Zoom PodTrak P8 Quick Guide

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Function list
Mixer The built-in mixer can mix input sounds from up to six mics, the USB audio
return, and a smartphone with SOUND PAD playback.
Mic inputs The mic inputs have high-quality mic preamps built-in. Each channel includes
Limiter, Low Cut, Tone and Comp/DeEsser functions. Noise Reduction is also
included to reduce background noise.
Smartphone/
BTA-2 input
A smartphone can be connected using a 4-contact mini-plug (TRRS) cable. By
connecting a BTA-2 specialized wireless adapter to the P8, a smartphone can
also be connected to it via Bluetooth.
SOUND PAD
buttons
Audio les (WAV format) can be assigned to the SOUND PAD buttons. Press
one to play the assigned le. With 9 pads and 4 banks, up to 36 les can
be assigned. The level and playback method can be set for each pad. When
shipped new, 13 sounds are included for use.
Recorder In addition to podcast stereo les that are mixes of all the channels, each
channel can also be recorded as an individual le. The recordings on each
channel can be set to either before or after the Tone and Comp/DeEsser
effects.
USB Audio
interface
Use as a USB audio interface with 2 inputs and 2 outputs is possible.
The USB Mix Minus function prevents call-in guests from having echoes.
USB FILE
TRANSFER
Use as a card reader is possible when connected to a computer, smartphone
or tablet.
File editing The P8 can be used to edit the podcast stereo le that is a mix of all channels.
The following operations can be used on these les.
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Delete le
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Trim
•
Fade in
•
Add background music
•
Add to favorites
•
Convert to MP3
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Combine les
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Divide le
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Fade out
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Loudness normalization
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Register icon
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Change le name
Settings SD card Format
Test card performance
Save/load device settings
Power Battery settings
Power setting for smartphone/tablet USB connection
Adjust touchscreen brightness
Disable automatic power saving
Other settings Set date and time
Set language
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SeetheOperationManualfordetails.

Zoom PodTrak P8 Specifications

Power

phantom power	+48 V
battery type	4 AA batteries
ac adapter	DC 5 V/1 A

Ports & Interfaces

usb type	USB Type-C
headphones output	3.5mm stereo mini
speaker output	TRS jacks

Recording

recorder format	WAV 44.1kHz, 16-bit, mono/stereo
audio interface	44.1kHz, 16-bit, 2-in/2-out
supported media	4–32 GB cards (SDHC), 64–512 GB cards (SDXC)

Display

display type	full-color touchscreen LCD
display size	4.3 inches
display resolution	480×272

Weight and Dimensions

weight	1.43 kg
width	295 mm
depth	248 mm
height	61 mm