Recording

Monitoring while recording

You can monitor the recording as you are making it by listening on the earphone plugged into the voice recorder’s EAR jack. Use the +/button to adjust the recording monitor volume.

1Connect the earphones to the voice recorder’s EAR jack.

To EAR jack

Changing the volume will not affect the recording level.

NOTE

To avoid unpleasantly loud sound, set the volume to [00] before plugging in the earphone.

To prevent feedback, do not place the earphone near the microphone while recording.

Battery life depletes quickly while recordings are monitored. To conserve battery life, leave the earphone disconnected while recording, or set [Rec Monitor] to [Off] before starting to record.

Recording settings

Various recording settings are available, letting you tailor recording to different recording conditions.

 

Used to select one of

 

multiple preregistered

 

templates of recording

[Rec Scene]

settings. When selected,

each template enters

(P.34)

several settings tailored

 

 

to a particular recording

 

location or condition all

 

in a single operation.

[Rec Level]

Sets the recording

(P.58)

sensitivity.

[Rec Mode]

Sets the recording

(P.59)

sound quality.

[Zoom Mic]

Sets the built-in stereo

(P.59)

microphone’s directivity.

[Low Cut Filter]

Reduces humming

sounds from equipment

(P.60)

such as air-conditioners

 

or projectors.

[Timer Rec]

Sets the content such

as date and time to

(P.76)

schedule a recording.

 

 

You can change the

[Folder Name]

names of Folder A

to Folder E to names

(P.61)

provided in a template

 

 

beforehand.

[Rec Monitor]

Selects whether or not

to output the recording

(P.61)

monitor sound from the

 

EAR jack.

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Olympus DM-901 Monitoring while recording, Recording settings, Connect the earphones to the voice recorder’s EAR jack

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.