Zoom USB External User's Guide Page 1

User GuideSafety and Operation Precautions must be read before using the unit.Q2HD© ZOOM CORPORATIONCopying or reproduction of this User Guide in part

9Video scene settingYou can set the camera light sensitivity to suit the video recording conditions. This allows the unit to record video optimally ev

10Setting the image qualityYou can set the resolution and frame rate used for recording. The amount of available recording time decreases as the image

11You can set the sound quality to use for recording video and audio. The amount of available recording time decreases as the sound quality is increa

12You can set the stereo width recorded by the built-in stereo mic.Setting the mic angle 2,31NOTEYou can also use to set the mic angle while recordi

13Recording audio and videoFrom the main operation screen, you can start recording audio or video by pushing a single button.Recording audio and video

14Playing recordingsYou can play back recorded audio and video.Playing recordings1. When the main operation screen is open, press . 2. If you want to

15Deleting recordingsDeleting recordingsYou can delete recorded video and audio les to increase the amount of open space on the media card.1. Press

16Deleting recordings Deleting multiple recordings at the same time1,42,531. Press when on the main operation screen or while playing to show the

17Editing recordingsRecorded video and audio les can be divided and trimmed.Editing recordings2,3,4,51,61. Press to open the Main Menu.2. Use to

18Editing recordingsDIVIDEChange the le dividing pointPlay/pauseConrm the le dividing pointINFORMATION (about the le)Return to the editing menuTRI

1Items included with this productItems included with this product• unit• 2 AA batteries (for testing the unit)Install HandyShare on your computer

19Connecting external devices Listen with headphones or audio equipment (LINE OUT connection) View on a TV (HDMI connection)Use an HDMI cable to co

20Connecting by USBConnecting by USBConnect with a computer using a USB cable to use this recorder as a card reader or USB mic. You can also use it as

21Connecting by USBConnecting by USB (continued) Using the recorder as a Web camera 1. Connect the recorder to a Windows PC or Macintosh with a USB

22Connecting by USB Delay setting When using the recorder as a web camera, if the a streaming application does not have a lip synchronization functio

23Using as a USB mic with an iPadUsing as a USB mic with an iPad 31. Press to open the Main Menu.2. Use to selectUSBand press .3. Use to select

24Display brightness/power savingDisplay brightness/power savingYou can adjust the brightness of the display and set the screen to turn off automatica

25Setting HDMI video outputSetting HDMI video outputSet the HDMI video output format to suit the TV.2,3,41NOTENTSC is used in North America. Most othe

26Viewing information Restoring default settingsYou can check the rmware version and remaining recordable memory.Viewing informationYou can reset the

27NOTEusing the Information item in the Setting menu. CAUTIONremaining battery power is low.• from www.zoom.co.jp.1. directory on the SD card.2. Ins

28Safety and Operation PrecautionsSafety and Operation PrecautionsExplanation of icons Power and batteriesUse only a ZOOM AD-17 AC adapter (sold sepa

2Part functions Part functions Installing batteriesNote: Use alkaline batteries or rechargeable NiMH batteries.Open the case while pressing here an

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3Part functionsPart functions (continued) Parts of the unitStart and stop recording video and audio. Conrm selections.Sound from the camera side of

4Part functionsSet the mic recording level.Output sound to headphones or other external equipment.• Connect to a computer to power the recorder and u

5Setting the date & time Setting the battery typeThe date and time are added to recorded video and audio les, so set it accurately before recordi

6Formatting SD cardsYou must format SD cards in the to make them usable with the recorder.Note: Formatting a card will permanently erase all data on

7Reducing noise Turning sound monitoring on or offTurn the low-cut lter function on to reduce wind sounds and other noise.Reducing noiseTurning sound

8Adjusting the recording levelBy changing the recording level gain, you can record anything from quiet sounds to loud rock shows at the optimal level.