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1. The XLR standard phone combo jacks of the recorder support the XLR type and standard type plugs Standard type unbalanced XLR type Chapter 2 Startup Power Supply Inserting the battery Recharging the battery Use one Olympus lithium ion battery LI 50B Connecting the recorder to the Other batteries are not supported USB AC adapter for recharge Connect the USB cable to the USB o w open the battery cover Ke l YD Od dA p L Connect the AC cable to the AC adapter and the AC adapter to the household power supply outlet Oe r 3 Connect the USB cable to the USB terminal of the recorder e Insert the battery so that the direction of the arrow label on the recorder matches the direction of the arrow on the battery 3 Close the battery cover e After closing the battery cover slide the lock switch to LOCK l l e The PEAK display lamp R lights up in EN orange and recharging starts Power Supply Connecting the recorder to a PC Battery indicator with the USB cable for recharge The battery indicator on the display k 2 S SC ti i OSOSOS C C changes as described below according to e When the unit s USB Class is set to Composite gt gt Ca with the USB setting charging will not start c P 110 e Stop or turn off the recorder before connecting the remaining battery level Addins Jamod fa the USB cable e When
2. e Rewinding stops once you release the K lt button Press the PLAY button to start playback from where it was stopped Press and hold the k lt button when the recorder is playing back a file e Playback resumes from that position once you release the K lt button e If an index mark is placed in a file playback stops at that position 1 P 48 e The recorder stops when it reaches the beginning of a file If you keep pressing the kad button the recorder continues rewinding from the end of the previous file l Skipping to the beginning of a file AOO O Press the Pl button when the record er is in the stop or playback mode e It skips to the beginning of the next file Press the kad button when the record er is playing back a file e It skips to the beginning of the current file Press the k lt button when the record er is stopped e It skips to the beginning of the previous file When a file is stopped in the middle the recorder skips to the beginning of the file Press the k button twice when a file is being played back e The recorder skips to the beginning of the previous file Oe e fan index mark is placed in a file and you try skip ping to the beginning of the file while it is being played back the recorder will stop at the index mark However the index mark will be jumped over if you try skipping to the beginning of the file while playback is stopped 1 P 48 e Ifyo
3. e The home screen appears Sleep mode If the recorder remains stopped for 10 minutes or more initial setting the display turns off and the recorder enters the sleep power saving mode e amp P 108 To clear the sleep mode slide the power hold switch in the direction of the arrow to turn the power on again Turning the power off Slide the POWER HOLD switch in the arrow direction and keep it for one second or more e The existing data or the settings for each mode are retained even after the power is turned off YMS GIOH HaMOd 24 SN 0 MOH fa EN UDUMS CIOH YAMOd 24 SN 0 MOH How to Use the POWER HOLD Switch Activating the hold mode Clearing the hold mode In the hold mode the recorder remains active Slide the POWER HOLD switch to posi but does not accept button operations tion This allows you to safely carry the recorder because the recorder does not operate even if a button is accidentally pressed in your bag This mode also prevents the recorder from accidentally stopping during recording Slide the POWER HOLD switch to HOLD e HOLD appears on the display KES e Ifa button is pressed in the hold mode the PEAK display lamp R flashes in orange but the recorder does not operate e Ifthe hold mode is activated during playing or recording the recorder continues to play record sound The recorder stops when playback ends or wh
4. Format Press the OK button BY Boum Son amy Device Menu 8 gt B A me IT 7 Setting Re ettings Format__ 3 Press the button to select the recording medium to format tim LIMIT mH SD Os LIMIT van Format Built in 4 Press the OK button 6 Press the OK button SD a LiMit AH Ac LIMIT _ AH Format All data will be erased All data will be erased is displayed for two seconds and Start Cancel light up Press the button to select Start again sol WALMT GH Aa LIMIT GH Format Nuay adiAaq a SD Card Are You Sure Cancel Press the OK button e The screen shifts to the Format screen h Press the button to select Start SD palimit gGH Aa LIMIT F La Format SD Card Cancel sol WE LMT gH Bg tmit GH Format Se td Formatting e Formatting is disolayed and formatting starts When Format done blinks formatting is completed EN Device menu Device Menu KES e Never format the recorder from the PC e Upon formatting all existing data including files for which File Lock was set and read only files are lost e Afile recorded after formatting may be named 0001 e To format the setting of each function conduct Reset Settings P 111 e When inserting an SD card into the recorder always check whether the recording medium to be operated is
5. Tuner Data type Signal processing Monitor Simultaneous recording track Simultaneous playback track Maximum recording file size MP3 MPEG 1 Audio Layer3 format Built in memory SD card Metronome sound source Irregular meter Tempo Tuner type Calibration range Recording Playback MP3 format Recording Playback AD DA conv Linear PCM Pulse Code Modulation format WAV format Recorder mode 2 Multi track mode 2 Recorder mode 2 Multi track mode 8 PCM format 2GB MP3 format 4GB 44 1kHz 24bit 44 1kKHzZ 16bit 44 1kHz mono 320kbps 256kbps 128kbps 64kbps mono 4GB SD card 512MB to 2GB SDHC card 4GB to 32GB SDXC card 64GB 2 1 1 1 4 to 8 4 6 8 40 0 to 208 0BPM Chromatic Guitar and Bass 435Hz to 445Hz 1Hz steps Quantization bits 16 24bit Sampling frequency 44 1 48 0 88 2 96 0kHz Bit rate 320 256 128 64kbps Sampling frequency 44 1kHz ersion 16 24bit 44 1 48 0 88 2 96 0kHz 2 0 inch color LCD monitor 96 0kHz 24bit 96 0kHz 16bit 88 2kHz 24bit 88 2kKHZ 16bit 48 0kHz 24bit 48 0kHz 16bit su01 2214122qd5 E EN SUOHEIDIJIDIAS Built in microphone Directional microphone Mini stereo phone jack MIC LINE input MIC input impedance 10kQ Input LINE input impedance 12 5kO XLR balanced input Standard phone unbalanced input combo jack XLR input impedance 10kO Phone input imped
6. removing the SD card during processing Turning off the external CD drive during processing Removing the CD during processing Of Bounce Bounce Multiple tracks saved in a multi track mode project can be grouped into a single stereo track 1 Home Multitrack MultiTrack File menu File Menu 2 Press the OK button 3 Press the gt P1 l lt button to select the project for the bounce process SD WALMT g GH Aa LIMIT AH Project PRJOO2 a PRJOOE 0 03 39 00 24 36 4 Press the OK button e The screen shifts to the multi track SCreen EO Mowat fan PRJOO4 O 00 00s lw KH a 2TREREC h Menu gt File Menu gt Bounce so H un File Menu a E b A me iT CD rite Bounce 6 Press the OK button e The bounce check window appears I Press the button to select Start LIMIT gH amp 8 GLIMIT GH 8 Press the OK button Sol WA LMT g GH Ba tmit GH nua al A e The animation is displayed on the screen and the bounce process starts When Done is displayed bouncing is finished e When the bounce process completes the new PCM format 44 1kHz 16bit file is saved in the project e When Bounce t P 106 is set to the Fn button pressing the allocated button starts the bounce process MO e Bounce does not function in the recorder mode EN Metronome menu Metro
7. This menu item moves the files in the built in memory or the SD card into a different folder in the SD card Copy to SD This menu item copies the files in the built in memory or the SD card into a different folder in the SD card nua al A Press the OK button e The screen for selecting the number of files to be moved or copied opens EN NU W al File menu File Menu 6 l One file setting Press the button to select the number of files for moving or copying d Hgin Lan Move Selected files All files One file The specified file is selected Selected files Several files are selected AII files All files in the folder are selected Press the OK button e The selected menu screen appears 1 Press the button to select the file to be moved or copied and press the OK button OD Goum fom File select Ta voc 12 9012 24 0007 way Selected files setting 1 Press the button to select the file to be moved or copied and press the OK button to put a check mark in the file ED Wai San File select l v VOC_120124 0001 wav 0124 0002 way v VOC_120124 0003 wav VOC_1 2 ur A 000 A y 2 Repeat step 1 select a file to be moved or copied and then press the F2 OK button All files setting 4 All files in the current folder are automatically selected and the screen shifts to the Destination screen Press
8. gsi on T Folder VOC_120124 0001 wav VOC 120 aV 24 p a a _120124 0007 mp3 2 Press the BPI button to switch to the file screen m Bam tam am VOC_120124 0001 wav A 0017020 L O 00v00s 01 30 It will set the recorder in the stop mode without playing back the file NU W al EN nua al EN File menu File Menu In the multi track mode 1 Press the button to select the file from the file list screen Unie r am PRJOO1 TEKEN 0124 0002 way way WBS 00_1 20124 0006 wav Menu gt File Menu gt MP3 Convert GD Goum Son unt File Menu gt E gt A me iT 3 Press the OK button e The convert check screen appears 4 Press the button to select Start BD Mou Son ray MP3 Convert Cancel h Press the OK button SD HOLMIT AH Ba tmit GH P er gt gt gt N MP3 Convert e The animation is displayed on the screen and MP3 conversion starts When Done is displayed conversion is finished e The converted file becomes the MP3 128kbps format e MP3 Converted files cannot be played in multi track mode To listen to them copy them to the recorder folder e When MP3 Convert s P 106 is set to the Fn button pressing the allocated button starts the conversion File menu File Menu CD write CD Write PCM WAV files recorded with this recorder can be directly written to
9. 1 A I 1 256 58 h 1 2 1 2 I l 1 1 oe 1 1 I i 1 1 2 1 ow 1 l I I I Oo I I i i 1 I I I I 1 I I L z ae oa Q Headphone 3 5 MM Microphone Stereo i001 S7 asn 497 EN Let s use LS 100 Recorder Mode Band practice Concert hu Solo practice Overdubbing Record your singing while listening to a recording of instruments Dub over the previous recording to create a new file See page 39 for details i Let s use LS 100 J Multi Track Mode ee Record and edit each sound source separately and mix them into a single file Save asa single file LTT TTT Control your tempo with the metronome Check the Lissajous waveform to determine the best position for microphones See page 66 for details Perform accurate tuning according to the type of instrument i001 S7 asn 199 G JUSLUNAISU YDEF 104 sd Bulpioday EN Recording Tips for Each Instrument l Recorder position examples Voice Position the recorder slightly away from the singer s face If breathing noises are audible adjust the filter settings If breathing noises are audible Piano When recording the sound of a grand piano position the recorder pointing to the center of the open lid To record acousmato as well move the recorder slightly away to get a richer sound Wind instrument Position the recorder pointing to the
10. 2 TRKREC 6 Stop recording P Te wile 1 Press the STOP button Q CZ erna Oy00 00s e To re record record over the same track It X L will not erase the previously recorded file Creating a Multi Track Project Check the track playback Haim tam PRJOOI On00uees 2TREREC Adjust the track 4 Press the PLAY button e The multiple tracks you have recorded under the project will be played back together e You can change the pitch by pressing the A F button while a track is selected Pressing the amp button will raise the pitch by a semitone 1 6 while the W button lowers it by a semitone 1 6 Set the cursor to the track you wish to playback and press the Fn Key button you will be able to adjust the key of the selected track Be sure to assign the Key Change function to the Fn button in advance However you cannot select a track for key adjustment while playback is in progress a Current pitch e To listen to a specific track while muting the others set the cursor to the track you wish to play back and press the Fn Solo button Be sure to assign the Solo function to the Fn button in advance P 106 e To rewind the file press and hold the ka a button when the recorder is in playback mode e To fast forward the file press and hold the Pl button when the recorder is in playback mode A BOEROPROOOORRORORORROOINI PA annann SD pape oe P
11. B ta Folder C D Folder D a Folder E Press the F41 SEARCH button Select the recording date with the button BY Unum San Recorder 2012 01 27 FRI 2012 0 26 i WED 2012 TZ 2012 01 Press the OK button e Enter the date list screen EO Unum San ume Recorder LEAs 2012 01 28 THU 2012 01 25 WED 2012 01 24 TUE 2012 01 23 MON 2012 01 22 SUN e You will get a list of files that were recorded on the date you specified inn r a oc 120124 000171 wali vOC_120124 0002 wav YOC_120124 0003 mp3 YOC_120124 0004 wav YOC_120124 0005 wav YOC_120124 0006 wav YOC_12012 4 0007 mp3 6 Select the file with the button Sali 104 HBUIUDIeaS fet EN Oo yoeghe d EN This recorder can play files it has recorded as well as WAV and MP3 format files transferred from other machines 5 1 Select the file to play back c P 34 P 45 Press the PLAY button to start playback m Bam tam any YOC_120124 0006 wav A 006 006 gt O 00u0cs 03 430 LOROOOOOCOCOOCOCICCIININ 48 30 24 BH a RDOOOOOOOCOOCOCOOCONIININ IEJ will appear on the display a File name b File number c Playback position bar d Elapsed playback time e Output level meter Adjust the listening volume to a comfortable level with the VOLUME dial e The higher you set the number on the dial the louder th
12. EMI appears on the display recharge the battery as soon as possible 1 Start up the PC When the battery runs out I and Battery low are displayed and opera tion stops The battery indicator repeatedly appears during recharge Connect the USB cable to the USB port on the PC 3 Connect the USB cable to the USB terminal of the recorder e The PEAK display lamp R lights up in orange and recharging starts A ddns JaMod Power Supply KES e Always use the dedicated USB cable that is provided Do not use a cable from another manufacturer Doing so could cause a failure ln addition do not connect the dedicated cable to another manufacturer s product e Carefully insert the battery facing the right direc tion e Be sure to turn off the recorder before replacing the battery If the battery is removed while the recorder is operating a failure could occur For example the recorder may become unable to play files e You may have to reset the time if the battery is removed from the recorder for 15 minutes or if the battery is repeatedly removed and inserted at short intervals P27 e Remove the battery if the recorder is not to be used for a long time e When you need a new battery always purchase the Olympus lithium ion battery LI 50B Do not use a cable from another manufacturer Doing so could cause a failure e When recharging the battery turn on the PC and connect the recorder
13. H SD A E LIMIT g H c0 Plug in Power Off nU W Bulpsooey a EN nus bulpiodey EN Recording menu Rec Menu Recording format Rec Format This setting corresponds to the linear PCM format that can record sound at a sound quality that is better than CDs and to the MP3 format that can record by highly compressing the file l Menu Rec Menu gt Rec Format SD alimMit GH Ba tmit GH Rec Menu Low Cut Filter Press the OK button Press the button to select the recording format E Haim San Rec Format MP3 PCM This is the uncompressed phonologi cal form that is used for music CDs MP3 This is the International Standard that MPEG the working group of ISO International Organization for Standardization has established 4 9 Press the OK button e The selected menu screen appears Press the button to select the recording rate PCM 96 0kHz 24bit to 44 1kHz mono Files saved in the PCM WAV format correspond to BWF Broadcast Wave Format and the date and time that each file is recorded is added to the file MP3 320kbps to 64kbps mono Press the OK button to finish the setting m Bam tam a YOC_120124 0001 wav Rec Format O 06m1Ss Sync 2 99 45 LOOOODDOCOOOOOOOOCOONANANANNNANI PTE T 2 6 0 PLETE LLL LLL LLL 4 MS e Corresponding formats for MP3 Convert ce P 95 and CD Wri
14. If you try to place more than 99 index marks No more can be set will appear e Index marks cannot be added to or erased from a locked file 1 P 90 e Index marks can only be placed in files recorded by this recorder Playback Segment repeat playback This feature allows you to play back a part of a file in repeat vl tox e Be sure to assign the A B function to the Fn button in advance 1 P 106 1 Select the file that has the segment you wish to play back in repeat and start playback t P 34 P 45 2 At the position you wish to start the segment repeat press the preassigned Fn button A will flash on the display e While this A is flashing you can still fast forward or rewind just as in normal playback t P 47 allowing you to quickly locate the end position 3 At the position you wish to end the segment repeat press the Fin button again e The segment will be played back in repeat until you release the segment repeat playback Oe eT YOC_120124 0001 wav A 001 006 gt Releasing the segment repeat playback Pressing any of the following buttons will release the segment repeat playback yoegheld pe a Fn Cancel button Pressing the Fn Cancel button will release the segment repeat playback and set the recorder back to the normal playback mode b kad button Pressing the K lt button will release the segment repeat playback and the
15. Internal memory or SD card cee P 107 Check the remaining battery level beforehand in order to avoid running out of the battery during the process In addition several tens of seconds may pass before the process completes Avoid conducting the following operations during processing The data may be destroyed NU W 221 4 Removing the AC adaptor during process ing 2 Removing the battery during processing 3 When the recording medium is SD card removing the SD card during processing e When the SD card is formatted using the recorder the SD card will be the quick format Format does not completely delete the data in the SD card It only updates the file management information When transferring or discarding the recorder be careful that data is not leaked from the SD card It is recommended to destroy the SD card before discarding the recorder Device menu Device Menu Memory information Memory Info On the menu screen remaining space and the capacity of the recording medium can be displayed 1 Menu gt Device Menu gt Memory Info 7G LIMIT H SD Gaur ath LLL Device Menu Format Memory Info Press the OK button Remain and Capacity of the recording medium can be displayed NS SD palimit g GH Ba LIMIT F La Memory Info e When no SD card is inserted only information on the built in memory is displayed 4 After checking the informatio
16. LED LED This function can be set so that the LED lamp does not turn on 1 Menu gt LCD Sound Menu gt LED m Baim San T LCD Sound Menu S me Al pyr Backlight Language Lang Vo lide Intro Play 2 Press the OK button 3 Press the button to select a menu item On LED turns on Off LED does not turn on 4 Press the OK button to finish the setting Beep sound Beep This recorder outputs a beep sound to indicate that a button is being operated and to warn you in case of erroneous operation You can also set up the recorder so that no beep sound is output 1 Menu gt LCD Sound Menu gt Beep E Ham San Emn C DiSound Menu SPEA wath Backlight LER Beep Language Lang y uide Nua punos qD7 A 2 Press the OK button 3 Press the button to adjust the volume e The volume can be adjusted between 00 and 05 4 Press the OK button to finish the setting EN LCD Sound menu LCD Sound Menu Language switch Lang Language Lang You can select the display language for this recorder 1 Menu gt LCD Sound Menu gt Language Lang CDiSound Menu SPEA Bhi Backlight CEB Beep Language Lang Voice Guide Intro Play Press the OK button NO Press the button to select a menu item Q e The selectable languages differ depending on the region 4 Press th
17. Mic Gain 2 Press the OK button 3 Press the button to select a menu item WALMT AM SD Bg mir x gM Pre Recording On Recording starts a maximum of two seconds prior to the start of recording Off This setting stops the function Press the OK button to finish the setting How to use Pre Recording To record sound using Pre Recording set Pre Recording to On 1 Press the REC button during recording e The recorder shifts into the record wait status It constantly records a maximum of two seconds of sound Press the REC button e The recorder resumes recording It starts recording from a maximum of two seconds prior to the resumption of recording The length depends on the Rec Format setting KES e When the Pre Recording function is used the following functions cannot be used e V Sync Rec t P 43 e Metronome t P 100 Recording menu Rec Menu Recording monitor Rec Monitor This setting selects whether the recording sound is output from the EAR jack 1 Menu gt Rec Menu gt Rec Monitor Sp Qaumir g GH Bg mir x GH Rec Menu Pr ding Press the OK button 3 Press the button to select a menu item On The recording monitor functions Off This setting stops the function No sound is output from the EAR jack 4 Press the OK button to finish the setting OS e When Rec mode is set
18. Pre recording Pre Recording e amp P 86 Recording monitor Rec Monitor amp P 87 In the Multi track mode Rec Mode and Pre Recording do not function l Recording Menu Rec Menu Menu settings for recording Choices Normal Overdub Play Sync V Sync Rec Built in Mic H1 MID LO External Mic H MID LO XLR L Al LO XLR R Al LO Manual You can adjust the limiter compressor settings for each input source Auto Built in Mic External Mic Line XLR Phone Phantom Power 48V 24V Plug in Power On Off PCM 44 1kHz 16bit MP3 128kbps 300Hz 100Hz Off On Off On Off 0 in the choices field indicates the default setting Operation mode O Setting OK x Setting NG 2 A ae D g 2 5 To l Play Menu Play Menu Menu settings for playback Set items Play mode Play Mode e amp P 88 Skip space Skip Space 1e P 88 Operation mode O Setting OK x Setting NG Choices PA Po j a O k a Q oe One file List O x O Forward Skip File Skipp 1 Osec 30sec 1minJ Smin J 1Omin Reverse Skip os File Skip 1 sec Bsec 5sec 10sec 30sec 1 min J 5min In the Multi track mode Skip Space do not function File menu File Menu Menu settings that relate to files Set items Erase Lock File Lock s P 90 File Move Copy Move Copy 1 P 91 File Div
19. Press the OK button e The screen for the item you have selected will appear increments in the range of 435Hz to 445Hz 1 Press the button to select the frequency and then press the OK button SD FE LIMIT AH G LIMIT GH Calibration 440 Hz b Setting up the Chromatic Tuner Supports all the musical scales and allows you to tune the pitch of the instrument inserted to the reference pitch 4 Tune the musical instrument by playing a single note m LIMIT GH g Ga LIMIT Tan Chromatic Tuner a The target position of the reference tone b The tuning meter The name of the note closest to the entered sound e The name of the note closest to the recognized sound appears e The target of the tuning is the note signal that is currently displayed ioun au Hulsp E EN 2 Adjust while looking at the tuning meter and the indicator Boum tan em Chromatic Tuner e Tune accurately with the needle pointing to the center of the meter e Any electronic musical instrument should be directly connected without any additional equipment such as an effector Setting up the Guitar and the Bass These items are basic tuning types for the guitar and the bass Jun y BuISN O 4 Tune the musical instrument by plucking a single note SD ge LIMIT GH GLIMIT GH Guitar a The number of the string to tune b The tuning chord e The reference value of the st
20. Recording r P 86 Rec Monitor ue P 87 Play menu Menu item Play Mode t P 88 Skip Space c P 88 Default setting Normal Built in Mic Mid Manual Built in Mic Phantom Power 48V Plug in Power On PCM 44 1 kHz 16 bit NU W 2212 a Off Off Off Default setting One file Skip File Skip Reverse Skip File Skip EN Nua AG Device menu Device Menu Metronome Menu Menu item Default setting Metronome f c P 100 om LCD Sound Menu Menu item Default setting Backlight Honig Ume Osec Dim lighting time 30sec c P 102 Brightness setting 2 LED P 103 Sn Beep P 103 03 Language x P 104 English Voice Guide On Off On Speed 100 a P 104 Volume 03 Intro Play f P 105 loff Device menu Menu item Fn Setting c P 106 Memory Select r P 107 Power Save c P 108 USB Settings c P 109 Default setting Fn Setting Recorder F1 INDEX F2 Input Select F3 Metronome Fn Setting MTR F1 Mute F2 Bounce F3 Off Internal memory 10min USB Connection PC USB class Storage Class Device menu Device Menu Format Format When the recorder is formatted all stored files are deleted Before conducting formatting be sure to transfer important files to your PC 1 Menu gt Device Menu gt
21. Sound setting The setting sets the metronome tone 4 Select a menu item by pressing the button and then the OK button HH Sound Metronome Pattern setting The metronome pattern can be selected from 1 1 through 8 4 as well as 6 8 4 Select a menu item by pressing the button and then the OK button EERE a Pattern Nuayy SWOUOCLA EN LCD Sound menu LCD Sound Menu Backlight Backlight 4 Press the OK button Every time a button is pressed the display backlight turns on for approximately 10 e The selected menu screen appears seconds default h Press the button to select a 1 Menu LCD Sound Menu gt menu item Backlight LIMIT GH SO ren Ut Lighting Time SO H th aay LCD Sound Menu DILL Babi Backlight LED 1 min Always ON Beep Language Lang Voice Guide Intro Play 6 Press the OK button to finish the setting Press the OK button NO Press the button to select a menu item Go E Baum San amy Backlight Dim light time Brightness Lighting time This setting sets the lighting time of the backlight Dim light time When the lighting time of the back light elapses the backlight changes to the dim light This setting sets the time of the dim light Brightness This setting can adjust the backlight brightness in three levels EN LCD Sound menu LCD Sound Menu
22. a 4 Select the volume by pressing menu item the button and then the OK button See Heth Intro Play 10 sec 5 sec 2 aA t ee OSS Off e The start up sound and the shutdown sound that are output when the power supply source 10sec 5sec 3sec is turned on off P 25 can be eliminated by This setting sets the time of the intro setting Voice Guide to Off play e The volumes of the start up sound and the off shutdown sound can be set by setting Volume of Voice Guide e While a file is being played the Speed setting 4 Intro play does not function Press the OK button to finish the setting of Voice Guide is invalid EN Device menu Device Menu Fn key setting Fn Setting h Press the button to select a The Fn buttons F1 F2 and F3 of the devicecan Fn button for allocation be allocated to the desired operations EY Bein oor et l Fn Recorder 1 Menu gt Device Menu gt F2 Fn Setting i Som gan To Device Menu EINE IT e 6 Press the OK button Fn Setting Memory Select 6 Power Save e The registration window for the Hee se selected Fn button oO Re srecuinge 24 Format Press the button to select a function for registration MD Z 2 Press the OK button 3 Press the button to select a menu item m gem ean mn Fn Setting FnRecorder Fn MTR Fn Re
23. beginning of the file E T CO_120124 0003 wav A 3 003 003 0 004058 57 45 CO T i cs gt S 10 l 6 REPEEEEEEEERCRECREERREEREERERREFEE F IN FEREERRRRERRERRRRERREREE OF FERRERERRERRERRRRERRERERRE OF Sh LEFFFFERERFERERRERERRRRRREERRREITE F a dE MI BASE PEFEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE a Level of the input sound to be recorded b Level of the output sound that is being played back c Recording level meter Press the STOP button to stop recording MS e By stopping the playback file you will also stop the recording file Voice Sync Recording V Sync Rec Voice sync recording is a feature that automatically starts a recording when the recorder detects a sound louder than the voice sync level detection level setting when the sound level decreases recording stops automatically 1 Set the Rec Mode to V Sync Rec e P 79 2 Press the REC button to enter the recording standby mode 3 Press the BP 1 I lt lt button to adjust the voice sync level e The voice sync level will be shown in 15 steps on the display e The higher the value the more sensitive and easily activated the recorder becomes at a higher setting even a small sound will activate recording m Bni tam YOC_120124 0005 waw mad 0057005 O 00u00s LOOODADOOCOOODOOOOCOHANAANAN 42 30 24 QJ 2 6 SLL TOLL LLL LLL 1 ole Voice sync level Voice sync indicator 4 Press the REC button ag
24. card cover e After closing the SD card cover slide the lock switch to LOCK e When the SD card is inserted the recording media switching screen appears 4 To record data in the SD card select Yes by pressing the button h Press the OK button to complete setting OS e The recording medium can be switched to the built in memory P 107 e The recorder may not recognize an SD card formatted initialized on a PC or other device Be sure to format your SD card on this recorder P113 pleD qS 24 bulAowey pue buluesu a EN Inserting and Removing the SD Card Removing the SD card Press the SD card all the way into the recorder and slowly pull it out e If SD card is selected in Memory Select the Internal memory selected message is displayed pen GS y BulAOWay pue Hbulueasu SD card If the SD card is in the write protection mode the SD card locked message is displayed Clear write protection before inserting the card When the write protection switch is set to LOCK recording or other operations cannot be performed Oe e When you remove the SD card it may swiftly pop out if you suddenly take away your finger that was pushing the SD card or push the SD card out by flipping it e The recorder may not correctly recognize some SD SDHC or SDXC cards depending on the manufacturer or card type due to compatibility e Be sure to read the a
25. connect the USB cable directly to the USB port on your PC Be sure to push the USB connector all the way in Otherwise the recorder may not operate properly Dd INOA UO 1 p102 1 y HUISA EN Dd JNOA UO Japsodal ay HUISA ee Using the recorder on your PC Transferring voice files to your PC There are five recording folders available in the recorder mode which appear on the PC as FOLDER_A through FOLDER_E Files you record will be saved in these folders In addition the folder for the multi track mode appears as PRJOOO 1 Connect the recorder to your PC 1 Connect the recorder to your PC c P 118 c P 118 Open the Explorer window e When you open My Computer the recorder will be recognized by the drive name While an SD card is e When you connect the recorder to Mac OS it will be recognized by the drive name of the product name on the desktop When an SD card is inserted it will be recognized by the inserted it appears as Removable drive name Untitled Disk isk 2 Double click on the product 3 Click on the product name folder name removable icon on the desktop Copy the data 4 iad 3 Copy the data Disconnect the recorder from your PC P 119 PC t P 119 Disconnect the recorder from your l Drive name and folder name when a PC is connected SD card Drive name Windows Removable Disk Macintosh I Foder name FOLDE
26. divided than a PCM or MP3 file recorded Please select another file in this recorder Is Pess w WRI Troubleshooting Symptom Probable cause Action Verify that the battery s polarities and are correct The battery is not loaded properly ox P22 Nothing appears on Charge the battery or replace with a new battery the display Battery power is getting low c P 22 The power is off Turn the power on P 25 Charge the battery or replace with a new battery Battery power is getting low P 22 Wont tari The power is off Turn the power on P 25 The recorder is in HOLD mode Release the recorder from HOLD e P 26 No remaining memory Erase unnecessary files P 50 Unable to record The maximum number of files Ch t ther fold P 34 has been reached ange to any other folder P 34 No playback sound The headphone is connected Unplug the headphone to use the internal speaker heard The volume level is set to 0 Adjust the volume level P 46 5 ey The recording level has not Adjust the recording level and then try recording once N been adjusted more t P 81 The microphone sensitivity is too Set Mic Sense to HI or MID and then try recording S Recording level too D low once more 1 P 80 Ke ow This could potentially be because If adjusting the recording level does not help you the output l
27. length Filename VOC_ 120201 0001 wav Oo 4 User ID This is the user ID of this device 2 Recording date The date of recording is represented by 6 digits Ex 120201 represents February 1st of 2012 3 File number A serial number automatically assigned by a Digital Voice Recorder 4 Extension File extensions indicate the recording format e Linear PCM format wav e MP3 format mp3 SJaP O4 pue sally ae oO Dulpsoday Wojeg EN Before Recording To achieve a good recording quality it is important to properly adjust the settings including the Mic Gain of the input source amp P 80 and the Rec Level P 81 Adjusting the recording level properly Recorded sound will be distorted if the recording level meter swings all the way to the right or the PEAK indicator R lights in orange Adjust the recording level so that the recording level meter does not exceed 6dB lg e im og om 3 T 20124 0001 wav 0017001 0O 0000s The level meter is maxed out the sound will be distorted 1 Press the REC button to enter the recording standby mode e The recording indicator and EJ on the display will flash and the device enters the recording standby mode Adjust the recording level with the REC LEVEL dial e Adjust the REC LEVEL dial according to the sound source e The REC LEVEL dial can separately adjust the level of the input source for th
28. memory O x Memoly ie Displays the remaining memory and capacit O O Memory Info e P 115 pray 3 y daa Sa Model Version Serial No O O System Info P 115 EN Recording menu Rec Menu Recording mode Rec Mode This menu sets the recording method of the recorder mode 1 Menu gt Rec Menu gt Rec Mode E OW E It F ilte r Press the OK button Press the button to select the recording method CoO NO Normal This method records sound in the standard way P 37 Overdub While a file is playing the input sound can be recorded over the current file P 39 Play Sync Only the audio source that was re corded in synchronizaton with the file content is saved t P 41 V Sync Rec This method automatically starts recording when a sound that is louder than the set audio synchro level is detected P 43 4 Press the OK button e When V Sync Rec is selected the Menu screen opens When V Sync Rec is selected 4 Select a menu item by pressing the button and then the OK button SO Un Sam Y Sync time Mode On setting 1 Press the OK button e V synchro recording functions e When Rec Mode is changed to a different mode the function turns off automatically Silent detect time setting 1 Select the detect time by pressing the button and then the OK button e This setting sets the detecting time Whe
29. recorder in stop mode following power on the power turns off Menu gt Device Menu gt Power Save sol WA LMT g GH Aa LIMIT GH Device Menu Press the OK button Press the button to select a menu item a WALMT GH Aa LIMIT GH 5 min 30 min ale Off 5 min 10 min 30 min and 1 hr Set the preferred time Off Sleep mode does not function If the device is not put into sleep mode the battery runs out fast Press the OK button to finish the setting Time setting Time amp Date To reset the date and time conduct the following steps l Menu Device Menu gt Time amp Date im LIMIT H SD g LIMIT K H a Device Menu e A m it Po 5 US 1S Format Press the OK button Press the P I button to select the setting item wou From Year Month Day Hour and Minute set the blinking cursor at the item to be set Device menu Device Menu Press the button to select the setting item 2 uM Time amp Date My SS 20 1233n ho v a DN 10 g BACK MIDIY e Following the same steps press the l d button to select a menu item and select the button Press the OK button to finish the Setting e The device clock starts with the date and time set on the device Press the OK button in sychronization with the time tone or other time indicator USB setting
30. recording Orchestra big band choir etc JUSLUNAISU YDeF 104 sd Bulpioday Gy A ddns Jamog Wo UeUd pue yDeF OQWIOD BUOUd PJEPUIS HTX ay JO UOIIDaUUOZD EN Connection of the XLR Standard Phone Combo Jack and Phantom Power Supply The guitar bass guitar keyboard and other instruments can be directly connected to the XLR standard phone combo jack Some settings are required when connecting a microphone that needs the phantom power supply such as a condenser microphone l Connecting the instruments Connect a monaural instrument to the XLR standard phone combo jack L Connect a stereo output instrument such as a keyboard to both the XLR standard phone combo jacks L and R Connecting the microphone Connect the dynamic or condenser microphone to the XLR standard phone combo jack L or R If the phantom power supply is required slide the XLR Power switch to ON on the XLR standard phone combo jack to which the microphone is connected 48 24V L XLR 24V R qf 0 ON OFF i e Operation will be unavailable during recording e The recording function will be unavailable for three seconds after the XLR Power switch is turned on e For details on the settings refer to Microphone power source Mic Power P 83 e Slide the XLR Power switch to OFF if the condenser microphone that needs the phantom power supply is not connected XLR standard phone combo jack
31. support service does not cover the recorder if your PC has been updated from Windows 95 98 Me 2000 to Windows XP Vista 7 Even if the operational environment is satisfied we do not support self modified PC s Precautions on using the recorder connected to a PC When you are downloading a file from the recorder or uploading a file to the recorder do not remove the USB cable even if the screen is indicating you can Data is still being transferred while the PEAK indicator light R is blinking When removing the USB cable be sure to follow the description on P 119 If the USB cable is removed before the drive is stopped data may not be successfully transferred On a PC do not format the drive of the recorder Initialization is not successfully achieved on a PC For initialization follow the instructions in the Format screen of the recorder t P 113 If folders or files stored on the recorder are moved or renamed by using a file management tool in Windows or Macintosh the order of files may be changed or files may become unrec ognizable Data can be read from or written to the recorder even though the attribute of the recorder drive is set to read only by the operating system of the PC As noise may cause adverse effects to electronic devices near the recorder unplug the external microphone and headphone when you connect the recorder to a PC Dd ANOKA UO 1 p102 1 y HUISA fa EN Dd JNOA UO Japsodal ay HUISA a Usi
32. temperatures such as under direct sunlight in the car in the hot sun or near a heater Doing so could cause a fire burn or injury due to liquid leak heat generation blowout or other reason N Warning Do not touch or hold the battery with wet hands Doing so could cause an electric shock or failure Do not use a battery whose package is scratched or damaged Doing so could cause a blowout or heat gen eration Do not leave the battery within the reach of infants or children They could swallow the battery If this happens immediately consult with a doctor If you notice an abnormality such as abnormal sound abnormally high tem perature burnt odor or smoke during use perform the following steps 4 Immediately remove the battery carefully Contact your dealer or the Olympus Service Station for service Leaving it could cause a fire or burn Do not soak the battery in freshwater or seawater or let the terminals get wet Stop using the battery if you notice discoloration deformation or other abnormality If recharging is not complete after the specified recharging time stop recharging N Caution Using an unauthorized battery could cause an explosion or blowout Dispose of the used battery according to Disposal of rechargeable battery t P 9 in this manual Do not apply a strong shock to the battery or throw it When using the battery for the first time or after not using it for a long time
33. to malfunction of the recorder Also never use the dedicated USB cable with any other company s products Disconnecting from your PC l Notes NEVER disconnect the USB while the PEAK indicator light R is flashing If you do the data may be Click on the task bar located at the lower right corner of the screen Click Safely remove USB Mass Storage Device e The drive letter will differ depending on the PC being used Safely remove USB Mass Storage Device Drives Q 5 he Be sure that the recorder PEAK indicator light R is off before disconnecting the USB cable e The PEAK indicator light R will light up orange while the recorder is charging The USB cable may be removed during the charging operation destroyed e When the recorder is connected to a PC the power will be supplied from the USB cable supplied with the Using the recorder on your PC 2 Drag and drop the drive icon for this recorder displayed on the desktop to the Recycle Bin icon Make sure that the recorder PEAK indicator light R is off before disconnecting the USB cable e The PEAK indicator light R will light up orange while the recorder is charging The USB cable may be removed during the charging operation recorder No power supply is required from the batteries or the AC adapter to this recorder For more information on the USB port on your PC refer to the user s manual for your PC Be sure to
34. 24 Cannot find files Wrong folder Switch to the correct folder P 34 Noise heard during playback Unable to erase a file The recorder was wiped or shaken during recording The recorder was placed near a cell phone or fluorescent lamp while recording or during playback The file is locked Move the recorder Unlock the file e P 90 The file is read only Unlock the file or cancel the read only setting of the file on the PC Unable to erase a folder There is a file that cannot be recognized by the recorder in the folder Connect the recorder to your PC and erase the folder No sound is produced from a certain track in the multi track mode The track is muted Cancel the mute condition 1 P 61 The output volume of the track is reduced Increase the output volume of the track P 62 No sound from the connected musical instrument Input Select is incorrectly set Make sure the Input Select is correctly set P 82 The recording level is low Use the REC LEVEL dial to adjust the recording level c P 37 The Rec Monitor is set to Off Set the Rec Monitor to On P 87 CD writing is not available The selected file is not enabled for CD writing Select a PCM format 44 1kHz 16bit file that is enabled for CD writing Cannot be converted to an MP3 file The selected file is not enabled to be convert
35. EN Select a file to set the erase lock c P 34 P 45 In stop mode open the menu Menu gt File Menu gt File Lock Miam San dmm File Menu eP E Rm NT File Lock o MovelCopy File Divide Property MP3 Convert CD Write Bounce Press the OK button D Press the button to select a menu item On This setting locks the file Off This setting releases the file lock Press the OK button to finish the setting File menu File Menu File Move Copy Move Copy This setting can move or copy a file saved in the built in memory or the SD card within the memory In addition it can also move copy a file between memories 1 Select the folder where the file to be moved or copied is stored r P 34 Bl Moist fas Folder YOC_120124 0001 wav YOC_120124 0 av YOC_120124 000 Menu gt File Menu gt Move Copy GY oun Son File Menu ICE eae thi File Lock File Divide 3 Press the OK button 4 Press the button to select a menu item yim LIMIT GH uae i G LIMIT g H mEn h A Oye gt opy Move to memory Copy to memory Move to memory This menu item moves the files in the built in memory or the SD card into a different folder in the built in memory Copy to memory This menu item copies the files in the built in memory or the SD card into a different folder in the built in memory Move to SD
36. Erasing a Multi Track Project Track 4 Select the file to erase with the button h Press the ERASE button e The erase confirmation screen appears 6 Select Start with the button el neat Yas PRIJOO4 i 0C_120124 0001 wav File Erase Cancel Press the OK button e The display switches to Erasing and erasing starts Erased appears when the file is erased l Important Notes on Erasing e Once erased projects or tracks cannot be recovered Check carefully before erasing them e When you have an SD card inserted in the recorder make sure to check if your memory selection is set to Internal memory or SD card P 107 yoed Pd APL e Busega Chapter 5 About the Tuner the Lissajous and the Metronome Using the tuner Setting up the Calibration Set up the calibration of the tuner The frequency of the reference tone A can be adjusted by 1Hz This recorder is equipped with a tuner function which consists of the following four items calibration chromatic guitar and bass This function enables you to perform accurate tuning according to the type of musical instrument you have selected 1 Home gt Tuner Tuner Press the button to select type of tuner E Uam You uae Tuner i Calibration Chromatic Tuner Guitar Bass e Select the item to set up from Calibration Chromatic Tuner Guitar and Bass 3
37. Hz this recorder can reproduce the low frequency band much better than conventional models In addition the design which is highly resistant to sound pressure with the upper limit of 140dBSPL enables you to record loud rock music without sound distortion Linear PCM 96kHz 24bit recording The supported recording format is the linear PCM format with a sampling rate of 96 kHz and a bit count of 24 bits High resolution recording superior to music CD 44 1kHz 16bit has been realized f Multi track recording and editing The multi track recording mode allows you to separately record instruments and voice and then edit and overlay each track Up to eight tracks can be edited and played at the same time You can also easily create music tunes XLR 24V 48V phantom power supply support Standard phone combo jack XLR 24V 48V phantom power supply support Standard phone combo jack Standard combo jack combined with a XLR external phone connector with phantom power supply sup port Phantom power can be deactivated and is capable of operating at both 24V and 48V and designed to reduce noise also when using extension cables Support for a variety of recording formats This recorder supports overdubbing synchronization playing and recording at the same time and voice synchronization recording in addition to the normal mode usual recording You can use this recorder in a wide range of applications such as field recording or when practic
38. Microsoft Corporation SD SDHC and SDXC are trademarks of SD Card Association Macintosh and iTunes are trademarks of Apple Corporation The MP3 audio encoding technology is used in the product based on the license from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson e The tuner metronome speech speed conversion and key shifter technologies are realized using CRIWARE from CRI Middleware Co Ltd All other brand names and product names in this manual are trademarks or registered trade marks of respective owners CRIWARE EN INDEX Preface Overview of Recorder Startup Recorder Mode Multi Track Mode About the Tuner the Lissajous and the Metronome Menus About the PC For Quick Reference P 2 P 11 P 21 P 32 P 53 P 66 P 71 P 116 P122 Ga EN EN Table of Contents Preface Description of This Manualeccccccccececccee 2 Safety precautions 000000000000000000000000000 6 Checking ACCESSOLICSecccccccccccccccccccce 10 Chapter 1 Overview of Recorder Main Features ececececccccccccccccccccccccccccce 12 Name of Each Parteccccccccccccccccccccccces 13 Connecting with External Deviceseceees 15 Let s Use LS 100 cccccccccccccccccccccccccccs 16 Recording Tips for Each Instrumenteeee 18 Connection of the XLR Standard Phone Combo Jack and Phantom Power SUpply ccecccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccce 20 Chapter 2 Startup Power Supply cccccccccccccccccccccccccccceee 22 Inserting the battery seercc
39. OC_120124 0002 wav VOC_120124 0003 mp3 av OC_120124 0005 wav 20124 0005 wav Recorder mode Multi track mode gt Setting Selected Files Er D D 5 4 Select a file with the button and press the OK button to mark the file alimir AH LIMIT GH SOM Him Sam dE File select PRIOO1 Y OC_120124 0001 wav oY VOC_1 20124 0002 wav OC_120124 0002 wav 24 0003 wav OC_120124 0004 way D004 OC_120124 0005 way Recorder mode Multi track mode 2 Repeat step 1 to select other files and press the F2 OK button ri Press the button to select Start m Bgum 25x en CD Write Start SEEE 8 Press the OK button sol WA LMT GH GLIMIT GH CD Yrite e The animation is displayed on the screen and CD Write starts When Done is displayed CD Write is finished e When CD Write P 106 is set to the Fn button pressing the allocated button starts the CD write Oe e To make the writing more reliable use the AC power supply to power the external CD drive e Afew minutes may pass before the process completes Avoid conducting the following operations in order to prevent damage to data In addition check the remaining battery level beforehand in order to avoid running out of the battery during the process 4 Disconnecting the USB cable during the process Removing the battery during the process When the recording medium is SD card
40. OLYMPUS MULTI TRACK LINEAR PCM RECORDER LS 100 Multi Track Linear PCM Recorder User s Manual Thank you for purchasing the Multi Track Linear PCM Recorder Carefully read through this manual to ensure that you use the product properly and safely Be sure to keep this manual on hand so that you can refer to it at any time To ensure successful recording perform a trial recording beforehand Preface Description of This Manual e This manual is subject to change without notice For the latest information such as the product name and model number contact our customer support center e The illustrations of LCD screens and the recorder in this manual may differ from the actual product Although every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of information in this manual contact our customer support center in case that you notice a questionable description error missing information or other point e This manual is the copyrighted work of Olympus Corporation and Olympus Imaging Corporation It is prohibited under the Copyright law to copy this manual or distribute the copy without permission e We bear no responsibility for any damage lost earnings or claim from a third party incurred by improper use of the product i Trademarks and registered trademarks IBM and PC AT are trademarks or registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation e Microsoft Windows and Windows Media are registered trademarks of
41. R A J FOLDER rower c H rower D H ropen E Si Corno H Prona H Poos JH Poa H Paos S ws e During data communications Busy appears and the PEAK indicator light R flashes NEVER disconnect the USB while the PEAK indicator light R is flashing If you do the data may be destroyed Inthe Windows operating environment 24 bit WAV format files cannot be played back e f the sound board of your PC does not support the 24 bit WAV format the recorder cannot play back 24 bit supporting software correctly Using the recorder on your PC Using the recorder as a USB microphone speaker This recorder can be used as a USB microphone or a USB speaker Note e While the recorder is used as a USB microphone it is available as a USB stereo microphone regardless of the recording mode If connecting an external microphone to this recorder use a stereo microphone Using the recorder as an external memory for your PC This recorder enables you to transfer data stored in it to your PC or to save data stored in your PC to this recorder 1 Connect the recorder to your PC 1 Connect the recorder to your PC c P 118 c P 118 Open the Explorer window e When you connect the recorder to Mac OS it will be recognized by the e When you open My Computer drive name of the product name the recorder will be recognized by on the desktop When an SD card is the drive name While an SD ca
42. REEEERRREEEREREEITE FF 4 24 UD z 6 o REFFEFFERERCECEREEERRRRRRREREEEFEY F ae ALLEGRETTO amm bpm 108 Press the STOP button to stop recording e When you stop recording the metronome will stop as well l Important Notes on Recording When you have an SD card inserted in the recorder make sure to check if your memory selection is set to Internal memory or SD card P 107 To prevent losing the beginning of your record ing make sure the recording indicator is lit before recording When the remaining recording time is down to 60 seconds the PEAK indicator light R starts flashing as the time winds down to 30 seconds 10 seconds etc the light starts to flash faster No more recordings can be made when Folder full appears Select another folder or delete unnecessary files before continuing to record c P 50 No more recordings can be made when Memory full appears Delete unnecessary files before continuing to record 1 P 50 The performance of the recording medium may decrease after repeated writing and erasing When this occurs try formatting the recording medium 1 P 113 You can search for recording files by date Using the recording date to narrow down your search you can quickly find the file you Searching for files are looking for l 2 Home gt Recorder Press the OK button e Enter the folder list screen Si REA Recorder l A Folder
43. RJIOO OOO OOs R VOC120124_0001 wav 2TREREC Continued on next page 1 Select a track to adjust with the button 2 Press the BP button to choose the setting you wish to change e The edit screen switches each time you press the BPI button To return to the previous screen press the ka button Mute Press BPI once Mute can be set for each track Change the mute setting with the button The mute function can be assigned to the Fn button pelolg J PLL NINW e Hued EN pelolg yeL lyNy e Hued EN Creating a Multi Track Project SO pHi mE PRJOOI OxO00s 400s L l L i R OC_120124 0001 way L_SnnUUnnennnuueengnuiiiyy SI 2TREREC PRJOO1 OxO0s00s OC_120124 0001 wav Bt Mo ibe as PRJO01 B00 _120124 0001 way 120124 000 Mute Bounce 9 Add tracks YOC_120124 0001 wav E Output balance Press l twice You can adjust the volume for each track Adjust the volume with the button Left right balance Press l three times You can adjust the panning of left and right audio for each track Adjust the left right balance with the button Track assignment Press P four times You can assign files that are managed under a project to specific tracks Use the button to select files to assign and target tracks and press the OK button Repeat steps 3 to 6 to add more sound source
44. US IMAGING SINGAPORE PTE LTD 491B River Valley Road 13 03 Valley Point Office Tower Singapore 248373 TEL 65 1800 OLYMPUS 65 1800 6596787 http www olympus com sg OLYMPUS MALAYSIA SDN BHD Suite D 10 P1 Level 10 Plaza Mont Kiara 2 Jalan Kiara Mont Kiara 50480 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia TEL 60 3 6203 3882 http www olympus com my EN BD3589 02 AP1202
45. USB Settings You can select PC which enables files to be sent received through a connection to a PC and AC Adapter which charges the recorder via connection of a USB connecting AC adapter A514 1 Menu gt Device Menu gt USB Settings LIMIT 9H SD As LIMIT au Device Menu Nuayy adiAaq a Format Press the OK button 3 Press the button to select a menu item Gain r am USB Settings USB Connection USB Class USB Connection This menu item is for setting up con nection to the PC USB Class This sets the USB class 4 Press the OK button e The selected menu screen appears EN Nuay DAG Device menu Device Menu button and then pressing the OK button H LIMIT AH SD Ba tmit Tan USB Connection AC Adapter Optional PC This menu item sets connection to the PC The recorder is connected as the storage or the composite AC Adapter This is the setting used for charging from the PC or for connecting to the AC adaptor A514 Optional This setting is to check the connecting method every time the USB is con nected When USB Connection is selected When USB Class is selected 4 Select a menu item by pressing the 4 Press the button to select Storage Class or Composite and then press the OK button BY Boum Son nm USB Class Storage Class Composite Storage Class The recorder is recognized
46. abnormal sound or smoke Continuing to use the product could cause a fire or burn Immediately remove the battery carefully not to get burned and contact your dealer our repair center or service station Do not touch the battery with bare hands when removing it In addition remove the battery outdoors away from combustible materials Do not leave the product where it will be subject to high temperatures Doing so could cause deterioration of parts or a fire Do not touch the metal part of the product for a long time when the ambi ent temperature is low Doing so could damage your skin Avoid touching the product with bare hands if pos sible and use gloves or other protective gear at low temperatures Safety precautions Battery N Danger Do not put the battery near fire Do not throw the battery into fire or heat it Doing so could cause a fire blowout or ignition Do not directly solder deform modify or disassemble the battery Do not connect the positive and nega tive terminals Doing so could cause heat generation electric shock or fire When carrying or storing the battery always put it into the case to protect the terminals Do not carry or store it with a key chain or other metal item Doing so could cause heat generation electric shock or fire Do not directly connect the battery to the power outlet or the slot of car cigarette lighter Do not use or leave the battery at a place with high
47. ain to start recording e The recorder will enter the recording standby mode Standby will flash in the display and the recording indicator light will flash e When the recorder receives an input at or above the voice sync level it automatically starts a recording Bulpioday E Voice sync recording stops automatically e If Mode setting of the V Sync Rec is set to One time the recorder will close the file after recording and enter the recording stop mode t P 79 If Mode setting of the V Sync Rec is set to Continuous the recorder will close the file after recording and enter the recording standby mode Upon detecting a sound it will start recording in a new file P 79 e To manually stop the voice sync recording press the STOP button DuIpIoD y O Recording using the metronome You can use the metronome to help you keep accurate tempo during recording Go Set REC Mode to Normal t P 79 Set Metronome Menu to On c P 100 Select Setting and set Display to On c P 100 e You can change the tempo and pattern of the metronome in Setting under Metronome Menu Connect headphones to the EAR jack of the recorder D 6 Press the REC button to start recording e If Countdown is set recording starts after the set count Cg OT VOC_120124 0006 wav A F oos 00s IMEE GS 27 nASs LEFFFEFEREREERE
48. an external CD drive MS e Files that can be written to a CD are PCM format 44 1kHz 16bit files only Connect the recorder and the external CD drive by using the USB connection cable e Insert an empty CD to the CD drive 2 Select a WAV file to be written to the CD P 34 P 45 In the recorder mode 1 Press the button to select the file from the file list screen the Fe r Folder voc 10124 0001 wall 2 Press the BPI button to switch to the file screen It will set the recorder in the stop mode without playing back the file In the multi track mode 1 Press the button to select the file from the file list screen m Bam Sox PRJOQ H voc _120124 0001 wav ba Yol i 20 124 oopa wa B oc 20124 0008 wav Menu gt File Menu gt Gi CD Write T z Press the OK button z Press the button to select how many files to write to the CD GD Baum Sou File Select Selected files One file A single file will be written to the CD Selected files Multiple files will be written to the CD Press the OK button e The screen for your selection will appear File menu File Menu Setting 1File 4 Select the file with the button and press the OK button so malimitT g AM B palimitT gGH Ba uimit GM Bg umit GH File select PRJOO1 YOC_120124 0001 way J OC_120124 0002 wav V
49. an use the button to locate the beginning of the part to erase 2 At the beginning of the part to erase press the ERASE button e Erase started will flash on the display Dium tam am vOC_120124 0001 wav 0017005 0 00 05 Wier e Playback continues while Erase started is flashing and you can still fast forward or rewind just as in normal playback allowing you to quickly locate the end position If the file reaches the end while the message is flashing the file s end becomes the end position of the partial erase m Bam tam mn VOC _120124 0001 wav VES Press the ERASE button again at the position where you wish to end the partial erase e Start point and End point will flash alternately on the display LIMIT OM SD EH LIMIT GM YOC_120124 0001 wav A 001 006 L 0 00 15s SV As 0017005 0 00 05 lt gt YOC_120124 0001 wav A 001 006 a O4 00m 15s e The display switches to Partial erasing and partial erasing starts Partial erase completed appears when the file is partially erased e If you do not press the ERASE button within 8 seconds partial erase will be canceled and the recorder will return to the playback mode EN Puise l Important Notes on Erasing Once erased files cannot be recovered Check carefully before erasing files When you have an SD card inserted in the recorder make sure to check if your mem
50. ance 10kO 3 5mm impedance more than 80 4 mW 4 mW at 160 load Maximum headphone output EARjack l lt 150 mV according to EN 50332 2 Output Wide band characteristic headphone output 75 mV lt according to EN 50332 2 Built in 28 mm round dynamic speaker 430mW 80 XLR standard phone input Built in speaker Phantom power 48V 24V L R channels less than 20mA in total USB2 0High Speed USB a fe Mass storage operation audio interface operation Olympus lithium ion battery LI 50B Input power External power supply AC adapter A514 DC 5V External i 159 0mm x 70 0mm x 33 5mm without protrusions dimensions Weight 280g Lithium ion battery included Reference input level Microphone Input source ad Level value XLR HI 58dBu sensitivit nii a balanced input LOW AgdBu Built in MID 4d BSPL microphone 94dBS Standard phone o T LOW 114dBSPL unbalanced input HI 58dBV MIC MID 47d BV LOW 27d BV LINE 6dBV General frequency response E During recording during playback MP3 format When recording via the MIC LINE PHONE XLR input Recording mode Frequency response Linear PCM format 320 kbps 50 Hz to 20 kHz Recording mode Frequency response Bo A 50 Hz to 20 kHz 96 0 kHz 24bit 20 Hz to 44 kHz oe Sorat ta 96 0 kHz 16bit 20 Hz to 44 kHz AD ue 88 2 kHz 24bit 20 Hz to 40 kHz 88 2 kHz l6bit 30 Hz to 40 kHz E Built in stereo micr
51. and right channels ued 4227 JO aWeN f A button WY button Recording indicator REC button STOP button ERASE button PLAY button Built in monaural speaker Tripod hole EN Yed y227 JO awWeN Name of Each Part Battery SD card cover Lock switch Battery slot SD card slot XLR standard phone combo jack L Strap hook VOLUME dial XLR standard phone combo jack R EAR jack Bl MIC jack Power hold switch microphone line input REMOTE jack XLR Power Remote control switch L USB terminal XLR Power switch R Connecting with External Devices Connect commercially available external devices suitable for your situation 4 Connecting with External Devices 09 P ae A A ee ee ee eg ee i C i I O i I Ee i I O 2 i e D 3 Mr aw i s v 1 O Z I Bp amp I O O I zo a 1 I S AEG OS alae op 2 l 1m Y gt 1 eee F i I cep I GA i 2 I I I 1 I ee r e i ro i 1 4 2 i eee eee eee eee 1 I S I 1 1 oe l S i 1 1 I A u a 1 _ ea ee te a a T gt oO 1 I O I E a ees se eee ts i I 2 i l l T 4 O t o 1 i a 1 Tr A E E I S I wi I I D gt O 2 i TE 1 oO 1 I O ie Xe j 1 ata 1
52. as the external storage device by the PC Composite This is the setting when the recorder is used as an external storage device USB speaker or microphone through connection to the PC Oe e When the recorder is connected to a PC for the first time as an external storage device the driver of this device is automatically installed to the PC e When USB Connection is set to AC Adapter the PC does not recognize the device e When the PC does not recognize the device as an external storage device switch USB Class to Storage Class e Ifthe battery is low the USB class setting will switch from Composite to Storage to allow you to recharge Device menu Device Menu Setting reset Reset Settings This setting resets each function to the default setting the setting at the time of shipping from the factory 1 Menu gt Device Menu gt Reset Settings m go gaH Bg uit GH Device Menu USB Settings Reset Settings Format Press the OK button 3 Press the button to select Start B ne Reset Settings Cancel 4 Press the OK button e Each setting returns to the default setting l Menu setting after setting reset default setting Recording Menu Menu item Rec Mode n P 79 Mic Gain c P 80 Rec Level ee P 81 Input Select nee P 82 Mic Power t P 83 Rec Format ts P 84 Low Cut Filter c P 85 Pre
53. at incorrect handling could lead to death or severe injury caution This sign indicates that incorrect handling could lead to injury or property damage i Instructions for use e Do not leave the product where it will be subject to high temperatures and or humidity such as in a car parked in direct sunlight or at the seashore in summer e Do not store the product in a humid or dusty place e Ifthe product gets wet immediately wipe water off with a dry cloth Especially avoid salt e Do not use organic solvent such as alcohol or thinner for cleaning Do not place the product on or near a television set refrigerator or other electric appliance e Ensure that no sand or mud gets on the product Sand or mud may cause irreparable damage e Do not apply strong vibration or shock to the product Do not use the product where it will get wet e Do not put a magnetic card such as bank card near the speaker or headphones Data recorded in the magnetic card may be damaged e When installing a tripod rotate the screws on the tripod rather than the recorder lt Notes on data loss gt e Data recorded in the memory could be dam aged or erased due to a wrong operation device failure repair or other cause It is recommended to save important data in the hard disk of your PC or media such as MO for backup e Olympus bears no liability for any damage or lost earnings incurred by data loss due to a failure
54. aved under a project 4 Use the gt P 1 44 button to select NEW PROJECT and press the OK button e You can record up to 8 tracks recording can be 1 track or 2 track recording In 1 track recording input sound from L R is recorded as a mixed monaural signal Input source Input Mode Built in Mic External Mic Mono L R MIX LINE Input XLR Input Mono L e Press the F3 2TRKREC button to record on two tracks simultaneously Please choose the two tracks between the following four couples 142 3 4 5 6 8 In 2 track recording the odd number track will be assigned to the L channel and the even number track will be assigned to the R channel Input source Input Mode Built in Mic External Mic L R Input Stereo LINE Input XLR Input Mono L Mono R yelOlg yDeI HINyw e Buea a EN Creating a Multi Track Project Adjust the recording level am 4 Press the REC button to enter the AN recording standby mode O 2 Adjust the REC LEVEL dial according to the sound source te P 36 Q e D Co ce I O Q x D Q ot EN VOL is 1 Press the REC button l f e EJ appears on the display and recording S L ONTNNENIONNNONN Sst Starts R Booootiiii f 4 DOORORROOORRROOCRNININII d d Ez Elapsed recording time b Level meter _ c Input level meter
55. back starts after the set time is reverse skipped 4 Press the OK button e The selected menu screen appears D 6 Play menu Play Menu Press the button to select a menu item m Baum San m Forward Skip File Skip 10 sec 1 min 5 min 10 min Forward Skip File skip 10 sec 30 sec 1 min 5 min 10 min Reverse Skip File skip 1 sec 3 sec 5 sec 10 sec 30 sec 1 min 5 min Press the OK button to finish the setting SD WALMT g GH Os LIMIT GH Forward Skip Setting fixed How to play with skipping and reverse skipping 1 Press the PLAY button to start playing YOC_120124 0001 wav fa 001 020 L O 00u16s 11 30 SEE T ELE LET EEL lj 42 30 234 EE l2 5 Oo RERDODAACOCOCODII I se Press BP 1 4 lt 4 button during playback YOC_120124 0001 wav A 0017020 L O 00ucbs 11430 LORDOODODOOOONOOOOOANNANI PTEE T 2 6 LLL LLL e The set space is skipped or reverse skipped and then playback starts MS e If there is an index mark nearer than the skip position the recorder skips or reverse skips to that position nua Aeld A EN File menu File Menu Erase lock File Lock Setting the erase lock for a file prevents erroneous deletion of important files In addition it prevents a file from being deleted even when you conduct a file erase P 50 l nNU W Jl4 N
56. be sure to recharge it before use The battery has a fixed durability If the battery quickly runs out even after being recharged under specified condi tions replace it with a new one AC adapter N Warning Do not disassemble repair or modify the AC adapter Doing so could cause an electric shock or injury Do not use the AC adapter near flam mable gas or material such as petrol benzin or thinner Doing so could cause an explosion fire or burn Safety precautions Do not short circuit the positive and the negative terminals of the plug Doing so could cause a fire burn or electric shock ifthe interior is exposed due to being dropped or damaged perform the following steps 4 Do not touch the exposed interior Doing so could cause an electric shock burn or injury 2 Immediately pull out the power supply plug from the outlet being careful not to receive an electric shock burn or injury 3 Contact your dealer or service station for service Leaving it could cause a fire or burn ifthe AC adapter falls into water or if water metal or a flammable foreign object enters into the product perform the following steps 4 Pull out the power supply plug from the outlet 2 Contact your dealer or service station for service Continuing to use it could cause a fire or electric shock If you notice an abnormality such as abnormal sound abnormally high tem perature burnt odor or smoke dur
57. center of the so called bell If breathing noises are audible move the recorder slightly away from the center of the pavillon Adjust sound by moving the If breathing noises are audible K 9 oy Zp 3 Ma String instrument When recording the sound of a string instrument such as a violin position the recorder slightly away from the upper part of the instrument pointing to the f hole of the body Point to the f hole Recording Tips for Each Instrument Acoustic guitar Electric guitar Position the recorder pointing to a place slightly To record sound directly from the speaker of a guitar away from the sound hole of the guitar For a rhythm amplifier position the recorder slightly away from the guitar keep a certain distance from the main body of speaker pointing to the center of the speaker cone the guitar For solo or melody focused music move paper To record sound from two speakers in stereo the recorder closer to the main body of the guitar position the recorder slightly away from the center during recording between the left and right speakers Move the recorder Guitar amplifier Guitar amplifier slightly away from Hard sharp sound gt the sound hole Round harmonic sound Hall Place the recorder on the center line of the stage with players also facing the direction of the micro phone Then fix the recorder with a tripod or other tool before starting
58. cessary files P 50 Please contact the Olympus Customer Support Center P 138 Card error Illegally copied file The SD card is not recognized correctly Remove the SD card and insert it again P 29 to 30 Erase the files w P 50 Memory full No remaining memory Erase unnecessary files P 50 No file No files are found in the folder Select another folder P 34 Format error There was an error while formatting the recorder s memory Reformat the memory 8 P 113 Can t create the system file Connect to PC and erase unnecessary file The file for management cannot be created due to a shortage of capacity for remaining memory Connect the recorder to a computer and delete any unnecessary files Cannot play this file Incompatible format Please confirm that the file can be played on this recorder P 46 Select a file No file is selected Please select a file then carry out the operation ee P 34 45 Same folder Can t be moved copied Attempting to move copy into the same folder Please select another folder 1SI aBessau wiejy f EN Alarm message list Message Description Action A file with the same filename already exists in the destination Please select another file folder Same files can t be moved copied Attempting to split a file other This file can t be
59. corder setting Fn Recorder A function cannot be Fn button allocation in the recorder Off allocated to the Fn mode button Fn MTR INDEX i P 48 Fn button allocation in the multi track A B rms P 49 mode Input Select cS P 82 4 Press the OK button Metronome cP 100 MP3 Convert i P95 e The selected menu screen appears CD Write us P 97 EN Device menu Device Menu Fn MTR setting A function cannot be Off allocated to the Fn button Input Select cS P 82 Metronome t P 100 MP3 Convert me P 95 CD Write 1s P 97 Bounce is P 98 Mute t P 6 Key change cS P 61 Solo r P 61 8 Press the OK button e To set other Fin buttons repeat steps 4 to The registered function is called Pressing the Fn button displays the setting screen for the registered function Memory select Memory Select When an SD card is inserted recording to the built in memory or to the SD card can be selected t P 29 Menu Device Menu gt Memory Select BD Mou Son rm Device Menu PBA IT 7 Setting Nuay adiAaq a Format Press the OK button Press the button to select the recording medium O eet ray Memory Select SD card Press the OK button to finish the setting Recording medium EN Nuayy AG EN Device menu Device Menu Sleep Power Save When 10 minutes default setting has elapsed with the
60. crophone omni directional ME15 Small concealing microphone with a tie clip Telephone pickup TP8 This earphone type microphone can be plugged into your ear while phoning The voice or conversation over the phone can be clearly recorded Connecting cord KA333 This connecting cord has stereo mini plugs 3 5 with resistance at both ends Used during recording to connect the earphone jack output of the recorder to the external microphone input jack Converting plug adapters PA331 PA231 that convert to the monaural mini plug 3 5 or monaural mini plug 2 5 are also enclosed Connecting cord KA334 This connecting cord has stereo mini plugs 3 5 with resistance at both ends Set Input Select to Line on the recorder Exclusive remote control set RS30W When the receiver is plugged into the REMOTE jack the recorder s recording and stop functions can be operated through the remote control The receiving position can be adjusted thereby allowing you to operate the recorder from various different angles JeUCIIdO saOssad y fa EN Glossary Description The rate or frequency at which an analogue signal is analyzed to determine acoustic delicacies The higher sampling frequency produces less difference in forward backward sounds Sampling frequency sampling rate Hz kHz The number of quantization bits helps determine how much data is required Quantization bits bit depth bit DANA l l to sav
61. e L R chan nels The larger the number is the higher the recording level is and the more the level meter is pushed further to the right e Recording when the level meter is way past the peak may result in noise even if the Rec Level is set to Auto or Limiter On e P 81 Make a test recording to see if the recording level is set properly Before starting to record select a folder from Folder A through Folder E We recommend that you selectively use the folders to organize your recordings based on their contents Normal Recording Normal 1 Select a folder for recording 2 Press the REC button to enter the recording standby mode m Biim tam m VOC_120124 0001 wav Al 0017001 O 00u00s 5 59 45 UDELL CELLET LLL LLL DELLE gern 48 30 24 M i o 48 ia 6 ER A TLLLLLLLLLLL ETETE 3 Adjust the recording level e Adjust the REC LEVEL dial according to the sound source Adjust the recording level Press the REC button to start recording e EJ appears on the display and recording starts WG LIMIT g AM SD EH LIMIT tom Bulpiozay E YOC_120124 0001 wav a A 001 001 LADDOOOODODDOCODIOONANANAANNNANNI 1 42 30 24 RODDOOONIODOOCODIOONANANANANNNN 1 a Recording folder b Elapsed recording time Memory status bar d Recording format e Remaining time for recording f Recording level meter h Press the STOP button to stop record
62. e OK button to finish the setting EN Voice guide Voice Guide This is a function that provides audio guidance of the operating condition Control this function this function by setting On Off of the audio guidance and by adjusting the speed and the volume 1 Menu gt LCD Sound Menu gt Voice Guide CD Sound Menu JILL p Backlight LED Beep Language L ang Intro Play 2 Press the OK button 3 Press the button to select a menu item Volume e Select an item to be set from On Off Speed and Volume 4 Press the OK button e The selected menu screen appears LCD Sound menu LCD Sound Menu On Off setting intro play Intro Play This setting sets On Off of the voice When the cursor is placed on a file in a folder the first few seconds of the file can be played guide This function is convenient when you want to 1 By pressing the button select find a particular file either On or Off and then press the OK button 1 Menu gt LCD Sound Menu gt Intro Play Speed setting HE CD Sound Menu The voice guide speed can be adjusted ESEA Bat between 100 and 400 1 Select the speed by pressing the Language button and then the OK button RST oe eee Volume setting The voice guide volume can be nua PuNos qy1 A Press the OK button NO adjusted between 01 and 05 3 Press the button to select
63. e a record when digitizing analog signals such as voice A Bit Rate indicates how many data bits are transmitted per second A 128 kbps file for example uses 128 kbits per second to encode data The smaller the bit rate you select the worse the quality and the smaller the size it will output The sound quality varies depending on digital audio compression algorithms such as MP3 even if the bit rates are the same Even if the bit rates are the same sound quality varies depending on the digital audio compression algorithm such as MP3 Bit rate kbps A linear PCM format is used so that no data gets lost due to compression and Linear PCM format original sound stays intact This format is used for music CDs CD DA This is one of the most popular digital audio compression algorithms It achieves a MP3 format l gt compression factor of about twelve while preserving sound quality A This is a storage system that does not lose the data stored on it even when the O Memory media power is removed In this manual it refers to the built in flash memory and the SD D card 5 lt Encoding is a process in which the information obtained from a source is Enin converted into data according to certain rules Or it is a process in which data is converted from one format to another such as audio compression according to certain rules EN General points Recorder Recording format Recording medium Metronome
64. e volume will be Playback Playback Press the STOP button to stop playback e I will appear on the display e Playback of the file will stop e Ifyou switch to the Home screen during playback you can return to the playback screen by pressing the F3 PLAYBACK button Changing the playback speed The playback speed can be changed between 50 and 400 without affecting the pitch Change it as necessary Change the playback speed with the A V button m amr tam DETEN A 006 006 a Q oowoz 03 4304 LOOOODAOCOODOCOCOOCDEANINI 4 42 30 24 EH z 6 of bw TTL I4 INDEX Input HTHH ANA e Variable bit rate MP3 files in which conversion bit rates vary within a file may not play back properly Playback Fast forwarding Press and hold the l button when the recorder is stopped e Fast forwarding stops once you release the PPI button Press the PLAY button to start playback from where it was stopped Press and hold the gt l button when a file is being played back e Playback resumes from that position once you release the PA button e If an index mark is placed in a file playback stops at that position 1 P 48 e The recorder stops when it reaches the end of a file If you keep pressing the P button the recorder continues fast forwarding from the beginning of the next file Rewinding Press and hold the kad button when the recorder is stopped
65. ecccccssescesseseeees 22 Recharging the battery cccccccccccccccseccccce J How to Use the POWER HOLD Switelises wesescosscscsascncossesses 25 Turning the DOWEL ON eesssseeecssosceoossosee 25 Turning the power Off escccccsssccceeecessseeees 25 Activating the hold mode eeesseeecseeeeeeeee 26 Clearing the hold mode s essscscooo0000000 IG Initial Settings before Using the Recorder eececcccccccccccccccccccccccce 27 Setting the date and time Time amp Date eocccccccccccccccccccccccccccscces 27 How to set the voice guide seeeeseeseseeeeee 28 Inserting and Removing the SD Card 29 Inserting the SD card ssseeeeessseeeeeoosceeoso0 29 Removing the SD card eessessssseeeeooooo000 30 Operations on the Home Screen eeeeeeee 31 Chapter 3 Recorder Mode What You Can Do in the Recorder Mode ecececccccccccccccccccceces 33 Recorder MOdEe ccsccccccccocooccoooooo0000000 33 Files and FolderS cccccccccc00000000000000 34 Before Recording e e ccececcccccocccco000000 36 Recording ecceccccccoco00000000000000000000 37 Normal Recording Normal esseesseeseeee00 37 Overdubbing Overdub crrssssceccceeeeeseee 39 Play Sync Play Sync esrecsesescscecesceceveeeee 4 Voice Sync Recording V Sync Rec 9943 Recording using the metronome eseeseee44 Searching for files eocccccccccccccsccccccccee 45 Playbacke ccccccccccccooo00000000000000000000 46 Playback ccoooocooooocoooooooooooooooooo0000000000000 46 Placing an index Markeeseeees
66. ed to an MP3 file Select a PCM format 44 1kHz 16bit file that is enabled to be converted to an MP3 file Cannot perform bouncing The volume of the track is either completely reduced or muted The SD card does not have enough free space Check the volume of the track and the On Off of the mute t P 61 Erase unnecessary files es P 50 Cannot use the tuner Input Select is incorrectly set Check the connected musical instrument to set the Input Select correctly P 82 Accessories optional Accessories exclusive to the Olympus voice recorder can be purchased directly from Online Shop on our company s website Stereo microphone ME51SW The built in large diameter microphone enables sensitive stereo recording 2 channel microphone omni directional ME30W Two ME30 monaural microphones come in a set with a miniature tripod and a connection adapter These are highly sensitive omni directional microphones supported by plug in power which are well suited to recording musical performances Compact Gun Microphone unidirectional ME31 This directional microphone is useful for recordings such as outdoor recording of wild birds singing The metal body provides a sturdiness to the high rigidity Monaural microphone unidirectional ME52W Use this monaural microphone that helps reduce the effect of ambient noise and record sounds from a remote location Monaural tie clip mi
67. en recording ends owing to the memory becoming full Initial Settings before Using the Recorder Setting the date and time Time amp Date When the date and time are set the recording time information is automatically recorded for each file Set the date and time in advance for easy management of recorded files When the recorder is turned on in the following cases Set time amp date is displayed Set the clock according to the procedure below beginning with step 1 e When using the recorder for the first time e When inserting the battery after not using the recorder for a long time e When the clock has not been set Select the setting item by pressing the gt a button e Select the item you want to set from Year Month Day Hour and Minute so that the item flashes fam cL a Time amp Date Select the current date or time by pressing the button Wy a e0 123e lho os A y 10 g BACK MID Y e Repeat to select the next setting item with the l d button and select the current date or time with the button Press the OK button to complete setting e The recorder clock starts operating from the set date and time Press the OK button in synchronization with the time signal or other clock JaPJODIY y Hulsy 310J q sHulas JeIU pa EN JaPJODIY y Hulsy Bojag sHulas JLU Initial Settings before Using the Recorder e When you se
68. evel for the connected get a clear recording adjust the output level for the external devices is too low connected devices When recording while an external monaural Files are not recorded The connected external l i microphone is connected the sound will only be in stereo microphone is monaural recorded by the L channel When the built in speaker amps and the like are connected there is a risk that audio feedback will occur Noise is audible while recording It is recommended that you use a through the Acoustic feedback is occurring headphone for the recording monitor recording monitor Perform adjustments such as further distancing the headphone from the microphone and not pointing the headphone at the microphone The maximum number of marks MEE e rase unnecessar 48 99 has been reached 4 Unable to set index The file is locked Unlock the file e P 90 marks Pap Unlock the file or cancel the read only setting of the file The file is read only on the PC EN Bbulooyss qnol Symptom Cannot recharge Probable cause Contains battery other than the specified battery Troubleshooting Action Use the supplied rechargeable batteries The battery is not properly inserted Insert the battery properly USB class set to Composite Change the USB class setting to Storage t P 109 Connect the recorder via USB while pressing and holding the STOP button to recharge it s amp P
69. ical instrument or the microphone con nected to the XLR standard phone combo jack Press the OK button to finish the setting Recording menu Rec Menu Microphone power source Mic Power This setting sets the voltage used when a microphone or an external unit which needs the phantom power supply is connected It also sets whether the power is supplied to the external microphone corresponding to the plug in power function 1 Menu gt Rec Menu gt Mic Power SO pei ua Rec Menu 4 gt B A rT tec Mode ormat Low Cut Filter 2 Press the OK button 3 Press the button to select a menu item m Bam tan m Mic Power Phantom Power Plug in Power Phantom Power This setting sets the voltage of the phantom power Plug in Power This setting sets the power supply of the plug in power 4 Press the OK button e The selected menu screen appears When Phantom Power is selected 4 Select the voltage by pressing the button and then the OK button m Wetman San am Phantom Power 24 2 To enable the setting turn ON the XLR Power switch on the recorder e Even if the microphone is not connected the remaining battery time will be reduced faster if the XLR power switch is turned ON so please be careful When Plug in Power is selected 4 By pressing the button select either On or Off and then press the OK button 7 LIMIT
70. ide File Divide 1 P 94 Property Property w P 95 Operation mode O Setting OK x Setting NG Choices T zo Gj A ks ki a a 5 To On Off O x x Copies and moves the files within the memory O x x Divides a file recorded on this device O x x Displays information about a file or folder O O x snuaw JO 1S1q A snu W JO 1ST MP3 Convert MP3Convert 1 P 95 CD Write CD Write se P 97 Bounce Bounce e amp P 98 Converts a PCM 44 1 kHz 16 bit WAV format file into an MP3 format file Directly writes a PCM 44 1 kHz 16 bit WAV format file into a CD Saves all the tracks in a multi track mode project to one file Inthe Multi track mode File Divide does not function In the recorder mode Bounce does not function Metronome Menu Metronome Menu Menu settings that relate to the metronome Set items Metronome Metronome s P 100 Choices Off On Setting You can set Display Countdown Tempo Sound Pattern and Volume Operation mode O Setting OK x Setting NG p ddo s Bulpiod2ay l LCD Sound Menu LCD Sound Menu Menu settings that relate to the LCD and sound Set items Backlight Backlight P 102 LED LED P 103 Beep Beep P 103 Language selection Language Lang P 104 Voice guide Voice Guide 1 P 104 Intro play Intro Play P 105 Choices Ligh
71. ile starts e When File move completed or File copy completed is displayed the process is completed EN nua al EN File menu File Menu File divide File Divide When a file with a large capacity or a file that has a long recording time is divided the File divide function makes it easier to manage and edit the file e Only the MP3 and PCM format files recorded with this recorder can be divided Stop at the position where the file should be divided m Bam tan a YOC_120124 0001 wav A oo1soe0 M 0 0 Im00s 01 430 L 42 30 24 1E art R e When the P a button is kept pressed the recorder fast forwards or fast reverses e Itis convenient if the dividing positions are marked with an index mark in advance 2 Menu gt File Menu gt File divide so HH Emn File Menu P B b A me PT 3 Press the OK button 4 Press the button to select Start HO Bau Son eet File Divide Cancel h Press the OK button SD matimit OH Ba tmit GH File Divide ao 7 Dividing e The display shifts to Dividing and file division starts When File divide completed is displayed file division is finished KES e File divide is available only from the file display screen e When the number of files in the folder exceeds 999 the dividing process is unavailable e Files with the File Lock e P 90 cannot be divided e After
72. ing EN DuIpIoD y Pausing the recording Press the REC button during recording EY will appear on the display e The recording standby mode will be released after two hours and the recorder will enter the stop mode e To resume recording press the REC button again Listening to the sound being recorded Recording monitor Connect headphones to the EAR jack of the recorder and you can listen to what is being recorded The monitoring volume can be adjusted with the VOLUME dial e Please set the Rec Monitor to On beforehand t P 87 KES e To protect your ears turn the volume down to 0 before putting on the headphones e To avoid feedback do not bring the headphones near the microphone during recording e Changing the monitoring volume does not affect the recording level or the mic gain Overdubbing Overdub In this mode you can easily dub over a previously recorded file This is handy when you create music or practice musical instruments since it allows you to dub a new track over a file that is being played back Usage Example File 1 Playback Drums Record the bass while listening to the playback i i i Play i i The new file fn ee tel after dubbing Gat Drums Bass Original File The original File 1 used for playback is kept as it was You can dub a new track over sound sources that have been recorded part b
73. ing use perform the following steps A Immediately remove the battery carefully 2 Contact your dealer or service station for service Leaving it could cause a fire or burn N Caution Do not touch or hold the AC adapter with wet hands Doing so could cause an electric shock or failure Do not use the AC adapter at a voltage other than the indicated supply voltage Do not insert a dusty power supply plug into the outlet Do not use the AC adapter when the power supply plug is not completely inserted into the outlet Do not pull out the power supply plug from the outlet when not in use Do not damage the power supply cord e Do not pull the cord to remove the power supply plug from the outlet e Do not place a heavy object on the cord e Do not place the cord near a heater e Doing so could cause a fire or electric shock l Disposal of rechargeable battery eS Li ion 00 Used rechargeable batteries are valuable resources When you dispose of a recharge able battery insulate the positive and negative terminals with tape or other material and bring them into your nearest shop that accepts recharge able batteries for recycling purposes For details visit the Web site of JBRC http www jbrc com l XLR standard phone combo jack Do not remove or insert the XLR stan dard phone combo jack while the recorder is recording or in stand by for recording Doing so could result in a large noise
74. ing an instrument Tuner function This recorder has a mode that supports tuning of guitar and bass guitar in addition to the basic chromatic tuner The reference tone A can be fine tuned using the calibration function Metronome function The metronome can be used as a rhythm guide during recording or when practicing an instrument Lissajous measurement function This function detects the phase difference between the right and left microphones and the sound source You can fine tune their position and angle by checking the Lissajous waveform shown on the display Key shift to change octave The octave of the sound source recorded in the multi track mode can be adjusted with the key shift function Audio CD output function By connecting an external USB CD drive and the recorder you can directly write recorded files into a CD MP3 conversion function The recorded PCM WAV data can be converted into an MP3 file in the recorder This enables you to manage data in the easy to use format when writing it into a CD or attaching it to email Name of Each Part PEAK display lamp L R Display LCD panel E ff button Home button List MENU button Menu Fn buttons F1 F2 F3 button Fad button OK button Confirm button Pl button a Built in stereo microphone L R REC LEVEL dial These two dials can be used to adjust the recording levels of the left
75. lowing steps to set each item in the menu 1 Press the MENU button 3 Press the button to select the item to be set amp 83 tm 7 Rec Menu bl Bia Slit CDiSound Menu SPEA pT Backlight SNUBW y VS O MOH e The menu screen opens Press the P i button to 4 Press the OK button select the tab which contains the target item to be set CD Sound Menu Sm Bal B pert Backlight VER e The screen shifts to the menu of the selected item e When the cursor in the setting tab is moved the menu screen changes EN How to set the menus h Press the button to select a I Press the MENU button to close menu item the menu screen IL O 2 e When the menu screen is opened gt o i 3 Press the OK button to finish the during recording or playing status D Satin pressing the MENU button returns S S the screen to the previous screen e The screen shows that the setting is finalized e If you press the K lt button without pressing the OK button the setting operation is cancelled and the screen returns to the previous screen EN snUaW JO 1ST Set items Recording mode Rec Mode P 79 Mic gain Mic Gain s amp P 80 Recording level Rec Level P 81 Input selection Input Select P 82 Mic power Mic Power s P 83 Recording format Rec Format 1 P 84 Low cut filter Low Cut Filter a P 85
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77. mode h d a F 4 D Metronome s P 70 This recorder has a metronome function Metronome lt A C N Lissajous t P 69 Use this function to detect and measure the phase difference between the microphone and the sound source C EN Chapter 3 Recorder Mode What You Can Do in the Recorder Mode Recorder Mode This recorder has four recording modes Normal Overdub Play Sync and V Sync Rec You can select the appropriate mode for a wide range of recordings such as recording of musical performances and field recording Normal Play Sync This is the normal mode of recording This mode allows you to record only the input sound of musical instruments etc that Usage Example is being played along with the playback of a previously recorded file Usage Example A I I e N f 4 Recording S HA a a fi on 2 i Ag D ih Play Sync mom mA ma Zo QF L A ig wav Overdub In this mode you can easily dub over a previously recorded file V Sync Rec U E le i j l sage ENGI IC In this mode recording starts automatically when a sound louder than the set voice sync level is detected Usage Example Recording Recording Recording standby pPOW 1 p102 4 24 Ul OG ULD NOA 1eUAA A EN SJap O4 pue saji4 O EN Files and Folders Folders In the recorder mode the recording folders Folder A thr
78. n press the OK button MS e The capacity of the recording medium displayed on the recorder includes the capacity of the management file used by the recorder The capacity displayed in the SD card is lower than the specified capacity However it is not an error System information System Info On the menu screen the device information can be checked l 2 3 Menu Device Menu gt System Info vim LIMIT H SD fs LIMIT ony LLL Device Menu Rm4 IT For Memory Info System Info Nuayy 2212 f Press the OK button Model Version Serial No are displayed After checking the information press the OK button EN Chapter 7 About the PC Using the recorder on your PC When connected to a PC the recorder enables you to do the following Apart from using this recorder as a multi track recorder or a music player you can also use it as an external memory for your PC that is as a storage device amp amp P 121 The PC operating environment Operating system Operating system Microsoft Windows XP Vista 7 Mac OS X 10 4 11 to 10 7 Standard installation Standard installation Compatible PC s Compatible PC s Windows PC s equipped with one or more Apple Macintosh series equipped with one free USB ports or more free USB ports Notes This is the operational environment for saving files recorded by this recorder to your PC via the USB con nection The
79. n the input recording level remains lower than the specified setting for longer than the set detecting time the recorder shifts into the wait status or the stop status Mode setting 4 By pressing the button select either One time or Continuous and then press the OK button One time After completion of recording the file closes and the device shifts into the recording stop status Continuous After completion of recording the file closes and the device shifts into the recording wait status When any sound is detected the sound is recorded in a new file Nua HuIpIo2 y A EN Recording menu Rec Menu Microphone gain Mic Gain 4 Press the OK button Sensitivity to the input source can be changed in accordance with the application and or the recording environment e The sensitivity setting for the selected input source appears 1 Menu Rec Menu gt Mic Gain h Press the button to select the sensitivity Rec Menu PBA m YT Mic Gain A Low Cut Filter e For Built in Mic and External Mic E you can select from Hi Mid and 2 meee OKEn Lo and for XLR L and XLR R F you can select from Hi and Lo C 3 Press the button to select the 6 Press the OK button to finish the Input source setting Mic Gain Built in Mic This setting adjusts the sensitivity of the built in stereo microphone External Mic This set
80. ng the recorder on your PC Connecting to your PC l 2 3 Turn the recorder on Connect the USB cable to the USB port of the PC Be sure to connect the USB cable to the connecting terminal of the recorder while the recorder is in stop mode or turned off e Remote Storage appears on the recorder while the USB cable is being connected e When you set up the USB connection on the recorder the recorder will not be connected to the PC while AC Adapter is selected Select PC in the USB connection setting 1 P 109 e When you connect the recorder to Windows and open My Computer it will be recognized by the drive name of the product name While an SD card is inserted Removable Disk appears e When you connect the recorder to Mac OS it will be recognized by the drive name of the product name on the desktop While an SD card is being inserted Untitled appears KES e Be sure to exit the HOLD mode on the recorder before connecting the USB cable e For more information on the USB port on your PC refer to the user s manual for your PC Be sure to push the USB connector all the way in Otherwise the recorder may not operate properly e When you connect the recorder through a USB hub operation may become unstable In such cases refrain from using a USB hub e Be sure to use the designated USB cable supplied with the recorder If any other company s cable is used it may lead
81. nome Menu Metronome Metronome 4 Press the OK button Use this function as a guide when recording an instrument playing or when practicing a musical instrument e When Setting is selected the Menu screen opens deen oor an Setting 1 Menu gt Metronome Menu Pre Count Tempo Sound Pattern Volume Display setting So HH uae Metronome Menu EE A bm PT On Setting Press the OK button This setting sets whether the 5 metronome is displayed on the window or not Press the button to select a z menu item 4 Select a menu item by pressing the button and then the OK ESE A gt mm yr E inum Ean am Off Display Off The metronome does not function ea On Countdown setting The metronome functions in accor The number of counts before recording dance with the setting in Setting starts can be adjusted between 00 You can set Display Countdown 1 Press the button to select the ce Sound Pattern or number of counts and then press calc the OK button Gann far Pre Count EN Metronome menu Metronome Menu Tempo setting Volume setting The metronome speed can be adjusted The metronome volume can be between 40 and 208 adjusted between 01 and 10 1 Press the button to select 4 Select the volume by pressing the speed and then press the OK the button and then the OK button button Volume 03
82. nu Play Menu eccccccccccccccccccee 88 Play mode Play MOce eeseesseeseesevecees000 88 Skip space Skip Space erreeceecesceeeeeeeeeee 88 File menu File Menu cccccccccccccccccccee Q0 Erase lock File Lock eccceccccccccccccccceccecee Q0 File Move Copy Move Copy seessesseseee09 1 File divide File Divide eccccccccccccccccccceeee G4 Property Property coc00000000000000000000000000 5 MP3 Convert MP3 Convert essesecseeseeeee 95 CD write CD Write eccccccccccccccccccccccccveee D BOUNCE BOUNCE ecccccccccccccccccccccccccceeee QB Metronome menu Metronome Menu ececccccccccccccccce 100 Metronome Metronome esresseseesseeees 100 LCD Sound menu LCD SouNnd Menu eccccccccccccccccccee 102 Backlig ht Backlight ccccccccccccccccccccccoes 2 LED LED covcccccscccccssscecceccescccccccsoossees 103 Beep sound Beep eoreeeeccccecccccreceseeeee 103 Language switch Lang Language Lang cocoooo000000000000000000 J4 Voice guide Voice Guide esrceseeseesseeee 104 Intro play Intro Play cocoo0000000000000000000 5 Device menu Device Menu eccceeeeeeee 106 Fn key setting Fn Setting eosessessseseess 106 Memory select Memory Select esses 107 Sleep Power Save seeeeeeseseseceososocsoceee 1 08 Time setting Time amp Date orressesseeseese 108 USB setting USB Settings cssessecsccsseeee 109 Setting reset Reset Settings eecsescccsees 111 Format Format cooooo0000000000000000000000000 3 Memory information Memory Inf
83. o 115 System information System Info s 115 Chapter 7 About the PC Using the recorder on your PC ecccceeee 117 The PC operating environMentesssessees 117 CONNECTING tO your PC ereecececccccccceceeee 18 Disconnecting from your PCeeesseseeseese 119 Transferring voice files to your PC sss 120 Using the recorder as a USB microphone speaker eeeeeeseseeeee 121 Using the recorder as an external memory for your PC e eseeesee 121 Chapter 8 For Quick Reference Alarm message liSt ceccccccccccccccccccccce 123 Troubleshootingerccccccccccccccccccccccece 25 Accessories Optional ecccccccccccccccceee 27 Glossary 0000000000000000000000000000000000000 1 28 Specifications 000000000000000000000000000000 29 Technical assistance and support 134 EN EN Safety precautions Before using your new recorder read this manual carefully to ensure that you know how to operate the recorder safely and correctly Be sure to keep this manual on hand so that you can refer to it at any time l Important safety instructions e Important safety instructions are indicated by symbols and text as shown below Be sure to follow these instructions to protect yourself and others from personal injury or damage to property e The meanings of the symbols are as shown below Danger This sign indicates that incorrect handling could lead to serious danger causing death or severe injury Warning This sign indicates th
84. o 35 C When storing the recorder for a long time 20 10 50 C Using the battery outside the above temperature range could cause performance deterioration or a shorter period of durability If the recorder is not to be used for a long time remove the battery prior to storage to prevent liquid leak or rust e Anew battery or a battery that has not been used for a long time one month or more may not completely recharge due to the nature of lithium ion batteries In such a case repeatedly recharge and discharge the batteries a few times e Dispose of the battery according to applicable laws When disposing of the battery without completely discharging it insulate the battery terminals with tape or take other measures to prevent short circuiting e When the unit s USB Class is set to Composite with the USB setting charging will not start c P 110 e Ifthe battery runs out and you cannot change the USB settings connect the recorder via USB while pressing and holding the STOP button for around 10 seconds until a logo appears on the display The setting will switch automatically to Storage allowing you to recharge the recorder For customers in Germany Olympus has a contract with the GRS Joint Battery Disposal Association in Germany to ensure environmentally friendly disposal How to Use the POWER HOLD Switch Turning the power on Slide the POWER HOLD switch in the direction of the arrow
85. ophone During 48 0 kHz 24bit 20 Hz to 23 kHz recording mode 48 0 kHz 16bit 20 Hz to 23 kHz 20 Hz to 20 kHz e However when recording in the MP3 format 44 1 kHz 24bit 20 Hz to 21 kHz the upper limit value of the frequency 44 1 kHz 16bit 20 Hz to 21 kHz response depends on each recording mode 44 1 kHz mono 20 Hz to 21 kHz See the table above Guide to recording times E Linear PCM format Recording mode PUEI NEMAL A 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB a ik pO pen rset yen i an neon oe oee APPT OR Aien a Pea o cae 882kHz 24bit Approx h 40min gn Gomin asom 16h omin 32h Aomin 882kHz 16bit Approx 2h 30min choom Ha 3omn 24h omin 49h Oomi Toae Dadian Ein oan an cots Paa eel ARDON Ie a coin cen ain Sn a4iKH2 24bit emn ai oom ashesomin s2 omin sh Domin RE ARES en on ene Pina eee SPTX 10h 00min ren Pan nen en suoiedijIoads a SUOHEIIJIDIAS E MP3 format Recording mode Built in memory SD card 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 64GB 320kbps Approx 22h 30mIn ssh bomn 104h comin 214h 00min 4321 00min nee eroana eaen aenn aoan st oni aem apmo ate toan eann oren 4 kbps mono Approx 14h00min oer gomin 522h amin 1074h 00min 2163h Oomin Notes e The values above are for reference only e Available recording
86. ory selection is set to Internal memory or SD card t P 107 Locked or read only files cannot be erased t P 90 No more recordings can be made when Memory full appears Erase unnecessary files before continuing to record Files that the recorder does not recognize as well as folders containing such files will not be erased To erase them connect the recorder to your computer Check the remaining battery level beforehand in order to avoid running out of the battery during the process Note that the erasing process may take a few tens of seconds Never perform the following operations while erasing is in progress as doing so may damage your data 4 Disconnect the AC adapter 2 Remove the battery 3 Remove the SD card while the recording medium is set to SD card Chapter 4 Multi Track Mode POW A2eJ INW 24 U OG ULD NOA RUM S EN What You Can Do in the Multi Track Mode Multi Track Mode The multi track mode allows you to separately record and play back different parts sound sources guitar bass drums keyboard vocal etc You can manage up to 8 tracks under 1 project Recorded tracks can be edited separately to adjust the output level or balance which is ideal for creating a demo In this mode you can record over an already recorded track unlike in the recorder mode Edited tracks can be mixed bounced into a single file Project gt f Track 1 T
87. ough Folder E are available Folder A Folder B S Folder C a Folder D a cococoocoooo Folder E 002 003 004 005 006 007 999 Any files or folders directly under the Recorder folder will not be displayed on this recorder Selecting folders and files Home Screen Recorder Folder List Screen Lis F Recorder fa Folder B a Folder C D Folder D a Folder E len Folder A File List Screen a tan m Folder Voc 120124 0001 wall YOC_120124 0002 wav YOC_120124 0003 mp3 YOC_120124 0004 wav YOC_120124 0005 wav 124 0006 wav YOC_120 YOC_120124 0007 mp3 2 2 2 Files and Folders File Screen Limiter Compressor Mic gain Input source Low cut filter Al Baum am os Remaining battery iO PAU SEA File name Recorder status indicator y i File lock A Biante mel EJ Recording Total f files in the fol otal number of files in the folder 0 06 Gs CD Recording standby z Memory Recording format Folder Current file number Memory status bar IL Stopping Playback position bar IEJ Playing back sync 199 45 Ga Fast forwarding V Sync EJ Rewinding dale CAMERONAOROAOADONRONEERANBEBENEE J ca Elapsed recording 2 z ER 5 ce TOI IENE ELE FNNOONNNNOBHO0000000000KKEEEEEREOAS AE playback time Function guide INDEX MTMN eimai lng tine el recording File
88. possibly causing a hearing problem or hearing loss Notes on the external CD DVD drive Please note that Olympus does not guarantee to customers the operation of a CD DVD drive In addition owing to changes to each manufacturer s specifications the CD DVD drive may no longer be recognized properly in some cases Besure to operate an external CD DVD drive using an AC power supply Write operations will not be stable if the CD DVD drive is run from the recorder s power supply Checking Accessories The accessories shown below come with the purchased product Contact your dealer if any accessory is missing or damaged Recorder Lithium ion battery Manual LI 50B USB cable USB AC adapter A514 USB conversion connector The AC plug is included e Contents may vary depending on purchase location e Warranty differs depending on purchase location Warranty card may not be included How to attach the strap EN Chapter 1 Overview of Recorder Sainjea UIEN EN j High performance directional stereo microphone and quality amplifier circuit The newly designed stereo condenser microphone enables you to record live quality sound Our devotion to circuit design has realized separation of audio and system boards and independent power supplies to each board and consequently achieves a low noise and a high S N ratio Supporting the minimum frequency characteristic of 20
89. pprox 16h 15min 44 1 kHz mono Approx 12h 30min Approx 2h 45min Approx 17h 30min E Lithium ion battery MP3 format Recording mode Built in stereo microphone During recording mode When recording with phantom power Headphone playback 320 kbps Approx 11h 15min Approx 2h 30min Approx 15h 00min 256 kbps Approx 11h 30min Approx 2h 30min Approx 15h 30min 128 kbps Approx 11h 45min Approx 2h 30min Approx 16h 15min 64 kbps mono Approx 12h 30min Approx 2h 45min Approx 16h 15min Notes e The values above are for reference only e Battery life is measured by Olympus It varies greatly according to the conditions of use suoiedijIoads fal Technical assistance and support The following are contact information for technical support for Olympus recorders and software only Technical Hotline Number in the U S and Canada 1 888 553 4448 User Support E mail address in the U S and Canada distec olympus com Technical Hotline Number in Europe Toll free number 00800 67 10 83 00 available for Austria Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany Italy Luxemburg Netherlands Norway Portugal Spain Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom Charged numbers for the Rest of Europe 49 180 567 1083 49 40 23773 4899 User Support E mail address in Europe dss support olympus europa com For customers in Europe CE
90. r metal or a flammable foreign object gets into the product perform the following steps A Immediately remove the battery 2 Contact your dealer or the Olympus Service Station for service Continuing to use it could cause a fire or electric shock Do not insert a card other than SD SDHC or SDXC card into the recorder If you accidentally insert such a card do not try to forcibly remove it but contact our repair center or service station Do not operate the product while driving a vehicle such as bicycle motorbike or car Doing so could cause a traffic accident Do not leave the product within the reach of infants or children When using the product near them take extra care and do not carelessly leave the product unattended Children cannot understand warnings and cautions In addition the follow ing accidents could happen Accidentally wrap the headphone cord around the neck and suffocate Perform a wrong operation causing injury or electric shock Avoid using the product in an airplane hospital or other place where use of electric devices is restricted Or follow the instructions given at the site When carrying the recorder by a strap ensure that it does not get caught on other items caution Do not turn the volume up before start ing operation Doing so could cause a hearing problem or hearing loss Stop using the product if you notice an abnormality such as unusual odor
91. rack 2 Save as one file we Track 3 A Bounce ZZ M J p Track 4 P y Track 5 r AA ss ell T You can manage up ie to 8 tracks under 1 project 08 Files and Folders Folders In the multi track mode there are folders for managing PRJ Project Files are managed by the project and each project has a number assigned PRJOO2 PRJOO3 PRJ999 Selecting a project and track Home screen Project screen so H ue Project PRJOO2 PRJOOS 00 05 37 02 18 47 PROJECT Btracks tracks PRuood PRJOOS PRJOOG 00 11 53 00 03 39 00 24 36 4tracks 4tracks 6tracks MultiTrack oTREREC 001 002 o a 004 D 005 Q T O 006 O D 007 999 Multi track screen yan unt PRJOO1 On Ileus e s L PEEPEPERPELILLLINIINIINIIMNII osoa 2 L E R Mute Bounce 2TREREC EN Files and Folders Multi track screen Icon display Iso GRIET PRJOQI Recorder status indicator y Oy CH J s IF Key shift L CRRRRRRCCRRRRRCCNARENIIMIIN f FE KRRRRREECRRRCRCCIEERIIIIMNN e Output balance NA 5 PUNEQUUEENNANUEOOEEY f Output scale 3 DEERECCRRECROCEEARIIINIINNN e Mute SJap O4 pue s l4 S Track number H S TANNYNENENENENNEVENENUNEEYE e Function guide i Mute Bounce 2TREREC l File list screen under a project Icon display soy ani PRIOO1 i Files assigned to tracks al WA
92. rd is inserted it will be recognized by the inserted it appears as Removable drive name Untitled Disk 2 Double click on the product 3 Click on the product name folder name removable icon on the OO desktop A Copy the data 3 Copy the data h Disconnect the recorder from your 4 Disconnect the recorder from your PC c P 119 PC P 119 Note e During data communications Busy appears and the PEAK indicator light R flashes NEVER disconnect the USB while the PEAK indicator light R is flashing If you do the data may be destroyed Dd JNOA UO 19p102 1 y HUISA D Chapter 8 For Quick Reference Alarm message list Message Battery low Description Battery power is getting low Action Charge the batteries If you run out of battery power soon after charging the battery has reached its life Replace it with a new one P 22 File locked Attempted to delete a locked file Unlock the file P 90 Select a recorder and record Attempting to record other than in the recorder mode Select a folder from among Folder A to Folder E and try recording again P 34 No more can be set The file is full of index marks maximum of 99 marks Erase index marks that are no longer required ss P 48 Folder full Memory error The folder is full of files maximum of 999 files Error in the internal memory Erase unne
93. recorder will skip to the beginning of the current file c STOP button Pressing the STOP button will release the segment repeat playback and playback will stop d Pl button Pressing the Pl button will release the segment repeat playback and the recorder will skip to the beginning of the next file MS e Adding erasing an index mark while a segment is being played back in repeat will release the segment repeat playback and set the recorder back to the normal playback mode EN Erasing a File 6 Press the OK button You can erase a file from its folder You can also erase all files in a selected folder 2 While the recorder is stopped press the ERASE button e The display switches to Erasing and erasing starts Erased appears when the file is erased Select a file to erase t P 34 P 45 oO Bulselq e f no action is taken for 8 seconds the recorder will return to the stop mode 3 Select All in folder or One file with the button VOC 120124 0001 wavll Erase All in folder One file Cancel 4 Press the OK button 5 Select Start with the button Moc 120124 0001 wav One file Cancel EN Partially erasing a file You can erase an unwanted part of a PCM format file recorded with this recorder 1 Play the file you wish to partially erase e Locate the beginning of the part you wish to erase If the file is long you c
94. repair by a third party not certified by Olympus or other reason lt Notes on record files gt e Olympus bears no liability even if a record file is erased or becomes unplayable due to a failure of the recorder or PC e Recorded contents can be used for personal use only It is prohibited by the Copyright law to use copyrighted work for other purposes without permission from the owner Safety precautions Recorder NWarning Do not use the product where there may be flammable or explosive gas in the air Doing so could cause an ignition or explosion Do not use or store the product fora long time where there is a lot of dust humidity oil smoke or steam Doing so could cause a fire or electric shock Do not disassemble repair or modify the product Doing so could cause an electric shock or injury Do not touch the operating AC adapter or the recharging battery for along time The AC adapter and battery become hot dur ing recharge Touching these for a long time could cause a low temperature burn Always use the dedicated Olympus lithium ion battery and AC adapter Using another product could cause a fire or electric shock due to heat generation deformation or other reason In addition the recorder or power supply could fail or an unexpected accident could occur Note that damage caused by using an uncertified product will not be compensated for If the product falls into water or if wate
95. ressing the button and then the OK button m fg Built in Mic Limiter 2 Limiter 1 Compressor 1 Select this setting to enhance the sound strength The recorded sound will have a richer release but a poorer attack This setting is suitable for music EN recordings nus bulpiodey EN Limiter 2 Compressor 2 Select this setting to equalize the sound strength The sound can be recorded at a predetermined set volume to produce equalized recordings The recorded sound will have a richer attack but a poorer release This setting is suitable for voice recordings Limit Comp Off This setting is used when adjusting the input level without using the correction function Limiter Compressor LimittComp Off Recording menu Rec Menu Input switch Input Select This setting sets the input channel of the audio source l QO NO Menu gt Rec Menu gt Input Select E WALMT gH Ba tmit GH Rec Menu Mic Power Re mat ow Cut Filter Press the OK button Press the button to select the Input source Input source Input Select Built in Mic External Mic Line XLRiPhone Built in Mic Sound is input through the built in stereo microphone External Mic Sound is input by connecting an external microphone to the MIC jack Line Sound is input by connecting an external unit to the MIC jack XLR Phone Sound is input through a mus
96. ring that has been plucked appears EN 2 Adjust while looking at the tuning meter and the indicator GLMIT 9 0H Het GH Guitar e Tune accurately with the needle pointing to the center of the meter A guitar chords chart String number Note name 2 3 4 5 G D A A bass chords chart String number Note name 1 2 3 4 G D A E About the Lissajous measurement In facilities for sound recording such as broadcasting studios the distance between a microphone and a sound source is automatically measured from the phase difference The Lissajous waveform helps you obtain the optimal positioning of a dynamic microphone or a condenser microphone l What is a phase difference A slight difference between two sound waves is called a phase difference The sound is equally e Q L Pow fed into the left right sides of the microphone if it i 7 S n 2 7 T is directly in front of the sound source However a slight time difference is produced between the left and right channels if the sound source is slightly off either to the left side or right side of the microphone Use the lissajous measurement to perform optimal sound recording Connect an amplifier to the recorder 3 The current measurement value appears before starting to measure Bd Baum San ay Lissajous When u
97. s to empty tracks m Boum tam PRJOOT O00 400s Continued on next page You can record additional tracks while playing back a previously recorded track 4 Select an empty track with the button a Empty track 2 Press the REC button to enter the recording standby mode 3 Adjust the recording level with the REC LEVEL dial 4 Press the PLAY button to play back the previously recorded track e All files assigned to the track will be mixed and played back e The audio of mixed playback will be output through the EAR jack Creating a Multi Track Project 9 Repeat steps 3 to 6 to add more sound sources to empty tracks 10 5 Press the REC button to start recording e Listening to the playback press the REC button The recording will be made on the track specified in step 6 Press the STOP button to stop recording and playback Bounce the tracks This recorder allows you to save up to 8 tracks under 1 project Once you run out of empty tracks create bounce files and assign them to tracks You can bounce any of the files that are currently assigned to tracks 1 Press the preassigned Fn Bounce button e The option of bouncing files becomes available once you set the Track assignment P 62 e Be sure to assign the Bounce function to the Fn button in advance e amp P 106 2 Press the button to select Start lt j 3 Press the OK but
98. seesceecceeosoe0048 Segment repeat playbaCke eesessesecceseee0049 EraSinNge ccccecccceoocooo0000000000000000000000 50 Erasing a File seeeeeseeseecsocceoosoosooosoosooos000 5 Partially erasing a file s seeeessseeeccossoeeeooo0 5 1 Chapter 4 Multi Track Mode What You Can Do in the Multi Track Mode ececccccccccccccccccccces 54 Multi Track MOC C5cccccccccccccccccccccccccccccce 54 Files and Foldlersececccccccccccccccccccccccee 55 Creating a Multi Track Projectecccccecess 57 Erasing a Multi Track Project Track 64 Erasing a PrOjECteeeecceceesecccesosesosesesosoe00 G4 Erase a track ssssscsccocoooo00000000000000000000 4 Table of Contents Chapter 5 About the Tuner the Lissajous and the Metronome Using the TUNEL eocccccccccccccccccccccccccce 67 About the Lissajous measurement eeeee 69 Using the metronome ececccccccccccccccccee JQ Chapter 6 Menus How to set the MENUS coecceccccceccccccccce 72 List of MENUS ecccccccccccccccccccccccccccccce J 4 Recording menu Rec Menu eeececccceeee 79 Recording mode Rec Mode eseeeseeseeseee 79 Microphone gain Mic Gain sseseeseeseesee 80 Recording level Rec Level scssscsseseeesee08 1 Input switch Input Select seccsccssesseeseee87 Microphone power source Mic Power 83 Recording format Rec Format eseeseeseee 84 Low cut filter Low Cut Filter seeeeeeeseceeee 85 Pre recording Pre Recording seseeseeseee 86 Recording monitor Rec Monitor s 9687 Play me
99. sing a dynamic microphone or condenser microphone display El Wim an Lissajous m Baum San a _ Lissajous PUBIs 9U 1 4 1 Y JO MOY ay _ EAR jack XLR standard phone combo jack Phase difference 0 Phase difference 90 Home gt Lissajous degree degrees Wau Son eat crea Lissajous Lissajous Phase difference 135 Phase difference 180 degrees degrees jUdWaINSeaW snofess y noqy E EN SWOUOI9W y Hulsn Using the metronome 1 Home gt Metronome Tempo instructions to provide a rough idea of tempo LARGO wey ai J 40 59 Slowly LARGHETTO eee J 2606s Slowly ADAGIO Slowly J 66 75 Metronome ANDANTE Walking tempo J 76 107 2 Press the button to adjust the MODERATO Moderately J 108 119 tempo ALLEGRO Rapidly J 120 167 oe PRESTO Very fast J 168 200 Counter indicator PRESTISSIMO Very very fast J 201 208 Metronome weight Tempo l Tempo Instruction 3 Press the PLAY button to start the metronome e Use the VOLUME dial to adjust the volume of the metronome e Select the Metoronome Menu from the MENU to make additional settings for the metronome t P 100 Chapter 6 Menus How to set the menus Items in the menus are classified by the tabs Therefore when shifting between items you can quickly set the target item by selecting the tab to which it belongs Take the fol
100. t Hour or Minute the time display format switches between the 12 hour format and the 24 hour format every time the F2 button is pressed Example 10 38 p m 10 38 p m Nao lt gt 22 38 initial value e When you set Year Month or Day the display order switches every time the F2 button is pressed Example March 24 2012 2012 March 24 initial value March 24 2012 24 March 2012 How to set the voice guide After the clock is set the message Turn off the voice guide if you do not need it is played and Voice Guide P 104 is displayed Select Off when you do not need the voice guide e The recorder is ready to use when the date time and voice guide settings are complete For how to use the recorder refer to Let s use LS 100 t P 16 17 Inserting and Removing the SD Card Inserting the SD card SD in this manual refers to SD SDHC and SDXC Commercially available SD cards can be used in this recorder 1 Slide the lock switch to OPEN when the recorder is stopped and open the SD card cover SS Y _ m K i Terminal e Insert the SD card with the terminal face facing up as shown in the figure e If the SD card is inserted in the wrong direction or at an angle the contact face may be damaged or the SD card may get stuck e Recording cannot start unless the SD card is inserted all the way in 3 Close the SD
101. t names e By stopping the playback file you will also stop the recording file Play Sync Play Sync The Play Sync mode allows you to record only the input sound that is being played along with the playback of a previously recorded file Usage Example Playback z 4 Instruments Record the vocal part in sync with the playback of recorded l band performance l Sing A new file recorded in sync with the instruments Original File Instruments You can record your part while listening to the playback of a different part for reference This is ideal for practicing your part since it lets you check the pitch and tempo on the recorded file e Recording and playback in the Play Sync mode are available only when the PCM 44 1kHz 16bit recording format is used Bulpioday be Bulpsodey oS NO Set the Rec Mode to Play Sync P 79 Connect headphones to the EAR jack of the recorder e The file for sync recording will be played back through the EAR jack Select a file for sync recording t P 34 45 Press the PLAY button to start playback Press the REC button to enter the recording standby mode e Playback of the file will continue 6 Adjust the recording level e Adjust the recording level to balance it with the playback file Press the REC button to start recording e Playback will start from the
102. te P97 functions are the PCM format with 44 1kHz 16bit No other formats correspond Recording menu Rec Menu Low cut filter Low Cut Filter The recorder has a low cut filter function that eliminates low frequency sound during recording for recording of clearer sound It can diminish air conditioning noise and the noise of the projector 1 Menu gt Rec Menu gt Low Cut Filter o HE Rec Menu amp gt i pl la A IT Rec Mode tec Format Low Cut Filter Press the OK button 3 Press the button to select a menu item 100Hz Off 300Hz Use this setting when the 100Hz setting is not sufficiently effective 100Hz This function diminishes the noise generated by air conditions projec tors and so on It is effective when recording indoors Off This setting stops the function 4 Press the OK button to finish the setting a LMT O Low cut filter ow water Setting fixed Nuayy Bulpsooey EN nus bulpuoday Recording menu Rec Menu Pre recording Pre Recording The pre recording function starts recording a maximum of two seconds prior to the start of recording For example if you want to record the sound of a bird singing and you press the REC button when the bird sings recording starts a maximum of two seconds prior to the bird singing 1 Menu gt Rec Menu gt Pre Recording SO pret mE Rec Menu q PERA mT
103. the button to select a destination folder for files to be moved or copied E Haim San m Destination Recorder Multitrack e Multitrack will not be displayed if a file format different from PCM format 44 1 kHz 16bit has been selected Q Press the OK button File menu File Menu Moving copying to Recorder When the remaining space in the memory is insufficient the copying process is unavailable Press the button to select a When the total number of files exceeds 999 the folder to be moved or copied moving or copying process is unavailable e Do not remove the batteries during the file Destination moving or copying process The data may get damaged older C e A file cannot be moved or copied in the same o aer U folder e When the moving or copying process is can celled partway through the process the process is completed for all files that have already been moved or copied For all other files the process is cancelled Moving copying to Multitrack s Aliniestorkhiehi r eoki p oise z continue to be protected by File Lock after the lt 4 Press the button to select a moving or copying process project to be moved or copied e The moving or copying process cannot be used 7 for files located directly under the Recorder SD ium tam i folder f Destination 10 Press F2 OK button e Moving or Copying appears on the display and moving or copying of the f
104. the dividing process the front section is called File name_1 wav and the rear section is called File name_2 wav e Even MP3 or PCM files with a very short record ing time may not be able to be divided e Do not remove the batteries during the file dividing process The data may be destroyed File menu File Menu Property Property This function enables you to check information about a file or folder 4 Select the file or folder for which you want to display information c P 34 P 45 WG LIMIT SD EH LIMIT 3 20124 0 Folder Select File Select Menu gt File Menu gt Property rary yim LIMIT GH m HO Bauer San Property BM Name Property Name VOC_120124 0004 wav E File Date 12 0 00 12 00 Al Folder Select File Select Press the OK button OC_120124 0001 wav e If a file is selected Name Date Size and Bit Rate are displayed If a folder is selected Name and File are displayed After checking the information press the OK button MP3 Convert MP3 Convert This function converts an already saved PCM format WAV file into a bit rate 128 kbps MP3 file A large sized WAV file can be downsized MS e Files that can be converted are PCM format 44 1kHz 16bit files only 1 Select a WAV file to be converted In the recorder mode c P 34 P 45 1 Press the button to select the file from the file list screen
105. time may be shorter if many short recordings are made The displayed available recording time and recorded time are approximate indications e Variations in the available recording time will arise as there may be differences in the available memory depending on your SD card e Note that the differences in the available recording time may become more apparent if the number of bits bit rate is lower l Maximum recording time for a single file e The maximum capacity for a single file is limited to approx 2GB for the linear PCM format e The maximum capacity for a single file is limited to approx 4GB for the MP3 format Guide to battery life E lithium ion battery linear PCM format Recording mode Built in stereo microphone During recording mode When recording with phantom power Headphone playback 96 0 kHz 24bit Approx 9h 30min Approx 2h 15min Approx 12h 30min 96 0 kHz 16bit Approx 11h 0Omin Approx 2h 30min Approx 12h 30min 88 2 kHz 24bit Approx 10h 00min Approx 2h 30min Approx 13h 30min 88 2 kHz 16bit Approx 11h 15min Approx 2h 30min Approx 14h 00min 48 0 kHz 24bit Approx 11h 00min Approx 2h 30min Approx 14h 00min 48 0 kHz 16bit Approx 12h 15min Approx 2h 30min Approx 14h 15min 44 1 kHz 24bit Approx 11h 30min Approx 2h 45min Approx 15h 45min 44 1 kHz 16bit Approx 12h 30min Approx 2h 45min A
106. ting adjusts the sensitivity of the externally connected microphone XLR L This setting adjusts the sensitivity of the XLR type microphone that is con nected to the L channel XLR R This setting adjusts the sensitivity of the XLR type microphone that is con nected to the R channel EN Recording menu Rec Menu Recording level Rec Level This setting can set either automatic or manual adjustment of the recording level In addition with the limiter compressor of the input source it can adjust the audio range for limiting 1 Menu Rec Menu gt Rec Level Rec Menu S pip eh A im Pt Rec Mode Mic Gain i mat ow Cut Filter Press the OK button 3 Press the button to select the input microphone Rec Level External Mic Line rq a P Q XLR Phone R 4 Press the OK button e The setting for the selected input source appears D Press the button to select a menu item Li F xH Rec Level Manual Auto Manual The recording level is to be adjusted manually at recording Limiter compressor can be set Auto The recording level is adjusted automatically at recording This setting is convenient when you want to start recording quickly Nua Bulpioday Press the OK button e When Manual is selected the limiter compressor setting screen opens When Manual is selected 4 Select a menu item by p
107. ting time 5sec 10see 30sec 1min Always on Dim light time BOsee 1 min 2min Smin Always on Brightness 1 2 3 On Off 00 01 02 03 04 05 The languages available for display vary depending on the sales region On Off On Off Speed 100 400 The default is 100 Volume 01 02 03 04 05 10sec 5sec 3sec Off Operation mode O Setting OK x Setting NG M 2 E 8 P d 2 5 To O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O snuaw JO 1Sq a l Device Menu Device Menu Menu settings that relate to the device Operation mode O Setting OK x Setting NG Set items Fn key setting Choices Fn Recorder F1 F2 F3 Fn MTR F1 F2 F3 p ddo s uIp1o2 y4 O O Fn Setting P 106 The functions can be assigned from each 6 template Memory selecon Internal memory SD card O x 4 Memory Select P 107 f a Power save O O i 5min 10min 30min 1hr Off Power Save P 108 er a On RAO Clock setting H Minute Y Month D O Time amp Date ex P 108 Hour Minute Year Month Day x USB Connection USB setting PC AC Adapter Optional O O USB Settings 1 P 109 USB Class Storage Class Composite Setting reset Resets the settings to the default O Reset Settings P 111 esets the settings to the defau x Formatting Format sr P 113 Formats the selected
108. to Overdub or Play Sync set Rec Monitor to ON e When a speaker with built in amplifier or other device is connected microphone feedback could occur during recording For the recording moni tor use the head phone or set Rec Monitor to Off during recording Nuayy Bulpsooey A lt D 5 Z Play menu Play Menu Play mode Play Mode This setting enables you to select your preferred play mode 1 Menu gt Play Menu gt Play Mode tee TT a Play Menu Play Mode Skip Space Press the OK button Press the button to select a menu item BO Pour Son Play Mode E List One file Playback stops right after the current file is played List This setting plays the files in a folder 4 Press the OK button to finish the setting SD ge LIMIT OH LIMIT GH Play Mode Skip space Skip Space This function skips forwards or reverse skips reverses by the set time while playing a file It is convenient for moving quickly to the playing position or for playing short phrases repeatedly 1 Menu gt Play Menu gt Skip Space BO Bau Son rm Play Menu E gt bf A el yr Play Mode Press the OK button 3 Press the button to select a menu item SO Uam San m Skip Space Forward Skip Reverse Skip Forward Skip Playback starts after the set time is skipped Reverse Skip Play
109. ton e An animation will appear on the display and bouncing starts e Done appears when the bouncing is complete It will be saved as anew PCM format 44 1kHz 16bit file under the same project pelolg J PLIL NINW e Huey G YLL DalOlg yDeU NINyy e Buse EN Erasing a Multi Track Project Track Erasing a project Erase unnecessary projects 1 Select a project to erase m Boum tam om Project PRJOO2 PRJOOS 00 05 37 02 18 24 panlect tracks PRJOO4 PRJOOS l PRJOOG 00 11 53 00 03 39 00 24 36 tracks 4tracks acks 2 Press the ERASE button e The erase confirmation screen appears 3 Press the button to select Start m Bam tam Project PRJ002 PRJ003 Project Erase 4 Press the OK button e The display switches to Erasing and erasing starts Erased appears when the project is erased Erase a track Erase unnecessary tracks l 3 Select the project that contains the track you wish to erase m Bam tam amy Project PRJ002 PRJ003 00 05 37 02 18 47 NEW PRoJecT tracks PRJO04 PRJOOS PRJO0G Press the OK button e The multi track screen appears Ogee ea am PRJOO4 Ox00 00s e JB wa Node a e ie BACK 2TREREC Press the l button to go to the final list screen S Uim fom m PRJOO4 OC_120124 0002 wav VOC_120124 0003 wav 4 0004 wav YO 0124 0005 way W voc 120124 0006 wav Mute Bounce
110. ttached SD card manual before use e Ifthe SD card is not recognized remove the SD card and then insert it again to see if the recorder recognizes it e The processing speed may become lower de pending on the type of SD card The processing performance may deteriorate if the SD card is repeatedly written to or deleted In such a case initialize the SD card again P113 e For the SD cards certified according to our standards refer to the support page on our Web site http olympus europa com Although the manufacturers and types of SD cards whose operation we have certified are listed on our Web site operation of these SD cards is not guaranteed Note that it may become impossible to correctly recognize a listed card due to specification changes by the manufacturer or other reason Operations on the Home Screen When the recorder is turned on the home screen appears his recorder has the following five modes Each mode can be accessed from the home screen For each mode refer to the relevant page Recorder P 33 Normal overdubbing synchronization and voice synchronization recording are C supported UIDIDS WOH ay UO sUONLI dO a 4 C gt E Multitrack P 54 Select a mode You can create a file overlaying instruments and voice MultiTrack a A d N Tuner P 67 Use this function to tune your instrument Go to each
111. u try skipping to the beginning of a file during playback with Skip Space set to a selection other than File Skip the recorder will skip or reverse skip for the set amount of time before resuming playback P 88 yoegheld pe EN Placing an index mark An index mark will help you quickly locate a desired playback position when you fast forward rewind or cue a file e Be sure to assign the INDEX function to the Fn button in advance P 106 yoeqheld O l ES TN 1 At the position you wish to place an index mark press the preassigned Fn button m a YOC_120124 0001 wav Al 0017005 0 00 05 03 30 e A number appears on the display and the index mark is placed e Placing an index mark does not stop recording or playback so you can continue placing index marks at other positions by the same procedure Erasing an index mark 1 Select the file with the index mark you wish to erase EN 2 Select the index mark to erase with the PPA Fd button m Bam tam mn vVOC_120124 0001 wav A 001 006 L 0 00 05 03 30 3 Press the ERASE button while the index number is being displayed approx 2 seconds MD Mou Sam ree VOC_120124 0001 wav A 001 006 na 0 00 05 03 430 e The index mark will be erased e The index numbers after the erased index mark will be automatically adjusted KES e Each file can contain up to 99 index marks
112. using the USB cable The battery is not recharged if the PC is off or in the standby hibernation or auto power off mode e Do not use the USB hub to connect to the PC when recharging the battery e The battery indicator shows i when recharg ing is complete Recharging time about three hours This is the approximate time when recharg ing an empty battery to the full level at the room temperature The recharging time varies depending on the remaining battery level recharging state and other factors if W or iE is displayed the battery cannot be recharged The ambient temperature must be between 5 C and 35 C to recharge the battery fa The ambient temperature is too low W The ambient temperature is too high e Ifthe battery runs out very quickly even after being recharged to the full level replace it with a new one e Securely insert the USB connector all the way in The USB connector must be properly connected to operate normally Recharging E Discharge Because the lithium ion battery has self discharge characteristics recharge the attached lithium ion battery before using the product for the first time H Operating temperature The battery is a chemical product Although the battery performance varies even if the battery is used in the recommended temperature range this variation is not a failure E Recommended temperature range When operating the recorder 0 to 42 C When recharging 5 t
113. voc 10124 0002 wav VOC 1 20124 0003 was la YOC 1201 24 0004 wa I VOC 120 124 0005 way a 001 20124 0008 way Function guide l Mute Bounce EN Project number Elapsed recording playback time Memory status bar Playback position bar Level meter Input output level meter Project number Files that have been bounced or are available to be assigned to tracks Creating a Multi Track Project 1 Select Multitrack 2 Create a project MEW PROJECT yelolg yDeI HINy e Buea a Adjust the recording level Start recording wo Continued on next page EN pelolg yOeL lyNy e Huey S Creating a Multi Track Project 6 Stop recording Q L A aD O O 8 Adjust the track L R y CI Fall aE 0 i Way a LTUUU EOE EUEUORNNUNNERENUEY Fa UTR UEEUEEEAN Bounce the tracks 7 Check the track playback 9 Add tracks Repeat steps 3 to 6 to add more sound sources to empty tracks See pages 59 to 63 for details Creating a Multi Track Project Select Multitrack MultiTrack MEW PROJECT NEW PROJECT Select a track 2TREREC 2TREREC 2TRKREC button Create a project In the Multi Track mode recorded files tracks are s
114. y part Therefore this mode lets you enjoy building a song by gradually adding parts such as drums base guitar and vocal vi ox e Recording and playback in the Over Dub mode are available only when the PCM 44 1kHz 16bit recording format is used Bulpioday a Bulpsodey oS NO Set the Rec Mode to Overdub c P 79 Connect headphones to the EAR jack of the recorder e The file to be dubbed over will be played back through the EAR jack Select a file to dub over P 34 45 Press the PLAY button to start playback Press the REC button to enter the recording standby mode e Playback of the file will continue O Adjust the recording level e Adjust the recording level to balance it with the playback file Press the REC button to start recording e Playback will start from the beginning of the file e Recording of the input sound and playback of the file will start simultaneously ga GLIMIT GM VOC_120124 0002 wav STEFI LEFFFFEREREFERRRERERRRRERRRERREITS F 48 30 B4 l2 6 y UU F 46 IN AL F FRRRERRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRE ALLL a BASE A E a Level of the input sound to be recorded b Level of the output sound that is being played back c Overdubbing file number d Total number of files in the folder e Recording level meter Press the STOP button to stop recording OS e Dubbed files will be saved with differen

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