Using Slate Tones (Slate Tone) - Zoom F4 Operation Manual

Using slate tones (Slate Tone)

The F can add tones while recording. These are called slate tones.
By adding a slate tone when the recording starts, aligning it to a video file during editing will be easier.
The F also has the ability to output slate tones. This function can be used to match the levels of connected equipment.
1.
Press m.
2.
Use e to select SLATE
TONE, and press E.
▶ Continue to one of the following procedures.
Setting the volume .......................................................................... P .116
Setting the frequency ...................................................................... P .117
Setting the routing ........................................................................... P .117
Recording a tone .............................................................................. P .118
Enabling the slate tone .................................................................... P .118
HINT
A "slate" is a clapperboard used when recording video.
NOTE
The slate tone cannot be used during audio file playback.
116
Setting the volume
3.
Use e to select Level,
and press E.
4.
Use e to adjust the level,
and press m.
HINT
This can be set from −20 to 0 dBFS.