Olympus WS-500M WS-500M Detailed Instructions (English) - Page 14

Power supply HOLD Turning on the power Slide the HOLD switch in the opposite direction that indicated by the arrow. 1 If you bring the recorder is set to HOLD mode, the running conditions will be preserved, and all buttons will be disabled. This feature is useful when the recorder has to be carried in a bag or pocket. Set the recorder to HOLD mode While the recorder is during stop mode, slide the HOLD switch in the direction indicated by the arrow. Power supply/HOLD • The display will turn on, and the power will be turned on. • The resume function will bring the recorder back to the stop position in memory before power was turned off. Turning off the power While the recorder is during stop mode, slide the HOLD switch in the direction indicated by the arrow. • The display shuts off, and the power will be turned off. • The resume function remembers the stop position before the power is turned off. Power save mode If the recorder is stopped/not used for over 5 minutes after it is turned on, it goes into standby (power-save) mode, and the display shuts off. • To exit standby mode and turn on the display, press any button. • After [Hold] appears on the display, the recorder is set to HOLD mode. Exit HOLD mode Slide the HOLD switch in the opposite direction that indicated by the arrow. Notes EN • If you press any button in HOLD mode, the clock display flashes for 2 seconds, but it 14 will not operate the recorder.