Notes

•If the recorder is in use at the preset start time, the timer recording will start directly after stopping the recorder.

•Even if the power is turned off or the recorder is put on Hold, timer recording will start at a specified time.

•If three timer recordings have the same starting times, [Preset 1] has the highest priority and [Preset 3] has the lowest.

•If the starting time for timer recording and alarm playback (☞ P.87) is set for the same time, timer recording will have priority.

•If the batteries run out while recording based on the timer setting, the recorder will stop recording. Check the battery power before starting the timer recording.

•If the [Time & Date] is not correct, timer recording cannot be set at the specified time, so make sure the [Time & Date] is correct before setting timer recording. If it is not correct, reset [Time & Date] (☞ P.28).

•The recorder will record in the built-in memory [Folder A] when the microSD card is selected as the recording destination and the microSD card is not inserted during Timer Recording.

Setting the playback scene [Play Scene]

Voice files recorded in the recorder and music files downloaded from the PC can be saved in the playback settings of your choice to suit the different sound qualities and playback methods.

1Select [Play Scene] from the menu on the [Play Menu].

•For details on how to enter the menu settings, please see “Menu setting method” (☞P.65).

2Press the + or − button to select the item to set, and then press the `OK or 9button.

When [Scene Select] is selected:

1Press the + or – button to select the playback scene you want to set.

2Press the `OK button to complete the selection.

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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.
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