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Convention Used In this Manual
• The word “card” is used to refer to the xD-
picture Card.
• The word “DSS Player” is used to refer to
the DSS Player Pro Dictation Module in
Windows environment and DSS Player for
Mac in Apple Macintosh environment.
• The Notes at the bottom of a page are used
for additional information, exceptions, or
related events.
• Words in uppercase form such as PLAY or
REC are used to describe a function, button,
or switch position on the recorder.
• The icon indicates that feature or setting
can be modified by Professional Olympus
Authorized Dealer only.
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.
Important Safety Precautions
Certain symbols are used in the user’s
manual and on this product to help protect
users, their surroundings, and their
property from possible injury or damage.
Please familiarize yourself with the
following definitions and meanings for
each symbol before reading the
precautions.
Symbols prohibiting a specific action
Prohibited
Do not
disassemble
Symbols requiring a specific action
Mandatory
Unplug from
power outlet
Danger
Signifies danger which
may result in serious
injury or death.
Warning
Indicates items or actions
which may cause serious
injury or death.
Caution
Indicates items or actions
which may result in damage
or personal injury.