About The External Recording Mode (External Input/Microphone) - Sanyo ICR-XPS01M Instruction Manual

About the external recording mode (external input/microphone)

Regarding the external input (line)/microphone socket on the unit, you can use the "EXT INPUT"
menu to switch between "MIC" and "LINE" (HEAD PHONE, LINE IN:PORTABLE, LINE IN:
COMPO).
EXT INPUT(page 138)
To use an external microphone
From the "EXT INPUT" menu, select "MIC". The screen displays "MIC".
Connect the external input (line)/microphone socket of the unit with a
stereo microphone (commercially available) for recording.
• When purchasing an external microphone, make sure the microphone
meets the following recommended specification.
Recommended specification:
• Type: Electret condenser/plug-in power system
• Impedance: 2 k
• Power: Guaranteed to operate at 1.3 V
• Plug: Mini-plug (3.5 )
• If you use one that is not on the recommended external microphone list, normal recording
may not be possible.
To connect to other audio devices
From the "EXT INPUT" menu, select "HEAD PHONE", "LINE IN:
PORTABLE", or "LINE IN:COMPO" according to the device to use. The
screen display changes to "LINE".
HEAD PHONE
• By using recording scenes, you can set up the unit much easier (page 56).
• Recorded files are automatically stored in the LINE (L) folder.
LINE IN:PORTABLE LINE IN:COMPO
MIC indicator MIC indicator
LINE indicator LINE indicator
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