Olympus LS-P5 Linear PCM Recorder - Manual (Page 84)

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Selecting the recording level
[Rec Level]
You can change the recording level
(sensitivity) as needed for your recording
application.
[ High ]:
The highest recording sensitivity.
Suited to recording lectures, large
conferences and other applications
with distant or quiet sound sources.
[ Middle ]:
Suited to recording discussions and
small-group meetings.
[ Low ]:
The lowest recording sensitivity. Suited
to recording dictation.
[ Manual ]:
Lets you set the recording sensitivity
manually, to any of 40 levels.
[ Auto ]:
The recording level always
automatically changes according to the
volume of the input sound. Suited to
recording all sounds.
TIP
• To record the speaker’s voice clearly,
set [ Rec Level ] to [ Middle ], and
place the voice recorder’s built-in
microphone near the speaker’s mouth
(5 to10 cm away).
NOTE
• When [ Rec Level ] is set to other
than [ Manual ], the recording level is
adjusted automatically but noise may
be generated if an excessively loud
sound is input.
• The [ Rec Scene ] setting
automatically changes to [ Off ] when
[ Rec Level ] is set.
Adjusting the recording level
1 Adjust the recording level
by pressing the
9
or
0
button during recording or
when recording is paused.
• Increasing the [ Rec Level ] number
increases the recording level and
extends the level meter indicator
position.
NOTE
• If [ OV ] is displayed, the recorded
audio will be distorted. Adjust the
recording level so that [ OV ] is not
displayed.
• [ Rec Level ] cannot be set during
recording when [ Rec Scene ] is set.
Recording menu [Rec Menu]