Sima Products 120 user manual Record music from the I-Mix?

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How Do I?

... Record a tape, record, or radio/TV feed into the I-Mix?

To record from an analog source such as tape, record or radio be sure the line-in audio connection is properly hooked up. Then:

Press the Up/Down arrows (▲/▼) to select Line-inon the main menu.

Tip: You can listen to the line-in source by pressing Play before recording.

Press the Record button (●) on the front panel when ready to start recording.

or using the remote control,

Press the Up/Down arrows (▲/▼) to select Line-inon the main menu.

Press the Record button (●).

Press the Right arrow (►) to enter the record menu.

Press the Up/Down arrows (▲/▼), if needed, to select the Play and Compress mode.

To begin recording, press the Right arrow (►) or Record (●) buttons.

Note: to create separate songs while recording from an analog source, press the Record (●) button when you want a new track to begin. Press the Stop button (■) to end recording.

Record music from the I-Mix?

Music stored in the I-Mix can be copied in two ways. It can be output through the unit’s analog or optical outputs or downloaded to a SmartMediaTM card. Only compressed MP3 files can be downloaded onto a SmartMediatm card. Note: The I-Mix will not transfer songs directly from a CD onto a SmartMediatm card.

To record through the unit’s analog or optical outputs make sure the Line In and Optical connections are properly hooked up.

Press the Up/Down arrows (▲/▼) to select the music you want to record.

Press the Play/Pause button () to begin playing.

Record the output as desired.

To download a single song onto a SmartMediaTM card:

Make sure the SmartMediatm card is inserted in the appropriate slot in the I-Mix.

Use any method to select a single song from the hard drive.

When a song is selected, press the Record (●) button to enter the Download SMC menu.

Choose Download MP3 and press the Right arrow (►) button to download the song.

To download more than one song: you must select either an existing playlist or create a temporary playlist.

Use the Up/Down arrows (▲/▼) to select Playlist in the Main menu.

Select a playlist.

If you wish to download the entire playlist, press the Mark () button at this point. All the songs on the playlist will be marked for downloading.

To select specific songs from the playlist, press the Right arrow (►) to display the song list.

Using the Up/Down arrows (▲/▼) and the Mark () button, select the songs you wish to download. (Press Mark again to un-mark songs as needed.)

Press the Record (●) button to enter the SMC Download menu.

Select Download MP3 and press the Right arrow (►) button to download.

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Contents Sima I-Mix Model IM-120 User’s Manual Sima Products Corporation Table of Contents Using the I-mix with my computer How Do Changing the system settings How DoUsing the SmartMediatm card Using the Remote Control RMTroubleshooting Safety Check list Before Using Safety InstructionsAccessories Included MaintenanceFCC Rules & Warning Legal 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 buttonsPowering up Using standard RCA pin-type connectorsAC power cord Connecting the I-Mix to your PCFolder 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 Press the Open button to open the CD tray Play a CD Using the Front panel controlsPress the Play/pause button to close CD tray and start playingPlay a CD Using the remote control Display will show a record symbol , the track number and a Record a CD Using the front panel controlsPress the Record button to start recording Compression rate will be displayed prior to recordingRecord a CD Using the remote control Naming a CD after recording Basic Functions CD Recognition Press the Up/Down Arrow / to select Play from the Hard Drive Using the front panel controlsHDD Album in the main menu Press the Play/Pause button to displayPlay from the Hard Drive Using the remote control Basic CD player functions How do I change the system settings Table of Contents for How Do I?How Do I record music How Do I find and play my musicRecord a CD into the I-Mix? Recording How DoRecord selected tracks from a CD? Record and listen at the same time?Record a tape, record, or radio/TV feed into the I-Mix? Record music from the I-Mix?To change the compression rate in the System menu Record at a different compression rate?To change the compression bit rate in the Record menu Specific song that is stored in the I-Mix? How Do I Find and PlaySpecific album stored in the I-Mix? Using the Album or Artist menu Change the play mode to repeat a song? Play randomly?Create a temporary playlist? Organizing my music archive How DoRemove songs from a temporary Playlist? Create a permanent Playlist?Change the order of songs in a Playlist? Change the name of a Playlist?Insert one or more songs into an existing Playlist? Press the Save buttonCreate a music genre category? Delete one song from an existing Playlist?Change or edit the name of a recorded song? Change or edit the name of a recorded album?Erase music from the I-Mix? Change or edit the name of a recorded artist ?Download a single song to a SmartMediatm card? Download more than one 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 Rapid Archive Advanced Features Recording ModesTo use the Rapid Archive mode for recording a CD Sleep Mode Compressing ... Press Power key to abort Sleep ModeTo enter the sleep mode after Rapid Archive recording Compress File CompressionPlay and Compress Set Compression Bit RateCopying 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 recordingPress the Right arrow once to enter the Album selection Use the Up/Down arrows / to select HDD AlbumMenu Use the Up/Down arrows / to select the desired albumPlaylists Editing a playlist Creating a temporary playlistShowing the information of the SmartMediaTM card Using the SmartMediatm cardTo View information on the SmartMediaTM card I-Mix Formatting the SmartMediaTM cardDownloading a single song to a SmartMediatm card? Downloading more than one song to a SmartMediatm card? Using the three-step power button Using the Remote Control RMButton Layout on RM-12 Button Functions Control and program buttonsRM-12 is equipped with four sets of control buttons Display screen symbols Voice Prompt/Messages System SettingsChecking the version numbers Checking the Hard Drive CapacityUse the Up/Down arrows to select System in the Main menu Setting the Recording Compression RateRe-formatting the Hard Drive Press Y to proceed Problem Possible Causes Suggestions TroubleshootingOpen tray and make sure