Pioneer PDR-W839 Owner's Manual - Page 30

5 Recording Features TIME MENU/ DELETE 1 ENTER ¡ CHECK COMPACT DISC RECORDER / MULTI-CD CHANGER ◊ÛB¿ˆ˘≤/ 3 - COMPACT DISC MULTI CHANGER REC MODE COMPACT DISC DIGITAL RECORDER MENU/ DELETE ¶ REC VOL PUSH ENTER CD TEXT LegatoLinkConversion 1 Prepare for recording REC MODE must be pressed before going to step 2. See pages 20-23 for step-by-step recording instructions. Setting the balance You can increase the relative volume of the right or left channel for both recording and playback. However, It is generally not necessary to change the balance of a commercially recorded source. 2 Press CHECK to start the CD playing. The track/disc to be recorded starts playing and the SCAN 1 Make sure the recorder is stopped, indicator starts blinking. then press REC MODE. The recorder goes into record-pause. 3 Press the REC VOL. knob to adjust the current recording level. You see the current setting. If the FIX indicator lights, it means the fixed setting is on, and you cannot change the level. Press the REC VOL. knob again to turn it off. Use the level meter to gauge the best recording level (the loudest sounds in the source should reach no higher than the 0dB mark on the meter; the red segments in the level meter should not light at all. To fix the recording level at your setting, press the REC VOL. knob again (the FIX indicator lights).To reset the recording level to zero, hold down the REC VOL. knob for three seconds. 2 Press MENU/DELETE. 3 Turn the jog dial until BALANCE appears in the display, then press to ENTER. 4 Adjust the balance using the jog dial (1 and ¡). You can adjust the balance from 0dB (default) to around -5dB in either direction. • Pressing the jog dial (ENTER) and holding for 3 seconds resets to center position. 4 When you're satisfied with the 5 Press the jog dial (ENTER) to confirm recording level, press CHECK again. the balance. 30 En