Formatting the recorder Format | Olympus LS-7 guide

Menu setting method

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Menu setting

7Press the `OK button to complete the setting.

8Press the F2 (EXIT) button to close the menu screen.

Notes

•When you first connect the recorder to your PC as an external storage device, the driver for the recorder will be automatically installed in your PC.

•The PC cannot recognize when the recorder is connected to the PC when setting for the [USB Connect] is set to [AC Adapter].

•When the recorder is not recognized by the PC as an external storage device, change the [USB Class] setting to [Storage Class].

Formatting the recorder [Format]

+ − button `OK button

If you format the recorder, all files will be removed and all function settings will return to defaults except date and time settings. Transfer any important files to a computer before formatting the recorder.

method

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1Select [Format] from the menu on the [Device Menu].

•For details on how to enter the menu settings, see “Menu setting method” (☞ P.48).

2Press the + or − button to select the recording media to format.

3Press the `OK button.

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Olympus LS-7 manual Formatting the recorder Format, Method Select Format from the menu on the Device Menu

Contents

LS-7 Introduction Trademarks and registered trademarks Table of contents Safety precautions Be careful with the strap Safety precautionsHandling the recorder Keep young children and infants away from the recorder Battery handling precautions Keep battery out of the reach of children Safety precautions Main features Getting started Main features Main features Checking the contents of the box Identification of parts = POWER/HOLD switch QBattery cover wUSB connectorPeak indicator light LED LED indicator light LED Display LCD panel Recorder mode display1Recording media indicator Identification of parts # Playback position bar indicator $Icon display P.14 Music mode display1Recording media indicator Identification of parts Identification of parts Icon displayFor all modes Inserting batteries Power supplyClose the battery cover Direction B Complete the setting Battery settingsSetting Recorder P.15 Power supply Charging by connecting to a computer via USB Into the AC adapter Adapter optional to chargePlug the recorder’s USB cable Plug the AC adapter into AC outlet Discharging Operating temperatureBatteries Storage for a long period -20C 30C/ -4F 86F Turning off the power Turning on/off the powerTurning on the power Power save mode Slide the POWER/HOLD switch to Slide the POWER/HOLD switch toSet the recorder to Hold mode Exit Hold mode Hold position Aposition Setting time and date Time & Date Press the 9or 0button to Select the item to set Setting time and date Time & Date Changing the time and date Inserting and ejecting a microSD card Inserting and ejecting a microSD cardInserting a microSD card Close the card cover securely Inserting and ejecting a microSD card Ejecting a microSD card Press the List button repeatedly to set the Home display Press the + or − button to select the modeHome display operations About the folders for voice recordings First layer Second layer About the folder for music playbackFolders FolderFile Selecting the folders and files Select the recording folder RecordingPress the REC s button to start recording Press the REC s button to prepare recording Recording RecordingPress the Stop 4 button to Stop recording It is possible to record exceeding 2GB Press the REC s button again Settings relating to RecordingTo quickly check on the recorded contents Pause Press the + or − button to select Rec Scene Recording Changing the recording scene Rec SceneConnect the earphone to the EAR jack on the recorder Listening while audio is recorded LS7 0001 .MP3 Recommended settings by recording conditionRecording Recommended settings Condition Recording from external microphone or other devices Applicable external microphones optional P.96 Recording the sound of other devices with this recorder Recording the sound of this recorder with other devices Range from 00 to Volume can be adjusted within aPlayback Stop 4 button + − button `OK button Playback through earphone Settings relating to playbackPlayback While Hold the 9button Hold the 0button Playback mode, press 9buttonWhile the recorder is during While the recorder is during stop About the limits of fast playback Noise Cancel P.57Changing the playback speed F2 Index button 90button Erase button Setting an index mark or a temp markClearing an index mark or a temp mark F1 A-B button How to begin segment repeat playbackRepeat playback BPress the Stop 4 button Canceling the segment repeat playback FunctionChanging the playback scene Play Scene CPress the 9button Erasing a folder ErasingErasing files Play the file you want to partially erase ErasingPartially erasing a file When Partial erase completed. is Press the Erase button Press the + or − button to change the setting Menu setting methodMenu setting method Setting menu during playback Close the menu screen Menu setting methodSetting menu during recording + File Menu Rec Menu Select the recording rate Adjust the recording levelSelect the recording format Select Manual or Auto Low Cut Filter About the Zoom Mic functionZoom Mic 300Hz Adjust the start/stop actuation level Select On/Off or Standby Sets the Vcva function Select On or Off Adjust the voice sync levelPress the 9or 0button to adjust the voice sync level Sets the detection time Set the recording settings according to your preferences When Scene Save is selectedWhen Scene Select is selected Select a recording scene Select Scene Select or Scene Save Press the REC s button How to enable pre-recordingPlug-inPower Pre-Recording Voice Filter Noise CancelPlay Menu Select Forward Skip or Reverse Skip Set the skip space Select the desired playback mode Select Repeat or RandomForward/Reverse Skip Playback Play Scene When Scene Select is selected Select a playback sceneSet the playback settings according to your preferences Reverb Select Lighting Time or Brightness Select the setting LCD/Sound Menu Menu settings after resetting initial settings Device Menu Memory Info System InfoFormat Press the + or − button to select the file you want to move Rearranging files ReplacePress the F2 Exit button to close the menu screen F2 button + − button `OK button Press the `OK button to move to the respective setting Moving/Copying files File Move/Copy When you select All files When you select 1fileWhen you select Selected files Press the F2 GO button Stop playback at the divide position Press the F2 Exit button to complete the settingDividing files File Divide Press the + button to select Start Press the `OK button On/Off setting Timer recording Timer RecSelect Timer Rec from the menu on the Rec Menu Day setting Folder setting Time settingRec Mode setting Mic Sense setting Volume, Alarm Sound and Playback File Alarm playback function AlarmSelect Alarm from the menu on the Play Menu Volume setting Press the `OK button to move to the respective settingStart Time setting Alarm Sound setting Select the folder using the + or Select Voice Guide from the menu in LCD/Sound Menu Speed settingGuidance Voice Guide When USB Connect is selected Changing the USB class USB SettingsSelect USB Settings from the menu on the Device Menu When USB Class is selected Formatting the recorder Format Method Select Format from the menu on the Device Menu Setting method Menu Setting Method Operating environment Windows Macintosh Precautions on using the recorder connected to a PCOperating environment Operating System Display Sonority Using Olympus SonorityFunctions available in the Olympus Sonority Using Olympus Sonority Installing software Changing the Installation Destination Using Olympus Sonority Exit Olympus Sonority Select Control Panel from Start menu Uninstalling softwareUsing Olympus Sonority Exit Olympus Sonority Start Olympus Sonority Copying voice guide dataConnect the recorder to a PC Copy voice guide data Or click the button in the Tool Bar Upgrade functionStart the Olympus Sonority Select Purchase Olympus Sonority Plus in the Help Menu Functions available in the Olympus Sonority Plus Functions available with the music editing plug-in Search by keyword Using online helpSearch by contents Windows Connecting to your PCConnecting to your PC Macintosh Data will be destroyed Connecting to your PCDisconnecting from your PC Transfer the voice files to your PC Using as external memory of the PC Using as external memory of the PC Message Meaning Explanation Action Alarm message listAlarm message list To PC and delete Can’t makeSystem file. Connect Unnecessary file Troubleshooting TroubleshootingSymptom Probable cause Action Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Symptom Probable cause Action Cannot recharge Unable to set indexMarks, temp marks Recorder Accessories optional Specifications During playback mode SpecificationsDuring recording mode Built-in microphone During recording mode Microphone jack During playback mode Guide to battery lifeRecording mode Built-in stereo microphone Earphone playback Alkaline batteries MP3 format 100Linear PCM format WMA format 101 Linear PCM format Canadian RFI Technical assistance and supportDeclaration of Conformity Olympus Imaging Corp