TASCAM BB-1000CD 9Settings for flexible recordingAdjusting recording level automaticallyThe recorded sound may distort when the input level is too high and it may become noisy when the level is too low. The levelcontrol functions on the unit adjust the input level automatically according to the strength of input signals to get appropriatevolume.It is useful when...some speakers speak loudly and others low in a meeting or conference.•a loud sound comes out suddenly such as in a live performance.•« page 38 “Adjusting the input settings”Adjusting recording level manuallyAutomatic adjustment of input level by the level control functions may result in a little bit unnatural sound volume. It is rec-ommended to adjust the recording level manually to get better sound.« page 39 “Ordinary recording”Starting recording automaticallyYou can start recording automatically as sound comes in from microphones by using the automatic recording function.It is useful when...starting recording as sound comes out in a event or conference.•« page 44 “Auto recording”Skipping silence while recordingYou can set the unit to pause recording automatically when no sound comes in from microphones by using the automaticrecording function.It is useful when...you do not want to record silence in a meeting.•« page 44 “Auto recording”Dividing recording files automaticallyYou can set the unit to make a new recording file as it detect silence for a certain moment by using the automatic recordingfunction.It is useful when...dividing recording files as presenters change in a conference.•dividing files per tracks without stopping playback during recording sound from a cassette tape or record.•« page 44 “Auto recording”What you can do with the unit