
Professional Dictation
made simple and stress free
DS-2600

Why do I need a
dictation device?
Talking is much faster than typing. Save time and speed up
your document creation. Digital dictation offers you more
exibilty. To dictate anywhere, anytime - standing, sitting or
even in a lying position. Meanwhile, you can do other things
at the same time. This makes digital dictation easy and
stress free.

Who is this device suitable for?
The DS-2600 is particularly suitable for
small businesses or people who are just
starting with digital dictation and need a
professional starter device. The device
can be used at work, at home or during
meetings.
As an architect, I use the DS-2600 to record
defects, deviations, agreements and protocol
points. I can quickly operate it with only one
hand in any situation, both in the oce or on
the construction site.

Do I have to hold the device while I‘m speaking?
The omni-directional microphone picks up sound
in a 360-degree radius. The Variable Control Voice
Actuator (VCVA) starts recording when you start
talking and pauses when silence starts.
No matter if it’s boiling in several pots or both
of my hands are in the dough bowl. With the
DS-2600, I can record everything important via
voice recording while taking care of food at the
same time.

What makes dictation with this
device so easy and stress free?
The DS-2600 is very easy to use with its various editing
functions and the slide switch. Recordings can be easily
started, stopped and ended. Its special ergonomics ensure
that you can comfortably dictate for long periods of time.
Can I stop my recording or do I have to
start a new recording every time?
The robust slide switch on the side of the
device makes it easy to start, stop, continue
and stop recording. This way dictation is also
possible on the move, because you do not
have to look at the device while dictating.

Can I use the DS-2600 to have my dictations
Can I use the DS-2600 to have my dictations
transcribed automatically or do I need a typist?
transcribed automatically or do I need a typist?
With the DS-2600, both are possible. The device can be used
With the DS-2600, both are possible. The device can be used
with various third party speech recognition software like Dragon
with various third party speech recognition software like Dragon
NaturallySpeakingTM, but needs to be purchased additionally.
NaturallySpeakingTM, but needs to be purchased additionally.
Besides Olympus provides various accessories to get your audio
Besides Olympus provides various accessories to get your audio
recording transcribed manually (e.g. AS-2400 Transcription Kit).
recording transcribed manually (e.g. AS-2400 Transcription Kit).
Can I change my recording afterwards?
Can I change my recording afterwards?
With the included DSS Player standard there are a
With the included DSS Player standard there are a
variety of editing options that offer the possibility to
variety of editing options that offer the possibility to
insert, overwrite, erase or cut les. Unwanted content
insert, overwrite, erase or cut les. Unwanted content
can easily be amended or removed.
can easily be amended or removed.
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