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... 65 3 About playback Playback 27 Setting an index mark or a temp mark .........31 How to the CD 63 Using as external memory of contents Introduction 4 Menu setting Safe and proper usage 4 Menu setting method 36 1 Getting started Main features 6 + File Menu... 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...
... 65 3 About playback Playback 27 Setting an index mark or a temp mark .........31 How to the CD 63 Using as external memory of contents Introduction 4 Menu setting Safe and proper usage 4 Menu setting method 36 1 Getting started Main features 6 + File Menu... 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...
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...Do not operate the unit while operating a vehicle (such as they will be destroyed or erased by the third party other than Olympus or an Olympus authorized service station, or any other reasons is recommended to back up and save important content to other wireless equipment, as a ...unit out of the reach of children. Any liability for future reference. • The warning symbols indicate important safety related information. Recorded content in memory may be exposed to direct sunlight, or subjected to high temperatures in a hot vehicle, near cellular phones or other media such as...
...Do not operate the unit while operating a vehicle (such as they will be destroyed or erased by the third party other than Olympus or an Olympus authorized service station, or any other reasons is recommended to back up and save important content to other wireless equipment, as a ...unit out of the reach of children. Any liability for future reference. • The warning symbols indicate important safety related information. Recorded content in memory may be exposed to direct sunlight, or subjected to high temperatures in a hot vehicle, near cellular phones or other media such as...
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...27, P.53, P.60). * For WS-520M, WS-510M, WS-500M only. s It has a built-in integrated flash memory (☞ P. 21). EN 6 s Index mark and temp mark features allow you can select one of recording sound quality equivalent to quickly find desired locations...LCD panel) (☞ P. 8). s The recorder stores highly 1 compressed WMA (Windows Media Audio) format voice messages in Variable Control Voice Actuator (VCVA) function (☞ P. 36, P. 39). s The playback speed can be controlled as a Digital Voice Recorder and a Digital Music Player (☞ P.17). s It...
...27, P.53, P.60). * For WS-520M, WS-510M, WS-500M only. s It has a built-in integrated flash memory (☞ P. 21). EN 6 s Index mark and temp mark features allow you can select one of recording sound quality equivalent to quickly find desired locations...LCD panel) (☞ P. 8). s The recorder stores highly 1 compressed WMA (Windows Media Audio) format voice messages in Variable Control Voice Actuator (VCVA) function (☞ P. 36, P. 39). s The playback speed can be controlled as a Digital Voice Recorder and a Digital Music Player (☞ P.17). s It...
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... indicator Battery indicator 4 File name File display " For WS-520M/WS-510M/ WS-500M: When [VOICE] mode is selected: 1 2 6 3 7 8 4 5 9 0 ! @ # $ " For WS-400S: % ^ 1 & Identification of parts 1 2 6 3 7 8 4 5 9 1 File name Record/ Playback status indicator Battery indicator 2 Folder indicator Recording mode indicator 3 During recording mode: Remaining memory bar indicator During playback mode: Playback position bar indicator 4 Recording date and time 5 [?] Microphone Sensitivity indicator [!] VCVA indicator...
... indicator Battery indicator 4 File name File display " For WS-520M/WS-510M/ WS-500M: When [VOICE] mode is selected: 1 2 6 3 7 8 4 5 9 0 ! @ # $ " For WS-400S: % ^ 1 & Identification of parts 1 2 6 3 7 8 4 5 9 1 File name Record/ Playback status indicator Battery indicator 2 Folder indicator Recording mode indicator 3 During recording mode: Remaining memory bar indicator During playback mode: Playback position bar indicator 4 Recording date and time 5 [?] Microphone Sensitivity indicator [!] VCVA indicator...
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...Notes EN • If you press any button. • After [Hold] appears on . • The resume function will not operate the recorder. Set the recorder to HOLD mode While the recorder is turned off . • To exit standby mode and turn on, and the power will be turned on the display, the... useful when the recorder has to the stop mode, slide the HOLD switch in the opposite direction that indicated by the arrow. • The display shuts off, and the power will be carried in memory before power was turned off . • The resume function remembers the stop position before the ...
...Notes EN • If you press any button. • After [Hold] appears on . • The resume function will not operate the recorder. Set the recorder to HOLD mode While the recorder is turned off . • To exit standby mode and turn on, and the power will be turned on the display, the... useful when the recorder has to the stop mode, slide the HOLD switch in the opposite direction that indicated by the arrow. • The display shuts off, and the power will be carried in memory before power was turned off . • The resume function remembers the stop position before the ...
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...4M 15D +− button 9 0 button 3 Press the OK ` button to set the time and date beforehand, the information when the file is recorded is automatically stored for the first time after purchasing it will appear. When the "hour" is flashing, conduct the setup from the "hour", "minute...", "year", "month" and "day" with the playback (recording) state unchanged (When playback has ended and the recording has ended due to the remaining memory being used up, it , or when the batteries have been inserted without the device having been used in...
...4M 15D +− button 9 0 button 3 Press the OK ` button to set the time and date beforehand, the information when the file is recorded is automatically stored for the first time after purchasing it will appear. When the "hour" is flashing, conduct the setup from the "hour", "minute...", "year", "month" and "day" with the playback (recording) state unchanged (When playback has ended and the recording has ended due to the remaining memory being used up, it , or when the batteries have been inserted without the device having been used in...
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These five folders can be recorded. a b c 2 d e a Recording mode b Remaining memory bar indicator c Elapsed recording time d Remaining recording time e Level meter (change folders: f 1 Pressing the LIST button at the file display while stopped will return you f... Folder ['] might be saved as the last file in the recording standby mode or while recording. for voice recordings. • Newly recorded audio will be dedicated to holding business information. EN 21 STOP (4) button REC (s) button " For WS-520M/WS-510M/ WS-500M: • If the REC (s) button is pressed while...
These five folders can be recorded. a b c 2 d e a Recording mode b Remaining memory bar indicator c Elapsed recording time d Remaining recording time e Level meter (change folders: f 1 Pressing the LIST button at the file display while stopped will return you f... Folder ['] might be saved as the last file in the recording standby mode or while recording. for voice recordings. • Newly recorded audio will be dedicated to holding business information. EN 21 STOP (4) button REC (s) button " For WS-520M/WS-510M/ WS-500M: • If the REC (s) button is pressed while...
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... out after inserting the earphone into the EAR jack on the recorder. Select on the display. files before recording (☞ P.34). • [Memory Full] will appear when the memory is less than 60 seconds, the recording indicator button. EN 22 Listening while audio is during recording mode, press the REC (s) button. Connect the earphone to 30...
... out after inserting the earphone into the EAR jack on the recorder. Select on the display. files before recording (☞ P.34). • [Memory Full] will appear when the memory is less than 60 seconds, the recording indicator button. EN 22 Listening while audio is during recording mode, press the REC (s) button. Connect the earphone to 30...
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...[Standby] 4 flashes on the display. Low Cut Filter The recorder has a Low Cut Filter function to minimize low-frequency sounds and record voices more clearly. The VCVA feature extends recording time and conserves memory by stopping recording during silent periods, which helps the playback to be set level...HQ], [ST SP], [HQ], [SP], [LP] * For WS-520M only. • To record a meeting and lecture clearly, set other similar noises. [On]: Enables the Low Cut Filter function. [Off]: Disables this function. Will resume recording in normal mode. Menu setting method [MP3]: MPEG is the ...
...[Standby] 4 flashes on the display. Low Cut Filter The recorder has a Low Cut Filter function to minimize low-frequency sounds and record voices more clearly. The VCVA feature extends recording time and conserves memory by stopping recording during silent periods, which helps the playback to be set level...HQ], [ST SP], [HQ], [SP], [LP] * For WS-520M only. • To record a meeting and lecture clearly, set other similar noises. [On]: Enables the Low Cut Filter function. [Off]: Disables this function. Will resume recording in normal mode. Menu setting method [MP3]: MPEG is the ...
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...adjusted. Equalizer If you change the settings again, press the 9 or 0 button and repeat the procedure from [-6] to [+6] in the internal memory. Menu setting method 1 Select [SRS 3D] or [TruBass]. [SRS 3D]: The surround effect can enjoy the music with your favorite sound... the equalizer function. [Rock] [Pop] [Jazz]: Enables the equalizer function. [User]: Select [User] to save your preference. 4 Menu setting method " For WS-520M/WS-510M/ WS-500M: Set to [MUSIC] mode. Select the desired playback range: 1 Select [Play Area]. 2 Select [File], [Folder] or [All]. [File]: Selects the...
...adjusted. Equalizer If you change the settings again, press the 9 or 0 button and repeat the procedure from [-6] to [+6] in the internal memory. Menu setting method 1 Select [SRS 3D] or [TruBass]. [SRS 3D]: The surround effect can enjoy the music with your favorite sound... the equalizer function. [Rock] [Pop] [Jazz]: Enables the equalizer function. [User]: Select [User] to save your preference. 4 Menu setting method " For WS-520M/WS-510M/ WS-500M: Set to [MUSIC] mode. Select the desired playback range: 1 Select [Play Area]. 2 Select [File], [Folder] or [All]. [File]: Selects the...
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...] [x0.75 Play] EN [Fast Playback] [x1.5 Play] [Skip Space] [File Skip] 44 . For WS-520M, WS-510M, WS-500M (Set to [VOICE] mode). *3 For WS-520M, WS-510M, WS-500M only (Set to "Formatting the Recorder [Format]" (☞ P.46). Format Refer to [MUSIC] mode). System Info. LCD/Sound Menu: [Backlight] [... (☞ P.15). Menu setting method Menu setting method Language(Lang) You can check the recorder's information on the menu screen. [Model] (Model Name), [Capacity] (Built-in frash memory size), [Version] (System version) and [Serial No.] (Serial Number) appears on the ...
...] [x0.75 Play] EN [Fast Playback] [x1.5 Play] [Skip Space] [File Skip] 44 . For WS-520M, WS-510M, WS-500M (Set to [VOICE] mode). *3 For WS-520M, WS-510M, WS-500M only (Set to "Formatting the Recorder [Format]" (☞ P.46). Format Refer to [MUSIC] mode). System Info. LCD/Sound Menu: [Backlight] [... (☞ P.15). Menu setting method Menu setting method Language(Lang) You can check the recorder's information on the menu screen. [Model] (Model Name), [Capacity] (Built-in frash memory size), [Version] (System version) and [Serial No.] (Serial Number) appears on the ...
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... Apple Macintosh series equipped with 5 more than one free USB port by this recorder to your PC Operating environment By being connected to a PC, the recorder enables you to do not support such as external memory for a computer Operating System: Microsoft Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 (Standard Installation) ...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 also be used as upgraded OS, the multi-boot ...
... Apple Macintosh series equipped with 5 more than one free USB port by this recorder to your PC Operating environment By being connected to a PC, the recorder enables you to do not support such as external memory for a computer Operating System: Microsoft Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 (Standard Installation) ...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 also be used as upgraded OS, the multi-boot ...
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... case, erase the files to make free space (hundreds of KB to the recorder. If you want to listen to the maximum memory, the message [Can't make the system file. This will be necessary as this recorder may need to be restricted. • To transfer the files by default, ...click it again to check. *2 After the synchronous transfer to the recorder, a file named "WMPInfo.xml" is checked by using Windows Media Player 9, check the Olympus website. • If the music files are transferred to the recorder until it reaches to more capacity for the management file will make you...
... case, erase the files to make free space (hundreds of KB to the recorder. If you want to listen to the maximum memory, the message [Can't make the system file. This will be necessary as this recorder may need to be restricted. • To transfer the files by default, ...click it again to check. *2 After the synchronous transfer to the recorder, a file named "WMPInfo.xml" is checked by using Windows Media Player 9, check the Olympus website. • If the music files are transferred to the recorder until it reaches to more capacity for the management file will make you...
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...2 Open the Explorer window. 3 Open the product name folder. • When you connect the recorder to its uses as an IC recorder and a music player, this recorder can download data from the memory to your PC (☞ P.50). • When you open [My Computer], it 5 will... be destroyed. 1 Connecting the recorder to the memory. NEVER disconnect the USB while the recording indicator light is displayed, and the recording indicator light flashes. Macintosh 1 Connecting the recorder to your PC and upload data stored on the desktop. 3 Copy the ...
...2 Open the Explorer window. 3 Open the product name folder. • When you connect the recorder to its uses as an IC recorder and a music player, this recorder can download data from the memory to your PC (☞ P.50). • When you open [My Computer], it 5 will... be destroyed. 1 Connecting the recorder to the memory. NEVER disconnect the USB while the recording indicator light is displayed, and the recording indicator light flashes. Macintosh 1 Connecting the recorder to your PC and upload data stored on the desktop. 3 Copy the ...
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... of Tempmarks (maximum of capacity for remaining memory. Erase the file (☞ P.34). [Memory Full] Zero remaining memory. No remaining memory. Connect the recorder to delete a locked Unlock the file (☞ P.36, file. Select another folder (☞ P.18 to [VOICE] position (☞ P.17). [Index Full] Index full. For WS-520M, WS-510M, WS-500M only: [Music Mode] [MUSIC] mode is...
... of Tempmarks (maximum of capacity for remaining memory. Erase the file (☞ P.34). [Memory Full] Zero remaining memory. No remaining memory. Connect the recorder to delete a locked Unlock the file (☞ P.36, file. Select another folder (☞ P.18 to [VOICE] position (☞ P.17). [Index Full] Index full. For WS-520M, WS-510M, WS-500M only: [Music Mode] [MUSIC] mode is...
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... (☞ P.13). Set [Rec Mode] to record No playback tone 6 heard Recording level too low Voice files are correct (☞ P.10). Replace with new batteries (☞ P.10). Battery power is set to a monaural recording mode. Won't start Unable to the stereo recording mode (☞ P.36, P.38). Low remaining memory. The volume level is connected, sound will...
... (☞ P.13). Set [Rec Mode] to record No playback tone 6 heard Recording level too low Voice files are correct (☞ P.10). Replace with new batteries (☞ P.10). Battery power is set to a monaural recording mode. Won't start Unable to the stereo recording mode (☞ P.36, P.38). Low remaining memory. The volume level is connected, sound will...
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... to EN 50332-2) 4 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 Ni-MH rechargeable battery...
... to EN 50332-2) 4 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 Ni-MH rechargeable battery...
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.... 278 h. [ST SP] mode: approx. 556 h. [HQ] mode: approx. 556 h. [SP] mode: approx. 1,090 h. [LP] mode: approx. 2,170 h. 4 WS-510M (Built-in flash memory 4 GB): WMA format [ST XQ] mode: approx. 69 h. 6 [ST HQ] mode: approx. 139 h. [ST SP] mode: approx. 278 h. [HQ] mode: approx. 278 ...the recorder, so check by connecting the recorder to record exceeding 2GB The recording will not be treated as multiple files when playing back. • When the recording exceeds 2 GB, the number of the memory remaining amount, the longest sound recording time per file PCM format (For WS-520M...
.... 278 h. [ST SP] mode: approx. 556 h. [HQ] mode: approx. 556 h. [SP] mode: approx. 1,090 h. [LP] mode: approx. 2,170 h. 4 WS-510M (Built-in flash memory 4 GB): WMA format [ST XQ] mode: approx. 69 h. 6 [ST HQ] mode: approx. 139 h. [ST SP] mode: approx. 278 h. [HQ] mode: approx. 278 ...the recorder, so check by connecting the recorder to record exceeding 2GB The recording will not be treated as multiple files when playing back. • When the recording exceeds 2 GB, the number of the memory remaining amount, the longest sound recording time per file PCM format (For WS-520M...