Olympus DM-2 DM-4 Detailed Instructions (English) - Page 69

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Menu setting method Low Cut Filter The recorder has a Low Cut Filter function to minimize low-frequency sounds and record voices more clearly. This function can reduce noise from air conditioners, projectors and other similar noises. 1 Select [Low Cut Filter] from the menu on the [Rec Menu]. 2 Select [On] or [Off]. [On]: Enables the Low Cut Filter function. [Off]: Disables this function. VCVA When the microphone senses that sounds have reached a preset threshold volume level, the built-in Variable Control Voice Actuator (VCVA) starts recording automatically, and stops when the volume drops below the threshold level. The VCVA feature extends recording time and conserves memory by stopping recording during silent periods, which helps the playback to be more efficient. 1 Select [VCVA] from the menu on the [Rec Menu]. 2 Select [On] or [Off]. [On]: Enables the VCVA function. Will start recording in VCVA mode. [Off]: Disables this function. Will resume recording in normal mode. Adjust the start/stop actuation level: • If the surrounding noise is loud, the starting sensitivity of the VCVA can be adjusted according to the recording situation. 1 Press the REC button to start recording. • When the sound volume is lower than the preset threshold sound level, recording automatically stops after 1 sec approximately, and [Standby] flashes on the display. The LED indicator light glows orange when 3 recording starts and flashes when recording pauses. 2 Press the 9 or 0 button to adjust the start/stop actuation level. a b Menu setting method • The VCVA level can be set to any of 23 different values. ([-1]~[-42]) • The higher the value, the more sensitive the recorder to sounds. At the highest value, even the faintest sound will activate recording. a Level meter (varies according to the sound volume being recorded) b Start level (moves to the right/left according to the set level) • Press the F1 button to change the recording level (☞ P.67) during VCVA recording. The recording level can be adjusted. EN 69

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EN
Menu setting method
Low Cut Filter
The recorder has a Low Cut Filter function to
minimize low-frequency sounds and record
voices more clearly. This function can reduce
noise from air conditioners, projectors and
other similar noises.
1
Select [
Low Cut Filter
] from the
menu on the [
Rec Menu
].
2
Select [
On
] or [
Off
].
[
On
]:
Enables the Low Cut Filter function.
[
Off
]:
Disables this function.
VCVA
When the microphone senses that sounds have
reached a preset threshold volume level, the
built-in Variable Control Voice Actuator (VCVA)
starts recording automatically, and stops
when the volume drops below the threshold
level. The VCVA feature extends recording
time and conserves memory by stopping
recording during silent periods, which helps
the playback to be more efficient.
1
Select [
VCVA
] from the menu on
the [
Rec Menu
].
2
Select [
On
] or [
Off
].
[
On
]:
Enables the VCVA function. Will start
recording in VCVA mode.
[
Off
]:
Disables this function. Will resume
recording in normal mode.
Adjust the start/stop actuation
level:
If the surrounding noise is loud, the
starting sensitivity of the VCVA can be
adjusted according to the recording
situation.
1
Press the
REC
button to start
recording.
When the sound volume is lower than
the preset threshold sound level,
recording automatically stops after
1 sec approximately, and [
Standby
]
flashes on the display. The LED
indicator light glows orange when
recording starts and flashes when
recording pauses.
2
Press the
9
or
0
button to
adjust the start/stop actuation
level.
The VCVA level can be set to any of 23
different values. ([-1]~[-42])
The higher the value, the more
sensitive the recorder to sounds. At
the highest value, even the faintest
sound will activate recording.
a
Level meter (varies according to the
sound volume being recorded)
b
Start level (moves to the right/left
according to the set level)
Press the
F1
button to change the
recording level (
P.67) during VCVA
recording. The recording level can be
adjusted.
Menu setting method
a
b