Olympus VN732PC - Manual (Page 38)

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Recording menu [Rec Menu]
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Recording menu [Rec Menu]
Selecting the recording sensitivity
[Rec Level]
You can change the recording level
(sensitivity) as needed for your recording
application.
[High]:
Suited to recording lectures, large
conferences and other applications
with distant or quiet sound sources.
[Low]:
Suited to recording dictation.
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• To record the speaker’s voice clearly,
set [Rec Level] to [Low], and place the
voice recorder’s built-in microphone
near the speaker’s mouth (5 to10 cm
away).
Setting the recording mode
[Rec Mode]
You can prioritize sound quality or recording
time. Select the recording mode that best
matches your recording application.
[MP3 192 kbps] *1
[MP3 128 kbps] *1
[WMA 64 kbps] *2
[WMA 32 kbps mono] *3
[WMA 5 kbps mono] *3
*1 VN-733PC and VN-732PC models
only
*2 VN-731PC model only
*3 Mono recording
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• Sound quality increases as the
recording rate value increases.
• Setting a higher recording rate
increases file size. Check that you have
enough remaining memory before
recording.
• To record conferences and
presentations clearly, it is
recommended to set [Rec Mode]
setting to [MP3 128kbps]
* or above.
* For VN-731PC, set [WMA 64 kbps].
NOTE
• When [Rec Mode] is set to stereo,
recording with a connected an external
mono microphone records on the left
channel only.