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Recording menu [Rec Menu]
Selecting the recording level
[Rec Level]
You can change the recording level
(sensitivity) as needed for your recording
application.
[
High
]:
Suited to recording lectures, large
conferences and other applications
with distant or quiet sound sources.
[
Low
]:
Suited to recording dictation.
[
Auto
]:
The recording level always
automatically changes according to
the volume of the input sound. Suited
to recording all sounds.
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To record the speaker’s voice
clearly, set [
Rec Level
] to [
Low
], and
place the voice recorder’s built-in
microphone near the speaker’s
mouth (5 to10 cm away).
Setting the recording mode
[Rec Mode]
You can prioritize sound quality or
recording time. Select the recording
mode that best matches your recording
application.
[
MP3 128 kbps
]
[
MP3 64 kbps mono
]
*
[
MP3 8 kbps mono
]
*
[
PCM 22.05k mono]*
*
Mono recording
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Sound quality increases as the
recording rate value increases.
•
Setting a higher recording rate
increases file size. Check that you
have enough remaining memory
before recording.
•
To record conferences and
presentations clearly, it is
recommended to set [
Rec Mode
] to
[
MP3 128 kbps
].
NOTE
•
When [
Rec Mode
] is set to stereo,
recording with a connected an
external mono microphone records
on the left channel only.
•
When [
Rec Mode
] is set to [
MP3
8kbps mono
], the
(R)
side of the
built-in microphone is switched off
automatically.