Olympus S725 Pocket Recorder User Manual

About this manual

This manual explains how to safely operate the Olympus S725 microcassette recorder, including battery handling warnings and proper disposal. It identifies all controls such as volume, record, play, pause, stop/eject, and mode switches.

Detailed instructions cover loading and removing the microcassette, standard and voice‑activated (VCVA) recording, playback, fast‑forward/rewind functions, and tape speed selection for different recording lengths. Contact information for Olympus China is provided at the end. This manual is written in Chinese.

What's inside

• Safety warnings
• Control panel description
• Microcassette loading
• General recording method
• Voice‑activated (VCVA) recording
• Fast‑forward / rewind operation
• Fast/rewind listening mode
• Tape speed selection
• Contact information

Specifications

Frequently asked questions

How do I load a microcassette into the S725?

Open the cassette compartment, insert the tape with the tape side facing outward, and close the cover securely.

How does voice‑activated (VCVA) recording work?

Set the mode switch to VCVA, adjust the volume, then press REC and PLAY; recording starts automatically when sound is detected and stops a few seconds after silence.

How can I play the tape faster than normal?

Set the mode switch to F.PLAY and press PLAY; the tape will play at about 20 % faster speed.