The start/stop actuation level also varies depending on the selected microphone sensitivity mode (P.67).

If the starting level is not adjusted within 2 seconds, the display will return to the previous.

To ensure successful recordings, prior testing and adjustment of the start/stop actuation level is recommended.

VCVA standby monitor setting:

When [Standby] is set to [On] with the menu setting, the recording will not be output from the earphone while in VCVA standby. When you monitor your recording with the earphone connected, you can check whether VCVA is launched or not by checking if an audio is output.

[On]:

Enables the Standby Monitor function. [Off]:

Disables this function.

Rec Scene

Refer to “Setting the recording scene [Rec Scene]” (P.80).

Timer Rec

Refer to “Timer recording [Timer Rec]” (P.81).

Changing folder names [Folder Name]

You can change the folder names of [Folder A] to [Folder E] for audio recording into names preset in the template. You can also change folder names registered in the template with “Olympus Sonority”.

1Select [Folder Name] from the menu on the [Rec Menu].

2Press the + or − button to select the folder name you want to change, and then press the `OK or 9button.

3Press the + or − button to select the folder name you want to change from the template, and then press the `OK button.

Template list:

Sets a folder name from the preset template.

Car

Train

Plane

 

 

 

Work

Interview

Business trip

 

 

 

Conference

Lecture

Class

 

 

 

Memo

Record

Telephone

recording

 

 

Conversation

Hobby

Lesson

 

 

 

Language

Music

Event

lesson

 

 

Folder A

Folder B

Folder C

 

 

 

Folder D

Folder E

 

 

 

 

The voice control function can be used with this setting

(P.107) (For DM-5).

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Olympus DM-3, DM-5 manual Vcva standby monitor setting, Template list, Select Folder Name from the menu on the Rec Menu

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.