VOICE RECORDER NOTE CORDER DP-20 INSTRUCTIONS Register your product on www.olympus-consumer.
EN Introduction Thank you for purchasing an Olympus Digital Voice Recorder. Please read these instructions for information about using the product correctly and safely. Keep the instructions handy for future reference. To ensure successful recordings, we recommend that you test the record function and volume before use. • The contents of this document may be changed in the future without advanced notice.
Getting started 1 Inserting Batteries Recording a b c d e f g Recording indicator light is lit while recording. ``` ` Strap hole • Strap is not supplied. a Current date/ b Recording mode indicator/ c Microphone sensitivity indicator/ d Total number of recorded files for the date/ e Current file number/ f Elapsed recording time/ g Remaining recording time Battery indicator: When [ ] appears on the display, replace the batteries as soon as possible.
Playback a b Changing the playback speed c d ``` Playback speed can be changed to the following settings: 0.5x, 0.75x, normal, 1.25x, and 1.5x. a Recording date/ b Current file number/ c Elapsed playback time/ d Playback position bar indicator Fast e Slow e Approximate file length s If the 0 or 9 button is pressed and held while the recorder is in playback mode, the file advances with sound.
s When searching for a file recorded on October 15. File search Search for files by the date they were recorded. `` `` `` Recorder status indicator M : During playback MF : During fast playback MS : During slow playback While the recorder is in stop mode, press and hold the STOP (z) button to display the [Time & Date] and [Remain]. The date display appears. Select October 15. The first file is played back. If the file is skipped, the recorder switches to the next file.
Menu setting method 1 2 Press and hold the SEARCH/MENU button for 1 second or longer. Press the 0 or 9 button to move the item you want to set. Changing the display language Time & Date Rec Mode • English • Deutsch • Français • Español • Italiano • Polski • Русский Language Set Setting time and date Changing the recording mode Setting the time and date beforehand enables easier file management.
Troubleshooting Q1: The power cannot be turned on. A1: • The batteries may be depleted. • The batteries may be inserted incorrectly. Check = and - before inserting new batteries. • Are the terminals of the batteries soiled? If so, clean them with a dry cloth. Q2: Nothing happens when a button is pressed. A2: • The POWER switch may be set to [OFF/ HOLD] position. Slide the POWER switch to the [ON] position. Q3: No sound or quiet sound is heard from the speaker while playing back.
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