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Troubleshooting

Q1 Nothing happens when a button is pressed.
A1 • The HOLD button may be set to HOLD.

• The batteries may be depleted.
• The batteries may be inserted incorrectly.
• The battery cover may not be closed tightly.

Q2 No sound is heard.
A2 • The volume may be set to the minimum level.

• The earphone plug may be plugged into the recorder.

Q3 Recording is not possible.
A3 • The remaining recording time in the selected folder may have reached

“0m00s”.

• The number of recorded files in the selected folder may have reached

100.

• The number of files of the same date in folder S may have reached 15.

Q4 The playback speed is too fast.
A4 The recorder may be set to Fast Playback.
Q5 The remaining recording time seems too short.
A5 Are there files stored in other date subfolders?
Q6 You cannot move the file.
A6 The number of recorded files in the destination folder may have reached 100.
Q7 No sound is heard from the PC.
A7 Make sure that the sound volume of the PC is not muted.

Technical Assistance And Support

The following are for only technical questions and support about Olympus Digital
Wave Player.

Technical Hotline Number in the U.S. and Canada
1-888-553-4448

User Support E-mail address in the U.S. and Canada
[email protected]

Technical Hotline Number in Europe
Toll free number
00800 67 10 83 00
available for Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Netherlands, Norway,
Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom

Charged numbers
+49 180 567 1083
available for Finland, Italy, Luxemburg, Portugal, Spain and Czech Republic
+49 40 23773 899
available for Greece, Croatia, Hungary and the rest of Europe

User Support E-mail address in Europe
[email protected]

Specifications

Recording medium:

Built-in flash memory

Recording time:

HQ mode: Approx. 22 min.
SP mode: Approx. 33 min.
LP mode: Approx. 90 min.

Speaker:

Built-in ø 28 mm round dynamic speaker

Maximum power:

120 mW

Earphone jack:

ø 3.5 mm diameter, impedance 8 

Power supply:

Two AAA (LR03 or R03) batteries

Continuous battery use time:

About 19 hours (use of alkaline batteries,
measured value for continuous recording
according to the specifications of our company)

Dimensions:

81(L) 

×

 47.5(W) 

×

 22.5(T) mm

Weight:

65 g including batteries

*

The continuous battery use time may be reduced according to the battery type
and the use conditions.

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Your recorded contents are for your personal use or pleasure only. It is prohibited
to record copyrighted material without permission of the copyright holders according
to copyright law.

*

Specifications and design are subject to change without notice for improvement
of performance.

Accessories (Optional)

Earphone : E99
Connecting cord (Earphone jack 

 Microphone jack) : KA232

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Connecting cord (Mini miniplug  

 Miniplug) : PA3

Accessories marked

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 should be used in combination with the PA3 plug adapter.

Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation.
Macintosh and Apple are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc.
Other product and brand names mentioned herein may be the trademarks or
registered trademarks of their respective owners.

Creating Subfolders

You can create subfolders under the audio folders to organize files.

Note
You cannot create subfolders under the schedule folder or the date subfolders containd in it.

1

Click on the desired folder under which to create subfolders.

2

Click on [Edit], then Click on [Create New Folder].

3

Enter a name for the new subfolder, and then Click on [OK].
Your new subfolder appears in the window.

You can move files by dragging and dropping files from a file list to other folder in
the audio or recorder folder window.

Setting the Time/Date Using the PC

You can set the time and date of the recorder by uploading the connected PC’s
time/date.

1

Connect the recorder to the PC, click on [Transfer] on the menu bar, and
then click on [Transfer Options].

2

Click on [OK].
The time and date on the PC are transferred to the recorder.

File Format

The files transferred to the PC or recorded directly on a PC are stored as .wav files.
Such filenames use the .wav extension.

Measure of size of file and time for transfer

(5 minutes of recording with the recorder)

Size of file

*

Time for transfer

HQ mode

Approx. 3.2MB

Approx. 1 minute

SP mode

Approx. 1.6MB

Approx. 30 seconds

LP mode

Approx. 1.2MB

Approx. 15 seconds

*

Transfer time may vary depending on the performance and configuration of your
PC.

For Safe And Correct Usage

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.

• 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 heed the warnings and information provided.

General Precautions

• Do not leave the recorder in hot, humid locations such as inside a closed

automobile under direct sunlight or on the beach in the summer.

• Do not store the recorder in places exposed to excessive moisture or dust.
• Do not use organic solvents such as alcohol and lacquer thinner to clean

the unit.

• Do not place the recorder on top of or near electric appliances such as TVs

or refrigerators.

• Avoid sand or dirt. These can cause irreparable damage.
• Avoid strong vibrations or shocks.
• Do not disassemble, repair or modify the unit yourself.
• Do not operate the unit while operating a vehicle (such as a bicycle,

motorcycle, or go-cart).

• Keep the unit out of the reach of children.

Batteries

 Warning

• Batteries should never be exposed to flame, heated, short-circuited or

disassembled.

• Do not attempt to recharge alkaline, lithium or any other non-rechargeable

batteries.

• Never use any battery with a torn or cracked outer cover.
• Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
• If you notice anything unusual when using this product such as abnormal

noise, heat, smoke, or a burning odor:

1

remove the batteries immediately while being careful not to burn
yourself, and;

2

call your dealer or local Olympus representative for servicing.

Summary of Contents for DW 90

Page 1: ...arate folders up to 100 files per folder Back lighting to illuminate the LCD panel allows you to read the display in the dark The USB cabel and Digital Wave Player Software allow you to record sound files directly on PC The high quality directional microphone helps you clearly record from a sound source aimed at with the microphone Identification of Parts 1 microphone front 2 microphone side 3 Dis...

Page 2: ...ther functions of Olympus Digital Wave Player for details Inserting Batteries 1 Holding the battery compartment cover pressed slightly toward the recorder slide the cover until it unlocks then open the cover 2 Insert two size AAA alkaline batteries observing the correct polarity 3 Close the battery cover completely Notes on the Folders The recorder has three folders A B and S Folders A and B Each ...

Page 3: ...n folder S is selected you cannot locate the beginning of the file in Stop mode Notes Even if you press the 9 or 0 button during playback or fast playback the recorder will continue playback in the same playback mode When you select folder A or B you can locate the beginning of each file continuously by pressing and holding the 9 or 0 button while in Stop mode During operation SKIP flashes on the ...

Page 4: ...estination folder is full 100 files FULL appears on the display and you cannot move the file to that folder Entering Options Mode 1 Press and hold the MENU FOLDER button for 1 second or longer in Stop mode to enter Options mode 2 Each time you press the 9 or 0 button the displayed setting item changes in the following order To close the menu press the STOP button Using the Variable Control Voice A...

Page 5: ...rm Playback Function This is useful for reviewing your daily appointments and remainders 1 Press and hold the MENU FOLDER button for 1 second or longer 2 Press the 9 or 0 button to select the Schedule Alarm Playback Setup screen S and ALARM flash on the display 3 Press the PLAY button 4 Press the 9 or 0 button to select On 5 Press the PLAY button The hour indicator flashes 6 Press the 9 or 0 butto...

Page 6: ...pus Digital Wave Player does not support speech recognition software Olympus Digital Wave Player does not support Apple Macintosh computers In this manual the user is assumed to be familiar with Microsoft Windows software For details on operation of the PC refer to the operating instructions for your PC Operating Environment Operating system Microsoft Windows 98 Me 2000Professional hereinafter ref...

Page 7: ... on the button on the window or click on File and then click on Exit Digital Wave Player Notes When you start Olympus Digital Wave Player for the first time by connecting the recorder to the PC after installation it may take a few minutes to start You cannot operate the buttons and controls on the recorder except for microphone sensitivity switch while the recorder is connected to the PC Do NOT us...

Page 8: ...n Macintosh and Apple are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc Other product and brand names mentioned herein may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners Creating Subfolders You can create subfolders under the audio folders to organize files Note You cannot create subfolders under the schedule folder or the date subfolders containd in it 1 Click on the desired ...

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