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... Parts 8 Inserting Battery 10 Power Supply 11 Setting Time/Date (Time&Date 12 Switching Between the Voice Recorder and Music Player 14 2 When Using the Recorder as a Voice Recorder Recording 15 Using the Variable Control Voice Actuator (VCVA 18 Recording Modes (Rec Mode 20 Microphone Sensitivity (Mic Sense) ........ 21 Recording from External Microphone or Other Devices 22 Playing 24 Continuous Playback (All Play 28 Repeat Playback 29 Auto Backspace Review (Back Space) ..... 31 Index Marks 32 Locking Files (Lock 34 LCD Display Information 36 Menu List (VOICE mode...
... Parts 8 Inserting Battery 10 Power Supply 11 Setting Time/Date (Time&Date 12 Switching Between the Voice Recorder and Music Player 14 2 When Using the Recorder as a Voice Recorder Recording 15 Using the Variable Control Voice Actuator (VCVA 18 Recording Modes (Rec Mode 20 Microphone Sensitivity (Mic Sense) ........ 21 Recording from External Microphone or Other Devices 22 Playing 24 Continuous Playback (All Play 28 Repeat Playback 29 Auto Backspace Review (Back Space) ..... 31 Index Marks 32 Locking Files (Lock 34 LCD Display Information 36 Menu List (VOICE mode...
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Music Playback 53 Selecting Play Mode (Play Mode 58 Repeat Playback (Repeat 59 Random Playback (Random 60 Increasing the WOW Effect (WOW) ........ 61 Selecting Equalizer (EQ 63 Moving the Tracks (Move 66 Menu List (MUSIC mode 68 5 Feature Common to the Voice Recorder and Music Player Erasing 70 Hold 73 Menu Setting Method 74 System Sounds (Beep 76 Backlight (Backlight 77 LCD Contrast Adjustment (Contrast) ...... 78 Formatting the Recorder (Format 79 1 6 Other Practical Use Methods Using as External Memory 2 of...
Music Playback 53 Selecting Play Mode (Play Mode 58 Repeat Playback (Repeat 59 Random Playback (Random 60 Increasing the WOW Effect (WOW) ........ 61 Selecting Equalizer (EQ 63 Moving the Tracks (Move 66 Menu List (MUSIC mode 68 5 Feature Common to the Voice Recorder and Music Player Erasing 70 Hold 73 Menu Setting Method 74 System Sounds (Beep 76 Backlight (Backlight 77 LCD Contrast Adjustment (Contrast) ...... 78 Formatting the Recorder (Format 79 1 6 Other Practical Use Methods Using as External Memory 2 of...
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... display (LCD display screen). ( P.9) 6 Main Features of the Digital Voice Recorder The recorder stores highly compressed WMA format voice messages in integrated flash memory. ( P.15) By using the built-in stereo microphone, a stereo recording mode, which is equipped with the USB, pictures, text data, etc. The data can be transferred or saved without USB cable or driver software. ( P.42) This USB storage class support recorder can be selected. ( P.20) Recording time • WS-320M (1 GB)*1 ST HQ mode: HQ mode...
... display (LCD display screen). ( P.9) 6 Main Features of the Digital Voice Recorder The recorder stores highly compressed WMA format voice messages in integrated flash memory. ( P.15) By using the built-in stereo microphone, a stereo recording mode, which is equipped with the USB, pictures, text data, etc. The data can be transferred or saved without USB cable or driver software. ( P.42) This USB storage class support recorder can be selected. ( P.20) Recording time • WS-320M (1 GB)*1 ST HQ mode: HQ mode...
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... owners. 7 WOW, SRS and Labs, Inc. The five folders can hold 199 files each, for the maximum of 995 recordings. ( P.15) It has a built-in Variable Control Voice Actuator (VCVA) function. ( P.18) You can insert or delete index marks.*2 ( P.32) The playback speed can be controlled as preferred. ( P.25) Main Features of the Digital Music Player You can play back music files in WMA and MP3 format. ( P.53) Playback time...
... owners. 7 WOW, SRS and Labs, Inc. The five folders can hold 199 files each, for the maximum of 995 recordings. ( P.15) It has a built-in Variable Control Voice Actuator (VCVA) function. ( P.18) You can insert or delete index marks.*2 ( P.32) The playback speed can be controlled as preferred. ( P.25) Main Features of the Digital Music Player You can play back music files in WMA and MP3 format. ( P.53) Playback time...
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... button. 11 Standby Mode and Display Shut Off If the recorder is turned on, it to HOLD turns off the recorder, suppressing the consumption of the battery to the HOLD position while the recorder is turned off, the existing data, settings of the recorder. After "Hold" is displayed, flashing for over 5 minutes after it is stopped/not used , setting it goes into standby (power-save) mode, and the display shuts off . To turn on , cancel the HOLD switch. Power...
... button. 11 Standby Mode and Display Shut Off If the recorder is turned on, it to HOLD turns off the recorder, suppressing the consumption of the battery to the HOLD position while the recorder is turned off, the existing data, settings of the recorder. After "Hold" is displayed, flashing for over 5 minutes after it is stopped/not used , setting it goes into standby (power-save) mode, and the display shuts off . To turn on , cancel the HOLD switch. Power...
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... the setup screen. 3 The clock will flash automatically when you set . button to set. 3 Press the OK button to set date and time. The hour indicator will start from the set . Press the OK button according to the time signal. • You can choose between 12 and 24 hour display by pressing the 9 2 or 0 button to set the date and time beforehand, the information when the file is recorded is...
... the setup screen. 3 The clock will flash automatically when you set . button to set. 3 Press the OK button to set date and time. The hour indicator will start from the set . Press the OK button according to the time signal. • You can choose between 12 and 24 hour display by pressing the 9 2 or 0 button to set the date and time beforehand, the information when the file is recorded is...
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MUSIC: For listening to MUSIC before operating the recorder. Meaning of icons in this manual Set the mode switch to VOICE before operating the recorder. Convenient features that can be used as a voice recorder or as a music player. Using the mode switch, choose between VOICE and MUSIC option. Switching Between the Voice Recorder and Music Player Switching Between the Voice Recorder and Music Player 1 This device can be used with both the Voice Recorder and Music Player. 14 VOICE: For recording or playing back voice files. Set the mode switch to music files.
MUSIC: For listening to MUSIC before operating the recorder. Meaning of icons in this manual Set the mode switch to VOICE before operating the recorder. Convenient features that can be used as a voice recorder or as a music player. Using the mode switch, choose between VOICE and MUSIC option. Switching Between the Voice Recorder and Music Player Switching Between the Voice Recorder and Music Player 1 This device can be used with both the Voice Recorder and Music Player. 14 VOICE: For recording or playing back voice files. Set the mode switch to music files.
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.... a Current folder 1 b Current file number c Total number of recording; The display changes depending on the recording mode ( P.20). Up to start recording. These five folders can change the display patterns ( P.36). The displays indicated in a 2 folder is saved as a Windows Media Audio (WMA) file. 2 When Using the Recorder as a Voice Recorder Recording The recorder provides five folders, A, B, C, D and E, and each message recorded in this manual are default. 15 Recording 1 Press the FOLDER button to be recorded per folder. The record/play indicator light glows red...
.... a Current folder 1 b Current file number c Total number of recording; The display changes depending on the recording mode ( P.20). Up to start recording. These five folders can change the display patterns ( P.36). The displays indicated in a 2 folder is saved as a Windows Media Audio (WMA) file. 2 When Using the Recorder as a Voice Recorder Recording The recorder provides five folders, A, B, C, D and E, and each message recorded in this manual are default. 15 Recording 1 Press the FOLDER button to be recorded per folder. The record/play indicator light glows red...
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... display. • The recorder will time out after you see the red record/play indicator light on. • A beep will sound when remaining recording time reaches 60 seconds, 30 seconds, and 10 seconds while recording. 2 • When remaining recording time is decreasing to 30 or 10 seconds, the light flashes faster. • "Memory Full" or "Folder Full" will resume at the point of interruption. 16 Delete...
... display. • The recorder will time out after you see the red record/play indicator light on. • A beep will sound when remaining recording time reaches 60 seconds, 30 seconds, and 10 seconds while recording. 2 • When remaining recording time is decreasing to 30 or 10 seconds, the light flashes faster. • "Memory Full" or "Folder Full" will resume at the point of interruption. 16 Delete...
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... of the file being played 5 4 Press the + or - If you want to Playing 3 play indicator light glows green. button to start playback. The display shows the volume level. d Volume level meter 4 5 Press the STOP button at any point you keep pressing the 9 or 0 button in this manual are default. 24 The record/play . a Play position bar indicator b Current playback time c Total recording time of 2 1 files. 3 Press the PLAY button to select the proper sound volume.
... of the file being played 5 4 Press the + or - If you want to Playing 3 play indicator light glows green. button to start playback. The display shows the volume level. d Volume level meter 4 5 Press the STOP button at any point you keep pressing the 9 or 0 button in this manual are default. 24 The record/play . a Play position bar indicator b Current playback time c Total recording time of 2 1 files. 3 Press the PLAY button to select the proper sound volume.
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... transferred while the record/play indicator light and USB access indicator light are blinking in red. Also, using the Windows Media Player, the stored WMA or MP3 files on your PC. When removing the USB connecter, be sure to follow the instructions in the recorder on your PC can be downloaded for free from your PC to the recorder. • Playback voice files on this recorder's 5 voice folders (DSS_FLDA to the recorder, do not format the drive...
... transferred while the record/play indicator light and USB access indicator light are blinking in red. Also, using the Windows Media Player, the stored WMA or MP3 files on your PC. When removing the USB connecter, be sure to follow the instructions in the recorder on your PC can be downloaded for free from your PC to the recorder. • Playback voice files on this recorder's 5 voice folders (DSS_FLDA to the recorder, do not format the drive...
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... the recorded voice files are using Windows 2000, Windows Media Player must be launched and playback will start. ...Note • If you are saved in WMA format in the window, the recorder will turn the recorder off . 2 Detach the battery compartment pressing the RELEASE button of this recorder are displayed as a removable disk. 4 Transfer the audio files to a PC USB port or USB hub. Connecting to Your PC Connecting to Your PC Connecting to Your PC 1 3 2 3 1 Slide the HOLD switch...
... the recorded voice files are using Windows 2000, Windows Media Player must be launched and playback will start. ...Note • If you are saved in WMA format in the window, the recorder will turn the recorder off . 2 Detach the battery compartment pressing the RELEASE button of this recorder are displayed as a removable disk. 4 Transfer the audio files to a PC USB port or USB hub. Connecting to Your PC Connecting to Your PC Connecting to Your PC 1 3 2 3 1 Slide the HOLD switch...
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... Recorder as a Music Player Using the Recorder as a Music Player The recorder supports music files in WMA and MP3 formats, which can be easily transferred to the recorder ( P.48). DRM limits the file to copy or distribute music files that you need to a portable device such as Windows Media Player. Using Windows Media Player By using Windows Media Player, music 4 files from music CDs can be converted (ripped) ( P.47) and music files that are converted (ripped) from a music CD or downloaded from any voice/music files and music CDs downloaded from online music distribution service...
... Recorder as a Music Player Using the Recorder as a Music Player The recorder supports music files in WMA and MP3 formats, which can be easily transferred to the recorder ( P.48). DRM limits the file to copy or distribute music files that you need to a portable device such as Windows Media Player. Using Windows Media Player By using Windows Media Player, music 4 files from music CDs can be converted (ripped) ( P.47) and music files that are converted (ripped) from a music CD or downloaded from any voice/music files and music CDs downloaded from online music distribution service...
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Windows Media Player 9 1 Connect the recorder to a PC and start Windows Media Player. 4 4 Transferring Music File to the Recorder 2 From the Features taskbar, click the [Copy to CD or Device] menu. 3 Select the play list displayed. 4 From Item on Device, select the drive corresponding to the recorder. 23 The recorder is transferred to the recorder. After transferring a language-learning file to the music folder, if you further transfer or copy the file to your desired voice folder (DSS_FLDA to DSS_FLDE) using a software like "Explorer", you can be transferred to...
Windows Media Player 9 1 Connect the recorder to a PC and start Windows Media Player. 4 4 Transferring Music File to the Recorder 2 From the Features taskbar, click the [Copy to CD or Device] menu. 3 Select the play list displayed. 4 From Item on Device, select the drive corresponding to the recorder. 23 The recorder is transferred to the recorder. After transferring a language-learning file to the music folder, if you further transfer or copy the file to your desired voice folder (DSS_FLDA to DSS_FLDE) using a software like "Explorer", you can be transferred to...
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... system file. Transferring Music File to the Recorder 5 Select the destination folder. 6 To transfer to dozens of MB depending on the music file sizes) for the management file. (The more capacity for learning languages.) 6 Click the [Copy]. In such a case, erase the files to make free space (hundreds of KB to "Root" folder The empty column part of the item on the window. ...Notes • Copying the music files with DRM purchased online music distribution service to a portable device...
... system file. Transferring Music File to the Recorder 5 Select the destination folder. 6 To transfer to dozens of MB depending on the music file sizes) for the management file. (The more capacity for learning languages.) 6 Click the [Copy]. In such a case, erase the files to make free space (hundreds of KB to "Root" folder The empty column part of the item on the window. ...Notes • Copying the music files with DRM purchased online music distribution service to a portable device...
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... be operated on this recorder can be saved in each folder. Also, this recorder. • When using Windows Media Player 10, click [Start Sync] instead of setting the synchronization options. It is convenient to manage the multiple albums with the same artist name. Folder File First layer Second layer 4 About the Music Folders (Music File A) (Music File B) (Music File C) (Music File D) (Music File F) (Music File E) (Music File G) ...Notes • Up to 128 folders including "Root" and "Music" folders can save the music files (WMA, MP3 files) transferred...
... be operated on this recorder can be saved in each folder. Also, this recorder. • When using Windows Media Player 10, click [Start Sync] instead of setting the synchronization options. It is convenient to manage the multiple albums with the same artist name. Folder File First layer Second layer 4 About the Music Folders (Music File A) (Music File B) (Music File C) (Music File D) (Music File F) (Music File E) (Music File G) ...Notes • Up to 128 folders including "Root" and "Music" folders can save the music files (WMA, MP3 files) transferred...
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... recorder supports WMA and MP3 formats. To playback the music files using the music player, you want to play . 4 Music Playback On the list display, place the cursor on the file you need to transfer (copy) the corresponding music files from the list display, press the FOLDER button. 4 Press the PLAY or OK button to start playback. 4 The title/artist name that you want to play , or change to this recorder's folders for music ( P.48). To EAR (earphone) jack 1 Set the Mode switch to the left. 4 c Play time...
... recorder supports WMA and MP3 formats. To playback the music files using the music player, you want to play . 4 Music Playback On the list display, place the cursor on the file you need to transfer (copy) the corresponding music files from the list display, press the FOLDER button. 4 Press the PLAY or OK button to start playback. 4 The title/artist name that you want to play , or change to this recorder's folders for music ( P.48). To EAR (earphone) jack 1 Set the Mode switch to the left. 4 c Play time...
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Replace music files. Selection from On (enabled), Off (disabled) and Single (single repeat). B Bac Co Fo Time Menu List (MUSIC mode) Menu Press and hold the OK button for 1 second or longer. Play Mode ( P.58) Repeat 4 ( P.59) Menu List (MUSIC mode) Random ( P.60) WOW ( P.61) EQ ( P.63) Move ( P.66) Sub Menu 68 ( P.75) Folder All On Off Single On Off SRS 3D TruBass Flat Rock Pop Playback mode range setting. Random mode setting. Repeat mode setting. Selection between Folder and All...
Replace music files. Selection from On (enabled), Off (disabled) and Single (single repeat). B Bac Co Fo Time Menu List (MUSIC mode) Menu Press and hold the OK button for 1 second or longer. Play Mode ( P.58) Repeat 4 ( P.59) Menu List (MUSIC mode) Random ( P.60) WOW ( P.61) EQ ( P.63) Move ( P.66) Sub Menu 68 ( P.75) Folder All On Off Single On Off SRS 3D TruBass Flat Rock Pop Playback mode range setting. Random mode setting. Repeat mode setting. Selection between Folder and All...
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... button. and erasing will be erased from a folder. 1 Select the file you want to delete. "Erase Done" is displayed when the file is erased. 5 Features Common to the Voice Recorder and Music Player Erasing Erasing One File at a Time A selected file can be reassigned automatically. 70 In the stop status, display the file or place the cursor on the file in the list display. 2 2 Press the ERASE button. The "Cancel" indicator flashes. 5 3 3 Press the + or - File numbers will start. button to "File Erase...
... button. and erasing will be erased from a folder. 1 Select the file you want to delete. "Erase Done" is displayed when the file is erased. 5 Features Common to the Voice Recorder and Music Player Erasing Erasing One File at a Time A selected file can be reassigned automatically. 70 In the stop status, display the file or place the cursor on the file in the list display. 2 2 Press the ERASE button. The "Cancel" indicator flashes. 5 3 3 Press the + or - File numbers will start. button to "File Erase...
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File Protected Erase-locked Tried to the store where you purchased the recorder or an Olympus service station for repair ( P.87). Index Can't Be Entered File not supporting index Tried to read -only setting of the file on the PC. Memory Error Error in the internal flash memory Error in the folder. Erase unnecessary files ( P.70). Select another folder. Tried to erase the file that are no longer required ( P.32). Reformat the memory ( P.79). You can incorporate...
File Protected Erase-locked Tried to the store where you purchased the recorder or an Olympus service station for repair ( P.87). Index Can't Be Entered File not supporting index Tried to read -only setting of the file on the PC. Memory Error Error in the internal flash memory Error in the folder. Erase unnecessary files ( P.70). Select another folder. Tried to erase the file that are no longer required ( P.32). Reformat the memory ( P.79). You can incorporate...