Recording From External Microphone Or Other Devices - Olympus LS-20M Detailed Instructions

Recording from external microphone or
other devices
The external microphone and other devices can
be connected and the sound can be recorded.
Connect as follows according to a device to be
used.
• Do not plug and unplug devices into the
recorder's jack while it is recording.
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Before you connect an external
microphone to the MIC jack, change the
[Input Jack] setting to [Microphone]
(☞ P.70).
Recording with external microphone:
Connect an external microphone to the
MIC jack of the recorder.
To MIC jack
Applicable external microphones
(optional) (☞ P.101)
2-channel microphone (omni-directional):
ME30W
These are highly sensitive omni-directional
microphones supported by plug-in power
which are well-suited to recording musical
performances.
Compact Gun Microphone (unidirectional):
ME31
The directional microphones useful for
EN
recordings such as outdoor recording of wild
birds singing.
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Compact zoom microphone (unidirectional):
ME32
The microphone is integrated with a tripod,
making it suitable to place on a table and
record conferences or lecture from a distance.
Highly sensitive noise-cancellation monaural
microphone (unidirectional): ME52W
This microphone is used to record sound at a
distance while minimizing surrounding noise.
Tie clip microphone (omni-directional): ME15
Small concealing microphone with a tie-clip.
Telephone pickup: TP7
Earphone type microphone can be plugged
into your ear while phoning. The voice or
conversation over the phone can be clearly
recorded.
Notes
• The built-in microphone will become inoperable
when an external microphone is plugged into
the recorder's MIC jack.
• Microphones supported by plug-in power can
also be used. When the plug-in power function
is set to [On] power will be supplied by the
recorder to the microphone (☞ P.69).
• Turn the plug-in power function to [Off] when
an external microphone not supported by
plug-in power is connected, as there is the risk
that noise may be generated while recording
(☞ P.69).
Recording A