Olympus V 90 User Manual
DIGITAL VOICE RECORDER V-90
Instructions
Always do a test recording to avoid recording problems
CONTENTS
BEFORE YOUR FIRST RECORDING
Parts Identification 3
Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) 4
Installing the Battery 5
Changing the Battery 5
Clock Adjustment 6
BASIC OPERATIONS
Recording (REC) 7
Recording-Pause (REC PAUSE) 8
Playback (PLAY) 9
Playback-Pause (PAUSE) 10
Fast Playback 10
Fast Forward/Fast Reverse 11
Forward Skip (F-SKIP)/Reverse Skip (R-SKIP) 12
Erasing (ERASE) 13
MESSAGE FOLDER MANAGEMENT
Types of Folders 15
Selecting a Folder 15
Moving a Message Between Folders [A] and [B]
(MOVE) 15
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
Schedule Recording 16
Schedule Playback 16
Customized Alarm Playback 17
Schedule Notification 18
Recording with VCVA (VCVA REC)
(Variable Control Voice Actuator) 19
Hold (HOLD) 20
Remaining Memory Display 20
Checking Available Recording Time 21
ENTERING OPTIONS
Recording Mode (MODE) Setting 22
Microphone Sensitivity (MIC) Setting 22
VCVA Recording (VCVA REC) Setting 23
Alarm (ALARM) Setting/Cancellation 23
Beep Tone (BEEP) Setting 24
Current Time Setting 24
CARE IN HANDLING 25
BATTERY PRECAUTIONS 26
TROUBLESHOOTING 27
SPECIFICATIONS 28
ACCESSORIES (OPTIONAL) 28
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BEFORE YOUR FIRST RECORDING
Parts Identification
Built-in microphone
Speaker
REC/PLAY indicator (LED)
HOLD switch
Liquid crystal display panel (LCD)
FOLDER/MENU button
Fast forward
Fast reverse
ERASE button
Strap holes
Earphone jack (EAR)
Volume control knob
(VOLUME)
Battery cover
STOP button
PLAY button
REC button
button
button
Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)
Current folder (A, B or S)
Current message number
Total number of messages in the folder
Remaining battery power
Voice-activated recording
• Current time
• Recording time remaining (REMAIN)
• Remaining message time
• Recording date (REC DATE)
• Menu and notice
Alarm
A.M./P.M. time (P)
Recording mode
Installing the Battery
Slide the battery cover in the direction of arrow.
Insert an AAA (LR03 or R03) battery according to the
polarity (+, -) indications and close the battery cover.
[CLOCK] is displayed on the LCD and the voice
recorder enters the clock adjustment mode (see
on page 6).
If the battery cover is not closed tightly, [OPEN] is
shown on the LCD and the recorder will not function.
Make sure the cover is closed correctly.
Changing the Battery
When the
the battery with a new AAA (LR03 or R03) battery.
The
the voice recorder cannot be operated.
and
mark is shown on the LCD, replace
mark indicates that the battery is depleted
After the battery has been
replaced, [CLOCK] is
displayed on the LCD,
indicating that the recorder
is in the clock adjustment
mode. Adjust the clock to
the current time (see
on page 6).
The battery can be
removed easily by gently
pushing the [-] end.
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Clock Adjustment
Make sure that the HOLD
switch
Press and hold the
FOLDER/MENU button
for at least one second.
The LCD
[MODE].
Each time you press the
FOLDER/MENU button,
the displayed mode
changes:
When [CLOCK] is
displayed, the "hour" figure
will blink. Set the "hour" by
pressing the
button button
P.M. is indicated by a [P]
to the left of the "hour".
After setting the "hour",
press the FOLDER/MENU
button. When the "minute"
figures start to blink, set
the "minute" by pressing
the
button.
Each time you press the FOLDER/MENU button, the
blinking figures change: "year", "month" and "day". Adjust
each item in the same way as "hour" and "minute".
After setting the "day", press the FOLDER/MENU button
again to complete the clock adjustment.
If you press any button other than the FOLDER/MENU,
and
the clock adjustment mode will be canceled.
If no buttons are pressed for three minutes during clock
adjustment, the clock adjustment mode will be canceled.
Any adjustments that have been made will not take
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effect.
buttons during clock adjustment,
is released.
will display the
BASIC OPERATIONS
The V-90 has three folders: [A], [B] and [S].
Folders [A] and [B] are designed for use in normal
recording or alarm playback.
Messages can be arranged in each folder
Folder [S] is designed for use in schedule
management (see page 16).
Messages can be sorted by date
Recording (REC)
Normal recording
Press and release the
FOLDER/MENU button,
then select folder [A] or [B]
Each time you press the
FOLDER/MENU button,
the selected folder
changes
Select the recording mode
The recorder's default
setting is the SP mode
(about 33 minutes of
recording) To change the
recording mode, refer to
page 22
Press the REC button
red and recording starts
The LCD shows the current folder name, current
message No , total number of messages in the current
folder, recording mode and recording time remaining.
The LED indicator
lights
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Press the STOP button
to stop recording.
When available recording
time falls below 1 minute,
the red LED indicator
starts blinking.
Additional recording is not possible when [FULL] is
shown on the LCD. To continue recording, first erase
unnecessary messages (see page 13)
Recording-Pause (REC PAUSE)
Press the REC button
once during recording to
enter recording-pause
mode.
During recording-pause,
the LCD and the red LED
indicator goes out.
The Stop mode is automatically engaged if the recorder
is left in the recording-pause mode for 30 minutes or the
STOP button is pressed during recording-pause mode.
Press the REC button again to resume recording.
Using the recording-pause mode allows you to continue
recording in the same message.
is shown on
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Playback (PLAY)
Press the FOLDER/MENU
button to select a folder
(see page 15).
Press the
button so that the
LCD shows the message
No. to be played.
Press the PLAY button
The LED indicator lights
green and playback starts.
LCD display
For the first 4 seconds
playback:
[REC DATE], the date
(year, month, day) and the
time (hour:minute) of the
recording are displayed in
sequence.
More than 4 seconds after
the start of playback:
The remaining time of the
message being played is
Adjust the volume to a suitable level.
Press the STOP button to stop playback and enter the
Stop mode.
The Stop mode is automatically engaged at the end of
each message.
displayed.
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