■ Recording from the microphone (Mic synchro recording)
The recording will begin automatically in response to a noise or a person speaking. When
the sound stops, the recording will pause. This function is convenient when recording
lectures, conferences, etc.
RECORDING FROM THE MICROPHONE
REC
ENTER
SYNC
Stereo microphone
(commercially available)
To the MIC IN socket
1 Connect the stereo microphone to the
MIC IN socket on the main unit.
● When a microphone is connected to
this unit, the unit will automatically
switch to input from the microphone.
2 Insert a recordable Minidisc.
3 Press the ● REC button.
● A monaural, long-play recording
mode is available. (Page 18)
● Timed identification marks can be
created whilst recording. (Page 16)
4 Move the shuttle switch up or down to
adjust the recording level.
● Adjust the recording level so that the
maximum sound volume from the
source makes the reading swing be-
tween -4 dB and 0 dB.
● When the recording level display is
changed from “MIC H” to “MIC L”,
the sound will be interrupted momen-
tarily. This is normal.
5 Press the ENTER/SYNC button to se-
lect the synchro recording level. (This
level can be changed, even whilst re-
cording.)
● Refer to the following table.
● When the microphone input is set to
MIC SYNC H, recording will start
when the smallest noise is detected.
If the unit starts recording too often
from small unwanted noises, set the
microphone input to MIC SYNC L.
0dB
-4dB
Synchro recording
level display
Sound level at which
to start recording
MIC SYNC H
MIC SYNC L
Mic input
-24dB
-12dB
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