Recording with an external microphone

You can connect an optional external microphone to the recorder.

1Connect an external microphone to the MIC jack of the recorder, and adjust the position of the microphone. For characteristics of the microphone, refer to the operating instructions supplied with it.

External microphone (not supplied)

to the MIC jack

2Follow steps 2 to 5 of “Recording” (page

24)to start recording.

Notes

•When an external microphone is connected to the recorder, the built-in microphones cannot be used for recording.

•The recorder does not supply power to connected microphone (not suitable for plug-in power). Note that a plug-in power only microphone cannot be used with the recorder.

Recording from external equipment

You can connect external equipment to the recorder, for example, to record from a Super Audio CD/CD player, etc.

1Connect the audio output jacks of external equipment to the LINE IN jack of the recorder by using an optional Sony audio cable.

Super Audio CD/

CD player

to the LINE IN jack

Audio cable (not supplied)

2Set the MIC/LINE IN switch to the “LINE IN” position.

3Follow steps 3 and 4 of “Recording” (page 24).

4Start playback of the external equipment.

5Press the PAUSE or PLAY button where you want to start recording. The standby for recording is released, and recording starts.

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