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? Now popular mini products. Whether you are recording an important lecture or a review for a final exam, you can use a mini tape recorder to help you with your studying. With the option of listening back to important information that is released by your professor, you will have a better chance of studying only the relevant material that will appear on the exam. Not only will it help you with your studies, but you can use a mini tape recorder to re-listen to speeches given by guest speakers, for further inspiration. We look at how to use mini-recorders.

? We Insert a tape into the mini tape recorder. In many cases, you can use an old tape and record over any unimportant information. Make sure the tab on the top of the tape is not broken off; if it is, you can still use the tape to record by ripping a piece of paper, balling it up and placing it in the hole. This will allow the recording head to write over the previous information.

? Press the "Record" button in mini-recorders , and make sure it stays depressed for the duration of the lecture or speech. On some models, it is necessary to depress the "Play" and "Record" buttons simultaneously, while on others you need only to depress the "Record" button.