Olympus DM-20 DM-10 User Manual

This is a digital voice recorder instruction manual, which introduces the basic functions and usage methods of the recorder, including recording, playing, setting time and date, etc.


Olympus DM-20 DM-10 User Manual - cover page
Brand
Olympus
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
188
File format
PDF
File size
4.2 MB
Published
09 May, 2012
Updated
01 October, 2023
Models
DM-20, DM-10
MD5 checksum
A1FE4E80513774F64EF97F58B07AF1C0

About this manual

This manual provides safety instructions, setup steps, and detailed operating procedures for the Olympus DM-20/DM-10 digital voice recorder and music player. It covers battery installation, AC adapter use, software installation, recording and playback functions, and file management on a PC.

Additional sections describe optional accessories, technical specifications, troubleshooting, and contact information for technical support.

What's inside

  • Safe and Proper Usage
  • Getting Started
  • Main Features
  • Using the Recorder as a Voice Recorder
  • Using the Recorder as a Music Player
  • Accessories (optional)
  • Specifications

Specifications

Recording mediumBuilt‑in flash memory 128 MB (DM‑20) / 64 MB (DM‑10)
Recording time (HQ mode)DM‑20: 8 hours 45 minutes; DM‑10: 4 hours 20 minutes
Music playback timeDM‑20: 100‑340 minutes; DM‑10: 50‑170 minutes
Overall frequency response (SHQ mode)300 Hz – 8 kHz
Sampling frequency (SHQ mode)44.1 kHz
Maximum headphone output5 mW per channel into 32 Ω load
Dimensions109.5 × 39.5 × 15 mm (without protrusions)
Weight85 g (including alkaline batteries)

Frequently asked questions

What is the recording time for the DM‑20 in HQ mode?

The DM‑20 can record up to 8 hours 45 minutes in HQ mode.

How can I connect the recorder to a PC?

Connect the USB terminal (PC) using the supplied cradle and run the DSS Player software to transfer files.

What is the maximum headphone output?

The device outputs 5 mW per channel into a 32 Ω load.

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