Sony 5-1Preparing for Recording, 5-1-2Selecting Audio Signals, Selecting the audio input signals, Selecting audio signals to be monitored

Recording/Playback 5 Chapter

5-1 Preparing for Recording5-1-2 Selecting Audio Signals

This section describes how to select the audio signals for input and monitoring.

For details on switch and menu settings, refer to “5-1-1 Setting Switches and Menus” on the previous page.

Selecting the audio input signals

Press the AUDIO INPUT/MONITOR SELECT buttons on the upper control panel as follows to select the audio input signal and channels.

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Selecting the audio input signals

1 Press the INPUT SELECT button so that it lights up.

The AUDIO INPUT/MONITOR SELECT button(s) light(s) up to indicate the audio input signal type and the currently selected audio channel.

2 Select the signals to be input and the channels by pressing the following buttons:

•SIF CH-1 to CH-4 buttons: Select audio channels 1 to 4 input through the SERIAL V/A INPUT connector.

•AES/EBU CH-1 to CH-4: Select audio channels 1 to 4 input through the AUDIO INPUT (AES/ EBU) connectors.

•ANALOG CH-1 to CH-4 and CUE buttons: Select audio channels 1 to 4 and cue channel input through the ANALOG AUDIO INPUT connectors.

This specification can also be done by setting the [F1] (A-IN CH1) to [F4] (A-IN CH4) buttons in the PF2 menu.

For details, refer to “4-6 PF2 Menu (Factory Settings)” on page 4-36.

Selecting audio signals to be monitored

Press the AUDIO INPUT/MONITOR SELECT buttons on the upper control panel as follows to select the audio signals output to the PHONES jack and the MONITOR OUTPUT L and R connectors.

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Selecting audio signals to be monitored

1 Press the MONITOR SELECT button so that it lights up.

The AUDIO INPUT/MONITOR SELECT button(s) light(s) up to indicate the audio input signal type and the channel(s) being monitored.

2 Press the button(s) for the audio signal and the channel(s) to be output to the PHONES jack and the MONITOR OUTPUT L and/or R connector(s).

This specification can also be done by setting the [F9] (MON-L SEL) and [F10] (MON-R SEL) buttons in the PF2 menu.

For details, refer to “4-6 PF2 Menu (Factory Settings)” on page 4-36.

To adjust the audio output level of the PHONES jack

Rotate the PHONES level control on the upper control panel.

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