Automatic Adjustment Of Recording Level (Auto Gain Function) - Zoom Handy Recorder H4 Operation Manual

HINT
• The recording level set here also influences the
signal level after effect processing. When
switching between effect on and off or when
changing effect settings, the recording level will
have to be readjusted.
• When effect processing is off, a recording level
setting of 100 will result in unity gain (no
amplification).
6.
When the recording level setting is as
desired, press the jog dial.
The recording level setting is finalized. The fader
icon disappears and the cursor appears again.
7.
To return to the stereo mode top
screen, press the center of the
[MENU] key repeatedly.
8.
To send the input signal to the stereo
tracks, press the [REC] key so that it
flashes. The H4 is now in the
recording standby condition.
The input signal is sent to the stereo tracks and
can be monitored.
The display changes as follows.
Name of file created by this operation
Input level
Automatic adjustment of recording
level (Auto gain function)
In stereo mode, a function for automatically
adjusting the recording level (auto gain function)
is available. This is convenient to start recording
ZOOM H4
Recording standby
indication
straight away.
1.
Connect the microphone and
instruments as required, and set the
input sensitivity to match the input
source.
2.
At the stereo mode top screen, press
the bottom (INPUT MENU) of the
[MENU] key.
The INPUT menu for making various input
related settings appears.
3.
Move the jog dial up/down to bring
the cursor to "AUTO GAIN". Then
press the jog dial.
The auto gain function can now be switched on
or off.
4.
Move the jog dial up/down to select
"ON". Then press the jog dial.
The auto gain function is now enabled.
5.
Press the center of the [MENU] key
to return to the stereo mode top
screen.
6.
To set the recording level
automatically using the auto gain
function, press the [REC] key so that
the key flashes and the recorder is in
the recording standby indication.
The indication "REC LEVEL SCANNING..."
appears on the display. The unit detects the level
of the currently selected input source and adjusts
Stereo Mode
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