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Accessories (Optional)
• Stereo microphone: ME51S
• 2 channel microphone (omni-
directional): ME30W
• Highly sensitive noise-cancellation
monaural microphone
(unidirectional): ME52W
• Tie clip microphone (omni-
directional): ME15
• Telephone pickup: TP7
• Ni-MH rechargeable battery and
charger set: BC400 (For Europe)
• Ni-MH rechargeable battery:
BR401
• Connecting cord: KA333
Operating temperature:
0°C - 42°C/ 32°F - 107.6°F
Guide to recording times
WS-500M:
[ST XQ] mode: 34 h. 30 min.
[ST HQ] mode: 69 h. 40 min.
[ST SP] mode: 139 h. 25 min.
[HQ] mode: 139 h. 25 min.
[SP] mode: 247 h. 10 min.
[LP] mode: 544 h. 55 min.
WS-400S:
[ST XQ] mode: 17 h. 20 min.
[ST HQ] mode: 34 h. 45 min.
[ST SP] mode: 69 h. 35 min.
[HQ] mode: 69 h. 35 min.
[SP] mode: 137 h. 00 min.
[LP] mode: 272 h. 25 min.
Notes:
• The above values are strictly rough
guides.
• Available recording time may be
shorter if many short recordings
are made. (The displayed available
recording time and recorded time
are approximate indications).
• A maximum recording time per
le is set for each mode. Even if the
recorder’s memory is not used up,
recording cannot be continued
beyond the limit.
Maximum recording time per file
[ST XQ] 26 h. 40 min.
[ST HQ] 26 h. 40 min.
[ST SP] 53 h. 40 min.
[HQ] 26 h. 40 min.
[SP] 53 h. 40 min.
[LP] 148 h. 40 min.
Guide to battery life
WS-500M ([
VOICE
] mode):
WS-400S:
During recording mode:
[ST XQ] mode: 15 h. 30 min.
[LP] mode: 21 h.
During voice le playback mode
(All Playback Mode):
Alkaline battery
Built-in speaker: 12 h.
Earphone: 26 h.
Ni-MH Rechargeable batter
Built-in speaker: 12 h
Earphone: 22 h.
WS-500M ([
MUSIC
] mode):
During WMA le (128 kbps)
playback mode (All Playback
Mode):
Alkaline battery
Earphone : 26 h.
Ni-MH Rechargeable battery
Earphone: 22 h.
During MP3 le (128 kbps)
playback mode (All Playback
Mode):
Alkaline battery
Earphone : 25 h.
Ni-MH Rechargeable battery
Earphone: 21 h.
Notes:
• The above values are strictly rough
guides.
• Battery life is measured by
Olympus. It varies greatly
according to the type of batteries
used and the conditions of use.
Guide to recordable number of songs
WS-500M: 500 songs
WS-400S: 250 songs
(At 128 kbps, 4 minutes per song)
• Speci cations and design are
subject to change without notice.