13EN CS DA DE ES FR NL PL RU SVRec MenuMic Sense:You can switch between twomicrophone sensitivities to meetrecording needs: [ Dictation] for oraldictation and [Conference] whichis suited for situations like meetingsand conferences with a small numberof people.[Conference]:High-sensitivity mode that recordssounds in all directions.[Dictation]:Low-sensitivity mode suited fordictation.• The setting status will appear onthe display as [ ] or [ ].Rec Mode:The recording mode can be set to[ DSS Pro QP] (Quality Playback) or[ DSS Pro SP] (Standard Playback).• You cannot select the [DSS Pro QP]mode when setting the recorder tothe DSS Classic mode.For details, see “Recording” in the“ Customizing the recorder”.VCVA:The VCVA feature extends recordingtime and conserves memory bystopping recording during silentperiods, which helps the playbackto be more efficient. When themicrophone senses that soundshave reached a preset thresholdvolume level, the built-in VariableControl Voice Actuator (VCVA) startsrecording automatically, and stopswhen the volume drops below thethreshold level.LCD/Sound MenuBacklight:By default, the display will remain litfor about 10 seconds when a buttonon the recorder is pressed.1 Select [Lighting Time], [DimLight Time] or [Brightness].2 Select the options.When [Lighting Time] is selected:[5seconds] [10seconds] [30seconds][1minute]:Set the backlight duration.When [Dim Light Time] isselected:[ 30seconds ] [ 1minute] [ 2minutes][ 5minutes][ Always On]:Set the time after which thebacklight dims.When [Brightness] is selected:[ 01] [ 02] [ 03]:Sets the brightness of thebacklight when lit.LED:You can set it so the record indicatorlight does not turn on.[On]:LED light will be set.[Off]:LED light will be canceled.Beep:When the Beep is set to [On], therecorder will beep in case of error.[On]:Beep is enabled.[Off]:Beep is disabled.Language (Lang):You can set the language for therecorder’s user interface.[ Čeština] [ Dansk ] [ Deutsch ][ English ] [ Español] [ Français][ Nederlands] [ Polski] [ Русский][ Svenska]:• The languages available may varydepending on the country/regionwhere the product is purchased.c1 Select [On].2 Move the slide switch to theREC ( s ) position to start recording.• When the sound volume is lowerthan the preset actuation soundlevel, recording automaticallystops after 1 secondapproximately, and [Standby]flashes on the display. The recordindicator light turns on whenrecording starts and flashes whenrecording pauses.aVCVA indicatorbLevel meter (varies accordingto the sound volume beingrecorded)Adjust the start/stop actuationlevel:While the recorder is in recordingmode, press the 9 or 0 buttonto adjust the actuation level.• The VCVA level can be set to any of15 different values.• The higher the value is, the moresensitive the recorder can react tosounds. At the highest value, eventhe faintest sound will activaterecording.• The VCVA actuation level can beadjusted according to the ambient(background) noise.Work Type:The Work Type information of therecorded or uploaded files can beedited with the menu settings of therecorder.• For further details, a completeadvanced version of the manual*(PDF format) is available fordownload at the OLYMPUS website.* Available in English, French orGerman.Information:The recorder can display a variety ofinformation related to the current file.CStart level (moves to the right/left according to the set level)• The start/stop actuation level alsovaries depending on the selectedmicrophone sensitivity mode.ab• To ensure successful recordings, priortesting and adjustment of the start/stop actuation level is recommended.