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... and PC/AT are the trademarks or registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. • Microsoft, Windows and Windows Media are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. • Macintosh and iTunes are the trademarks of Apple Inc.... • MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson. • SRS WOW XT, SRS and } symbol are trademarks of the product, repair performed by the third party other than Olympus...
... and PC/AT are the trademarks or registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. • Microsoft, Windows and Windows Media are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. • Macintosh and iTunes are the trademarks of Apple Inc.... • MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson. • SRS WOW XT, SRS and } symbol are trademarks of the product, repair performed by the third party other than Olympus...
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... the folders for voice recordings..........18 Transferring music file to the recorder......... 55 About the folder for music playback 19 Selecting the folders and files 20 Copying voice file to the CD 58 6 Using iTunes 60 2 About recording Recording 21 Microphone sensitivity 23 Recommended settings by recording condition 24 Recording from external microphone or Window names 60 Copying music...
... the folders for voice recordings..........18 Transferring music file to the recorder......... 55 About the folder for music playback 19 Selecting the folders and files 20 Copying voice file to the CD 58 6 Using iTunes 60 2 About recording Recording 21 Microphone sensitivity 23 Recommended settings by recording condition 24 Recording from external microphone or Window names 60 Copying music...
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...recording (☞ P. 36, P. 39). s For WMA-format recording, you to CD-level (For WS-520M only) (☞ P.36, P.38). This recorder is capable of 6 recording modes such as external memory to a computer. s This USB storage class support recorder can be controlled as a Digital Voice Recorder and a Digital... Layer-3) and WAV* format files (☞ P. 27, P.53, P.60). * For WS-520M, WS-510M, WS-500M only. s The recorder stores highly 1 compressed WMA (Windows Media Audio) format voice messages in integrated flash memory (☞ P. 21). s It has a backlight full-dot ...
...recording (☞ P. 36, P. 39). s For WMA-format recording, you to CD-level (For WS-520M only) (☞ P.36, P.38). This recorder is capable of 6 recording modes such as external memory to a computer. s This USB storage class support recorder can be controlled as a Digital Voice Recorder and a Digital... Layer-3) and WAV* format files (☞ P. 27, P.53, P.60). * For WS-520M, WS-510M, WS-500M only. s The recorder stores highly 1 compressed WMA (Windows Media Audio) format voice messages in integrated flash memory (☞ P. 21). s It has a backlight full-dot ...
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... the mode switch to the recorder using Windows Media Player (☞ P.19). • This recorder functions as a music player. EN 17 See "About the folders for transferring music files to [VOICE] position. • The recorder functions as an IC recorder. [VOICE] mode and [MUSIC] mode [VOICE] mode and [MUSIC] mode " For WS-520M/WS-510M/ [MUSIC] mode: WS-500M: Slide the mode...
... the mode switch to the recorder using Windows Media Player (☞ P.19). • This recorder functions as a music player. EN 17 See "About the folders for transferring music files to [VOICE] position. • The recorder functions as an IC recorder. [VOICE] mode and [MUSIC] mode [VOICE] mode and [MUSIC] mode " For WS-520M/WS-510M/ [MUSIC] mode: WS-500M: Slide the mode...
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... 10, click [Start Sync] instead of setting the synchronization options. Notes on the folders Notes on the folders " For WS-520M/WS-510M/ WS-500M: About the folder for transferring music files: When using Windows Media Player, a folder is automatically created within the music playback folder which has a layered structure as shown in preferential order...
... 10, click [Start Sync] instead of setting the synchronization options. Notes on the folders Notes on the folders " For WS-520M/WS-510M/ WS-500M: About the folder for transferring music files: When using Windows Media Player, a folder is automatically created within the music playback folder which has a layered structure as shown in preferential order...
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... free USB port by using Windows Windows Media Player or iTunes (☞ P.53, P.60). • The recorder is compatible with WMA, MP3* and WAV* language content. * For WS-520M, WS-510M, WS-500M only. • In addition to its uses as an IC recorder and a music player, this recorder can transfer files recorded with this recorder to do the following: •...
... free USB port by using Windows Windows Media Player or iTunes (☞ P.53, P.60). • The recorder is compatible with WMA, MP3* and WAV* language content. * For WS-520M, WS-510M, WS-500M only. • In addition to its uses as an IC recorder and a music player, this recorder can transfer files recorded with this recorder to do the following: •...
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... such as Explorer Windows Media Player. Operating environment Precautions on using a file Note management tool such as Explorer, the order of files may be changed or files may become unrecognizable • This recorder is compatible with Microsoft Corporation DRM9, but not with DRM10. • Data can be successfully transferred. (Digital Right Management) for...
... such as Explorer Windows Media Player. Operating environment Precautions on using a file Note management tool such as Explorer, the order of files may be changed or files may become unrecognizable • This recorder is compatible with Microsoft Corporation DRM9, but not with DRM10. • Data can be successfully transferred. (Digital Right Management) for...
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... from other than the supplied cable. Connecting to your PC. • Be sure to push the cable connector all the way in. Otherwise, the recorder may not operate properly. • Use the supplied USB extension cable depending on your PC 1 Boot the PC. 2 Slide the USB connector slide ... 50 Macintosh: When you open [My Computer], it will be recognized by the drive name of the product name on recorder if the USB cable is connected. Windows: When you connect the recorder to a USB hub. • [Remote] is appeared on the desktop. 5 3 Connect to the PC's USB port or to a...
... from other than the supplied cable. Connecting to your PC. • Be sure to push the cable connector all the way in. Otherwise, the recorder may not operate properly. • Use the supplied USB extension cable depending on your PC 1 Boot the PC. 2 Slide the USB connector slide ... 50 Macintosh: When you open [My Computer], it will be recognized by the drive name of the product name on recorder if the USB cable is connected. Windows: When you connect the recorder to a USB hub. • [Remote] is appeared on the desktop. 5 3 Connect to the PC's USB port or to a...
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...OS, it will differ depending on the PC being used. 2 When the safe to remove hardware window appears, click [OK]. 3 Disconnect the recorder from the 5 PC. • NEVER disconnect the USB while the recording indicator light is flashing. Click [Safely remove USB Mass Storage Device]. • The drive letter... will be destroyed. Disconnecting from your PC Windows Connecting to your PC 1 Move the drive icon for this recorder that is appear on the desktop to the garbage bin by the EN drive name of the screen. Macintosh...
...OS, it will differ depending on the PC being used. 2 When the safe to remove hardware window appears, click [OK]. 3 Disconnect the recorder from the 5 PC. • NEVER disconnect the USB while the recording indicator light is flashing. Click [Safely remove USB Mass Storage Device]. • The drive letter... will be destroyed. Disconnecting from your PC Windows Connecting to your PC 1 Move the drive icon for this recorder that is appear on the desktop to the garbage bin by the EN drive name of the screen. Macintosh...
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.... • In the Mac OS operational environment, WMA format files cannot be played back. 2 Open the Explorer window. 3 Open the product name folder. • When you connect the recorder to your PC (☞ P.50). Transfer the voice files to your PC (☞ P.50). • When you open [My Computer], it will be recognized...
.... • In the Mac OS operational environment, WMA format files cannot be played back. 2 Open the Explorer window. 3 Open the product name folder. • When you connect the recorder to your PC (☞ P.50). Transfer the voice files to your PC (☞ P.50). • When you open [My Computer], it will be recognized...
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... Stop button 7 Previous button 8 Next button 9 Mute button 0 Volume slide ! By using Windows 2000, Windows Media Player must be installed on the PC. 53 Using Windows Media Player Music files that you are using Windows Media Player, music files from music CDs can be converted (ripped) (☞ P.54) and... music files that have bought from music CDs and acquired over the Internet can be easily transferred to and played back with this recorder. Shuffle/ Repeat button ...
... Stop button 7 Previous button 8 Next button 9 Mute button 0 Volume slide ! By using Windows 2000, Windows Media Player must be installed on the PC. 53 Using Windows Media Player Music files that you are using Windows Media Player, music files from music CDs can be converted (ripped) (☞ P.54) and... music files that have bought from music CDs and acquired over the Internet can be easily transferred to and played back with this recorder. Shuffle/ Repeat button ...
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...Rip Music]. 5 • Files copied to a PC are categorized by artist, album, genre, etc. Using Windows Media Player Copying music from CD 1 Insert CD into the CD-ROM drive, and start Windows Media Player. 2 From the Features taskbar, click [Rip] menu. • After clicking [Rip] menu, ...click [View Album Info] for Windows Media Player 10 as necessary. • If Internet connectivity is available, CD information...
...Rip Music]. 5 • Files copied to a PC are categorized by artist, album, genre, etc. Using Windows Media Player Copying music from CD 1 Insert CD into the CD-ROM drive, and start Windows Media Player. 2 From the Features taskbar, click [Rip] menu. • After clicking [Rip] menu, ...click [View Album Info] for Windows Media Player 10 as necessary. • If Internet connectivity is available, CD information...
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... listen to more easily. *1 If [Create folder hierarchy on device] to the recorder, a file named "WMPInfo.xml" is automatically created. This will make you find the file you delete this recorder. Windows Media Player 11 1 Connect the recorder to a PC, and start Windows Media Player. 2 From the Features taskbar, click [Sync]. 3 Click [Sync] menu again...
... listen to more easily. *1 If [Create folder hierarchy on device] to the recorder, a file named "WMPInfo.xml" is automatically created. This will make you find the file you delete this recorder. Windows Media Player 11 1 Connect the recorder to a PC, and start Windows Media Player. 2 From the Features taskbar, click [Sync]. 3 Click [Sync] menu again...
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...on the left , and select music files or albums to transfer to the recorder. Using Windows Media Player 4 Select the desired category from [Library] on the left side window, select the play list to be transferred to the recorder, and put the check marks on the music file that you want to ... music pieces can be changed by Drag & Drop of the music file in [Sync List] on the right side window, select the drive corresponding to the recorder. • The recorder is transferred to the recorder, and Drag & Drop them in the play list displayed. 4 From the pull down menu on the right. 5 Click...
...on the left , and select music files or albums to transfer to the recorder. Using Windows Media Player 4 Select the desired category from [Library] on the left side window, select the play list to be transferred to the recorder, and put the check marks on the music file that you want to ... music pieces can be changed by Drag & Drop of the music file in [Sync List] on the right side window, select the drive corresponding to the recorder. • The recorder is transferred to the recorder, and Drag & Drop them in the play list displayed. 4 From the pull down menu on the right. 5 Click...
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... make you find the file you delete this recorder may appear on the music file sizes) for the management EN file (The more easily. *1 If [Create folder hierarchy on device] is checked by using Windows Media Player 9, check the Olympus website. • If the music files are... transferred to the recorder until it again to check. *2 After the synchronous transfer to the recorder, a file named "WMPInfo.xml" is created. Using Windows Media Player 5 Click [ ] on the...
... make you find the file you delete this recorder may appear on the music file sizes) for the management EN file (The more easily. *1 If [Create folder hierarchy on device] is checked by using Windows Media Player 9, check the Olympus website. • If the music files are... transferred to the recorder until it again to check. *2 After the synchronous transfer to the recorder, a file named "WMPInfo.xml" is created. Using Windows Media Player 5 Click [ ] on the...
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...PC" (☞ P.52). Windows Media Player 11 1 Insert the blank CD-R/RW into the CD-R/RW drive, and start Windows Media Player. 2 From the Features taskbar, click [Burn] menu. 3 Select the desired category from the recorder to your PC, see "Transfer the voice files to your PC and ...copy them to be recorded. 5 Click [Start Burn]. 2, 4 35 Using Windows Media Player EN 58 When [Audio CD] is selected: • A file is selected: ...
...PC" (☞ P.52). Windows Media Player 11 1 Insert the blank CD-R/RW into the CD-R/RW drive, and start Windows Media Player. 2 From the Features taskbar, click [Burn] menu. 3 Select the desired category from the recorder to your PC, see "Transfer the voice files to your PC and ...copy them to be recorded. 5 Click [Start Burn]. 2, 4 35 Using Windows Media Player EN 58 When [Audio CD] is selected: • A file is selected: ...
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...of CD before clicking [Start Burn]. When [Data CD] is converted and copied in 5 music CD in order to copy. 4 Select format of Windows Media Player for details. 59 When [Audio CD] is selected: • A file is selected: • Copying files with DRM purchased online music... on the voice files that you want to play CD-R/RW. Using Windows Media Player Windows Media Player 10 1 Insert the blank CD-R/RW into the CD-R/RW drive, and start 5 2 34 Windows Media Player. 2 From the Features taskbar, click [Burn] menu. • Click [Burn] as this recorder may be recorded. 5 Click...
...of CD before clicking [Start Burn]. When [Data CD] is converted and copied in 5 music CD in order to copy. 4 Select format of Windows Media Player for details. 59 When [Audio CD] is selected: • A file is selected: • Copying files with DRM purchased online music... on the voice files that you want to play CD-R/RW. Using Windows Media Player Windows Media Player 10 1 Insert the blank CD-R/RW into the CD-R/RW drive, and start 5 2 34 Windows Media Player. 2 From the Features taskbar, click [Burn] menu. • Click [Burn] as this recorder may be recorded. 5 Click...
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Using iTunes Window names 1 2 3 Using iTunes 5 4567 1 Features taskbar 2 Rewind button/ Playback, Pause button/ Fast Forward button 3 Volume slide 4 Playlist addition button EN 60 8 90 5 Shuffle button 6 Repeat button 7 Display change button 8 Disc create button 9 Browse button 0 Disc eject button
Using iTunes Window names 1 2 3 Using iTunes 5 4567 1 Features taskbar 2 Rewind button/ Playback, Pause button/ Fast Forward button 3 Volume slide 4 Playlist addition button EN 60 8 90 5 Shuffle button 6 Repeat button 7 Display change button 8 Disc create button 9 Browse button 0 Disc eject button
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... memory of the product name. 4 Copy the data. 5 Disconnect the recorder from the PC (☞ P.51). Macintosh 1 Connecting the recorder to your PC (☞ P.50). • When you can also be destroyed. 1 Connecting the recorder to your PC (☞ P.50). 2 Open the Explorer window. 3 Open the product name folder. • When you open [My...
... memory of the product name. 4 Copy the data. 5 Disconnect the recorder from the PC (☞ P.51). Macintosh 1 Connecting the recorder to your PC (☞ P.50). • When you can also be destroyed. 1 Connecting the recorder to your PC (☞ P.50). 2 Open the Explorer window. 3 Open the product name folder. • When you open [My...
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Specifications General points 4 Recording format: Linear PCM* (Pulse Code Modulation) MP3* (MPEG-1 Audio Layer3) WMA (Windows Media Audio) 4 Input level: - 70 dBv 4 Sampling frequency: Linear PCM format* [44.1 kHz/16 bit] mode: 44...Recording medium: Built-in NAND FLASH memory WS-520M: 8 GB/WS-510M: 4 GB/ WS-500M: 2 GB/WS-400S: 1 GB 4 Speaker: Built-in ø 16 mm round dynamic speaker 4 MIC jack: ø 3.5 mm mini-jack, impedance 2 kΩ 4 EAR jack: 6 ø 3.5 mm mini-jack, impedance 8 Ω or more 4 Input power requirement: Batteries: AAA battery (LR03) or Olympus...
Specifications General points 4 Recording format: Linear PCM* (Pulse Code Modulation) MP3* (MPEG-1 Audio Layer3) WMA (Windows Media Audio) 4 Input level: - 70 dBv 4 Sampling frequency: Linear PCM format* [44.1 kHz/16 bit] mode: 44...Recording medium: Built-in NAND FLASH memory WS-520M: 8 GB/WS-510M: 4 GB/ WS-500M: 2 GB/WS-400S: 1 GB 4 Speaker: Built-in ø 16 mm round dynamic speaker 4 MIC jack: ø 3.5 mm mini-jack, impedance 2 kΩ 4 EAR jack: 6 ø 3.5 mm mini-jack, impedance 8 Ω or more 4 Input power requirement: Batteries: AAA battery (LR03) or Olympus...
