ZYLIA ZR-1 Reference Manual

ZYLIA ZR-1 Reference Manual

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ZYLIA ZR-1 Portable Recorder
Reference manual
2020-08-19
v1.3
Zylia sp. z o. o.
Uniwersytetu Poznańskiego 2,
61-614 Poznań, Poland
Phone: 0048 61 279 40 44
www.zylia.co
KRS:
0000270693
REGON: 140778047
NIP:
5252380826
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  • Page 1 ZYLIA ZR-1 Portable Recorder Reference manual 2020-08-19 v1.3 Phone: 0048 61 279 40 44 Zylia sp. z o. o. KRS: 0000270693 www.zylia.co Uniwersytetu Poznańskiego 2, REGON: 140778047 61-614 Poznań, Poland NIP: 5252380826...
  • Page 2 Zylia. Zylia and the Zylia Logo are trademarks of Zylia sp. z o.o. All other product and company names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ZYLIA ZR-1 Portable Recorder Reference manual Table of Contents Overview......................4 Hardware......................5 Power supply options....................5 Audio input........................6 Audio output......................6 Buttons and knobs....................7 User data storage......................8 SD card formatting....................8 LED status indicators....................9 Timecode synchronization..................10 Remote control......................10 Firmware update.....................13 Cleaning........................13 Remarks........................13 Registration......................14 Technical specification..................14 Safety and usage precautions................15...
  • Page 4: Overview

    SD card, so it’s possible to work on them in your favourite Digital Audio Workstation (DAW). Thanks to ZYLIA ZR-1 the whole recording ecosystem becomes even more powerful and versatile for outdoor ambient recording and mobile 3D audio production.
  • Page 5: Hardware

    1. Batteries – 8 x AA (1.5V) of the same type and brand. Do not mix old and new batteries. Rechargeable NiMH batteries are recommended. Insert 8 AA batteries in a holder located under a lid at the top of the ZR-1. Caution: Observe the proper battery polarity orientation when installing batteries.
  • Page 6: Audio Input

    The ZR-1 is designed to record audio from the ZYLIA ZM-1 microphone. Supported ZM-1 models include: 1C, 1D, 3E. Connect your ZM-1 to USB socket in the lower left corner of ZR-1 front panel. For recording, it is ideal to set the Gain knob at minimum to avoid clipping. Increasing or decreasing the gain does not affect tonal characteristics of the signal.
  • Page 7: Buttons And Knobs

    ZYLIA ZR-1 Portable Recorder Reference manual Buttons and knobs Button State of the Action Result name device ON/OFF Turned of Push and hold for Device is being turned on 3 seconds Turned on, Push and hold for Device is being turned of...
  • Page 8: User Data Storage

    If the lock switch is loose and moves easily it is likely the switch is sliding to the locked position as the card is placed in the ZR-1’s slot. In this case the card or adapter will need to be replaced.
  • Page 9: Led Status Indicators

    Device is shutting down or upgrade is in process. None (off) ZR-1 is OFF, the system is not booted, ZR-1 is ready to be powered on and booted (provided that the batteries are inserted or external power supply is connected).
  • Page 10: Timecode Synchronization

    ZR-1 remote controller. To enable connection with ZR-1 press the RC button on the front panel. RC LED will light up in blue signalling the device is ready for connection. To establish a connection between the devices, Turn on Wi-Fi on your controlling device and look for a network with a name containing ZYLIA ZR-1 and the serial number.
  • Page 11 ZYLIA ZR-1 Portable Recorder Reference manual 1. Recording button - just like the hardware button, press it to start recording and press it again to stop 2. VU meter - shows the input signal level captured by the top left and right capsules (channels 5 and 8) 3.
  • Page 12 ZYLIA ZR-1 Portable Recorder Reference manual 6. Turn Off - turns off the ZR-1 after confirmation in the dialog box. 7. ZYLIA logo – press it to return to the main screen or refresh the page KRS: 0000270693 Zylia sp. z o. o.
  • Page 13: Firmware Update

    Remarks Do not eject the SD card during playback. If the SD card is ejected while ZR-1 is playing a recording, the system will crash if Forward or Backward button is pressed.
  • Page 14: Registration

    Current consumption: max. 1.44 A Number of microphones that can be connected to the ZR-1 device: 1 Type of microphone that can be connected to the ZR-1 device: ZM-1 models 1C, 1D, 3E Supported audio files formats: WAVE, Wave64 Recording quality: 48kHz/24-bit...
  • Page 15: Safety And Usage Precautions

    Do not use near heaters or other heat sources. Always turn the power off before connecting any cables. Do not apply excessive force to plugs when they are connected to the ZR-1 device. In case of using batteries: Always use commercially-available 1.5 V dry cell batteries.
  • Page 16: Conformity Statements

    ZYLIA ZR-1 Portable Recorder Reference manual Conformity statements This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 17: European Union

    (90) days from the date of replacement or repair, whichever provides longer coverage for you. This warranty applies only to hardware products manufactured by or for ZYLIA that can be identified by the ZYLIA trade name, serial number, and logo affixed to them and which are sold through our official sales channels. KRS: 0000270693 Zylia sp.
  • Page 18 LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THIS LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. To obtain warranty service for any product that is subject to the foregoing warranty, you must notify ZYLIA and return the defective product together with proof of purchase to the address specified by ZYLIA.

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