VN-8100PC Instructions (English)
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... 610, Center Valley, PA 18034-0610, U.S.A. Telephone Number: 1-888-553-4448 This device Complies with Part 15 of Conformity Model Number: VN-8100PC/VN-8000PC Trade Name: DIGITAL VOICE RECORDER Responsible Party: OLYMPUS IMAGING AMERICA INC. In the unlikely event that a questionable item, error, or omission is found, please contact our Customer Support Center. •...
... 610, Center Valley, PA 18034-0610, U.S.A. Telephone Number: 1-888-553-4448 This device Complies with Part 15 of Conformity Model Number: VN-8100PC/VN-8000PC Trade Name: DIGITAL VOICE RECORDER Responsible Party: OLYMPUS IMAGING AMERICA INC. In the unlikely event that a questionable item, error, or omission is found, please contact our Customer Support Center. •...
VN-8100PC Instructions (English)
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... bar indicator*2 During playback or stop mode: Playback position bar indicator*2 # Recording date and time*2 *1 For VN-8100PC only. *2 This item will be used in this recorder. • Be sure to stop mode: File length 0 Playback mode indicator ! Unloading the batteries while the recorder is set to [Small]. ! 7 2 6 8 1 @ 3 4 9 # 5 0 1 Current file number/ Total number of...
... bar indicator*2 During playback or stop mode: Playback position bar indicator*2 # Recording date and time*2 *1 For VN-8100PC only. *2 This item will be used in this recorder. • Be sure to stop mode: File length 0 Playback mode indicator ! Unloading the batteries while the recorder is set to [Small]. ! 7 2 6 8 1 @ 3 4 9 # 5 0 1 Current file number/ Total number of...
VN-8100PC Instructions (English)
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... automatically stored for an extended period of time. • When changing batteries, AAA alkaline batteries or Olympus Ni-MH rechargeable batteries are recommended. Power save mode If the recorder is stopped/not used up, it goes into standby (power-save) mode, and the display shuts off. • To exit standby mode and...
... automatically stored for an extended period of time. • When changing batteries, AAA alkaline batteries or Olympus Ni-MH rechargeable batteries are recommended. Power save mode If the recorder is stopped/not used up, it goes into standby (power-save) mode, and the display shuts off. • To exit standby mode and...
VN-8100PC Instructions (English)
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... 0 button to select the next item, and press the + or − button to set date and time. b • Turn the microphone in the direction of recording; These five folders can store up to 200 files. 1 Press the 9 or 0 button to select the item to set. • Select the item from the... folder. 2 Press the REC (s) button to start from the "hour", "minute", "year", "month" and "day" with a flashing point. 2 Press the + or - e File length e Note: For VN-8100PC only • If a recording is stopped.
... 0 button to select the next item, and press the + or − button to set date and time. b • Turn the microphone in the direction of recording; These five folders can store up to 200 files. 1 Press the 9 or 0 button to select the item to set. • Select the item from the... folder. 2 Press the REC (s) button to start from the "hour", "minute", "year", "month" and "day" with a flashing point. 2 Press the + or - e File length e Note: For VN-8100PC only • If a recording is stopped.
VN-8100PC Instructions (English)
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... light starts flashing. h Pause While the recorder is during recording mode, press the ` OK/MENU button. • Stop recording and the file that was just recorded will be played back. Resume Recording: Press the REC (s) button again. • Recording will resume at the point of the recorder. Recording with the L channel microphone*. * For VN-8100PC only. Notes: • To...
... light starts flashing. h Pause While the recorder is during recording mode, press the ` OK/MENU button. • Stop recording and the file that was just recorded will be played back. Resume Recording: Press the REC (s) button again. • Recording will resume at the point of the recorder. Recording with the L channel microphone*. * For VN-8100PC only. Notes: • To...
VN-8100PC Instructions (English)
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... the 9 or 0 button. • When you perform the operation in the middle of an index mark or temp mark. h Forwarding and Rewinding While the recorder is turned off. Continue pressing the 0 button to proceed with the cue from [00] to [30]. 5 Press the STOP (4) button at any point you...: • When you want to stop the playback. • This will stop mode, press the 0 button. • The recorder skips to start playback at that location. • 9: The recorder stops when it reaches the beginning of the file during playback mode, press and hold the 9 or 0 button. • If you...
... the 9 or 0 button. • When you perform the operation in the middle of an index mark or temp mark. h Forwarding and Rewinding While the recorder is turned off. Continue pressing the 0 button to proceed with the cue from [00] to [30]. 5 Press the STOP (4) button at any point you...: • When you want to stop the playback. • This will stop mode, press the 0 button. • The recorder skips to start playback at that location. • 9: The recorder stops when it reaches the beginning of the file during playback mode, press and hold the 9 or 0 button. • If you...
VN-8100PC Instructions (English)
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... that you want to listen to in a language lesson at a slow speed. 1 Press the `OK/MENU button to start playback. 2 While the recorder is during playback mode, press the `OK/MENU button to open the playback speed adjustment display. 3 Press the + or − button to adjust ... normal speed. 3 [x0.5 Play] - [x0.9 Play] (Slow playback) Playback speed slows down the volume level. • When you listen with the earphone during recording mode or playback mode, press the FOLDER/INDEX/SCENE button. • Even after turning down . [x1.1 Play] - [x2.0 Play] (Fast playback) Playback speed...
... that you want to listen to in a language lesson at a slow speed. 1 Press the `OK/MENU button to start playback. 2 While the recorder is during playback mode, press the `OK/MENU button to open the playback speed adjustment display. 3 Press the + or − button to adjust ... normal speed. 3 [x0.5 Play] - [x0.9 Play] (Slow playback) Playback speed slows down the volume level. • When you listen with the earphone during recording mode or playback mode, press the FOLDER/INDEX/SCENE button. • Even after turning down . [x1.1 Play] - [x2.0 Play] (Fast playback) Playback speed...
VN-8100PC Instructions (English)
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... the following buttons will return to erase. -8- 2 Press the 9 or 0 button to select the index or temp mark to end segment repeat playback. • The recorder repeatedly plays back the segment until the segment repeat playback is cancelled. Cancel the segment repeat playback function: Pressing any of the file while [w] is...
... the following buttons will return to erase. -8- 2 Press the 9 or 0 button to select the index or temp mark to end segment repeat playback. • The recorder repeatedly plays back the segment until the segment repeat playback is cancelled. Cancel the segment repeat playback function: Pressing any of the file while [w] is...
VN-8100PC Instructions (English)
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...the item you can set each menu item as read-only cannot be erased. • If an action is not selected within 8 seconds, the recorder will be corrupted. Never remove batteries during this time because data may take over 10 seconds to complete processing. Menu setting h Menu setting method ... with new ones in menus are categorized so that the batteries will start. • [Erase Done] is displayed when the file is erased. 2 While the recorder is during stop mode, press the ERASE button. 3 Press the + or − button to select [Erase in Folder] or [File Erase]. 3 4 Press the `...
...the item you can set each menu item as read-only cannot be erased. • If an action is not selected within 8 seconds, the recorder will be corrupted. Never remove batteries during this time because data may take over 10 seconds to complete processing. Menu setting h Menu setting method ... with new ones in menus are categorized so that the batteries will start. • [Erase Done] is displayed when the file is erased. 2 While the recorder is during stop mode, press the ERASE button. 3 Press the + or − button to select [Erase in Folder] or [File Erase]. 3 4 Press the `...
VN-8100PC Instructions (English)
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... File lock indicator File Divide (For VN-8100PC only) Files with no buttons being pressed. h File Menu Erase Lock Locking a file keeps important data from being erased. [Off]: Unlocks the file and allows it is a MP3 file. • Do not remove the battery during recording or playback, the menu settings will...prevents it from being accidentally erased. This may not be divide even if it to be erased. Property Select the files for 3 minutes during recording or playback and press the 0 button, it idle for which you want to divide. 2 Start Playback or fast-forward the file, and stop...
... File lock indicator File Divide (For VN-8100PC only) Files with no buttons being pressed. h File Menu Erase Lock Locking a file keeps important data from being erased. [Off]: Unlocks the file and allows it is a MP3 file. • Do not remove the battery during recording or playback, the menu settings will...prevents it from being accidentally erased. This may not be divide even if it to be erased. Property Select the files for 3 minutes during recording or playback and press the 0 button, it idle for which you want to divide. 2 Start Playback or fast-forward the file, and stop...
VN-8100PC Instructions (English)
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...]. a In Menu mode selection: [On]: Enables the VCVA function. [Off]: Disables this function. The recording indicator light glows when recording starts and flashes when recording pauses. - 11 - a * For VN-8100PC only. 1 Select [Rec Mode] from the beginning, start /stop actuation level: If the surrounding ...to the speaker's mouth (5-10 cm). • If the [Rec Scene] is selected: [HQ] (high quality sound recording), [SP] (standard recording), [LP] (long-term recording) * For VN-8100PC only. Set [Rec Scene] to [Off] to use this function. In Menu mode selection: a [High]: High...
...]. a In Menu mode selection: [On]: Enables the VCVA function. [Off]: Disables this function. The recording indicator light glows when recording starts and flashes when recording pauses. - 11 - a * For VN-8100PC only. 1 Select [Rec Mode] from the beginning, start /stop actuation level: If the surrounding ...to the speaker's mouth (5-10 cm). • If the [Rec Scene] is selected: [HQ] (high quality sound recording), [SP] (standard recording), [LP] (long-term recording) * For VN-8100PC only. Set [Rec Scene] to [Off] to use this function. In Menu mode selection: a [High]: High...
VN-8100PC Instructions (English)
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... you want to cut low and high frequency tones during stop mode. h Play Menu Voice Filter (For VN-8100PC only) The recorder has a Voice Filter Function to set, and then press `OK/MENU button. [Off]: Disables this function. In Menu mode selection: When [Play Area] is... selection: When [Scene Select] is selected: [Repeat]: Sets to use these functions. When [Repeat] is selected: Press the + or - Rec Scene The recording setting can be selected from the menu on the [Play Menu]. In Menu mode selection: a [On]: Enables the Voice Filter function. [Off]: Disables this ...
... you want to cut low and high frequency tones during stop mode. h Play Menu Voice Filter (For VN-8100PC only) The recorder has a Voice Filter Function to set, and then press `OK/MENU button. [Off]: Disables this function. In Menu mode selection: When [Play Area] is... selection: When [Scene Select] is selected: [Repeat]: Sets to use these functions. When [Repeat] is selected: Press the + or - Rec Scene The recording setting can be selected from the menu on the [Play Menu]. In Menu mode selection: a [On]: Enables the Voice Filter function. [Off]: Disables this ...
VN-8100PC Instructions (English)
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...Skip] - [5sec. You can adjust the LCD display contrast level from [01] to start playback. 2 Press the 9 or 0 button. • The recorder will skip (forward) or reverse skip (rewind) a set to another playback position or repeatedly playing back short phrases. 1 Select [Skip Space] from the menu...menu on the [LCD/Sound Menu]. Note: • When the [Font Size] is displayed (please see "Display (LCD panel)" ☞ P.2). Beep The recorder beeps to alert you of errors. Skip], [10min. Skip], [5min. h LCD/Sound Menu Font Size Changing the displayed character size on the display. 1 ...
...Skip] - [5sec. You can adjust the LCD display contrast level from [01] to start playback. 2 Press the 9 or 0 button. • The recorder will skip (forward) or reverse skip (rewind) a set to another playback position or repeatedly playing back short phrases. 1 Select [Skip Space] from the menu...menu on the [LCD/Sound Menu]. Note: • When the [Font Size] is displayed (please see "Display (LCD panel)" ☞ P.2). Beep The recorder beeps to alert you of errors. Skip], [10min. Skip], [5min. h LCD/Sound Menu Font Size Changing the displayed character size on the display. 1 ...
VN-8100PC Instructions (English)
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...Skip] [File Skip] [Large] [Level 06] [On] [On] [English] *1 For VN-8100PC only *2 For VN-8000PC only Note: • After resetting the settings, the time settings and file numbers will be preserved from before formatting the recorder. 1 Select [Format] from the menu on the [Device Menu]. 2 Press the + ... Language(Lang) You can select the display language for the functions to defaults except date and time settings. Never remove batteries during this recorder. 1 Select [Language(Lang)] from [0001]. • When returning the settings for this time because data may be removed and all...
...Skip] [File Skip] [Large] [Level 06] [On] [On] [English] *1 For VN-8100PC only *2 For VN-8000PC only Note: • After resetting the settings, the time settings and file numbers will be preserved from before formatting the recorder. 1 Select [Format] from the menu on the [Device Menu]. 2 Press the + ... Language(Lang) You can select the display language for the functions to defaults except date and time settings. Never remove batteries during this recorder. 1 Select [Language(Lang)] from [0001]. • When returning the settings for this time because data may be removed and all...
VN-8100PC Instructions (English)
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...operational environment, WMA format files cannot be recognized by the drive name of the product name on the desktop. • [Remote] is appeared on recorder if the USB cable is connected. System info. If you do not support such as upgraded OS, the multi- Windows: When you can also transfer... version) and [Serial No.] (Serial Number) appears on your PC regarding the USB port on the PC being used. 2 When the safe to the recorder. Click [Safely remove USB Mass Storage Device]. • The drive letter will be played back on the display. You can be recognized by the drive...
...operational environment, WMA format files cannot be recognized by the drive name of the product name on the desktop. • [Remote] is appeared on recorder if the USB cable is connected. System info. If you do not support such as upgraded OS, the multi- Windows: When you can also transfer... version) and [Serial No.] (Serial Number) appears on your PC regarding the USB port on the PC being used. 2 When the safe to the recorder. Click [Safely remove USB Mass Storage Device]. • The drive letter will be played back on the display. You can be recognized by the drive...
VN-8100PC Instructions (English)
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... Macintosh: 1 Move the drive icon for this recorder that is appear on the desktop to the garbage bin by the third party other than Olympus or an Olympus authorized service station, or any other reasons is excluded from the Olympus's liability. If you notice anything unusual when using... this warning is still incomplete after the specified time it . 2 Disconnect the recorder from such equipment. • ...
... Macintosh: 1 Move the drive icon for this recorder that is appear on the desktop to the garbage bin by the third party other than Olympus or an Olympus authorized service station, or any other reasons is excluded from the Olympus's liability. If you notice anything unusual when using... this warning is still incomplete after the specified time it . 2 Disconnect the recorder from such equipment. • ...
VN-8100PC Instructions (English)
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...and charger set: BC400 (For Europe) s Ni-MH rechargeable battery: BR401 s Connecting cord: KA333 Specifications General points 4 Recording medium: Built-in memory VN-8100PC: 2 GB VN-8000PC: 1 GB 4 Recording format: MP3* (MPEG-1 Audio Layer3), WMA (Windows Media Audio) 4 Input level: - 70 dBv 4 Maximum working ... impedance 2 kΩ 4 EAR jack: ø 3.5 mm mini-jack, impedance 8 Ω or more 4 Input power requirement: AAA battery (LR03) or Olympus Ni-MH rechargeable battery 4 External dimensions: 108 mm × 39 mm × 16.8 mm (without protrusions) 4 Weight: 66 g (including battery) 4 ...
...and charger set: BC400 (For Europe) s Ni-MH rechargeable battery: BR401 s Connecting cord: KA333 Specifications General points 4 Recording medium: Built-in memory VN-8100PC: 2 GB VN-8000PC: 1 GB 4 Recording format: MP3* (MPEG-1 Audio Layer3), WMA (Windows Media Audio) 4 Input level: - 70 dBv 4 Maximum working ... impedance 2 kΩ 4 EAR jack: ø 3.5 mm mini-jack, impedance 8 Ω or more 4 Input power requirement: AAA battery (LR03) or Olympus Ni-MH rechargeable battery 4 External dimensions: 108 mm × 39 mm × 16.8 mm (without protrusions) 4 Weight: 66 g (including battery) 4 ...
VN-8100PC Instructions (English)
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... h. 30 min. 4 WMA format: Recording mode HQ SP LP VN-8000PC (1 GB) approx. 67 h. approx. 843 h. Notes: • The above values are given below. LP approx. 148 h. 40 min. Guide to recording times 4 MP3 format: (For VN-8100PC only) Recording mode 192 kbps 128 kbps 48 kbps VN-8100PC (2 GB) approx. 22 h. 30...34 h. About music file In cases where the recorder is unable to playback music files that have been transferred to it, check to make sure that the sampling rate and bit rate are strictly rough guides. • Battery life is measured by Olympus. approx. 34 h. SP approx. 53 h. 40...
... h. 30 min. 4 WMA format: Recording mode HQ SP LP VN-8000PC (1 GB) approx. 67 h. approx. 843 h. Notes: • The above values are given below. LP approx. 148 h. 40 min. Guide to recording times 4 MP3 format: (For VN-8100PC only) Recording mode 192 kbps 128 kbps 48 kbps VN-8100PC (2 GB) approx. 22 h. 30...34 h. About music file In cases where the recorder is unable to playback music files that have been transferred to it, check to make sure that the sampling rate and bit rate are strictly rough guides. • Battery life is measured by Olympus. approx. 34 h. SP approx. 53 h. 40...