Marantz PMD351 Display, Record Balance control, Track indicator, Total indicator, REM indicator

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to flash. Pressing the PROGRAM button again will place the CD player in the single track play mode, and the track indicator will begin to flash. Pressing the PROGRAM button again will return the CD player to the normal play mode.

23ALC switch (AUTOMATIC LEVEL CONTROL) The ALC switch allows for automatic control of the source level during recording. When this switch is set to the OFF position, the level of recording is controlled by the manual record level adjustment. When this control is set to the ON position, the record level is set automatically. In this position, the manual record level adjust- ment has no effect on the recording.

24MANUAL RECORD LEVEL control

The MANUAL RECORD LEVEL control allows you to adjust the record level up or down during recording.

25RECORD BALANCE control

The RECORD BALANCE control allows for the adjustment of the record level between the left and right channels. By using a Phillips-type screwdriver, you can adjust this balance control between Left (Counterclockwise) and Right (Clockwise).

DISPLAY

aTape counter display indicates the amount of tape that has been transported across the head in digits.

Dolby NR B C indicators display the type of

bDolby noise reduction that has been selected. Level indicators display the record or playback signal levels of the tape deck.

cHX PRO indicator is displayed showing HX PRO is activated.

DUBB indicator is displayed when dubbing

dfrom the CD player to the tape deck.

eTRACK number indicator displays the track number that the CD has identified in play or pause mode. In the stop mode, the number of tracks on the entire CD or the numbers of the tracks programmed to play are displayed. When the TRACK number indicator is flashing, it indicates that the CD player is in the single-track play mode. When in this mode, the CD player will play the selected track and go to the stop mode.

fTRACK time indicator displays the playing time of the CD in four digits, representing minutes and seconds. This display typically represents elapsed time of the track being played. When the REM indicator is displayed, the time shown represents the remaining time of the track being played. When the TOTAL REM indicator is displayed, this represents the total remaining time of the CD or of the program currently being played. In the stop mode, the total playing time of the CD is displayed. The flashing colon, “:” indicates that the CD pitch control is in use.

gREPEAT indicator is displayed when the CD player is in the repeat mode.

hLevel indicators display the record or playback signal levels of the tape deck.

iMEMO indicator is displayed when the tape deck memory function is turned on.

jTRACK indicator

Lit as title for several CD track functions.

kTOTAL indicator

When the TOTAL indicator and the REM indicator

are both displayed, the track time indicator f represents the total remaining time of the CD.

lREM indicator

When the REM indicator is displayed and the TOTAL indicator is not displayed, the track time indicator f represents the total remaining time of the track being played.

mPROGRAM indicator is displayed to indicate that the CD player is in the program mode. The indicator flashes during the program play entry mode. This indicator can be turned on and off by pressing the program button.

nMP3 indicator is displayed when an MP3 file is recognized.

oA-B indicator is displayed when the tape deck is in the A-B repeat mode. When the A-B indicator is flashing, this indicates standby for the setting of point B.

pTRACK number indicator (1 through 20), displays the track numbers on the CD. When in the program mode, the tracks programmed are displayed. Upon completion of playing a track, the number will disappear. When playing a CD with more than 20 tracks on it, the “=>” indicator is displayed.

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Contents Model PMD351 User Guide Laser Safety Read Before Operating Equipment Important Safety InstructionsEquipment CE marking only EU versionEquipment mains working system Control and Connection Diagrams Table of Contents Introduction Operating PrecautionsFeatures Tape Deck and CD Player Controls Front Panel Controls DisplaysCassette Tape Holder DisplayStop button HP Select switchHeadphones jack D e Reverse Play buttonTwo-way mode CD Pitch Control buttons Dolby NR switchReverse Mode switch One-way modeDisplay Track indicatorTotal indicator REM indicatorTape Playback Power CordCassette Deck Operation Rear Panel ConnectionsCD Playback CD Player OperationTape REWIND/FAST Forward Tape RecordPlaying unfinalized CD-R/CD-RW discs Precautions for unfinalized CD-R/CD-RW discsSelecting the Track Program PlaySelecting and playing albums folders MP3 PlaybackMP3 File Playback Playing Albums in Sequence Manual Level Tape Dubbing CD to Tape DubbingExtended Cascade Recording Automatic Record Level Tape DubbingExtended Cascade Operation Extended Cascade PlaybackTo Protect Valuable Recordings Erasure of TapeAuto Tape Selector RS-232C control Commands Requesting StatusREC Status changes automatically transmittedRC-5 Codes Control commandsStatus data transmission Compact Discs Care and MaintenanceCleaning Exterior Surfaces CD Player TroubleshootingTape Deck Common Parts SpecificationsAmplifier ConnectionsPMD351 RC-5How You Can Get Service Limited WarrantyMarantz is a registered trademark

PMD351 specifications

The Marantz PMD351 is a compact, high-performance portable audio recorder that has made a significant mark in the industry with its blend of advanced technology and user-friendly features. Designed predominantly for field recording, the PMD351 is an ideal choice for journalists, musicians, and sound engineers seeking a reliable solution for capturing high-quality audio on the go.

One of the standout features of the Marantz PMD351 is its dual-format recording capability. It supports both WAV and MP3 formats, allowing users to select the audio quality that best fits their needs and storage requirements. With the ability to record in WAV format at 24-bit/96 kHz, the PMD351 captures sound with remarkable clarity and detail, making it suitable for professional-grade applications.

The device is equipped with dual XLR/TRS inputs, which provide versatile connectivity options for various microphones and instruments. This flexibility allows users to capture sound from different sources with ease. Additionally, the PMD351 includes phantom power support, making it compatible with condenser microphones that require external power, further expanding its recording capabilities.

An easy-to-read color LCD screen is a key characteristic of the PMD351, offering clear visibility of recording status, levels, and file management. The intuitive user interface allows for quick navigation through menus and settings, which is particularly beneficial during live recording sessions where time is of the essence.

The PMD351 also boasts onboard features such as an integrated limiter and low-cut filter, which help to mitigate distortion and reduce unwanted low-frequency noise, respectively. This ensures that recordings maintain a professional quality even in challenging acoustic environments.

For added convenience, the Marantz PMD351 is powered by either AA batteries or an external power supply, giving users the flexibility to record for extended periods without interruption. The lightweight and portable design makes it easy to carry, enabling users to take it anywhere and capture high-quality audio whenever and wherever necessary.

In conclusion, the Marantz PMD351 is a feature-rich portable audio recorder that excels in both performance and usability. With its dual-format recording capabilities, versatile connectivity options, and innovative onboard features, it is an essential tool for anyone looking to achieve outstanding audio quality in a wide range of settings. Whether used in journalism, music production, or field research, the PMD351 stands out as a reliable and effective recording solution.
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