Sharp MD-MT290H - Page 29

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MD-MT290H
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Useful Features
-Recording from a Microphone-
! Sound-actuated recording
(Mic Synchronised recording)
About pause function
The unit automatically pauses when the microphone
does not pick up any sound for 3 seconds or more.
(Pause function does not work for approximately 10 sec-
onds after a recording starts.) When the microphone
picks up sound again, recording starts automatically.
Notes:
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Whilst making a mic recording, do not connect any-
thing to the OPTICAL/LINE IN socket on the portable
MD.
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To use a microphone, be sure it is a plug-in-power
type microphone.
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Insert the plug firmly. If you don't, the recording will not
be made properly.
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Use a microphone with a 3.5 mm (1/8") diameter
stereo mini plug.
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If the unit starts recording too often from low unwanted
noises, set the microphone input to "MIC SYNC L".
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Recording sensitivity can be changed whilst recording.
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Press the REC button.
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Press the REC LEVEL or button to ad-
just the recording level.
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Select the recording mode (steps 5 - 9, page
17).
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Press the MENU/ENTER button.
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Press the or button repeatedly to se-
lect "SYNC ON".
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Press the MENU/ENTER button.
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Press the or button to select the re-
cording start level.
MIC SYNC H :Recording starts when the unit detects
- 24 dB or more (the unit can start re-
cording from quiet sounds).
MIC SYNC L :Recording starts when the unit detects
- 12 dB or more.
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Press the MENU/ENTER button.
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When a sound, such as person speaking, is
picked up by the microphone, recording will
begin automatically.
- When a plug-in-power type microphone is plugged in,
the portable MD will provide power for the micro-
phone's operation.
- If a different type of microphone is plugged in, it may
not operate properly or it may cause the unit to mal-
function.