6 While observing the level meter in the display, adjust the recording level by pressing > or ..

Set the level so that the maximum input lights up the fifth segment on the level meter. If the sixth segment lights up, lower the level by pressing >.

fifth segment

Recording does not start in this step. If your source is an externally connected component, be sure to cue the source to the beginning of the material to be recorded before you start playback.

7 Press X again to start recording.

To stop recording

Press x.

The recorder will revert to automatic recording level adjustment mode the next time you start a recording operation.

To switch back to automatic level control

Select “Auto” in step 4.

Notes

•To set the recording level manually during synchro-recording, do the procedure below.

1Select “OFF” in step 3 of “Record an MD.” (page 14).

2Do steps 1 to 6 of manual recording procedure (page 26). Then do the procedure of “Record an MD.” (step 3 of “Recording an

MD right away! (Synchro-recording)” (page 13) again.

Recording starts automatically whenever the source sound is played.

•You cannot switch from “Auto” to “Manual” (or vice-versa) during recording.

Checking the remaining recordable time

You can check the remaining time, track number, etc. when recording or during stop. Group-related items appear only when a track with group settings is played and then stopped.

>, .MENU/

ENTER

1 While the recorder is recording or stopped, press MENU.

2 Press > or . repeatedly until “DISP” flashes in the display, and then press ENTER.

3 Press > or . repeatedly until the information you want flashes in the display.

Each time you press ., the display changes as follows:

AB

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