[Promotion-technology] New Olympus Digital Recorder/DAISY Playback Unit

Andrews, David B B (DEED) David.B.Andrews at state.mn.us
Thu Jul 22 13:56:16 UTC 2010


-----Original Message-----

From: Pat Ferguson [mailto:fergent at fergusonenterprises.com]

Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2010 4:34 PM

Subject: The DM-4 is released!



Greetings!!!!



IT'S HERE! The much anticipated DM-4 and DM-2 recorders have been released and are now available from Ferguson Enterprises! We are very please to inform you that the DM-4 and DM-2 Digital recorders with DAISY playback has been released, and we are continuing this sale For

$279.99 until July 31 2010. We will have these recorders in on Friday afternoon. On August First, the price will go back up to $299.99. Grab one while you can at this low price!



This is the lowest priced DAISY Player and it will serve all your needs.



Order your DM-4 DAISY Player and Digital Stereo recorder today for just $279.99!



We always strive to provide you with the best service possible, that is why we are going to provide you with as much audio information as we can about these Olympus Recorders! This information will be in a podcast done by our staff at Ferguson Enterprises, and a indepth audio tutorial will be free only with the purchase of any of these Olympus recorders, as well.



We commend Olympus and we thank Olympus for their great efforts to make yet, another group of totally accessible digital recorders, and now with DAISY audio format in the DM-4. The great people at Olympus, really do listen!



Check out this description below!



Check out the accessories below these descriptions.



See our contact information at the bottom.



DM-4 DIGITAL RECORDER AND DAISY PLAYER: THE RECORDER THAT DOES IT ALL. The DM-4 delivers everything you expect from an Olympus audio recorder, and then some.

With its incredible 8GB of internal memory, it supports over 2,000 hours of recording and allows plenty of storage for your favorite songs. It also supports Daisy (Digital Accessible Information System) -- specialty software that converts textbooks into speech for the blind and dyslexic. 2,000 hours recording with 8GB internal memory and microSD card slot. 2.2" color LCD.

MP3, PCM, and WMA recording. RECORDING HOURS.

Supports over 2,000 hours of recording with 8GB internal memory. Also supports removable microSD media up to 16GB. MULTIPLE RECORDING FORMATS.

Enables high quality recording, no additional software required. Records in MP3, PCM and WMA formats; plays back in MP3, PCM, WMA and Audible file formats. PC LINK. Uploads files directly to your PC using a simple cable connection, while the USB 2.0 High-Speed Storage feature allows fast transfers and mass storage of files.

FULL-COLOR SCREEN. The bright 2.2" color screen enables clear, easy navigation of menus and files. And when using the DM-4 as a music player you have the ability to see the album cover and artist name. BATTERY CHARGE FUNCTION. Charges the battery while connected to your PC or plugged in the AC Adapter (included). Long 29-hour battery life with lithium-ion rechargeable battery. VOICE GUIDANCE. A voice guidance system ensures seamless, user-friendly operation of all functions in the menu. MULTIPLE FORMATS Supports Daisy, audibl.com, podcasting and audio book formats. Voice Recognition with DAISY. The

DM-4 features Voice Recognition so that users can command the device and add items to their lists and calendars. The DM-4 also is a DAISY Player certified by Daisy Consortium, which means that it can play digitally recorded material in the DAISY talking book format popular with the visually impaired and those with Dyslexia and other learning disabilities. Voice Guidance.

The DM-4 and DM-2 feature a voice confirmation function that can be turned on or off. When turned on, the function enables the devices to speak, helping users to navigate the folders and various set-up options.

The pleasant automated voice guides

users through the onscreen menus for setting date, time and other menu selecting modes. It also confirms by stating the folder name as the user moves from one folder to another. This enables visually challenged users to achieve equal accessibility while capturing recordings and easily moving through the device's menus, folders and set-up options. Text to Speech The Text to Speech function in the DM-4 enables users to hear file information, such as the time and date of the recording as well as keywords that users can set. This function also allows users to identify each file without listening to the recorded content. Text files (ending in .txt) also are compatible with the DM-4. Whether driving to work or exercising, users can now listen to their text files instead of reading them. USB CONNECTION COMPATIBLE WITH PC AND MAC.

Transfer audio files quickly and easily. BATTERY CHARGE FUNCTION. Charges the battery while connected to your PC or when plugged in to the AC Adapter (included). Long 20-hour battery life with lithium-ion rechargeable battery. MULTIPLE LANGUAGE DISPLAY. The bright LCD supports and displays three languages -- another plus for accessibility. (EN/FR/ES). 29 HOURS OF BATTERY LIFE. Don't let old memories of battery drain your confidence. There's up to 29 hours of recording capability with the DM-4's long-life battery. And the battery can be charged when you hook the recorder up to your computer via the USB port or when you plug in the AC Adapter (included). VOICE ACTIVATION. Voice Activation makes automatic starting and stopping of the recorder an extra benefit that saves time and energy. OLYMPUS SONORITY Edit your files with Olympus Sonority sound editing software (included), which is compatible with PCs and MACs. VOICE RECOGNITION. Use simple voice commands to create calendar entries, to-do lists and other basic functions. Recording Format MP3, PCM (WAV) and WMA. Recording Media Built-in 8 GB flash memory (and micro SD card slot). Recording Time PCM 48 kHz 16 bit 11 hours, 5 minutes 44.1 kHz 16 bit 12 hours, 5 minutes. MP3 44.1 kHz 320 kbps 53 hours, 00 minutes. 44.1 kHz 256 kbps 66 hours, 30 minutes. 44.1 kHz 192 kbps 89 hours, 00 minutes. 44.1 kHz 128 kbps 133 hours, 00 minutes.

WMA STXQ 44.1 kHz 128 kbps 130 hours, 30 minutes.

STHQ 44.1 kHz 64 kbps 261 hours, 00 minutes. STSP

22 kHz 32 kbps 522 hours, 00 minutes. HQ 44.1 kHz

32 kbps 522 hours, 00 minutes. SP 22 kHz 16 kbps

1,029 hours, 00 minutes. LP 8 kHz 8 kbps 2,043 hours, 00 minutes. LCD 2.2 inch, color Folders Messages Voice: 5 folders / Up to 999 files per folder. Music: 1 folder / Up to 999 files.

Podcast: 1 folder / Up to 999 files. Overall Frequency Response PCM 48 kHz 16bit: 40-23,000 Hz. MP3 128 kbps: 40-17,000 Hz. Mic 70-20,000 Hz.

Speaker 23 mm round dynamic speaker. Microphone Jack 3.5 mm / Stereo mini. Earphone Jack 3.5 mm / Stereo mini. Power Supply LI-50B Lithium Ion battery or AC power supply. Batteries 29 hours (LP mode recording). Size 4.5 x 1.8 x 0.6 in.

(113.6 x 45.6 x 15.2 mm) without protrusions.

Weight 3.4 oz. (96.8g) including battery. OS Supported Microsoft(r) Windows(r) XP/Vista/7. Mac OS X 10.4.11 - 10.5. The DM-4 will be available in black and the DM-2 will be available in silver. They will include Li-ion Battery, AC Adapter, Stereo Earphone, USB Cable, Conversion Cable (DM-4 only), Carrying Case, Strap, Olympus Sonority Software, Instruction Manual and Warranty Card.

You will receive the manual in audio and txt format, along with the podcast and Tutorial which will be done by Ferguson Enterprises. For a limited time, the DM-4 recorder is available for

$279.99 from Ferguson Enterprises.

Shipping/handling is extra. Shipping Weight: Approximately 3 LBS.

DM-40000. $279.99



DM-2 DIGITAL VOICE RECORDER: This unit comes with 4GB of internal memory, and will also include a Podcast and tutorial with the purchase.

DM-20000. $249.99



Shipping/handling is extra.



Until July 31st, you may purchase the DM-4 for

$279.99 which is $20.00 off the Suggested Retail price. Shipping/handling is extra. Your credit card will be charged at the time of your order.

Remember we have the Micro SD cards in stock, as well. To order your DM-4 today, please call Ferguson Enterprises at the phone number listed below this information.



Olympus Accessories



Lithium Ion Rechargeable Battery (LI-50B)

Item: #202167-410

For long trips or vacations, make sure to take an extra battery along for the ride!

LIB-50000 $44.99



Lithium Ion Battery Charger (LI-50C )

Lithium Ion Battery Charger (LI-50C). This is the charger for the Lithium Ion Rechargeable Battery (LI-50B). This charger uses a fold out plug to keep it compact. This charger replaces the charger that is included with your digital recorder. It's always handy to have a second charger for use at work, or on vacation. Note: The charger's input voltage will automatically regulate between 100V-240V~50/60Hz. For overseas use, we recommend only a plug adapter for the country you will be visiting. Plug adapters are usually sold at stores that feature travel items such as luggage.

LIC-50001. $44.99



TELEPHONE RECORDING DEVICE TP-7: Ever need to record an important telephone conversation? The TP-7, telephone pickup, makes phone recording two sides of the conversation. Just plug the TP-7 jack into the "MIC" jack of your recorder, and put the earphone side into your ear. When speaking on the telephone, the TP-7 will capture both sides of the conversation for recording by your voice recorder. Includes adapter to convert from monaural 3.5mm mini-plug to stereo 3.5mm mini-plug. Also includes monaural 3.5mm mini-plug to monaural 2.5mm mini-plug adapter.

Note: The TP-7 is recommended for cellular phones and landline phones. Note: The TP-7 will only act as a microphone. It will not playback sound.

Note: When used with the DM-10\DM-20, select Monaural Input in the Menu for selection. EXT. INPUT. Shipping Weight 1 LBS.

TP-70000. $24.99



OLYMPUS ME51S STEREO MICROPHONE: The ME51S stereo microphone can be plugged into the earphone/microphone/remote control socket to give fantastic quality stereo recording. Also includes a 3.3 foot extension cable with tiepin-clip. The recording level indicator for the right and left channels is visible in the LCD display during recording. Specifications: Type: Stereo electret condenser microphone. Microphone dimensions:

38(L) x 14(B) x 40(H)mm. Plug: 3.5mm stereo.

Frequency Response: 100 - 15,000 Hz. Directivity:

Uni-directional xx 2. Mike Sensitivity: -40db at

1 kHz. Output Impedance: 2.2kOhms. Power Supply:

Plug-in-power system (1.5V - 10V). Color: Silver and Black microphone. Weight: 7 grams main unit,

18 grams including extension cable and tiepin clip. Shipping Weight 1 LBS.

MES-51000. $69.95



Contact us at:



Ferguson Enterprises: 605-854-9280 Tuesday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM CST. Saturdays from

8 AM to Noon. CST. We are closed on Sundays, Mondays, and all major Holidays.



Ferguson Enterprises

205 Joliet Ave., S. E.

Suite 101

De Smet, SD. 57231-2411

Email: sales at fergusonenterprises.com<mailto:sales at fergusonenterprises.com>

Phone: 605-854-9280



The Ferguson Enterprises Sales Staff




David Andrews
Chief Technology Officer
State Services for the Blind
2200 University Ave. W.
Suite 240
St. Paul, MN  55114-1840
Telephone:  651-642-0513
Cell Phone:  612-730-7931
Fax:  651-649-5927
E-mail:  david.b.andrews at state.mn.us




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