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Olympus VP-20 User Manual

Olympus VP-20
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DIGITAL VOICE
RECORDER
USER MANUAL
Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital voice recorder.
Please read these instructions for information about using the product
correctly and safely.
Keep the instructions handy for future reference.
To ensure successful recording, we recommend that you test the record
function and volume before use.
If there are additions and/or modications of functions due to rmware update,
contents may differ. For the latest information, please visit Olympus website.
Getting started
Recording
Playback
Menu
Use with a PC
Other information
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Table of Contents

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Olympus VP-20 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Impedance8 Ω
Recording modesPulse-code modulation (PCM)
Built-in microphoneYes
Maximum recording time2100 h
Audio formats supportedMP3, PCM, WAV
InterfaceUSB
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
MaterialPlastic
Product colorBlack
Languages supportEnglish
Number of messages per folder999
Display typeLED
Backlight colorWhite
Display diagonal0.92 \
Display size (HxV)6.9 x 22.2 mm
Media types supportedInternal memory
Built-in memory capacity8 GB
Output power90 mW
Loudspeaker diameter10 mm
Battery life (max)50 h
Battery technologyAlkaline
Recording battery life36 h
Compatible battery sizesAAA
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 8, Windows 8.1
FM radio-
Harmonized System (HS) code85198900
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth17 mm
Width130 mm
Weight37.5 g

Summary

Names of parts

Recorder Overview

Identifies the physical components of the voice recorder unit.

Display Indicators

Explains the various icons and status indicators shown on the screen.

Getting started

Setup Guide

Guides through initial setup procedures like inserting battery, setting time, and charging.

Battery Information

Details on battery types, care, and operation.

Powering Off the Device

Instructions for correctly turning off the voice recorder.

Recording

Basic Recording Procedure

Step-by-step guide to start and stop recording audio.

Recording Settings [Rec Scene]

Choosing preset templates for optimal recording conditions.

Recording with External Microphone

Instructions for using external microphones for improved audio capture.

Recording from External Devices

Recording audio from or to external devices using connection cords.

Playback

Basic Playback Procedure

How to play recorded audio files using the device controls.

Navigating Audio Files

Fast-forwarding, rewinding, and skipping through audio files during playback.

Playback Settings

Options to adjust playback experience like noise cancellation and volume.

Menu Operations

File Menu

Options for file management like locking and dividing files.

Recording Menu

Settings related to recording quality and sensitivity.

Playback Menu

Settings to enhance playback experience.

LCD/Sound and Device Menus

Configure display, sound, language, and device parameters.

PC Connectivity

PC Operating Environment

System requirements for connecting the recorder to a computer.

PC Connection Management

Steps for connecting, disconnecting, and using the recorder with a PC.

Listening to Transferred Files

Playing music or study content from the PC on the recorder.

Other Information

Alarm Message List

Explains error messages and required actions.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for common problems and operational issues.

Recorder Care and Accessories

Maintenance tips and list of optional accessories.

Safety Precautions

Important warnings and guidelines for safe usage of the device.

Specifications

General Specifications

Details on dimensions, weight, temperature, formats, and frequency response.

Battery Life Estimates

Guideline values for battery performance in various recording and playback modes.

Recording Time Capacity

Estimated recording durations based on format and internal memory.

File Length Limits

Maximum duration and size constraints for individual audio files.

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