To stop recording

You can also stop recording by pressing the STOP button instead of the zREC/STOP button.

To change the recording mode

See page 34.

To select the microphone sensitivity

You can select the microphone sensitivity by switching the MIC SENS selector on the rear of the unit.

H (high): To record at meetings or in a quiet and/or spacious place.

L (low): To record dictation or in a noisy place.

Recording with an external microphone or from other equipment

See page 37.

Other operations

To listen to the current recording Press zREC/STOP button or STOP button to stop recording, then press the jog lever.

To review the current recording instantly

Press the jog lever during recording.

To monitor the recording

Connect an earphone or headphones (not

 

 

supplied) to the v (earphone) jack.

Basic

You can adjust the volume with the VOL

 

control, but the recording level is fixed.

Operations

Note

 

If you turn up the volume excessively or place the

 

earphone near the microphone while monitoring the

 

recording, the microphone may pick up the sound

 

from the earphone, causing acoustic feedback

 

(howling sound).

 

To pause recording

To

Do this

 

 

pause recording*

Press X(pause)

 

button. During

 

recording pause, the

 

OPR indicator flashes

 

in red and “PAUSE”

 

flashes in the display

 

window.

release pause and

Press X(pause)

resume recording

button or zREC/

 

STOP button.

 

Recording resumes

 

from that point.

 

(To stop recording

 

after pausing

 

recording, press

 

STOP button.)

*About one hour after you pause recording, recording pause is automatically released and the unit goes into the stop mode.

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