User's Manual

Remaining battery charge/USB bus power indicator

Thisiconindicatestheremainingbatterycharge.IftheMR‐2ispowered

viaUSBbus,the“”iconwillappearinstead.

SufficientchargeLowcharge

If“”,thebatteriesarealmostexhausted.Rep lacethemimmediately.

5. Recording

WhenyourecordontheMR‐2,dateandtimeinformationisautomati‐

callyaddedtothefilesothatyoucanmanageyourproj ectsmoreeasily.

IfyousetthedateandtimeontheMR‐2(seepage31),thecorrect

dateandtimeinformationwillbeaddedtothefile.How

ever,Ifyou

removethebatteriesorifthebatteriesintheunithavebeen

exhaustedforawhile(aboutthreedays)afteryousetthedateand

time,theinternalclockwillberesettothedefaultsetting.

Selecting the input source

Inadditiontousingthebuilt‐inmicrophoneforconvenientrecording,you

canrecorduseacommercially‐availableexternalmicrophone.Alternatively,

youcanconnecthighoutputleveldevices,suchaskeyboardsoraudio

equipment,andrecordthem.

Thissectionexplainshowtorecordviathebuilt‐inmicropho ne.

Adjusting the direction of the built-in microphone

Youcanadjusttheangleofthe built‐in directionalmicrophonesothat

itwillpointtothetargetedrecordingsource.Refertothefigurebelow

tochangeitsangleineight30‐degreesteps.

Adjustthemicrophoneangleinaccordancewiththelocationandposi‐

tionoftherecorderandtargetedrec

ording

source.

Mic

direction

Rear panel

Front panel

(Control panel)