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Olympus DM-3, DM-5 manual Turning on/off the power, Turning on the power, Turning off the power

Models: DM-5 DM-3

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Turning on/off the power

When the recorder is not being used, turn the power off to reduce battery consumption to a minimum. Even if the power is turned off, existing data, mode settings, and clock settings will be maintained.

Turning on the power

While the recorder is turned off, slide the POWER/HOLD switch in the direction indicated by the arrow for 2 seconds or longer.

•The LED light will light up then power will be turned on and the display will turn on showing the OLYMPUS logo.

Turning off the power

Slide the POWER/HOLD switch in the direction indicated by the arrow for 1 seconds or longer.

•The display shuts off, and the power will be turned off.

Auto Power off mode

If the recorder is on and stops for 10 minutes or longer (default setting), the recorder enters Auto Power off mode and turns off the power. You can set the time to enter power save mode from among [5minutes], [10minutes], [30minutes], [1hour], [2hour], [3hour] and [Off] (☞ P.77).

To exit Auto Power off mode , turn on the power again.

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DM-5, DM-3 specifications

The Olympus DM-3 and DM-5 are sophisticated digital voice recorders designed to meet the needs of a variety of users, including professionals, students, and casual users. Both models are renowned for their high-quality audio recording capabilities and user-friendly interfaces, making them ideal for recording lectures, interviews, meetings, and more.

One of the key features of the Olympus DM-3 is its advanced Linear PCM recording format. This technology allows for high-resolution recordings with exceptional clarity, capturing every nuance of sound. The device supports multiple recording modes, allowing users to select the best format for their needs. The DM-5 takes this a step further by offering additional features like TRESMIC technology, which utilizes three microphones for superior sound quality, enabling the capture of wide frequency ranges and rich audio depth.

Both models come with a built-in stereo microphone that is positioned perfectly for capturing high-fidelity stereo sound. The DM-3 and DM-5 also benefit from noise-canceling features, which significantly reduce background noise, ensuring that the target audio is presented clearly.

In terms of usability, the DM-3 and DM-5 include large, easy-to-read displays and intuitive controls, making operation straightforward, even for those who may not be tech-savvy. Users can easily navigate through menus to adjust settings, access recordings, and utilize functions such as Voice Activation, which allows the recorder to automatically start recording when it detects sound, conserving battery life.

Battery performance is another highlight. With the ability to operate on AAA batteries or rechargeable options, both the DM-3 and DM-5 provide extended recording times, allowing users to capture audio for longer periods without interruption.

The devices also support a range of connection options, including USB for data transfer and charging, along with a headphone jack for private listening. Furthermore, both models offer expandable memory options, allowing users to insert microSD cards for additional storage capacity.

In conclusion, the Olympus DM-3 and DM-5 are excellent tools for anyone looking to record high-quality audio with ease. With their cutting-edge technologies, user-friendly designs, and impressive features, they stand out as highly capable devices in the digital voice recorder market, catering to diverse recording needs.