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.

The warning symbols indicate important safety related information. To protect yourself and others from personal injury or damage to property, it is essential that you always read the warnings and information provided.

Using the Online Manual

When you install the DSS Player Pro on your PC from the CD-ROM, you can use an online expanded version of this instruction manual, allowing you to learn more about the digital voice recorder.

If the DSS Player is installed, click the [Start] button, select [All Programs], then [ OLYMPUS DSS Player Pro], then click [DS-660 Instructions]. You can read more about the items listed below.

Continuous Playback (ALL PLAY)

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LCD Contrast Adjustment (CONTRAST)

32

Backlight (BACKLIGHT)

33

Moving Files Across Folders

38

System Sounds (BEEP)

40

Uninstalling Software

49

Upload Voice Files to the Recorder

60

Direct Recording on PC and Editing on PC ...

62

Changing User ID (Author ID)

65

Changing a Folder Name

66

Editing File Comments

66

Editing a Template

67

Using Voice Recognition Software (optional) ...

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USB Microphone/

 

USB Speaker (USB AUDIO)

72

Send Voice Files with E-mail

74

How to Install and Activate Mail Function ...

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General Precautions

Do not leave the recorder in hot, humid locations such as inside a closed automobile under direct sunlight or on the beach in the summer.

Do not store the recorder in places exposed to excessive moisture or dust.

Do not use organic solvents such as alcohol and lacquer thinner to clean the unit.

Do not place the recorder on top of or near electric appliances such as TVs or refrigerators.

Avoid recording or playing back near cellular phones or other wireless equipment, as they may cause interference and noise. If you experience noise, move to another place, or move the recorder further away from such equipment.

Avoid sand or dirt. These can cause irreparable damage.

Avoid strong vibrations or shocks.

Do not disassemble, repair or modify the unit yourself.

Do not operate the unit while operating a vehicle (such as a bicycle, motorcycle, or go-cart).

Keep the unit out of the reach of children.

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Olympus DS-660 manual General Precautions, Backlight Backlight, Editing File Comments, USB Microphone