Zoom H6essential User Manual

Name: Zoom H6essential
Brand: Zoom
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Connecting input devices

Attaching mic capsules

1. While pressing the mic capsule lock button ( ) up, slide the protective cap ( ) forward and

remove it.

2. Attach the mic capsule to the H6essential.

Align the protrusions on the mic capsule with the grooves on the H6essential and slide it until it clicks

into place.

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