Recording modes
Total recording time and sound quality depend on the recording mode you choose for recording.
Approximate recording times (using a
Recording mode | Total time |
| (minutes) |
HQ (high quality): 128 kbps | 64 |
SP (standard play, default | 86 |
setting): 96 kbps |
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LP (long play): 64 kbps | 129 |
For other cards, see page 8.
∫Changing the recording mode
1While in the recording standby mode, press [MENU].
You can also change the recording mode while stopped.
2Press [:] or [9] to select “REC MODE?”.
3Press [ENTER/MEMORY]. “BITRATE?” appears on the display.
4Press [ENTER/MEMORY].
5Press [:] or [9] to select the recording mode.
Each time you press the button: [>SP: 96 kbps?
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lHQ: 128 kbps?
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{>LP: 64 kbps?
6 Press [ENTER/MEMORY].
To stop partway
Press [MENU] before step 6.
Track marks
These marks are added between tracks when recording. The area between two track marks is counted as one track.
Track marks are added automatically:
When recording CDs
Track marks correspond to those on the CD.
When recording from other equipment
If there is
When recording through a microphone
Every 5 minutes.
Note:
≥You can change the way track marks are added when recording from other equipment or through a micro- phone (➡ page 15).
≥Track marks may not be added correctly in some cases.
Recording a track that is playing
Recording starts from the beginning of the track.
1Press [REC PAUSE] while playing the track. Play stops and the unit enters the recording standby mode.
2Confirm that
Play and recording stop at the end of the track.
Recording selected tracks
1 Program the tracks you want to record (➡ page 11).
2Press [REC PAUSE] to enter the recording stand- by mode.
3Press [1/;, CD].
Recording and program play start.
Note: |
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≥This unit uses the AAC format to compress digital |
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signals recorded from a CD to an SD card. |
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≥Tracks recorded on this unit can be played on an SD |
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audio player. |
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≥Recording time may shorten after repeatedly recording | Recording | |
and erasing tracks. Reformat the card to correct this | ||
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(➡ page 17). |
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≥Depending on the condition of the CD recording, track |
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marks may be added unnecessarily. You can erase |
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such tracks after recording. |
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∫To ensure recording is completed
correctly
Use the AC adaptor to power the unit. Recording
stops if the batteries are depleted.
∫During recording
≥Do not connect or disconnect the AC adaptor. ≥Do not shake the unit.
≥Do not open the card and disc lids.
Doing any of these can cause recording and play to stop and the data to be corrupted. Be especially careful while “CARD Writing” is on the display as recording may not be completed correctly.
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