Recording Process - Zoom H6 Operation Manual

Recording process

The recording process includes the following steps.
With the , a unit of recording/playback data is called a project.
Connect
• Connect the XY or
MS mic unit. (s P.09)
• Connect mics,
instruments and
other equipment to
Inputs 1–4. (s P.10)
1. Set the recording format (WAV/MP3).
s
( P.83)
• When set to MP3, a stereo mix will be recorded
regardless of the number of tracks.
• You can also make automatic recording (s P.29),
pre-recording (s P.31), backup recording
(s P.34), low cut (s P.78), compressor/limiter
(s P.79) and metronome (s P.76) settings,
for example.
24
Turn power Prepare to
on (s"P.19) record
2. Select recording tracks (s P.26)
• Use the track buttons to select. When the selected
track indicator lights red, the input signal can be
monitored.
• Press two track buttons at the same time to use
them as a stereo track (stereo link).
Record
(s P.24)
• Start recording: • Start playback:
• Stop recording: • Stop playback:
• You can also make
• Make settings as desired for
mark settings.
mark, AB repeat (s P.42),
playback speed (s"P.41)
• Pause recording:
playback pitch (s"P.45),
playback mode (s"P.44), and
the project mixer (s"P.46).
3. Adjust input levels
• Use the
• Adjust so that the level meter stays in the yellow
when the loudest sound is input.
• When connecting a device with a standard output
level of +4 dB or the level stays too high for any
other reason, set the PAD switch to −20.
• You can also adjust the side mic level (when using
the MS mic unit) (s P.33) and show the VU meters
(s P.89), for example.
Playback and Overdub
check (s"P.38) and edit
• You can overdub
(s P.35), mix down
to a stereo file
(s P.52) and check
project/file
information, for
example.
for each input.