I had terrible trouble with the recording levels of the deck, it couldn't pick up anything to load.

A peak-reading meter is typically used to set the recording level.

This is also where you adjust the input source, the monitoring images, and recording level.

Magic eye tubes were used as the recording level indicator for tape recorders.

The song culminates in a yodel that sends the recording level into the red.

This usually involves testing sound recording levels by means of a "patronising audience participation exercise" and a joke.

CD players were also very expensive and thus commonly exclusive to high-end systems that would show the shortcomings of higher recording levels.

The result is that inner tracks have distortion that can be noticeable at higher recording levels.

Whenever the meter indicates an overload due to volume peaks, the recording level must be lowered to keep the sound clear and true.

For example, if you hear marginal distortion at loudness peaks, you know that the recording level has been set too high.

One minor criticism is that the recording level can be effected by the master volume controls on the Carvin.

An auto spacing option allows for breaks between songs, and recording levels can be adjusted manually.

In effect, it is as if the machine were "looking at the meter," imitating what would normally be done by the listener adjusting the recording level.

That means no added noise in taping, and little need to adjust the recording level, even in taping live music.

Tape deck manufacturers quote distortion at a -20dB recording level, which is lower than the level most people record at.

Whenever the recording level meter swings into the "forbidden zone" (usually marked in red), the sound on the tape becomes harsh and fuzzy.

He recorded his vocal part himself, with the mic barely an inch from his mouth and the recording level just shy of feedback.

Good audio software allows you to set the proper recording levels, record the podcast and save it in a useful audio format.

Most consumer VCRs use the known black level of the vertical blanking pulse to set their recording levels.

At the outset of a recording, a microcomputer in the machine assumes a typical average recording level and thereupon monitors the actual signal coming in.

But once you find them, they must be played back at normal speed while you set the recording level because CD players lower their volume during high-speed scans.

The other feature is a recording head yielding distortion-free results even if the signal level exceeds the permissible maximum indicated on the recording level meter.

When Ben Riley's septet played a sample of the next song for him, he quickly rechecked the recording levels, careful not to let them rehearse too long.

Finally, Al Silvers of Herald Records became interested, but insisted that the song be re-recorded as the demo's recording levels were too low.

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