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Recording from external microphone or other devices

The external microphone and other devices can be connected and the sound can be recorded. Connect as follows according to a device to be used.

Do not plug and unplug devices into the recorder’s jack while it is recording.

Before you connect an external microphone to the MIC jack, change the [Input Jack] setting to [Microphone] (P.67).

Recording with external microphone:

Connect an external microphone to the MIC jack of the recorder.

To MIC jack

Applicable external microphones (optional) (P.101)

2-channel microphone (omni-directional): ME30W

These are highly sensitive omni-directional microphones supported by plug-in power which are well-suited to recording musical performances.

Compact Gun Microphone (unidirectional): ME31

The directional microphones useful for recordings such as outdoor recording of wild birds singing.

Compact zoom microphone (unidirectional): ME32

The microphone is integrated with a tripod, making it suitable to place on a table and record conferences or lecture from a distance.

Highly sensitive noise-cancellation monaural microphone (unidirectional): ME52W

This microphone is used to record sound at a distance while minimizing surrounding noise.

Tie clip microphone (omni-directional): ME15

Small concealing microphone with a tie-clip.

Telephone pickup: TP7

Earphone type microphone can be plugged into your ear while phoning. The voice or conversation over the phone can be clearly recorded.

Notes

The built-in microphone will become inoperable when an external microphone is plugged into the recorder’s MIC jack.

Microphones supported by plug-in power can also be used. When the plug-in power function is set to [On] power will be supplied by the recorder to the microphone (P.67).

Turn the plug-in power function to [Off] when an external microphone not supported by plug-in power is connected, as there is the risk that noise may be generated while recording (P.67).