Transferring audio from your Olympus WS-311M digital voice recorder to your computer is straightforward. Here's a step-by-step guide:
- Connect the Recorder: Use the USB cable that came with your Olympus WS-311M to connect it to your computer.
- Activate USB Mode: On your WS-311M, use the device controls to navigate to the "USB" menu. Then, choose the "PC" option to establish a connection.
- Access the Device on Your Computer: Open File Explorer (Windows) or Finder (Mac) on your computer. Your Olympus WS-311M should appear as a connected device.
- Locate Your Audio Files: Open the Olympus WS-311M device and browse the folders until you find the directory containing your recorded audio files. The specific folder name may vary, so look for a folder related to recordings or audio files.
- Copy the Files: Select the audio files you want to transfer. Right-click on them and choose "Copy", or drag and drop them to a folder on your computer's hard drive.
- Safely Disconnect: Once the transfer is complete, safely disconnect your Olympus WS-311M from your computer. On Windows, use the "Safely Remove Hardware" option in the system tray. On a Mac, drag the device icon to the trash. This prevents data corruption.
For more detailed visuals and specific instructions, please refer to the Olympus WS-311M Instruction Manual that came with your device.