Olympus LS-12 - Manual (Page 91)

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Tr
oubleshooting
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Troubleshooting
Symptom Probable cause Action
Nothing appears on the display
The battery is not loaded properly.
Verify that the battery polarities
= and -
are correct ( ☞ P.15).
Battery power is getting low. Replace with new batteries ( ☞ P.15).
The power is off. Turn the power on ( ☞ P.16).
Won’t start
Battery power is getting low. Replace with new batteries ( ☞ P.15).
The power is off. Turn the power on ( ☞ P.16).
The recorder is in HOLD mode. Release the recorder from HOLD ( ☞ P.17).
Unable to record
Low remaining memory. Erase unnecessary files ( ☞ P.61).
The maximum number of files has been
reached. Move files to a different folder or delete
unnecessary files (
☞ P.48, P.61).
Unable to record through the
external microphone
An external device is connected to the
LINE IN jack. Disconnect the connecting cord from the
recorder.
An external microphone that must be
supported by plug-in power is connected
but [ Plug-in Power ] is set to [ Off ].
Set [ Plug-in Power ] to [ On ] when an
external microphone that must be
supported by plug-in power is connected
(
☞ P.67).
No playback sound heard
The earphones are connected.
Unplug the earphones to use the
built-in speaker.
The volume level is set to [ 00 ]. Adjust the volume level ( ☞ P.40).
Recording level too low
The recording level has not been adjusted.
Adjust the recording level and then try
recording once morel (
☞ P.31).
The recording sensitivity is too low. Set [ Mic Gain ] to [ Hi ] or [ Mid ] ( ☞ P.66).
This could potentially be because the
output level for the connected external
devices is too low.
Adjust the output level for the
connected devices.