Getting Started - Olympus WS-500M Mode D'emploi

• 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 service.
• Do not expose the batteries to
water. Do not allow water to
contact the terminals.
• Do not remove or damage the
batteries insulating sheet.
• Do not use the batteries if you
fi nd something wrong with them
such as leakage, color change or
deformity.
• Unplug the charger if the charging
is still incomplete after the
specifi ed time it should take.
• Should any batteries liquid get on
skin or clothing, promptly wash it
off with clean water.
• Keep batteries away from fi re.
Caution:
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• Do not subject batteries to strong
shocks.
• When using rechargeable batteries
that have not been used for a
while, be sure to recharge them
before use.
• Rechargeable batteries have
limited lifetime. When the
operating time becomes shorter
even if the rechargeable battery is
fully charged under the specifi ed
condition, replace it with a new
one.

Getting started

Identification of parts
1 EAR (Earphone) jack
2 MIC (Microphone) jack
3 Built-in stereo microphone (L)
4 Built-in stereo microphone (R)
5 Recording indicator light
6 LIST button
7 Strap hole
8 Display (LCD panel)
9 Built-in speaker
0 + button
! REC s (Record) button
@ 0 button
# MENU button
$ – button
% INDEX/ERASE button
^ OK ` button
& 9 button
* STOP 4 button
( Battery cover
) HOLD switch
- Mode (VOICE/MUSIC) switch*
MIC SENSE CONF/DICT
switch**
= USB connector slide lever
q USB connector
* For WS-500M only.
** For WS-400S only.
Display (LCD panel):
Folder list display:
" For WS-500M: A
When [VOICE] mode is selected:
" For WS-400S: A
1 [VOICE] mode indicator
Record/ Playback status indicator
Battery indicator
2 Folder name
" For WS-500M: B
When [MUSIC] mode is selected:
3 [MUSIC] mode indicator
Record/ Playback status indicator
Battery indicator
4 Folder name
File list display:
" For WS-500M: C
When [VOICE] mode is selected:
" For WS-400S: C
1 Folder name
Record/ Playback status indicator
Battery indicator
2 File name
" For WS-500M: D
When [MUSIC] mode is selected:
3 Folder name
Record/ Playback status indicator
Battery indicator
4 File name
File display:
" For WS-500M: E
When [VOICE] mode is selected:
" For WS-400S: E
1 File name
Record/ Playback status indicator
Battery indicator
2 Folder indicator
Recording mode indicator
3 During recording mode:
Remaining memory bar indicator
During playback mode:
Playback position bar indicator
4 Recording date and time
5 [?] Microphone Sensitivity
indicator
[!] VCVA indicator
[%] Noise Cancel indicator
[$] Voice Filter indicator
[0] Low Cut Filter indicator
6 Current file number/ Total number
of recorded files in the folder
7 During recording mode:
Elapsed recording time
During playback mode:
Elapsed playback time
8 During recording mode:
Remaining recording time
During playback or stop mode:
File length
9 Playback mode indicator
" For WS-500M: F
When [MUSIC] mode is selected:
0 Title name
! Artist name
@ Album name
# Elapsed playback time
$ [#] WOW XT indicator
["] Equalizer indicator
% Current file number/ Total number
of recorded files in the folder
^ File length
& Playback mode indicator
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