Zoom H2N user manual

To use the H2n Zoom recorder, follow these steps:
1. Power on the device by sliding the power switch towards the ON position.
. Insert a compatible SD card into the SD card slot located on the side of the recorder.
3. If you want to connect external microphones or line-level sources, plug them into the appropriate input jacks.
4. Adjust the input level by turning the input level control dial located on the top left of the recorder. Higher levels will amplify softer sounds, but be careful not to cause distortion.
5. Choose the desired recording format and quality by pressing the FORMAT button on the front panel. You can select between WAV or MP3 format and adjust the quality settings.
6. Select the recording mode by pressing the MODE button on the front panel. You can choose from stereo, 4-channel surround, and others based on your needs.
7. Set up the recording parameters like gain control and low-cut filter by pressing the MENU button and navigating through the menu options using the arrow buttons and the jog dial.
8. Once you've configured the settings, press the REC button to start recording. The screen will display the current recording time and levels.
9. To stop the recording, press the STOP button. The recording will be saved automatically to the SD card.
10. Use the playback controls to review your recorded audio. These controls include Play, Pause, Skip Forward, Skip Backward, and adjustable Volume.
11. Connect the device to your computer using the built-in USB port to transfer the recorded files. The recorder will appear as a storage device on your computer.
12. Lastly, make sure to power off the H2n Zoom recorder when you're done using it by sliding the power switch towards the OFF position.
Remember to consult the user manual for detailed instructions and to explore additional features and functions of the H2n Zoom recorder.

To charge a Zoom H2n recorder, follow these steps:
1. Locate the USB cable provided with the recorder.
. Connect one end of the USB cable to the USB port on the H2n recorder.
3. Connect the other end of the USB cable to a power source such as a computer, USB wall charger, or a power bank.
4. Ensure the power source is turned on and supplying power.
5. The H2n's screen should display a charging indicator, usually a battery icon or a lightning bolt symbol.
6. Leave the recorder connected to the power source until the battery is fully charged. It may take a couple of hours to complete the charging process.
Note that you can also charge the H2n using an AC adapter, which may be sold separately. If you have an AC adapter, you can simply plug it into a power outlet and connect the other end to the H2n using the appropriate cable.

The Zoom H2n is capable of recording continuously for up to 20 hours when using two AA batteries. However, the actual recording time may vary depending on factors such as battery power, file format, and storage capacity.