Q3: Recording is not possible.
A3: By pressing the STOP (4) button repeatedly while the recorder stops, check if
the display shows:
• The remaining recording time in the selected folder may have reached [00:00].
• The number of files is 100.
Check if the display shows [FULL] by pressing the REC ( s ) button.
Q4: The playback speed is too fast (slow).
A4: The recorder may be set to fast (slow) Playback.
Specifications
Recording medium:
Speaker:
Built-in flash memory
Built-in ø 28 mm round dynamic speaker
Overall frequency:
Maximum power:
HQ mode: 200 to 7,900 Hz
120 mW
SP mode: 300 to 4,700 Hz
Earphone jack (monaural):
LP mode: 300 to 2,900 Hz
ø 3.5 mm diameter, impedance 8 Ω
Recording time:
Microphone jack (monaural):
VN-6500/VN-6000: 1 GB
ø 3.5 mm diameter, impedance 2 kΩ
HQ mode: Approx. 40 h. 30 min.
Power supply:
SP mode: Approx. 107 h. 55 min.
Two AAA (LR03) batteries or Two Ni-MH
LP mode: Approx. 604 h. 15 min.
rechargeable batteries
VN-5500/VN-5000: 512 MB
Continuous battery:
HQ mode: Approx. 20 h. 5 min.
Alkaline batteries: Approx. 39 h.
SP mode: Approx. 53 h. 40 min.
Ni-MH rechargeable batteries: Approx. 22 h.
LP mode: Approx. 300 h. 30 min.
Dimensions:
Microphone:
102 (L) mm x 36 (W) mm x 20.5 (T) mm
Electret Condenser Microphone (mon-
(without protrusions)
aural)
Weight:
63 g (including battery)
• Battery life is measured by Olympus. It varies greatly according to the type of batteries used and the
conditions of use.
• Your recorded contents are for your personal use or pleasure only. It is prohibited to record copyrighted
material without permission of the copyright holders according to copyright law.
• Specifications and design are subject to change without notice for improvement of performance.
Accessories (Optional)
Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery Charger: BU-400 (Europe only)
Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery: BR401
Microphone jack): KA333
Connecting cord (Earphone jack
Noise-Cancellation microphone:ME52
Electret condenser microphone: ME15
Telephone pickup: TP7
For customers in North and South America
USA RFI:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protec-
tion against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses
and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more
of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Canadian RFI:
This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital
apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of
Communications.
Cet appareil numérique ne dépasse pas les limites de Catégorie B pour les émissions de bruit radio
émanant d’appareils numériques, tel que prévu dans les Règlements sur l’Interférence Radio du
Département Canadien des Communications.
For customers in Europe
“CE” mark indicates that this product complies with the European requirements for
safety, health, environment and customer protection.
This symbol [crossed-out wheeled bin WEEE Annex IV] indicates separate collection
of waste electrical and electronic equipment in the EU countries. Please do not throw
the equipment into the domestic refuse. Please use the return and collection systems
available in your country for the disposal of this product.
Applicable Product : VN-6500, VN-6000, VN-5500, VN-5000
This symbol [crossed-out wheeled bin Directive 2006/66/EC Annex II] indicates separate
collection of waste batteries in the EU countries.
Please do not throw the batteries into the domestic refuse. Please use the return and
collection systems available in your country for the disposal of the waste batteries.
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