Tom and Wayne,

First, I want to apologize for replying to your message on top of a 
reply to your message from Wayne which i had not yet read.  I think this 
new Window-Eyes beta timing is a little off.

Tom, Make sure that nothing is blocking the mike hole which is very 
small and could be easily blocked by dust.

Bob, K8LR, [log in to unmask]

On 12/31/2014 7:56 AM, Tom Behler wrote:
> Bob:
>
> As you may have read from my most recent list post, I have found the record
> volume-level options.  My next issue is to figure out how to manually adjust
> the record volume level when in manual adjust mode.
>
> I also wonder if the mic in my particular unit is a bit less sensitive than
> the one in my first-gen unit.
>
> At any rate, I think the problem may be able to be addressed at least to
> some degree here.
>
> Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Bob Tinney
> Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2014 10:51 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Off Topic: Question Regarding Reduced Volume Level For Recorded
> Messages With New-Gen Victor Reader Stream
>
> Hi Tom,
>
> I don't usually record on my new stream as the recorder lacks features that
> I need from a good recorder.  But when I saw your message, I check my new
> stream.  The voice recording is at the same level as other voices on the
> stream and internet radio stations.
>
> I did some more checking and found that if your in the notes folder, You can
> go in to the menu and one of the items is mike volume.  Mine is set to
> fixed, but manual and automatic are also choices.
>
> Bob, K8LR, [log in to unmask]
>
> On 12/30/2014 10:05 PM, Wayne wrote:
>> It has three recordingmodes manual, fixed, or automatic that can be
> selected
>> from the recording menu.   The manual level is as it says can be adjusted
>> and the automatic adjusts itself depending on the level of the audio.
>>
>> Wayne
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2014 8:37 PM
>> Subject: Off Topic: Question Regarding Reduced Volume Level For
>> Recorded Messages With New-Gen Victor Reader Stream
>>
>>
>>> Hi, again, everyone.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I posted this quiry to the Victor Stream users e-mail list, but
>>> thought I'd tap into the wisdom of the group here as well.  I guess
>>> this could be considered to be an "off topic" post, but maybe it's
>>> not so "off topic"
>>> after all, since many of us read ham-related documentation files with
>>> our Streams.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Anyway, today, while recording several notes to myself, I noticed a
>>> considerably-reduced volume level for recorded notes on my
>>> new-generation Stream.  The recorded notes on my first-gen Stream
>>> have a much higher overall  volume level.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> In addition, I noticed recorded notes on the new-gen Stream have
>>> about half the volume of the status message notes that you get when
>>> performing various functions.  On my first-gen Stream, the volume
>>> levels for recorded notes and status messages were equal.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Has something changed with the new-gen Stream Or, is there a way to
>>> increase the volume level for recorded notes on the new-gen model?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ?  Have any others noticed this anomaly?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
>>>
>>>