User Manual

31
Recording
Automatically Detecting the Optimal Input level (Auto Sens)
Here's how to automatically detect the optimal input level for the audio that is currently being input,
and display that value.
* The display will show the recommended setting at which the maximum level of the sound that was input during
detection will be about -6 dBu.
1. Press the [MENU] button.
2. Use the cursor buttons [] [] to choose 6 Auto Sens, and press the [ENTER] button.
Automatic detection will begin.
3. Into the mics, produce the sound that you intend to record.
* At least four seconds of detection is required after you press the [ENTER] button.
4. Press the [STOP] button to end automatic detection.
The display will indicate each channel's recommended
sensitivity level (SENS RECOMMEND) and the current
setting (CURRENT).
5. Use the input level knobs [SENS] (outer ring) to
adjust the current value (CURRENT) so that it matches
the recommended value (SENS RECOMMEND).
* If you press the [EXIT] button to end auto sense without adjusting the knobs, the settings will not
be applied.
6. If you then press [DISP], the display will show each
channel's recommended level (LEVEL RECOMMEND)
and the current value (CURRENT).
7. Use the input level knobs [LEVEL] (inner ring) to
adjust the current value (CURRENT) so that it matches
the recommended value (LEVEL RECOMMEND).
Difference between sensitivity and input level
Sensitivity and input level are differentiated in their use, as shown below.
Noise can be controlled by adjusting sensitivity to the largest value without distortion.
Sensitivity Adjusts to an appropriate volume according to the input signal strength.
Input Level
Adjusts the volume balance between the channels.
Also, performs minute adjustments when adjusting cannot be done with sensitivity.