Connection to Your PC

Be sure to install the DSS Player software before connecting the recorder to a PC. However, if you do connect the recorder before or during the software installation, the “Add New Hardware Wizard” appears. In this case, cancel the wizard by pressing the [Cancel] button in the wizard screen and then install or continue the installation of DSS Player software.

You can directly connect the recorder’s USB terminal to your PC, or use the cradle included in the package (desktop holder).

Connecting to Your PC Using the USB

Cable

1Turn ON the recorder (P.17).

2Insert end A of the USB cable to your PC’s USB port or USB hub.

3Make sure the recorder has stopped before attaching end b

of the USB cable to the terminal REMOTE port of the recorder.

If “REMOTE” is displayed on the recorder, it indicates proper connections.

Once you connect the recorder to your PC, the recorder will be powered through the USB cable. The batteries and/or AC adapter will not be in use.

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Notes

NEVER remove the card or disconnect the USB cable while the record/play indicator lamp is flashing. If you do, the data on the card will get destroyed.

Some PCs and USB hubs may not supply sufficient power and the recorder fails to connect. Refer to your PC User’s Manual regarding the USB port or USB hub on your PC.

When using a USB hub to connect the recorder, always use a self-powered (AC adapter) USB hub.

Make sure to push the cable connector all the way in. Otherwise, the recorder may not operate properly.

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Olympus DS-3300 manual Connection to Your PC, Connecting to Your PC Using the USB Cable

DS-3300 specifications

The Olympus DS-3300 is a high-performance digital voice recorder that has gained popularity among professionals and enthusiasts alike for its robust features and user-friendly design. With its sleek and compact form, this device is engineered for effortless voice recording, making it an ideal tool for journalists, students, and business professionals.

One of the standout features of the DS-3300 is its excellent recording quality. The device is equipped with a high-quality stereo microphone that captures crystal-clear audio. This ensures that recordings are not only intelligible but also rich in detail, allowing users to make high-fidelity recordings in various environments.

The DS-3300 utilizes Olympus’s advanced digital signal processing technology to optimize audio recordings. This technology minimizes background noise, ensuring that primary sounds, such as speech, are presented clearly. Additionally, the device offers a wide selection of recording formats, including PCM and WMA, giving users the flexibility to choose the format that best suits their needs.

The user interface of the DS-3300 is intuitive and straightforward. With a large LCD display, users can easily navigate through menus and adjust settings without difficulty. The voice activation mode is a notable feature that allows the recorder to start and stop automatically based on the sound detected, enhancing convenience during recording sessions.

Storage capacity is another significant aspect of the DS-3300. The device comes with a built-in memory that can be expanded using removable memory cards, accommodating extended recording sessions. This is particularly useful for professionals who need to record lengthy meetings or interviews.

Furthermore, the DS-3300 supports transcription with the included software, enabling users to turn their recordings into text swiftly. This is an invaluable tool for busy professionals looking to streamline their workflow and improve productivity.

The device is powered by rechargeable batteries, ensuring that users can record without worrying about constantly replacing batteries. It also features a USB connection, allowing for easy transfer of files to computers for editing and storage.

In summary, the Olympus DS-3300 is a versatile and reliable digital voice recorder that combines high-quality audio capture with user-friendly features. Its advanced technologies, robust storage options, and convenient functionality make it an essential tool for anyone serious about high-quality audio recordings. Whether for professional or personal use, the DS-3300 stands out in the digital voice recorder market.