Olympus DS-2000 Instructions Manual

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Olympus DS-2000 Specification

The Olympus DS-2000 Voice Recorder is a sophisticated digital dictation device designed for professionals requiring high-quality audio capture. It features dual-channel recording with a built-in microphone that ensures clear and precise sound reproduction. The device supports DSS file format, which is optimized for voice recording, allowing efficient storage management and easy file sharing. It includes 32 MB of built-in flash memory, providing ample space for up to 330 minutes of recording in SP mode. The DS-2000 is equipped with a removable SmartMedia card slot, enabling expandable storage options for extended recording needs.

The recorder offers multiple recording modes, including SP (Standard Play) and LP (Long Play), catering to various quality and recording length requirements. Its user-friendly interface features a backlit LCD screen for easy navigation and control, even in low-light conditions. The device is powered by two AAA batteries, ensuring portability and convenience for on-the-go recording. Additionally, the DS-2000 includes voice activation technology, which automatically starts and pauses recording based on sound levels, conserving memory and battery life.

Connectivity options include a USB interface for seamless data transfer to PCs, allowing for efficient file management and editing. The Olympus DS-2000 is compatible with various transcription software and accessories, enhancing its functionality for professional use. Its durable design and ergonomic layout make it an ideal choice for users in legal, medical, and business environments. Overall, the Olympus DS-2000 Voice Recorder combines advanced technology with practical features, providing a reliable solution for high-quality digital voice recording.

Olympus DS-2000 F.A.Q.

How do I transfer audio files from the Olympus DS-2000 to my computer?

To transfer audio files, connect the DS-2000 to your computer using the provided USB cable. Once connected, the device should be recognized as a removable drive. You can then navigate to the device in your file manager and copy the files to your computer.

What should I do if the Olympus DS-2000 is not turning on?

First, check if the batteries are correctly installed and not depleted. Replace them if necessary. If the device still does not turn on, try using a different set of batteries or check for any visible damage to the battery compartment.

How can I improve the audio quality of my recordings on the DS-2000?

Ensure you are recording in a quiet environment and keep the microphone close to the sound source. You can also adjust the recording mode to a higher quality setting through the device menu.

How do I delete recordings from the Olympus DS-2000?

To delete recordings, navigate to the file you want to delete using the device's menu. Once selected, press the 'Erase' button and confirm the deletion when prompted.

What is the maximum recording time available on the DS-2000?

The maximum recording time depends on the recording quality setting. At standard quality, the DS-2000 can record up to 330 minutes. Lower quality settings allow for longer recording times.

How can I maintain my Olympus DS-2000 to ensure longevity?

Keep the device clean and dry. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures. Regularly check the battery compartment for corrosion and clean if necessary. Store the device in a protective case when not in use.

Can I use rechargeable batteries with the Olympus DS-2000?

Yes, you can use rechargeable NiMH batteries. Ensure they are fully charged before use and replace them with fresh ones as needed to maintain optimal performance.

What should I do if the DS-2000 freezes or becomes unresponsive?

If the device freezes, try removing and reinserting the batteries to reset it. Ensure the batteries have enough charge. If the problem persists, consult the user manual or contact Olympus support.

How do I change the recording mode on the DS-2000?

To change the recording mode, access the menu by pressing the 'Menu' button. Navigate to the 'Rec Mode' option and select your desired recording quality setting. Confirm your selection to apply changes.

How can I ensure my recordings are secure on the DS-2000?

To secure your recordings, regularly backup files to your computer. Consider using a password-protected folder on your computer to store sensitive recordings.