Adjusting the recording level | Yamaha CDR-HD1500 manual

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•Adjusting the recording level

There is an adjusting procedure for each inpul source to be recorded as explained below. Choose Ihe one for your input source and lollow Ihe steps.

-MENU

MULTIJOG	MENU	ENTER
		ENTER

ANALOG REC LEVEL

When recording a digital input source

(OPTICAL, COAXIAL)

The digital recording level is set to OdB, the level ol the input source, as an initial setting. Further a_[justment is not normally necessary. However it is possible to at[just the recording level to suit your needs.

1 • Press MENU while this unit is in the HDD recording standby mode (P.31).

The following screen appears on the disphly.

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"."	=27 .L	=_,.= _	=_,.= =.,.I	i... _	LEVEL

2.Play the loudest passage (highest sound level) of the source to be recorded.

3.Rotate the MULTI JOG knob (press +/-, • or • on the remote control) to adjust the recording level.

Adjustment is possible in the 12dB to +12dB range by 0.4dB

steps.

Adjust the recording level so that the red part on the peak level meter does not light at the loudest sound levels.

4, Press the MULTI JOG knob (ENTER on the remote control) to return to the previous display.

•The recording level can be a([iusted while this unit is in either the recording or recording standby mode. Once recording has been stopped, the recording level is reset to 0dB.

•A([justment of the recording level can be canceled by pressing MENU when the level is adjusted in the recording standby mode.

•The recording level is set to 0dB by pressing (-;LEAR when the level is a([justed in the recording standby mode.

When recording an analog input source

(ANALOG)

1 • Play the loudest passage (highest sound level) of the source to be recorded.

2.Adjust the recording level by rotating the ANALOG REC LEVEL control.

Rotate the control clockwise to increase the level and counterclockv, qse to decrease the leveh

Adjust the recording level so thai the red part on the peak level meier does nol lighl al the Ioudesl sound levels.

The recording level can be adjusled while this uuil is in either the recording or recording standby mode.

CDR-HD1500 specifications

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Yamaha CDR-HD1500 Adjusting the recording level, When recording a digital input source

Models: CDR-HD1500