Sony PCM-R700 manual Menu Operations, 25EN, Menu settings, Signal, Consumer use, format, Category

Automatic writing of start IDs and menu settings during digital recording

The automatic detection and writing of start IDs are carried out according to the connector to which the program source is connected, the signal format, and the category code of the signal, as shown in the table below.

A:Start IDs are detected and written automatically.

B:Q codes are detected and written as start IDs automatically.

C:The writing of start IDs is determined by the settings of the L-SY TH and L-SY BK menus.

Menu settings

	Connector	AES/EBU		COAXIAL
	Signal	—	Broadcast	Consumer use
	format		studio use
	Category	—	—	DAT	CD	Others
IEC S-ID on		—	A*	A	—	C
IEC-S-ID --		—	C	C	—	C
IEC CD-Q on		—	—	—	B	C
IEC CD-Q --		—	—	—	C	C
AES S-ID on		A**	—	—	—	C
AES S-ID --		C	—	—	—	C

*Only when connected to the PCM-2300, PCM-2700, or PCM-2700A

**Only when connected to the PCM-2600, PCM-2800, PCM- R500 or PCM-R700.

When the connected decks consist of a PCM-R500 or PCM- R700, select “on” in the “AES S-ID” menu of the playback deck.

DATEDISP (DATE DISPlay)

Specifies if the recording date and time and current date and time are displayed when the MODE button is pressed.

Settings: on (the recording date and time and current date and time are displayed), -- (the recording date and time and current date and time are not displayed)

Factory setting: --

Reference page: 16

ODER (Date OrDER)

Specifies the display order of the year, month, and day indications.

Settings: YMD (year/month/day), DMY (day/month/ year), MDY (month/day/year)

Factory setting: YMD

Reference page: 8

DATEHOUR (DATE HOUR)

Specifies either a 12-hour or 24-hour format for the time display.

Settings: 12 (12-hour format), 24 (24-hour format)

Factory setting: 12

Reference page: 8

Menu Operations

P-TMDISP (Program TiMe DISPlay)

Specifies if the track playing time is displayed when the

MODE button is pressed.

Settings: on (the track playing time is displayed),

--(the track playing time is not displayed) Factory setting: on

Reference page: 16

FIRST(PGM No.) (FIRST ProGraM No.)

Specifies the first program number to be assigned to the first track when recording from the beginning of the tape or using the Renumbering function.

Setting range: 1 to 99

Factory setting: 1

Reference page: 23

TAPEID6 (ID6 on TAPE)

Displays the copy information of the tape currently inserted. Indications: 00 (copying permitted), 10 (copying

prohibited), 11 (one generation copy only) Reference page: 6

CLK-SET (CLocK SET)

Set to “on” to set the clock.

Reference page: 8

BB-WRT (WRiTe “BB”)

Specifies if a lead-in area is created automatically. Settings: on (a lead-in area is automatically created),

--(a lead-in area is not automatically created) Factory setting: --

Reference page: 12

BB-FS (FS in lead-in area)

Sets the lead-in area with the frequency of the signals to be recorded.

Settings: 48kHz, 44kHz, 32kHz

Factory setting: 48kHz

Reference page: 12

HOUR (HOURs meter)

Displays the total drum operating time.

Display range: 0 to 9999 hours (in units of 1 hour)

FADE IN (FADE IN time) (PCM-R700 only)

Specifies the fade-in time for fade-in recording and playback. Setting range: 0.5 to 9.5 seconds (in units of 0.5 second) Factory setting: 5.0 seconds

Reference pages: 15 and 19

FADE OUT (FADE OUT time) (PCM-R700 only)

Specifies the fade-out time for fade-out recording and playback.

Setting range: 0.5 to 9.5 seconds (in units of 0.5 second)

Factory setting: 5.0 seconds

Reference pages: 15 and 19

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