Olympus 142665 manual

DET AILED INSTRUCTIONS DIGIT AL VOICE RECORDER Thank you for purchasing an Olympus Digital V oice Recorder . Please read these instructions for information about using the product correctly and safely . Keep the instructions handy for future reference. T o ensure successful recordings, we recommend that you test the record function and volume befor[...]

2 EN Introd uc tion • Th e conte nts o f this d ocu me nt may b e chan ge d in th e fut ure w ith out a dva nce d not ice. Cont ac t ou r Custo mer S upp or t Ce nter f or th e lates t inf orm ati on re lati ng to pr odu c t nam es and m od el nu mb er s. • Th e illu str ati on of t he s cre en an d the r eco rde r sho wn in t his ma nua l may [...]

3 EN 1 2 3 4 5 6 Introduction Sa fe t y pr ec au ti ons ............................................ 4 1 Ge tt ing sta rt ed Ma in f eat ur es .................................................... 8 Ch ec ki ng t he c on ten ts o f th e bo x ......................10 Ide nt if i ca ti on o f pa r ts ...................................... 11 Dis pla y[...]

4 EN Be fo re u sin g you r ne w re co rde r, rea d th is man ua l ca re fu lly t o en su re t hat y ou k now how t o op era te i t sa fe ly an d co rr ec t ly. Kee p th is m anu al i n an e as il y acc es si ble location for future reference. • Th e war nin g sy mbo ls in di cate im po r tan t safety related inform ation. T o prot ect you rse lf[...]

5 EN Safety pre cautions Warning regarding data loss: • Re cord ed co ntent i n mem or y ma y be d est roye d or e ras ed by o pe rat ing mis tak es, u nit m alf un ct ion , or d uri ng rep air w ork . It i s reco mme nd ed to b ack up an d save im po r tant co nten t to othe r me dia su ch as a co mpu ter ha rd di sk . • Any lia bi lit y fo r [...]

6 EN Safety pre cautions • In pl aces s ubj ec t to ex t rem el y cold temp er atur es, th e temp er atur e of the reco rd er ’s bod y may be l owe r than the en vironmental t emperature. If pos sib le, we ar glove s whe n han dli ng the re cor der i n cold te mpe rat ures . Battery handling precautions Fol low t he se i mp or t ant g ui de li [...]

7 EN Safety pre cautions f Caution: • Please recycle batteries to help save our planet’ s resources . When you thro w away dead ba tteries, be sure to cov er their terminals and alway s observe local laws and regulations. • Alway s charge a rechargeable battery when using it for the first time, or if it has not been used for a long period. ?[...]

8 1 EN Main features Main features s Built-in 3-microphone system ( high- se ns it i vi ty s te r eo m ic ro ph on e s an d center microphone). Wit h a comb ina tio n of th e hig h- sen sit ivi t y ste re o micr op hon es an d center microphone, balanc ed, wideband reco rdi ngs f ro m the hi gh to lo w fre qu enc ies a re en ab led . s Ut il i ze s[...]

9 1 EN Main features Main features s The g u id an ce fe at u re (i n En gl is h an d ot he r la ng ua ge s) gi ves a ud io no ti f ic at io n of o pe ra ti ng c o nd it io ns . This al lows y ou to ea sil y ope rat e var iou s fun c tio ns wi th the s upp or t o f voic e guidance ( ☞ P. 7 5 ) . s Y ou m ay as si gn yo ur o wn n am es t o fo ld e[...]

10 1 EN Ch ec ki ng t he c on ten ts o f th e box Check ing the contents of the box Vo ic e R e co r d e r US B c a b l e S t r a p • Ni - MH R ec ha rg eab le bat t eri es (2) • Ol ym pu s So nor it y CD -R OM • INSTRUCTIONS • War ra nt y c ar d Th e fol low ing i tems a re in clud ed w ith t he re cord er. If any t hin g is mis sin g or d[...]

11 1 EN Identification of parts * ! @ ^ # $ 6 5 4 3 8 0 & 9 7 % q - = ) ( 2 1 Identification of par ts 1 Built-in stereo microphone (L/R) 2 Built-in center microphone 3 LE D in dic ato r li ght (LE D) 4 Display (L CD panel) 5 F1 but ton MENU / SCEN E button F2 button 6 STOP ( 4 ) bu tt on 7 + button 8 0 button 9 ERASE button 0 – button ! MIC [...]

12 1 EN Identification of parts Identification of parts 123 4 5 6 7 8 9 @ 0 ! 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 Display (L CD panel) 1 Recording media indicator [ l ]: Bui lt-i n f lash m em or y [ m ]: micr o SD card 2 Current folder n ame 3 Battery indicator 4 Folder name 5 Function guide indicator Fil e li st d i sp lay 1 Recording media indicator 2 Current f[...]

13 1 EN Identification of parts Identification of parts 1 2 4 3 6 8 7 9 0 ! @ # $ 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 Li st d is pl ay 2 1 Recording media indicator [ l ]: Bui lt-i n f lash m em or y [ m ]: micr o SD card 2 Current folder n ame 3 Battery indicator 4 Fo lde r na me, Fi le n ame 5 Function guide indicator 1 Recording media indicator 2 Current fold[...]

14 1 EN Identification of parts Identification of parts • Rem ove the s cre en p rote cto r on th e display . [ « ]: Ti mer [ A ]: Alar m [ ? ]: Microphone Sensitivity [ û ]: VCVA [ Æ ]: V oice sync [ † ]: Rec L evel [ 0 ]: Low Cut Fil ter Icon displa y (F or all modes) [ ≤ ]: Zoom M ic [ % ]: Noi se Ca nce l [ $ ]: V oice Filter [ Ü ] [ [...]

15 1 EN Power s up pl y Powe r s u p p l y Inser ting bat teries Thi s reco rd er ca n be u sed w ith e ith er Ni - MH Re char gea bl e Bat te rie s or A A A Alk ali ne Batteries. • When ch arg ing w ith th e re cord er, be su re to us e the su pp lie d Ni - MH re char ge abl e ba t ter ies ( BR4 0 4). • Th e sup pli ed r ech arg eab le bat te [...]

16 1 EN Power su pp l y Power s up pl y Notes • Man gan ese b at ter ie s may not b e us ed i n this recorder . • Whe n cha ngi ng b at teri es , AA A al ka lin e bat te rie s or O ly mpu s Ni -M H re char gea bl e bat te rie s are re com men de d. • Be su re to sto p the r eco rde r be for e rep lac ing t he ba t teri es . Unl oad in g the b[...]

17 1 EN Power s up pl y Power su pp l y Charging by connecting to a com pute r vi a USB Y ou ca n cha rge th e bat te ri es by con ne ct ing to a PC’s USB por t . Wh en ch arg ing , be su re to corr ec tl y pla ce the r ech arg eab le b at teri es (supp lie d) i nto the r ecor der ( ☞ P. 1 5 ) . 1 B oot t he P C . 2 Con ne c t the U SB c abl e [...]

18 1 EN Power su pp l y Power s up pl y will be changed depending on the rem ain ing a mou nt an d the s tate o f batteries. Conn ec t to the USB c onne c ti ng AC ada pter (option al) to c har ge It ca n be ch arg ed by co nne c tin g to the USB conn ec tin g AC adapte r (A51 4) (option al). 1 Plug th e re cor de r ’s USB cab le int o th e AC ad[...]

19 1 EN Power s up pl y Power su pp l y Cautions concerning the rechargeable batteries Rea d the f oll owi ng d escr ipt io ns car ef ull y whe n you u se th e Ni -M H re char gea bl e batteries. Discharging: The rechargeable bat teries self- discharge whi le th is is no t in use . Be su re to cha rge them regularly before use. Operating temperatur[...]

20 1 EN Power s up pl y Power su pp l y T urn ing o n / of f th e power Whe n the r eco rde r is no t be ing us ed , tur n the p owe r of f to re duce b at ter y consu mpti on to a mi nim um. Eve n if the p owe r is tur ne d of f, e xis tin g dat a, mo de se t tin gs, a nd cl ock s et ti ngs w ill b e maintained. Turn in g on t he p owe r Whi le t [...]

21 1 EN HOLD If yo u set t he re cor der to H OLD m od e, the r unn ing co ndi tio ns wi ll be p res er ve d, an d all but to ns wi ll be d isa bl ed . Thi s feat ure i s use ful w he n the r ecor de r has to b e car rie d in a b ag o r po cket . Th is mo de c an al so pr event y ou f rom a ccid ent all y sto pp ing r eco rdi ng. Se t th e re co rd[...]

22 1 EN Se tt in g ti me a nd d ate If yo u set t he ti me an d date b ef ore han d, the i nfo rmat io n whe n the f i le is re cor de d is auto mati cal ly s tore d fo r each f i le. S et tin g the ti me a nd date b ef ore ha nd en abl es ea sie r file management. Whe n yo u us e th e re cor de r fo r th e fi rs t ti me a f te r pur ch as in g it [...]

23 1 EN Se tt in g ti me a nd d ate Set ti ng ti me an d date [ Tim e & Date] 2 Press the + or − button to select [ Device Menu ] t ab. • Y ou ca n cha nge t he me nu di spl ay by mov ing th e se t ting s ta b cur so r. 1 Wh il e th e rec or de r is du rin g sto p mod e, p re ss t he MENU/ SCENE button. • Th e men u wil l app ea r on th e[...]

24 1 EN Ins er t in g an d ej ec t in g a mi cr oSD c a rd Th e “micro SD” in dic ate d in the i nst ruc ti on manu al re fer s to bo th mi croSD a nd mic roSDH C . Wit h this r ecor de r, besid es th e bui lt-i n me mor y, you c an s tor e the d ata i n the co mme rcia ll y avai lab le mi croSD c ard . Inse r tin g a mic roSD c ar d 1 Wh il e [...]

25 1 EN Ins er t in g an d ej ec t in g a mi cr oSD c a rd Inse r tin g and e jec t ing a m ic roSD c ard Notes • It is p ossi bl e to swi tch th e reco rdi ng me dia over to t he bu ilt- in me mor y ( ☞ P. 6 4 ) . • In so me c ase s micr oSD ca rds w hich h ave be en fo rma tte d (in itia liz ed) by a not her dev ice, su ch as a co mpu ter, [...]

26 1 EN [Home ] display operations [ Home ] displa y operations 1 Pre ss th e LIST button repea tedly to se t th e [ Home ] display . • [ Home ] will a pp ear o n the d isp lay. When [ Recorder ] i s se le c te d: The r eco rde r wil l go into [ Recorder ] mod e. You will b e ab le to re cor d and p lay back f i les r eco rde d by th e recorder ([...]

27 1 EN Home Folder A Folder B Folder C Folder D 00 1 002 003 004 200 Fold er Fil e Recorder Folder E Note s on t he f ol de rs Not es on the folders Th e bui lt-i n mem or y o r the m icroS D car d can b e us ed fo r the r eco rdi ng me di a. Re ga rdl ess of th e reco rdi ng me dia , voi ce f ile s, mus ic f il es, a nd co ntent s f ile s are s e[...]

28 1 EN Notes on t he fo lde rs Art ist 01 Art ist 02 Art ist 03 00 1 002 003 004 200 Album 0 1 Album 02 Album 03 Home Music Fold er Fil e Note s on t he f ol de rs Abo ut the f ol der fo r mus ic p layb ac k Whe n tra nsf er rin g musi c f ile s to the d evi ce usin g Wi ndow s Me dia Pl ayer, a fol der is auto mati cal ly cr eate d with in th e m[...]

29 1 EN Note s on t he f ol de rs Notes on t he fo lde rs Program 01 Program 02 Program 03 00 1 002 003 004 200 Podc ast Home Artis t 0 1 Artis t 02 Arti st 03 00 1 002 003 004 200 Album 0 1 Album 02 Album 03 Audib le Home Music Abo ut the f old er fo r Podc ast Co ntent s A [ Pod cas t ] fol de r to sto re po dc as ts is p rep are d in a dva nce. [...]

30 1 EN Se le c ti ng t he fo ld er s a nd f il es Chan ge fo ld er s whi le th e op erat io n is sto pp ed o r dur ing p lay. For inf or mati on o n the lay ere d str uc tu re of t he fo ld er s, se e th e se ct ion e nti tle d “ No tes o n t he fo ld er s ” ( ☞ P. 2 7 ) . Mov in g th r ou gh t he l eve ls } Return : LIST button Eac h tim e [...]

2 31 EN Recording e a b c d f About recording Re cording Notes • T o ensu re th at you d o not l ose t he be gin nin g of the r eco rdi ng, co nf ir m that the r ecor din g is ac ti vate d by che ck ing t he LED in dic ator o r the m ode i ndi cato r in the display . 1 S ele c t th e re cor di ng fo ld er ( ☞ P. 2 7 ) . 2 Pre ss th e RE C ( s )[...]

2 32 EN Recording Recording • When remaining recording time is less than 6 0 se con ds, th e LED in dic ator l ight st ar ts f l ash ing . Whe n the r eco rdi ng tim e is de cre asin g to 30 or 10 seco nds , the lig ht f las hes f as ter. • [ Folder F ull ] will a pp ear w hen t he reco rdi ng c ann ot be m ade a ny fur t her. Sel ec t ot her f[...]

2 33 EN Recording Recording Settings relating to R ecording [Mi c Se le ct ] ( ☞ P. 5 3 ) Se le ct w he the r or n ot th e built-in c enter mic rophone is to be t ur ne d On o r Of f. [Mi c Se ns e] ( ☞ P. 5 3 ) Sets t he r eco rdi ng s ens iti vi t y. [Rec M ode] ( ☞ P. 5 4 ) Se ts th e re cor din g ra te fo r each recording format. [Rec L e[...]

2 34 EN Recording Recording Changing the recording scene [Rec Sc e ne] Y ou ca n eas ily ch ang e the r eco rdi ng se t tin gs by se le ct ing t he sce ne w hich b es t match es you r usa ge ( ☞ P . 58). 1 Wh il e th e rec or de r is du rin g sto p mo de, p re ss an d ho ld t he MENU / SCEN E button. 2 Press the + or − button to select [ Re c S[...]

2 35 EN DM62 0001 .WMA 12 3 Recording Recording Recommended settings by recording condition Th e reco rde r is in itia lly s et to [ WM A 128 kb ps ] mo de so t hat yo u can m ake hi gh qu alit y ste reo r eco rdi ngs im me diate ly a f ter pu rcha sin g it. T he v ari ous f unc ti ons r ela tin g to reco rdi ng can b e con f igu red i n det ai l t[...]

2 36 EN Recording Recording Recording from external microphone or other devices The e x ter nal mi cro ph one a nd oth er de vice s can b e con nec te d and t he so und c an b e reco rd ed. Co nn ec t as fo llo ws acco rdi ng to a dev ice to be u se d. • Do no t plu g and u np lug d evi ces into th e reco rd er ’s jack wh ile i t is re cord ing[...]

2 37 EN Recording Recording Note • If yo u are u nab le to pr od uce a cl ear reco rdi ng wi th thi s reco rde r even a f ter adj usti ng th e reco rdi ng l evel ( ☞ P. 5 4 ) , this co uld p ote ntial ly b e be cau se the out put l evel f or the co nne c ted d evice s is too hi gh or to o low. Wh en ex te rna l dev ices ar e conn ec ted , pe r [...]

38 3 EN Playbac k e a b c d Play bac k a Re cording media indicator , File name, Folder indicat or b File length c Elapsed playback time d Pl ayba ck po siti on ba r ind icato r e Level me ter About pla yback 1 S ele c t th e fi le t o be p layed b ac k fro m th e fo ld er wh ic h con tai ns it ( ☞ P. 3 0 ) . 2 Pre ss th e ` OK but to n to s tar [...]

39 3 EN Playback Playba ck Settings relating to pla yback [Noi se Can cel] ( ☞ P. 6 0 ) If r eco rde d au di o is di f f icu lt to un de rs tan d be ca us e of noi sy s urr ou ndi ng s, ad jus t the Noise Cancel setting level. [EUPH ON Y] ( ☞ P. 6 0 ) Th e EUPH ONY s et ti ng c an be s et to o ne o f the 4 l eve ls acco rd ing t o you r pre fe [...]

40 3 EN Playba ck Playback • [ ß ] wil l app ea r on th e disp lay. • If yo u rel eas e the 9 but ton, it wil l stop. Press t he ` OK but ton to s ta r t play ba ck fro m wh ere i t was s top pe d. Whi le t he re co rd er i s dur ing pl ayba ck mo de , pre ss a nd ho ld t he 9 button. • Whe n you r el eas e the 9 but ton the reco rd er wi ll[...]

41 3 EN Playback Playba ck Ab ou t mu si c fi l e In ca ses w her e the r eco rde r is un abl e to play ba ck mus ic f il es that h ave be en tra nsf err ed to i t, ch eck to m ake sur e that t he sam pli ng r ate and b it r ate are i n the r ang e whe re p layb ack is p oss ibl e. Co mbi nati ons o f sam pli ng ra tes an d bit r ates fo r musi c f[...]

42 3 EN Playba ck Playback • Whe n you p lay th e f il e whi ch you pre vio usl y play ed ba ck , pl ayb ack starts from t he l ast st op pos ition. 1 S ele c t a co nte nt f ile i n th e [ Podc as t ], [ Music ] (Aud ib le) folder . 2 Pre ss th e ` OK but to n to s tar t playback. 3 Press the STOP ( 4 ) but to n at any po int yo u wan t to st op[...]

43 3 EN Playback Playba ck Rewinding While the recorder is during stop mod e, p re ss an d hol d t he 0 button. ➥ Wh en yo u rel eas e the b ut to n, th e recorder stops. T h e P l a y b a c k p o s i t i o n i s u p d a t e d . I f t h e ` OK button is pres sed, pla yback starts from th is pos ition. While the recorder is during pla yback mod e,[...]

44 3 EN Playba ck Playback a Cha ngi ng th e pl aybac k s peed Chan ge t he speed accordi ng t o need such as lis teni ng to me et ing co ntent a t a fas t sp ee d or re vie win g spo ts th at you co ul dn’t c atch in a la ngu age l ess on at a s low sp e ed . The tone w ill b e auto mati call y adj uste d dig it ally wit hou t chan gin g the vo [...]

45 3 EN Playba ck Playback 1 Wh il e th e rec or de r is du rin g re cor di ng mo de or p lay bac k mod e, p re ss t he F2 (IN D EX) button. • A num be r app ear s on t he di spl ay and an in dex m ark o r temp m ark w ill b e placed. Set ti ng an i nde x mar k or a tem p mark If in de x mar k s and te mp mar k s are p lac ed, you c an qu ick ly [...]

46 3 EN Playba ck Playback 1 S ele c t a f ile t ha t has a s eg me nt you wou ld l ike to p lay bac k re pea te dly, an d sta r t pl ayba ck . 2 Pre ss th e F1 (A - B) b ut to n at t he po int yo u want t o st ar t se gme nt repeat pla yback. • [ w ] wil l f las h on th e disp lay. How to beg in se gme nt re peat playback Thi s fun c tio n ena b[...]

47 3 EN Playback Playba ck Ca nc el in g th e se gm en t re pe at p la yb ac k function Pre ssi ng any o f th e fol low ing bu tt ons w ill r el ea se t he se gm ent repeat pla yback. a Pre ss th e F1 ( CANC EL ) butt on Press ing th e F1 ( CANCEL ) button will rel eas e se gme nt re pe at play ba ck , an d it wil l retu rn to n orm al pl ayb ack m[...]

48 3 EN Erasing Erasing Era sin g fi les A se lec te d f il e can b e er ase d fr om a f old er. Als o, all f i les i n a fol de r can b e er ase d simultaneously. 1 S ele c t th e fi le yo u want t o era se ( ☞ P. 3 0 ) . 2 Wh il e th e rec or de r is du rin g sto p mod e in t he f il e di spl ay, pres s th e ERASE button. • If an a c tio n is[...]

49 3 EN Erasing Erasing 3 Pre ss th e + button to select [ Start ]. Par ti all y er asi ng a f il e An unw ante d pa r t of a f il e can b e er ase d. 1 Play t he f il e you wa nt to pa rt ia lly erase. • For wa rd a f il e to the p osit ion t hat sha ll be e ras ed . If t he f il e is lo ng , use t he 9 bu tt on to move to t he pos itio n you wa[...]

50 3 EN Erasing Erasing 4 Pre ss th e ERAS E button. • Th e disp lay wi ll s witch to [ Par tia l era si ng ! ] and s ta r t the p ar ti al era se. T he de le tio n is comp le ted when [ Par ti al e ras e co mp le te d. ] is displayed. • Playb ack w ill s top at t he en d lo cat ion of th e par t ial e ras e. • If yo u do no t pre ss th e ERA[...]

51 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method 1 Wh il e th e rec or de r is du rin g sto p mod e, p re ss t he MENU/ SCENE button. • Th e men u wil l app ea r on th e disp lay. Men u se t ti ng • Men u ite ms ca n be s et du rin g a reco rdi ng o r play bac k. 2 Pre ss th e + or − bu tt on to m ove to t he ta b th at co nt ain s th e ite m [...]

52 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method • Press ing th e 0 button without pressing t he ` OK button will canc el the s et tin gs an d ret urn y ou to th e previous sc reen. 8 Pre ss th e F2 (EXIT) but ton to cl ose t he m enu s cr ee n. • Whe n in th e me nu sc ree n dur in g reco rdi ng o r play ba ck , pre ssin g the F2 (EXIT ) but to[...]

53 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method , Rec Men u Mic Select Sel ec t w het her o r not t he bu ilt- in cent er mic rop hon e is to b e tur ned O n or O f f. [ Cent ral M ic O N ]: Recording will be per formed in 3-microphone mode. [ Cent ral M ic O FF ]: Recording will be performed, using only t he built -in stereo microphones. Mi c Se n[...]

54 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method Rec Mode Th e reco rde r ca n reco rd in t he li nea r PCM fo rm at. Hig h res olu tio n reco rdi ng at a hi gh s amp ling r ate and h igh b it ra te equ iva le nt or su per io r to that o f a musi c CD is po ssib le. M or eove r, it also su pp or ts the M P3 and WMA f or mats . 1 S ele c t th e re co[...]

55 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method • Inp ut tin g a ver y l oud s ou nd may p rod uce noi se eve n whe n the r eco rdin g leve l is se t to [ Auto ]. • Th e leve l can b e adj ust ed f rom [ 01 ] to [ 16 ]. T he hi ghe r the n umb er, the h igh er the l evel a nd the l arg er th e ind ica tor position on the level meter . Zoom Mic [...]

56 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method a b [ Off ]: Dis ab les t his f unc ti on . Wil l res ume recording in normal mode. When [ Standby ] is selected : [ On ]: With this set ting, the recording mon itor (ea rph one o utp ut) is dis ab le d dur ing VC VA sta nd by ( ☞ P . 3 4), whi ch all ows yo u to con f irm VC VA actu ati on st atu s[...]

57 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method a 2 S et s the d et ec t ion t im e. [ 1 sec on d ] [ 2 s ec on ds ] [ 3 s eco nd s ] [ 4 sec ond s ] [ 5 se con ds ] [ 10 s e c o n d s ]: If the in put (re cor din g leve l) is e qua l to or b elo w the sp ec if ie d leve l fo r lon ge r than th e sp eci f ie d dete c tio n tim e, the r eco rde r wi[...]

58 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method 3 Sp ec i f y a save d est in at ion . • Y ou ca n se le ct t he s ave des tin atio n from [ U ser Setting 1 ], [ User Setting 2 ] and [ User Setting 3 ]. Te m p l a t e s e t t i n g s : [Co nf e re n c e]: [Mi c Se le c t] [Cen tr al M ic O N] [Mi c Se ns e] [Hi gh] [Re c Mo de] [M P3]: [128 kb ps[...]

59 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method Rec Monitor Sel ec t w het her o r not to o utp ut au dio w hil e recording from the earphone jack. [ On ]: Enab les th e re cord ing m oni tor fun c tio n. S oun d wil l be o utp ut f rom t he EAR jack. [ Off ]: D isa bl es thi s fun c tio n. So un d wil l not be o utp ut f rom t he EAR jack. • Whe[...]

60 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method • Whe n usi ng th e [ EUPHONY ] f unc t ion , the f oll owi ng f unc ti ons a re no t avai lab le . • Slo w/Fast sp ee d pl ayb ack ( ☞ P. 4 4 ) • [ Noise Cancel ] • [ Vo ic e Fi l t e r ] • [ Reverb ] ( ☞ P. 6 2 ) • Whe n pl ayin g ba ck usi ng th e bui lt- in sp eake r, the EUPHO NY [...]

61 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method Skip Space Thi s fu nc tio n en abl es yo u to sk ip (fo r war d) or re vers e sk ip (rew ind ) a f ile b ein g pl ayed for a s et p eri od . Th is fu nc tio n is conve ni ent for quickly skipping to another playback pos iti on or r ep eate dl y play in g bac k sho r t phrases. 1 Select [ Forward Skip[...]

62 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method Play Scene Voice f il es re cor ded i n the r eco rde r and musi c f il es dow nl oad ed f ro m the P C can b e save d in th e play bac k set t ings o f you r cho ice to sui t the di f fe ren t sou nd qu ali tie s and playbac k method s. 1 Select [ Scene Select ] or [ Scene Sa ve ]. When [ Scene Selec[...]

63 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method . LC D/ Sound Menu Backli ght Th e disp lay w ill r ema in lit f or a bo ut 10 (Initi al set t ing) s eco nds w hen a b ut to n on th e recorder is pressed. 1 Select [ Light ing Tim e ] or [ Brightness ]. 2 Selec t the setting. Whe n [Li ght in g Ti me] is s el ec te d: [ Off ]: Disables this func tio[...]

64 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method Ti me & Da te See “ Set t ing t i me an d da te [ Tim e & Da te] ” ( ☞ P. 2 2 ) . USB Set tin gs See “ Chang in g th e USB c l ass [USB Settings] ” ( ☞ P. 7 6 ) . Reset Se tti ngs Thi s ret urn s the f unc ti ons b ack to t hei r ini tial settings (factory default) . [ Start ]: Re [...]

65 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method - Play M en u: [ Noise Canc el ] [ Off ] [ EUPHONY ] [ Off ] [ Voi c e F il t e r ] [ Off ] [ Play Mode ] [ Play Area ] [ Fil e ] [ Repeat ] [ Off ] [ Random ] [ Off ] [ Skip Space ] [ For war d Skip ] [ File Sk ip ] [ Reverse Skip ] [ Fil e Ski p ] [ Alarm ] [ Off ] [ Play Scene ] [ Off ] [ Reverb ] [...]

66 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method 6 Press the ` OK but ton t o complete the setting. • If th ere a re mo re f il es to move , rep eat Steps 3 t hro ugh 6 . • Press ing th e 0 button without pre ssi ng th e ` OK button will canc el the s et tin gs an d ret urn y ou to th e previous sc reen. 7 Press the F2 ( EXIT ) bu tt on to cl os[...]

67 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method [ mov e > memory ]: Move a f ile i n the b uil t-in m emo r y or mic roSD ca rd to an othe r fo lde r wit hin th e built-in memory . [ copy > memory ]: Copy a f ile i n the b uil t-in m emo r y or mic roSD ca rd to an othe r fo lde r wit hin th e built-in memory . [ move > mi cr oSD ]: Move a[...]

68 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method Whe n yo u se le c t [1f il e]: 1 Press the + or − but to n to se le ct t he f il e you wa nt to move o r copy. 2 Press the ` OK but to n to sel ec t th e f ile . Whe n yo u se le c t [S el ec te d f il es]: 1 Press the + or − but to n to se le ct t he f il e you wa nt to move o r copy. 2 Press th[...]

69 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method Div id ing f i les [File D iv ide] File s wit h larg e cap aci tie s and l ong reco rd ing ti mes c an b e div id ed s o that th ey are e asie r to man age a nd ed it . Onl y MP3 f il es an d PCM f i les reco rd ed on t his re cor der c an b e divided. 1 St op pl ayb ack a t th e div id e position. ?[...]

70 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method Timer re cording [Timer Rec] Ti mer r eco rdi ng is th e fun c tio n to exe cute a reco rdi ng at a s et ti me. You can p ro gra m up to three desired settings (Preset 1 -3) ([ On/ Of f ], [ Day ], [ Time ], [ Rec Mode ], [ Folder ], and [ Mi c Se ns e ]). 1 Select [ Tim er R ec ] f ro m th e men u on[...]

71 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method [Time ] setting: 1 Press the 9 or 0 button to select "H our " an d "Mi nute" i n the [ Star t Time ] and " Ho ur " and " Min ute" in t he [ Stop Time ]. 2 Press the + or – button to set. 3 Press the ` OK button to exit [ Time ] selection. [Rec M ode] s et t in[...]

72 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method • I f the b at ter ies r un ou t whi le re cor din g bas ed o n the ti me r set ti ng , the re cor der w ill sto p re cord ing . Che ck th e bat te r y pow er be for e st ar tin g the t ime r re cord ing . • If th e [ Ti me & Da te ] is n ot cor rec t , tim er reco rd ing c ann ot be s et at t[...]

73 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method 4 Pre ss th e + or − button to select th e ite m to s et . • Se lec t i tems yo u wa nt to set f ro m amo ng [ On/Off ] [ Day ] [ Start Time ] [ Vo lu m e ] [ Alar m So un d ] [ Pl ayback File ]. 5 Pre ss th e ` OK but to n to m ove to th e re spe c ti ve se tt in g. [ On/ Off ] se t ti ng: 1 Pr e[...]

74 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method • Se lec t t he fo ld er usi ng th e + or – but to ns an d pre ss th e ` OK button to move to f il e se lec ti on . Use th e + or – but to n to se le ct t he f il e in th e sam e way . 2 Press the ` OK button to exit [ Playback File ] s el ec ti on . 6 Pr ess + o r − bu tt on t o sel ec t [ Fi[...]

75 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method [ On/ Off ] se t ti ng: 1 Press the + or – but to n to se lec t b et we en [ On ] and [ Off ]. [ On ]: Gui dance w ill b e prov ide d. [ Off ]: G uid ance w ill b e can cel ed . 2 Press the ` OK button to exit [ On /Off ] selection. [Sp ee d] se t ti ng : 1 Press the + or – button to select from [[...]

76 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method Cha ngi ng th e USB cl ass [USB S et t in gs] Bes ide s set t ing to [ PC ] (Conn ec t to PC to tra nsf er f il es) or [ AC Ad a pt e r ] (Conne c t to AC adap ter to re cha rge t he ba tte r y), yo u can s wi tch the US B class a ccor din g to your usage. [ USB Co nne c t ]: Set ti ng fo r conn ec ti[...]

77 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method 7 Pre ss th e ` OK but to n to complete the setting. 8 Pre ss th e F2 ( EX IT ) but ton t o cl ose t he m enu s cr ee n. Notes • Whe n you f i rs t conn ec t th e reco rde r to your P C as an e x tern al sto rag e dev ice, the d rive r fo r the re cor der w ill b e auto mati cal ly ins ta lle d in y[...]

78 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method 6 Pre ss th e + but ton a gai n to s el ec t [ Start ]. 4 Pre ss th e + button to select [ Start ]. 5 Pre ss th e ` OK button. • Af ter [ D at a wil l be c le ar ed ] me ssa ge is on f or t wo se con ds, [ St art ] an d [ Cancel ] wil l tur n on . Notes • Neve r for mat th e re cord er f rom a P C[...]

79 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method • It may t ake over 10 seco nds to co mpl ete pro cess ing . Neve r pe r for m op era tio ns such a s the f oll owi ng wh il e pro cess ing , as they m ay dam age t he da ta . In ad dit ion , rep lac e the b at ter y w ith a n ew on e in ord er to e nsur e that th e bat te r y wi ll not run o ut w h[...]

80 5 EN Operating en vironment Using the recorder on your PC Operating en vironment By b ei ng co nn ec te d to a P C , th e re co rde r e nab le s you t o do t he f ol low in g: • Voice f il es re cor ded o n the r eco rde r ca n be p laye d and ma nag ed o n the P C usin g the “Olympus Sonority” . If an up gra de (Op tio nal ) to the “O l[...]

81 5 EN Operating en vironment Operating en vironment Macintosh Operating Syst em: Mac OS X 10.4.1 1 - 10.6 CPU: PowerPC ® G5 or In tel Mu ltico re Pro ces sor 1.5 GHz o r ab ove RAM: 512 M B o r m o r e Hard driv e space: 300 MB or mor e Driv e: CD- ROM , CD - R , CD -R W, DVD- RO M dri ve Browser: Macinto sh Sa far i 2.0 o r late r Display: 10 2[...]

82 5 EN Usi ng O ly m pu s So nor it y Using Olympus Sonorit y Func ti ons av ail ab le i n the O ly mp us So nor it y Vario us f unc ti ons s uch a s f ile m anag em ent a nd ed iti ng ar e ins ta lle d in th e “O lym pus Son or it y ” . For in for mati on o n op era ting p ro cedu res a nd de ta ile d se tt ing s, p leas e re fer to t he res [...]

83 5 EN Usi ng O ly m pu s So nor it y Usin g Ol ym pu s Sono rit y Instal ling sof t ware Be for e you co nne c t the re cor de r to your P C and u se it , you m ust f i rs t ins tal l the “ Olympus Sonority ” sof t wa re f rom th e inc lud ed S of t war e CD. Be su re to con f irm t he fo llo win g be for e ins tal lati on: • Ex it a ll ru [...]

84 5 EN Usin g Ol ym pu s Sono rit y Usi ng O ly m pu s So nor it y Macintosh 1 I nse r t “Ol ym pu s Son ori t y ” int o th e CD - RO M dri ve. • Proc ee d to ste p 3 whe n the co nten t of CD -R OM is d ispl ayed , and g o to ste ps 2 and 3 w hen n oth ing i s disp laye d. 2 O pe n con ten ts i n th e CD - RO M with [Find er] . 3 Double- cl[...]

85 5 EN Usi ng O ly m pu s So nor it y Usin g Ol ym pu s Sono rit y Unins tall ing sof t ware T o unin st all a ny of th e sof t w are co mpo ne nt of th e “O lym pus S on ori t y ” sof tw are i nst all ed o n you r PC , fol low t he st eps b el ow. Windows 1 Exit “O lym pu s Son or ity” . 2 Select [ Co nt ro l Pan el ] f rom [ Start ] m en[...]

86 5 EN Usin g Ol ym pu s Sono rit y { 4 Usi ng O ly m pu s So nor it y Copy ing vo ice g ui de da ta If yo u for mat th e re cord er an d er ase d ata by m ist ake, y ou ca n copy th e voi ce gui de dat a fr om "Ol ym pus S ono rit y " to th e reco rde r. 1 M ake su re t hat t he r eco rd er ’s voic e gu ide i s se t to [On]. • If th[...]

87 5 EN Usi ng O ly m pu s So nor it y Usin g Ol ym pu s Sono rit y Upgrade f unc tion Th e "Ol ym pus S ono rit y " ca n be up gr ad ed to th e Plus Ver sio n (Opti ona l) to e xpa nd an d imp rove it s fu nc tio ns . In ad dit ion , in th e "Ol ym pus S ono rit y Pl us", you can p urc hase a M usi c Editi ng Plu g- in to e njo[...]

88 5 EN Usin g Ol ym pu s Sono rit y Usi ng O ly m pu s So nor it y Func t ion s ava il ab le in t he O ly mp us Sonority Plus: Bes ide s the u sua l fun c tio ns, t he “O ly mpu s Son or it y Plus ” als o incl ud es var io us fun c tio ns to ed it mus ic f il es. Fo r inf orm atio n on operating procedures and detailed set t ings , pl eas e re[...]

89 5 EN Usi ng O ly m pu s So nor it y Usin g Ol ym pu s Sono rit y 2 3 1 2 Using online help T o op en On lin e He lp: • Whi le “O ly mp us So nor it y ” is r unn ing , se le ct [ Co nten ts ] fr om th e [ Ol ymp us S on or it y Help ] menu. 4 Sea rc h by co nte nts: 4 Search by keyword : 1 O nce t he O nl ine H e lp di sp lay app ea rs , cl[...]

90 5 EN Con ne c ti ng to y ou r PC Connecting to your PC 1 B oot t he P C . 2 Con ne c t the U SB c abl e to t he US B po rt o f th e PC . 3 Wh il e th e rec or de r is du rin g sto p mod e or t ur ne d of f, co nne c t th e USB c ab le to t he c onn ec t ing ter mi nal o n th e bot t om of t he recorder . • [ Remote (Storage ) ] is di spl ayed [...]

91 5 EN Con ne c ti ng to y ou r PC Connecting to your PC Disconnecting from your PC • Th e dri ve le tt er wi ll di f fe r dep en din g on th e PC b ein g use d. • Whe n the w in dow in di cati ng th at it is sa fe to re move ha rdw are wi ndo w appears, close the window . 2 Con f irm t ha t th e rec or de r LED ind ic ato r lig ht is g on e b[...]

92 5 EN Trans fe r th e voi ce f il es to y ou r PC Folde r A Folde r B Folde r C Folde r D Music DM_620 Recorder Folde r A Folde r B Folde r C Folde r D Music Recorder Windows Removable Disk Macintosh Untitled Folde r E Folde r E Podca st Podca st T rans fer the voice files to your PC Th e 5 voice f old er s of th is re cord er ar e nam ed as [ Fo[...]

93 5 EN Using as external memory of the PC Using as external memor y of the PC In ad dit ion to i ts u ses as a vo ice r ecor de r and a mu sic p laye r, this reco rd er ca n als o be us ed a s ex te rnal m em or y fo r a com pute r by sto rin g dat a fr om a com pute r an d read ing i t ba ck out . Wit h the re cor der co nne c ted to yo ur PC , y[...]

94 5 EN Usi ng A ud ib le c on ten t 2 3 Using Au dible conten t Loading A udible cont ent Use th e Audi ble Man age r to lo ad Aud ibl e conte nt onto t he re cord er. Playb ack , ma nag em ent, a nd tr ans fe r of Aud ibl e conte nt to the r eco rde r can b e do ne us ing the AudibleManager . 4 Installi ng AudibleManage r: Whe n Audi bl eMa nag e[...]

95 5 EN 1 2 3 4 Using A udible cont ent Usi ng A ud ib le c on ten t 4 Adding de vice t o AudibleManager : If Aud ib leM ana ger h as al read y be en i nst all ed , add a d evi ce in o rde r to han dle t he re cord er i n the Au dib leM ana ger. Foll ow th e pro ced ure d esc rib ed b el ow. 1 Select [ Ad d N ew Dev ic e ] in th e [ Devices ] m en [...]

96 5 EN Usi ng A ud ib le c on ten t 3 4 5 Using A udible cont ent T rans ferring Audible content Audi ble co nten t can b e tr ans fer red i nto the [ Au dib le ] fol de r on th e reco rde r by fo ll owin g the pro ced ure d es crib e d be low. 1 Con ne c t the r ec or der t o a computer . 2 Select [ Libra ry ] in t he [ Audible Fol de rs ] tr ee [...]

97 5 EN Using A udible cont ent Using Audible content a Enjoy Au dib le co ntent w ith t he re cor der Audi ble co nten t that h as be en tr ans fe rre d into th e [ Audible ] fol de r on th e reco rd er fr om a comp ute r can b e enj oye d wit h an ex clus ive mo de o pti mall y sui ted f or th e op er atio n of Audible c ontent. 4 Audible mode : [...]

98 5 EN Usi ng A ud ib le c on ten t Using A udible cont ent 4 Play ba c k pos it io n an d sec tio n: In th e Audi ble m od e, the s ta r tin g pos iti on ca n be m oved ea sil y by ref er rin g to the [ Playbac k Posi ti on ] whi ch is th e pos iti ona l inf orm ati on s tore d fr om p rev iou s sto ps fo r eac h f ile, a nd by ref err ing to &qu[...]

99 5 EN Using A udible cont ent Usi ng A ud ib le c on ten t 4 Ope ra tin g th e Reco rd er in A ud ibl e mo de: The operating method of the rec order is different in the A udible mode when the [ Audible ] fol de r or Aud ib le f il e is se le c ted , the n whi le in t he No rma l mo de. Forwarding Press a nd ho ld th e 9 button while th e recorder[...]

10 0 5 EN Using Audible content Using A udible cont ent File skip and section skip Press t he 9 button while the recorder is st opped. ➥ T he re cor der s ki ps to a pl ayba ck po siti on o r the s tar t ing p osi tio n of a se c tio n, whi che ver is cl ose r in th e f ile, a nd s tops . Af ter a s top p osi tio n, if t her e is no p layb ack p [...]

101 6 EN Alarm message list Other information Message Meaning Explanation Act ion [Bat ter y Low] Low batter y power. Bat te r y po wer i s ge tt ing low . Cha rge t he b at ter ies or re pl ace w ith n ew bat te ri es ( ☞ P. 1 5 , P. 17 ) . [File Pr ote cte d] Erase- locked . Tried to d el ete a l oc ked fil e. Unlo ck th e f ile ( ☞ P. 5 3 ) [...]

102 6 EN Alarm message list Ala rm mes sage l is t Message Meaning Explanation Act ion [Ca n’t m ak e th e sy ste m f il e. Co nn ec t to P C and d el et e unnecessary file] Th e man age me nt f il e cannot be created. Th e f ile f or m ana ge men t can no t be cr eat ed du e to a sh or t age o f ca pac it y for remaining memory . Con ne ct t he [...]

103 6 EN Troubleshooting Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Symp tom Pr ob abl e ca use Act io n No th in g ap pe ar s on the d ispla y Th e bat te ri es ar e not l oa de d properly. Veri f y tha t the b at te rie s’ p ol ari ti es = and - are cor re ct ( ☞ P. 15 ) . Bat te r y po wer i s ge tt ing l ow. Charg e th e bat te ri es or r ep la ce wit h [...]

10 4 6 EN Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Troubleshooting Symp tom Pr ob abl e ca use Act io n Can no t f ind t h e recorded V oice File Wr on g fol de r. Swit ch to th e cor re c t fol de r ( ☞ P. 2 7 t o P. 3 0 ) . No is e he ard d ur in g playback The recorder was shak en during recording. ——— Th e re cord er w as p lace d ne ar a ce ll ph [...]

105 6 EN Troubleshooting Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Symp tom Pr ob abl e ca use Act io n Cannot recharge [ Battery ] is set t o [ Alkaline ]. Wh en us ing t he su pp lie d re ch arg eab le bat te ri es , set t he b at ter y s et ti ng to [ Ni-MH ]. Al so, p lea se avo id us ing t he bat te ri es ou ts id e the r eco mm en de d tem pe rat ure r an[...]

10 6 6 EN Accessories (optional) Accessories ( optional) s Stereo microphone: ME51 S Th e bui lt-i n lar ge - di ame ter mi cro ph one ena ble s se nsit ive s tere o re cord ing . s 2- channel microphone ( omni- directional): ME30W T wo ME3 0 mon aur al mi cro pho nes co me in a se t wit h a min iatu re tr ip od an d a connection adapter . These ar[...]

107 6 EN Specifi c ations Specif ic ations General points 4 Recording format: Lin ear PC M (Pul se Cod e Mo dul atio n) MP3 (MPEG -1 Audi o Laye r3) WMA ( Win dow s Med ia Aud io) 4 Input lev el: — 70 dBv 4 Sampling frequenc y: Lin ea r PCM f or mat 48 kH z 1 6 bit 48 kHz 44. 1 kHz 1 6 bit 44. 1 kHz MP3 form at 320 k bp s 44. 1 kHz 256 kbps 44 .[...]

10 8 6 EN Specific ations Specifi c ations Fre qu en c y r es po n se: 4 Du rin g re cor di ng mo de (Mi cr op hon e ja ck) : Lin ea r PCM f or mat 48 k Hz 16 bi t 40 Hz to 23 k Hz 44 .1 kHz 16 bit 40 H z to 21 kHz MP3 form at 320 k bp s 40 H z t o 2 0 kH z 256 kbps 40 Hz t o 2 0 kH z 12 8 k b p s 40 Hz to 1 7 kHz mono 40 H z t o 1 3 kHz WMA form [...]

10 9 6 EN Specifi c ations Specific ations Gu id e to b at te r y li fe Th e fol low ing v alu es ar e str ic tl y re fer ence s. 4 Alkaline batteries: Recording mode Built-in stereo microphone (During recording mode) Earphone pla yback (Du ri ng p lay bac k mo de) Lin ear P CM f orm at 44 .1 kHz 16 bit 39h . 41 h . MP3 fo rm at 3 20 kb ps 37h. 48[...]

110 6 EN Specific ations Specifi c ations Gu id e to r ec or di ng t im es Th e fol low ing v alu es ar e str ic tl y re fer ence s. 4 Lin ear P CM fo rma t: Recording mode Built-in memory ( 4 GB) microSD card 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 1 6 GB 48 k Hz 16 bi t 5h. 25min. 2h. 45min . 5h. 30min. 11 h . 5min. 22h. 20mi n. 44 .1 kHz 16 bit 5h. 55m in . 2h. 55m in [...]

111 6 EN Specifi c ations Specific ations Spe ci fi cat ion s and d esi gn are s ubj ec t to chan ge wi tho ut not ice. Ma xi mu m r ec or di ng t im e pe r f il e • Th e max imu m cap ac it y fo r a sin gle f i le is limi ted to a ppr ox. 4 G B for WM A and M P3. • Re gar dle ss of th e me mor y rema ini ng amo unt , the l ong es t sou nd re [...]

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