Sony MZ-R910 User Manual
12
Adjusting the recording
level manually (Manual
Recording)
level manually (Manual
Recording)
See the illustrations in English text (page 31).
When you record, the sound level is adjusted
automatically. If necessary, you can set the level
manually during both analog and digital
recording.
automatically. If necessary, you can set the level
manually during both analog and digital
recording.
1
While holding down
X
, press and slide
REC to the right.
The recorder stands by for recording.
The recorder stands by for recording.
2
Press the jog dial.
3
Turn the jog dial until “RecVolume”
flashes in the display, and then press to
enter.
flashes in the display, and then press to
enter.
4
Turn the jog dial until “ManualREC”
flashes in the display, and then press to
enter.
To switch back to the automatic level
adjustment, select “Auto REC” in this
step.
flashes in the display, and then press to
enter.
To switch back to the automatic level
adjustment, select “Auto REC” in this
step.
5
Play the program source.
6
While observing the level meter in the
display, adjust the recording level by
turning the dial.
Set the level so that the meter segments
light up between A (the fifth segment)
and B (the ninth segment). If the level
meter lights up to the right of B, reduce
the input level.
The upper level meter shows the L
channel input level and the middle
meter shows the R channel input level.
If your source is an externally connected
component, be sure to cue the source to
the beginning of the material to be
recorded before you start playback.
display, adjust the recording level by
turning the dial.
Set the level so that the meter segments
light up between A (the fifth segment)
and B (the ninth segment). If the level
meter lights up to the right of B, reduce
the input level.
The upper level meter shows the L
channel input level and the middle
meter shows the R channel input level.
If your source is an externally connected
component, be sure to cue the source to
the beginning of the material to be
recorded before you start playback.
7
Press
X
again to start recording.
Notes
•
•
If you press x during recording operation, the
recorder will revert to automatic recording
level adjustment mode the next time you start
a recording operation.
recorder will revert to automatic recording
level adjustment mode the next time you start
a recording operation.
•
“RecVolume” cannot be selected in step 3
during synchro-recording. To set the recording
level manually during synchro-recording, do
the procedure below.
during synchro-recording. To set the recording
level manually during synchro-recording, do
the procedure below.
1
Do 1 and 2 of “Record an MD.” (step 3 of
“Recording an MD right away! (Synchro-
recording)” (page 5)) and select “SYNC
OFF” in 3.
“Recording an MD right away! (Synchro-
recording)” (page 5)) and select “SYNC
OFF” in 3.
2
Do steps 1 to 6 of manual recording
procedure. Then do the procedure of
“Record an MD.” (step 3 of “Recording an
MD right away! (Synchro-recording)”
(page 5)) again.
procedure. Then do the procedure of
“Record an MD.” (step 3 of “Recording an
MD right away! (Synchro-recording)”
(page 5)) again.
Recording starts automatically whenever the
source sound is played.
source sound is played.
Setting the clock to
stamp the recorded time
stamp the recorded time
See the illustrations in English text (pages 33
and 34).
and 34).
To stamp the date and time on the MD when
you record, you first need to set the clock.
you record, you first need to set the clock.
1
Press the jog dial while the recorder is
stopped.
stopped.
2
Turn the jog dial until “OPTION”
flashes in the display, and then press to
enter.
flashes in the display, and then press to
enter.
3
Turn the jog dial until “CLOCK SET”
flashes in the display, and then press to
enter.
The digits of the year flash.
flashes in the display, and then press to
enter.
The digits of the year flash.
4
Change the current year by turning the
jog dial and press to enter.
The digit of the month flashes.
jog dial and press to enter.
The digit of the month flashes.
5
Repeat steps 4 to enter the current
month, date, hour, and minute.
When you press the jog dial to enter the
minute, the clock starts operating.
month, date, hour, and minute.
When you press the jog dial to enter the
minute, the clock starts operating.
If you make a mistake while setting the
clock
clock
Press . to go back wrongly entered item,
and then enter the correct value. You can skip a
step by pressing >.
and then enter the correct value. You can skip a
step by pressing >.