Olympus DM-650 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 t ion • Th e conte nts o f thi s doc ume nt may b e cha nge d in t he fu tur e wi tho ut ad van ced n oti ce. Cont ac t ou r Custo me r Sup po r t Cente r for t he late st i nfo rma tio n rel atin g to pr odu c t nam es and m od el nu mb er s. • Th e illu st rati on o f the s cre en a nd th e re cord er s how n in thi s man ual m[...]

3 EN 1 2 3 4 5 6 Introduction Sa fe t y pr ec au ti on s ............................................ 4 1 Ge tt ing sta r ted Ma in f eat ur e s .................................................... 8 Ch ec ki ng t he c on te nt s of t he b ox ......................10 Ide nt if i c ati on o f pa r t s ......................................11 Dis pla[...]

4 EN Be fo re u si ng yo ur n ew re co rd er, re ad t hi s man ua l ca re fu ll y to e ns ure t h at yo u kn ow how t o op er ate i t sa fe ly a nd c or re ct l y. Kee p th is m an ua l in a n eas il y ac ce ss ib le location for future reference. • Th e war nin g sy mb ols i ndi cate i mp or t ant safety related inform ation. T o protect you rs [...]

5 EN Safety pre cautions Warning regarding data loss: • Re cord ed co ntent i n me mor y may be d est roye d or e ras ed b y op er atin g mis ta kes, u nit m al fun c tio n, o r dur ing rep air w ork . I t is re comm en ded to b ack up an d save im po r ta nt conte nt to oth er me dia su ch as a co mpu ter h ard d isk . • Any lia bi lit y f or [...]

6 EN Safety pre cautions • In pl aces s ubj ec t to e x tre mel y col d temp er atur es, t he tem pe ratu re of th e reco rd er ’s bod y may b e lowe r tha n the en vironmental t emperature. If pos sib le, we ar gl oves wh en ha ndl ing the re cor der i n cold te mp era ture s. Battery handling precautions Fol low t he se i mp or t an t gu id e[...]

7 EN Safety pre cautions f Caution: • Please recycle batteries to help save our planet’ s resour ces. 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-mic rophone system (high- se ns i ti vi t y st er e o mi cr op h on es a nd central microphone) . Th e comb inat io n of hi gh -s ensi tiv it y ste re o micr op hon es an d a cent ral microphone enables balanc ed, wideband reco rdi ngs f ro m hig h to low f re que nci es. s U ti li z es a h ig h s en [...]

9 1 EN Main features Main features s Th e gu i da nc e fe at ur e (in E n gl is h an d ot he r l an gu ag es) g ive s au di o no ti f ic at i on o f op er at in g c on di t io ns (DM - 670 only). This al low s you to ea sil y op er ate va rio us fun c tio ns wi th th e sup po r t of th e voice guidance ( ☞ P. 7 5 ) . s You may as si g n you r ow [...]

10 1 EN Ch ec ki ng t he c on te nt s of t he b ox Check ing the contents of the box Vo ic e R e c o r d e r US B c a b l e S t r a p • Carrying case • Ol ym pu s So no rit y C D - RO M • Basic Manual • War ra nt y c a rd Th e fol low ing i tems a re in clu de d wit h the r eco rde r. If any thin g is mi ssin g or d ama ged , cont ac t th e[...]

11 1 EN Identification of parts * ! @ ^ # $ 6 5 4 3 8 0 & 9 7 % q - = ) ( 2 1 Identification of par ts 1 Buil t-in stereo microphone ( L/R) 2 Buil t-in center microphone 3 L ED i nd ica tor l ig ht (LE D) 4 D isplay ( LCD panel) 5 F1 button MENU / SCEN E button F2 button 6 STO P ( 4 ) b ut to n 7 + but ton 8 0 but ton 9 ER ASE button 0 − but [...]

12 1 EN Identification of parts Identification of parts 123 4 5 6 7 8 9 @ 0 ! 12 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 Display (L CD panel) 1 Recording media indicator [ l ]: Bu ilt- in f la sh me mo r y [ m ]: micr o SD card 2 Current folder name 3 Battery indicator 4 Folder name 5 Function guide indicator Fil e li st d i sp la y 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 p lay 2 1 Recording media indicator [ l ]: Bu ilt- in f la sh me mo r y [ m ]: mi cro SD card 2 Current folder name 3 Battery indicator 4 Fo ld er n am e, Fi le na me 5 Function guide indicator 1 Recording media indicator 2 Current fol[...]

14 1 EN Identification of parts Identification of parts [ « ]: T ime r [ A ]: Alar m [ ? ]: Microphone Sen sitivity [ û ]: VC VA [ Æ ]: V oice sync [ † ]: Re c Leve l [ 0 ]: Low Cut Fi lte r Icon displa y (F or all modes) [ ≤ ]: Zo om M ic [ % ]: No ise C ance l [ $ ]: V oice F ilter [ Ü ] [ á ] [ ]: Playb ack m ode [ ∞ ] EUPHO NY [ ≥ [...]

15 1 EN Power s up pl y Powe r s u p p l y Inser ting bat teries Thi s re cord er c an be u se d wit h eit he r Ni -M H Re char gea bl e Bat te ri es or A A A Al ka lin e Batteries. • Whe n cha rgi ng wi th th e re cord er, be su re to us e the s upp li ed Ni - MH re cha rge ab le b at ter ie s (BR 40 4). • Th e sup pli ed r ech arg eab le bat [...]

16 1 EN Power su pp l y Power s up pl y Notes • Man gan es e bat te rie s may no t be u se d in this recorder . • Whe n cha ngi ng b at ter ies , A A A alk ali ne bat te ri es or O ly mp us Ni - MH re cha rg eab le bat te rie s are r eco mme nd ed. • Be su re to st op th e reco rd er b efo re rep la cin g the b at ter ies . Un loa di ng th e [...]

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 t he ba tt eri es by co nne c tin g to a PC’s USB por t. W hen c har gin g, b e sure to corr ec tl y pl ace th e rec har gea bl e bat te rie s (supp li ed) i nto the r eco rde r ( ☞ P. 1 5 ) . 1 Bo ot t he PC . 2 Con ne c t th e USB c ab le[...]

18 1 EN Power su pp l y Power s up pl y will be changed depending on the rem ain ing a mo unt an d the s ta te of batteries. Conn ec t to th e USB conn ec ti ng AC ada pter (optio nal) to c ha rge It ca n be ch arg ed b y conn ec ti ng to th e USB conn ec tin g AC adap ter (A51 4) (optio nal). 1 Plug t he r ec ord er ’ s USB c ab le int o th e AC[...]

19 1 EN Power s up pl y Power su pp l y Cautions concerning the rechargeable batteries Rea d the f ol low ing d esc rip tio ns c are fu lly whe n you u se th e Ni - MH re cha rge ab le batteries. Discharging: The rechargeable bat teries self- discharge whi le th is is no t in us e. Be s ure to ch arg e them regularly before use. Operating temperatu[...]

20 1 EN Power s up pl y Power su pp l y T urn in g on / of f t he power Whe n the r eco rd er is n ot be in g use d, tur n the p owe r of f to re du ce bat te r y consu mpti on to a m inim um. Eve n if the p owe r is tu rne d of f, exi sti ng d ata , mo de se t tin gs, a nd cl oc k set t ing s wil l be maintained. Turn i ng o n th e pow er Whi le t[...]

21 1 EN HOLD If yo u set t he re cor de r to HOL D mo de, th e run nin g con dit ion s will b e pr es er ve d, an d all but to ns wi ll b e dis ab led . Th is fe atur e is us ef ul wh en th e re cor der h as to be c ar rie d in a b ag o r po cket . T his mo de c an al so p reve nt you f ro m acci de nta lly s top pi ng th e re cord ing . Se t th e [...]

22 1 EN Se tt in g ti me a nd d at e If yo u se t the ti me an d date b ef or eha nd, the i nfo rma tio n whe n th e f ile i s reco rd ed is auto mati cal ly s tor ed fo r eac h f ile . Set t ing the ti me a nd da te be for eha nd e nab les e asi er file management. Whe n yo u us e th e re co rd er f or th e fi rs t t ime a f te r pu rc ha si ng i [...]

23 1 EN Se tt in g ti me a nd d at e Set ti ng t ime a nd date [ Ti me & Date] 2 Press the + or − button to select [ Device Menu ] tab. • Y ou ca n cha nge t he m enu d isp lay by mov ing t he se t tin gs ta b cur so r. 1 Whi le t he r ec ord er i s du rin g st op 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 e r ti ng a nd e jec ti ng a m ic r oSD c ar d Th e “micr oSD” in di cate d in th e ins tru c tio n manu al re fe rs to b oth mi croSD a nd mic roSDH C . Wit h this r eco rde r, besi des t he bui lt-i n me mor y, you can s tor e the d ata i nto comm erc ial ly ava ila bl e mic roSD ca rd. Inse r tin g a mic r oSD ca rd 1 Whi le t he[...]

25 1 EN Ins e r ti ng a nd e jec ti ng a m ic r oSD c ar d Inse r tin g and e jec t ing a m ic roSD c ar d Notes • It is p ossi bl e to sw itch th e re cord ing me dia ove r to the bu ilt- in me mo r y ( ☞ P. 6 4 ) . • In so me c ase s mic roSD ca rds t hat have be en fo rm at ted (i niti ali zed ) by ano the r dev ice, su ch as a co mpu ter,[...]

26 1 EN [Home ] display operations [ Home ] display opera tions 1 Pres s the LIST button repeatedly to se t t he [ Home ] display . • [ Home ] will a pp ear o n the d isp lay. When [ Recorder ] is se le c te d: The r eco rde r wi ll go in to [ Recorder ] mod e. You will b e ab le to re cor d and p lay bac k f ile s reco rd ed by t he recorder ( ?[...]

27 1 EN Home Folder A Folder B Folder C Folder D 00 1 002 003 004 200 Fold er File Recorder Folder E Note s on t he f ol de r s Not es on the folders Th e bui lt-i n me mor y or th e mic roSD c ard c an b e use d fo r the re cor din g me dia . Re ga rdl ess of th e reco rdi ng m edi a, voi ce f il es, m usi c f ile s, an d conte nts f i les a re s [...]

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 File Note s on t he f ol de r s Abo ut th e fol der f or mu sic p lay bac k Whe n tr ans fer rin g mus ic f il es to th e dev ice us ing W in dows M ed ia Playe r, a fold er is auto mati cal ly cr eate d wit hin th e [...]

29 1 EN Note s on t he f ol de r s 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 th e fol der fo r Podc as t Conte nts A [ Pod ca st ] fol de r to sto re p od cas ts i s pre pa re d in ad van ce[...]

30 1 EN Se le c ti ng t he f ol de rs a nd f i le s Chan ge fo ld er s whi le th e op er atio n is s top pe d or du ri ng pl ay. For inf orm atio n on t he laye re d str uc tu re o f the f old er s, s ee t he se c ti on en titl ed “ No te s on t he f ol de rs ” ( ☞ P. 2 7 ) . Mov in g th r ou gh t he l eve l s } Return : LIST button Eac h tim[...]

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 os e the be gin nin g of the r eco rdi ng, ve ri f y that the LE D ind ica tor li ght o r the m od e ind ica tor ar e lit o n the d isp lay. 1 Se le c t th e re cor di ng fo ld er ( ☞ P. 2 7 ) . 2 Pre ss th e REC ( s ) b ut t on to s ta rt recording[...]

2 32 EN Recording Recording • When remaining recording time is less than 6 0 se con ds, t he LED i ndi cato r lig ht st ar t s f lash ing . Wh en th e re cord ing t ime is de cre asin g to 30 or 10 seco nd s, th e lig ht f las hes f as ter. • [ Folder F ull ] will a pp ear w he n the reco rd ing c ann ot b e mad e any fu r the r. Sel ec t o the[...]

2 33 EN Recording Recording Settings relating to R ecording [Mi c Se le c t] ( ☞ P. 5 3 ) Se le ct w he th er o r not t he built-in c enter mic rophone is to be t ur ne d On o r O f f. [Mi c Se ns e] ( ☞ P. 5 3 ) Se ts th e re cor di ng s ens iti vi t y. [Rec M ode] ( ☞ P. 5 4 ) Se ts th e re cor di ng r ate fo r each recording format. [Rec L[...]

2 34 EN Recording Recording Changing the recording scene [Rec S ce n e] Y ou ca n eas ily c han ge th e reco rd ing s et ti ngs by se le c ting t he s cene w hi ch be st ma tche s you r usa ge ( ☞ P .58). 1 Whi le t he r ec ord er i s du rin g sto p mo de, p re ss a nd ho ld t he MENU / SCEN E button. 2 Press the + or − button to select [ Re c [...]

2 35 EN DM65 0001 .WMA 12 3 Recording Recording Recommended settings by recording condition Th e reco rd er is in iti all y set to [ W MA 128 kb ps ] m ode s o tha t you c an ma ke hig h qua lit y ste reo r eco rdi ngs i mme dia tel y af ter p urc hasi ng it . T he va rio us f unc ti ons r ela tin g to reco rdi ng can b e con f igu re d in de tai l[...]

2 36 EN Recording Recording Recording from external microphone or other devices The e x ter nal m icr oph on e and ot her d evi ces can b e con ne cte d an d the s oun d can b e reco rd ed . Conn ec t as f oll ows a ccord ing to the d evi ce to be us ed . • Do no t plu g an d unp lug d evi ces in to the reco rd er ’s jack w hil e it is re cor d[...]

2 37 EN Recording Recording Note • If yo u are u nab le to p rod uce a cl ea r reco rdi ng wi th thi s reco rd er eve n af ter adj usti ng th e re cord ing l evel ( ☞ P. 5 4 ) , this co uld p ote ntia lly b e be ca use th e out put l evel f or th e conn ec te d devi ces is too hi gh or to o low. Wh en e x tern al dev ices ar e conn ec te d, pe [...]

38 3 EN Playbac k e a b c d Play bac k a Recording media indicat or , File name, Folder indicat or b File length c Elapsed playback time d Play back p osi tio n bar i ndi cato r e Level me ter About pla yback 1 Se le c t th e fi le to b e pl ayed b ac k fro m t he fo ld er t ha t cont ai ns it ( ☞ P. 3 0 ) . 2 Pre ss th e ` OK butt on t o st ar t[...]

39 3 EN Playback Playba ck Settings relating to pla yback [Noi se Can cel] ( ☞ P. 6 0 ) If r eco rd ed au di o is di f f ic ul t to un de rs ta nd b ec aus e of noi sy s ur rou nd ing s, a dju st 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 pr ef [...]

40 3 EN Playba ck Playback Whi le t he r ec ord er i s du rin g sto p mod e in t he f il e di sp lay, pre ss an d hold the 9 button. • [ ß ] wi ll ap pe ar on t he di spl ay. • If yo u re lea se th e 9 button, it will stop. Press t he ` OK but to n to st ar t p layb ack fro m wh ere i t was s to pp ed . Whi le t he r ec ord er i s du rin g pl [...]

41 3 EN Playback Playba ck Ab ou t mu si c f il e In ca ses w he re th e reco rd er is u nab le to play ba ck mus ic f il es th at have b een tra nsf er red to i t, ch ec k to make su re tha t the sam pl ing r ate an d bit r ate ar e in the r an ge whe re p layb ack i s pos sib le. Co mb inat ion s of sam pli ng r ates an d bit r ates f or mu sic f[...]

42 3 EN Playba ck Playback • Whe n you p lay a f i le th at you pre vio usl y pl ayed b ack , p layb ack starts from t he l ast st op pos ition. 1 Se le c t a con ten t fi le i n th e [ Podc as t ], [ Music ] (Audib le) folder . 2 Pre ss th e ` OK butt on t o st ar t playback. 3 Press the STOP ( 4 ) b ut to n at any po int yo u wan t to st op t h[...]

43 3 EN Playback Playba ck Rewinding While the recorder is during stop mod e, p re ss an d ho ld t he 0 button. ➥ W he n you re le ase t he bu t ton , the 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 t he pl ayba ck s pee d Chan ge t he speed ac cord ing to n eed su ch a s lis teni ng to m ee ting co nte nt at a fa st sp e ed or re vie win g sp ots t hat yo u coul dn’ t catc h in a la ngu age l ess on at a s low s pe ed . Th e tone w ill b e auto mati cal ly ad jus ted di git all y wit hou t cha ngi ng [...]

45 3 EN Playba ck Playback 1 Whi le t he r ec ord er i s du rin g re cor di ng mo de o r pl ayba ck mod e, p re ss t he F2 (I ND EX ) button. • A num be r app ea rs o n the d isp lay an d 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 te mp mark If in de x mar k s and te mp ma rk s ar e pla ced , you c an qu ick [...]

46 3 EN Playba ck Playback 1 Se le c t a fi le t hat h as a s eg me nt you wou ld l ike to p lay ba ck re pea te dl y, and st ar t pl ayb ack . 2 Pre ss th e F1 (A - B) bu tt on at t he po int yo u want t o st ar t se gm ent repeat pla yback. • [ w ] wi ll f la sh on t he di spl ay. How to beg in se gme nt re peat playback Thi s fu nc tio n en ab[...]

47 3 EN Playback Playba ck Ca nc el i ng t he s eg me nt r ep ea t pl ay ba c k function Pre ssi ng a ny of th e fo llow in g bu tt ons w il l re lea se t he s eg me nt repeat pla yback. a Pre ss t he F1 ( CANCEL ) but to n Press ing th e F1 ( CANCEL ) button wil l rel eas e se gm ent re pe at pl ayb ack , a nd it wil l ret urn to n or mal p layb a[...]

48 3 EN Erasing Erasing Era sin g fi le s A se le ct ed f il e ca n be e ras ed f ro m a fo lde r. Als o, all f i les i n a fo lde r ca n be e ras ed simultaneously. 1 Se le c t th e fi le you w ant t o era se ( ☞ P. 3 0 ) . 2 Wh il e th e re cor de r is d uri ng s top mod e in t he f il e di sp lay, pre ss t he ERASE button. • If an a c tio n [...]

49 3 EN Erasing Erasing 3 Pres s the + button to select [ Start ]. Par ti al ly er as ing a f i le An unw ante d pa r t of a f il e ca n be e ras ed . 1 Play th e f ile yo u want t o par t ia lly erase. • For wa rd a f il e to the p osi tio n that sha ll be e ra se d. I f the f i le is l on g, use t he 9 bu t ton to mo ve to the pos itio n you wa[...]

50 3 EN Erasing Erasing 4 Pres s the ERASE button. • Th e disp lay w ill s witc h to [ Par ti al era si ng ! ] an d st ar t th e par t ial era se. T he de le tio n is com ple ted when [ Par ti al e ra se co mp le te d. ] i s displayed. • Playb ack w ill s top a t the e nd lo ca tio n of th e par t ial e ras e. • If yo u do n ot pr ess th e ER[...]

51 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method 1 Whi le t he r ec ord er i s du rin g st op mod e, p re ss t he MENU/ SCENE button. • Th e men u wil l app ea r on th e dis pl ay. 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 ba ck . 2 Pres s the + or − but to n to m ove to t he ta b t hat c ont ai ns t he it em[...]

52 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method • Press ing th e 0 but ton without pressing t he ` OK button will canc el the s et ti ngs an d re tur n you to th e previous sc reen. 8 Pres s the F2 (EX IT) button to cl ose t he m en u sc re en . • Whe n in th e me nu sc re en du rin g reco rd ing o r play ba ck , pr essi ng th e F2 (EXIT ) but [...]

53 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method , Rec Men u Mic Select Sel ec t w het he r or no t the b uil t-in ce nter mic rop ho ne is to b e tur ne d On o r Of 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 rd er ca n re cord i n the l ine ar PCM f or mat . Hig h res olu tio n re cord ing at a h igh s amp li ng rate and h igh b it ra te equ iv ale nt or s upe ri or to th at of a musi c CD is p ossi ble . Mo reove r, it also s upp or t s the M P3 and WMA f or mat s. 1 Se le c t th e re [...]

55 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method • Inp ut tin g a ver y l ou d sou nd ma y pro duc e noi se eve n whe n the r eco rdi ng le vel is s et to [ Auto ]. • Th e leve l can b e ad jus ted f ro m [ 01 ] to [ 16 ]. T he hi ghe r th e num be r, the hig her the l evel a nd th e larg er th e in dic ator position on the level meter . Zoom Mi[...]

56 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method a b [ Off ]: Dis ab les t his f un ct io n. Wi ll re sum e recording in normal mode. When [ Stan dby ] is selected : [ On ]: With this set ting, the recording mon itor (ea rph on e out put) i s dis ab le d dur ing VC VA st an dby ( ☞ P . 3 4), whi ch all ows yo u to con f irm VC VA acti vat io n st [...]

57 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method a 2 Se ts t he d ete c ti on t im e. [ 1 sec on d ] [ 2 s ec on ds ] [ 3 s ec on ds ] [ 4 sec on ds ] [ 5 se con ds ] [ 10 s e c o n d s ]: • If th e inp ut (re cord in g leve l) is e qua l to or b elo w the s pe cif i ed l evel f or lon ge r than t he sp ec if ie d de tec ti on tim e, the r eco rde[...]

58 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method 3 Sp ec if y a s ave de st in at ion . • Y ou ca n se le c t the s ave des ti nati on 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 r en 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 he r or no t to out put a udi o fr om the e arp ho ne ja ck wh ile r eco rdi ng. [ On ]: Enab les t he re cord ing m oni tor fun c tio n. S ou nd wi ll b e out put f ro m the EAR jack. [ Off ]: D isa bl es th is fu nc ti on. S ou nd wi ll no t be o utp ut f rom t he EAR jack[...]

60 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method • Whe n usi ng th e [ EUPHONY ] f un c tio n, the f oll owi ng f un ct io ns are n ot ava ila bl e. • Slo w/Fast sp ee d p layb ack ( ☞ P. 4 4 ) • [ Noise Cancel ] • [ Vo i ce Fi l t e r ] • [ Reverb ] ( ☞ P. 6 2 ) • Whe n pl ayin g ba ck usi ng th e bu ilt- in sp eake r, the EUPHO NY [...]

61 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method Skip Space Thi s fu nc ti on en ab les y ou to sk ip (f or w ard ) or re vers e sk ip (rew in d) a f il e be ing p laye d for a s et p er io d. T his f unc ti on is co nven ien t for quickly skipping to another playback pos iti on o r rep eat edl y pl ayin g ba ck sh or t phrases. 1 Select [ Forward S[...]

62 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method Play Scene Voice f il es re cor de d in th e reco rd er an d musi c f il es do wnl oa de d fro m th e PC ca n be save d in th e play ba ck se t ting s of yo ur ch oice to sui t the di f fe re nt so und q ual iti es an d playbac k method s. 1 Select [ Scene Select ] or [ Scene Sa ve ]. When [ Scene Sel[...]

63 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method . LC D/ Sound Menu Backli ght Th e disp lay w ill r ema in li t fo r abo ut 10 (Ini tia l set t ing) s eco nds w he n a but to n on t he recorder is pressed. 1 Select [ Lighti ng Time ] or [ Brightness ]. 2 Selec t the setting. Whe n [Li ght i ng Ti me] is s e le ct ed : [ Off ]: Disables this func ti[...]

64 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method Ti me & D ate See “ Set t in g ti me a nd da te [ Ti me & D ate] ” ( ☞ P. 2 2 ) . USB Set tin gs See “ Chang in g th e US B cl as s [USB Settings] ” ( ☞ P. 7 6 ) . Reset Se tti ngs Thi s ret urn s the f un ct io ns ba ck to the ir in iti al settings (factory default) . [ Start ]: R[...]

65 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method - Play M en u: [ Noise Cancel ] [ Off ] [ EUPHONY ] [ Off ] [ Vo i c e Fi l t e r ] [ Off ] [ Play Mode ] [ Play Area ] [ File ] [ Repeat ] [ Off ] [ Random ] [ Off ] [ Skip Space ] [ For war d Skip ] [ Fi le 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 m ove, re pea t Steps 3 t hro ugh 6 . • Press ing th e 0 but ton without pre ssi ng th e ` OK button will cancel the s et ti ngs an d re tur n you to th e previous sc reen. 7 Press the F2 ( EXI T ) but to n to cl [...]

67 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method [ mov e > memory ]: Move a f il e in th e bu ilt- in me mo r y or mic roSD ca rd to an oth er fo ld er wi thin the built -in memory. [ copy > memory ]: Copy a f i le in t he bu ilt- in m emo r y or mic roSD ca rd to an oth er fo ld er wi thin the built -in memory. [ move > mi cr oS D ]: Move [...]

68 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method Whe n yo u se l ec t [1f i le]: 1 Press the + or − but to n to se le c t the f il e you wa nt to move o r copy. 2 Press the ` OK bu tt on to se le c t the f i le. Whe n yo u se l ec t [S e le c ted f i le s]: 1 Press the + or − but to n to se le c t the f il e you wa nt to move o r copy. 2 Press t[...]

69 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method Div id in g fi les [File D iv ide] File s wit h larg e ca pac iti es and l on g reco rd ing t ime s can b e di vi ded s o tha t the y are e asie r to man age a nd e dit . Onl y MP3 f il es a nd PC M f ile s reco rd ed o n this r ecor de r can b e divided. 1 Sto p pl ayba ck at t he d iv 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 fu nc ti on to e xecu te a reco rd ing at a s et ti me. You ca n pro gr am up to three desired settings (Preset 1 - 3) ([ On /Off ], [ Day ], [ Time ], [ Rec Mode ], [ Folde r ], and [ Mi c Se ns e ]). 1 Select [ Time r Re c ] f rom t he m en u [...]

71 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method [Time ] setting: 1 Press the 9 or 0 button to select “H ou r” a nd “M in ute ” in the [ St art Ti me ] and “ Ho ur ” an d “M inu te” i n the [ Stop Time ]. 2 Press the + or − button to set. 3 Press the ` OK button to exit [ Time ] selection. [Rec M od e] set t in g: Re gar dle ss of [...]

72 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method • I f the b at ter ies r un o ut wh ile r eco rdi ng bas ed o n the t ime r se tt ing , the r eco rd er wi ll sto p re cord ing . Che ck th e bat te r y p ower be for e st ar ti ng th e tim er re cor din g. • If th e [ Ti me & D ate ] is n ot cor re c t, ti me r reco rd ing c ann ot b e set a [...]

73 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method 4 Pres s the + or − button to select th e ite m to s et . • Se lec t i tems y ou wa nt to se t fr om amo ng [ On/Off ] [ Day ] [ Start Time ] [ Vo l u me ] [ Ala rm S ou nd ] [ Playbac k File ]. 5 Pres s the ` OK but to n to m ove to th e re sp ec t ive se t ti ng . [On / Of f ] s et t i ng : 1 Pr[...]

74 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method • Se le ct t he fo ld er us ing t he + o r − but to ns an d pr ess th e ` OK button to move to f il e se le c tio n. Use t he + or − but to n to se le c t the f i le in t he sa me way . 2 Press the ` OK button to exit [ Playback File ] selection. 6 Pre ss + o r − but t on to s el ec t [ Fin is[...]

75 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method [On / Of f ] s et t i ng : 1 Press the + or − but to n to se le c t bet w ee n [ On ] and [ Off ]. [ On ]: Gui dance w ill b e pr ovid ed . [ Off ]: G uid ance w ill b e ca ncel ed . 2 Press the ` OK button to exit [ On/ Off ] selection. [Speed] setting: 1 Press the + or − button to select from [ [...]

76 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method Cha ngi ng t he USB cl as s [USB S et t in g s] Bes ide s se tt ing to [ PC ] (Con ne ct to P C to tra nsf er f i les) or [ AC A da p te r ] (Conn ec t to AC adap ter to re cha rge t he b at ter y), yo u can s wi tch the US B clas s accor din g to you r usage. [ US B Conn ec t ]: Se t tin g for co nne[...]

77 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method 7 Pres s the ` OK but to n to complete the setting. 8 Pre ss th e F2 ( EXI T ) but to n to cl ose t he m en u sc re en . Notes • Whe n you f i rs t conn ec t t he re cord er to your P C as an e x tern al st ora ge de vice , the d rive r fo r the r eco rde r wil l be auto mati cal ly in st all ed in [...]

78 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method 6 Pres s the + bu tt on ag ai n to se le c t [ Start ]. 4 Pres s the + button to select [ Start ]. 5 Pres s the ` OK button. • Af ter [ D at a wi ll b e cl ea re d ] m ess age is on f or t wo s eco nds , [ Star t ] and [ Cancel ] wil l tur n on . Notes • Neve r for mat t he re cord er f ro m a PC [...]

79 4 EN Menu setting method Menu setting method • It may t ake over 10 seco nds to co mp lete pro cess ing . Neve r pe r fo rm op er ati ons such a s the f ol low ing w hil e pr oces sin g, as they m ay dam ag e the d ata . In a ddi tio n, rep la ce the b at ter y wit h a new o ne in ord er to e nsur e that t he ba t ter y w ill n ot 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 t ed t o a PC , t he r ec or de r en ab le s you t o do t he f ol low in g: • Voice f il es re cor de d on th e re cord er c an b e play ed an d man age d on t he PC u sin g the “Olympus Sonority” . If an up gra de (Op tio nal ) to the “ [...]

81 5 EN Operating en vironment Operating en vironment Macintosh Operating Syst em: Mac OS X 10.4 . 1 1 - 10.6 CPU: Power PC® G5 o r Inte l Mul tico re Pro cess or 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: Maci ntos h Saf ari 2 .0 o r later Display: 1[...]

82 5 EN Usi ng O l ym pu s So no ri t y Using Olympus Sonorit y Func ti ons av ai lab le i n th e Ol ym pus S on ori t y Vario us f unc t ion s suc h as f il e mana ge me nt and e di tin g are i nst al le d in th e “Ol ym pus Son or it y ” . For in fo rmat io n on op er ati ng pr oce dur es an d de tai le d set t ing s, p lea se re fer to t he [...]

83 5 EN Usi ng O l ym pu s So no ri t y Usin g Ol ym pu s Son ori t y Instal ling sof t ware Be for e you co nne c t the r eco rde r to you r PC an d use i t, yo u mus t f ir st i nst all t he “ Olympus Sonority ” sof t w are f rom t he in clu de d Sof t w are CD - R OM . Be s ur e to co nf ir m t he fo ll ow ing b e fo re in st al la ti on : ?[...]

84 5 EN Usin g Ol ym pu s Son ori t y Usi ng O l ym pu s So no ri t y Macintosh 1 In se rt “ Ol ym pus S on ori t y ” int o th e CD - RO M dr ive. • Proc ee d to ste p 3 whe n th e conte nt of CD - ROM is d isp laye d, an d go to st eps 2 and 3 w he n noth ing i s dis play ed . 2 Op en c ont ent s in t he C D - RO M with [Find er] . 3 Double-[...]

85 5 EN Usi ng O l ym pu s So no ri t y Usin g Ol ym pu s Son ori t y Unins tal ling so ft war e T o unin st all a ny of th e sof t war e comp on ent o f the “ Ol ymp us S ono ri t y ” sof t war e ins tal le d on you r PC , fol low t he s teps b e low. Windows 1 Exit “ Oly mp us So no ri ty” . 2 Select [ Cont ro l Pan el ] f rom [ Start ] m[...]

86 5 EN Usin g Ol ym pu s Son ori t y Usi ng O l ym pu s So no ri t y { 3 Copyi ng d ata f ro m the O ly mp us S ono rit y s of t wa re If yo u for mat t he re cor der a nd e ras e dat a by mis ta ke, yo u can co py th e def au lt so un d dat a fro m “O ly mpu s Son or it y ” to the r eco rde r. For DM - 670: Ma ke sur e th at t he r eco rd er [...]

87 5 EN Usi ng O l ym pu s So no ri t y Usin g Ol ym pu s Son ori t y Upgrade f unc tion Th e “Ol ym pus S ono ri t y ” can b e up gr ade d to th e Plus Ver sio n (Opt ion al) to e xp and a nd imp rove it s fu nc ti ons . In a ddi tio n, in t he “O ly mp us So nor it y Plu s” , you c an pu rcha se a Mu sic Editi ng Plu g -in to e njo y high[...]

88 5 EN Usin g Ol ym pu s Son ori t y Usi ng O l ym pu s So no ri t y Func t ion s ava il ab le i n th e Ol ym pu s Sonority Plus: Bes id es th e usua l fu nc ti ons , the “ Ol ymp us Son or it y Plu s” als o in clud es v ari ous fun c tio ns to ed it mu sic f il es . For in fo rmat ion on operating procedures and detailed set t ing s, p leas e[...]

89 5 EN Usi ng O l ym pu s So no ri t y Usin g Ol ym pu s Son ori t y 2 3 1 2 Using online help T o op en On lin e He lp: • Whi le “O ly mp us So no rit y ” i s run nin g, s el ec t [ Cont ent s ] fro m the [ O ly mp us S on or it y Help ] menu. 4 Sea rc h by c onte nt s: 4 Search by keyword : 1 On ce t he O nli ne H el p di sp lay app ea rs [...]

90 5 EN Con ne c ti ng t o you r PC Connecting to your PC 1 Bo ot t he PC . 2 Con ne c t th e USB c ab le to t he U SB po rt o f th e PC . 3 Whi le t he r ec ord er i s du rin g st op mod e or t ur ne d of f, co nn ec t th e USB c ab le to t he c on ne ct in g ter mi nal o n th e bo tt om o f th e recorder . • [ Remote (Storage ) ] is di spl ayed[...]

91 5 EN Con ne c ti ng t o you r PC Connecting to your PC Disconnecting from your PC • Th e dri ve le t ter w ill di f fe r de pe ndi ng on th e PC b ein g use d . • Whe n th e win dow i ndi cat ing t hat i t is sa fe to re move ha rdw are w ind ow appears, close the window . 2 Con fi rm t hat t he r ec or der L ED ind ic ato r li ght i s go ne[...]

92 5 EN Trans fe r th e voi ce f i le s to you r PC Folde r A Folde r B Folde r C Folde r D Music DM_650 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 ransfer the voice files to your PC Th e 5 voice f ol der s of t his re cor der a re na me d as [ Fo[...]

93 5 EN Usage as external memory of the PC Usage as ex ternal memor y of the PC In ad dit io n to its u ses a s a voice r eco rde r an d a musi c pl ayer, this re cor de r can a lso b e us ed as ex te rna l mem or y f or a co mpu ter by s tor ing d ata f ro m a comp ute r and r ead ing i t bac k out . Wit h the r eco rde r conn ec te d to your P C,[...]

94 5 EN Usi ng A ud ib le c on te nt 2 3 Using Au dible conten t Loading A udible cont ent Use th e Audi ble Ma nag er to lo ad Au dib le con tent o nto the r eco rde r. Playb ack , m anag em ent , and t ran sfe r of Au dib le co ntent to t he re cor der c an b e do ne usi ng the AudibleManager . 4 Installi ng Audi bleManager: Whe n Aud ibl eM ana [...]

95 5 EN 1 2 3 4 Using A udible cont ent Usi ng A ud ib le c on te nt 4 Adding de vice t o AudibleManager : If Aud ib leM ana ge r has al rea dy b ee n ins ta lle d, a dd a de vice i n or der to h and le th e re cord er i n the Au dib le Man age r. Follow th e pr oce dur e des cri be d be low. 1 Select [ Add New D evi ce ] in t he [ Devices ] men u.[...]

96 5 EN Usi ng A ud ib le c on te nt 3 4 5 Using A udible cont ent T ransferring Audible content Audi bl e conte nt can b e tr ans fe rre d into t he [ Audi ble ] fo ld er on t he re cor de r by fo llo win g the pro ce dur e des cri be d be lo w. 1 Conn ec t t he r ec ord er 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 it h the r ecor de r Audi bl e conte nt that h as be en t ran sf err ed i nto the [ Audible ] fold er o n the re cor de r fro m a comp ute r can b e en joye d wi th an e xclu sive m od e opt ima lly s uite d fo r the o pe ra tio n of Audible c ontent. 4 Audible mode:[...]

98 5 EN Usi ng A ud ib le c on te nt Using A udible cont ent 4 Play ba c k po si tio n an d se c ti on: In th e Audi bl e mod e, th e st ar ti ng po sit ion c an b e move d eas ily by r ef err ing to t he [ Playbac k Posi ti on ] whi ch is th e po siti on al in for mat ion s to red f ro m pr evi ous s top s fo r each f i le, a nd by ref err in g to[...]

99 5 EN Using A udible cont ent Usi ng A ud ib le c on te nt 4 Ope ra ti ng th e Reco rd er i n Aud ib le m ode: The operating method of the rec order is different in the A udible mode when the [ Audible ] fol de r or Au dib le f il e is s el ec te d, th en wh il e in th e Nor ma l mod e. Forwarding Press a nd ho ld t he 9 button while the 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 stopped. ➥ T he r eco rde r sk ips to a p layb ack p osi tio n or th e st ar ti ng p osit ion o f a se c tio n, wh ich ever is cl ose r in th e f ile , and s top s. Af ter a s top p osi tio n, i f the re is no p lay bac k p[...]

101 6 EN Alarm message list Other information Message Meaning Explanation Action [Bat ter y Low] Low batter y power. Bat te r y p owe r is ge t tin g low . Cha rge t he b at ter ie s or rep la ce th em w ith n ew bat te ri es ( ☞ P. 1 5 , P. 1 7 ) . [File Pr ote cte d] Erase -lo cked. Tried to d el ete a l o cke d fil e. Unl oc k the f i le ( ☞[...]

102 6 EN Alarm message list Ala rm mes sag e lis t Message Meaning Explanation Action [Ca n’t m ak e th e sy ste m f il e. Co nn ec t to P C and d e le te unnecessary file] Th e man ag eme nt f i le cannot be created. Th e f ile f or m ana ge me nt can no t be c rea ted d ue to a sh or t age o f ca pa cit y for remaining memory . Con ne ct t he r[...]

103 6 EN Troubleshooting Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Symp tom Pr ob ab le ca us e Act i on No th in g ap pe ar s on the d ispla y Th e bat te ri es a re no t lo ad ed properly. Veri f y th at th e bat te ri es ’ po lar it ies = and - are cor re ct ( ☞ P. 1 5 ) . Bat te r y p owe r is ge t tin g lo w. Cha rge t he b at ter ie s or r ep lac e wi[...]

10 4 6 EN Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Troubleshooting Symp tom Pr ob ab le ca us e Act i on Can no t f in d th e recorded V oice File Wron g fo ld er. Swit ch to th e cor re c t fo ld er ( ☞ P. 2 7 t o P. 3 0 ) . No is e he ar d du ri ng playback The recorder was shak en during recording. ——— Th e re cor de r was p la ced n ear a c el l ph[...]

105 6 EN Troubleshooting Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Symp tom Pr ob ab le ca us e Act i on Cannot recharge [ Battery ] is se t to [ Alkaline ]. Wh en us ing t he s upp li ed r ec har ge abl e bat te ri es , se t the b at te r y se t tin g to [ Ni-MH ]. A lso , pl eas e avoi d usi ng th e bat te ri es o ut sid e th e re com me nde d tem pe rat ur e[...]

10 6 6 EN Accessories (optional) Accessories ( optional) s Stereo microphone: ME51 S Th e bui lt-i n lar ge - d iam ete r mic rop ho ne ena bl es se nsit ive s ter eo re cor din g. s 2- channel microphone ( omni- directional): ME30W T wo ME3 0 mon aur al mi cro ph one s com e in a se t wi th a min iat ure t rip od a nd a connection adapter . These [...]

107 6 EN Specifi c ations Specif ic ations General points 4 Recording format: Lin ear P CM (Pul se Co de Mo du lati on) MP3 (MPEG - 1 Audi o Lay er3) WMA ( Wi ndow s Me dia Au dio) 4 Input lev el: — 70 dBv 4 Sampling frequenc y: Lin ea r PCM f or ma t 48 kH z 1 6 bit 48 kHz 44. 1 kHz 1 6 bi t 44. 1 kHz 44 .1 kHz mo no * 44. 1 kH z MP3 form at 32[...]

10 8 6 EN Specific ations Specifi c ations Fre qu e nc y r e sp on se 4 Du rin g re cor di ng mo de (Mi cr op hon e ja ck ): Lin ea r PCM f or ma t 48 k Hz 16 bi t 4 0 Hz t o 23 k Hz 44 .1 kHz 16 bit 4 0 Hz to 21 kH z 44 .1 kHz mo no * 40 H z to 21 kH z MP3 form at 320 kb ps 40 Hz t o 20 kH z 256 k bp s 40 H z to 20 k Hz 1 28 kb ps 4 0 Hz to 17 kH[...]

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 al ues a re st ri ct ly re fe re nces . 4 Alkaline batteries: Recording mode Built-in stereo microphone (During recording mode) Earphone pla yback (Du ri ng p lay ba ck m od e) Lin ea r PCM f or mat 44 .1 kHz 16 bit 39 h . 41 h. MP3 fo rm at 3 20 kb ps 37 h.[...]

110 6 EN Specific ations Specifi c ations Gu id e to r ec or d in g ti me s Th e fol low ing v al ues a re st ri ct ly re fe re nces . 4 Lin ear P CM fo rm at: Recording mode Built-in memory microSD card DM-67 0 ( 8 GB ) DM-650 ( 4 GB) 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 48 k Hz 16 bi t 10 h. 55 mi n. 5 h. 35 mi n. 2 h. 45 min . 5 h. 30 min. 11 h . 5 min . 22 h.[...]

111 6 EN Specifi c ations Specific ations Spe ci f ica tio ns an d des ign a re sub je ct to chan ge wi tho ut no tice. Ma xi m um r ec or d in g ti me p er f i le • Th e max im um ca pac it y fo r a sin gl e f ile i s limi ted to a ppr ox. 4 G B fo r WMA an d MP3. • Re gar dle ss of t he me mo r y re mai nin g amo unt , the l on ges t so und [...]

112 6 EN T echnical assistance and support Th e fol low ing a re con tac t i nfo rma tio n for te chn ic al sup po r t fo r Ol ymp us re cor de rs an d soft ware only . s Techn ica l Ho t lin e Nu mb er i n th e U. S. a nd C ana da 1 -888-55 3-44 48 s Us er S up po rt E - ma il ad dr es s in t he U. S . an d Can ad a distec@olympus.com s Techn ica [...]

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