If you make a mistake while setting the clock

Press x, and set the clock again from step

2.You can skip a step by pressing the jog lever (L).

To display the current time

When the recorder is not operating or while recording, press the jog lever (L), flip the lever until “DISPLAY” appears in the display, and then press the lever again. Flip the jog lever (L) until “CLOCK” flashes in the display, and then press the lever again. The current time appears in the display.

To display the time in the 24- hour system

While setting the clock, press X. To display the time in the 12-hour system, press Xagain.

To maintain the correct time

Once you set the clock, it will keep correct time as long as the recorder is connected to a power source, such as the rechargeable battery, alkaline dry battery, or AC power adaptor. However, if no power source is connected, the clock setting will change back to the factory setting after about 3 minutes.

When changing the rechargeable battery or alkaline dry battery, make sure to do it within 3 minutes.

Note

Make sure the time is correctly set if you want the time stamp to be accurately recorded for an important recording.

Copying CD text information while recording (Joint Text)

CD text connecting cable, CD that support CD-TEXT, and CD player that support Joint Text required

By connecting the recorder to a Sony portable CD player that supports Joint Text (the CD text copying function) (D- E990, etc.), you can copy track and disc names automatically during recording. In addition to the CD text connecting cable (RK-TXT1), make sure to connect the recorder to the portable CD player with an optical cable.

Jog lever (L)

REC

x

To LINE IN (OPT) jack

To i/LINE OUT jack

RK-TXT1

To i/REMOTE jack

Portable CD player

To LINE OUT

(D-E990, etc.)

POC-5B etc.

(OPTICAL)

jack

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