Olympus DS-50 - Manual (Page 80)

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Changing External Input Setting (Ext.Input)
Changing External Input Setting
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Notes
• Stop the recorder before plugging in or unplugging a microphone.
• Whenever a stereo recording (STXQ, STHQ) is made without a microphone inserted into the MIC jack, the sound
picked up by the internal microphone will be recorded on the left (Lch) and the right (Rch) channels regardless of the
“External Input” setting.
Recording data when “Auto” is selected
Stereo recording (STXQ, STHQ)
➥
The same audio picked up with a monaural microphone will be
recorded on both the left channel (Lch) and the right channel (Rch).
Monaural recording (HQ, SP, LP)
➥
Audio picked up with two microphones on the left channel (Lch) and
right channel (Rch) will be synthesized to create a monaural
recording.
• Monaural external
microphone
• Stereo external microphone
• Remote-control stereo
microphone (
☞P24)
If something is plugged into
the MIC jack or not
Recording Modes (
☞
P30)
Recording data when “Stereo” is selected
Stereo recording (STXQ, STHQ)
➥
Audio will be recorded only on the left channel (Lch).
The right channel (Rch) will be silent.
Monaural recording (HQ, SP, LP)
➥
Audio picked up only by the left channel (Lch) microphone will
be recorded as a monaural recording.
• Monaural external
microphone
• Stereo external microphone
• Remote-control stereo
microphone (
☞P24)
If something is plugged into
the MIC jack or not
Recording Modes (
☞
P30)
When a stereo recording is made using the monaural microphone or a monaural recording is made using
the stereo microphone, the recording will be changed by using the “Ext. Input” setting described below.