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For best recording quality, place the recorder about 1 foot from the sound source.
The microphone is sensitive enough to pick up sound several feet away.
1.
Load a tape into the recorder, as described in “
Playing a Cassette
“ on page 15.
2.
Set
VOX/TONE
to
ON
.
3.
Set
VOLUME/VOX SENS
to the desired setting (
0-10
) to control how loud
a sound is required to activate recording. At
10
, a soft sound turns on the
recorder. At settings closer to
0
, it takes a louder sound to start recording.
Experiment to find the best setting for your recording environment.
4.
Press
RECORD
.
RECORD
and
e
lock down. Recording starts when the
microphone detects a sound, and stops whenever the sound signal ceases. The
REC/BATT
indicator flashes to show that recording is in progress. If the audio
input is too strong, the indicator lights steadily.
5.
To pause or stop recording, see “
Manual Recording
“on page 13.
Y
W
Caution:
Never try to force down
RECORD
if you have removed the erase
protection tab (see “
Preventing Accidental Erasure
” on page 14) as it can damage the
record/play mechanism.