Marantz PMD690 manual NEC National Electrical Code

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FIGURE 1

EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING ACCORDING TO

NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE INSTRUCYIONS

CONTAINED IN ARTICLE 810 -"RADIO AND TELEVISION EQUIPMENT"

ANTENNA LEAD

IN WIRE

GROUND CLAMP

ELECTRIC

SERVICE EQUIPMENT

ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20)

GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21)

GROUND CLAMPS

POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM

(NEC ART 250, PART H)

NEC - NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER:

This reminder is provided to call the CATV (Cable-TV) system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC, which provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

NOTE:

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful in- terference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency en- ergy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guaran- tee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on,

the user is encouraged to try to correct the interfer- ence by one or more of the following measures:

–Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

–Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

–Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is con- nected.

–Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

NOTE:Changes or modifications may cause this unit to fail to comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and may void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

Cet appareil numérique de la Classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

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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 CardOperation Capacity of Files and CardCare 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 Operation Preset ItemsRecording Time PCM Stereo PC ID Number Setting Operation ID Number PresetsExample 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 MonoRec Cancel Basic ProcedureRecording Operation Full Cards Source MonitorMaximum 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 MarkChanging a Mark Type Editing EDL MarksErasing an EDL Mark EDL Playback Erasing all the EDL MarksEDL Repeat Playback EDL Playback and EDL Repeat Playback DisplayFile Structure Error MessagesFile Format Troubleshooting Care and MaintenanceSpecifications InputsDigital audio system OutputsTop Panel Index of Parts, Controls, and DisplayFront 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.
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