Selecting the recording mode

Select each recording mode according to the recording time that you want.

You can record only in Hi-MD mode on this recorder. If you want to record in MD mode, connect the recorder to a computer and record or transfer audio data using the supplied software. (refer to the “Software Operation” section).

5-way control key (NENT)

Jog dial

MENU

1 While the recorder is stopped, enter the menu and select “REC Set” - “REC Mode”.

2 Turn the jog dial to select the desired recording mode, and then press NENT to enter the selection.

The recording mode is saved on the recorder until it is next changed.

Recording

Display

Recording time

mode

 

 

 

 

 

Linear PCM

PCM

• Approx. 28 min.

 

 

on an 80-minute

 

 

standard disc

 

 

• Approx. 94 min.

 

 

on a 1GB Hi-MD

 

 

disc

 

 

 

Hi-SP

Hi-SP

• Approx. 140 min.

 

 

on an 80-minute

 

 

standard disc

 

 

• Approx. 475 min.

 

 

on a 1GB Hi-MD

 

 

disc

 

 

 

Hi-LP

Hi-LP

• Approx. 610 min.

 

 

on an 80-minute

 

 

standard disc

 

 

• Approx. 2,040 min.

 

 

on a 1GB Hi-MD

 

 

disc

 

 

 

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Audio components that support the linear PCM, Hi-SP and Hi-LP mode are indicated by the or logo mark.

Notes

•It is recommended that you use the AC power adaptor (not supplied) for long recordings.

•It is recommended that you use the recorder to edit (dividing or combining) long tracks recorded in linear PCM. Transferring such tracks and editing them on a computer may require an extremely long time.

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