Sony ICD-ST20 - Manual (Page 16)

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Recording with an External Microphone
or Other Equipment
You can record sound of an external microphone or other equipment (tape
recorder, MiniDisc player, or etc.) with the IC recorder. Depending on the
device you use, connect the IC recorder as follows. For available
accessories, consult with your nearest Sony dealer.
Recording with an External Microphone
Connect an external microphone to
the m (microphone) jack.
When you connect an external
microphone, the built-in
microphone is automatically cut off.
When a plug in power type
microphone is connected, power is
automatically supplied to the
microphone from the IC recorder.
1 Recommended types of microphones
You can use the ECM-719 Sony electret condenser microphone (not supplied).
Recording from Other Equipment
To record sound of other equipment with the IC recorder, connect the m
(microphone) jack of the IC recorder to the earphone jack of other
equipment (tape recorder etc.) by using the registered connecting cable.
Note
If you use a connecting cable without register, sound may be recorded
interrupted. Make sure to use a registered connecting cable.
Stereo
microphone
mini-plug (stereo)