DS-2300 Quick Start Guide (English)
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... overwriting. 4 Press the REC button to stop inserting additional recording. DIGITAL VOICE RECORDER DS-2300 Quick Start Guide Getting Started Recording a b 1 c AUTHOR A 2 NEW F I LE REMA I N : 4H33M12S a Current recording mode b New file number 3 c Selected Author ID Overwrite Recording 4 AUTHOR A a 00M05S LENGTH : 2 1 b 27M58S a Current playback time b Total recording time of the buttons on the recorder. 1 Press the NEW button to create a new file...
... overwriting. 4 Press the REC button to stop inserting additional recording. DIGITAL VOICE RECORDER DS-2300 Quick Start Guide Getting Started Recording a b 1 c AUTHOR A 2 NEW F I LE REMA I N : 4H33M12S a Current recording mode b New file number 3 c Selected Author ID Overwrite Recording 4 AUTHOR A a 00M05S LENGTH : 2 1 b 27M58S a Current playback time b Total recording time of the buttons on the recorder. 1 Press the NEW button to create a new file...
DS-2300 Online Instructions (English)
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EN To ensure successful recordings, we recommend that you for future reference. Keep the instructions handy for purchasing an Olympus Digital Voice Recorder. DIGITAL VOICE RECORDER DS-2300 ONLINE INSTRUCTIONS Thank you test the record function and volume before use. Please read these instructions for information about using the product correctly and safely.
EN To ensure successful recordings, we recommend that you for future reference. Keep the instructions handy for purchasing an Olympus Digital Voice Recorder. DIGITAL VOICE RECORDER DS-2300 ONLINE INSTRUCTIONS Thank you test the record function and volume before use. Please read these instructions for information about using the product correctly and safely.
DS-2300 Online Instructions (English)
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... 12 Setting Time/Date (TIME&DATE 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 ...DSS 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 62...
... 12 Setting Time/Date (TIME&DATE 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 ...DSS 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 62...
DS-2300 Online Instructions (English)
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... files each, for character conversion, since the software may have difficulty in recognizing the voice. - Comes with DSS Player software. ( P.42) • If you transfer voice files recorded with the recorder to a PC, you can easily play back, organize, and edit the files. ...) mode ( P.23). The voice file recorded under the following conditions is equipped with the constant tone of voice when recording. It has a large backlight full-dot display (LCD display screen). ( P.39) • The screen displays information about recorded voice files and easily understood operational messages...
... files each, for character conversion, since the software may have difficulty in recognizing the voice. - Comes with DSS Player software. ( P.42) • If you transfer voice files recorded with the recorder to a PC, you can easily play back, organize, and edit the files. ...) mode ( P.23). The voice file recorded under the following conditions is equipped with the constant tone of voice when recording. It has a large backlight full-dot display (LCD display screen). ( P.39) • The screen displays information about recorded voice files and easily understood operational messages...
DS-2300 Online Instructions (English)
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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
DS-2300 Online Instructions (English)
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... recording any further ( P.29) or transfer voice files to your computer using DSS Player Software ( P.42). • You cannot select a different recording mode (SP or LP) than that point. ... Notes • A beep will sound when remaining recording time reaches 60 seconds, 30 seconds, and 10 seconds while recording....for 10 minutes or longer. You can overwrite or append additional recordings in the same file from that of the original file when appending recording ( P.23). • While recording, pressing the PLAY button stops recording and plays back the current file. 19 4 Press the ...
... recording any further ( P.29) or transfer voice files to your computer using DSS Player Software ( P.42). • You cannot select a different recording mode (SP or LP) than that point. ... Notes • A beep will sound when remaining recording time reaches 60 seconds, 30 seconds, and 10 seconds while recording....for 10 minutes or longer. You can overwrite or append additional recordings in the same file from that of the original file when appending recording ( P.23). • While recording, pressing the PLAY button stops recording and plays back the current file. 19 4 Press the ...
DS-2300 Online Instructions (English)
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... Press the FOLDER/MENU button to choose between "ON" and "OFF". VCVA OFF: Will resume recording in VCVA mode. The VCVA feature extends recording time and conserves memory by turning off recording 2 during silent periods. SUB MENU VCVA REC MODE MIC SENSE 1,6 3 Press the REC button. ...ON" is selected, a VCVA indication will be displayed on the display. ON: Will start recording in normal ON mode. Using the Variable Control Voice Actuator (VCVA) Using the Variable Control Voice Actuator (VCVA) When the microphone senses that sounds have reached a preset threshold volume level, ...
... Press the FOLDER/MENU button to choose between "ON" and "OFF". VCVA OFF: Will resume recording in VCVA mode. The VCVA feature extends recording time and conserves memory by turning off recording 2 during silent periods. SUB MENU VCVA REC MODE MIC SENSE 1,6 3 Press the REC button. ...ON" is selected, a VCVA indication will be displayed on the display. ON: Will start recording in normal ON mode. Using the Variable Control Voice Actuator (VCVA) Using the Variable Control Voice Actuator (VCVA) When the microphone senses that sounds have reached a preset threshold volume level, ...
DS-2300 Online Instructions (English)
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... ( P.22). • If the starting level is not adjusted within 2 seconds, the display will activate recording. Using the Variable Control Voice Actuator (VCVA) Adjust the start recording. The record/play indicator lamp glows when recording starts and flashes when recording pauses. 7 Press the REC button to start /stop actuation level 1 Press the FOLDER/MENU button during...
... ( P.22). • If the starting level is not adjusted within 2 seconds, the display will activate recording. Using the Variable Control Voice Actuator (VCVA) Adjust the start recording. The record/play indicator lamp glows when recording starts and flashes when recording pauses. 7 Press the REC button to start /stop actuation level 1 Press the FOLDER/MENU button during...
DS-2300 Online Instructions (English)
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...cable even if the screen is stopped, data may cause adverse effects on electronic devices nearby the recorder, unplug the earphone when you connect the recorder to do the following: • Playback voice files on your PC and on using a file management tool such as Explorer attached to Microsoft ...Windows and Finder attached to Mac OS are downloading a file from the folder names settable with the recorder or DSS player....
...cable even if the screen is stopped, data may cause adverse effects on electronic devices nearby the recorder, unplug the earphone when you connect the recorder to do the following: • Playback voice files on your PC and on using a file management tool such as Explorer attached to Microsoft ...Windows and Finder attached to Mac OS are downloading a file from the folder names settable with the recorder or DSS player....
DS-2300 Online Instructions (English)
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... ] button and select [Run]. 3 Enter "D:\setup.exe" in PDF format. Applications included with "DSS Player" • DSS Player: Recorded voice files can be downloaded to your PC. Installing Software Before you connect the recorder to the PC for complete file management and playback solution. • Acrobat Reader is installed on your PC and...
... ] button and select [Run]. 3 Enter "D:\setup.exe" in PDF format. Applications included with "DSS Player" • DSS Player: Recorded voice files can be downloaded to your PC. Installing Software Before you connect the recorder to the PC for complete file management and playback solution. • Acrobat Reader is installed on your PC and...
DS-2300 Online Instructions (English)
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Window Names Window Names 1 2 4 3 1 Windows 2 3 * Main screen displayed when DSS Player is started 4 Macintosh 4 1 Play Control Bar Control buttons to play and stop voice files. 2 Dictation Folder Window Will display the directory structure of the DSS, WMA, WAVE (Windows only) and AIFF (Macintosh only)-format files stored on your PC's hard disk. 54 3 Device Manager Window Will display the directory structure of the folders in the recorder. 4 Voice File List Box Will display the voice files in the folder selected in 2 and 3.
Window Names Window Names 1 2 4 3 1 Windows 2 3 * Main screen displayed when DSS Player is started 4 Macintosh 4 1 Play Control Bar Control buttons to play and stop voice files. 2 Dictation Folder Window Will display the directory structure of the DSS, WMA, WAVE (Windows only) and AIFF (Macintosh only)-format files stored on your PC's hard disk. 54 3 Device Manager Window Will display the directory structure of the folders in the recorder. 4 Voice File List Box Will display the voice files in the folder selected in 2 and 3.
DS-2300 Online Instructions (English)
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.... 2 55 The illustration shows that contains the voice file you would like to download from the recorder to the PC: • Download Selected Files Download one or several voice files to your PC. To select more than one voice file is an explanation of "Download Folders" and...All", refer to Online Help. 5 1 Select the folder. 5 Managing Files on Your PC Download Voice Files from the Recorder There are 3 download options to transfer voice files from the Voice File List Box. Select the voice file you would like to your PC. • Download Folders Download all the...
.... 2 55 The illustration shows that contains the voice file you would like to download from the recorder to the PC: • Download Selected Files Download one or several voice files to your PC. To select more than one voice file is an explanation of "Download Folders" and...All", refer to Online Help. 5 1 Select the folder. 5 Managing Files on Your PC Download Voice Files from the Recorder There are 3 download options to transfer voice files from the Voice File List Box. Select the voice file you would like to your PC. • Download Folders Download all the...
DS-2300 Online Instructions (English)
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... From the [Download] menu, click [Download Selected Files]. Do not disconnect the USB cable while the record/play indicator lamp is flashing. Download Voice Files from the Recorder 5 3 4 Download complete. Disconnecting the USB cable when the recorder lamp is flashing will result in data loss or corruption. ...Notes • NEVER remove the card or...
... From the [Download] menu, click [Download Selected Files]. Do not disconnect the USB cable while the record/play indicator lamp is flashing. Download Voice Files from the Recorder 5 3 4 Download complete. Disconnecting the USB cable when the recorder lamp is flashing will result in data loss or corruption. ...Notes • NEVER remove the card or...
DS-2300 Online Instructions (English)
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...the folder that has been set on the Digital Voice Recorder is "DS23". The name that contains the voice file you would like to play . 2 Select the voice file. Select the voice file to play from the Play Control Bar. 1 2 5 3 Play a Voice File File Name Format File names are assigned ..., Volume Control, Time Axis and Index Skip are available from the Voice File List Box. 3 Play the voice file. The user ID can be modified with DSS Player ( P.61). 57 A serial number automatically assigned by a Digital Voice Recorder. User ID ....... Click the (play) button of the Play Control...
...the folder that has been set on the Digital Voice Recorder is "DS23". The name that contains the voice file you would like to play . 2 Select the voice file. Select the voice file to play from the Play Control Bar. 1 2 5 3 Play a Voice File File Name Format File names are assigned ..., Volume Control, Time Axis and Index Skip are available from the Voice File List Box. 3 Play the voice file. The user ID can be modified with DSS Player ( P.61). 57 A serial number automatically assigned by a Digital Voice Recorder. User ID ....... Click the (play) button of the Play Control...
DS-2300 Online Instructions (English)
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...list box where the file is to be uploaded is displayed, select the folder from which the file is to be uploaded. The voice file is to the recorder. 58 Once the folder list box where the file is to be uploaded is displayed, select the folder from which the file is...menu select [Upload Files] or click the Upload icon. Select the voice file to the recorder. 1 Select the folder. Upload Voice Files to the Recorder DSS Player has a feature to enable you to upload DSS-format voice files from your PC to upload from the Voice File List Box. Macintosh From the [Tools] menu, click [Upload...
...list box where the file is to be uploaded is displayed, select the folder from which the file is to be uploaded. The voice file is to the recorder. 58 Once the folder list box where the file is to be uploaded is displayed, select the folder from which the file is...menu select [Upload Files] or click the Upload icon. Select the voice file to the recorder. 1 Select the folder. Upload Voice Files to the Recorder DSS Player has a feature to enable you to upload DSS-format voice files from your PC to upload from the Voice File List Box. Macintosh From the [Tools] menu, click [Upload...
DS-2300 Online Instructions (English)
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Once the transmission screen closes and the record/play indicator lamp is completed. You can also drag and drop files from the Voice File List Box to the Recorder 5 Upload complete. If you do, the data on the recorder is OFF, upload is flashing. Upload Voice Files to the Device Manager window...Notes • NEVER remove the card or disconnect the USB cable while the record/play indicator lamp on the card will get destroyed. • If a file with the same name exists in the folder of this recorder, it cannot be transferred. 5 59
Once the transmission screen closes and the record/play indicator lamp is completed. You can also drag and drop files from the Voice File List Box to the Recorder 5 Upload complete. If you do, the data on the recorder is OFF, upload is flashing. Upload Voice Files to the Device Manager window...Notes • NEVER remove the card or disconnect the USB cable while the record/play indicator lamp on the card will get destroyed. • If a file with the same name exists in the folder of this recorder, it cannot be transferred. 5 59
DS-2300 Online Instructions (English)
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... as a removable drive. • You cannot edit WAV files. • The maximum recording time per file is connected to Audio device from the Voice File List Box. 2 Click the [File] menu, then select [Edit File], or click the icon. Direct Recording/Editing on PC You can use the mouse connected to your PC.
... as a removable drive. • You cannot edit WAV files. • The maximum recording time per file is connected to Audio device from the Voice File List Box. 2 Click the [File] menu, then select [Edit File], or click the icon. Direct Recording/Editing on PC You can use the mouse connected to your PC.
DS-2300 Online Instructions (English)
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..., [Options], and then "Download folder" tab. http://www.olympusamerica.com/cpg_section/cpg_downloads.asp http://olympus-europa.com/consumer/2590_software.cfm Changing User ID 5 The user ID is flashing. If you want to send a voice file by attaching it to the Digital Voice Recorder. 1 2 ...Note NEVER remove the card or disconnect the USB cable while the...
..., [Options], and then "Download folder" tab. http://www.olympusamerica.com/cpg_section/cpg_downloads.asp http://olympus-europa.com/consumer/2590_software.cfm Changing User ID 5 The user ID is flashing. If you want to send a voice file by attaching it to the Digital Voice Recorder. 1 2 ...Note NEVER remove the card or disconnect the USB cable while the...
DS-2300 Online Instructions (English)
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... 100 alphanumerical characters and symbols...Note NEVER remove the card or disconnect the USB cable while the record/play indicator lamp is flashing. If you do , the data on the Digital Voice Recorder is updated with the new folder names. You can use \ /:*?"|. Changing a Folder Name Changing a folder name in ...from the [File] menu. Files comments can be up to a PC. Note NEVER remove the card or disconnect the USB cable while the record/play indicator lamp is flashing. If you do , the data on the card will get destroyed. Device Window folder names consist of a string...
... 100 alphanumerical characters and symbols...Note NEVER remove the card or disconnect the USB cable while the record/play indicator lamp is flashing. If you do , the data on the Digital Voice Recorder is updated with the new folder names. You can use \ /:*?"|. Changing a Folder Name Changing a folder name in ...from the [File] menu. Files comments can be up to a PC. Note NEVER remove the card or disconnect the USB cable while the record/play indicator lamp is flashing. If you do , the data on the card will get destroyed. Device Window folder names consist of a string...
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... des Communications. This symbol [crossed-out wheeled bin WEEE Annex IV] indicates separate collection of Conformity Model Number: DS-2300 Trade Name: DIGITAL VOICE RECORDER Responsible Party: OLYMPUS IMAGING AMERICA INC. Tel. 03-3340-2111 Two Corporate Center Drive, PO BOX 9058 Melville, NY 11747-9058,...Communications. Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE Canadian RFI This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in your country for safety, health, environment and customer protection....
... des Communications. This symbol [crossed-out wheeled bin WEEE Annex IV] indicates separate collection of Conformity Model Number: DS-2300 Trade Name: DIGITAL VOICE RECORDER Responsible Party: OLYMPUS IMAGING AMERICA INC. Tel. 03-3340-2111 Two Corporate Center Drive, PO BOX 9058 Melville, NY 11747-9058,...Communications. Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE Canadian RFI This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in your country for safety, health, environment and customer protection....