Olympus WS-823 - Manual (Page 38)

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Playback
Music files
If a music file transferred to the voice recorder
is unplayable, check that its sampling rate,
bit count and bit rate values are within the
supported ranges. The sampling rate, bit
count and bit rate combinations supported
for music file playback by the voice recorder
are shown below.
File format Sampling rate
Bit count/
bit rate
WAV format* 44.1 kHz 16 bits
MP3 format
MPEG 1 Layer 3:
32 kHz,
44.1 kHz,
48 kHz
MPEG 2 Layer 3:
16 kHz,
22.05 kHz,
24 kHz
8 to 320 kbps
WMA format
8 kHz,
11 kHz,
16 kHz,
22 kHz,
32 kHz,
44.1 kHz,
48 kHz
5 to 320 kbps
* WS-823 and WS-822 models only
• MP3 files with variable bit rates (bit rates
converted variably in a single file) may not
play normally.
• Linear PCM-format WAV files are the
only WAV files the voice recorder can
play. Playback of other WAV files is not
supported.
• Even if the file formats is compatible for
playback on this recorder, the recorder does
not support every encoder.
Changing the playback speed/tone
(voice changer*)
You can change the playback speed and
audio tone*. Changing the playback speed
is handy for speeding up conference
presentations, or for slowing down parts
difficult to discern when learning a language.
* WS-823 and WS-822 models only
1 Press the
`OK button during
playback.
2 Press the +/–,
9 or 0
button.
9 or 0 button:
Adjust the playback speed.
+/– button:
Adjust the audio tone* (voice
changer).
* WS-823 and WS-822 models only