Olympus VN-180 VN-180 Instructions (English)

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    DIGITAL VOICE RECORDER VN-180 VN-90 Instruction Always do a test recording to avoid recording problems.
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    MIC) Setting 19 VCVA Recording (VCVA REC) Setting 20 Alarm (ALARM) Setting/Cancellation 20 Schedule Alarm (S ALARM) Setting/Cancellation 20 Beep Tone (BEEP) Setting 21 Current Time (TIME) Setting 21 CARE IN HANDLING 22 BATTERY PRECAUTIONS 23 TROUBLESHOOTING 24 SPECIFICATIONS 25 ACCESSORIES
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    3 ERASE button 4 Fast Reverse ( ) button 5 MENU/FOLDER button 6 Speaker 7 Strap holes 8 Fast Forward ( ) button 9 VOLUME control 0 STOP button A PLAY button B Recording indicator (LED) C Battery cover D HOLD switch E Pocket Clip F Earphone jack (EAR) G Microphone jack (MIC) H Built-in microphone 3
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    Display (LCD) 1 2 3 6 4 7 5 1 Current folder (A, B or S) 2 Voice-actuated recording indicator 3 Remaining battery power 4 Current message number, recording/playback/fast forward/fast reverse indicators 5 · Current date/time · Remaining memory (REMAIN) · Recording date/time (REC DATE) · Menu
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    (LR03 or R03) batteries according to the polarity ( , ) indications and close the battery cover. 3 Time is displayed on the LCD and the voice recorder enters the clock adjustment mode. Clock Adjustment 1 1 Each time you press the MENU/ FOLDER button, the blinking figures change: "hour", "minute
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    the LCD indicates that the batteries are depleted and the voice recorder cannot be operated. 2 After the batteries have been replaced, time is displayed on the LCD, indicating that the voice recorder is in the clock adjustment mode. Adjust the clock to the
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    BASIC OPERATIONS This voice recorder has three folders: [A], [B] and [S]. Messages can be Select the recording mode. To change the recording mode, see page 19. The recorder's default setting is the SP mode (about 67 minutes of recording with the VN-180 or 33 minutes of recording with the VN-90).
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    button to select a folder (see page 13). 2 Press the ( ) or ( ) button so that the LCD shows the correct message number to be played and its recording date/ time. 3 Press the PLAY button to start Playback. LCD display For the first 2 seconds of playback: The length of the message is displayed. More
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    button once during playback to enter the Playback-Pause mode. In the Playback-Pause mode, [PAUSE] blinks on the LCD. Playback will stop if the recorder is left in the Playback-Pause mode for 10 minutes or the STOP button is pressed during the Playback-Pause mode. 2 Press the PLAY button
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    release the Fast-Forward or Fast Reverse button in the Stop, Playback, Fast Playback or Playback-Pause mode. Each time you press the button, the recorder skips to the beginning of the next (or previous) message. If the button is pressed in Playback, Fast Playback or PlaybackPause mode, Playback or
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    Erasing (ERASE) ✰ Erasing a single message (ERASE) 1 Press the ( ) or ( ) button in the Stop mode to select the message No. to be erased. 2 2 Press the ERASE button and release. The displayed message number blinks and the LCD shows [ERASE] and [YES] alternately. 3 Press the ERASE button
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    2 seconds. The LCD shows [CLEAR] and [YES] alternately. 2 Press the ERASE button again within 4 seconds. All messages in all folders are erased and the recorder is reset to the default setting. This also resets the current time and other settings to their initial status. If any button other than
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    MESSAGE FOLDER MANAGEMENT Types of Folders 1 The voice recorder has three folders, [A], [B] and [S]. q Folders [A], [B] These folders are convenient for recording ordinary messages. Each folder can store up to 100 messages. q Folder [S] This folder is convenient for schedule management. The folder
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    for the selected date will be played in succession. 3 Press the STOP button to stop Playback. The voice recorder enters the Stop mode. Messages in folder [S] cannot be forward skipped or reverse skipped in the Stop mode. Forward Skip and Reverse Skip are available
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    . When the LCD shows the message alarm ON/ OFF display, select OFF by pressing the ( ) or ( ) button. ✰ Alarm playback 1 At the specified alarm time, the recorder will beep in short tones. 15
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    To complete the folder schedule alarm setting, press the STOP button. 4 At the set alarm time each day, the recorder beeps. Press any button to playback all of the messages recorded for the current date. Press the STOP button to stop playback. Message alarm playback occurs every day unless it
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    complete the setting. 3 Press the REC button. 4 When the recorder detects a 4 voice input, it automatically starts recording and the red LED indicator lights. When the voice input stops, the recorder automatically stops recording within 1 second and enters Standby mode. During the Standby
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    Time (Remaining Memory Capacity) 1 1 Press and hold the STOP button in the Stop mode. The LCD shows the remaining recording time and remaining battery power for as long as the button is pressed. The LCD also shows the total number of messages in the folder.
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    modes: SP ➝ LP ➝ SP ➝... · SP: Standard Playback mode (recording time approx. 67 minutes with the VN-180 or 33 minutes with the VN-90) · LP: Long Playback mode (recording time approx. 180 minutes with the VN-180 or 90 minutes with the VN-90) 3 Press the MENU/FOLDER button while the desired
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    . When the microphone sensitivity is set to "HI" (high-sensitivity mode), the noise may increase depending on the recording conditions. VCVA Recording (VCVA REC) Setting See "Recording with VCVA" on page 17. Alarm (ALARM) Setting/Cancellation See "Message Alarm Playback" on page 15. Schedule Alarm
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    Beep Tone (BEEP) Setting 1 1 In the Options mode, display [BEEP] and press the MENU/ FOLDER button to start the beep tone setting. 2 Pressing the ( ) or ( ) button switched the beep tone between ON and OFF. When [BEEP] is set to [OFF], no beep tone will be produced when a button is pressed (
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    operation 6 Do not subject the unit to strong vibration or shock. This may make it impossible for the unit to play back what you have recorded. 7 If a magnetic card (i.e. ATM card or credit card) is placed too close to the speaker damage to the data stored in the memory may occur
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    BATTERY PRECAUTIONS 1 Always use the batteries correctly. Fluid leakage, heat generation or explosion may occur if the batteries are used incorrectly. When the batteries are replaced, be sure the + and - polarity positions are correct. 2 Some batteries are of the same sizes but have different
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    TROUBLESHOOTING Q1 Nothing happens when an operation button is pressed. A 1 · The unit may be reached 100. · The number of messages of the same date in folder [S] may have reached 15. Q4 The recording level is too low. A 4 The microphone sensitivity may be set to [LO]. Q5 The playback speed is too
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    medium: Built-in flash memory Recording time: SP mode: .... Approx. 67 min. (VN-180)/33 min. (VN-90) LP mode: .... Approx. 180 min. (VN-180)/90 min. (VN-90) Speaker: ø 28 mm diameter dynamic internal speaker Maximum power: 120 mW Earphone jack: ø 3.5 mm diameter, impedance 8Ω Microphone
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    Olympus service for further information. Olympus home page: http://www.olympus.com Customer support: USA: 1-800-622-6372 Europe: +800 67108300 USA RFI This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital the instructions, may and on, the user is encouraged to try
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DIGITAL VOICE RECORDER VN-180
VN-90
Always do a test recording to avoid recording problems.
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