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Olympus WS-853 User Manual

Olympus WS-853
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Getting started
Recording
Playback
Menu
Use with a PC
Other information
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WS-853
WS-852
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.

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Olympus WS-853 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Product colorBlack
Audio recording formatsMP3
Recording modes-
Maximum recording time2080 h
Internal memory8000 MB
InterfaceUSB
Media types supportedInternal memory & flash card
Compatible memory cardsMicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC
Harmonized System (HS) code85198900
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth18 mm
Width39 mm
Height111.5 mm
Weight77 g

Summary

Getting Started

Setup

Initial steps to prepare the voice recorder for use after unpacking.

Inserting the Battery

Guide on how to correctly insert AAA batteries into the voice recorder.

Turning the Power ON

Instructions for powering on the voice recorder using the POWER switch.

Selecting Battery Setting (WS-853 Model Only)

Configure battery type (Ni-MH or Alkaline) for accurate power management.

Setting Time and Date

Set the device's clock for file management and timestamps.

Selecting Operating Mode

Choose between Normal Mode and Simple Mode for user interface preference.

Charging the Recorder (WS-853 Model Only)

Instructions for charging the rechargeable battery via USB connection.

Recording

Basic Recording Procedure

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

Pausing and Resuming Recording

How to pause and resume an ongoing recording session.

Monitoring While Recording

Listen to the recording in progress using earphones.

Changing Recording Scene [Rec Scene]

Select preset recording settings for different environments or purposes.

Recording with External Microphone

Connect and use external microphones for audio input.

Recording from Connected Device

Duplicate audio from other devices like cassette tapes or CDs.

Playback

Basic Playback Procedure

Steps to play back recorded audio files and control volume.

Fast-Forwarding and Rewinding

Instructions for fast-forwarding and rewinding audio files during playback.

Skipping to Beginning of File

Navigate to the start of the next, current, or previous audio file.

Playback Through Earphones

Connect earphones for private listening during playback.

Changing Playback Speed

Adjust playback speed for faster review or slower analysis.

A-B Repeat Playback

Repeat a specific segment (A-B) of an audio file.

Index and Temp Marks

Write and erase index or temporary marks within files.

Erasing Files

Procedures for deleting single files or all files within a folder.

Menu Operations

How to Set Menu Items

General guide on navigating and setting various menu options.

File Menu [File Menu]

Options for managing files, including locking, dividing, and viewing info.

Recording Menu [Rec Menu]

Settings related to recording quality, levels, and activation functions.

Playback Menu [Play Menu]

Adjust playback settings like noise cancellation and skip functions.

LCD/Sound Menu [LCD/Sound Menu]

Customize display contrast, LED indicator, and beep sounds.

Device Menu [Device Menu]

Settings for recording media, battery type, time, and operational mode.

Using with a PC

PC Operating Environment

Requirements for Windows and Macintosh operating systems.

PC Connection and Disconnection

Steps for connecting and safely disconnecting the recorder from a PC.

Transferring Files to PC

How to copy voice recorder files to a PC and vice-versa.

Other Information

Alarm Message List

List of error messages and required actions for the voice recorder.

Troubleshooting

Solutions for common problems encountered with the voice recorder.

Recorder Care

Guidelines for cleaning and maintaining the exterior and display.

Optional Accessories

Information on compatible optional accessories for the voice recorder.

Copyright and Trademark Information

Legal notices regarding copyrights, trademarks, and product usage.

Safety Precautions

Important safety warnings and precautions for using the device.

Specifications

Technical details, formats, dimensions, and performance of the recorder.

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