User manual OLYMPUS WS-210S

[. . . ] DIGITAL VOICE RECORDER WS-110/WS-210S EN INSTRUCTIONS Thank you for purchasing an Olympus Digital Voice Recorder. Please read these instructions for information about using the product correctly and safely. To ensure successful recordings, we recommend that you test the record function and volume before use. For customers in North and South America USA RFI This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. [. . . ] (Only when playing back stereo files. ) sTo avoid irritation to the ear, insert the earphone after turning down the volume level. sWhen you listen with the earphones during playback, do not raise the volume too much. It may cause hearing impairment and decrease in hearing ability. -6- Erase Erasing You can easily erase unnecessary files. Erasing One File at a Time 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 Notes Press the 2 (FOLDER) button to choose a folder. Press the 9 or 0 to select the file to delete, and press 1 (ERASE) button. " Cancel" and "Erase " flashes alternately. File to be erased Press the 9 button. The "1File Erase?" indicator flashes. Press the t button. The deletion is completed when "File Erase!" flash and "Erase DONE" is displayed. Erase All Files from a Folder Press the 2 (FOLDER) button to choose a folder. Press the 1 (ERASE) button twice. " Cancel" and "Erase " flashes alternately. Folder to be erased Press the 9 button. The "All File Erase?" indicator flashes. Press the t button. The deletion is completed when "All Erase!" flash and "Erase DONE" is displayed. sAn erased file cannot be restored. sIf operation is not executed for 8 seconds during the setting, it will return to the stop status. Do not remove the battery or detach the battery compartment from the recorder during in that time. Otherwise data may be damaged. Display (LCD panel) 1 Record mode indicator 2 Microphone sensitivity display 3 Character information display 4 Battery indicator 5 Folder indicator 6 Current file number Voice Filter indicator F. Play indicator S. Play indicator VCVA(Variable Control Voice Actuator) indicator LowCut Filter indicator Erase Lock indicator LCD Display Information You can select an option for the display of the recorder. This help review and confirm different recorder settings and file information. Stop Press and hold the 5 button. Press the button. While holding the button down, "remaining recording time" and "remaining memory" are displayed. Each press switches the display in the order of "playback elapsed time", "remaining playback time", "date of recording" and "time at recording". Each press switches the display in the order of "recording elapsed time", "remaining recording time" and "recording level meter". Stop Playing 2 (DISP. ) 2 (DISP. ) Recording Press the button. - 7- Menu mode The levels of the menu screen and the operation buttons (Main Menu/Sub Menu) The setting can be switched by putting the recorder in menu mode. The menu item with the even during playback. PLAY mark can be set 2 (MENU) 9 or 0 : Press and hold the button for 1 second or longer to put the recorder in menu mode. : Switch the items of the setting screen in the mainmenu or submenu screen. Confirm the item selected in the setting screen, and go back to the mainmenu or submenu screen. (If pressed while the setting screen is displayed, the item being selected will not be set. ) t 5 or 4 sThe recorder will stop if you leave it idle for 3 minutes during a menu setup operation, when a selected item is not applied. Basic Operation of the Menu Mode 1 2 Press and hold the 2 (MENU) button for 1 second or longer while the recorder is stopped. Press the 9 or 0 to select the menu item, and press t button. Go to the setting screen of the selected menu item. sTo set the submenu, select the "Sub Menu" from the mainmenu screen. And select and set the menu item from the submenu screen in the same manner. Guide icon: Tells you the next button to use by flashing. (Changes the item. ) Guide icon 3 4 Press the 9 or 0 to select the setting item, and press t button. To go to the mainmenu screen after the submenu setting, select "Main Menu" from the submenu screen. Press the 5 button to exit the menu mode. -8- Recording Modes (Rec Mode) The recording mode can be chosen from Stereo XQ (stereo extra high quality sound recording), Stereo HQ (stereo high quality sound recording), Stereo SP (stereo standard recording), HQ (high quality sound recording), SP (standard recording), and LP (long-term recording). Current recording mode WS-210S Stereo XQ: Approx. 8 hours 50 minutes Stereo HQ: Approx. x17 hours 40 minutes Stereo SP: Approx. 35 hours 25 minutes HQ: Approx. 35 hours 25 minutes SP: Approx. 69 hours 40 minutes LP: Approx. 138 hours 30 minutes WS-110 HQ: Approx. 17 hours 35 minutes SP: Approx. 34 hours 40 minutes LP: Approx. 69 hours 00 minutes s WS-210S is set to Stereo HQ by default. s WS-110 is set to HQ by default. s The recording time shown above is for one continuous file. The available recording time may be shorter than specified if several files are recorded. [. . . ] If you detach the recorder before the display is turned off, data may be damaged. USB terminal 2 Connect the recorder's USB terminal to a PC USB port or USB hub. " PC" is displayed and the record/play indicator light flashes while receiving the data. Sending the date 3 Transfer the audio files to your computer. Double click the audio file, and Windows Media Player will be launched and start playing back. If you are using Windows 2000, Windows Media Player must be installed on the PC. [. . . ]