Adjusting Connected Equipment Levels (Playing Test Tones) - Zoom H1n-VP Operation Manual

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Adjusting connected equipment levels (playing test tones)

When the
is connected to a digital SLR camera or other external device, a test tone can be played to match
their output levels.
1.
Minimize the input gain of the other device.
NOTE
If the automatic gain control function on the other device is on, turn it off.
2.
Use an audio cable to connect the external mic jack of the other device with the PHONE/LINE OUT jack of
the
.
3.
While pressing
This plays a test tone from the PHONE/LINE OUT jack.
NOTE
Be careful of the volume if you are monitoring the sound with headphones, for example.
HINT
The test tone is a 1kHz sine wave at -6 dBFS.
4.
Adjust the input gain of the other device.
While checking the audio level meter of the connected device, make small adjustments to the input gain
of that device until the audio signal level is about −6 dB.
5.
Press
.
This stops the test tone.
NOTE
See the operation manual of the other device for information about its operation.
, press
.
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