This document is the user manual for the Olympus Digital Voice Recorder W-20. It provides information on how to use the product correctly and safely, and recommends testing the audio/image recording functions before use. The document includes general precautions such as not leaving the recorder in hot, humid locations and not using organic solvents to clean the unit.
This manual explains how to safely use the Olympus W-20 digital voice recorder, covering battery installation, time/date setup, recording modes, and file handling. It includes safety warnings, battery precautions, and troubleshooting tips.
Key features include three recording modes (HQ, SP, LP), built‑in microphone, LCD display, and the ability to capture JPEG images while recording. The guide also describes how to transfer files to a PC using the supplied USB cable and the Olympus Voice Album software.
| Continuous recording time (HQ) | ≈ 1 hour 31 minutes |
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| Continuous recording time (SP) | ≈ 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Continuous recording time (LP) | ≈ 6 hours 4 minutes |
| Maximum files per audio folder | 100 |
| Image sensor resolution | 300 000 pixels |
| Battery type | 2 × AAA alkaline |