This document is the user manual of Olympus Digital Voice Recorder.
This manual explains how to install batteries, set the time and date, and use the recorder’s basic functions such as recording, playback, and file management. It also covers advanced features like Variable Control Voice Actuator (VCVA), lock protection, and language/contrast settings.
Additional sections describe how to connect the recorder to a PC via USB, format the device, and follow safety precautions to avoid damage or data loss.
| Battery type | Two size‑AAA alkaline batteries |
|---|---|
| Maximum files per folder | 200 files |
| Recording time (HQ) VN‑5200PC | ≈ 35 h 20 min |
| Recording time (SP) VN‑5200PC | ≈ 69 h 35 min |
| Recording time (LP) VN‑5200PC | ≈ 221 h 30 min |
| Recording time (HQ) VN‑3200PC | ≈ 8 h 40 min |
| File format | WMA |
| LCD contrast levels | 12 levels |
| Display language options | English, French, Spanish |
Open the battery cover, insert two size‑AAA alkaline batteries with correct polarity, and close the cover.
Select the desired folder, press the ERASE (s) button twice, and confirm the erase operation.
Connect the recorder’s USB terminal to a PC USB port, wait for the "Remote" display, then transfer files using the computer’s file explorer.