Zoom Q8n-4K Manuel utilisateur

Operation Manual
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Contents
Notes about this Operation Manual........................................................................................................................ 2
Functions of parts....................................................................................................................................................... 5
Back (display closed)................................................................................................................................................... 5
Back (display open)..................................................................................................................................................... 6
Left side.........................................................................................................................................................................7
Right side.......................................................................................................................................................................8
Front...............................................................................................................................................................................9
Top............................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Bottom.........................................................................................................................................................................11
Preparations...............................................................................................................................................................12
Installing the battery.................................................................................................................................................12
Recharging the battery............................................................................................................................................. 13
About the mic arm....................................................................................................................................................14
Inserting microSD cards........................................................................................................................................... 15
Turning the power on/off........................................................................................................................................ 16
Setting up when first turned on (language setting / date and time setting)....................................................17
Connecting..................................................................................................................................................................19
Connecting / disconnecting mic capsules..............................................................................................................19
Connecting mics / instruments / mixers................................................................................................................20
Adjusting audio (setting input/output).................................................................................................................. 22
Enabling channels to record....................................................................................................................................22
Using phantom power..............................................................................................................................................22
Setting phantom power voltage............................................................................................................................. 23
Adjusting recording (input) levels........................................................................................................................... 24
Using the PAD function............................................................................................................................................ 25
Mixer Screen...............................................................................................................................................................26
Reducing noise (low frequency cut)....................................................................................................................... 27
Setting effects (Comp/Limiter/Gate).......................................................................................................................28
Recording.................................................................................................................................................................... 30
Recording Screen.......................................................................................................................................................30
Selecting a recording mode.....................................................................................................................................32
Setting the video recording format........................................................................................................................33
Setting the audio recording format....................................................................................................................... 35
Adjusting the video quality...................................................................................................................................... 36
Starting recording......................................................................................................................................................39
Playing recordings..................................................................................................................................................... 42
Starting playback....................................................................................................................................................... 42
Playback Screen......................................................................................................................................................... 43
Playback operations.................................................................................................................................................. 44
Enabling continuous playback.................................................................................................................................45
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Changing the audio channel for playback............................................................................................................ 46
Managing files............................................................................................................................................................47
Displaying file information.......................................................................................................................................47
Deleting files...............................................................................................................................................................48
Using USB functions................................................................................................................................................. 49
Connecting to a computer or iOS/iPadOS device................................................................................................ 49
Turning the power on when connected to a computer..................................................................................... 52
Using as a web camera............................................................................................................................................53
Using as a USB mic...................................................................................................................................................55
Managing files recorded on the SD card.............................................................................................................. 56
Managing SD cards................................................................................................................................................... 58
Checking SD card information................................................................................................................................ 58
Formatting SD cards................................................................................................................................................. 60
Operating from an iOS/iPadOS device (Q8n Control)..........................................................................................62
Connecting an iOS/iPadOS device.......................................................................................................................... 62
Disconnecting from the iOS/iPadOS device.......................................................................................................... 64
Using connected to a TV / monitor by HDMI........................................................................................................65
Checking the Recording Screen on an HDMI-compatible TV / monitor............................................................65
Playback on an HDMI-compatible TV / monitor................................................................................................... 66
Setting the unit..........................................................................................................................................................68
Setting the volume of the operation sound (Beep)............................................................................................. 71
Enabling Power Saving............................................................................................................................................. 72
Setting the date and time........................................................................................................................................76
Setting the language shown.................................................................................................................................... 78
Restoring default settings........................................................................................................................................ 80
Managing the firmware............................................................................................................................................82
Checking the firmware versions............................................................................................................................. 82
Updating the firmware............................................................................................................................................. 83
Mic capsule information.......................................................................................................................................... 84
Checking mic capsule information......................................................................................................................... 84
Troubleshooting.........................................................................................................................................................86
There is no sound or output is very quiet............................................................................................................86
Recorded sound cannot be heard or is very quiet..............................................................................................86
Recording audio/video is not possible...................................................................................................................86
The recorder becomes warm..................................................................................................................................86
A “Low Speed Card!” warning appears frequently / Stopping recording takes a very long time...................87
Charging is slow or not possible............................................................................................................................ 87
Computer does not recognize it even though it is connected to a USB port.................................................. 87
A channel keeps blinking on the Recording Screen............................................................................................ 87
Specifications..............................................................................................................................................................88
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Functions of parts
Back (display closed)
❶
❷
❷
❸ ❹ ❺
❶Display (LCD)
This shows the video and various types of information.
❷Function buttons
Use these to operate the functions shown on the display.
❸DISP/Check button
Change what is shown on the Recording Screen and Playback Screen. Use this to confirm operations on
confirmation screens.
❹Play button
Use this to play files recorded by the Q8n-4K.
❺Settings/Exit button
Use this to open and close the SETTINGS Screen, for example. Use this to cancel on setting and
confirmation screens.
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Back (display open)
❶Power button
This turns the power on/off.
❷PAD switch
This attenuates the input signals of equipment connected to Inputs 1/2 by 20 dB.
❸PHANTOM switch
This turns Input 1/2 phantom power ON/OFF.
The phantom power voltage can be set to +12 V / +24 V / +48 V.(→ Using phantom power)
❹Channel buttons
These turn each channel on/off.
❺microSD card slot
Insert a microSD card here.
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Left side
❶Mic capsule
Other mic capsules can be swapped for different applications.
❷UNLOCK button
Press in to enable moving the mic arm.
❸Battery cover
Remove this when installing or removing a battery.
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Right side
❶Inputs 1/2
Connect mics and instruments to these. These can be used with XLR plugs.
❷Input volume 1/2
These adjust input volumes.
❸Output volume
This adjusts output volume.
❹Strap holes
Use these to attach a strap.
❺Headphone output jack
This can output sound to headphones.
❻Micro HDMI port
This can output video and audio to an HDMI-compatible TV or other device.
❼USB (Type-C) port
Connect this to a computer or iOS/iPadOS device to use the Q8n-4K as a web camera, card reader or
USB mic.
A dedicated AC adapter (ZOOM AD-17) can also be connected here to use AC power. Connecting this
when the power is off will charge the battery.
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Front
❶Lens
This lens has F2.8 brightness and a 150º wide angle.
❷REMOTE connector
Connect a BTA-1 or other dedicated wireless adapter here. This enables operation of the Q8n-4K from
an iOS/iPadOS device using a dedicated controller app.
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Top
❸
❶
❷
❶Mic input volume
This adjusts the mic input volume.
❷Speaker
This outputs the sound of files and the beep.
❸Record button
This starts and ends recording video/audio.
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