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A.MARK

 

 

 

 

RECORDED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TRACK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL REMAIN TIME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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40

 

 

 

24

 

 

 

12

6

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

0

 

 

OVER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

!1

 

 

!2

!0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

!3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No

 

Item

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Explanation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

q

 

 

TRACK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turns on while track number is displayed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

w

 

 

Track Number

 

 

7 Seg x 3 digits

Displays track number, mark number, mark quantity (001~255),

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

error messages, mode messages.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

e

 

 

TOTAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turns on while Total Time is displayed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

r

 

 

1REC1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blinks while in Record-Pause, Steadily on while Recording.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

t

 

 

REMAIN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turns on while Remain Time is displayed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

y

 

 

REPEAT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turns on while in the REPEAT, REPEAT 1, and EDL repeat playback modes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

u

 

 

Time

 

 

 

 

 

 

7Seg x 6 digits

Diplays time, date and messages.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

i

 

 

PLAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blinks during the EDL playback, and record-pause modes. Steadily

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

on while playing back and recording.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

o

 

 

PAUSE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turns on while in play-pause and record-pause modes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

!0

 

 

 

 

LP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turns on while in the Long Play mode recording mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

!1

 

 

 

 

SP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turns on while in the Short Play mode recording mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

!2

 

 

 

 

Battery Indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turns on when Battery is half consumed, blinks when battery is near end.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

!3

 

 

 

 

Level Meter

 

 

 

 

14dots

0dB=2V output.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

!4

 

 

 

 

A.MARK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turns on while the Auto Mark function is active.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

!5

 

 

 

 

1RECORDED1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turns on while recorded time or date is displayed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

!6

 

 

 

 

S.SKIP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turns on while the Silent Skip recording mode is active.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

!7

 

 

 

 

z

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turns on while in the REPEAT 1 playback mode or Single Track Play mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STEREO

L

 

 

STEREO

 

 

 

LP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

L

R

L/R

INT

 

 

 

 

SP

 

 

MONO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANALOG OUT

MIC

 

 

 

 

 

 

REC MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MIC

LIMITER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

-15dB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ALC

 

 

MANUAL

 

 

LINE

 

 

 

0dB

 

 

-30dB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

JUMP TO MARK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EDL PLAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REC LEVEL

INPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

MIC ATTEN

 

 

 

 

 

MARK SELECT

TOTAL MARK

 

 

 

 

REC

CANCEL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

ON

 

 

 

 

 

FLAT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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LOCK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

KEY LOCK

PRE REC

 

 

 

 

 

ANC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REC/MARK

 

 

 

PLAY/PAUSE

 

 

 

 

 

 

STOP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REPEAT

RENUMBER

ERASE

 

SILENT SKIP

AUTO MARK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FORMAT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRESET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Portable PC Card Recorder Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open Safety Instructions NEC National Electrical Code Features IntroductionHow to Use this Manual ContentsNi-Cad Rechargeable Battery optional AC Adaptor and BatteriesAC Adaptor Alkaline BatteriesPower On/Off Setting the Date and TimePower On Power OffUnderstanding PC Cards Ejecting a CardInserting a Card Formatting a PC CardCapacity of Files and Card OperationCare of PC Cards Connecting Microphones Connecting Analog ComponentsPowering the microphones To output analog audio signals to another audio componentConnecting Digital Components Remote ControlHeadphones Other ConnectionsPreset Items Preset OperationRecording Time PCM Stereo PC ID Number Presets ID Number Setting OperationExample Low Battery Warning and Auto Power Off During Stop ModeDisplay Selections Changing the Displayed InformationDisplay Backlight Key Button LockDuring Playback and Play-Pause During Recording and Record-PauseInput Controls Record Settings Dual Level MonoBasic Procedure Rec CancelRecording Operation Source Monitor Full CardsMaximum Number of Tracks Playback Starting Playback from a Selected TrackReverse and Forward Search Fast Reverse and Forward SearchAuto Power Off Track EditingRepeat Play, Single Track Play Output SelectionTrack Erase RenumberEDL Marking Searching for EDL Marks Auto MarkEditing EDL Marks Changing a Mark TypeErasing an EDL Mark EDL Playback Erasing all the EDL MarksEDL Repeat Playback EDL Playback and EDL Repeat Playback DisplayError Messages File StructureFile Format Troubleshooting Care and MaintenanceSpecifications InputsDigital audio system OutputsIndex of Parts, Controls, and Display Top PanelFront Panel Top Panel Front Panel 6JUMP to MARK, EDL PLAY, Total MarkLeft Panel Right PanelREC DisplayIs a registered trademark

PMD690 specifications

The Marantz PMD690 is a versatile and user-friendly digital audio recorder that has gained popularity among audio professionals and enthusiasts alike. This device is designed to deliver high-quality sound recording while ensuring ease of use, making it an ideal choice for a variety of applications, including interviews, live performances, and field recordings.

One of the standout features of the PMD690 is its high-fidelity recording capability. It supports multiple audio formats, including WAV and MP3, allowing users to choose the quality that best suits their needs. The device can record in resolutions of up to 24-bit/96kHz, ensuring that the captured audio retains its clarity and detail. This makes it particularly valuable for music recording, sound design, and broadcasting.

The PMD690 is equipped with dual XLR/TRS combo inputs, allowing for a range of connectivity options. This flexibility enables users to connect various microphones and line-level devices, providing them with the freedom to adapt to different recording scenarios. The included phantom power supports condenser microphones, expanding the range of possible setups for professional recordings.

An intuitive interface is another hallmark of the PMD690. The device features a large, backlit LCD screen that provides clear visibility of recording levels, battery life, and remaining recording time. Navigating through the menu is straightforward, and the inclusion of dedicated control buttons enhances the overall user experience. Many users appreciate the quick access to essential functions, which is crucial in fast-paced recording environments.

In addition to its recording capabilities, the Marantz PMD690 offers robust editing features. Users can perform functions such as dividing and combining tracks, as well as adding simple metadata, making post-production tasks more convenient. This feature is particularly beneficial for podcasters and field recorders who need to manage and organize their recordings efficiently.

Rugged and portable, the PMD690 is designed for durability, making it an excellent choice for outdoor and on-the-go recording. Its compact design means it can easily fit into a camera bag or backpack, and its battery life is sufficiently long to handle extended recording sessions without the need for recharging.

In conclusion, the Marantz PMD690 stands out as a reliable and high-performance digital audio recorder that meets the needs of professionals and hobbyists alike. With its quality recording capabilities, versatile connectivity options, user-friendly interface, and durable construction, it is a valuable tool for anyone looking to capture audio in a variety of settings. Whether for professional use or personal projects, the PMD690 is sure to deliver exceptional performance and recording quality.