Olympus LS-5 manual

EN LI NEAR P CM RE C ORDE R LS - 5 Linear PCM Recorder INSTRUCTIONS Thank you for pur chasing an Olym pus Di gital V oice Recorder. Please r ead th ese inst ruc tions for infor mation abo ut us ing t he pr oduc t c or rec tl y and s afel y . Keep t he in str uc tio ns ha ndy fo r fu ture r efer enc e. To e n s ur e s u c c e s s f u l r e c o r d i[...]

2 Int roduc tion • The co nten ts of thi s do cum ent m ay be cha nge d in the f ut ure w ith out adva nc ed n otic e. C ont ac t ou r Cus tome r Sup por t Cen ter fo r the l ates t info rm ati on re lat ing to p ro duc t name s and m od el num ber s. • The utm os t ca re has been taken to ensur e the integr it y of the co nten ts of thi s docu[...]

3 1 2 3 4 5 6 Table o f Co nte nts P .4 Sa fe an d Pr ope r Us age P .6 Get t ing S tar t ed P .8 Ab out Re co rd in g P .22 A bo ut Pl ayb ac k P .32 Men u Se tt in g P .41 Usi ng t he Re cor de r on You r PC P .61 Ot he r Inf or mat io n P .78 IN DEX[...]

4 In tr od uc ti on T a bl e of C ont en ts .....................................................4 Saf e an d Prop e r Usag e ...........................................6 1 Ge t ti ng S ta r te d Ma in Fea tur es ..........................................................8 Id en ti f ic at ion o f Par t s ............................................[...]

5 6 Ot he r In fo rm at io n Al ar m Me ss ag e Lis t ...............................................78 T roub le sho ot ing .....................................................7 9 T e ch nic al A ssi st an ce a nd Su pp or t ....................81 Acc es sor i es (opt io na l) .........................................82 Sp eci f ic at io ns .....[...]

6 Safe and Proper Usage Be f or e u si ng yo ur n ew r e co rd e r, r e ad t h i s m a n u a l c a r e f u l l y t o e n s u r e t h a t y o u k n o w h o w t o o p e r a t e i t s a f e l y an d c or re ct ly. Ke ep th is ma nu al i n a n e a s i l y a c c e s s i b l e l o c a t i o n f o r f u t u r e re fe re nc e. • T h e w a r n i n g s y m[...]

7 B a t t er ie s f Warning • B a t t e r i e s s h o u l d n e v e r b e e x - p o se d t o f l a m e , h e a t e d , sh o r t - cir cu ite d or d is as se mb le d. • D o n o t a t t e m p t t o r e c h a r g e a l k a l i n e , l i t h i u m o r a n y o t h e r no n - re ch ar gea bl e ba tte r ie s. • N ever us e a ny bat ter y wi th a to [...]

8 Ge t ti ng S t ar t ed 1 Main Features ● U t i li z e s a hi g h se n si t i vi t y, l ow n o is e s te r eo mi c ro p ho ne c ap a bl e of f ai t hf u ll y ca p tu r in g th e ori gi nal s ou nd. . M ac hi ne d me t al c om po n en ts ar e ut il iz ed i n the hous ing for the built- in stere o mic rop hon e, res ult ing in a desi gn built w[...]

9 Ge t ti ng S t ar t ed 1 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ! # @ ( ) - = q [ i r u t y $ % ^ & * e w ] o p 3 Identification of Par ts 1 REM OTE ja ck C onne ct t he rec ei ver for t he exclu sive re mot e con tro l set RS3 0 W (opti ona l). Th is enab le s op era tio n of th e ma i n un it ’s re c o rd a n d st o p f u n c ti o ns t h ro u gh t h e rem ote[...]

10 Ge t ti ng S t ar t ed 1 1 2 4 3 5 6 7 8 0 @ # 9 ! 1 2 3 1 2 3 Display (LCD Panel) 1 Fold er/ Fil e ind ic ato r Fol der na me/ Fi le nam e/ Fil e f or mat / Cu rr ent f ile n umb er/ T ota l num ber of re co rde d f il es in the f old er 2 Bat ter y i nd ica tor R ec ord in g me dia i nd ica tor [ ] Bui lt- in f la sh mem or y [ ] SD c ar d Era[...]

11 Ge t ti ng S t ar t ed 1 • If the “ ho ur ” in dic ator fl ashe s in the displ ay , see “ Se tt in g Time an d Date [T im e & Dat e] ” ( ☞ P . 1 5). Replacing batteries The bat te r y in dic ato r on t he d isp lay c hang es a s the b at ter ies l os e powe r . • Wh en [ ] app ear s on t he di splay, r epl ace the ba tt eri es [...]

12 Ge t ti ng S t ar t ed 1 T o the p owe r jac k Using the AC Adapter Pl u g t h e AC ad a p t e r (o p t i o n a l) in t o a hous eho ld power outle t and connect the pow er plug to the recorder’ s power con- necto r (DC 5V). Alwa ys turn the recorde r’ s pow er o ff befor e con necti ng. I f t h e A C a d ap t e r i s p lu g g e d i n w h i [...]

13 Ge t ti ng S t ar t ed 1 Power Supply Turning On the Power: While the recorder ’ s power is off, slide the POWER / HOLD switch in the direction indicated by the arrow . • The d ispl ay w ill t ur n on, and the pow er w ill be tur ne d on. • The re s um e f un ct i on wi ll br i ng th e re co r de r ba ck to t he st op p os it io n in me mo[...]

14 Ge t ti ng S t ar t ed 1 N ot es • I f yo u p re ss any but t on in HO LD mo de, th e cl ock dis play f la she s for 2 s ec ond s, but it w ill not o per ate th e rec or der. • If HO LD is app li ed dur in g p lay bac k (re co rd - ing), op er ati on i s dis ab led wit h t he p layb ack (reco rdi ng) st ate u nch ang ed ( W hen pl ayba ck ha[...]

15 Ge t ti ng S t ar t ed 1 2 3 button 9 0 button ` / OK button LIST button Se lec t th e ite m fro m th e “ h ou r ”, “ mi nu te ”, “ y ear “ m ont h ” and “ d ay ” wit h a f las hin g poi nt Setting Time and Date [Time & Date] If yo u set t he ti me an d date b efo reha nd, t he inf or mat ion w hen t he f il e is re c ord e[...]

16 Ge t ti ng S t ar t ed 1 2 3 button 9 0 button ` / OK button LIST button MEN U button [ Ti me & Da te ] wi ll app ea r on t he dis pl ay [ O th er s ] wil l app ear o n the d isp lay 1 Wh i l e t h e r e c o r d e r i s d u r i n g s t o p mo de, p re ss t he MENU bu tt on . • Th e m enu wi ll a pp ea r on th e d isp lay ( ☞ P .41 ). 4 P[...]

17 Ge t ti ng S t ar t ed 1 2 3 button ` / OK button Wh en you i nse r t th e ca rd, t he re co rd ing me dia c han geo ver dis play w il l app ear. Inser ting and Ejecting a Card Inserting a Card 1 W hi le the reco rde r is duri ng stop mod e, op en t he c ar d cover. 2 Fa c e t h e ca r d t h e c o r r e c t w ay a n d ins er t i t int o th e c a[...]

18 Ge t ti ng S t ar t ed 1 2 3 button ` / OK button Wh en [ M em or y Sel ec t ] i s set t o [ SD C ar d ], [ Bu il t- in Me mo ry s el ec te d ] w ill app ear LOCK 3 Clo se t he c ard c over s ecu re ly. N ote • R ele asi ng your fi nge r quick ly af te r p ush ing the ca rd inward may cause it to ejec t forc eful ly out of th e slot . Ejecting[...]

19 Ge t ti ng S t ar t ed 1 001 002 001 003 200 Folder A Folder B Folder C Folder D Folder E Root Folder File When music files have been transferred to the [ Music ] folder from a computer, the recorder can be used as a music player ( � P.32, P.65, P.73 ) Save up to 200 files Music Folder list display for when the [ SD Card ] has been selected as[...]

20 Ge t ti ng S t ar t ed 1 001 002 003 004 005 200 Music Root Folder File Artist 01 Artist 02 Artist 03 Album 01 Album 02 Album 03 Precautions for transferring music files: When using Windows Media Player, click [ S tar t Syn c ] in st ea d o f set ti ng th e synchronization options. All the files will be transferred to the part A above. Folder E [...]

2 1 Ge t ti ng S t ar t ed 1 2 or 3 button Select the artist folder Folder list display (First layer) 2 or 3 button Select the file File list display LIST button ` / OK button Return 4 Moving through the levels Each tim e yo u pre ss t his it returns up one level. The list display can be operated by the 0 button Proceed Eac h tim e you pres s thi s[...]

22 A bou t Re co rd in g 2 MIC SENSE HIGH MIC SENSE LOW L R Key ma p Or igi na l so und so urc e When recording with the built-in microphone: T urn the microphone in t he direc tion of th e so urc e to be r ec or ded . A bout Recor ding Before Recording Getting Ready Afx the windscreen: St ar t r ec ordi ng a ft er at t ach the win dsc ree n (i [...]

23 A bou t Re co rd in g 2 a b c REC s button STO P 4 button ` / OK button Thi s ca n be adj uste d in a ra nge f ro m [ 0 ] to [ 10 ]. T he la rg er the n umb er o n the dia l is th e hig her t he rec or din g leve l wi ll be, a nd th e ind ic ator po sit ion o f th e level met er wi ll gr ow lar ge r as wel l Befo re star t ing reco rdin g, s ele[...]

24 A bou t Re co rd in g 2 e d 5 Pr es s t he STOP 4 bu t to n t o s to p r e- co rdi ng. • [ ] wil l go ou t on th e disp lay. e F ile l eng th A c t u a l l y p r o d u c i n g t h e s o u n d yo u wou ld li ke to r eco rd: • Wh en a lo ud so und i s pro duc ed the l evel mete r will swi ng all the way ov er to t he rig ht wh il e re c or di [...]

25 A bou t Re co rd in g 2 • [ ] wil l app ear o n the di spl ay . • S t o p r e c o r d i n g a n d t h e f i l e t h a t w a s j u s t rec or ded w ill b e playe d bac k. Pause While t he recor der is du ring rec ordin g mode, press the REC s button. • [ ] wil l app ear o n the di spl ay . • Th e re co rd er w il l ti me out af te r 6 0 m[...]

26 A bou t Re co rd in g 2 Recording Recommended settings by recording condition The rec order is s et up so t hat i t can p er form high quality rec ording equivalent to t hat of a music C D right away . The va ri ous f unc ti ons r elat ing t o rec or ding c an b e co nf igu red i n det ail to s uit t he rec or din g co ndi tio ns. Rec or din g s[...]

27 A bou t Re co rd in g 2 T o EAR j ac k Set the Low Cut Filter Th e re c o rd er h as a Lo w Cu t F il te r f un ct i on t o m i n i m i z e l o w - f r e q u e n c y s o u n d s a n d r e c o r d vo ic e s mo re c l ea r ly. T h is f un ct i on c a n r e du ce noi se fro m ai r c ond iti one rs, pr oje cto rs and othe r sim ilar n ois es. Sli de[...]

28 A bou t Re co rd in g 2 REC s button STO P 4 button 9 0 button [ H IG H ]: Thi s is a h ighl y se nsit ive m ode whi ch c an rec or d sur ro undi ng no ise s. [ LO W ]: T his is the st an dar d le vel o f m ic rop ho ne s e n s i t i v i t y. S e l e c t t h i s m o d e f o r c a s e s whe re t he volu me o f th e so urc e s oun d is hig h, suc [...]

29 A bou t Re co rd in g 2 [ L eve l Fixe d? ] wil l fl ash on t he dis pl ay. Ap pe ars t he vo ic e syn c leve l in 23 s tep s ([ 01 ] to [ 3 8 ]) on t he d isp lay. a 2 Pre ss the REC s but to n a nd pre par e t o re cor d. Recording • T o us e vo ic e s ync re co rdi ng, set [ V-Syn c. Re c ] o n a nd se t t h e d e te c t i o n t i me ( ☞ [...]

30 A bou t Re co rd in g 2 T o MI C jac k Applicable External Microphones (optional) ( ☞ P .8 1 ) Ste re o mi cr oph on e: M E51S T he b ui l t- i n la r g e - d ia m et e r m i c ro p ho n e e n a bl e s sen sit ive s ter eo re co rd ing. 2 channel microphone (omni-directional): ME30W T h e s e a r e h i g h l y s e n s i t i v e o m n i - d i r[...]

31 A bou t Re co rd in g 2 T o LIN E I N jac k T o aud io ou tpu t ter mi nal of o the r dev ic es T o EAR jac k T o aud io inp ut ter mi nal of oth er dev ic es N ot es • I f you a re un able to pr odu ce a c le ar re co rdin g w i t h t h i s r e c o r d e r ev e n a f te r a dj u s t i n g t h e rec or din g level ( ☞ P . 23), thi s co uld p[...]

32 About Playback 3 c b a d 2 3 button 9 0 button ` / OK button Th e volu me c an be adj ust ed wi th in a ra nge fr om [ 0 ] to [ 10 ]. T he lar ge r the n umb er on the d ial i s th e hig her t he vol ume w ill b e STO P 4 button Playback The re co rde r can play bac k WA V , M P3 and WM A fo r m a t f i l e s. To pl a yb a c k a f i l e r e c o [...]

33 About Playback 3 Settings relating to playback Se gme nt re pe at ( ☞ P .3 6) Thi s all ows yo u to rep eat - edl y play bac k par t o f a fi le dur ing p layb ack . [ P lay Mo de ] ( ☞ P .41 , 45) [ Fi le ] [ Fil e Re pea t ] [ F old er ] [ Fo ld er R ep eat ] [ A ll ] [ All R ep ea t ] [ R ever b ] ( ☞ P .41 , 45) [ N or mal ] [ St ud io[...]

34 About Playback 3 Playback • [ ] wil l app ear o n the di spl ay . • If yo u re leas e t he 9 butt on, i t w ill s top. P ress the ` / O K but to n t o st ar t play bac k from whe re it was st opp ed. Wh ile th e r eco rd er is dur ing pl ay bac k mode, press and hold the 9 button. • Whe n yo u r elea se the 9 but ton the rec ord er wil l r[...]

35 About Playback 3 T o EAR jac k Fn button 9 0 button ` / OK button ER ASE button Playback Through Earphone An earphone can be conne cted to the E AR jac k of the r ecorde r for lis ten ing . • W h e n t h e e a r p h o n e i s u s e d , t h e r e c o r d e r spe aker w ill be s wi tche d- o f f. N ot es • When you skip to the b eginning of t [...]

36 About Playback 3 A-B REPEA T button 2 3 button 9 0 button ` / OK button Playback 1 Sele ct a f il e t ha t h as a se gm ent you wou ld like to pl ay ba ck rep eat ed ly ( ☞ P . 19 to P . 21). 2 I n th e Fil e li st di sp lay, pre ss t he 2 o r 3 bu tt on t o sel ec t t he f il e. • In t he Fil e di splay, pr ess th e 9 or 0 but to n to se le[...]

37 About Playback 3 [ ] wil l f las h on th e dis play 4 P r e s s t h e A- B R EPE AT b u t t o n a t t h e point you want to star t segment repea t pl ayba ck . • Th e r ec o r d er r ep e at e dl y p la ys b ac k t h e seg ment until the segm ent repeat play back is c anc ell ed. 5 Pres s t he A-B R EPEAT bu t ton aga in a t th e p os it ion w[...]

38 About Playback 3 2 3 button 9 0 button ` / OK button ER ASE button [ Ca nce l ] w il l fl ash o n th e dis play [ Ca nce l ] w il l fl ash o n th e dis play 2 button ` / OK button ER ASE button Erasing Erasing One File at a Time A sel ec ted f il e ca n be er ase d fr om a fo lder. 1 Sele ct t h e f ol de r whi ch c on ta ins t he f i l e s y o [...]

39 About Playback 3 [ P ar ti al E ras e ] wi ll f las h on t he dis pl ay. 2 button ` / OK button ER ASE button Erasing 3 P r e s s t h e 2 b u t t o n t o s e l e c t [ A l l Era se ]. 4 Pr es s th e ` / OK bu tt on . • T he d i sp l ay c h a ng e s t o [ A l l Er a se ! ] a n d era sin g will sta r t. [ Er ase Do ne ] is displ ayed whe n the f[...]

40 About Playback 3 N ot es • Par t ial erase is not appl ic abl e to fil es rec or ded in th e WM A or M P3 f or mat s. • The F ile Cr eate d Date w ill n ot cha nge eve n if the f i le is pa r ti ally e ras ed. • An e ras ed f il e ca nnot be re sto red. W hen an SD Ca rd is inse r ted in th e rec ord er, be sure to co nf ir m th e re co rd[...]

41 Menu Setting 4 Th e men u wil l app ear o n the d isp lay 2 3 button 9 0 button ` / OK button MEN U button Menu Setting Method 1 Wh i l e t h e r e c o r d e r i s d u r i n g s t o p mo de, p re ss t he MENU bu tt on . Menu Set t ing • Me nu item s c an be s et d ur ing a rec or din g or pl ayba ck ( ☞ P . 50). 2 Pres s the 2 or 3 but ton t[...]

42 Menu Setting 4 Menu Setting Method 6 Press t he 2 or 3 b ut ton to cha nge the set t in g. 7 Pr ess t he ` / OK bu tt on to compl ete the set t in g. • Y ou w ill be informed t hat the s ettings have been est ab lish ed vi a the s cr een. • Pre ssi ng the 0 but ton wit ho ut pres sin g the ` / O K bu tt on w ill c anc el the s ett ings and r[...]

43 Menu Setting 4 4 Rec Menu Rec Mode Th e rec or der c an r ec or d in th e lin ear P CM fo r mat . Hig h res ol uti on re c ord ing a t a hig h sam pl ing rat e and high bit rat e equiv ale nt or supe ri or to that of a mus ic CD is poss ib le. Mo reo ver, it als o sup po r ts t he M P3 an d WM A fo rm ats . 1. Select the recording format. Se tt [...]

4 4 Menu Setting 4 4 Rec Menu (Continued) Rec Monitor Se lec t wh eth er or n ot to o utp ut au dio w hil e rec or din g fr om t he ea rp hon e jac k. Se tt in g : [ O n ]: Ena bl es t he re c or din g mo ni tor f un ct io n. S oun d wi ll b e out pu t fr om t he EA R jac k. [ O ff ] : Dis abl es t his f unc ti on. S ou nd wi ll no t be ou tpu t fr[...]

45 Menu Setting 4 4 Play Menu Play Mode Th ere ar e six p lay mo de s. Y ou c an sel ec t whe the r to pl ay b y f i le or fo lde r, or a ll f ile s sto red i n th e rec or der. Se tt in g: [ Fi le ]: S top a f ter p layi ng ba ck t he cu rr ent f il e. [ Fi le R ep ea t ]: Play t he cu rr ent f il e rep ea tedl y. [ F old er ]: P lay f ile s c ont[...]

46 Menu Setting 4 4 LCD/Sound Menu Backlight Th e dis play w il l rem ain l it fo r ab out 10 ( Ini tia l set t ing) se co nds w hen a but to n on t he rec or de r is pr es sed . Se tt in g : [ 5 se co nd s ] [ 10 seco nd s ] [ 30 s ec on ds ] [ 6 0 sec on ds ] [ Al way s on ]: Set t he le ng th of t ime t hat t he ba ck lig ht wi ll re mai n lit .[...]

47 Menu Setting 4 4 Others Lock Loc ki ng a f il e keep s imp or t ant d at a fr om be ing a cc id ent all y era se d. Loc ked f il es a re not e ras ed w hen y ou se lec t to e ras e all f il es f rom a f ol der ( ☞ P . 38). Se tt in g : [ O n ]: Loc ks th e fi le an d pre vent s it f rom b ein g era se d. [ O ff ] : Dis abl es t his f unc ti on[...]

48 Menu Setting 4 4 Others (Continued) Fn Setting Wh en fun ct io ns are regi ste red in the Fn b ut ton , eac h tim e the Fn bu t ton is pres se d, you ca n set o r cha nge t he m enu o f reg ist ere d fun ct io n. Se tt in g: [ O ff ] : No f unc ti ons w ill b e all oc ate d to th e but to n. [ I nd ex ] ( ☞ P .3 5) [ R ec M od e ] ( ☞ P . 43[...]

49 Menu Setting 4 4 Others (Continued) Menu Reset Thi s ret ur ns th e fun ct io ns ba ck to t hei r ini tia l set t ing s (fac tor y d efa ult). Se tt in g : [ St ar t ]: Ret ur ns th e set t ing s to th eir i nit ial va lue s. [ Ca nce l ]: Takes yo u bac k to t he [ O th er s ]. • Af te r r eset t ing the set tin gs, the time set tin gs and fi[...]

50 Menu Setting 4 Rec Menu Setting T ab Function Setting T ab Function Rec Level Zoom Mic Rec Monitor Plug-inPower LCD/ Sound Menu LED Backlight T o menu item options Play Menu LED Backlight T o menu item options Rec Menu Play Menu h Setting menu during recording h Setting menu during playback Play Mode Reverb EU P H ON Y LCD/ Sound Menu Menu Setti[...]

51 Menu Setting 4 2 3 button 9 0 button ` / OK button MEN U button Menu Setting Method If you f or mat the rec ord er, all fi les wil l b e r emove d an d a ll f un ct i on se t ti ng s wi ll r etu r n t o d ef au lt s ex c e p t d a t e an d t i m e s e t t i n g s . Tr a n s f e r a n y imp or t ant f il es t o a c omp uter b efo re fo rm at tin [...]

52 Menu Setting 4 10 Pr e s s t h e 2 bu t t o n ag a i n to se l ec t [ Sta r t ]. • For mat ti ng be gins a nd [ For mat ! ] f la she s on th e dis play. • [ For m at Do n e ] a pp e ar s wh en f or m at t in g end s. 11 Pres s th e ` / OK bu tt on . N ot es • W hen an S D C ar d i s i nse r ted in t he rec or der, be sure to confir m the r[...]

53 Menu Setting 4 • Wh en the re co rde r i s f or mat te d, a ll the sav ed dat a, inc ludi ng loc ked f ile s and read - on ly fi les , are e ras ed. • Af ter format ting, reco rded audio f ile names may st ar t fr om [ 0 0 01 ]. • Wh en ret urn ing t he s ett ing s for the f unc ti ons t o t h e i r i n i t i a l s e t t i n g s , u s e [ [...]

54 Menu Setting 4 2 3 button 9 0 button ` / OK button MEN U button Menu Setting Method Y ou c an move a fil e i n a folde r t o c hang e th e o rder of pl aybac k. Fi rst s ele ct t he fo lde r (fil e ) for w hic h you wa nt to ch ang e the p layb ack o rde r . 1 Sele ct th e fol de r fo r whi ch you woul d li ke t o re ar ra ng e th e son g or de [...]

55 Menu Setting 4 9 Pres s the 2 or 3 bu t to n to sel ec t th e lo ca ti on to m ove it t o. 11 Pr e ss t he MENU b u t to n to c lo se t he me nu sc ree n. N ote • W hen attempting to per for m operati ons such as rew ri tin g th e c onte nts of an SD Car d in c ase s whe re th e ca rd has b een w ri te pro tec ted, [ S D Car d Locke d ] will a[...]

56 Menu Setting 4 2 3 button 9 0 button ` / OK button MEN U button Fil es saved in the buil t-i n memo r y or the SD c ard ca n be moved or co pie d wit hin the memo r y. F ile s ca n als o be move d or c op ied b et wee n mem or y. 1 Sel ec t th e fo ld e r w h er e t h e f i le yo u wan t to m ove or co py is s aved . 2 I n th e Fil e li st di sp[...]

57 Menu Setting 4 Menu Setting Method 9 Pres s th e ` / OK or 9 b ut to n. 8 Pres s th e 2 or 3 b ut ton to cho ose the po sit io n to m ove or co py t he f il e to. [ M ove to Bu il t-i n ]: Move a file in the built-in memor y or SD card to ano the r fol der w ithi n the b uil t-in m emo r y. [ Copy t o Bu il t-i n ]: C opy a f il e in the bui lt-[...]

58 Menu Setting 4 Menu Setting Method N ot es • The rec or der c an not c opy whe n th e mem or y ca pac it y is no t suf f ic ien t. • The rec or der c an not m ove or c opy whe n the numb er of f il e exce eds 19 9. • Do not rem ove t he bat ter ie s du rin g m ovin g o r co pyin g. Th is may da mag e the da tas . • A f il e c ann ot b e [...]

59 Menu Setting 4 2 3 button 9 0 button ` / OK button MEN U button a Menu Setting Method PC M fi les r ec or ded in t his r ec ord er c an be s pli t. Fi le s wi t h l a rg e ca p ac it i es a nd l on g re c or di n g t i m e s c a n b e s p l i t s o t h at t h ey a r e e a s i e r t o man age an d edi t. 1 Sele ct th e PC M f il e you wan t t o s[...]

60 Menu Setting 4 Menu Setting Method 6 Pres s th e ` / OK or 9 b ut to n. [ Fi le D iv id e ] wil l app ear o n th e dis play. 7 Pr es s t he 2 o r 3 but t on to s el ec t [ Fil e Di vi de ]. 8 Pre ss t he ` / OK or 9 b ut to n. • [ Di vidi ng! ] will be display ed and f ile sp litting wil l st ar t. Spl it tin g is c om plete d wh en [ Fil e di[...]

61 Us in g th e Re cor d er on Yo ur P C 5 Using t he Recorder on Y our PC Operating Environment Windows Macintosh Op er ati ng Sys te m: M i c r o s o f t W i n d o w s X P/ V i s t a / 7 (S t a n d a r d Ins tal lat ion) Com pat ib le PC ’s: W ind ows PC ’s e qui ppe d w ith mo re than on e fr ee US B po r t Op er ati ng Sys te m: Mac OS X 1 [...]

62 Us in g th e Re cor d er on Yo ur P C 5 Operating Environment Copyright and Copyright Protection Feature (DRM) By th e Co pyr ight A ct , any voi ce /mus ic f ile s and mus ic CDs down loa ded fro m the Inte rn et with out th e c o py r i gh t h ol d er ’s pe r m is s i on m ay n o t be rep rod uc ed, di str ib ute d, pub lic ize d/r e- pu bli[...]

63 Us in g th e Re cor d er on Yo ur P C 5 [ Con ne ct (St ora ge) ] is ap pea red o n rec or der i f the U SB ca ble i s co nne cte d Connecting to Y our PC Disconnecting from Y our PC Windows 1 Click [ ] on the t ask ba r loc at ed at th e l owe r- ri gh t c or ne r o f t he sc re en. Clic k [ Sa fel y r em ove US B Ma ss Stor ag e Dev ic e ]. ?[...]

64 Us in g th e Re cor d er on Yo ur P C 5 Transfer the Voice Files to Y our PC The 5 voice fol der s of this rec or der are app eare d a s [ D S S _ F L D A ] , [ D S S _ F L D B ] , [ D S S _ F L D C ] , [ D SS_ F LDD ] an d [ DSS _ FL DE ], and th e r ec ord ed voic e f il es ar e saved i n the se fo lde rs. 1 Conne c tin g th e re co rd er t o [...]

65 Us in g th e Re cor d er on Yo ur P C 5 5 7 9 6 8 0 4 3 2 1 1 5 7 9 6 8 0 4 3 2 Using Windows Media Player Windows Media Player 11 By usi ng Wi ndo ws Me dia Pl ayer, mus ic f ile s f ro m m usi c C Ds or l ang uage s tudy C Ds c an be i mpo r ted to y our PC ( ☞ P .6 6) an d m usic f ile s t hat y ou h ave b ough t f rom any m usi c di str ib[...]

66 Us in g th e Re cor d er on Yo ur P C 5 Using Windows Media Player Copying Music from CD Windows Media Player 12 1 Inse r t CD int o th e CD - ROM dri ve, an d st ar t W in dow s Me di a Player. 2 From t he Fea tu res t as kba r, cli ck [ Ri p CD ] me nu. • I f I nt e r n et c o nn e c t i v i t y i s a va i l a bl e , C D info rm ati on is s [...]

67 Us in g th e Re cor d er on Yo ur P C 5 2 4 3 Windows Media Player 11 1 Inse r t CD int o th e CD - ROM dri ve, an d st ar t W in dow s Me di a Player. 2 From th e Feat ur es tas kba r, c lic k [ Ri p ] me nu. • Af ter c lick ing [ Rip ] m enu, cl ick [ V iew Alb um I n f o ] f o r W i n d o w s M e d i a P l a y e r 10 a s nec es sar y . • [...]

68 Us in g th e Re cor d er on Yo ur P C 5 Using Windows Media Player Transferring Music File to the Recorder Y ou c an t ran sfe r t he mu sic f ile s save d i n your P C t o thi s r ec ord er. For ho w to co py the mu sic f il es fr om the C D to yo ur PC, s ee “ Co pyi ng M usi c fr om CD ” ( ☞ P . 66). Windows Media Player 12 1 Co nn e c [...]

69 Us in g th e Re cor d er on Yo ur P C 5 Using Windows Media Player 2, 3 Windows Media Player 11 1 Co nn e c t t h e r e c o r d er t o a PC , a n d st ar t W in dow s Me di a Player. 2 F r o m t h e F e a t u r e s t a s k b a r, c l i c k [ Syn c ]. 3 Click [ Sync ] men u a gain to s elec t [ DVR ] { [ Adv an ce d Op tio ns ] { [ Se t Up Sy nc [...]

70 Us in g th e Re cor d er on Yo ur P C 5 Using Windows Media Player N ot es • R efer t o the o nlin e hel p of Wi ndow s Me dia Pl ayer fo r det ails . • Co pyin g t he music f ile s w ith DR M purc hase d onlin e m usic dis tr ibut ion ser vic e to a por ta ble devic e such as th is re co rde r may be r est ri cte d. • T o tran sfe r the f[...]

7 1 Us in g th e Re cor d er on Yo ur P C 5 Y ou can tra nsf er the voic e fil es in the rec ord er to your PC and copy them to CD. For how to copy the voice f ile s fro m the r ec ord er to yo ur PC, s ee “ Trans fe r th e Voice Fi le s to Your PC ” ( ☞ P .6 4). Copying Voice File to the CD Using Windows Media Player Windows Media Player 12 [...]

72 Us in g th e Re cor d er on Yo ur P C 5 Using Windows Media Player N ote • R efer t o the o nlin e hel p of Wi ndow s Me dia Pl ayer fo r det ails . 1 In se rt the bla nk C D-R /RW in to the CD-R/RW d riv e , a nd st art Win do ws Med ia P la y er . 2 F rom th e F eatu res ta skb ar , cl ick the [ Bu rn ] me nu . 3 Sel ect the des i red ca teg[...]

73 Us in g th e Re cor d er on Yo ur P C 5 Using iTunes 1 Feature s ta skb ar 2 R ewi nd but to n/ P layb ack , Paus e but to n/ Fast Fo r war d but to n 3 V olu me sli de 4 P layl ist a ddit ion b ut ton 5 S huf f le b ut ton 6 R epe at but to n 7 D isp lay ch ang e but to n 8 D isc c re ate but to n 9 Geni us but to n 0 Ge nius s ide b ut ton Win[...]

74 Us in g th e Re cor d er on Yo ur P C 5 1 6 5 3 4 4 Using iTunes Copying Music from CD 1 Insert th e C D in to the CD-R OM dri ve , an d s tart i T unes . 2 Cli ck [ iT unes ] { [ Pre fer en ces ]. 3 Cl ic k [ Adv an ced ] ta g. 4 Cli ck [ Imp orti ng ] t o s et the fil e form at an d b it rat e f or cop y in g mus i c fi les to y ou r P C , and[...]

75 Us in g th e Re cor d er on Yo ur P C 5 Using iTunes Transferring Music File to the Recorder Y ou c an t ran sfe r t he mu sic f ile s save d i n your P C t o thi s r ec ord er. For ho w to co py the mu sic f il es fr om the C D to yo ur PC, s ee “ Co pyi ng M usi c fr om CD ” ( ☞ P .7 4). 1 Con nec t th e rec or der to a PC , an d sta rt [...]

76 Us in g th e Re cor d er on Yo ur P C 5 Using iTunes Copying Voice File to the CD Y ou can tra nsf er the voic e fil es in the rec ord er to your PC and copy them to CD. For how to copy the voice f ile s fro m the r ec ord er to yo ur PC, s ee “ Trans fe r th e Voice Fi le s to Your PC ” ( ☞ P .6 4). 1 Insert th e C D-R /R W i nt o th e CD[...]

7 7 Us in g th e Re cor d er on Yo ur P C 5 Using as External Memor y of the PC In ad dit ion to i ts u ses a s an IC r ec ord er and a mus ic p layer, t his rec o rder c an als o b e u sed a s ext er nal m emo r y for a c omp uter by s tor in g dat a fr om a c omp uter a nd re adin g it bac k ou t. Wi th the rec ord er con nec ted to your PC, you [...]

78 Other Information 6 Ot her Inf orma tion Alarm Message List Me ss age Me ani ng Ex pl an ati on Ac ti on Ba tt er y Low Low b at ter y p owe r . Bat te r y pow er is g et tin g low. Rep lac e wi th n ew bat te ri es ( ☞ P . 1 1). Fil e Pro te c te d Er as e- lo cke d. T ri ed to d ele te a lo cke d fi le. Unl oc k the f i le ( ☞ P .4 1, P .4[...]

79 Other Information 6 Troubleshooting Symp to m Pro ba ble c au se Ac ti on N o t h i n g a p p e a r s o n t h e di spl ay Th e bat ter ie s ar e not l oad ed pr op er ly. Veri f y tha t the b at ter ie s’ po lar it ie s = and - are c or re ct ( ☞ P . 1 1 ). Bat te r y pow er is g et tin g lo w. Rep lac e wi th n ew bat te ri es ( ☞ P . 1 1[...]

80 Other Information 6 Troubleshooting Symp to m Pro ba ble c au se Ac ti on Voi ce f il e s a re no t re co r de d in s ter eo Th e co nne cte d ex ter nal m ic rop hon e is mo naur al. Wh en re co rdi ng w hile a n ex ter nal m on aura l mic ro pho ne is c o nne cte d, so und w ill o nly b e rec or de d by the L-c ha nne l. C a n n o t f i n d t [...]

81 Other Information 6 T echnical Assistance and Suppor t Th e fol low ing a re c ont ac t inf or mat ion f or te ch nic al su pp or t fo r Ol ymp us re c ord er s and s of t war e onl y. s T echn ic al Ho tli ne Nu mbe r in th e U. S. an d Can ada 1- 88 8 - 5 53 - 4 4 48 s User Su pp or t E- ma il ad dre ss in t he U. S. an d Can ad a d ist ec @ol[...]

82 Other Information 6 Accessories (optional) Stereo microphone: ME51S The ME5 1S st ere o m ic rop hon e c om es in a s et wit h an ex ten sio n co rd an d a cli p. The bu ilt- in lar ge - dia mete r mic rop hon e enab le s sens iti ve ster eo re co rdi ng. 2 chann el microph one (omni- dire ctio nal): ME30W T wo M E3 0 m on au ra l mi cr o ph on [...]

83 Other Information 6 Specifications General points 4 Re co rd ing f orm at : Lin ear P CM (Pu lse C od e Mo dula tio n ) MP 3 (M PEG -1 /M PEG -2 A udi o Layer 3) WM A ( Wi ndo ws Me dia A udio) 4 I np ut le vel: MIC SENSE HIGH/L OW swit ch is set t o [ HIGH ] : - 59 d Bv MIC SENSE HIGH/L OW swit ch is set t o [ L OW ]: - 39 d Bv LI NE I N jac k [...]

84 Other Information 6 Specifications Guide to recording times 4 M P3 for mat : Re cor di ng mo de Bu ilt -i n fla sh me mor y (2 G B) SD c ard 51 2 MB 1 G B 2 G B 4 G B 8 G B 16 GB 32 GB 320 k bp s 14 h. 10 min. 3 h. 3 0 min. 7 h . 13 h. 50 mi n. 2 8 h. 55 h . 40 min. 1 10 h. 2 24 h. 25 6 kbp s 17 h. 45 min . 4 h. 2 0 min . 8 h. 5 0 min. 17 h. 20 [...]

85 Other Information 6 Specifications Guide to battery life 4 Alk al ine b at te rie s: Re cor di ng m ode Bu il t-i n st ere o mi cr op hon e (Du ri ng re co rd ing m od e) Bu il t-i n st ere o sp ea ker s (Du ri ng p layb ac k mo de) Lin ea r PCM f or mat 9 6 kHz 2 4 bit 13 h. 30 m in. 29 h. 4 4. 1 kH 16 bit 23 h. 52 h. 4 N i- MH R ec har ge ab l[...]

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