Introducció
This manual provides essential instructions for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your Olympus S701 Pearlcorder Microcassette Recorder. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
The Olympus S701 is a compact microcassette recorder designed for clear voice recording. It features a built-in microphone, dual tape speed selection, and a cue/review function for efficient message monitoring.
Contingut del paquet
- Olympus S701 Microcassette Recorder
- Manual d'instruccions (aquest document)
- Dues piles AA
- One XB60 Microcassette
Configuració
1. Instal·lació de la bateria
- Localitzeu el compartiment de les piles a la part posterior de la gravadora.
- Obriu la tapa del compartiment de la bateria.
- Introduïu dues piles AA, assegurant-vos de la polaritat correcta (+/-) tal com s'indica a l'interior del compartiment.
- Tanqueu bé la tapa del compartiment de la bateria.

Imatge: Enrere view of the Olympus S701 Pearlcorder, highlighting the battery compartment.
2. Microcassette Insertion
- Premeu el botó STOP/EJECT per obrir el compartiment del casset.
- Carefully insert a microcassette tape into the compartment with the exposed tape facing upwards and the full reel on the left.
- Gently close the cassette compartment cover until it clicks into place.

Imatge: Frontal view of the Olympus S701 Pearlcorder, showing the microcassette compartment.
Instruccions de funcionament
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Imatge: Lateral view of the Olympus S701 Pearlcorder, illustrating the control buttons.
- PLAY Button: Initiates playback of recorded audio.
- STOP/EJECT Button: Stops playback or recording, and ejects the microcassette when pressed firmly.
- REC (Record) Button: Press simultaneously with PLAY to begin recording.
- REW (Rewind) / FF (Fast Forward) Slider: Slides to rewind or fast forward the tape.
- Control de VOLUM: Ajusta el volum de reproducció.
- EAR Jack: Per connectar auriculars (3.5 mm).
- MIC (Micròfon): Built-in microphone for recording.

Imatge: Superior view of the Olympus S701 Pearlcorder, showing the volume, earphone jack, and microphone.
Gravació
- Ensure a blank or erasable microcassette is inserted.
- Slide the tape speed selector to your desired speed (e.g., 2.4 cm/sec for clearer recordings, 1.2 cm/sec for extended recording time).
- Press the REC button and the PLAY button simultaneously to begin recording. The recording indicator light will illuminate.
- Speak clearly into the built-in microphone.
- To pause recording, slide the PAUSE switch. Slide it back to resume.
- Per aturar la gravació, premeu el botó STOP/EJECT.
Reproducció
- Ensure a recorded microcassette is inserted.
- Premeu el botó PLAY per iniciar la reproducció.
- Ajusteu el control de VOLUME al vostre nivell d'escolta preferit.
- Use the REW/FF slider to rewind or fast forward through the tape.
- The Cue/Review function allows for quick monitoring of messages during fast forward or rewind by holding the respective slider position.
- To stop playback, press the STOP/EJECT button.
Manteniment
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and performance of your recorder.
- Neteja: Regularly clean the tape heads, capstan, and pinch roller with a cotton swab lightly dampened with isopropyl alcohol. Do this after approximately 10-12 hours of use.
- Cura de la bateria: Traieu les piles si no heu d'utilitzar la unitat durant un període prolongat per evitar fuites.
- Emmagatzematge: Store the recorder in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, dust, and extreme temperatures.
- Cura del casset: Store microcassettes in their cases to protect them from dust and magnetic fields. Avoid touching the tape surface.
Resolució de problemes
If you encounter issues with your Olympus S701, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
- Sense energia:
- Comproveu si les piles estan inserides correctament amb la polaritat correcta.
- Replace old or depleted batteries with new AA batteries.
- Assegureu-vos que l'interruptor d'alimentació (si n'hi ha) estigui en la posició 'ON'.
- Poor Recording Quality:
- Assegureu-vos que el micròfon no estigui obstruït.
- Speak clearly and at an appropriate distance from the microphone.
- Clean the tape heads.
- Try a new microcassette tape.
- Check the tape speed setting; a faster speed (2.4 cm/sec) generally offers better clarity.
- Tape Not Moving / Jammed:
- Ensure the microcassette is inserted correctly and the compartment is fully closed.
- Check if the tape is tangled or damaged. Replace if necessary.
- Clean the capstan and pinch roller.
- No Sound During Playback:
- Augmenta el nivell de volum.
- Ensure headphones are properly connected if using the EAR jack.
- Clean the tape heads.
Especificacions
| Característica | Especificació |
|---|---|
| Número de model | S701 |
| Marca | Olimp |
| Dimensions del producte | 9.21 x 6.3 x 1.18 polzades |
| Pes de l'article | 6.8 unces |
| Piles necessàries | 2 piles AA |
| Factor de forma del micròfon | Integrat |
| Conector d'auriculars | 3.5 mil·límetres |
| Recording Speeds | Dual (e.g., 2.4 cm/sec, 1.2 cm/sec) |
| Data de primera disponibilitat | 21 de novembre de 2001 |
Informació de la garantia
Specific warranty details for the Olympus S701 Pearlcorder Microcassette Recorder may vary based on region and purchase date. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Olympus weblloc web per obtenir la informació de garantia més precisa i actualitzada.
Suport
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