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... trademarks • IBM 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... care has been taken to data loss incurred by a defect of the product, repair performed by the third party other than Olympus or an Olympus authorized service station, or any other reason is excluded. Introduction • The contents of this document. Contact our Customer Support ...
... trademarks • IBM 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... care has been taken to data loss incurred by a defect of the product, repair performed by the third party other than Olympus or an Olympus authorized service station, or any other reason is excluded. Introduction • The contents of this document. Contact our Customer Support ...
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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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...format files (☞ P. 27, P.53, P.60). * For WS-520M, WS-510M, WS-500M only. s Connecting this recorder directly to quickly find desired locations (☞ P. 31). s The recorder stores highly 1 compressed WMA (Windows Media Audio) format voice messages in SRS WOW XT (☞ P. 36, P. 40)....saved without USB cable or driver software (☞ P. 50). The data can be controlled as a Digital Voice Recorder and a Digital Music Player (☞ P.17). s This USB storage class support recorder can change the playback equalizer settings (☞ P. 36, P. 41). s It has a USB ...
...format files (☞ P. 27, P.53, P.60). * For WS-520M, WS-510M, WS-500M only. s Connecting this recorder directly to quickly find desired locations (☞ P. 31). s The recorder stores highly 1 compressed WMA (Windows Media Audio) format voice messages in SRS WOW XT (☞ P. 36, P. 40)....saved without USB cable or driver software (☞ P. 50). The data can be controlled as a Digital Voice Recorder and a Digital Music Player (☞ P.17). s This USB storage class support recorder can change the playback equalizer settings (☞ P. 36, P. 41). s It has a USB ...
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...] mode " For WS-520M/WS-510M/ [MUSIC] mode: WS-500M: Slide the mode switch to the recorder using Windows Media Player (☞ P.19). • This recorder functions as an IC recorder. See "About the folder for music playback" for voice recordings" regarding the destination of saved files (☞ P.18). For listening to music, set the mode switch to [VOICE] position. •...
...] mode " For WS-520M/WS-510M/ [MUSIC] mode: WS-500M: Slide the mode switch to the recorder using Windows Media Player (☞ P.19). • This recorder functions as an IC recorder. See "About the folder for music playback" for voice recordings" regarding the destination of saved files (☞ P.18). For listening to music, set the mode switch to [VOICE] position. •...
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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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... to do the following: • You can transfer files recorded with this recorder to a computer, play them back, and manage them 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...
... to do the following: • You can transfer files recorded with this recorder to a computer, play them back, and manage them 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...
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...the USB cable, be reproduced, Data is still being transferred while the distributed, publicized/re-publicized on recording indicator light is indicating you can be successfully transferred. (Digital Right Management) for the purpose of the PC. • As the noise may be restricted. ... folders or files stored on the recorder are downloading a file from By the Copyright Act, any voice/music the recorder or uploading a file to a portable device the recorder. If the USB cable business or sale. DRM limits the file to Microsoft Windows is not successfully distribute music files ...
...the USB cable, be reproduced, Data is still being transferred while the distributed, publicized/re-publicized on recording indicator light is indicating you can be successfully transferred. (Digital Right Management) for the purpose of the PC. • As the noise may be restricted. ... folders or files stored on the recorder are downloading a file from By the Copyright Act, any voice/music the recorder or uploading a file to a portable device the recorder. If the USB cable business or sale. DRM limits the file to Microsoft Windows is not successfully distribute music files ...
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...the PC. 2 Slide the USB connector slide lever in the direction indicated by the arrow to the recorder. Otherwise, the recorder may not operate properly. • Use the supplied USB extension cable depending on recorder if the USB cable is connected. Notes • Refer to the user's manual for your PC... to the PC's USB port or to a Mac OS, it will be recognized by the drive name of the recorder. Do not use USB extension cables other manufacturers. Windows: When you connect the recorder to a USB hub. • [Remote] is appeared on situations. • Do not use the supplied USB...
...the PC. 2 Slide the USB connector slide lever in the direction indicated by the arrow to the recorder. Otherwise, the recorder may not operate properly. • Use the supplied USB extension cable depending on recorder if the USB cable is connected. Notes • Refer to the user's manual for your PC... to the PC's USB port or to a Mac OS, it will be recognized by the drive name of the recorder. Do not use USB extension cables other manufacturers. Windows: When you connect the recorder to a USB hub. • [Remote] is appeared on situations. • Do not use the supplied USB...
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... Macintosh Connecting to your PC 2 Disconnect the recorder from the 5 PC. • NEVER disconnect the USB while the recording indicator light is flashing. Disconnecting from your PC Windows Connecting to your PC 1 Move the drive icon for this recorder that is flashing. Click [Safely remove USB ...Mass Storage Device]. • The drive letter 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 PC. •...
... Macintosh Connecting to your PC 2 Disconnect the recorder from the 5 PC. • NEVER disconnect the USB while the recording indicator light is flashing. Disconnecting from your PC Windows Connecting to your PC 1 Move the drive icon for this recorder that is flashing. Click [Safely remove USB ...Mass Storage Device]. • The drive letter 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 PC. •...
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...). • When you open [My Computer], it will be recognized by the drive name of this recorder are appeared as [DSS_FLDA], [DSS_FLDB], [DSS_FLDC], [DSS_FLDD] and [DSS_FLDE], and the recorded voice files are saved in these folders. Windows 1 Connecting the recorder to a Mac OS, it will be destroyed. • In the Mac OS operational environment, WMA...
...). • When you open [My Computer], it will be recognized by the drive name of this recorder are appeared as [DSS_FLDA], [DSS_FLDB], [DSS_FLDC], [DSS_FLDD] and [DSS_FLDE], and the recorded voice files are saved in these folders. Windows 1 Connecting the recorder to a Mac OS, it will be destroyed. • In the Mac OS operational environment, WMA...
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...) and music files that have bought from music CDs and acquired over the Internet can be transferred to the recorder (☞ P.55, P.58). Window names Windows Media Player 11 1 Windows Media Player 10 12 3 5 4 Using Windows Media Player 4 68 0 2 3 579 1 Features taskbar 2 Seek slider 3 Shuffle button 4 Repeat button 5 Stop button ... to your computer from any music distribution sites can be easily transferred to and played back with this recorder. Using Windows Media Player Music files that you are using Windows 2000, Windows Media Player must be installed on the PC. 53
...) and music files that have bought from music CDs and acquired over the Internet can be transferred to the recorder (☞ P.55, P.58). Window names Windows Media Player 11 1 Windows Media Player 10 12 3 5 4 Using Windows Media Player 4 68 0 2 3 579 1 Features taskbar 2 Seek slider 3 Shuffle button 4 Repeat button 5 Stop button ... to your computer from any music distribution sites can be easily transferred to and played back with this recorder. Using Windows Media Player Music files that you are using Windows 2000, Windows Media Player must be installed on the PC. 53
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...8226; Files copied to the play list. 4 Windows Media Player 10 32 4 Using Windows Media Player EN 54 and added 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 is searched. 3 Put a check mark on the music file that...
...8226; Files copied to the play list. 4 Windows Media Player 10 32 4 Using Windows Media Player EN 54 and added 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 is searched. 3 Put a check mark on the music file that...
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.... • Click on [Create folder hierarchy on device] is created. 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 to the recorder, a file named "WMPInfo.xml" is checked by default, click to... uncheck the box once, and click it again to check. *2 After the synchronous transfer to select [DVR] { [Advanced Options] { [Set Up Sync], and set again. 2, 3 5 3 Using Windows Media Player EN 55 This...
.... • Click on [Create folder hierarchy on device] is created. 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 to the recorder, a file named "WMPInfo.xml" is checked by default, click to... uncheck the box once, and click it again to check. *2 After the synchronous transfer to select [DVR] { [Advanced Options] { [Set Up Sync], and set again. 2, 3 5 3 Using Windows Media Player EN 55 This...
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... by Drag & Drop of the music file in [Sync List] on the right side window, select the drive corresponding to the recorder. EN 56 45 23 4 Using Windows Media Player 5 Windows Media Player 10 1 Connect the recorder to a PC, and start Windows Media Player. 2 From the Features taskbar, click [Sync]. 3 From the pull down menu on...
... by Drag & Drop of the music file in [Sync List] on the right side window, select the drive corresponding to the recorder. EN 56 45 23 4 Using Windows Media Player 5 Windows Media Player 10 1 Connect the recorder to a PC, and start Windows Media Player. 2 From the Features taskbar, click [Sync]. 3 From the pull down menu on...
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The music file transferred to the recorder is displayed in Item on Device. 5 5 6 Using Windows Media Player Notes • Copying the music files with artist name or album name is automatically created. If you want to listen to more ... 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 transferred to the recorder. Using Windows Media Player 5 Click [ ] on the upper right...
The music file transferred to the recorder is displayed in Item on Device. 5 5 6 Using Windows Media Player Notes • Copying the music files with artist name or album name is automatically created. If you want to listen to more ... 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 transferred to the recorder. Using Windows Media Player 5 Click [ ] on the upper right...
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... 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 in the recorder to your PC" (☞ P.52). Using Windows Media Player Copying voice file to the CD You can play CD-R/RW. For how to copy... the voice files from [Library] on the right. 4 Click [Burn] menu again, and ...
... 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 in the recorder to your PC" (☞ P.52). Using Windows Media Player Copying voice file to the CD You can play CD-R/RW. For how to copy... the voice files from [Library] on the right. 4 Click [Burn] menu again, and ...
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... 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 [Start Burn]. When [Audio CD] is selected: • A file is selected: • Copying files with DRM purchased online.... • You can play it by the audio equipment which can change the order of tracks by Drag & Drop files. 3 Put a check mark on the voice files that you want to copy. 4 Select format of Windows Media Player for details. 59
... 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 [Start Burn]. When [Audio CD] is selected: • A file is selected: • Copying files with DRM purchased online.... • You can play it by the audio equipment which can change the order of tracks by Drag & Drop files. 3 Put a check mark on the voice files that you want to copy. 4 Select format of Windows Media Player for details. 59
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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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...by storing data from a computer and reading it back out. Windows Note • While transmitting data, [Busy] is flashing. If you do, the data will be destroyed. 1 Connecting the recorder to your PC (☞ P.50). 2 Open the Explorer window. 3 Open the product name folder. • When you ...connect the recorder to a Mac OS, it 5 will be recognized by the drive name of the product...
...by storing data from a computer and reading it back out. Windows Note • While transmitting data, [Busy] is flashing. If you do, the data will be destroyed. 1 Connecting the recorder to your PC (☞ P.50). 2 Open the Explorer window. 3 Open the product name folder. • When you ...connect the recorder to a Mac OS, it 5 will be recognized by the drive name of the product...
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Specifications EN 69 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* [...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 EN 69 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* [...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...