That’s pretty much what I said, backups can only be used for stereo recordings and stereo recordings - in the case of the h6 - refers to the microphone capsules or the external XLR capsule that can be purchased to take the place of the stereo microphones.
> On 15 Nov 2018, at 4:46 am, Hamit Campos <[email protected]> wrote: > > Also note that the back ups can only be for the LR track. Meaning that snapp > off part. It doesn't work even in stereo if you use the XLRs. Maybe if you > buy the snapp off with the XLRs on it. > > > On 11/14/2018 7:24 AM, Dane Trethowan wrote: >> Hi. >> I had a free moment earlier today so thought I’d explore more functions of >> the Zoom H6. >> The H6 is one of those recorders that does exactly what it claims to do >> right out of the box so connect up, turn on, arm recorder, adjust levels and >> press the record button to get job underway. >> With that in mind I never bothered to go through the many extra features and >> functions offered me by the recorder until now. >> I went into the menu system and turned on the “Backup Record” function. >> Put simply when in record mode the Zoom H6 recorder makes 2 simultaneous >> stereo recordings but there’s a difference between the 2 as one is recorded >> at a 12DB lower level than the other thus if unexpected loud noise should >> make itself present then you’ll be able to save the day by using the lower >> level backup. >> Backup recordings can only be made in wave format and only for stereo and >> not multi track recordings which is a bit of a disappointment but still far >> better than nothing. >> Now that I have Backup Recordings enabled I really should think about >> putting a higher capacity memory card into the unit so I may go all the way >> up to 128GB. >> >> ********** >> Those of a positive and enquiring frame of mind will leave the rest of the >> halfwits in this world behind. >> >> >> >> >> > > > > > ********** Those of a positive and enquiring frame of mind will leave the rest of the halfwits in this world behind. -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#1585): https://groups.io/g/all-audio/message/1585 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/28134683/21656 Group Owner: [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://groups.io/g/all-audio/leave/1074140/405281159/xyzzy [[email protected]] -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
