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If your Olympus Voice Recorder won’t start, there are a few potential causes: 1. The battery power might be too low. Try charging the battery if you have a WS-803 or WS-802 model, or replace it with a new battery. 2. The device might be turned off. Make sure to turn the power on. 3. The recorder could be in HOLD mode. If so, release it from HOLD.
What to do if I am unable to erase a file on my Olympus WS-801?
If you're unable to erase a file on your Olympus Voice Recorder: * The file may be locked. Unlock the file. * The file might be read-only. Unlock the file or cancel the file’s read-only setting on the PC.
What to do if I am unable to record with Olympus Voice Recorder?
If you are unable to record with your Olympus Voice Recorder, it could be due to the following: * Low remaining memory. Erase any unnecessary files to free up space. * The maximum number of files has been reached. Try changing to another folder. * [ Output ] in the [ FM Radio ] settings is set to [ Speaker ]. Set [ Output ] to [ Earphone ].
Why are voice files not recorded in stereo on my Olympus WS-801?
If voice files are not recorded in stereo on your Olympus Voice Recorder, the following reasons may apply: * The connected external microphone is monaural. When using an external monaural microphone for recording audio, audio is recorded to the L channel only. * [ Rec Mode ] is set to a monaural recording mode. Set [ Rec Mode ] to the stereo recording mode. * For WS-803 models only: [ Zoom Mic ] is set to the + side. Set [ Zoom Mic ] to [ Off ].
What to do if I cannot find the recorded voice file on my Olympus WS-801 Voice Recorder?
If you cannot find the recorded voice file on your Olympus Voice Recorder, you might be looking in the wrong folder. Try switching to the correct folder to locate your file.
How to fix Olympus WS-801 when nothing appears on the display?
If nothing appears on the display of your Olympus Voice Recorder, it could be due to several reasons: * The batteries might not be loaded correctly. Ensure that the battery polarities + and - are correctly aligned. * The battery power may be low. You should charge the battery (only for WS-803, WS-802 models) or replace it with a new one. * The device might be turned off. In this case, simply turn the power on.
Why my Olympus Voice Recorder cannot recharge?
If you cannot recharge your Olympus Voice Recorder, consider these potential causes: * If you have a WS-803 or WS-802 model, the [ Battery ] setting might be set to [ Alkaline ]. When using the supplied rechargeable battery, set the battery setting to [ Ni-MH ]. Also, avoid using the battery outside the recommended temperature range. * You may not have pressed the OK button. When using the USB connection, follow the confirmation display and press the OK button. * The [ USB Class ] setting might be set to [ Composite ]. Change the [ USB Class ] setting to [ Storage Class ].
Why is there no playback sound heard on my Olympus WS-801 Voice Recorder?
If you can't hear any playback sound from your Olympus Voice Recorder, here are a few things to check: * If earphones are connected, unplug them to use the built-in speaker. * If [ Speaker ] is set to [ Off ], set it to [ On ] to output sound from the built-in speaker. * The volume level might be set to [ 00 ]. Adjust the volume level to a comfortable setting.
How to fix low recording level on Olympus WS-801?
If the recording level on your Olympus Voice Recorder is too low, consider the following: * The microphone sensitivity may be set too low. Adjust the [ Rec Level ] to [ High ] or [ Middle ]. * The output level for connected external devices might be too low. Adjust the output level for those devices.
What causes recording level to be too high on Olympus WS-801 Voice Recorder?
If the recording level is too high on your Olympus Voice Recorder, here are some potential solutions: * The recording level may need adjustment. Adjust the recording level and try recording again. * The recording level and output level for connected external devices might be too high. If adjusting the recording level doesn't solve the issue, adjust the output level for the connected devices.
General| Microphone | Built-in stereo microphone |
|---|---|
| Playback Speed Control | Yes |
| USB Connection | USB 2.0 |
| Display Type | LCD |
| PC Connectivity | Yes |
| Recording Format | MP3 |
| Battery Type | AAA battery |
| Headphone Jack | 3.5 mm |
Important safety information regarding environmental factors for device operation.
Guidelines for safe handling and operation of the recorder.
Essential guidelines for preventing battery leakage, overheating, and explosions.
Step-by-step guide on how to insert batteries into the recorder.
Instructions for charging the recorder using a PC's USB port.
Guide to charging the recorder using an optional AC adapter.
Important precautions for handling and using rechargeable batteries.
How to turn the recorder on and off for operation and power saving.
Detailed instructions on correctly inserting a microSD card into the device.
Step-by-step guide on safely removing a microSD card from the recorder.
Step-by-step guide to starting and stopping the recording process.
Suggested settings for various recording scenarios to optimize audio quality.
Connecting external devices for audio recording.
Basic steps to play back recorded or transferred audio files.
Steps to delete individual audio files or multiple files.
Instructions for receiving and listening to FM radio broadcasts.
Instructions on how to record FM radio broadcasts.
General procedure for navigating and changing menu settings.
Settings related to recording, including Rec Level, Rec Mode, and VCVA.
Selecting preset or custom recording scenes to optimize settings.
Process of formatting the recorder's internal memory or microSD card.
Process of formatting the recorder's internal memory or microSD card.
Important safety and operational guidelines when the recorder is connected to a PC.
List of error messages, their meanings, explanations, and actions.
Solutions for issues preventing the device from recording.
Addressing issues with low recording volume levels.
Solutions for no FM radio reception.
Troubleshooting steps for the recorder not charging.
