Voice-Trek VN-541PC, digital voice recorder for memo recording achieved through the pursuit of easy and simple operations

September 28, 2016

Voice-Trek, VN-541PC

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Olympus Corporation (President: Hiroyuki Sasa) is pleased to announce the Voice-Trek digital voice recorder VN-541PC, scheduled to go on sale on October 14, 2016. This recorder provides clear audio recordings in a compact form with easy and simple operations.

Sales Outline

Product Name	MSRP	Planned Launch Date
Voice-Trek, VN-541PC	Open price	October 14, 2016

Main Features

• 1. "One-touch Direct Recording" ensures you not to miss a recording opportunity
• 2. "Recording Scene Select" mode that lets recorder set detailed settings automatically
• 3. "Noise Cancellation function" for clear playback quality
• 4. "Recording Scene Folder function" and "PC linkage function" that support you with your file searches and management
• 5. Ergonomics designed easy to use recorder that fits your hand

Voice-Trek VN-541PC is a compact digital voice recorder with easy and simple operation that makes it perfect for recording casual audio memos with the feel of jotting down a note.
Start "One-touch Recording" simply by sliding a button and "Recording Scene Select" automatically optimizes settings when you select a scene. Simply press and hold the button to activate the "Noise Cancellation" function for clear playback quality, and enjoy simple recording and playback controls without searching through menu screens. The recorder's advanced controls enable stress-free use for anyone, whether using it to record ideas, meetings, for language study, or singing practice.
Since recorded data is classified and stored by scene, and since you can connect to a computer for playback, searching and managing recording data is easy.

Main Features Details

1. "One-touch Recording" ensures you not to miss a recording opportunity

Simply slide the recording switch on the front of the recorder to start recording. You can start recording even when the recorder is turned off, so you will never miss a recording opportunity.
You can easily tell from the switch position if record mode is on or off simply by touch.

REC switch of VN-541PC

2. "Recording Scene Select" mode that lets recorder set detailed settings automatically

Simply choose from four scenes including Memo, Talk, Music, and LP (Long Play) for settings optimized to match the situation. This feature provides clear quality audio recordings without having to fine tune settings.
You can just switch scenes by pressing the button on the front of the recorder as it equips easy and simple operation

3. "Noise Cancellation function" for clear playback quality

"Noise Cancellation" function effectively reduces unwanted ambient noise such as air-conditioner noise or projector fan noise during playback so that the sound of voices are clear and easy to hear even when recorded in noisy locations.
Press and hold the Noise Cancel button on the front of the recorder to turn this feature on and off during playback or while paused.

4. "Recording Scene Folder function" and "PC linkage function" that support your file searches and management

This feature automatically saves recording data into scene folders that match the selected recording scene. Looking the appropriate scene folder helps shorten file searches.
Bundled micro USB cable can be used to easily connect to a computer. Using a computer, you can quickly manage files by checking the folders on the recorder according to scene.

VN-541PC connected with PC

5. Ergonomics designed easy to use recorder that fits your hand

Ergonomic design is tailored for a secure grip and easy controls. Body of recorder is shaped so that your forefinger perfectly fits the back of the recorder when held, and all buttons are located on the front of the device for easy operation with your thumb. Frequently used buttons are made larger for easier pressing.
Recorder is equipped with the large LCD display that makes texts easy to read and the front speaker that makes playback easy to hear.

Other Features

• "Fast / Slow playback" lets you change the playback speed without changing the pitch so you can easily hear what is being said^*1
• Index mark function that lets you cue the section you want to hear for up to 99 files
• Rest easy with a long battery life of up to 60 minutes^*2
• "A-B Repeat" lets you specify a part of a file for repeated playback

*1 Cannot be used with the "Noise Cancellation" function

*2 When recording

Optional Accessories

Telephone Pickup Microphone, TP8

Inner ear type telephone microphone for recording telephone conversations that can even be used with mobile phones. Just connect to your digital voice recorder and insert TP8 to the earphone jack to clearly record telephone conversations.

Telephone Pickup Microphone, TP8

Soft Case, CS131

This case is perfect size for carrying Voice-Trek VN-541PC. This case protects recorder from shocks, scratches, and dirt.

Soft Case, CS131

Sales Outline for Optional Accessories

Product Name	MSRP	Planned Launch Date
Telephone Pickup Microphone, TP8	1,885 yen (2,036 yen incl. tax)	On sale
Soft Case, CS131	1,409 yen (1,522 yen incl. tax)	On sale