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This manual provides detailed instructions for the proper use and maintenance of your Olympus Pearlcorder S713 Microcassette Recorder. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the device to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
The Olympus Pearlcorder S713 is a compact microcassette recorder designed for clear audio recording and playback. It features a built-in stereo microphone, dynamic speaker, and voice activation capabilities.
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This image displays the Olympus Pearlcorder S713 Microcassette Recorder, its original product box, and an Olympus XB 60 microcassette tape. The recorder is green and features a built-in speaker and controls. The packaging highlights features like VCVA (Voice Controlled Recording) and the model name.
Familiarize yourself with the various parts of your Pearlcorder S713 before proceeding with setup and operation. Key components include the microphone, speaker, control buttons (Record, Play, Stop, Rewind, Fast Forward), volume control, and cassette compartment.
Instellen
1. Batterij installatie
- Zoek het batterijklepje aan de achterkant van de recorder.
- Schuif het deksel open.
- Plaats twee (2) AA-batterijen en let daarbij op de juiste polariteit (+/-) zoals aangegeven in het compartiment.
- Sluit het batterijklepje goed.
2. Loading a Microcassette
- Press the Eject button to open the cassette compartment.
- Insert a microcassette tape with the open side facing upwards and the tape window facing you.
- Gently close the cassette compartment until it clicks into place.
Gebruiksaanwijzing
Opname
- Ensure a microcassette is loaded and the batteries are installed.
- Schuif de REC (Record) switch forward. The recording indicator light will illuminate.
- Spreek duidelijk in de ingebouwde microfoon.
- Om de opname te stoppen, schuif je de schakelaar. STOP schakelaar.
Afspelen
- Ensure a microcassette with recorded content is loaded.
- Schuif de TONEELSTUK switch forward. Audio will play through the built-in speaker.
- Pas het volume aan met de VOLUME bedieningsknop.
- To stop playback, slide the STOP schakelaar.
Snel vooruit- en terugspoelen
- To fast forward, slide and hold the FF (Fast Forward) switch. Release to stop.
- To rewind, slide and hold the REW (Rewind) switch. Release to stop.
Voice Controlled Recording (VCVA)
The VCVA feature allows the recorder to automatically start recording when sound is detected and pause when silence occurs, conserving tape and battery life.
- To activate VCVA, ensure the recorder is in REC mode and then engage the VCVA switch (if present, refer to your specific model's controls).
- The recorder will now only record when sound above a certain threshold is detected.
Dual Recording Speeds
The Pearlcorder S713 supports dual recording speeds, allowing you to extend the recording time of a 90-minute microcassette to up to 3 hours. Consult the speed selector switch on your device to choose between standard and extended play modes.
Fast Playback Mode
This mode allows you to play back recordings 25 percent faster than regular speed, useful for reviewing content quickly. Engage the fast playback switch (if available on your model) during playback to activate this feature.
Onderhoud
- Schoonmaak: Gebruik een zachte, droge doek om de buitenkant van de recorder schoon te maken. Gebruik geen vloeibare reinigingsmiddelen of oplosmiddelen.
- Tapekoppen: Periodically clean the tape heads and pinch roller using a specialized microcassette head cleaning kit to ensure optimal audio quality.
- batterij zorg: Verwijder de batterijen als de recorder gedurende langere tijd niet wordt gebruikt om lekkage te voorkomen.
- Opslag: Bewaar de recorder op een koele, droge plaats, uit de buurt van direct zonlicht en extreme temperaturen.
Probleemoplossing
| Probleem | Mogelijke oorzaak | Oplossing |
|---|---|---|
| Geen stroom | Batterijen zijn leeg of verkeerd geplaatst. | Vervang de batterijen door nieuwe AA-batterijen en let daarbij op de juiste polariteit. |
| Slechte opnamekwaliteit | Dirty tape heads; microphone too far from sound source; faulty microcassette. | Clean tape heads; speak closer to the microphone; try a new microcassette. |
| Geen geluid tijdens afspelen | Volume too low; dirty tape heads; unrecorded tape; headphones not properly connected. | Increase volume; clean tape heads; ensure tape has recorded content; check headphone connection (3.5mm jack). |
| De band beweegt niet. | Tape jammed; worn-out tape; mechanical issue. | Open compartment and gently check tape path; try a different tape. If issue persists, contact support. |
Specificaties
- Model: Olympus Pearlcorder S713
- Fabrikant: Olympus
- Opnamemedium: Microcassette Tape
- Microfoon: Ingebouwde stereomicrofoon
- Spreker: Built-in Dynamic Speaker
- Opnamesnelheden: Dual speeds (Standard and Extended Play)
- Spraakactivering: VCVA (Voice Controlled Recording)
- Afspeelfuncties: Fast Playback (25% faster), Cue/Review
- Energiebron: 2 x AA-batterijen
- Levensduur batterij: Approximately 17 hours (recording)
- Koptelefoon aansluiting: 3.5mm
- Afmetingen (B x H x D): Ongeveer 2.3 x 4.8 x 1 inch (5.8 x 12.2 x 2.5 cm)
- Gewicht: Ongeveer 181 g (zonder batterijen)
Garantie en ondersteuning
The Olympus Pearlcorder S713 Microcassette Recorder comes with a 90-day limited warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects under normal use.
For warranty claims, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the contact information provided with your purchase documentation or visit the official Olympus support webplaats.





