Safety precautions

sIf the voice recorder is dropped in water or, if water, metal or combustible foreign matter gets inside:

1 Remove the battery immediately.

2 Contact your place of purchase or an Olympus service center for repair. Continued use may result in fire or electric shock.

Attempting to use other equipment could cause fire or electric shock due to heating, deformation, etc. Also, the power of the voice recorder could fail or an unexpected accident could occur. We assume not responsibility for problems as a result of using other than specified products.

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sDo not use the voice recorder or use it only as directed in airplanes, hospitals or other locations where use of electronic devices is restricted.

sStop using the voice recorder if you notice unusual odor, noise, or smoke coming from it.

It may cause fire or burns. Remove the battery immediately, taking care not to burn yourself. Contact your place of purchase or an Olympus repair center or service center. (Do not touch the battery with bare hands when removing it. Remove the battery outdoors, and away from flammable objects.)

sWhen carrying the voice recorder by its strap, take care to prevent it becoming caught on other items.

sDo not touch for an extended period of time an energized AC adapter or battery while it is charging.

The temperature of the AC adapter or battery being charged rises. Low- temperature burns may result if your skin touches the AC adapter or battery being charged for extended period of time

sUse only Olympus’ special lithium-ion battery, charger, and AC adapter.

sDo not raise the volume before performing an operation.

Hearing damage or loss may result.

Batteries

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sDo not place the battery near ignition sources.

sDo not incinerate, heat or disassemble the battery. Do not short-circuit the battery’s positive and negative electrodes.

It may cause fire, ruptures, combustion or overheating.

sDo not solder connections directly onto the battery. Do not deform, modify or disassemble the battery.

sDo not connect the battery’s positive and negative terminals.

It may cause overheating, electric shock or fire.

sWhen carrying or storing the battery, always place it in the case to protect its terminals. Do not carry or store the battery together with precious metal items such as key rings.

It may cause overheating, electric shock or fire.

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Olympus DM-901 user manual Safety precautions, Batteries, Do not place the battery near ignition sources

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.