Apple iPod touch iOS 7.1 - Manual (Page 100)

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Voice Memos
Voice Memos at a glance
Voice Memos lets you use iPod touch as a portable recording device. Use it with the built-in
microphone, or a supported headset or external microphone.
Recording level Recording level
Start, pause,
or resume.
Start, pause,
or resume.
Stop and save
the recording.
Stop and save
the recording.
Your recordings Your recordings
Record
Make a recording. Tap or press the center button on your headset. Tap again to pause or
resume. To save the recording, tap Done.
Recordings using the built-in microphone are mono, but you can record stereo using an external
stereo microphone that works with the iPod touch headphones port or the Lightning connector.
Look for accessories marked with the Apple “Made for iPod” or “Works with iPod” logo.
Adjust the recording level. Move the microphone closer to what you’re recording. For better
recording quality, the loudest level should be between –3 dB and 0 dB.
Mute the start and stop tones. Use the iPod touch volume buttons to turn the volume all the
way down.
Multitask. To use another app while you’re recording, press the Home button and open the other
app. To return to Voice Memos, tap the red bar at the top of the screen.
Listen to a recording. Tap the recording in the list, then tap . Tap to pause.