Activeforever Plextalk PTR2 Digital DAISY Player and Recorder - Manual (Page 104)

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16. General information about recording.
PLEXTALK enables you to record live during lectures or conferences, and
from other media such as cassette tapes, CDs, television or radio. This
chapter gives you general information that applies to all recordings made
with PLEXTALK. Features that are specific to recording DAISY titles or
Music CDs, are described in Chapter 17 and Chapter 18 respectively.
Before recording, assemble the recording hardware you will need and
decide which input source you will use. With PLEXTALK you can choose
from the Build in Microphone, External Microphone or Line Input socket.
16.1. Recording hardware.
Your PLEXTALK is supplied with all the accessories that you require to
make an initial recording, either direct into PLEXTALK or from external
sources such as tape recorders, CD players, radios and other similar
devices. You may, however, wish to consider purchasing some additional
accessories to enhance the quality of your recordings and your ability to
monitor the recording process.
The basic items that you require, or may wish to consider purchasing, are
as follows:
• CF card.
A 64 MB CF card is supplied as an accessory. You can record to and edit
information on a CF card. You can also backup from the CD-R or CD-RW
disc content to the CF card.
NOTE: The specification of the supplied card may differ from that
specified in the guide.
• CD-R or CD-RW disc.
A blank 700 MB CD-R disc is included as an accessory. You can record to
and edit information on a CD-R or CD-RW disc. You can also back up from
the CF card content to the CD-R or CD-RW disc.
NOTE: The specification of the supplied CD-R may differ from that
specified in the guide.