Digital Memory Lab | A Guide for Digital Conversion, Vinyl Records
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Check Your Recording Levels in Audacity
Place the Needle on the vinyl record.
• Click on the words 'Click to Start Monitoring' displayed over the numbers at
the top of the Audacity window.
• In Audacity, you should see green bars moving across the numbers as your
record is playing.
• To adjust recording volume, move the slider next to the microphone icon
toward the minus sign (softer) or the plus sign (louder), as shown below:
• The green bars should be in the range between "-15" and "-3". Adjust the
recording volume, if necessary.