Olympus DM-420 - Manual (Page 4)

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Table of contents
Introduction
INDEX ....................................................... 3
Safe and proper usage .............................. 6
General Precautions ....................................... 6
Batteries ......................................................... 6
1 Getting Started
Main features ........................................... 8
Identification of parts ............................ 10
Display (LCD panel)
[Recorder] Mode Display Screen ..............11
Display (LCD panel) [Music] [Podcast]
[Audible] Mode Display Screen ................12
Power supply ......................................... 14
Inserting batteries ........................................14
Charging by connecting to a computer
via USB .....................................................15
Connect to the USB connecting AC adapter
(optional) to charge .................................16
Turning on/off the power ..............................18
HOLD ...................................................... 19
Setting time and date [Time & Date] ....... 20
Changing the time and date..........................21
Inserting and Ejecting a microSD card ..... 22
Inserting a microSD card .............................. 22
Ejecting a microSD card ................................ 23
Notes on the folders ............................... 24
About the folders for voice recordings ..........24
About the folder for music playback ............ 25
About the folder for Podcast Contents ......... 26
About the folder for Audible Contents ......... 26
Selecting the folders and files ................ 27
2 About Recording
Recording .............................................. 28
Recommended settings by recording
condition ................................................. 30
Recording from external microphone or
other devices ............................................31
3 About Playback
Playback ................................................ 33
Bookmark mode ........................................... 36
Setting an index mark or a temp mark ........ 38
How to begin segment repeat playback ...... 40
Erasing ................................................... 42
Partially erase a file (For DM-520) ............... 43
4 Menu Setting
Menu setting method ............................. 44
+ File Menu ................................................. 46
, Rec Menu ................................................. 47
- Play Menu ................................................ 50
. LCD/Sound Menu ..................................... 53
/ Device Menu ............................................ 54
Rearranging files [Replace] .......................... 56
Moving/Copying Files [File Move/Copy]
(For DM-520) ........................................... 57
Splitting Files [File Divide] (For DM-520) ..... 59
Timer Recording [Timer Rec] ........................ 60
Setting the Recording Scene [Rec Scene] ..... 62
Alarm Playback Function [Alarm] ................ 64
Setting the Playback scene [Play Scene] ...... 66
Guidance [Voice Guide] ................................ 68
Changing the USB Class [USB Settings] ........ 69
Formatting the recorder [Format] ............... 71
5 Using the Recorder on Your PC
Saving Files in Your PC ............................ 73
Operating environment ...........................74
Functions Available in
the Olympus Sonority ........................ 75
Installing Software ................................ 76
Uninstalling Software ............................ 78
Using Online Help ................................... 79
Connecting to Your PC ............................. 80
Connecting to your PC .................................. 80
Disconnecting from your PC ......................... 81
Running Olympus Sonority ..................... 82
Window Names (Olympus Sonority) ........ 83