Changing The "Mic Alc" Setting - Sanyo ICR-EH800D Instruction Manual

Changing the "MIC ALC" setting

MIC ALC refers to Microphone Auto Level Control. When recording meetings and talks, turn
on the "MIC ALC" setting. When recording musical instruments or sound from the nature
where you want to manually adjust the recording level, turn off this setting.
"MIC ALC" setting
Feature
Main use
Turn on the power. From the
1
basic screen, press the MENU/
PLAY LIST button.
Press the VOL (+/–) button to
2
select "REC MENU", and then
press the
Press the VOL (+/–) button to
3
select the "MIC ALC" setting, and
then press the
Press the VOL (+/–) button to
4
select "OFF" or "ON", and then
press the
SD ST
A
MIC
【MIC ALC】
OFF
ON
ON
A uniform recording level is maintained
during recording by making loud sounds
quieter and quiet sounds louder. Files
recorded using this function can be played
at a volume that is easy on the ears,
without cracking sound or distortion.
When recording meetings, business
discussions, lectures, and interviews
/OK button.
/OK button.
/OK button.
OFF: Turn off ALC.
ON: Turn on ALC
OFF
Sound is recorded as it is without any
change. Therefore, faithful recording of
the sound source is obtained.
When recording musical instruments,
etc.
Press the MENU/PLAY LIST button
to exit the menu.
• When you change the "MIC ALC" setting,
its icon on the screen also changes.
Recording level
SD ST
A
MIC
When MIC ALC is ON:
MP3 128 k
15
0/0
A
0 00
m s
MIC ALC is OFF:
REC REMAIN TIME
16 25 45
h
m s
FLAT
• When the "MIC ALC" setting is "OFF", the
current recording level appears below the
microphone sensitivity icon. (When the "MIC
ALC" setting is "ON", nothing appears.)
• The "MIC ALC" setting is valid only during
microphone recording.
• When the "MIC ALC" setting is "OFF", you
can change the following settings while in the
recording standby state: MIC SENS., MIC
MODE, LOW CUT FILTER, and REC EQ.
Recording level not displayed
ST
ST
15
Recording level displayed
89