Sony MZ-RH910 User Manual - Page 35

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Audio components that support the linear PCM,

Hi-SP and Hi-LP mode are indicated by the

or

logo mark.

•

It is recommended that you use the AC power

adaptor for long recordings.

•

It is recommended that you use the recorder to

edit (dividing or combining) long tracks

recorded in linear PCM. Transferring such

tracks and editing them on a computer may

require an extremely long time.

Adjusting the recording

level manually

The recording level is adjusted

automatically while recording. If

necessary, you can set the recording level

manually during both analog and digital

recording.

1

Press REC(+

N

)/T MARK while

pressing

X

.

The recorder stands by for recording.

2

Enter the menu and select “REC

Settings” - “REC Level” - “Manual”.

3

Play the source.

4

While observing the level meter in the

display, adjust the recording level by

turning the jog dial.

Set the level so that the meter

segments light up around –12dB

segment. If high sound input causes

the segments beyond the “OVER”

segment to light up, lower the

recording level.

Each level meter shows the following.

Upper — L channel input level

Lower — R channel input level

5

Press

X

again to start recording.

If your source is an externally

connected component, play the

source to the beginning of the

material to be recorded, and then start

recording.

To switch back to automatic

level control

Select “Auto (AGC)” in step 2.

•

You cannot adjust the left and right channel

levels separately.

•

Once you stop recording, the recorder will

revert to automatic recording level adjustment

mode the next time you start a recording

operation.

•

To adjust the recording level manually when

synchro-recording, do steps 1 to 4 of the

procedure in this section with “SYNC REC”

is set to “Off”. Afterwards, set “SYNC REC”

setting to “On”, and start recording (page 38).

Hi-LP

Hi-LP

•

Approx. 10 hours

and 10 min. on an

80-minute

standard disc

•

Approx. 34 hours

on a 1GB Hi-MD

disc

Notes

Recording

mode

Display

Recording time

REC(+

N

)/

T MARK

X

MENU

Jog dial

Notes

–12dB

OVER

Volume increases (

,

)

or decreases (

<

)

Section	Page
Table of contents	6
Recorder Operation	6
Software Operation	8
About available functions and supplied manuals	10
Learning more about Hi-MD	10
Using the recorder	10
Using the recorder while it is connected to a computer	11
Recorder Operation	12
Looking at controls	14
Getting started	17
Recording a disc right away!	21
Playing a disc right away!	25
Using menus	27
How to use the menu items	27
List of menus	28
Various ways of recording	30
Before recording	30
Viewing various information	31
Recording from a microphone	32
To select microphone sensitivity	32
To change the microphone recording level adjustment mode	33
Recording from a TV or radio (Analog Recording)	34
Selecting the recording mode	34
Adjusting the recording level manually	35
Adding track marks while recording	36
Adding track marks manually	36
Adding track marks automatically	36
Recording without creating a new group	37
To start/stop recording in sync with the sound source (Synchro-recording)	38
Various ways of playback	39
Viewing various information	39
Selecting the play mode	40
Playing tracks in Main play mode	40
Playing tracks in Sub play mode	42
Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat Play)	42
Searching for a track (Search)	43
Selecting the sound quality (6-Band Equalizer)	44
Editing recorded tracks	46
Before editing	46
Adding titles (Title Input)	46
Labeling	47
Assigning tracks or groups as a new group (Group Set)	49
Releasing a group setting (Group Release)	50
Moving recorded tracks or groups (Move)	50
Moving a track on a disc	50
Changing the order of a group on a disc	51
Erasing tracks and the entire disc (Erase)	52
To erase a track	52
To erase a group	52
To erase the whole disc	53
Dividing a track (Divide)	53
Dividing a track directly	53
Combining tracks (Combine)	54
Formatting the disc (Format)	55
Other operations	56
Changing the displayed menu items (Menu Mode)	56
Protecting your hearing (AVLS)	56
Turning off the beep sound	56
Storing the settings for individual discs (Disc Memory)	57
Starting the playback quickly (Quick Mode)	57
Selecting the disc mode (Disc Mode)	58
Adjusting the contrast of the display window (Contrast Adjustment)	58
Changing the operational direction of the display	59
Selecting the display language	59
Using the recorder with a computer	60
What you can do through connection with a computer	60
Connecting the recorder to your computer	61
Storing non-audio data to a disc	62
Viewing non-audio data stored on the disc in the display window of the recorder (File List)	63
Additional information	65
Precautions	65
Specifications	67
Troubleshooting and explanations	69
Troubleshooting	69
While charging	69
While recording	70
While playing	71
While editing	73
While using group function	73
While the recorder is connected to the computer	74
Others	75
Messages	77
Explanations	81
Software Operation	86
What you can do with SonicStage/ MD Simple Burner	86
Installing	88
Providing the required system environment	88
Installing the software onto your computer	89
Using SonicStage	91
Importing audio data	91
Transferring audio data from your computer to the MD Walkman	93
Transferring back audio data from the MD Walkman to your computer	95
Writing audio data to a CD-R/CD-RW disc	98
Using SonicStage Help	100
Referring to SonicStage Help	102
Using MD Simple Burner	104
Before using MD Simple Burner	104
Recording using MD Walkman operations (Simple mode)	105
Recording by computer operations (Standard mode)	106
Other information	108
Uninstalling SonicStage/MD Simple Burner	108
On copyright protection	109
Troubleshooting	110
Index	113
A	113
B	113
C	113
D	113
E	113
F	113
G	113
H	113
I	113
L	113
M	113
O	113
P	113
Q	113
R	114
S	114
T	114
U	114

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