Sima Products 120 user manual Table of Contents for How Do I?, How Do I record music

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How Do I?

Table of Contents for How Do I?

The How Do I? section of this manual is a quick reference guide to help you use the key features and functions of the IM-120.

How Do I record music...

Record a CD into the I-Mix? (page 26)

Record selected tracks from a CD? (page 26)

Record and listen at the same time? (page 26)

Record a tape, record, or radio/TV feed into the I-Mix? (page 27)

Record music from the I-Mix? ( page 27)

Record at different compression rates? (page 28)

How Do I find and play my music...

Find and play a specific album that is stored in the I-Mix? (page 29) Find and play a specific artist that is stored in the I-Mix? (page 29) Find and play a specific song/track that is stored in the I-Mix? (page 29) Use the play modes to repeat a song? Repeat all? Play randomly? (page 30)

How Do I organize my music...

Create a temporary Playlist? (page 31)

Create a permanent Playlist? (page 31)

Change the order of songs in a Playlist?

Change the name of a Playlist?

Change or edit the name of a recorded song, album, or artist?

Add one more song to an existing Playlist?

Erase music from the I-Mix?

Download to a SmartMediatm card?

How do I change the system settings...

Disable the voice prompts and introduction message

Check the capacity and remaining space on the hard drive?

Determine which version software my I-Mix has?

Upgrade my system?

How Do I Connect to my computer...

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Contents Sima I-Mix Model IM-120 User’s Manual Sima Products Corporation Table of Contents Using the Remote Control RM Changing the system settings How DoUsing the I-mix with my computer How Do Using the SmartMediatm cardTroubleshooting Safety Check list Before Using Safety InstructionsLegal Warning MaintenanceAccessories Included FCC Rules & WarningInformation Specifications Model IM-120Maximum capacities for version Welcome to the I-MIX Digital Audio RecorderButton Logo Function Front Panel Diagram Names and FunctionsButton # Logo Function RM-12 Remote Control Names and FunctionsRM-12 Program Buttons RM-12 direction buttonsConnecting the I-Mix to your PC Using standard RCA pin-type connectorsPowering up AC power cordFolder Abbey Road Selected Backstreet Boys Supernatural Using the RM-12Getting Started Mastering the basicsPlay the Introduction Using the front panel controls Play the Introduction Using the remote control CD tray and start playing Play a CD Using the Front panel controlsPress the Open button to open the CD tray Press the Play/pause button to closePlay a CD Using the remote control Compression rate will be displayed prior to recording Record a CD Using the front panel controlsDisplay will show a record symbol , the track number and a Press the Record button to start recordingRecord a CD Using the remote control Naming a CD after recording Basic Functions CD Recognition Press the Play/Pause button to display Play from the Hard Drive Using the front panel controlsPress the Up/Down Arrow / to select HDD Album in the main menuPlay from the Hard Drive Using the remote control Basic CD player functions How Do I find and play my music Table of Contents for How Do I?How do I change the system settings How Do I record musicRecord and listen at the same time? Recording How DoRecord a CD into the I-Mix? Record selected tracks from a CD?Record a tape, record, or radio/TV feed into the I-Mix? Record music from the I-Mix?Record at a different compression rate? To change the compression bit rate in the Record menuTo change the compression rate in the System menu How Do I Find and Play Specific album stored in the I-Mix?Specific song that is stored in the I-Mix? Using the Album or Artist menu Change the play mode to repeat a song? Play randomly?Create a permanent Playlist? Organizing my music archive How DoCreate a temporary playlist? Remove songs from a temporary Playlist?Press the Save button Change the name of a Playlist?Change the order of songs in a Playlist? Insert one or more songs into an existing Playlist?Change or edit the name of a recorded album? Delete one song from an existing Playlist?Create a music genre category? Change or edit the name of a recorded song?Download more than one song to a SmartMediatm card? Change or edit the name of a recorded artist ?Erase music from the I-Mix? Download a single song to a SmartMediatm card?How Do I? Check the capacity and remaining space on the hard drive? Changing the system settings How DoUsing the I-mix with my computer How Do Advanced Features Recording Modes To use the Rapid Archive mode for recording a CDRapid Archive Sleep Mode To enter the sleep mode after Rapid Archive recordingSleep Mode Compressing ... Press Power key to abort Set Compression Bit Rate File CompressionCompress Play and CompressCopying and Storage Find and Play Using the Search ModeNaming a CD Before recording Intelligent CD RecognitionTo manually identify a CD To identify a CD after recordingUse the Up/Down arrows / to select the desired album Use the Up/Down arrows / to select HDD AlbumPress the Right arrow once to enter the Album selection MenuPlaylists Editing a playlist Creating a temporary playlistUsing the SmartMediatm card To View information on the SmartMediaTM cardShowing the information of the SmartMediaTM card Formatting the SmartMediaTM card Downloading a single song to a SmartMediatm card?I-Mix Downloading more than one song to a SmartMediatm card? Using the three-step power button Using the Remote Control RMControl and program buttons RM-12 is equipped with four sets of control buttonsButton Layout on RM-12 Button Functions Display screen symbols Voice Prompt/Messages System SettingsChecking the version numbers Checking the Hard Drive CapacitySetting the Recording Compression Rate Re-formatting the Hard DriveUse the Up/Down arrows to select System in the Main menu Press Y to proceed Problem Possible Causes Suggestions TroubleshootingOpen tray and make sure