Olympus DS-30 - Manual

Olympus DS-30

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Trademarks; Introduction
  • Page 3 – INDEX
  • Page 4 – Table of Contents; Getting Started
  • Page 5 – Importing Content for Listening on the; Enjoy Audible Content
  • Page 6 – General Precautions; Avoid strong vibrations or shocks.
  • Page 7 – Batteries; Warning; • Batteries should never be exposed to
  • Page 8 – AC Adapter; • Do not attempt to disassemble, repair; In case; do not touch any of the exposed parts
  • Page 9 – It uses a removable stereo microphone.; Getting Started
  • Page 11 – Identification of Parts
  • Page 12 – Clip
  • Page 13 – Inserting Batteries; POWER; When
  • Page 14 – Using the AC Adapter
  • Page 15 – Power Supply; Turning On the Power; Power save mode
  • Page 16 – Set the recorder to HOLD mode; Exit HOLD mode; Notes
  • Page 17 – Follow the same steps by pressing the
  • Page 18 – Changing the Time/Date
  • Page 19 – Notes on the Folders; “Audible” folder can be purchased from an Audible web site (
  • Page 20 – Selecting the Folders and Files; Press the FOLDER button to switch folders
  • Page 21 – How to select a folder and file
  • Page 23 – Before recording; About Recording; Stereo recording using the exclusive stereo microphone
  • Page 24 – Use the remote control for operation; Use it as a remotely controlled stereo microphone
  • Page 25 – FOLDER; STOP; Recording
  • Page 27 – Listening While Audio is Recorded; Connect the earphone to the EAR jack on the recorder.; After recording has started, you can hear the sound being
  • Page 28 – Using the Variable Control Voice Actuator (VCVA); MENU; The VCVA setup process begins.; On; OK; If the; button to close the menu screen.
  • Page 29 – R E C; Using the Variable Control Voice Actuator(VCVA)
  • Page 30 – The recording mode setup process begins.
  • Page 31 – Microphone Sensitivity; Microphone sensitivity is adjustable to meet recording needs.; Highest recording sensitivity
  • Page 32 – The Low Cut Filter setup process begins.; If it is set to “On”, will appear on the display.
  • Page 33 – Press the; button to close the; Recommended settings by recording condition
  • Page 34 – Recording with External Microphone; Applicable External Microphones (optional); Recording from External Microphone or Other Devices
  • Page 36 – The timer recording setup process begins.
  • Page 39 – Completing the setting.; Press the + or – button to choose “Finish”.
  • Page 41 – Playing; About Playback
  • Page 42 – PLAY; You can change the display patterns (
  • Page 43 – Forwarding; Rewinding
  • Page 44 – Locating the Beginning of the File
  • Page 45 – Playback Through Earphone
  • Page 47 – Note
  • Page 48 – Change playback speed; P r e s s t h e; Change playback speed setting
  • Page 49 – The playback speed setup process begins.
  • Page 51 – A l l R e p e a t (
  • Page 52 – button to
  • Page 53 – How to begin segment repeat playback
  • Page 55 – The noise cancel setup process begins.
  • Page 56 – button to close the menu
  • Page 59 – The alarm playback setup process begins.
  • Page 63 – The “Cancel” indicator flashes.; Erasing One File at a Time; A selected file can be erased from a folder.; Erase and other functions
  • Page 64 – Erase All Files from a Folder
  • Page 66 – Index Marks and Temp Marks; Setting an Index Mark or a Temp Mark
  • Page 67 – ERASE; The index or temp mark is erased.; Clearing an Index Mark or a Temp Mark; Follow the procedures below to erase index or temp marks.
  • Page 68 – The file locking setup process begins.
  • Page 70 – The folder name setup process begins.
  • Page 72 – Show files in the current folder in a list.
  • Page 74 – If the recorder is formatted, data for guidance (
  • Page 75 – “Format Done” displays when formatting ends.
  • Page 77 – The USB class setup process begins.
  • Page 78 – The power save setup process begins.; You can exit power save mode by pressing any button.
  • Page 79 – The external input setup process begins.
  • Page 81 – You can check the recorder's information on the menu screen.; or
  • Page 82 – *If there is a long file name, scroll to the side to show all of it.; Display and Sound Functions; LCD Display Information; While in stop or playback mode; Time stamp
  • Page 83 – While in record mode; Remaining; While recording in VCVA mode; Displays
  • Page 86 – The contrast setup process begins.; Display contrast can be adjusted in 12 levels.
  • Page 87 – The voice guide setup process begins.
  • Page 91 – Setup using a tab; Menu Setting; Menu Setting Method
  • Page 92 – Moves to the setting of the selected item.
  • Page 96 – Using the Recorder on Your PC; Saving Files in Your PC; Precautions on using the recorder connected to a PC
  • Page 97 – drive is shown as Read-only by the operating system of the PC.
  • Page 98 – Using DSS Player Software; Basic Operating Environment of DSS Player
  • Page 100 – Inser t DSS Player into the CD-; T h e i n s t a l l a t i o n p r o g r a m w i l l s t a r t; software from the included Software CD.; Applications included with “DSS Player”; T h e i n s t a l l a t i o n L a n g u a g e; Click the desired language to select it.
  • Page 101 – Installing DSS Player; Register user information.; Select a program menu folder.; C o n f i r m a l l “ C u r r e n t S e t t i n g s ” . To; To change the program menu folder
  • Page 102 – Installing the Device Driver
  • Page 103 – follow the steps below.; Confirmation of Deleting the; An additional message may appear, if; When the [Maintenance; The voice files you made are stored in the
  • Page 104 – Search by Contents; i c o n o f t h e d e s i r e d; The title of the topic is displayed.; Double-click the icon of the desired topic.; An explanation of the topic is displayed.; To open Online Help, you have the following options.; Search by Key word; Matching keywords are located automatically.
  • Page 105 – r e c o r d e r i f t h e U S B c a b l e i s; Connecting to Your PC; Connecting to your PC using the USB cable
  • Page 106 – Disconnecting from Your PC; Click the; The drive letter will differ; Disconnect the USB cable.
  • Page 107 – Disabling automatic start; Right click on the; The application which enables setting will be displayed; T h e c h e c k m a r k o n [ D S S P l a y e r Ve r s i o n 7 ]; Running DSS Player
  • Page 108 – Play Control Bar
  • Page 109 – Managing Files on Your PC; Download Voice Files from the Recorder; Download Selected Files; Select the voice file.
  • Page 110 – Download the voice file.; Do not disconnect the USB cable while the
  • Page 111 – Play a Voice File; File name
  • Page 112 – Upload Voice Files to the Recorder
  • Page 114 – Send Voice Files with E-mail; by attaching it to E-mail, select the file from the Message folder.; Changing User ID; Enter the user ID in the [Transfer User ID]; The new user ID will be transferred to the Digital
  • Page 115 – Changing a Folder Name; Changing a folder name in the Voice Folder window; Editing File Comments
  • Page 116 – Editing a Template
  • Page 117 – Copying Voice Guide Data; DSS Player to the recorder.; Make sure that the recorder's voice guide is set to “On”.; If the recorder does not have voice; Copy voice guide data.; v o i c e g u i d e d a t a , a n d a w i n d o w; Copying of the voice guide data
  • Page 118 – USB Microphone/USB Speaker; Audio set up; Uses as a USB Speaker; the output destination.
  • Page 119 – Uses as a USB microphone; Windows XP
  • Page 120 – Purchase and Upgrade; Start the DSS Player.; DSS Player Expanded Functions; Plus
  • Page 121 – The “Upgrade to DSS Player Plus” dialog; dialog, enter the license number of; When starting the application next time,; Upgrading to DSS Player Plus
  • Page 122 – Using Voice Recognition Software
  • Page 123 – Voice Recognition in ViaVoice (Audio set up); Connect the recorder to your PC, and start the DSS Player Plus.; Follow the procedure in P77 to change the recorder to Audio Class.; F r o m t h e [ I B M V i a Vo i c e; The ViaVoice User Wizard window
  • Page 124 – P r o c e e d w i t h t h e AU D I O S e t u p; During audio setup, enrollment, please input
  • Page 125 – Voice Recognition in Dragon NaturallySpeaking (Training); Startup Dragon NaturallySpeaking.; [Dragon NaturallySpeaking; *If the user is already registered in Dragon; Description of Wizard.; Description of this wizard will be displayed.
  • Page 126 – Recording Training Text.
  • Page 127 – Executing Voice Recognition; be converted to text is stored.; From the Voice File List Box, select the; Start of voice recognition.; displays
  • Page 129 – Notes on Recording For Voice Recognition
  • Page 130 – Joining Files
  • Page 131 – Set the order of files.
  • Page 132 – Select the folder containing the file to; Select the voice files.; Select one file to split from the Voice; press the button.; The setting dialog of the file to be split will; Splitting Files
  • Page 133 – Set the split position.
  • Page 134 – screen in the computer.; S e l e c t [ C o n f i g u r e r e c o r d e r; Menu Setting of this Recorder
  • Page 135 – Importing Content for Listening on the Recorder; Import files using Windows Media Player
  • Page 136 – Using Windows Media Player; Copyright and Copyright Protection Feature (DRM); By using Windows Media Player, music files
  • Page 138 – Copying Music from CD
  • Page 139 – files from the CD to your PC, see “Copying Music from CD” (; Windows Media Player 10; The recorder is recognized as a Removable Disk.; Transferring Music File to the Recorder
  • Page 140 – Windows Media Player 9; The order of music pieces can be
  • Page 141 – Select the destination folder.; Please see “Folder” (; empty
  • Page 142 – Register a Podcast program; Open a web browser and go to a; Importing Podcast Content
  • Page 143 – Update a program; S e l e c t a p r o g r a m y o u w a n t t o; Updating program starts.
  • Page 144 – Download the Content; content you want to download.; Content downloading will start.; Download will complete.; Downloaded content can be played and
  • Page 145 – Transfer Content to the Rrecorder; S e l e c t t h e c o n t e n t yo u w a n t t o; Content transfer will start.; Transfer will complete.; indicating a completed transfer. Press
  • Page 146 – Installing AudibleManager; to the procedure described below.; Start up the downloaded executable; The AudibleManager Setup screen will be; Loading Audible Content; Use the AudibleManager to load Audible content onto the recorder.
  • Page 147 – Adding Device to AudibleManager; the AudibleManager. Follow the procedure described below.; S e l e c t [ A d d N e w D e v i c e ] i n t h e; When the “Audible Manager License; Wait until process has been completed.
  • Page 148 – Purchasing Audible Content; When the dialog box is displayed, check
  • Page 149 – A list of content stored in the “Library” displays on the right side.; Transferring Audible Content; procedure described below.
  • Page 150 – Wait until the transfer of the content has been
  • Page 151 – Enjoy Audible Content with the Recorder; Audible Mode; File Display Screen in Audible Mode
  • Page 152 – Playback Position and Section; where the content distributor has preset the position.; Playback Position; Section; for each file by the distributor of the content.
  • Page 153 – Enjoy Audible Content with Recorder; Operating Recorder in Audible Mode
  • Page 154 – File Skip and Section Skip; Setting menu during playback
  • Page 155 – and upload data stored on your PC to the memory.; Example: Copying Data from PC to Recorder using Explorer; The product’s name is displayed.; Unplug the recorder from a computer.; Other Practical Use Methods
  • Page 156 – Alarm Message List; Other Information; Meaning
  • Page 157 – Action; Troubleshooting; Symptom; Probable cause
  • Page 160 – Built-in ø23 mm round dynamic speaker; Specifications
  • Page 161 – Technical Assistance and Support; Input power requirement; External power supply: AC adapter; External dimensions; Specifications/Technical Assistance and Support
  • Page 162 – Canadian RFI; For customers in Europe
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Summary

Page 2 - Trademarks; Introduction

2 Introduction ● The contents of this document may be changed in the future without advanced notice.Contact our Customer Support Center for the latest information relating to product namesand model numbers. ● The utmost care has been taken to ensure the integrity of the contents of this document. In...

Page 3 - INDEX

3 INDEX 1 2 6 8 10 3 5 7 9 12 11 Table of Contents Safe and Proper Usage 4 Getting Started About Recording About Playback Erase and other functions Display and Sound Functions Menu Setting Using the Recorder on Your PC Managing Files on Your PC DSS Player Expanded Functions Importing content for lis...

Page 4 - Table of Contents; Getting Started

4 Table of Contents Introduction ............................................... 2INDEX ...................................................... 3Table of Contents ...................................... 4Safe and Proper Usage ............................ 6General Precautions .............................

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