Main Window of Olympus Digital Wave Player

Schedule folder

Menu bar

Recording window button

 

 

 

 

 

Tool bar

Playback controller

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recorder folder window

Sound file list

Audio folder window

 

Recording folder

 

To use Olympus Digital Wave Player without connecting the recorder to the PC, or if Olympus Digital Wave Player does not start automatically when you connect the recorder to the PC, click on the [Start] button, point to [Programs], select [Olympus Digital Wave Player] then click on [Digital Wave Player].

To exit Olympus Digital Wave Player, click on the button on the window, or click on [File], and then click on [Exit Digital Wave Player].

Notes

When you start Olympus Digital Wave Player for the first time by connecting the recorder to the PC after installation, it may take a few minutes to start.

You cannot operate the buttons and controls on the recorder except for microphone-sensitivity switch while the recorder is connected to the PC.

Do NOT use any USB cable other than the one supplied.

Do NOT disconnect the USB cable before file transfer or recording is completed.

Playing the Files on the PC

Any file transferred from the recorder or recorded directly to the PC can be played back on the PC.

1 Choose the desired folder in the audio folder window. 2 Click on the desired file on the file list.

3 Click on the PLAY button to play back the file.

You can also perform other operations, such as fast-forwarding, rewinding, etc., with the buttons and controls on the playback controller panel.

Note

You cannot play back the files stored on the recorder by Olympus Digital Wave Player on the PC.

Playback Controller

Rewind button

 

 

 

 

STOP button

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Position

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PLAY button

 

 

 

Length

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fast Forward button

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Time axis

Adjust time axis

Volume control

Recording on a PC with the recorder as the microphone (Direct recording)

The files are recorder directly on the PC and not on the recorder.

Before recording, make sure the recorder is connected to the PC properly.

1 Click on the button in the main window to display the recording window.

Close button

Record button

Stop button

Pause button

Using Olympus Digital Wave Player

For more detailed instructions, refer to Online Help.

Transferring Recorded Files to the PC

Before transferring recorded files to the PC, make sure the recorder is connected to the PC properly.

Olympus Digital Wave Player provides the following two methods for transferring files to the PC.

Transferring all folders

Press . , All files in the recorder are transferred to the PC’s folders whose names are the same as the folder names in the recorder.

Transferring a selected folder

Press , , or . , All files in the selected folder in the recorder are transferred to the PC’s folder whose name is the same as the folder name in the recorder.

Note

Folders A, B, and schedule folder have been prepared on the PC in advance. The date subfolders for each date are automatically created together with the schedule folder transfer.

When you transfer files, the filenames change as follows.

In the recorder

On the PC

 

A001

DW A0001

 

 

 

 

 

File

Folder

 

 

 

 

 

name File

number

Prefix added to

number*

 

 

the file in the PC

 

Folder name

*The file number of the transferred file is renumbered automatically and will differ from the original file on the recorder.

Notes

You cannot transfer one file at a time.

Transfer time may vary depending on the recording mode of a file and PC’s performance.

You cannot upload files from the PC to the recorder.

You cannot transfer a file that has the same recording time and date as a file already in the corresponding folder on the PC.

To transfer files, 20MB or more of the hard-disk space is necessary to assure stable performance of the PC.

2 Click on the (Record) button to start recording.

The MICSENS switch is adjustable to meet your recording needs.

3 Click on the (Stop) button to stop recording.

If you press the

button, the recording window changes to the main

window.

 

The recorded files are stored in the recording folder in the audio folder window.

To pause recording, click on the

(pause) button during recording.

Notes

To perform direct recording, 20MB or more of the hard-disk space is necessary to assure stable performance of the PC.

The recorded files are stored as .wav files. Before recording, make sure that the free memory of the PC is sufficient for recording a .wav file. (See “File Format.”)

Other Functions of Olympus Digital

Wave Player

Intro Scan of the first 5 seconds of each file

All files in the selected folder are played back in turn.

1 Click on the desired file on the file list.

2 Click on the button on the tool bar. Playback starts.

3 Click on the STOP button.

4 Click on the PLAY button.

To stop the playback, click on the STOP button.