DS-2300 Quick Start Guide (English)
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.... Switches to 12 BACKLIGHT OFF or ON TIME&DATE Time/Date setting. OFF or ON SUB MENU Setting item Setup LOCK BEEP OFF or ON OFF or ON FORMAT Recorder formatting. Erasing a File FOLDER A 3,4 F I LE 2 ERASE ? Details of the file being played 4 1...File numbers will start playback. Resume playback by pressing PLAY button again. Display (LCD Panel) Battery indicator Record mode VCVA indicator Microphone sensitivity Folder Current file Total number of files Erase lock indicator E1-BZ8093-01 AP0503 Playing AUTHOR A a 00M05S LENGTH : 3 2 b 27M58S a Current playback...
.... Switches to 12 BACKLIGHT OFF or ON TIME&DATE Time/Date setting. OFF or ON SUB MENU Setting item Setup LOCK BEEP OFF or ON OFF or ON FORMAT Recorder formatting. Erasing a File FOLDER A 3,4 F I LE 2 ERASE ? Details of the file being played 4 1...File numbers will start playback. Resume playback by pressing PLAY button again. Display (LCD Panel) Battery indicator Record mode VCVA indicator Microphone sensitivity Folder Current file Total number of files Erase lock indicator E1-BZ8093-01 AP0503 Playing AUTHOR A a 00M05S LENGTH : 3 2 b 27M58S a Current playback...
DS-2300 Online Instructions (English)
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... 13 Inserting and Ejecting a Card 16 2 Basic Operations Recording 18 Microphone Sensitivity (MIC SENSE 22 Recording Modes (REC MODE 23 Using the Variable Control Voice Actuator (VCVA 24 Recording Monitor 26 Playing 27 Erasing 29 3 Other Functions Locking Files (LOCK 31 Index Marks 32 LCD Display Information...Player 52 Window Names 54 5 Managing Files on Your PC Download Voice Files from the Recorder ......... 55 Play a Voice File 57 Upload Voice Files to the Recorder 58 Direct Recording/Editing on PC 60 Send Voice Files with E-mail 61 Changing User ID 61 Changing a Folder Name...
... 13 Inserting and Ejecting a Card 16 2 Basic Operations Recording 18 Microphone Sensitivity (MIC SENSE 22 Recording Modes (REC MODE 23 Using the Variable Control Voice Actuator (VCVA 24 Recording Monitor 26 Playing 27 Erasing 29 3 Other Functions Locking Files (LOCK 31 Index Marks 32 LCD Display Information...Player 52 Window Names 54 5 Managing Files on Your PC Download Voice Files from the Recorder ......... 55 Play a Voice File 57 Upload Voice Files to the Recorder 58 Direct Recording/Editing on PC 60 Send Voice Files with E-mail 61 Changing User ID 61 Changing a Folder Name...
DS-2300 Online Instructions (English)
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Card cover = Card cover lock q Battery cover w PC (USB) terminal 9 Identification of Parts 1 2 3 & 4 ^ 5 6 % $ 7 # 8 @ 9 0 ! 1 * ( ) = q w Identification of Parts 1 EAR (Earphone) jack 2 MIC (Microphone) jack 3 Built-in speaker @ STOP button # PLAY button $ ERASE button % DISPLAY button ^ Display (LCD panel) & Record/Play indicator lamp * POWER (ON/OFF) switch ( VOLUME (+) button ) VOLUME (-) button - Built-in microphone 4 NEW button 5 HOLD switch 6 REC (Record) button 7 REW (Rewind) button 8 FF (Fast Forward) button 9 INDEX button 0 FOLDER/MENU button !
Card cover = Card cover lock q Battery cover w PC (USB) terminal 9 Identification of Parts 1 2 3 & 4 ^ 5 6 % $ 7 # 8 @ 9 0 ! 1 * ( ) = q w Identification of Parts 1 EAR (Earphone) jack 2 MIC (Microphone) jack 3 Built-in speaker @ STOP button # PLAY button $ ERASE button % DISPLAY button ^ Display (LCD panel) & Record/Play indicator lamp * POWER (ON/OFF) switch ( VOLUME (+) button ) VOLUME (-) button - Built-in microphone 4 NEW button 5 HOLD switch 6 REC (Record) button 7 REW (Rewind) button 8 FF (Fast Forward) button 9 INDEX button 0 FOLDER/MENU button !
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Identification of Parts 1 Display (LCD Panel) Identification of Parts 1 2 9 8 3 7 4 6 5 1 Battery indicator 2 Folder 3 Current file number 4 Total number of recorded files in the folder 5 Character Information display 6 Erase lock indicator 7 Microphone sensitivity display 8 VCVA (Variable Control Voice Actuator) indicator 9 Record mode indicator 10
Identification of Parts 1 Display (LCD Panel) Identification of Parts 1 2 9 8 3 7 4 6 5 1 Battery indicator 2 Folder 3 Current file number 4 Total number of recorded files in the folder 5 Character Information display 6 Erase lock indicator 7 Microphone sensitivity display 8 VCVA (Variable Control Voice Actuator) indicator 9 Record mode indicator 10
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Inserting and Ejecting a Card Inserting and Ejecting a Card 1 Inserting a Card 1 2 1 Slide the card cover lock in the recorder unless it has been formatted on this message appears, the power is switched off automatically. 2 Face the card the correct way and insert it is... OPEN" appears on the display flashes for seconds. Pressing any card in the direction indicated by the arrow. When this unit or on a CAMEDIA series Olympus 16 digital camera ( P.35). Card not inserted fully into the card slot as shown in the diagram. • Insert the card keeping it straight. • The card...
Inserting and Ejecting a Card Inserting and Ejecting a Card 1 Inserting a Card 1 2 1 Slide the card cover lock in the recorder unless it has been formatted on this message appears, the power is switched off automatically. 2 Face the card the correct way and insert it is... OPEN" appears on the display flashes for seconds. Pressing any card in the direction indicated by the arrow. When this unit or on a CAMEDIA series Olympus 16 digital camera ( P.35). Card not inserted fully into the card slot as shown in the diagram. • Insert the card keeping it straight. • The card...
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Inserting and Ejecting a Card Ejecting a Card 2 1 1 Make sure the recorder is visibly out of the slot and can be removed safely. 4 4 Hold the card straight and pull it out. ...Note 17 Releasing your finger quickly ...after pushing the card inward may cause it to unlock it, and let it eject partially. The card is STOP mode. 2 Slide the card cover lock in the direction indicated by the arrow. When this message appears, the power is unlocked and the message "CARD COVER IS OPEN" appears on the...
Inserting and Ejecting a Card Ejecting a Card 2 1 1 Make sure the recorder is visibly out of the slot and can be removed safely. 4 4 Hold the card straight and pull it out. ...Note 17 Releasing your finger quickly ...after pushing the card inward may cause it to unlock it, and let it eject partially. The card is STOP mode. 2 Slide the card cover lock in the direction indicated by the arrow. When this message appears, the power is unlocked and the message "CARD COVER IS OPEN" appears on the...
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.... 2 2 Press the FF or REW button to choose the file you want to erase. 3,4 2 3 Press the ERASE button. is erased. The display changes to erase lock will start. "FILE ERASE ?" Erasing Erasing { Erasing One File A selected file can be reassigned automatically. "ERASE DONE" is displayed when the file is flashing.
.... 2 2 Press the FF or REW button to choose the file you want to erase. 3,4 2 3 Press the ERASE button. is erased. The display changes to erase lock will start. "FILE ERASE ?" Erasing Erasing { Erasing One File A selected file can be reassigned automatically. "ERASE DONE" is displayed when the file is flashing.
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...Erase All Files in a Folder All files in ascending order. flashes on the display FOLDER A for 3 seconds or longer. is set to erase lock will start. FOLDER A The display changes to erase all files. 2,3 2 Press the ERASE button for approximately 8 seconds. Never do anything during this... you want to "ALL ERASE!" FOLDER A ERASE DONE ...Notes • An erased file cannot be restored. • The file set in the recorder. 30 Locked files are reassigned file numbers in a folder can be corrupted. ALL ERASE ! ALL ERASE ? 1 3 Press the ERASE button once more while "ALL...
...Erase All Files in a Folder All files in ascending order. flashes on the display FOLDER A for 3 seconds or longer. is set to erase lock will start. FOLDER A The display changes to erase all files. 2,3 2 Press the ERASE button for approximately 8 seconds. Never do anything during this... you want to "ALL ERASE!" FOLDER A ERASE DONE ...Notes • An erased file cannot be restored. • The file set in the recorder. 30 Locked files are reassigned file numbers in a folder can be corrupted. ALL ERASE ! ALL ERASE ? 1 3 Press the ERASE button once more while "ALL...
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...SUB MENU VCVA REC MODE 4 Press the REC button. ON: Locks the file and prevents it to erase all files from a folder ( P.29). The file locking setup process begins. 3 Other Functions Locking Files (LOCK) Locking a file keeps important data from being accidentally erased. The sub ...menu appears ( P.41). 1,7 3 Press the FF or REW button until "LOCK" flashes on the display. The menu appears (...
...SUB MENU VCVA REC MODE 4 Press the REC button. ON: Locks the file and prevents it to erase all files from a folder ( P.29). The file locking setup process begins. 3 Other Functions Locking Files (LOCK) Locking a file keeps important data from being accidentally erased. The sub ...menu appears ( P.41). 1,7 3 Press the FF or REW button until "LOCK" flashes on the display. The menu appears (...
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...easy way of keeping track of important sections in the file. The index mark is erased. The recorder stops for approximately 2 seconds on the display. Attempting to set more index marks will cause "INDEX ...to appear on the display. 12M05S I NDEX 08 CLEAR ...Notes • Up to 16 index marks can be placed in a file during recording or playback to clear. 4 Press the ERASE button while the index number appears for...an index mark. Index Marks Index marks can be set or cleared in a locked file ( P.31). 32 AUTHOR A An index number appears on the display. • Index marks cannot be set ...
...easy way of keeping track of important sections in the file. The index mark is erased. The recorder stops for approximately 2 seconds on the display. Attempting to set more index marks will cause "INDEX ...to appear on the display. 12M05S I NDEX 08 CLEAR ...Notes • Up to 16 index marks can be placed in a file during recording or playback to clear. 4 Press the ERASE button while the index number appears for...an index mark. Index Marks Index marks can be set or cleared in a locked file ( P.31). 32 AUTHOR A An index number appears on the display. • Index marks cannot be set ...
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.... For example, formatting may take about 1 minute for 512 MB card. Doing so will damage the data or card. • When the card is formatted, all the stored data, including locked files, are erased. • If an unformatted card is inserted, the recorder automatically displays the format option in the menu. 36 SURE...
.... For example, formatting may take about 1 minute for 512 MB card. Doing so will damage the data or card. • When the card is formatted, all the stored data, including locked files, are erased. • If an unformatted card is inserted, the recorder automatically displays the format option in the menu. 36 SURE...
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... disabled. 6 Press the REC button to complete the setup screen. 7 Press the FOLDER/MENU button to choose between "ON" and "OFF". System Sounds (BEEP) The recorder beeps to alert you to choose "SUB MENU", and press 3,5 the REC button. The menu appears ( P.41). 2 Press the FF or REW button to button... ( P.41). 1,7 3 Press the FF or REW button until "BEEP" flashes on the display. 4 Press the REC button. EXIT SUB MENU VCVA REC MODE SUB MENU LOCK BEEP FORMAT BEEP OONN OFF 40
... disabled. 6 Press the REC button to complete the setup screen. 7 Press the FOLDER/MENU button to choose between "ON" and "OFF". System Sounds (BEEP) The recorder beeps to alert you to choose "SUB MENU", and press 3,5 the REC button. The menu appears ( P.41). 2 Press the FF or REW button to button... ( P.41). 1,7 3 Press the FF or REW button until "BEEP" flashes on the display. 4 Press the REC button. EXIT SUB MENU VCVA REC MODE SUB MENU LOCK BEEP FORMAT BEEP OONN OFF 40
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...operation, when a selected item is not applied. • You can be set by the following method. Menu Setting Method SUB MENU SUB MENU VCVA LOCK BEEP FORMAT EXIT CONTRAST BACKLIGHT TIME&DATE Switches to STOP mode. Select ON (enabled) or OFF (disabled) ( P.24). Press the REC button.... using DSS Player software ( P.42). 41 Select ON (locked) or OFF (unlocked) ( P.31). System sounds setting. Time/Date setting. Notes • If you press the STOP button or FOLDER/MENU button during a menu setup operation, the recorder will stop and apply the items that were set to that...
...operation, when a selected item is not applied. • You can be set by the following method. Menu Setting Method SUB MENU SUB MENU VCVA LOCK BEEP FORMAT EXIT CONTRAST BACKLIGHT TIME&DATE Switches to STOP mode. Select ON (enabled) or OFF (disabled) ( P.24). Press the REC button.... using DSS Player software ( P.42). 41 Select ON (locked) or OFF (unlocked) ( P.31). System sounds setting. Time/Date setting. Notes • If you press the STOP button or FOLDER/MENU button during a menu setup operation, the recorder will stop and apply the items that were set to that...
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... full of files (maximum of 199 files). Close the card cover securely until it click ( P.16). Contact the recorder. longer required ( P.32). Erase unnecessary files ( P.29). MEMORY ERROR Incompatible card An incompatible ...Replace with new batteries ( P.11). Maximum number The destination folder already has the maximum number of purchase or Olympus Service Center for repair. 81 Unlock the file ( P.31). Erase unnecessary files ( P.29). 7 Other... that are no (maximum of 16 marks). FILE IS LOCKED Erase-locked Tried to delete a locked file. Insert a card...
... full of files (maximum of 199 files). Close the card cover securely until it click ( P.16). Contact the recorder. longer required ( P.32). Erase unnecessary files ( P.29). MEMORY ERROR Incompatible card An incompatible ...Replace with new batteries ( P.11). Maximum number The destination folder already has the maximum number of purchase or Olympus Service Center for repair. 81 Unlock the file ( P.31). Erase unnecessary files ( P.29). 7 Other... that are no (maximum of 16 marks). FILE IS LOCKED Erase-locked Tried to delete a locked file. Insert a card...
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...The earphone is locked. See DSS Player online help for details ( P.49). 82 Won't start The recorder is in power off mode. Adjust the VOLUME button. Unable to erase The file is correct ( P.11). The file is connected. recorded voice Switch to record The card does...cause Action Nothing appears The batteries are not loaded properly. Verify polarity is locked. Format the card ( P.35). Noise heard The recorder was shaken during during playback. The maximum number of index marks (16) has been reached. Erase unnecessary index marks ( P.29). Cannot find the...
...The earphone is locked. See DSS Player online help for details ( P.49). 82 Won't start The recorder is in power off mode. Adjust the VOLUME button. Unable to erase The file is correct ( P.11). The file is connected. recorded voice Switch to record The card does...cause Action Nothing appears The batteries are not loaded properly. Verify polarity is locked. Format the card ( P.35). Noise heard The recorder was shaken during during playback. The maximum number of index marks (16) has been reached. Erase unnecessary index marks ( P.29). Cannot find the...