Yamaha MDX-M5 Owner's Manual - Page 19

After recording, Recording level

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English 3 Press REC INPUT repeatedly to select the input connected to the sound source you want to record from. The selected indicator appears in the display. ANALOG TOTAL For normal recording from the LINE IN input (Ex. Tuner, tape deck,etc.) DIGITAL TOTAL For digital recording from the DIGITAL IN input (Ex. CD, DAT deck,etc.) MONO ANALOG TOTAL For long recording (monaural) from the LINE IN input (see page 15) 4 Press REC to set the unit to recording pause mode. "REC" and "8" appear in the display. • If you selected ANALOG or MONO in step 3, adjust the recording level as described in "Recording level" on this page. 5 Start playing the source to be recorded. 6 Press REC or 8 to start recording. To stop recording Press 7. To pause recording Press 8. Press 8 again or REC to resume recording. GettPinlagyiSntgarCteDds RECORDING Notes • When recording from a digital source other than the CRX- M5 that has a digital output (volume) control, set the output level to "MAX." Recording may not be possible at low output levels (when the digital volume is turned down). • Each time you press DISPLAY while recording, the display changes as follows: Current track number and recording time of the current track « Current tracks and total playing time « Remaining recordable time After recording Press POWER or press STANDBY/ON to turn the unit off. The unit updates the TOC information of the MD and the recording is completed. Recording level REC LEVEL STANDBY/ON REC LEVEL REC - + 0 10 To set the recording level, first play the loudest passage of the source to be recorded. Then set the unit to the record pause mode (press REC) and watch the meter readings. Adjust the recording level by turning the REC LEVEL control so that the highest peak causes the 0 dB level indicators to flicker. The OVER indicators should not light. L -dB 30 18 12 7 3 0 OVER R OVER indicator Note • Although some sources can be recorded with lower peak levels, setting the peak levels too low may degrade the quality of the recording. E-13

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Playing CDs
Getting Started
RECORDING
E-13
English
3
Press REC INPUT repeatedly to select the input
connected to the sound source you want to record
from.
The selected indicator appears in the display.
4
Press REC to set the unit to recording pause
mode.
“REC” and “
8
” appear in the display.
If you selected ANALOG or MONO in step 3,
adjust the recording level as described in
“Recording level” on this page.
5
Start playing the source to be recorded.
6
Press REC or
8
to start recording.
To stop recording
Press
7
.
To pause recording
Press
8
.
Press
8
again or REC to resume recording.
For normal recording from the
LINE IN input
(Ex. Tuner, tape deck,etc.)
For digital recording from the
DIGITAL IN input
(Ex. CD, DAT deck,etc.)
For long recording (monaural) from
the LINE IN input (see page 15)
Notes
When recording from a digital source other than the CRX-
M5 that has a digital output (volume) control, set the output
level to “MAX.” Recording may not be possible at low output
levels (when the digital volume is turned down).
Each time you press DISPLAY while recording, the display
changes as follows:
After recording
Press POWER or press STANDBY/ON to turn the unit
off. The unit updates the TOC information of the MD
and the recording is completed.
Recording level
To set the recording level, first play the loudest
passage of the source to be recorded. Then set the unit
to the record
pause mode (press REC) and watch the
meter readings. Adjust the recording level by turning
the REC LEVEL control so that the highest peak
causes the 0 dB level indicators to flicker. The OVER
indicators should not light.
Note
Although some sources can be recorded with lower peak
levels, setting the peak levels too low may degrade the
quality of the recording.
Current track number and recording time of
the current track
Current tracks and total playing time
Remaining recordable time
«
«
STANDBY/ON
REC LEVEL
REC
0
10
+
L
–dB
30
18
12
7
3
0 OVER
R
REC LEVEL
OVER indicator
ANALOG
TOTAL
DIGITAL
TOTAL
MONO
ANALOG
TOTAL