Sony PCM-D50 Operating Instructions - Page 22

Recording continued, You can change the LOW CUT FILTER - dynamic microphone

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Recording (continued) When rotating both capsules of the microphones to 120˚ to face outside (Wide stereo position) The microphone on the right records sound from the right; the microphone on the left records sound from the left. You can obtain dynamic stereo sound recording. This position is recommended for recording a remote sound source such as a chorus, an orchestra, or other performance of a large number of people. Records sound from the left. Records sound from the right. To record according to sound sources You can change the LOW CUT FILTER switch and LIMITER switch settings according to the sound sources. LIMITER switch LOW CUT FILTER switch To switch the microphone input sensitivity Use the MIC ATT switch. Usually set it to the "0" position. When recording loud sounds, set it to the "20" position.  To reduce the noise caused by wind or breath, set the "LCF" from the menu and set the LOW CUT FILTER switch to "ON."  To reduce the distortion that may be caused by a sudden input of loud sound, set the "LIMITER" from the menu and set the LIMITER switch to "ON." To position the recorder using the tripod (not supplied) By attaching an optional tripod (VCT-PCM1) to the hole on the back of the recorder, you can adjust the angles of the recorder and the microphones more precisely. This also prevents noise caused when holding the recorder in your hand. To use the wind screen (not supplied) By fitting the optional wind screen (ADPCM1) to the built-in microphones, you can reduce noise caused by wind or breath that hits the microphones directly. 22

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Recording (continued)
When rotating both capsules of the
microphones to 120˚ to face outside (Wide
stereo position)
The microphone on the right records sound
from the right; the microphone on the left
records sound from the left.
You can obtain dynamic stereo sound
recording. This position is recommended for
recording a remote sound source such as a
chorus, an orchestra, or other performance
of a large number of people.
Records
sound from
the right.
Records
sound from
the left.
To switch the microphone input sensitivity
Use the MIC ATT switch.
Usually set it to the “0” position. When
recording loud sounds, set it to the “20”
position.
To record according to sound sources
You can change the LOW CUT FILTER
switch and LIMITER switch settings
according to the sound sources.
LIMITER switch
LOW CUT FILTER
switch
To reduce the noise caused by wind or
breath, set the “LCF” from the menu and
set the LOW CUT FILTER switch to “ON.”
To reduce the distortion that may be
caused by a sudden input of loud sound,
set the “LIMITER” from the menu and set
the LIMITER switch to “ON.”
To position the recorder using the tripod
(not supplied)
By attaching an optional tripod (VCT-PCM1)
to the hole on the back of the recorder, you
can adjust the angles of the recorder and the
microphones more precisely. This also
prevents noise caused when holding the
recorder in your hand.
To use the wind screen (not supplied)
By fitting the optional wind screen (AD-
PCM1) to the built-in microphones, you can
reduce noise caused by wind or breath that
hits the microphones directly.