Zoom H4essential User Manual

Recording process
Recording follows the process shown below.
Preparation before
recording
• Load a microSD card (→ Inserting microSD cards)
• Prepare the power (→ Installing batteries, Connecting an AC adapter)
• Connect mics, for example, to inputs (→ Connecting input devices)
• Turn the power on (→ Turning the power on)
• Make settings related to input (→Making input settings)
• Make settings related to recording (→ Making recording settings)
Recording
• Press to start recording and press or to stop
recording (→ Recording)
Playing back and
reviewing
• Press to start playback and press to stop (→ Playing
recordings)
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Zoom H4essential Specifications

General

Maximum Sample Rate	96 kHz
Recorder Channels	4
USB	Yes
Media	SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Power Source	USB Bus Power
Inputs	2x XLR/TRS combo jacks
Outputs	1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Headphone
Storage	SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Battery	4 x AA