Setting Up the Operating Environment

Rehearsal mode setting (RHSL)

This setting lets you determine whether the volume will increase or decrease after the locate point when adjusting the position of a locate point with the rehearsal function. See page 32 for details about locate point adjustment.

å: the volume increases past the locate point.

Volume increases

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Locate point

 

Rehearsal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

period

µ: the volume decreases past the locate point.

Volume decreases

Changing a Setting

Use the following operations to change the system settings

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3

5,6

2,4

Locate point

Rehearsal period

During rehearsal mode, press the = or + key to switch between increased or decreased volume after the locate point.

Display brightness setting (Dimmer)

Adjusts the display brightness. You can choose from 8 levels (1~8). Larger numbers provide a brighter display.

1Press SYSTEM.

[SYSTEM] appears in the display.

2Turn the jog dial to display the item you want to adjust.

The item blinks in the display.

3Press ENTER.

The blinking moves to the right of the item.

4Turn the jog dial to display the setting you desire.

5Press EXIT.

The item starts blinking again.

6Press EXIT again.

[SYSTEM] disappears from the display.

To reset this unit to the original factory settings

1Turn off the power to this unit.

2Hold down SYSTEM while turning the power back on.

The power comes on and “Initialized” appears in the display. The system settings are reset to the original factory settings.

18EN

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Sony MDM-X4 Changing a Setting, 18EN, To reset this unit to the original factory settings, Rehearsal mode setting Rhsl

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