Safety precautions

Before using the voice recorder, read this manual to ensure correct and safe operation. After reading this manual, be sure to keep it on hand for ready reference whenever needed.

Important safety precautions

•Important items about safety are indicated by the following display and sentences. Always follow these precautions to prevent harming yourself or others, or causing damage to property.

•The meaning of each precaution type is given below.

fDANGER

A precaution about an imminent danger that is expected to result in death or serious injury if equipment is handed incorrectly.

fWARNING

A precaution about a situation that is expected to potentially result in death or serious injury if equipment is handled incorrectly.

fCAUTION

A precaution about a situation that is expected to potentially result in injury, or is expected to result only in property damage, if equipment is handled incorrectly.

Voice recorder safety precautions

fWARNING

sDo not use the voice recorder in an atmosphere that might contain flammable or explosive gases.

It may cause fire or explosion.

sDo not attempt to disassemble, repair or modify the voice recorder.

It may cause electric shock or injury.

sDo not operate the voice recorder while operating a vehicle (such as a bicycle, motorcycle or car).

It may cause traffic accidents.

sDo not leave the voice recorder in a location accessible to an infant or child.

Pay attention when using the voice recorder near an infant or child, taking care not to leave it unattended. Infants and children are unable to understand voice recorder safety precautions, and are at risk of accidents such as:

−Strangulation caused by accidental entanglement of the earphone cord around the neck.

−Operation errors resulting in injury or electric shock.

sUse SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards only. Never place other types of cards in the voice recorder.

If another card type is placed in the voice recorder by accident, do not try to pull it out by force. Contact an Olympus repair center or service center.

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DM-901 specifications

The Olympus DM-901 is a sophisticated digital voice recorder designed for professionals and everyday users alike, merging cutting-edge technology with ease of use. It offers a wealth of features aimed at enhancing recording quality, playback, and overall user experience.

One of the key highlights of the DM-901 is its impressive stereo recording capability. The device is equipped with high-quality microphones that capture audio with remarkable clarity, making it ideal for lectures, interviews, and meetings. Users can select between various recording formats, including PCM for lossless audio quality. This flexibility ensures that users can tailor their recording settings based on their needs, whether for professional audio setups or casual note-taking.

The DM-901 boasts a user-friendly interface that includes a large color display. This high-resolution screen enhances navigability, allowing users to easily browse through files, access settings, and manage recordings. The touch panel functionality further streamlines the operation, making it intuitive to interact with the device without the need for extensive physical buttons.

One of the standout features of this recorder is its voice activation function. This technology allows the DM-901 to start and stop recording automatically when it detects sound, helping to conserve battery life and storage space. Additionally, the device includes a variety of advanced noise reduction technologies that filter out background sounds, ensuring that the primary audio is crisp and clear.

The Olympus DM-901 supports multiple file formats, including MP3 and WAV, which enhances its compatibility with various devices and software. Users can easily transfer files to computers or mobile devices via USB, allowing for efficient data management and backup.

The device is powered by a rechargeable battery, providing long recording times that cater to intensive users. With up to 40 hours of recording time on a single charge, professionals can rely on it during extensive meetings or conferences without fear of losing power.

Furthermore, the DM-901 is equipped with an advanced indexing system. This feature allows users to assign markers during recordings, making it easy to locate important sections later. The inclusion of a calendar function assists in organizing recordings by date, ensuring users can manage their audio files effectively.

In conclusion, the Olympus DM-901 stands out as a versatile and reliable digital voice recorder. With its superior recording quality, smart features, and user-friendly design, it meets the needs of varied users from students to business professionals. Its blend of functionality and technology makes it a valuable tool for anyone looking to capture high-quality audio content.
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