Olympus DS-4000 Safe and Proper Usage, Important Safety Precautions, Warning injury or death

Safe and Proper Usage

Before using your new recorder, read this manual carefully to ensure that you know how to operate it safely and correctly. Keep this manual in an easily accessible location for future reference.

Important Safety Precautions

Certain symbols are used in the user’s manual and on this product to help protect users, their surroundings, and their property from possible injury or damage. Please familiarize yourself with the following definitions and meanings for each symbol before reading the precautions.

Signifies danger which may result in serious

Danger injury or death.

Indicates items or actions which may cause serious

Warning injury or death.

Indicates items or actions which may result in damage

Caution or personal injury.

Symbols prohibiting a specific action

Do not

Prohibiteddisassemble

Symbols requiring a specific action

Mandatory	Unplug from
	power outlet

Convention Used In this Manual

•The word “card” is used to refer to the xD- picture Card.

•The word “DSS Player” is used to refer to the DSS Player Pro Dictation Module in Windows environment and DSS Player for Mac in Apple Macintosh environment.

•The Notes at the bottom of a page are used for additional information, exceptions, or related events.

•Words in uppercase form such as PLAY or REC are used to describe a function, button, or switch position on the recorder.

•The icon indicates that feature or setting can be modified by Professional Olympus Authorized Dealer only.

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