Specifications

Recording

12 POCKETRAK 2G Reference Manual

Setting the Auto Level Control (MIC ALC)

About Auto Level Control (MIC ALC)

Auto Level Control is a function that automatically maintains the recording volume

close to a speciﬁed level during recording under various recording environments. The

function maintains a consistent recording level by recording loud sounds at lower lev-

els and quiet sounds at higher levels. As a result, ﬁles recorded with this function will

play at a comfortable level, with no clipping noise or distortion.

Scenarios for the MIC ALC function

1. While the recorder is stopped, press the MENU/STOP button for at least two

(2) seconds.

2. Press the Y or T button to select “VOICE”, then press the W button.

3. Press the Y or T button to select “MIC ALC”, then press

the W button.

4. Press the Y or T button to select “ON” or “OFF”, then

press the W button.

5. Press the MENU/STOP button twice to exit from the menu setting mode.

The MIC ALC setting is complete.

Note:

· If you change the MIC ALC setting, the icon displayed in the LCD screen changes as

below.

MIC ALC Scenarios Features

Recording meetings, conversations, inter-

views

You can make recordings that are less

dynamic but maintain consistent sound

levels for various voices or sources.

OFF

Recording music practices; recording

sound sources so that playback retains rel-

ative source levels as heard in the record-

ing environment

You can adjust and optimize the record-

ing level to make recordings that accu-

rately represent to the original sound.

With MIC ALC on:

With MIC ALC off: