[access-uk] Re: Olympus DM5
- From: william lomas <lomaswilliam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2010 21:55:16 +0100
how would a blind person turn on the voice guidance though? I assume also the
menus if i wish can be spoken in french for me as well as the voice commands?
all I need to do now is find an accessible user guide to read up on all it can
offer before i purchase
On Aug 9, 2010, at 9:36 PM, john coley wrote:
> Hi Will, it's the DM5. The DM520 is a couple of steps down.
> John.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "william lomas"
> <lomaswilliam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, August 09, 2010 9:31 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Olympus DM5
>
>
>> is it called dm5 or 520? blind cool tech has 520 reviews why can't they just
>> have one damn model lol
>>
>> On Aug 9, 2010, at 9:21 PM, Tony wrote:
>>
>>> It doesn't use recorded speech.
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
>>> william lomas
>>> Sent: 09 August 2010 19:18
>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Olympus DM5
>>>
>>> can you speed up the guided menus speeds?
>>> maybe it can't read memory left as it uses recorded human speech
>>>
>>> On Aug 9, 2010, at 6:13 PM, Tony wrote:
>>>
>>>> I haven't got it to speak memory information, i.e. how much is left,
>>> unless
>>>> I'm not doing it properly.
>>>>
>>>> It doesn't speak time and date setting, although this can either be done
>>> via
>>>> voice command, or using the bundled software.
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
>>> Of
>>>> william lomas
>>>> Sent: 09 August 2010 19:05
>>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Olympus DM5
>>>>
>>>> so our version is dm5 what won't it talk then? and ae mikes binoral?
>>>>
>>>> On Aug 9, 2010, at 5:49 PM, Tony wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> My apologies Will, the Dm-4 looks like the American variant of the DM-5.
>>>>>
>>>>> The DM-5 does talk, not all functions though.
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
>>>> Of
>>>>> william lomas
>>>>> Sent: 09 August 2010 18:25
>>>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Olympus DM5
>>>>>
>>>>> go to
>>>>>
>>>>> www.handytech.us
>>>>> think demo on there
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> does the dm5 talk?
>>>>>
>>>>> On Aug 9, 2010, at 4:44 PM, john coley wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Will, it seems to have a very similar spec. Did they ever release the
>>>>> DM4? I remember earlier in the year someone on the list replying to one
>>> of
>>>>> my posts asking about the DM550 that they'd been due anytime to release
>>>> the
>>>>> DM2 and DM4. At the time I checked the info about them on the site, but
>>>>> heard nothing further, then the DM5 was announced. I wonder if they
>>>>> renumbered the models. As I say, the spec looks the same. Both have 8 gb
>>>> of
>>>>> onboard memory, and both will take up to a 32 gb card, and both have
>>> Daisy
>>>>> capability. I've searched since for any sign of the DM4, but haven't
>>> found
>>>>> anything.
>>>>>> John.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "william lomas"
>>>>> <lomaswilliam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> Sent: Monday, August 09, 2010 3:39 PM
>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Olympus DM5
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> is this better than the new dm4?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Aug 6, 2010, at 5:36 PM, john coley wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi Tony, how much internal memory does the DM5 come with? Can't see
>>> any
>>>>> mention to it on the spec on the Olympus site. Will it take a 32 gb card?
>>>>>>>> John.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tony"
>>> <tonys_groups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>> Sent: Friday, August 06, 2010 5:18 PM
>>>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Olympus DM5
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hi John
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Mics are fixed, but can be altered electronically, e.g. to give a
>>>> wider
>>>>>>>>> stereo effect.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I'll check the specs in the hope that they will answer your other
>>>>> question.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> T
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>>>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
>>>>> Behalf Of
>>>>>>>>> john coley
>>>>>>>>> Sent: 06 August 2010 17:10
>>>>>>>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Olympus DM5
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hi Tony, just use the internal mics. Are the mics fixed or can you
>>>>> angle
>>>>>>>>> them? Are they condensers or dynamic?
>>>>>>>>> John.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tony"
>>>> <tonys_groups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>>> Sent: Friday, August 06, 2010 4:40 PM
>>>>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Olympus DM5
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Hi Again
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> What kind of demo would you like?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I can take a walk around Senlis later, and knock something up after.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Would you like me to use just the built in mics, or an external
>>>>> microphone
>>>>>>>>>> as well?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> T
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>>>>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
>>>>> Behalf
>>>>>>>>>> Of
>>>>>>>>>> john coley
>>>>>>>>>> Sent: 06 August 2010 14:48
>>>>>>>>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Olympus DM5
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> The RNIB had said they were going to record a sight village podcast
>>>> on
>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>>> DM5 and put it up for download. So much for RNIB promises. Empty
>>>> words
>>>>> and
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> a
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> lot of song and dance coming to nothing.
>>>>>>>>>> It'll be interesting if Tony can do a demo. It'd like to hear how
>>> the
>>>>>>>>>> microphones compare with the zoom H2 and the Edirol 09-HR.
>>>>>>>>>> John.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Damon Rose"
>>>> <damon.rose@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>>>> Sent: Friday, August 06, 2010 1:06 PM
>>>>>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Olympus DM5
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Tony you've got to share a recording with us like Chris did ...
>>> Only
>>>>>>>>>>> perhaps with voices?
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>>>>>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
>>>>> Behalf
>>>>>>>>>>> Of Tony
>>>>>>>>>>> Sent: 06 August 2010 12:18
>>>>>>>>>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Olympus DM5
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Buying from hagger worked for me, superb customer service.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
>>>>> Behalf
>>>>>>>>>>> Of john coley
>>>>>>>>>>> Sent: 06 August 2010 00:17
>>>>>>>>>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Olympus DM5
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Hi everybody, I understood from the previous thread re the DM5 that
>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>>>> RNIB were going to stock it. That was backed up by what the RNIB
>>>> said
>>>>>>>>>>> both prior to and at Sight Village.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> As I noticed from the Hagger Electronics website the DM5 is now
>>>>>>>>>>> available here I rang the RNIB to check on availibility. According
>>>> to
>>>>>>>>>>> Mark they're not going to be selling it. All they've got are the
>>> 450
>>>>> and
>>>>>>>>>>> 550.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Could anyone in the know confirm what the exact position is. Are
>>>> they
>>>>>>>>>>> going to stock it or not, and if so when? I'd like to get one, and
>>>>> I'd
>>>>>>>>>>> rather not wait months and months for it.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> John.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
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