Microphone - Sharp MS702 - MiniDisc Recorder Operation Manual

RECORDING USING A MICROPHONE
Recording from the microphone (Mic synchro recording)
The recording will begin automatically in response to a noise or a person speaking. When
the sound stops, the recording will pause. This function is convenient when recording
lectures, conferences, etc.
Stereo microphone
(commercially available)
1
Connect the stereo microphone to the
MIC IN jack on the main unit.
When a microphone is connected to
this unit, the unit will automatically
switch to input from the microphone.
2
Insert a recordable Minidisc.
3
Press the REC button.
A monaural, long-play recording
mode is available. (Page 17)
Timed identification marks can be
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created while recording. (Page 15)
4
Press the or button to adjust
the recording level.
Adjust the recording level so that the
maximum sound volume from the
source makes the reading swing be-
tween -4 dB and 0 dB.
When the recording level display is
changed from "MIC H" to "MIC L",
the sound will be interrupted momen-
tarily. This is normal.
VOL /
NAME
To the MIC IN jack
5
Press the ENTER/F.PLAY/SYNCHRO
button to select the synchro recording
level. (This level can be changed, even
while recording.)
Refer to the following table.
Synchro recording
level display
MIC SYNC H
MIC SYNC L
When the microphone input is set to
MIC SYNC H, recording will start
when a sound is detected at the
0dB
lowest volume. If the unit starts
-4dB
recording too often due to low, un-
wanted noises, set the microphone
input to MIC SYNC L.
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Sound level at which
to start recording
-24dB
-12dB
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