Sony MZ-R500 User Manual

The sound will sent from the connected 
equipment as analog signal but will be 
recorded digitally on the disc. 

Insert a recordable MD and start 
recording.
For recording operations, see 
“Recording an MD right away!” 
(page 10). To record from a portable 
CD player, set the CD player to pause 
and then start recording.

The recorder automatically recognizes the type 
of line cable and switches to digital or analog 
input.

A track mark is added at the point where you 
press X again to resume recording while 
pausing recording; thus the track will be 
counted as a new track.

Select each recording mode according to 
the recording time that you want.
Stereo recording is possible at 2 times 
(LP2) or 4 times (LP4) the normal 
recording time.
MDs recorded in monaural, LP2 or LP4 
mode can be played back only on MD 
players or recorders with monaural, LP2 
or LP4 playback mode. 

Press ENTER, press 
>MENU. repeatedly until “R-
MODE” flashes in the display, and 
then press ENTER again.

∗ Use the connecting cords without an 

attenuator. To connect to a component 
such as a portable CD player having a 
stereo mini-jack, use the RK-G136 
connecting cord (not supplied).

>MENU.

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