Olympus WS-821, WS-823 Preventing accidental operation, Setting Hold mode, Releasing Hold mode

Preventing accidental operation

Setting the voice recorder to HOLD mode maintains the current operation and disables button operations. HOLD mode is a handy feature for preventing unintentional operation from accidental button presses when the voice recorder is carried in a bag or pocket. It is also useful for preventing the voice recorder being accidentally stopped during recording.

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Setting HOLD mode

1Slide the POWER/HOLD switch to the [HOLD] position.

Releasing HOLD mode

1Slide the POWER/HOLD switch to position A shown below.

Preventing accidental operation

•[Hold] appears in the display, and the recorder enters HOLD mode.

NOTE

•When any button is pressed during HOLD mode, [Hold] appears in the display for 2 seconds. No other operation is performed.

•Setting HOLD mode during voice recorder playback (or recording) continues the playback (or recording) operation and prevents any other operation from being performed (the voice recorder stops when playback ends, or recording stops when there is no more available memory).

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