4 Recording menu [Rec Menu]38ENSelecting the recording sensitivity[Rec Level]You can change the recording level(sensitivity) as needed for your recordingapplication.[High]:The highest recording sensitivity.Suited to recording lectures, largeconferences and other applicationswith distant or quiet sound sources.[Low]:The lowest sensitivity, this level issuitable for dictation.TIP• When you wish to record a speakingvoice clearly, set [Rec Level] to [Low],and place the voice recorder’s built-inmicrophone near the speaker’s mouth(5 to 10 cm away).NOTE• The recording level is adjustedautomatically. Excessively loud soundinput may generate noise.Setting the recording mode[Rec Mode]You can prioritize sound quality or recordingtime. Select the recording mode that bestmatches your recording application.[PCM][MP3 128k ST][WMA 32 kbps mono]*[WMA 5 kbps mono]** Mono recordingTIP• PCM format allows you to faithfullyrecord the original sound becausecompression and other processing isnot performed, but the file size willbe large. Check that you have enoughremaining memory before recording.• To record conferences andpresentations clearly, it isrecommended to set [Rec Mode]setting to [MP3 128k ST].Recording menu [Rec Menu]
