Troubleshooting

Problem

Possible cause

 

Solution

 

 

 

Connecting a speaker with a built-in

 

 

 

amplifier may cause feedback during

 

 

 

recording. Using the earphones to monitor

Noise when monitoring

Feedback is being caused.

 

recording is recommended.

a recording

 

Adjust the recording setup such as by

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

moving the earphones and microphone

 

 

 

farther apart, or ensuring the microphone

 

 

 

is not facing the earphones.

 

The maximum number of marks

 

Erase unneeded marks (P.43).

 

(99) has been reached.

 

 

 

 

Unable to write index

The file is locked.

 

Unlock the file (P.61).

marks/temp marks

 

 

The file is a read-only file.

 

Unlock the file, or undo the read-only

 

 

setting on a PC.

 

 

 

 

WS-823 model only

 

 

 

 

 

 

The earphones are not connected

 

The earphones provided also function as

Unable to listen to FM

 

an antenna. Connect the earphones when

to the EAR jack.

 

 

listening to the radio.

radio

 

 

 

[Earphone] has been selected for

 

To output the sound through the built-in

 

 

speaker, select [Speaker] for [Output]

 

[Output].

 

 

 

(P.81).

 

 

 

 

WS-823 and WS-822 models only

 

 

 

 

To use the rechargeable battery provided,

 

[Alkaline] has been selected for

 

select [Ni-MH] for [Battery]. Do not use

 

 

the rechargeable battery at higher/lower

 

[Battery].

 

 

 

temperatures than the recommended

Unable to charge the

 

 

 

 

range (P.10, P.15, P.77).

battery

 

 

 

The `OK button was not pressed.

 

Press the `OK button as directed in

 

 

 

 

the confirmation screen shown when

 

 

 

connecting the USB connector.

 

 

 

 

 

[Composite] has been selected

 

Select [Storage Class] for [USB Class]

 

for [USB Class].

 

(P.89).

The PC is unable to

[AC Adapter] has been selected

 

Select [PC] for [USB Connection]

recognize the voice

 

for [USB Connection].

 

(P.89).

recorder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Button operations are

[Transcription] or [Language

 

Select [Off] for [Play Scene] (P.45,

study] has been selected for

 

abnormal.

 

P.74).

[Play Scene].

 

 

 

 

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Olympus WS-821 Noise when monitoring, Recording, Unable to write index, Marks/temp marks, Unable to listen to FM, Radio