Zoom H2next Specifications

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PreparationSetting the battery type18PreparationSetting the battery type19H2n Handy RecorderSetting the battery type1. Press .4. Use to select th

RecordingRecording mode overview20RecordingRecording mode overview21H2n Handy RecorderRecording mode overviewRecordingThe has four recording mode

RecordingSelecting the recording mode22RecordingSelecting where recordings are saved23H2n Handy RecorderSelecting the recording mode1. Turn so that

RecordingRecording manually24RecordingRecording manually25H2n Handy RecorderRecording manually12, 431. Turn to adjust the input level.HINT∙ Adjust

RecordingRecording automatically26RecordingRecording automatically27H2n Handy RecorderRecording automatically1. Press .2. Use to select REC, and

RecordingPre-recording28RecordingCounting in before recording29H2n Handy RecorderWhen pre-recording is on, this recorder can continuously capture two

PlaybackPlaying back recordings30PlaybackPlaying back recordings31H2n Handy RecorderPlaying back recordings122. Press and hold to return to the hom

PlaybackSelecting the fi le to playback from a list32PlaybackChanging the playback speed33H2n Handy RecorderSelecting the fi le to playback from a list1

PlaybackLoop playback of a set interval (AB REPEAT)34PlaybackLoop playback of a set interval (AB REPEAT)35H2n Handy RecorderLoop playback of a set int

PlaybackChanging the play mode36PlaybackChanging the play mode37H2n Handy RecorderChanging the play mode1. When the playback screen is open, press .

Usage and safety precautions02 Usage and safety precautions03H2n Handy Recorder Usage and safety precautionsSAFETY PRECAUTIONSIn this manual, sy

PlaybackAdjusting the playback pitch (KEY CONTROL)38PlaybackChanging the S level 39H2n Handy RecorderChanging the S level MS-RAW only1. When the play

PlaybackMixing a 4ch surround fi le40PlaybackMixing a 4ch surround fi le41H2n Handy RecorderMixing a 4ch surround fi le2. Press .1. Set the recorder to

Checking & Editing FilesChecking fi le information42Checking & Editing FilesChecking track marks 43H2n Handy RecorderChecking & Editing Fil

Checking & Editing FilesChanging fi le names 44Checking & Editing FilesChanging fi le names 45H2n Handy RecorderChanging fi le names Stereo fi les

Checking & Editing FilesConvert WAV fi les into MP3 fi les 46Checking & Editing FilesConvert WAV fi les into MP3 fi les 47H2n Handy RecorderConv

Checking & Editing FilesNormalizing WAV fi les48Checking & Editing FilesNormalizing WAV fi les49H2n Handy RecorderNormalizing WAV fi les1. Press

Checking & Editing FilesDividing fi les 50Checking & Editing FilesDividing fi les 51H2n Handy RecorderDividing fi les Stereo fi les only1. Press

Checking & Editing FilesDeleting fi les52Checking & Editing FilesDeleting all fi les in a folder53H2n Handy RecorderDeleting fi les1. Press .Yo

Checking & Editing FilesConverting MS-RAW fi les into stereo fi les54Checking & Editing FilesConverting MS-RAW fi les into stereo fi les55H2n Hand

Checking & Editing FilesConverting 4ch surround fi les into stereo fi les56Checking & Editing FilesConverting 4ch surround fi les into stereo fi l

Introduction04 Introduction05H2n Handy RecorderIntroductionThank you very much for purchasing a ZOOM Handy Recorder.The features of the include th

Using USBExchanging fi les with a computer (Card reader)58Using USBExchanging fi les with a computer (Card reader)59H2n Handy RecorderUsing USB1. After

Using USBAudio interface use 60Using USBAudio interface use 61H2n Handy RecorderAudio interface use MS/XY stereo and 2ch surround modes onlyYou can re

TunerUsing the tuner62TunerUsing the tuner63H2n Handy RecorderUsing the tuner1. Press .The built-in tuner can help you tune instruments by detecting

MetronomeUsing the metronome64MetronomeUsing the metronome65H2n Handy RecorderUsing the metronome1. Press .You can use the metronome to count in bef

Various settingsReducing noise (LO CUT)66Various settingsMonitoring the input signal67H2n Handy RecorderReducing noise (LO CUT)1. Press .The record

Various settingsCompressing/limiting the input signal68Various settingsCompressing/limiting the input signal69H2n Handy RecorderCompressing/limiting t

Various settingsAutomatically adjusting the input gain70Various settingsMonitoring MS-RAW signals 71H2n Handy RecorderAutomatically adjusting the inpu

Various settingsSetting the recording format72Various settingsSetting the recording format73H2n Handy RecorderSetting the recording format1. Press .

Various settingsChanging automatic recording settings74Various settingsChanging automatic recording settings75H2n Handy RecorderChanging automatic rec

Various settingsSetting how fi les are named 76Various settingsPausing recording when adding marks 77H2n Handy RecorderSetting how fi les are named Ster

Contents06 Package contents07H2n Handy RecorderContentsUsage and safety precautions ... 02Introduction ...

Various settingsChanging the display backlight time78Various settingsAdjusting the display contrast79H2n Handy RecorderChanging the display backlight

Various settingsChecking the software versions80Various settingsRestoring the unit to its factory settings81H2n Handy RecorderChecking the software ve

Various settingsChecking the open capacity of the SD card82Various settingsFormatting an SD card83H2n Handy RecorderChecking the open capacity of the

Other functionsUpdating the system software84Other functionsUsing SD cards from older H series recorders85H2n Handy RecorderUpdating the system softwa

Other functionsUsing a remote control 86Troubleshooting87H2n Handy RecorderUsing a remote control By using a remote control (sold separately) you can

Specifi cations88Specifi cations89H2n Handy RecorderSpecifi cationsRecording media 16MB–2GB SD cards, 4GB–32GB SDHC cards(Cards that can be used with thi

FCC regulation warning (for U.S.A.)This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant t

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Part names08 Part names09H2n Handy RecorderPart namesLeft side Right side TopBottomFrontRecord buttonSpeakerLINE IN jack for mic/line input(can provi

Display10 Display11H2n Handy RecorderDisplayRecording timeLINE IN jack in use indicatorHome (recording) screen Playback screenRecording mode(File nam

PreparationPowering the recorder12PreparationInstalling an SD card13H2n Handy RecorderNOTE∙ Use alkaline or nickel-metal hydride batteries.∙ If the

PreparationTurning the power ON and OFF14PreparationTurning the power ON and OFF15H2n Handy RecorderTurning the power ON and OFF• Slide down.• Sli

PreparationConnecting an external mic16PreparationSetting the date and time17H2n Handy Recorder4. Adjust the settings.Use to move the cursorPress