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Main features

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sSupports the linear PCM format, which is capable of recording sound quality equivalent to or surpassing CD-level (For DM-550).

Capable of realistically recording various different sound sources. High resolution recording at a high sampling frequency equivalent or superior to that of a music CD (Sampling frequency 44.1 kHz, Bit count 16bit) is possible ( P.47).

sSupports a wide range of recording formats. Can handle the MP3 format (MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3), and the Windows Media Audio (WMA) format.

This device can save files in a highly compressed manner, thereby allowing for extended recording times ( P.47). In addition, when connected to an external device, the recorder can encode incoming analog audio signals without a PC ( P.32).

sSupports high capacity recording media.Besides the 4GB (DM-550) or 2GB (DM-450) built-in memory, you can also record onto a commercially-available microSD card ( P. 22).

Check the OLYMPUS website regarding microSD cards which are confirmed operation with this recorder.

sYou can playback WAV, WMA, and MP3 format files transferred from a computer in addition to files recorded by the device itself.

You can be enjoyed as a music player at any time.

sIt has a built-in Variable Control Voice Actuator (VCVA) function ( P. 48).

sThe Low Cut Filter minimizes air conditioner noise and other similar noises while recording ( P. 48).

sThe recording level can be adjusted automatically or manually (For DM-550) ( P. 47).

sA Noise Cancel function ( P. 50) and a Voice Filter function

( P. 50) cut noise and enable clear audio playback.

sFor WMA-format recording, you can select one of 6 recording modes such as stereo or monaural ( P. 47).

sHas built in recording scene setting ( P. 62) and playback scene setting ( P. 66) functions to register the recording or playback sound quality or mode according to different usages.

sYou can move or copy files between the built-in memory and microSD card, and within the folders in the memory (For DM- 550) ( P. 57).

sYou can split files ( P. 59), or delete a part of a file ( P. 43) recorded in PCM format in this recorder (For DM-550).

sIt has a backlight full-dot display (LCD panel) ( P. 11).

sIt features various repeat functions ( P. 40, P.50).

sIndex mark and temp mark features allow you to quickly find desired locations ( P. 38).

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