DR-2200 - Dictaphone OLYMPUS - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Digital voice recorder
Brand	Olympus
Model	DR-2200
Dimensions (L × W × H)	154 mm × 44.6 mm × 31.6 mm
Weight	201 g
Recording format	PCM 16-bit, 44.1 kHz, mono
Microphone type	Built-in directional microphone
Frequency response (microphone)	100 Hz – 14 kHz
Frequency response (general)	300 Hz – 10 kHz
Maximum speaker output	320 mW (8 Ω)
USB cable length	2.5 m
Connector type	USB Type A
Compatible operating systems	Windows XP SP3, Vista SP1, 7; Mac OS X 10.4.11 – 10.6
Main features	One-hand control, DNS score of 6, programmable keys, use as USB microphone/speaker, PCM file backup
Care and cleaning	Wipe with a dry cloth; do not use alcohol or thinner
Safety	Do not disassemble; keep out of reach of children; avoid moisture, dust, and shocks
General information	Built-in speaker; three-color recording indicator; barcode slot

Frequently Asked Questions - DR-2200 OLYMPUS

How to transfer recordings to a computer?

Connect the DR-2200 to a computer via the USB cable. The device is recognized as a USB audio device. You can then copy the PCM files from the device folder to your computer.

Can I use the DR-2200 as a USB microphone?

Yes, the DR-2200 can be used as a USB microphone when connected to a computer. Select it as the audio input device in your system settings.

What is the battery life?

The manual does not specify the battery life, but similar Olympus models typically offer about 8 hours of continuous recording with standard batteries.

How to delete a file?

Use the ERASE button (or the overwrite function) to delete a file. Consult the manual for the exact procedure according to the navigation mode.

How to adjust the volume?

Use the Volume + and Volume – buttons on the side of the device to adjust the speaker or headphone volume.

What to do if the device does not turn on?

Check that the batteries are properly inserted and sufficiently charged. If the problem persists, try resetting the device by removing the batteries for a few seconds.

How to clean the DR-2200?

Wipe the device with a soft, dry cloth. Never use alcohol or thinner as they can damage the surface.

Is the DR-2200 compatible with Windows 10?

The manual indicates compatibility up to Windows 7. On Windows 10, operation may require updates or specific drivers; test the USB connection.

How to record with optimal quality?

Use the built-in directional microphone by pointing it toward the sound source. Avoid background noise and maintain a distance of about 30 cm for clear PCM recording.

Can I use a USB hub?

It is not recommended to use a USB hub as it may cause instability. Connect the DR-2200 directly to a USB port on the computer.

USER MANUAL DR-2200 OLYMPUS

Thank you for purchasing an Olympus DIRECTREC.

Please read these instructions for information about using the product correctly and safely.

Keep the instructions handy for future reference.

• The contents of this document may be changed in the future without advanced notice. Contact Olympus authorized dealer or Customer Support Center for the latest product information.
• The illustration of the Directrec shown in this manual may differ from the actual product. For questions regarding this document and information presented, please contact Olympus Professional Authorized Dealer or Olympus Customer Support Center.
• Any liability due to damages including but not limited to loss of data due to product defect or repair performed by Olympus, Olympus authorized repair center, or third party, is excluded.
• OLYMPUS IMAGING CORPORATION holds the copyrights for instructions (this manual).

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• Macintosh and Mac OS are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Inc.

Other product and brand names mentioned herein may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

Safety precautions

• Do not disassemble, repair or modify the unit yourself.
• Keep young children and infants away from the Directrec. The cable can be a strangulation hazard.
• Disconnecting the cable while the Directrec is recording/deleting could damage the unit making it unusable.

• Do not leave the Directrec exposed to high humidity, high temperature or direct sunlight.

• Do not store the Directrec in humid or dusty environments.

• If the Directrec is wet, wipe it immediately with a dry cloth.
• Do not use alcohol or lacquer thinner to clean the unit.
• Do not subject the Directrec to severe shocks or vibrations.
• Leaving magnetic cards near the Directrec's speaker may lead to unusual behaviors of the data stored in the card.

Main features

This product is equipped with the following features.

• New design and location of buttons enable single-handed control without ever having to visually check the placement of buttons. Directrec fits easily into your hand providing effortless control coupled with superb dictation experience.
• Rated with DNS Score 6 (highest rate), Directrec is the perfect device for speech recognition.
• Equipped with a directional microphone that eliminate undesired background noise and allows clear and precise recordings.
• All buttons are programmable to allow for easy and personal customization.
• Directrec is USB Audio Device, It can be used as a USB microphone and/or USB speaker when connected to a PC.
• Directrec can save a recording as a file on a PC in PCM format.
• Powerful built-in speaker provides hi-fidelity acoustic playback.

Operating environment

Make sure that your computer meets the minimum requirements listed below.

Please check with your system administrator or your Olympus Professional Dealer.

Windows

Operating System:

Microsoft® Windows® XP Service Pack 3 (32bit/64bit)

Microsoft® Windows Vista® Ultimate/Enterprise/Business Service Pack 1 (32bit/64bit)

Microsoft® Windows® 7 Ultimate Professional (32bit/64bit)

CPU/RAM:

At least meeting the minimum requirements for the operating system in use

USB port:

One or more free ports

Macintosh

Operating System:

Mac OS X 10.4.11 - 10.6

CPU/RAM:

At least meeting the minimum requirements for the operating system in use

USB port:

One or more free ports

Note

• When connecting the Directrec through an USB hub the operation may become unstable. In such cases, refrain from using a USB hub.

DR-2200

DR-1200

DR-2100

DR-2300

① Built-in microphone
② Recording three color LED (red, green and blue)
③ Insert Recording LED (green)
(4) Volume down button
Volume up button
⑥ NEW(New) button
⑦ Insert / Overwrite button
⑧ REW (Rewind) button
FF (Fast Forward) button
10 Slide REC (Record)/STOP (Stop)/ PLAY (Play)/REV (Review) switch
⑪ LEFT (Left) button

12 RIGHT (Right) button
⑬Trackball
F1 (Function 1) button
15 F2 (Function 2) button
16 F3 (Function 3) button
17 F4 (Function 4) button
Built-in speaker
19 USB cable
20 BACK (Back) button
21 REC (Record) button
22 PLAY Play)/PAUSE(Pause) button
② Barcode slot

Recording format: PCM 16bit 44.1kHz mono
■ Input level: 86dB SPL(-45 dBv)
Microphone frequency response: 100Hz to 14kHz
Overall frequency response: 300Hz to 10kHz
Output power: 320 mW (8Ω speaker)

External dimensions: 154mm× 44.6mm× 31.6mm (without protrusions)
Weight: 201g(DR-1200), 183g(DR-2100), 201g(DR-2200), 206g(DR-2300)
Cable length: 2.5m
Plug shape: USB connector A type

Technical assistance and support

The following is contact information for technical support for Olympus Directrec only.

Technical Hotline Number in the U.S. and Canada 1-888-553-4448
- User Support E-mail address in the U.S. and Canada [e-mail]
Technical Hotline Number in Europe
Toll free number: 00800 67 10 83 00
available for Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Charged numbers for the Rest of Europe
[phone]
[phone]
User Support E-mail address in Europe dss/[e-mail]

For customers in Europe

"CE" mark indicates that this product complies with the European requirements for safety, health, environment and customer protection.

This symbol [crossed-out wheeled bin WEEE Annex IV] indicates separate collection of waste electrical and electronic equipment in the EU countries. Please do not throw the equipment into the domestic refuse. Please use the return and collection systems available in your country for the disposal of this product. Applicable Product : DR-1200/DR-2100/DR-2200/DR-2300

This symbol [crossed-out wheeled bin Directive 2006/66/EC Annex II] indicates separate collection of waste batteries in the EU countries. Please do not throw the batteries into the domestic refuse. Please use the return and collection systems available in your country for the disposal of the waste batteries.

DIRECTREC

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DR-2100
DR-2200
DR-2300

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