Audio recording instructions Yamaha POCKETRAK CX Ruth Tysoe Stream Projects Ltd.
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Environment
• Reduce background noises• Close doors/ Windows
• Turn off all unnecessary electronic equipment• PCs / Fans / Speakers / Radio / air-conditioner
• Use a carpeted room• Check chair for squeaks
Equipment setup - levels
• Attach windshield foam • Using the level meters• Test ambient noise level• Test voice level
Maximum acceptableAmbient noise level
Target voice level
Equipment setup - tripod
• Attach tripod to base• Not a hand held Dictaphone
• Extend legs and make safe
Target voice level
Preparation
• Printout with large font • Avoid paragraphs spanning pages
• Practise reading through• Position the recorder
• Correct distance to mouth• Turn OFF your mobile
• Not just on silent• Inform others you are recording to avoid interruptions
>6 inches< 2 feet
Recording
• Press record button• If pause icon is displayed then press record again• Relax and smile and take your time• Identify who you are and section• Avoid moving papers during sentences• Press STOP to finish the recording
Retakes
• We can remove noises but only when you are NOT talking• Pause, announce you are retaking a section• Restart from the beginning of the affected build
• Don’t retake parts of sentences• You don’t have to retake whole sections unless its all
affected, just say what you are doing and repeat from the last paragraph or build.