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Menu setting method G Rec Menu Mic Sense Microphone sensitivity is adjustable to meet recording needs. 1 Select [Mic Sense] from the menu on the [Rec Menu]. 2 Select [High], [Middle] or [Low]. [High]: Highest recording sensitivity suitable for conferences with large crowds and recording audio at a distance or low volume. [Middle]: Suitable for recording meetings and seminars with a small number of people. [Low]: Lowest recording sensitivity suitable for dictation. • When you would like to clearly record a speaker's voice, set [Mic Sense] to [Low] and hold recorder's built-in stereo microphone close to the speaker's mouth (5-10 cm) before recording. Rec Mode The recorder can record in the linear PCM format. High resolution recording at a high sampling rate and high bit rate equivalent or superior to that of a music CD is possible. Moreover, it also supports the MP3 and WMA formats. 1 Select [Rec Mode] from the menu on the [Rec Menu]. 2 Select [PCM], [MP3] or [WMA]. [PCM]: This is an uncompressed audio format which is used for music CDs and the like. [MP3]: MPEG is the international standard established by a working group of the ISO (International Organization for Standardization). [WMA]: This is an audio compression encoding method that was developed by the Microsoft Corporation in the US. 3 Set the recording rate. When [PCM] is selected: [48kHz/16bit] or [44.1kHz/16bit] When [MP3] is selected: 3 [320kbps] to [128kbps] When [WMA] is selected: [ST XQ], [ST HQ], [ST SP], [HQ], [SP], [LP] • To record a meeting and lecture clearly, set other than [LP] in Rec Rate. • When the external monaural microphone is used while [Rec Mode] is set to a stereo recording mode, it enables recording only with the L channel microphone. Menu setting method Set the method for adjusting the recording level [Rec Level] You can set the device to automatically or manually adjust the recording level. 1 Select [Rec Level] from the menu on the [Rec Menu]. 2 Select [Manual] or [Auto]. [Manual]: Recording is performed by manually adjusting the recording level. [Auto]: Recording is performed by automatically adjusting the recording level. This is useful for when you will be recording right away. EN 67

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Menu setting method
Menu setting method
Rec Mode
The recorder can record in the linear PCM
format. High resolution recording at a high
sampling rate and high bit rate equivalent
or superior to that of a music CD is possible.
Moreover, it also supports the MP3 and
WMA formats.
1
Select [
Rec Mode
] from the menu
on the [
Rec Menu
].
2
Select [
PCM
], [
MP²
] or [
WMA
].
[
PCM
]:
This is an uncompressed audio format
which is used for music CDs and the like.
[
MP3
]:
MPEG is the international standard
established by a working group of
the ISO (International Organization for
Standardization).
[
WMA
]:
This is an audio compression
encoding method that was
developed by the Microsoft
Corporation in the US.
3
Set the recording rate.
When [
PCM
] is selected:
[
48kHz/16bit
] or [
44.1kHz/16bit
]
When [
MP²
] is selected:
[
320kbps
] to [
128kbps
]
When [
WMA
] is selected:
[
ST XQ
], [
ST HQ
], [
ST SP
], [
HQ
], [
SP
], [
LP
]
• To record a meeting and lecture clearly, set
other than [
LP
] in Rec Rate.
• When the external monaural microphone
is used while [
Rec Mode
] is set to a stereo
recording mode, it enables recording only
with the L channel microphone.
G
Rec Menu
Mic Sense
Microphone sensitivity is adjustable to meet
recording needs.
1
Select [
Mic Sense
] from the menu
on the [
Rec Menu
].
2
Select [
High
], [
Middle
] or [
Low
].
[
High
]:
Highest recording sensitivity suitable
for conferences with large crowds
and recording audio at a distance or
low volume.
[
Middle
]:
Suitable for recording meetings and
seminars with a small number of
people.
[
Low
]:
Lowest recording sensitivity suitable
for dictation.
• When you would like to clearly record
a speaker’s voice, set [
Mic Sense
] to
[
Low
] and hold recorder’s built-in stereo
microphone close to the speaker’s mouth
(5-10 cm) before recording.
Set the method for adjusting the recording level
[Rec Level]
You can set the device to automatically or
manually adjust the recording level.
1
Select [
Rec Level
] from the menu
on the [
Rec Menu
].
2
Select [
Manual
] or [
Auto
].
[
Manual
]:
Recording is performed by manually
adjusting the recording level.
[
Auto
]:
Recording is performed by
automatically adjusting the recording
level. This is useful for when you will
be recording right away.