Sony TCD-D100 Operating Instructions primary manual - Page 24

Useful, Recording, Functions

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Useful Recording Functions ► PLAY II PAUSE • REC 97 C) to MIC/LINE IN CD=o--- DAT deck, tuner, etc. MANUAL•MIC LIMITER•AUT( (AGC) SP•LP to REMOTE/c; Headphones, active speakers, etc. What's the MIC LIMITER? The MIC LIMITER automatically holds down sudden large input signals. Setting the recording mode to MIC LIMITER and setting the recording level slightly higher than the usual level will give good results when recording at parties or conferences. Notes • Manual adjustment of the recording level is unavailable when recording via digital connection. • Recording level is set excessively high when REP appears in the right side of the peak level indicator. Turn down the recording level. -dB 50 40 24 4 20 24" If distortion still occurs when MEI is not displayed, set the MIC NIT switch to20dB or move the microphone away from the sound source. Recording Adjusting the recording level manually-Manual recording For optimum recording with microphones or from analog audio equipment, adjust the recording level manually. 1 Set the MANUAL•MIC LIMITER•AUTO (AGC) switch to MANUAL or MIC LIMITER. MANUAL: to record via analog connection or microphones. MIC LIMITER: to record via microphones. 2 Press the • REC button to enter the recording monitor mode. 3 Begin playback of the source and turn the REC LEVEL control to adjust the recording level while monitoring the sound. Turn the REC LEVEL control so that the peak level indicators are maintained around level 0. Make sure that OM does not appear when there is a Peak level indicator loud sound input. 4 Press the ► PLAY button while pressing the • REC button to begin recording.

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Useful
Recording
Functions
97
PLAY
II
PAUSE
REC
to
MIC/LINE
IN
CD=o---
DAT
deck,
tuner,
etc.
C)
to
REMOTE/c;
Headphones,
active
speakers,
etc.
MANUAL•MIC
LIMITER•AUT(
(AGC)
SP•LP
What's
the
MIC
LIMITER?
The
MIC
LIMITER
automatically
holds
down
sudden
large
input
signals.
Setting
the
recording
mode
to
MIC
LIMITER
and
setting
the
recording
level
slightly
higher
than
the
usual
level
will
give
good
results
when
recording
at
parties
or
conferences.
Notes
Manual
adjustment
of
the
recording
level
is
unavailable
when
recording
via
digital
connection.
Recording
level
is
set
excessively
high
when
REP
appears
in
the
right
side
of
the
peak
level
indicator.
Turn
down
the
recording
level.
-dB
50
40
24
4
2
0
If
distortion
still
occurs
when
MEI
is
not
displayed,
set
the
MIC
NIT
switch
to20dB
or
move
the
microphone
away
from
the
sound
source.
24"
Recording
Adjusting
the
recording
level
manually
—Manual
recording
For
optimum
recording
with
microphones
or
from
analog
audio
equipment,
adjust
the
recording
level
manually.
1
Set
the
MANUAL•MIC
LIMITER•AUTO
(AGC)
switch
to
MANUAL
or
MIC
LIMITER.
MANUAL:
to
record
via
analog
connection
or
microphones.
MIC
LIMITER:
to
record
via
microphones.
Press
the
REC
button
to
enter
the
recording
monitor
mode.
Begin
playback
of
the
source
and
turn
the
REC
LEVEL
control
to
adjust
the
recording
level
while
monitoring
the
sound.
Turn
the
REC
LEVEL
control
so
that
the
peak
level
indicators
are
maintained
around
level
0.
Make
sure
that
OM
does
not
appear
when
there
is
a
loud
sound
input.
Press
the
PLAY
button
while
pressing
the
REC
button
to
begin
recording.
2
3
4
Peak
level
indicator