Sony MDS-E58 User Manual

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Recording on MDs
Recording Over Existing Tracks
Follow the procedure below to record over existing
material just as you would on an analog cassette tape.
1
Carry out Steps 1 to 5 in “Recording on an MD”
on page 6.
2
Turn AMS (or press 
= or +) until the
number of the track to be recorded over appears.
3
To record from the start of the track, continue
from Step 6 in “Recording on an MD” on page 7.
While “TRACK” flashes in the display
The recorder is recording over an existing track, and
stops flashing when it reaches the end of the recorded
portion.
To record from the middle of the track
After Step 2 above, press 
· to start playback.
Press 
P where you want to start recording.
Continue from Step 6 in “Recording on an MD” on
page 7.
Note
You cannot record from the middle of an existing track when
“PROGRAM” or “SHUFFLE” is displayed/lit.
Adjusting the Recording Level
When recording with INPUT set to ANALOG and the
signal input through LINE (ANALOG) IN jacks, use
REC LEVEL to adjust the recording level before
starting recording.
You cannot adjust the recording level during digital
recording.
1
Carry out Steps 1 to 6 in “Recording on an MD”
on pages 6 and 7.
2
Play the portion of the program source with the
strongest signal level.
3
While monitoring the sound, turn REC LEVEL to
adjust the recording level so that the peak level
meters reach their highest point without turning
on the OVER indication.  Occasional lighting of
“OVER” is acceptable.
4
Stop playing the program source.
5
To start recording, follow the procedure starting
from Step 8 in “Recording on an MD” on page 7.
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