Olympus WS-823 User Manual page 102

Troubleshooting
Problem
Audio file sound is
distorted.
An audio file is not
recorded in stereo.
Missing audio file
7
Noise during playback
Non-voice portions
are not skipped during
playback.
Unable to erase a file
Unable to erase a folder
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Possible cause
WS-823 model only
The recording level hasn't been
adjusted.
The voice recorder's recording
level, or the output level of the
connected external device may
be too high.
The connected external
microphone is a mono
microphone.
[Rec Mode] is set to a mono
recording format.
WS-823 model only
A positive (+) value has been
selected for [ Zoom Mic].
The file was recorded in a
different folder.
Objects brushed against the voice
recorder while recording.
The voice recorder was placed
near a mobile phone or
fluorescent light during recording
or playback.
WS-823 and WS-822 models only
The [Voice Detect ] process has
not been performed.
[Off] has been selected for [Voice
Playback].
The file is locked.
The file is a read-only file.
The folder contains a file that the
voice recorder cannot recognize.
Solution
Redo recording after adjusting the
recording level (☞ P.63).
If the problem continues after adjusting
the voice recorder's recording level
(☞ P.63), adjust the output level of the
external device.
Sound recorded by a connected external
mono microphone is recorded on the left
channel only.
Set [Rec Mode] to a stereo recording
format (☞ P.64).
Select [Off] for [Zoom Mic] (☞ P.64).
Select another folder (☞ P.23, P.24).
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Redo the operation with the voice recorder
in a different location.
Use the [Voice Detect] function to extract
the speaking portions (☞ P.82).
Select [On] for [Voice Playback]
(☞ P.69).
You must unlock the file before you can
erase it (☞ P.61).
Unlock the file, or undo the read-only
setting on a PC.
Connect the voice recorder to a PC to erase
the folder (☞ P.95).