the recording volume

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benbernie
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the recording volume

Post by benbernie » Mon Oct 17, 2016 11:20 am

hi
at what setting should the recording volume slider be set?its at 55% now?

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Re: the recording volume

Post by Gale Andrews » Mon Oct 17, 2016 1:01 pm

No specific value - it depends on the input you are using and the strength of the input signal.

Adjust the recording level so that the loudest parts do not go above -6 dB on the recording meters.


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Re: the recording volume

Post by benbernie » Tue Oct 18, 2016 11:35 am

thanks

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