Chapter 24: voice memos, At a glance, 89 at a glance – Apple iPod touch iOS 6.1 User Manual

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Voice Memos

At a glance

Voice Memos lets you use iPod touch as a portable recording device using the built-in
microphone, or a supported headset or external microphone.

Start, pause, or stop recording.

Start, pause, or stop recording.

Recording level

Recording level

See your list of

recordings.

See your list of

recordings.

Make a recording: Tap . Tap to pause or to stop recording.

Recordings using the built-in microphone are mono, but you can record stereo using an external
stereo microphone that works with the iPod touch headphones port or the Lightning connector.
Look for accessories marked with the Apple “Made for iPod” or “Works with iPod” logo.
Adjust the recording level: Move the microphone closer to or further away from what you’re
recording. For better recording quality, the loudest level on the level meter should be between
–3 dB and 0 dB.
Play or mute the start/stop tone: Use the iPod touch volume buttons to turn the volume all the
way down.
Use another app while recording: Press the Home button and open an app. To return to
Voice Memos, tap the red bar at the top of the screen.

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