Olympus VN-6000 VN-6000 Instructions (English)

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How to Use the

Strap

DIGITAL VOICE RECORDER

VN-6500

VN-6000

VN-5500

VN-5000

EN

INSTRUCTIONS

Thank you for purchasing an Olympus Digital Voice Recorder.

Please read these instructions for information about using the product correctly and safely.

Keep the instructions handy for future reference.

To ensure successful recordings, we recommend that

you test the record function and volume before use.

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Getting Started

Current folder

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Press down on the arrow and slide the

battery cover open.

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Insert two size-AAA alkaline batteries,

observing the correct polarity.

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Close the battery cover completely.

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Time and date display appears.

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The “

Hour

” indicator flashes, indicating the start

of the time and date setup process. (See “

Setting

Time and Date [TIME]

” for details).

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Inserting Batteries

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Notes on the Folders

The recorder provides four folders, [

], [

], [

] and [

]. To change the

folder selection, press the

FOLDER

/

INDEX

button while the recorder is

stopped. Each recorded file is stored in a folder.

Note:

• Using folders to classify files makes it convenient to find files you want

to access later. Up to a total of 100 files can be recorded in each folder.

Strap hole

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Identification of Parts

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Power Supply

The

HOLD

switch functions as a power button. When you do not use the recorder, set the

HOLD

switch to the [

HOLD

] position while the recorder is stopped. This will power off the recorder and

minimize the battery drain.

Built-in speaker

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Strap is not supplied.

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Built-in Microphone

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MIC

(Microphone) jack

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HOLD

switch

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STOP

(

4

) button

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PLAY

(

`

) button

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(Rewind) button

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Battery cover

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FOLDER

/

INDEX

button

Power on: Reset the

HOLD

switch.

Power off: Set the

HOLD

switch to the [

HOLD

]

position.

Standby Mode and Display Shut Off:

If the recorder is stopped or paused for 60 minutes

or longer during recording or play back, it goes into

Standby (power-save) mode, and the display shuts off.

To exit Standby mode and turn on the display, press

any button.

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Hold

Set the

HOLD

switch to the [

HOLD

] position. All opera-

tion buttons are disabled. This feature is useful when the

recorder has to be carried in a handbag or pocket.

Remember to reset the

HOLD

switch before attempting

to use the recorder.

Notes:

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The alarm will sound at the scheduled time even if the

recorder is set to [

HOLD

] position. The recorder will

then begin to play the file associated with the alarm

once you press any button.

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The recorder functions as follows with the

HOLD

switch

set to the [

HOLD

] position:

– If the recorder is playing, the display goes dark when

playback of the current file has completed.

– If the recorder is recording, the display goes dark

when the recorder stops recording automatically

upon running out of free memory.

An optional Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery (BR401)

from Olympus can be used for the recorder.

Replacing Batteries:

When [

] appears on the display, replace the batteries as soon aspossible. Size-AAA alkaline

batteries are recommended. When the batteries are depleted, [

] appears on the display, and

the recorder shuts off. It is recommended to set the

HOLD

switch to the [

HOLD

] position before

you replace batteries to maintain the current settings (Time and date, etc.). For your convenience,

the recorder also logs the current settings in nonvolatile memory at hourly intervals.

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EAR

(Earphone) jack

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Display (LCD panel)

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Record/play indicator

light

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REC

(

s

) button

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button

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(Fast Forward)

button

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button

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DISP

/

MENU

button

&

ERASE

(

s

) button

Introduction

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The contents of this document may be changed in the future without advanced

notice. Contact our Customer Support Center for the latest information relating to

product names and model numbers.

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The utmost care has been taken to ensure the integrity of the contents of this

document. In the unlikely event that a questionable item, error, or omission is

found, please contact our Customer Support Center.

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Any liability for passive damages or damage of any kind occurred due to data loss

incurred by a defect of the product, repair performed by the third party other

than Olympus or an Olympus authorized service station, or any other reason is

excluded.

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Safe and Proper Usage

Before using your new recorder, read this manual carefully to ensure that you know how to operate

it safely and correctly. Keep this manual in an easily accessible location for future reference.

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The warning symbols indicate important safety related information. To protect yourself and others from

personal injury or damage to property, it is essential that you always read the warnings and information

provided.

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