Olympus VN-731PC User Manual

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Olympus VN-731PC Specification

The Olympus VN-731PC Voice Recorder is a compact and user-friendly device designed for seamless audio recording and playback. It features a high-sensitivity omnidirectional microphone that ensures clear audio capture, making it suitable for lectures, meetings, and personal memos. The recorder boasts an internal memory capacity of 2GB, which allows for approximately 790 hours of recording in the LP mode. Additionally, it supports microSD cards for expanded storage options, accommodating up to 32GB cards.

The VN-731PC offers multiple recording formats, including MP3 and WMA, providing flexibility based on user preference and compatibility. It is equipped with a USB connection, enabling easy file transfer to a computer for editing and storage. The device is powered by two AAA batteries, offering extended usage time and easy replacement.

A key feature of the VN-731PC is its simple and intuitive interface, with a large LCD display for easy navigation and information display. Users can enjoy features like voice activation, which automatically starts recording when sound is detected, and various playback speeds for efficient review of recordings. The recorder also includes a built-in stand for optimal microphone positioning during recording sessions.

The device's compact design ensures portability, making it convenient to carry around for on-the-go recording needs. With its straightforward operation and reliable performance, the Olympus VN-731PC Voice Recorder is an ideal tool for students, professionals, and anyone requiring dependable audio recording capabilities in a variety of settings.

Olympus VN-731PC F.A.Q.

How do I transfer recordings from my Olympus VN-731PC to a computer?

To transfer recordings, connect the VN-731PC to your computer using the provided USB cable. The device should appear as a removable drive. Open the drive, navigate to the recordings folder, and copy the files to your computer.

What should I do if my VN-731PC is not turning on?

First, ensure the batteries are correctly installed and have sufficient charge. If the device still doesn't turn on, try replacing the batteries with new ones. If the problem persists, a reset might help; remove the batteries for a few minutes before reinserting them.

How can I extend the battery life of my VN-731PC?

To extend battery life, use alkaline batteries, avoid using the backlight unnecessarily, and turn off the recorder when not in use. Additionally, adjust the recording mode to a lower quality if high-quality recordings are not needed, as this consumes less power.

What recording modes are available on the VN-731PC?

The VN-731PC offers several recording modes, including HQ (High Quality), SP (Standard Play), and LP (Long Play). Each mode provides a different balance of recording quality and storage capacity.

How do I delete a file on the VN-731PC?

To delete a file, select the desired recording using the arrow buttons, then press the 'Erase' button. Confirm the deletion by pressing the 'Erase' button again when prompted.

Can I record audio while the VN-731PC is connected to a computer?

No, the VN-731PC cannot record audio while connected to a computer via USB. It functions as a storage device in this mode, and recording capabilities are disabled.

How do I set the date and time on my VN-731PC?

To set the date and time, turn on the device and press the 'Menu' button. Navigate to the 'Device Menu' using the arrow keys, select 'Time & Date', and follow the prompts to set the current date and time.

What should I do if my recordings are not clear or have background noise?

Ensure the microphone is not obstructed and is positioned properly. Use the 'Low Cut Filter' feature to reduce low-frequency noise, and consider changing the recording environment if possible to minimize background noise.

How do I enable the voice activation feature on the VN-731PC?

To enable voice activation, press the 'Menu' button, navigate to the 'Rec Menu', and select 'VCVA'. Turn it on to allow the recorder to automatically start and stop recording based on sound levels.

Can I use an external microphone with the VN-731PC?

Yes, the VN-731PC has a microphone jack that allows you to connect an external microphone. Ensure the microphone is compatible and properly connected to the recorder for optimal performance.