VCVA standby monitor setting
When [Standby Monitor] is set to [On] with the menu setting, the recording will not be output from the earphone while in VCVA standby. When you monitor your recording with the earphone connected, you can check whether VCVA is launched or not by checking if an audio is output.
Press the + or button to choose [VCVA]. Press the OK or 9 button. Press the + or button to choose [Standby Monitor]. Press the OK or 9 button.
The [Standby Monitor] setup process begins.

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Press the + or button to choose between [On] and [Off]. Press the OK button to complete the setup screen.
Recording Modes (Rec Mode)
The recording mode can be chosen from PCM (DS-71 only), ST XQ (stereo extra high quality sound recording), ST HQ (stereo high quality sound recording), ST SP (stereo standard recording), HQ (high quality sound recording), SP (standard recording), and LP (long-term recording).
While the recorder is stopped, press the MENU button for 1 second or longer.
[Rec Mode] will be displayed on the screen. ( P97, 99)

Recording Modes

The [Rec Mode] setup process begins.
Press the + or button to choose from [PCM], [ST XQ], [ST HQ], [ST SP], [HQ], [SP] and [LP]. Press the OK button to complete the setup screen.

a Record mode indicator

Press the STOP button while the recorder is stopped to check [Remaining Memory] and [Remaining Recording Time] in the selected recording mode.
Set the method for adjusting the recording level (Rec Level) (DS-71 only)
You can set the device to automatically or manually adjust the recording level.
Set the method for adjusting the recording level
Press the + or [Rec Level].

button to choose

The [Rec Level] setup process begins.
Press the + or button to choose between [Manual] and [Auto].
[Manual]: Recording is performed by manually adjusting the recording level. [Auto]: Recording is performed by automatically adjusting the recording level. This is useful for when you will be recording right away.
Set the method for adjusting the recording level (Rec Level)
Adjust the recording level Press the 9 or 0 button while the recorder is recording or paused to adjust the recording level.
The recording level will be automatically adjusted when the recording level is set to [Auto]. Set the recording level to [Manual] to use the recording level adjustment feature. When the unit is set to [Manual], the limiter function will be disabled. Distorted sound will be recorded during [OVER] is displayed. Adjust the recording level so that [OVER] is not displayed. [OVER] may be displayed even when the indicator of the recording level meter does not reach or is over to the right. Inputting a very loud sound may produce noise even when the recording level is set to [Auto]. The level can be adjusted from [01] to [13]. The higher the number, the higher the level and the larger the indicator position on the level meter.

Microphone Sensitivity

Microphone sensitivity is adjustable to meet recording needs.
While the recorder is stopped or during recording, slide the Mic Sense switch and select a microphone sensitivity among [LECTURE], [CONF], and [DICT].
Every time the setting is switched, it cycles through the displays microphone sensitivities. LECTURE( ): Highest recording sensitivity suitable for conferences with large crowds and recording audio at a distance or low volume. CONF( ): Suitable for recording meetings and seminars with a small number of people. DICT( ): Lowest recording sensitivity suitable for dictation.
a Microphone sensitivity display
When the speakers voice is to be recorded clearly, set it to [DICT] (dictation) mode. If breath directly hits the microphone it will be noisy, so keep the microphone a little lower than the speakers mouth (5 to 10cm/2 to 4 inches) while recording. If background noise is affecting your recording even in [DICT] (dictation) mode, we recommend that you either set the directional microphone ( P36) to [Zoom] or [Narrow] or use an ME12 dictation microphone (sold separately, P167).

Zoom Mic (Zoom Mic)

The directional microphone function utilizes DiMAGICs (DiMAGIC Co., Ltd.) DiMAGIC Virtual Microphone (DVM) technology. DVM is an audio pickup system which allows you to record by focusing on sound from any direction. From expansive stereo recording to high directivity recording, DVM represents the latest in directional control methods that allow you to switch to a single exclusive microphone.

Zoom Mic

Press the + or [Zoom Mic].
The [Zoom Mic] setup process begins.
Press + or to select the direction of the internal stereo microphone
[Zoom]: Recording with monaural, however you can record high directivity sound. [Narrow]: Recording by a directivity stereo sound. [Wide]: Recording by an expansive stereo sound. [Off]: Disables this function.
If it returns to the menu screen during recording, press the 0 button to close the menu screen. If it is set to [Zoom], [Narrow] or [Wide], will appear on the display.

a Zoom Mic indicator

Directional Microphone Feature

Concept diagram

Timer Recording (Timer Rec)
Timer recording is the function to execute a recording at a set time. You can program up to three desired settings (Preset 1-3) ([On/Off], [Day], [Time], [Rec Mode], [Folder], and [Mic Sense]).

Timer Recording

Press the + or [Timer Rec].
The [Timer Rec] setup process begins.
Press the + or preset number.

button to select a

Press the DISPLAY button to show the [Day] and the [Time] set for the preset number the cursor is pointing at.
Press the OK or 9 button. Press the + or button to select the item to set.
Select items you want to set from among [On/ Off], [Day], [Time], [Rec Mode], [Folder], and [Mic Sense]. Select [Finish] to complete the setting and return to the preset number selection display in Step 4.
Press the OK or 9 button to move to the respective setting.
For procedures for each setting, please see P43 and P44.
[On/Off] setting 1 Press the + or button to choose between [On]and [Off]. [On]: Setting will be applied. [Off]: Setting will not be applied. 2 Press the OK button to exit [On/Off] selection.

[Day] setting

1 Press the + or button to choose from [Only once], [Everyday], and [Every week]. [Only once]: Records only once at the specified time. [Everyday]: Records every day at the specified time. [Every week]: Make a recording at a set time on a specified day of the week. Select [Every week] and press the OK or 9 button to move to the selection of [Day]. Press the + or button to select a day of the week. 2 Press the OK button to exit [Day] selection.
[Time] setting 1 Press the 9 or 0 button to select [Hour] and [Minute] to start recording and [Hour] and [Minute] to stop recording. 2 Press the + or button to set. 3 Press the OK button to exit [Time] selection.

[Rec Mode] setting

Regardless of the regular Rec mode ( P32), timer recording will start in a set recording mode. 1 Press the + or button to select a recording mode. 2 Press the OK button to exit [Rec Mode] selection.
[Folder] setting 1 Press the + or button to select the folder in which the recording will be saved. 2 Press the OK button to exit [Folder] selection.

[Mic Sense] setting Regardless of the recorders microphone sensitivity setting ( P35), timer recording will start at a set microphone sensitivity.
1 Press the + or button to choose from [Lecture], [Conference], and [Dictation]. 2 Press the OK button to exit [Mic Sense] selection.

Completing the setting.

1 Press the + or button to choose [Finish]. 2 Press the OK button to complete the setup screen. Programmed settings will be applied and the screen will return to the preset number selection menu. If the On/Off setting is set and (Timer indicator) will to On, appear on the display. If you press the 0 button without pressing the OK button, all settings will be canceled and it will return to the preset number selection menu.

a Timer indicator

When setting other preset numbers, repeat Steps 4 through 8.
If the recorder is in use at the preset start time, the timer recording will start directly after stopping the recorder. Even if the power if turned off or the recorder is put on Hold, timer recording will start at a specified time. If three timer recordings have the same starting times, [Preset 1] has the highest priority and [Preset 3] has the lowest. If the starting time for timer recording and alarm playback ( P65) is set for the same time, timer recording will have priority. If the batteries run out while recording based on the timer setting, the recorder will stop recording. Check the battery power before starting the timer recording. The microphone sensitivity switch setting will be canceled during timer recording. If the [Time&Date] is not correct, timer recording cannot be set at the specified time, so make sure the [Time&Date] is correct before setting timer recording. If it is not correct, reset [Time&Date]. ( P18)

About Playback

Playing
The recorder can playback WAV(DS-71 only), MP3 and WMA format files. To playback a file recorded with other machines, you need to transfer (copy) it from a computer. ( P114) Files saved in the Audible folder can play back in the Audible mode. For operation methods in the Audible mode, see P159.
Press the FOLDER button to choose a folder.
Every time the FOLDER button is pressed, it cycles through folders and the List display will appear. ( P20)

List display

Press the + or button to choose the file that you want to play.
If the 9 button is pressed, the File display will open. In the File display, press the 9 or 0 button to select a file. If you want to return from the File display to the List display, or go back from the List display to a higher-level List display, press the LIST button.

File display

If there is an index mark/temp mark or a cue closer than the skip space, the recorder will forward skip/ reverse skip to that position.
Changing the Playback Speed (Play Speed)
The playback speed of the file can be changed between 0.5 and 2.0 times speed in increments of 0.125. Change the speed according to need such as listening to meeting content at a fast speed or reviewing spots that you could not catch in a language lesson at a slow speed. The tone will be automatically adjusted digitally without changing the voice so it sounds natural.

Change playback speed

Changing the Playback Speed
Press the PLAY button during playback.
Every time the PLAY button is pressed, the playback speed will switch. Regular Play: Playback at normal speed. S. Play (slow playback): Playback speed slows down, and will turn on (default at 0.75 times as fast). F. Play (fast playback): Playback speed becomes faster, and will turn on (default at 1.5 times as fast).
Even if playback is stopped, the changed playback speed will be retained. The next playback will be at that speed.
Change playback speed setting
You can change the playback speed setting for S. Play and F. Play.
Press the + or [Play Speed].
The [Play Speed] setup process begins.
Press the + or button to choose between [S. Play] and [F. Play].
Start setting each of [S. Play] and [F. Play].
Press the + or button to set the playback speed.
S. Play: x0.5, x0.625, x0.75, x0.875 F. Play: x1.125, x1.25, x1.375, x1.5, x2.0 If the recorder goes to the menu screen during playback, move the cursor to change the playback speed accordingly.
As in Regular Play mode, you can stop playback, cue a file, or insert an index mark ( P73) in F. Play and S. Play modes as well. Restrictions on double speed playback Double speed fast playback may not be available depending on the sampling frequency and the bit rate of the file to be played back. In such a case, the device plays back in up to x1.5 speed.
S. Play and F. Play are available while the Voice Filter ( P61) is set. S. Play and F. Play are not available while Noise Cancel ( P59) is set. S. Play and F. Play are not available while the EUPHONY feature ( P63) is set. During fast playback/slow playback, even files recorded in stereo (PCM, ST XQ, ST HQ, ST SP) will be played back in monaural.
Select Play Mode (Play Mode)
There are six play modes. You can choose whether to play by file or folder, or all files stored in the recorder.
Press the + or [Play Mode].

Select Play Mode

The [Play Mode] setup process begins.

a Current play mode

Press the + or button to select a desired play mode.
[File] ( ): Stop after playing back the current file. [File Repeat] ( ): Play the current file repeatedly. ): Play files continuously in [Folder] ( the current folder until the last file and stop. [Folder Repeat] ( ): Play all files in the current folder continuously. [All] ( ): Play all files in the recorder continuously and stop. ): Play all files in the [All Repeat] ( recorder continuously and repeatedly.

Press the + or [Intro Play].

Set the Intro Play

The [Intro Play] setup process begins.
Press the + or button to choose between [3sec] , [5sec], [10sec] and [Off].
[3sec]: The first 3 seconds of a file will be played. [5sec]: The first 5 seconds of a file will be played. [10sec]: The first 10 seconds of a file will be played. [Off]: Disables this function.
Erase and other functions

Erasing

Erasing One File at a Time
A selected file can be erased from a folder.
Press the + or button to choose the file you want to erase. Press the ERASE button.
The [Cancel] indicator flashes.

Press the [Erase].

button to choose

Press the OK button.

The display changes to [File Erase!] and erasing will start.
[Erase Done] is displayed when the file is erased. File numbers will be reassigned automatically.
Erase All Files from a Folder
All files in a folder can be erased simultaneously. The locked files ( P75) and the files set to read-only on the PC will not be erased.
Press the FOLDER button to select the folder in which you want to erase all files. Press the ERASE button twice.

Press the Erase].

button to choose [All
The display changes to [All Erase!] and erasing will start.
[Erase Done] is displayed when the files are erased. The locked files and read-only files are reassigned the file numbers in ascending order, starting from [1].
An erased file cannot be restored. The locked files and the files that are set to read-only will not be erased. ( P75) If an action is not selected within eight seconds on the [Cancel], [Erase], or [All Erase] screens, the recorder will return to stop status. It may take over 10 seconds to complete erasing. Never turn the power off or remove batteries during this time because data may be corrupted.
Index Marks and Temp Marks
If index marks and temp marks are placed, you can quickly find a location you want to listen to in fast forward and fast rewind ( P48) and when cuing a file ( P49). Index marks cannot be placed on files created on machines other than Olympus IC recorders, but temp marks can be placed instead to temporarily remember desired locations.
Setting an Index Mark or a Temp Mark
Press the INDEX button during recording or playing to set an index mark or temp mark.
A number appears on the display and an index mark or temp mark will be placed. Even after an index or temp mark is placed, recording or playback will continue so you can place index or temp marks in other locations in a similar manner.

Press the + or [USB Class].

Changing the USB Class

The [USB Class] setup process begins.
Press the + or [Audio Class].
When this recorder is connected to the computer for the first time after being changed to [Remote(Audio)], the driver will be installed automatically to the computer.
If you set it to Audio Class, it will not be recognized as a removable disk on a computer.
Changing Power Save (Power Save)
If the recorder is on and stops for 10 minutes or longer (default), the display shuts off and it goes into power save mode. You can set the time to enter power save from among [5min.] [10min.], [30min.], [1hour], and [Off].

Changing Power Save

Press the + or [Power Save].
The [Power Save] setup process begins.
Press the + or button to choose between [5min.], [10min.], [30min.], [1hour] and [Off].
If the power save mode is set to [Off], the recorder will not switch over to the power save mode. Leaving the recorder in such a condition will result in the rapid consumption of batteries.
You can exit power save mode by pressing any button.
Changing External Input Setting (Ext. Input)
This recorder is designed to recognize microphone jack conditions (including if a exclusive stereo microphone or a exclusive remote-control stereo microphone is plugged in) for proper recording according to recording mode. If another manufacturer's stereo external microphone is used, it may be incorrectly recognized as a monaural microphone. If that is the case, switch the external input setting to [Stereo] for recording.
Press the + or [Ext. Input].
Changing External Input Setting
The [Ext. Input] setup process begins.
Press the + or button to choose between [Auto] and [Stereo].
If another manufacturers stereo external microphone is recognized as a monaural microphone and stereo recording becomes unavailable, choose [Stereo].
Changing External Input Setting (Ext.Input)
When a stereo recording is made using the monaural microphone or a monaural recording is made using the stereo microphone, the recording will be changed by using the [Ext. Input] setting described below. Recording data when [Auto] is selected

2 Playback elapsed time / File length
The elapsed time for the file being played and its file length will appear.

3 Time stamp

Shows the month, date, year, hour and minute that the file was recorded.
*If there is a long file name, scroll to the side to show all of it.

While in record mode

Displays 1 and 2 alternately. 1 Remaining memory bars/recording time/ Recording level meter
Current elapsed recording time is displayed in incremental figures, whereas the remaining memory and audio input levels are displayed with graphic images. The audio input level display varies depending on a stereo recording or the monaural recording.
Display in the monaural recording
While recording in VCVA mode
Displays 1 and 2 alternately. 1 Remaining memory bars/recording time/ VCVA recording level meter
The current elapsed recording time is displayed in incremental figures, whereas the remaining memory bar, audio input levels, and start levels are displayed with graphic images ([Waiting] is displayed when the VCVA trigger level has not been reached). The audio input level display varies, depending on a stereo recording or a monaural recording.
2 Remaining memory bars/Remaining recording time/ Recording level meter
2 Remaining memory bars/ Remaining recording time/VCVA recording level meter
The remaining time is displayed in decremental figures, whereas the remaining memory bar and audio input levels are displayed with graphic images.
The remaining time is displayed in decremental figures, whereas the remaining memory bar, audio input levels, and start levels are displayed with graphic images ([Waiting] is displayed when the VCVA trigger level has not been reached).

Backlight (Backlight)

The recorder display backlight is On by default. The display will remain lit for about 10 seconds when a button on the recorder is pressed.
Press the + or [Backlight].
The [Backlight] setup process begins.

Backlight

[On]: Backlight is enabled. [Off]: Backlight is disabled.

LED (LED)

You can set it so the Record/Play indicator light does not turn on.

Press the [LED].

The [LED] setup process begins.
[On]: LED light will be set. [Off]: LED light will be canceled.
LCD Contrast Adjustment (Contrast)
Display contrast can be adjusted in 12 levels.

LCD Contrast Adjustment

Press the + or [Contrast].
The [Contrast] setup process begins.
Press the + or contrast level.

button to set the

You can adjust the LCD display contrast level from 1 to 12.

Guidance (Voice Guide)

This feature gives audio announcements of recorder operating conditions. Adjust the speed and the volume of guidance announcements.
Press the + or [Voice Guide].
The [Voice Guide] setup process begins.

Guidance

Press the + or button to select the item to set.
Select items you want to set from among [On/ Off], [Speed] and [Volume].
For procedures for each setting, please see P94.
[On/Off] setting 1 Press the + or button to choose between [On] and [Off]. [On]: Guidance will be provided. [Off]: Guidance will be canceled. 2 Press the OK button to exit [On/Off] selection.
[Speed]setting 1 Press the + or button to choose from [Speed5], [Speed4], [Speed3], [Speed2], and [Speed1].
2 Press the OK button to exit [Speed] selection.
[Volume] setting 1 Press the + or button to choose from [Volume5], [Volume4], [Volume3], [Volume2], and [Volume1].
2 Press the OK button to exit [Volume] selection.
The starting tune/closing tune when the power is turned On/Off ( P15) can be canceled if you set the guidance to [Off]. If the recorder is formatted ( P81), guidance data will also be erased and the feature will not be available in the future. ( P122) Set the starting tune/closing tune at the guidance [Volume] setting.

System Sounds (Beep)

The recorder beeps to alert you to button operations or warn you of errors. System sounds may be turned off.

System Sounds

Press the [Beep].
The [Beep] setup process begins.

Play a Voice File

Select the folder that contains the voice file you would like to play.
Select the voice file to play from the Voice File List Box.

Play the voice file.

Click the (play) button of the Play Control Bar.
Other playback control such as Rewind, Fast Forward, Stop, Speed Control, Volume Control, Time Axis and Index Skip are available from the Play Control Bar.

File name

File names are assigned in the following manner:
Extension: Files recorded by this device are saved in WMA or linear PCM format with the file extensions.WMA or.WAV. File number: A serial number automatically assigned by a Digital Voice Recorder. User ID: The name that has been set on the Digital Voice Recorder. The default name on the Digital Voice Recorder is [DS71] or [DS61]. The user ID can be modified with DSS Player. ( P119)
Upload Voice Files to the Recorder
DSS Player has a feature to enable you to upload files from your PC to the recorder.
Select the folder that contains the voice file to upload from the Dictation Folder window.
Select the voice file to upload from the Voice File List Box.
Select the folder to upload.
From the [Download] menu select [Upload Files] or click the Upload icon. Once the folder list box where the file is to be uploaded is displayed, select the folder from which the file is to be uploaded.

Upload the voice file.

The voice file is uploaded to the recorder.

Upload complete.

Once the transmission screen closes and the record/play indicator light on the recorder is OFF, upload is completed.
You can also drag and drop files from the Voice File List Box to the Device Manager window..... Notes
NEVER disconnect the USB while the record/play indicator light is flashing. If you do, the data will be destroyed. When the same file name already exists in the folder on the recorder, the new file is saved with another file name only when the contents are different. If contents are the same, it will not be uploaded.
Send Voice Files with E-mail
Audio files are stored in the Message folder on the hard disk. If you want to send a voice file by attaching it to E-mail, select the file from the Message folder. The Message folder location can be found from the [Tools] menu, [Options], and then [Download folder] tab. The file can be replayed with DSS Player-Lite even though the recipient does not have DSS Player. Free DSS Player-Lite can be downloaded from Olympus homepage. http://www.olympusamerica.com/cpg_section/cpg_downloads.asp http://olympus-europa.com/consumer/2590_software.cfm

Input File Names.

The file name is created automatically after joining and also, it enables input optionally.

Press the [Join] button.

The resulting file is saved under the name specified in step 5, and stored in the selected folder.
If the files to be joined have different recording modes, the mode of the file listed at the top is selected.

Splitting Files

One designated voice file can be split into the two files in DSS Player Plus.
Select the folder containing the file to be split from the Dictation Folder Window.
Select one file to split from the Voice File List Box.
Select [Split] from the [Edit] menu or press the button.
The setting dialog of the file to be split will be displayed.
Input file name (File name before splitting.) Output file name (File name after splitting.) Split position (Time axis) Playback / Stop button The display will change whenever the button is pressed. Playback slider Shows the current playback position and split position.

Set the split position.

Press the button to playback the file, and press the button in the position to be divided. Also, the playback slider position in the time axis shows the current playback position, and also shows the split position (slide the playback slider to the right or left, which enables moving to the position to be split).
The file name is created automatically after splitting and also, it enables input optionally.
Press the [Split] button.
The splitting of the file will complete, and the file name designated in procedure 5 will be saved.
Menu Setting of this Recorder
The menu setting of this recorder can be changed in the [Configure recorder menu] screen in the computer.
Select [Configure recorder menu] from the [Download] menu.
The [Configure recorder menu] dialog will be displayed.

Execute Menu Setting.

Click the radio button to be changed, and input a check.

Press the [OK] button.

The set contents will be transferred to this recorder. After the finishing, the menu setting of this recorder will be changed by removing the USB connection of this recorder from the computer.
Importing Content for Listening on the Recorder
You can transfer language content and music files imported from language CDs and the Internet using Windows Media Player for playing on the recorder. You can also use DSS Player to import and enjoy Podcast content found on the Internet. The recorder is compatible with WMA and MP3 language content. In addition, recorder is compatible with the Audible content of the ACELP and MP3 formats when recorder is in the Audible mode. Import files using Windows Media Player Copy music files and language content from CDs to a computer. Please see [Copying Music from CD] ( P143) for details. Transfer copied music files and language content from the computer to the recorder.

The recorder is recognized as a Removable Disk.
Click on the upper right corner, and set the synchronization options.
Click [Start Sync]. The file is transferred to the recorder.
The file is transferred to the recorder. The music file transferred to the recorder is displayed in Item on Device.
Copying the music files with DRM purchased online music distribution service to a portable device such as this recorder may be restricted. Refer to the online help of Windows Media Player for details. To transfer the files by using Windows Media Player 9, check the Olympus website. If the music files are transferred to the recorder until it reaches to the maximum memory, the message [Cannot make the system file. Connect to PC and delete unnecessary file] may appear on this recorders display. In such a case, erase the files to make free space (hundreds of KB to dozens of MB depending on the music file sizes) for the management file. (The more capacity for the management file will be necessary as the number of the music files increases.)
Importing Podcast Content
By registering favorite programs in DSS Player, you can download the latest broadcasting content automatically. Also the new content can be transferred onto the recorder simply by connecting it to a computer.
Register a Podcast program
Start DSS Player. Open a web browser and go to a Podcasting site. Drag the Podcast registration icon and drop it in the [Podcast] folder in DSS Player.
Podcast registration icons differ depending on Podcasting sites. Please check each Podcasting site for details.
Drag and drop the icon to the Podcast registration icon.
Program registration will complete.
When a program is registered, a list of broadcasting content provided by the program will appear in the [Podcast] folder's list view. By default, the latest content at the time of registration will be automatically downloaded.
Please note that this recorder cannot play back content other than in MP3 and WMA formats.

Update a program

By default, programs registered in DSS Player will be automatically updated. To change update intervals, go to [Tools] then [Options], and change them in the Options dialogs Podcast tab. See the Online Help for details. ( P109) If you dont want to update programs automatically, you can update the using the following procedure.

Re-playable Audible files formats *
Mode 2( ) 3( ) 4( ) Codec ACELP (8.5kbps) ACELP (16kbps) MP3 (32kbps)
Playback Position and Section
In the Audible mode, the starting position can be moved easily by referring to the [Playback Position] which is the positional information stored from previous stops for each file, and by referring to [Section] where the content distributor has preset the position. Playback Position The Playback Position (positional information) is stored in the [.pos] file, which is created automatically by the recorder for each Audible content file ([.aa] file). The Playback Position is initially located at the beginning of the file, and the stop position will be updated by playback or the use of S. Play (slow playback)/F. Play (fast playback). Press the 9 or 0 button to move the stop position while the recorder is stopped. The Playback Position will not be updated. Section Up to a maximum 100 divisions (chapters of a story or segments of news) are set arbitrarily for each file by the distributor of the content..... Notes
When a content file is transferred to the recorder, a [.pos] file will be automatically created for each content file in the Audible folder. You can not set the Index marks or the Temp marks in the Audible mode. When the [*.pos] file is deleted, using Explorer, the stored Playback Position will be deleted. The next time the file is selected, playback starts from the beginning of the file. When a content file is transferred to the recorder, a system file will be created as a hidden file inside the Audible folder. When this file is deleted using Explorer, it is no longer possible to play back the Audible content.
Enjoy Audible Content with Recorder
Operating Recorder in Audible Mode
The operating method on the recorder is different in the Audible mode when the [Audible] folder is selected, then while in the Normal mode. Forwarding Press and hold the 9 button while the recorder is stopped. When the button is released fast forwarding stops. The Playback Position is not updated. When the PLAY or OK button is pressed playback resumes from that position. Press and hold the 9 button while playing a file. When the button is released playback resumes from that position.
If the starting position of a section ( P160) and the playback position are in the middle of a file, the recorder stops at that position. When the 9 button is held down while the recorder is stopped, the recorder moves to the end of the file and then stops. If the 9 button is still held down, the recorder moves to the next file and continues fast forwarding from the beginning of the file. After fast forward reaches the end of the last file, the recorder stops at the beginning of the last file. When the 9 button is held down during playback and the end of the file is reached, the recorder goes back to the beginning of the file and stops.