Sony TC-WAS8ESA - Adjusting the Recording Level Automatically (Auto Rec Level)

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Adjusting the Recording Level
Automatically (Auto Rec Level)
The Auto Rec Level function automatically measures
the peak signal level and adjusts the recording level
accordingly. Please note that the Auto Rec Level
function is provided for deck B only on the TC-
WEZ7ESA, WE705S, WE605S, WR550Z and WE505. On
the TC-WA8ESA and WE8055, the Auto Rec Level
function operates during normal recording, Relay
Recording or Simultaneous Recording on either deck. -
PAUSE IE REC @
1 Follow Steps 1 to 3 of “Recording on a Tape” on
page 6.
Make sure that record-protect tabs on the cassette
have not been removed.
2 Press REC @.
The AUTO indicator flashes and the deck
automatically adjusts the recording level. The
AUTO indicator lights up continuously after the
recording level has been adjusted.
3 Press PAUSE 8 or >.
Recording starts.
To cancel the Auto Rec Level function
Press ARL or turn REC LEVEL so that the AUTO indicator
goes off. If you do either of these during recording,
recording will continue but with the Auto Rec Level function
turned off.
To stop recording
Press @.
"QO How the Auto Rec Level function adjusts the
recording level
While the AUTO indicator is flashing, the deck sets the
recording level as high as possible without causing
distortion. If the signal level rises excessively after the
start of recording, the deck gradually decreases the
recording level.
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You
should
adjust
the
recording
level
manually
with
REC LEVEL in the following cases:
—The
recording
level
cannot
be
adjusted
properly
due
to
excessive
noise
in
the
program
source.
—The
program
source
level
is
too
low
and
the
recording
level
does
not
increase.
:
During
a
quiet
passage
in
a
program
source
such
as
classical
music,
the
recording
level
may
not
increase
for
some
time.
If
a
high
sound
level
is
expected
later
on
in
the
track,
play
that
portion
first
so
that
the
right
adjustment
can
be
obtained.
~The
recording
level
does
not
decrease
for
a
long
time.
The
Auto
Rec
Level
function
may
not
work
properly
when
you
try
to
record
sound
produced
by
a
graphic
equalizer
that
has
extremely
high-level
signals.
To record with the optimum recording level
* To prevent changes in the recording level after
recording starts, press REC @ while playing the
highest
sound
level
portion
of
the
program
source
to
be
recorded.
The
result
is
a
more
natural-sounding
recording.
*
If
you
play
the
entire
program
source
after
the
AUTO
indicator
has
stopped
flashing
and
is
lit
continuously,
the
deck
will
set
the
recording
level
for
the
portion
of
the
program
source
with
the
highest
signal
level.
Recording level setting remains even after the
recording has ended
After you have finished recording with the Auto Rec
Level Function, the AUTO indicator remains on and the
recording
level
setting
remains
the
same.
To
cancel
the
setting, do one of the following:
* Press ARL to turn off the AUTO indicator
¢ Turn REC LEVEL
* Turn the deck off.