Sony MZ-R900 Operating Instructions - Page 23

Recording for long times, Recording, Display - md lp

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Recording for long times Select each recording mode according to the recording time that you want. Stereo recording is possible at 2 times (LP2) or 4 times (LP4) the normal recording time. MDs recorded in monaural, LP2, or LP4 mode can be played back only on MD players or recorders with monaural, LP2, or LP4 playback mode. REC MODE REC 1 Press REC MODE repeatedly to select the desired recording mode. Recording Display mode1) Stereo (none) LP2 stereo LP2 LP4 stereo LP4 Monaural2) MONO Recording time3) approx. 80 min. approx. 160 min. approx. 320 min. approx. 160 min. 1) For better sound quality, record in normal stereo or LP2 mode. 2) If you record a stereo source in monaural, the sounds from left and right will be mixed. 3) When using an 80-minute recordable MD 2 Press and slide REC to the right. 3 Play the source you want to record. To stop recording, press x. The recorder switches back to stereo recording when you record the next time. z Audio components that support the LP2 or LP4 modes are indicated by the or logo marks. Notes • It is recommended that you use the supplied AC power adaptor for long recordings. • If you try to play an MD recorded in LP2 or LP4 on a player/recorder that is not support these modes, playback will not start and " LP:" will appear on the display. • Sound recorded through digital (optical) input can be monitored in stereo through headphones/earphones, etc. • When you record in LP4 mode, momentary noise may be produced on very rare occasions with certain sound sources. This is because of the special digital audio compression technology that enables a recording time 4 times longer than normal. If noise is produced, it is recommended that you record in normal stereo or LP2 mode to obtain better sound quality. 23-GB

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Recording for long
times
Select each recording mode according to
the recording time that you want.
Stereo recording is possible at 2 times
(LP2) or 4 times (LP4) the normal
recording time.
MDs recorded in monaural, LP2, or LP4
mode can be played back only on MD
players or recorders with monaural, LP2,
or LP4 playback mode.
1
Press REC MODE repeatedly to
select the desired recording mode.
2
Press and slide REC to the right.
3
Play the source you want to record.
To stop recording, press
x
.
The recorder switches back to stereo
recording when you record the next time.
z
Audio components that support the LP2 or LP4
modes are indicated by the
or
logo marks.
Notes
It is recommended that you use the supplied
AC power adaptor for long recordings.
If you try to play an MD recorded in LP2 or
LP4 on a player/recorder that is not support
these modes, playback will not start and “ LP:”
will appear on the display.
Sound recorded through digital (optical) input
can be monitored in stereo through
headphones/earphones, etc.
When you record in LP4 mode, momentary
noise may be produced on very rare occasions
with certain sound sources. This is because of
the special digital audio compression
technology that enables a recording time 4
times longer than normal. If noise is produced,
it is recommended that you record in normal
stereo or LP2 mode to obtain better sound
quality.
Recording
mode
1)
1)
For better sound quality, record in normal
stereo or LP2 mode.
Display
Recording
time
3)
3)
When using an 80-minute recordable MD
Stereo
(none)
approx. 80
min.
LP2 stereo
LP2
approx. 160
min.
LP4 stereo
LP4
approx. 320
min.
Monaural
2)
2)
If you record a stereo source in monaural, the
sounds from left and right will be mixed.
MONO
approx. 160
min.
REC MODE
REC