Re: [all-audio] Olympus DM-720 Question

2019-12-31 Thread Howard Traxler
Yes, the battery is two AAA cells.  I couldn't get mine set up to charge so I've been using normal alcoline cells.  And it's been so long now, I can't remember where I put the rechargeable cells. On 12/31/2019 6:47 PM, Tim Noonan wrote: The battery that comes with the unit is a rechargeable

Re: [all-audio] Olympus DM-720 Question

2019-12-31 Thread Tim Noonan
The battery that comes with the unit is a rechargeable nickel Metal hydride. On 1 Jan 2020, at 9:54 am, Tom Kaufman wrote: I finally got it done; somehow I just always have problems with tasks like this; same with the cordless phones: you're supposed to press and slide! But never have

Re: [all-audio] Olympus DM-720 Question

2019-12-31 Thread Tom Kaufman
I finally got it done; somehow I just always have problems with tasks like this; same with the cordless phones: you're supposed to press and slide! But never have been that good at making it happen! But I did get the door open and got the new battery in! However, I got a surprise: it asked

Re: [all-audio] Olympus DM-720 Question

2019-12-31 Thread Howard Traxler
Yes, hold the button in while sliding tward the USB plug. On 12/31/2019 12:35 PM, Tom Kaufman wrote: Byron: Which way to I slide? So far...no luck; I know this is the way some cordless phones work (never really have had luck with those either) will keep trying! Tom Kaufman -Original

Re: [all-audio] Olympus DM-720 Question

2019-12-31 Thread Howard Traxler
Maybe the 720 is like the 520, huh?  If it is, just press the little round button and then slide the battery cover tward theUSB port end of the device. On 12/31/2019 12:29 PM, Tom Kaufman wrote: Hello list: Have sort of a "low-tech" question: I need to change the battery/batteries in my

Re: [all-audio] Olympus DM-720 Question

2019-12-31 Thread Tom Kaufman
Byron: Which way to I slide? So far...no luck; I know this is the way some cordless phones work (never really have had luck with those either) will keep trying! Tom Kaufman -Original Message- From: all-audio@groups.io [mailto:all-audio@groups.io] On Behalf Of Byron Stephens Sent:

Re: [all-audio] Olympus DM-720 Question

2019-12-31 Thread Byron Stephens
Press down and slide it, and it should work. - Original Message - From: "Tom Kaufman" To: Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2019 10:29 AM Subject: [all-audio] Olympus DM-720 Question Hello list: Have sort of a "low-tech" question: I need to change the battery/batteries in my Olympus

[all-audio] Olympus DM-720 Question

2019-12-31 Thread Tom Kaufman
Hello list: Have sort of a "low-tech" question: I need to change the battery/batteries in my Olympus DM-720 recorder; I know this is probably a stupid question, but where is the place on the back of this recorder to open the battery compartment? Also, once I have found it (and I think maybe I