Sony MDS-E12 - Recording on an MD; Recording for Long Times; Adjusting the Recording Level

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Prepare
necessary
connecting
cables.
After Unpacking Hooking Up the Audio
C ‘omponents * Audio connecting cable (pin type)
Check the supplied accessories.
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(1)
Hook
up
a
mixer,
CD
player,
DAT
recorder,
and
other
Lett
(U)
* Connecting cable (controt § cable) (1) components to the MD recorder. Be sure to turn off the
8
power
of
each
component
to
dosa.
Right
(A)
Inserting batteries into the remote
Insert
two
AA-size
(R6)
batteries
with
the
@
and
©
4
;
properly
oriented
to
the
markings
into
the
battery
*
Audio
connecting
cable
(XLR
type)
y
compartment.
(FSI)
Fy
© Coaxial digital connecting cable VMC-10 a
Ip
* Control-S cable (accessory)
(Mini-jack)
aa
* Relay record/play cable (RK-G136)
a
Gtereo-Mini-jack type} (Stereo-Mini-jack type)
2 Connect.
When connecting with analog components
Use the connectors and switch in the figure below.
‘when to replace the batteries
Under normal conditions, the batteries should jast for
about six months. When the remote no longer operates
the recorder, replace both batteries with new ones.
ANALOG BLANCE ANALOG UNBLANCE
DIGHAL VO terminal VO terminal
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« If you use the batteries incorrectly, they may leak liquid CD player or co (Meh Re j= oe
or be blown up. Be sure lo obey the following points: OAT recorder .
- Do not mistake © and © terminals. WO recorder OUTPUT LEVEL
- Do not use a new battery with an old one or batteries of selector
different types together.
Change the INPUT selector on the front panel depending
=
Do
not
recharge
the
batteries.
on
the
type
of
the
input
connector
to
be
used,
+ If you don’t use the remote for an extended period of
‘ume, remove the batteries,
ctor to Positi dj INPUT
«
Ifthe
batteries
are
leaking,
wipe
to
clean
the
battery
Connector
to
which
the
Position
te
adjust
the
re
compartment
before
replacing
with
new
ones.
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*
Do
not
expose
the
remote
sensor
to
direct
sunlight
or
>
:
Flow
of
signal
UNBALIN
UNBAT
lighting
apparatus.
Doing
so
may
cause
a
malfunction.
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bei
eedadunked
‘pin
type)
Use
the
supplied
control
S
cable
to
connect
the
jack
at
LIN
BAL
the
front
of
the
remote
with
the
contral
jack
of
the
UR
Sopa
at
recorder. isout
Wher the recorder and remote are connected by the * petals oRtaon tereneratene enh
control S cable, infrared rays are not emitted from the
remote and infrared rays are not received by the Y When theBALANC output XLR type) terminals sused, the
recorder. ‘output level can be changed by the OUTPUT LEVEL setfector
When the remote is used as the wireless remote,
unplug from the jacks of the recorder and remote.
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Position of selector Output level aS g
idBu
‘A
signal
of
-20
dB
at
the
level
meter
Setting
the
Clock
=
‘
:
is output at the level of +4 dBu,
siadsu
en
Sabana
‘signal
of
-20
dB
at
the
level
meter
A
clock
is
bullt
in
this
recorder,
The
recording
When
the
power
Is
on,
you
can
watch
the
clock.
Js
output
at
the
level
of
-10
dBu,
time
is
recorded
automatically
on
the
disc
to
set
Press
DATE
PRESENT.
the clock in advance. You can check the recording y
The specifications of the BALANCE I/O connector are
When DATE PRESENT is pressed once, the date and time
shown below. ‘time during play. are displayed for about 2 seconds and they are returned to
the original display.
Output terminal MENU/NO YES 8 :
b nis Ser eset aeaan; sautvalsst ¢ If you want to record more precise recording time, 1
2 * set the clock once a week. o
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4:QND
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2:HOT
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WWhen
connecting
with
digital
components
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If
the
built-in
clock
is
set,
the
recording
time
Is
g
{CO player, DAT recorder, other MD recorders, 1 Press the Menu/NO button twice during stop. recorded on the MD. You can check the recording
miner
bain
SS
ana
ere,
omen
“Setup
Menu”
is
displayed.
time
at
the
display
window
during
play.
‘When thi ith et, y
MD recorder, or DAT recorder, digital recording ig 2 Turn AMs (or press t€-4/P>4 repeatedty) to display 4. Selecta track for which you want to check the
possible, Use a coaxial digital connecting cable that ‘Calendar” ore bress nes recording time, p
can be purchased separately. ‘The portion of “Year” flashes. Select a track by Hd /P4 during stop.
vk 11 ly, Select a track by Keted /PP1 or Number during play or
When the coaxial digital cable is used 8 gs
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MD
recorder
Dighat
component
“AN
ie
NE
pause of play,
2. Press DATE RECORDED.
“No Date” is displayed if the clock is not set or for the
Oo
3
‘Turn
AMS
(or
press
i<¢<4
/P
4
repeatedly)
to
set
the
ie
inet
ea
withortt
function
of
©
“Year”
and
press
AMS.
peor
2
‘The
portion
of
“Year”
lights
up and
the
portion
of
Se
mae
“Month”
flashes.
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=
4
You
can
select
the
order
of
the
year,
month,
and
BRS
SESED
day
of
clock
display
from
the
following
three
WF
Asampling
rata
converter
is
mounted
in
this
recorder
ways:
All
digital
input
signais
are
converted
to
the
4
Similarly
with
step
3,
set
"Month,"
“Day.”
“Hour,”
11
Press
MENLINO
twice
during
stop.
sampling frequency
(44.1
kHz)
of
an
MD
recorder
and
“Minute”
in
this
order,
ésetun
Mec"
is
displayed,
for recording.
After
“Complete
1"
is
displayed
for
several
seconds
P
ipiayes.
Therefore,
this
allows
you
to
record
sources
such
as
and
disappears,
the
clock
starts
to
work.
2
Turn
AMS
(or
press
Ht<¢
4
repeatedly)
to
display
32
or
48
ktiz
DAT
or
satellite
broadcasts,
as
well
as
“Date
Time”
and
press
AMS
or
YES.
CDs and MDs.
3 Turn AMS (ar press Hed /teb repeatedly) to select
3 Connect the power cord.
the order of the year, month, and day and press
1 Do steps 1 to 2 of “Setting the Clock” on this page. AMS or YES.
2. Press AMS or <€4/m> repeatedly to flash the Order of year, month, and day
portion to be changed.
3 Turn AMS (or press 44 /PPi repeatedly) for setting ca a a fi
and press AMS. _ MME S &
After setting, press AMS or <44/P> repeatedly to Order of month, day, and year
flash the portion of “Minute” and press AMS or
ea Datel tih
MNEBBSEF
Order of day, month, and year
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3 Press MENUINO.
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