Olympus DM-901 user manual Batteries, Battery indicator

Batteries

•Always dispose rechargeable batteries in the legally prescribed manner. Before disposing rechargeable batteries that are not fully discharged, take steps to prevent shorting such as insulating their terminals with tape.

•Always turn power off before replacing the battery. Files may be damaged if the battery is removed while the voice recorder is recording or performing an operation such as erasing a file.

•At the time of purchase, the battery cover is not attached to the device.

•You may need to reset the date/time if the battery is removed from the voice recorder for over fifteen minutes, or if the battery is quickly removed and replaced. See “Setting the date/time [Time & Date]” (☞ P.71) for the procedure.

•When not using the voice recorder for an extended period, always remove the battery before storage.

•When buying rechargeable batteries, always select lithium-ion rechargeable batteries (Li-50B). Operation is not guaranteed. If a battery from another manufacturer is used.

•Even if the battery indicator is [], playback with the built-in speaker at some volumes may result in a drop in battery output voltage, causing the voice recorder to reset. Lower the volume in this case.

•Battery life will be shorter when using an SD card.

•The continuous battery usage time will vary depending on the performance of the battery in use (☞ P.128).

•Battery life will be shorter when using lithium-ion rechargeable battery that has been used repeatedly (☞ P.128).

Battery indicator

As the battery loses its remaining charge, the battery indicator on the display changes as follows:

•[] indicates there is little remaining

battery charge. Charge the battery.

When the battery has run out, [] and [Battery low] appears, operation stops.

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