Setting the Recording Compression Rate | Sima Products 120 specs

Advanced Features

Setting the Recording Compression Rate

You can set the compression rate for recording CDs and line-in feeds to the IM-120 by following the instructions below.

Main Menu

Line-In

SM Card

System

•Use the Up/Down arrows to select System from the Main

▲menu.

•Press the Right arrow (►) to enter the System Configuration menu.

System Config

Voice Prompt

Capacity

Version Number

Record Setting

Format HDD

Compress Bit Rate

CD Recording 128 kbps

Line-in Recording CD Quality

•Press the Down arrow to select Record Setting

•Press the Up/Down arrows to select either CD Recording or Line-in Recording.

•Press the Right arrow (►) to toggle between the three settings - 128 kbps, 320 kbps and CD quality - for each category.

•Press the Main button to exit and return to the main menu.

Re-formatting the Hard Drive

Important Warning: If you re-format the hard drive, all your recorded music will be erased. Once erased, it cannot be recovered.

Main Menu

Line-In	▲	• Use the Up/Down arrows to select System in the Main menu.
SM Card
System

System Config

Voice Prompt

Capacity

Version Number

Record Setting

Format HDD

•Press the Right arrow (►) to enter the System configuration menu.

•Use the Down arrow to select Format HDD

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Sima Products 120 user manual Setting the Recording Compression Rate, Re-formatting the Hard Drive

Contents

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