Zoom H6essential User Manual

Name: Zoom H6essential
Brand: Zoom
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Connecting an AC adapter

Connect the cable of a dedicated AC adapter (AD-17) to the USB port (Type-C) and connect the adapter to

an outlet.

Using other power sources

By connecting the USB port (Type-C) to a computer, the H6essential can be operated using USB bus power.

Moreover, it can also be powered by a 5V portable battery (commercially-available).

Notes about this Operation Manual2
Table of Contents3
H6Essential Overview6
- Achieving High Audio Quality Throughout Recording and Editing6
- Functions of Parts10
- Overview of Screens that Appear16
Recording Process27
Making Preparations28
- Inserting Microsd Cards28
- Supplying Power29
- Connecting Input Devices31
- Turning the Power On/Off38
- Setting the Guide Sound (First Time Starting Up)40
- Setting the Language Shown (First Time Starting Up)41
- Setting the Date Format (First Time Starting Up)42
- Setting the Date and Time (First Time Starting Up)43
- Setting the Type of Batteries Used (First Time Starting Up)45
- Preventing Misoperation (HOLD Function)46
Making Input Settings47
- Enabling Tracks for Recording47
- Converting MIC Capsule Input to Mono48
- Setting Phantom Power49
- Reducing Noise (lo Cut)51
- Enabling Stereo Linking52
- Setting the Side Level When Recording MID-Side Stereo54
Making Output Settings56
- Adjusting the Line Output Level56
Recording58
- Monitoring Input Sounds58
- Adjusting the Monitoring Balance of Input Sounds60
- Making Recording Settings62
- Recording67
- Adding Marks During Recording69
- Moving the File Being Recorded to the TRASH Folder70
Playing Recordings71
- Adjusting the Volume Balance of All Tracks73
- Adjusting the Line Output Level75
- Automatic Volume Adjustment During Playback76
- Changing the Playback Speed77
- Repeat Playback of a Set Interval (A-B Repeat)78
- Changing the Format and Exporting Files80
- Moving the File Being Played to the TRASH Folder83
Managing Files84
- H6Essential Folder and File Structure84
- Checking Files87
Using as an Audio Interface88
- For Windows88
- Connecting to Computers, Smartphones and Tablets88
- Making Input Settings and Monitoring Adjustments92
- Making Output Settings93
- Recording on the H6Essential While Using It as an Audio Interface95
- Disconnecting from Computers, Smartphones and Tablets96
Transferring Files to Computers and Other Devices97
- Connecting to Computers, Smartphones and Tablets97
- Disconnecting from Computers, Smartphones and Tablets99
Managing Microsd Cards100
- Formatting Microsd Cards100
- Testing Microsd Cards101
- Deleting Files in the TRASH Folder104
Using Timecode105
- Timecode Overview105
- Connecting with an Ultrasync BLUE107
Making Various Settings110
- Setting the Language Shown110
- Setting the Date and Time111
- Setting the Date Format113
- Setting Display Power Saving115
- Setting the Display Brightness116
- Setting the Type of Batteries Used117
- Setting the Time until the Power Turns off Automatically119
Using the Guide Sound Accessibility Feature121
- Setting the Guide Sound (Accessibility)121
- Setting the Guide Sound Volume123
- Checking Guide Sound Information124
- Installing Guide Sounds125
Restoring the Factory Default State126
Managing the Firmware127
- Checking the Firmware Versions127
- Updating the Firmware128
Operating the H6Essential from a Smartphone/Tablet129
- Disconnecting from Smartphones and Tablets131
Checking the Latest Information for the H6Essential132
Appendix133
- Troubleshooting133

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Zoom H6essential Specifications

General

Recorder Channels	6
Input Channels	6
Recording Media	SD, SDHC, SDXC cards
Display	Backlit LCD
USB Interface	USB Type-C
Microphone	Interchangeable
Memory Card Support	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Audio File Formats	WAV
Sample Rates	44.1 / 48 / 96 kHz
Connectivity	USB Type-C
Power Source	AA batteries or USB power
Built-in Microphones	Interchangeable
Headphone Output	3.5mm stereo mini jack