Olympus WS-500M WS-500M Detailed Instructions (English) - Page 6

Getting started Main features Main features s Dual function recorder as a Digital Voice Recorder and a Digital Music Player (☞ P.17). s The recorder stores highly 1 compressed WMA (Windows Media Audio) format voice messages in integrated flash memory (☞ P. 21). It can also playback MP3* (MPEG-1/MPEG-2 Audio Layer-3) and WAV* format files (☞ P. 27, P.53, P.60). * For WS-520M, WS-510M, WS-500M only. s Supports the MP3 format and linear PCM format, which is capable of recording sound quality equivalent to CD-level (For WS-520M only) (☞ P.36, P.38). s It has a built-in Variable Control Voice Actuator (VCVA) function (☞ P. 36, P. 39). s The Low Cut Filter minimizes air conditioner noise and other similar noises while recording (☞ P. 36, P. 39). s A Noise Cancel function (☞ P. 36, P. 40) and a Voice Filter function (☞ P. 36, P. 40) cut noise and enable clear audio playback. s For WMA-format recording, you can select one of 6 recording modes such as stereo or monaural (☞ P. 36, P. 38). s It has a backlight full-dot display (LCD panel) (☞ P. 8). s It features various repeat functions (☞ P. 32, P. 36, P. 41). EN 6 s Index mark and temp mark features allow you to quickly find desired locations (☞ P. 31). s The playback speed can be controlled as preferred (☞ P. 36, P. 42). s It has built-in SRS WOW XT (☞ P. 36, P. 40). s You can change the playback equalizer settings (☞ P. 36, P. 41). s Connecting this recorder directly to the USB port links up with your PC. The data can be transferred or saved without USB cable or driver software (☞ P. 50). This recorder is compatible with USB 2.0, enabling fast data transfer to a computer. s This USB storage class support recorder can be utilized as external memory to read and save the data (☞ P. 64). By connecting the computer with the USB, pictures, text data, etc. can be saved, and utilized to carry data. s It has a USB charging function (☞ P.12).