Recording on MDs

Adjusting the Recording Level

When recording with INPUT at ANALOG and the signal input through LINE (ANALOG) IN jacks, use REC LEVEL to adjust the recording level before starting recording.

You cannot adjust the recording level during digital recording.

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REC LEVEL

1Do Steps 1 to 6 in “Recording on an MD” on pages 8 and 9.

2Play the portion of the program source with the strongest signal level.

3While monitoring the sound, press REC LEVEL to bring out of knob, then turn it to adjust the recording level. The peak level meters should just reach the 0 dB mark (without lighting the red OVER indicator) when the source reaches its peak level.

Occasional lighting of the OVER indicator is acceptable.

Without turning on the OVER indication

4Stop playing the program source.

5To start recording, do the procedure starting from Step 8 in “Recording on an MD” on page 9.

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Marking Track Numbers While Recording (Track Marking)

You can mark track numbers either manually or automatically. By marking track numbers at specific points, you can quickly locate the points later using the AMS Function, or use various Editing Functions.

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Marking track numbers manually (Manual Track Marking)

You can mark track numbers at any time while recording on an MD.

Press rat the place you want to add a track mark while recording.

Marking track numbers automatically (Automatic Track Marking)

The deck adds track marks differently in the following cases:

•When recording from CDs or MDs with the INPUT switch set at DIGITAL:

The deck marks track numbers automatically. However, the Automatic Track Marking Function does not activate when recording from some CD players and multi disc players.

•In all other cases:

If “T.Mark LSync” is selected in T.Mark Menu, the deck marks a new track number whenever the signal drops and rises to a certain point.

To select “T.Mark Off” or “T.Mark LSync” in T.Mark Menu, do the procedure below:

1While the deck is stopped, press EDIT/NO twice to display “Setup Menu”.

2Turn AMS to select “T.Mark LSync”.

• To set Automatic Track Marking on

Go to Step 3.

•To set Automatic Track Marking off

Press AMS to flash the display and turn it to select “T.Mark Off”, then press AMS.

3Press EDIT/NO.