Menu setting method

2Press the 9or 0button to adjust the start/stop actuation level.

•The VCVA level can be set to any of 28 different values.

•The higher the value, the more sensitive the recorder is to sounds. At the highest value, even the faintest sound activates recording.

 

 

a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

aLevel meter (varies according to the

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sound volume being recorded)

 

 

bStart level (moves to the right/left

 

 

Menu

 

 

 

according to the set level)

• When the [VCVA] function is being used,

setting

the following function is not available.

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[V-Sync. Rec]

 

 

• If the start/stop actuation level is not

method

adjusted within 2 seconds, the display

returns to the previous one.

 

• If the surrounding noise is loud, the start/ stop actuation sensitivity of the VCVA can be adjusted according to the recording conditions.

• To ensure successful recording, prior testing and adjustment of the start/stop actuation level is recommended.

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V-Sync. Rec

Voice sync recording starts when a voice louder than the voice sync level (detection level) is detected. When the voice becomes low, recording automatically stops.

When voice sync recording is on and the input level is equal to or below the voice sync level (detection level) for a period of at least the specified detection time, the recorder returns to the standby mode or stop mode.

When [On/Off] is selected: [On]:

Enables the Voice sync recording function.

[Off]:

Disables the Voice sync recording function.

When [V-Sync. time] is selected:

[1 sec.] [2 sec.] [3 sec.] [5 sec.] [10 sec.]

When [Mode] is selected: [One time]:

Closes the file after recording and returns to stop mode.

[Continuous]:

Closes the file after recording and returns to recording standby mode. If sound is subsequently detected, recording will start with a new file.

4Adjust the voice sync level:

1Press the REC (s) button to start recording.

2Press the 9or 0button to adjust the voice sync level.

•The voice sync level can be set to any of 28 different values.

•The higher the value, the more sensitive the recorder is to sounds. At the highest value, even the faintest sound activates recording.

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Olympus WS-811, WS-813, WS-812 manual Sync. Rec, When On/Off is selected On, Continuous
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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.
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