Power supply, Inserting the battery | Olympus WS-812, WS-813, WS-811

Power supply

Inserting the battery

This recorder can be used with either a Ni-MH rechargeable battery or AAA alkaline battery.

For WS-813, WS-812:

•When charging the recorder, make sure that the supplied Ni-MH rechargeable battery (BR404) is in place.

•The supplied rechargeable battery is not fully charged. Before using the recorder or after long periods of disuse, it is recommended that you continuously charge the battery until full (☞ P.16).

For WS-811:

This recorder cannot charge the rechargeable battery.

1Lightly press down on the arrow and slide the battery cover open.

2Insert the battery, observing the =and -polarities.

3Close the battery cover completely by pressing down at A, then sliding the cover towards B.

Notes

•A manganese battery cannot be used in this recorder.

•When the battery is changed, a AAA alkaline battery or Olympus Ni-MH rechargeable battery is recommended.

•Be sure to stop the recorder before replacing the battery. Unloading the battery while the recorder is in use may cause a malfunction resulting in the corruption of the file, etc. If you take out the battery during recording, you will lose your currently recorded file because the file header will not be able to close.

WS-811, WS-812, WS-813 specifications

The Olympus WS series of digital voice recorders, specifically the WS-813, WS-812, and WS-811 models, are engineered for versatility and high-quality audio capture, making them ideal for students, professionals, and anyone in need of efficient sound recording. Each of these models shares a sleek, compact design, which enhances portability without compromising functionality.

One of the standout features across the WS series is the advanced microphone technology. The devices are equipped with high-fidelity stereo microphones that deliver crystal-clear audio quality, ensuring that dialogue and sounds are captured with remarkable clarity. This makes the recorders suitable for interviews, lectures, and conferences. Additionally, the models feature a built-in noise cancellation system that minimizes background noise, allowing for more focused recordings.

The WS-813, WS-812, and WS-811 utilize Linear PCM (Pulse Code Modulation) for high-resolution recordings. This technology ensures that audio is captured in rich detail, suitable for music and nuanced sound environments. The devices also support various recording formats, allowing users to choose between different levels of compression depending on their storage and quality preferences.

User-friendliness is another hallmark of the WS series. With intuitive navigation, users can easily access their recordings and manage files. The built-in USB connectivity allows for effortless transfer of audio files to a computer for editing or sharing. Additionally, all three models feature a large, easy-to-read LCD screen that displays recording time, battery life, and other important information at a glance.

Battery efficiency is another critical characteristic of the Olympus WS-813, WS-812, and WS-811. They operate on a single AAA battery, providing extended recording time, perfect for long events or fieldwork without the worry of battery depletion.

The WS-813 model includes some additional features such as a voice activation function that captures audio automatically when sound is detected, while the WS-812 and WS-811 offer robust sound quality in a more streamlined package. All models come with a variety of playback options, including adjustable speed control, enabling users to revisit recordings at their preferred pace.

In conclusion, the Olympus WS-813, WS-812, and WS-811 digital voice recorders provide advanced audio capture capabilities, portability, and ease of use. These features, coupled with their meeting and lecture-friendly design, make these devices an invaluable tool for anyone in need of reliable voice recording solutions.

Olympus WS-812, WS-813, WS-811 manual Power supply, Inserting the battery

Models: WS-811 WS-812 WS-813