Sony MDS-W1 - Manual (Page 9)

Basic Operations
Basic Operations
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5 Press MENU/NO twice to display SET UP menu.
6 Turn AMS to select “REC MODE”, then press AMS.
7 Turn AMS to select the mode you want to record in, then press
AMS.
To record in Select
Stereo sound STEREO
Monaural sound* MONO
* In the monaural recording, you can record about two times longer than in
the stereo recording.
8 Press MENU/NO once to quit the SET UP menu.
9 Press r REC for the deck containing a recordable MD.
The deck becomes ready to record.
When “
Impossible” appears, see the table on the preceding
page to check the combination of A-INPUT and B-INPUT.
10 Press MENU/NO twice to display SET UP menu.
11 Turn AMS to select “REC LVL”, then press AMS.
12 Turn AMS to adjust the recording level, then press AMS.
With the remote, press REC LEVEL +/– repeatedly.
13 Press MENU/NO once to quit the SET UP menu.
14 Press · or P.
Recording starts.
15 Start playing the program source.
(Continued)
z You can select SET UP menu
with the remote
Press MENU SELECT
repeatedly until the desired
menu appears, then press YES
to enter it.
Monitor audio during recording
The monitor signal does not
become monaural, even if you set
the recording level to “MONO”.
Note
When you want to make a digital
recording between deck A and deck
B, “Cannot Copy” may flash in the
display if the MD to be recorded is
the second-generation MD recorded
via digital-to-digital connection (see
page 47). In this case, select ANLG
A-MD or ANLG B-MD with the
B-INPUT or A-INPUT button.
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To accurately adjust the
recording level
Play the portion of the source
you want to record with the
strongest signal level during
recording pause.
Turn AMS at this time to
adjust the recording level so
that the red portion of the level
meter does not light (so that
“OVER” does not appear).
(Occasional lighting of
“OVER” is acceptable.)
The volume can only be
increased up to +12.0 dB.
Therefore, if the output level of
the connected component is
too low, it may not be possible
to set the recording level to
maximum.
OVER indication