Olympus DM-901 User Manual page 2

Table of contents
Names of parts ............................................................................ 4
Recorder ................................................................................................4
Display ..................................................................................................5
1 Getting started
Setup .........................................................................................10
Inserting the battery...........................................................................11
Charging the battery by connecting to an AC adapter with a USB
connection (model A514) ...................................................................12
Charging the battery by connecting to a PC' s USB connector ............13
Turn the power ON ..............................................................................15
Setting the date/time .........................................................................15
Setting the voice guidance .................................................................16
Batteries....................................................................................16
Inserting/removing an SD card ...................................................18
Inserting an SD card ............................................................................18
Removing an SD card ..........................................................................19
Preventing accidental operation ................................................21
Setting HOLD mode ............................................................................21
Releasing HOLD mode ........................................................................21
Turning the power OFF ...............................................................22
Turning the power OFF .......................................................................22
[Home] screen operations ...........................................................23
Selecting the mode.............................................................................23
Folders ......................................................................................25
Folders for voice recordings ................................................................25
Folders for music playback ..................................................................25
Folders for Podcast playback ...............................................................26
Selecting folders and files ..........................................................27
2 Recording
Recording ..................................................................................28
Basic recording procedure ...................................................................28
Pausing/resuming recording ..............................................................30
Monitoring while recording ................................................................31
Recording with an external microphone .....................................32
Recording with an external microphone ............................................32
Recording from another connected device ..................................33
Recording audio from another device with this recorder....................33
Recording audio from this recorder with another device....................33
Changing the recording scene [Rec Scene] ...................................34
Changing the recording scene ............................................................34
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3 Playback
Playback ....................................................................................36
Basic playback procedure ....................................................................36
Playback through the earphones ........................................................37
Fast-forwarding ..................................................................................38
Rewinding ..........................................................................................38
Skipping to the beginning of a file .....................................................39
Changing the playback speed .............................................................40
ABC repeat playback ...........................................................................41
Index marks/temp marks ...........................................................44
Writing an index mark/temp mark .....................................................44
Erasing an index mark/temp mark .....................................................44
Calendar Search function ...........................................................45
Using the Calendar Search function to search for a file .......................45
Erasing files/folders ...................................................................46
Erasing files .........................................................................................46
Erasing a folder ...................................................................................47
Partially erasing files ...........................................................................47
4 Schedule
Displaying the schedule screen ...................................................49
Operating the schedule screen ...........................................................49
Registering a voice memo ..........................................................50
Recording a voice memo on a specified date ......................................50
Listening to a voice memo ..........................................................51
Playing back a registered voice memo................................................51
Playing voice as an alarm ...........................................................52
Setting the date and time to play back the voice memo ....................52
Erasing a voice memo .................................................................54
Erasing a voice memo .........................................................................54
5 Menu
Setting menu items ...................................................................55
Basic operation ...................................................................................55
Recording menu [Rec Menu] .......................................................58
Selecting the recording sensitivity [Rec Level] ...................................58
Setting the recording mode [Rec Mode].............................................59
Selecting microphone directivity [Zoom Mic].....................................59
Reducing noise during recording [Low Cut Filter]...............................60
Setting timer recording [Timer Rec] ...................................................60
Changing the folder name [Folder Name] ..........................................61
Setting the recording monitor [Rec Monitor] .....................................61