Sony TCD-D100 Operating Instructions primary manual - Page 4

Welcome! Welcome to the world of the DAT tapecorder! Your DAT tape-corder has the following features, they will be helpful for you to enjoy it to the full. • Superb DAT sound quality with excellent frequency response, low noise, and lack of distortion. • Easy DAT operation with high speed fastforward/rewind and cue/review. • High fidelity recording with a high quality mic amplifier also used in the Super Bit Mapping adaptor (SBM-1). • Long-time recording using two Nickel metal hydride rechargeable batteries. Aproximately 3.5 hours of continuous recording. • Adjustable (automatic/manual) recording level to suit every recording condition. • MIC LIMITER that automatically holds down sudden large input signals to a certain level. • Rec mute function that makes a foursecond blank automatically. • Date function that stamps date and time during recording. • LCD with EL (electroluminescent) illumination backlight that indicates the current operating mode and the battery power status in the dark. • Digital-to-digital recording compatibility with CD/MD players or BS/CS tuner, etc. • Three sampling frequencies (48/44.1/32 kHz) that support high quality digital recording. • After Recording function that lets you write and erase Start IDs and Program Numbers after recording. • Remote control equipped with LCD that indicates current operating mode. • Serial Copy Management System - (SCMS) that indicates how many times the tape could be copied. • Low Power Consumption mode that makes battery life longer. This may be operated automatically or manually. 4EN Introduction