Replacing Batteries

The battery indicator on the display changes as the batteries lose power.

“BATTERY

LOW”

When the batteries are too weak, the recorder shuts down and “BATTERY LOW” appears on the display.

When appears on the display, replace the batteries as soon as possible. AAA alkaline batteries* are recommended.

*The two AAA alkaline batteries provide approximately 11 hours of continuous recording and playback. Battery life depends on the operating environment and other conditions.

Using the AC Adapter

PLAY

 

STOP

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Plug the optional AC adapter (Olympus Model A321 or A322) into household power outlet and connect the power plug to the recorder’s power connector (DC 3 V) as shown in the illustration. Always stop recording before connection. Otherwise it may not be possible to play back the voice data being recorded.

Notes

Be sure to stop the recorder before replacing the batteries. Unloading the batteries while the recorder is recording, erasing or otherwise accessing an audio file may corrupt the file.

Be sure to replace both batteries at the same time.

Never mix old and new batteries, or batteries

 

 

of different types and/or brands.

 

Replacing

load fresh batteries.

 

If it takes longer than 3 minutes to replace dead

 

 

batteries, you may have to reset the time when you

 

Remove the batteries if you are not going to use

Batteries/UsingtheAC

 

the recorder for an extended period of time.

 

 

• Always stop recording before connection

Adapter

 

 

or disconnection.

 

 

• When not using the recorder, always

 

 

disconnect the AC adapter from the

 

 

power outlet.

 

 

• Use only the correct power supply voltage

 

 

as indicated on the adapter.

 

 

• Do not use the AC adapter

when

 

connecting the recorder to the USB port.

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Olympus DS-3000 manual Replacing Batteries, Using the AC Adapter, Always stop recording before connection