Using as external memory of the PC | Olympus LS-7 manual

Using as external memory of the PC

In addition to its uses as a voice recorder and a music player, this recorder can also be used as external memory for a computer by storing data from a computer and reading it back out. With the recorder connected to your PC, you can download data from the memory to your PC and upload data stored on your PC to the memory.

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Using as external memory of the PC

Windows

1Connect the recorder to your PC (☞ P.87).

2Open the Explorer window.

•When you open [My Computer], it will be recognized by the drive name of the product name.

3Open the product name folder.

4Copy the data.

5Disconnect the recorder from the PC (☞ P.88).

Macintosh

1Connect the recorder to your PC (☞ P.87).

•When you connect the recorder to a Mac OS, it will be recognized by the drive name of the product name on the desktop.

2Double-click the product name icon on the desktop.

3Copy the data.

4Disconnect the recorder from the PC (☞ P.88).

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Note

•While transmitting data, [Busy] is displayed, and the LED indicator light flashes. NEVER disconnect the USB cable while the LED indicator light is flashing. If you do, the data will be destroyed.

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Olympus LS-7 manual Using as external memory of the PC

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 = POWER/HOLD switch QBattery cover wUSB connector Peak indicator light LED LED indicator light LEDIdentification of parts 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 + or − button to select the mode Home display operationsPress the List button repeatedly to set the Home display 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 Settings relating to playback PlaybackPlayback through earphone While Hold the 9button Hold the 0button Playback mode, press 9buttonWhile the recorder is during While the recorder is during stop Noise Cancel P.57 Changing the playback speedAbout the limits of fast playback Setting an index mark or a temp mark Clearing an index mark or a temp markF2 Index button 90button Erase button How to begin segment repeat playback Repeat playbackF1 A-B button BPress the Stop 4 button Canceling the segment repeat playback FunctionChanging the playback scene Play Scene CPress the 9button Erasing Erasing filesErasing a folder Erasing Partially erasing a filePlay the file you want to partially erase When Partial erase completed. is Press the Erase button Menu setting method Menu setting methodPress the + or − button to change the setting Menu setting method Setting menu during recordingSetting menu during playback Close the menu screen + 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 Noise Cancel Play MenuVoice Filter Select the desired playback mode Select Repeat or Random Forward/Reverse Skip PlaybackSelect Forward Skip or Reverse Skip Set the skip space 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 System Info FormatMemory Info 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 Alarm playback function Alarm Select Alarm from the menu on the Play MenuVolume, Alarm Sound and Playback File Volume setting Press the `OK button to move to the respective settingStart Time setting Alarm Sound setting Select the folder using the + or Speed setting Guidance Voice GuideSelect Voice Guide from the menu in LCD/Sound Menu 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 Using Olympus Sonority Functions available in the Olympus SonoritySonority 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 Using online help Search by contentsSearch by keyword Windows Connecting to your PCConnecting to your PC Macintosh Connecting to your PC Disconnecting from your PCData will be destroyed Transfer the voice files to your PC Using as external memory of the PC Using as external memory of the PC Alarm message list Alarm message listMessage Meaning Explanation Action To PC and delete Can’t makeSystem file. Connect Unnecessary file Troubleshooting Symptom Probable cause ActionTroubleshooting 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 Technical assistance and support Declaration of ConformityCanadian RFI Olympus Imaging Corp