Olympus WS-822 User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Names of parts

  4
• Recorder

  4
• Display

  5
• Setup

  8
• Inserting the battery

  9
• Turn the power ON

  9
• Setting the inserted battery

  10
• Setting the date/time

  10
• Charging the battery

  11
• Charging the battery by connecting to a PC’s USB connector

  11
• connection (model A514; optional)

  13
• Batteries

  15
• Inserting/removing a microSD card

  17
• Inserting a microSD card

  17
• Removing a microSD card

  18
• Preventing accidental operation

  19
• Setting HOLD mode

  19
• Releasing HOLD mode

  19
• Turning the power OFF

  20
• Turning the power OFF

  20
• [Home] screen operations

  21
• Selecting the mode

  21
• Folders

  23
• Folders for voice recordings

  23
• Folders for music playback

  23
• Selecting folders and files

  24
• Recording

  26
• Basic recording procedure

  26
• Pausing/resuming recording

  28
• Quickly checking a recording

  28
• Monitoring while recording

  29
• Recording with an external microphone

  30
• Recording with an external microphone

  30
• Recording from another connected device

  31
• Recording audio from another device with this recorder

  31
• Recording audio from this recorder with another device

  31
• Changing the recording scene [Rec Scene]

  32
• Changing the recording scene

  32
• Playback

  34
• Basic playback procedure

  34
• Playback through the earphones

  35
• Fast-forwarding

  36
• Rewinding

  36
• Skipping to the beginning of a file

  37
• Changing the playback speed/tone (voice changer*)

  38
• ABC repeat playback

  40
• Index marks/temp marks

  43
• Writing an index mark/temp mark

  43
• Erasing an index mark/temp mark

  43
• Calendar Search function

  44
• Using the Calendar Search function to search for a file

  44
• Selecting preset playback settings template [Play Scene]

  45
• Selecting a preset playback settings template

  45
• Erasing files/folders

  46
• Erasing files

  46
• Erasing a folder

  47
• Before using the FM radio function

  48
• Presetting radio stations automatically

  49
• Presetting a local radio station [By scanning]

  49
• Listening to FM radio

  51
• Listening to FM radio

  51
• Selecting the reception mode

  52
• Adding preset radio stations

  53
• [Set manually]

  53
• Deleting preset radio stations

  55
• Deleting an unneeded preset radio station

  55
• Recording FM radio

  56
• Recording FM radio

  56
• Setting menu items

  58
• Basic operation

  58
• File menu [File Menu]

  61
• [Voice Detect]

  61
• Preventing accidental file erasure [File Lock]

  61
• Sorting files [Sort by]

  61
• Moving/copying files [Move/Copy]

  62
• Dividing files [File Divide]

  62
• Displaying file or folder information [Property]

  62
• Recording menu [Rec Menu]

  63
• Selecting the recording sensitivity [Rec Level]

  63
• Setting the recording mode [Rec Mode]

  64
• Selecting microphone directivity [Zoom Mic]

  64
• Reducing noise during recording [Low Cut Filter]

  65
• Voice-activated recording function [VCVA]

  65
• Voice sync recording function [V-Sync. Rec]

  67
• Playback menu [Play Menu]

  69
• Skipping non-voice portions during playback [Voice Playback]

  69
• [Shadowing]

  69
• Reducing noise during playback [Noise Cancel]

  70
• Emphasizing voice more clearly [Voice Filter]

  71
• Selecting playback modes [Play Mode]

  71
• Changing music sound quality [Equalizer]

  73
• Setting a skip space [Skip Space]

  73
• Setting a preset playback settings template [Play Scene]

  74
• LCD/Sound menu [LCD/Sound Menu]

  75
• Setting the backlight [Backlight]

  75
• Adjusting the contrast [Contrast]

  75
• Setting the LED indicator light [LED]

  75
• Turning beeping sound ON/OFF [Beep]

  75
• Changing the display language [Language]

  76
• Selecting the speaker output [Speaker]

  76
• Device menu [Device Menu]

  77
• Selecting the recording media [Memory Select]

  77
• Setting power save mode [Power Save]

  77
• Setting the battery in use [Battery]

  77
• Setting the date/time [Time & Date]

  78
• Setting the USB connection [USB Settings]

  79
• Restoring the default settings [Reset Settings]

  79
• Formatting a recording media [Format]

  80
• Checking recording media information [Memory Info.]

  80
• Checking voice recorder information [System Info.]

  80
• FM menu [FM Menu]

  81
• Selecting the recording sound quality [Rec Mode]

  81
• Presetting a radio station [Set stations]

  81
• Setting scanning sensitivity [Scan Level]

  81
• Selecting the FM radio output [Output]

  81
• [Voice Detect]

  82
• [Voice Detect]

  82
• Moving/copying files [Move/Copy]

  84
• Moving/copying files [Move/Copy]

  84
• Dividing files [File Divide]

  87
• Dividing a file [File Divide]

  87
• Setting the USB connection [USB Settings]

  89
• Setting the USB connection [USB Settings]

  89
• Formatting recording media [Format]

  91
• Formatting a recording media [Format]

  91
• PC operating environment

  93
• PC connection/disconnection

  95
• Connecting the voice recorder to a PC

  95
• Disconnecting the voice recorder from a PC

  96
• Loading a file to a PC

  97
• Usage as external memory of the PC

  98
• Alarm message list

  99
• Troubleshooting

  101
• Recorder care

  104
• Accessories (optional)

  105
• Copyright and trademark information

  106
• Safety precautions

  107
• Specifications

  111