Sony RCD-W50C - Manual (Page 21)

Recording/Editing
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Display
DECK A Lvl
Optical Lvl
Adjusting the Recording
Level
Adjusting the recording level
for digital recording
You can adjust the recording level using the
Setup Menu. (For details of “Using the Setup
Menu,” see page 28.)
When using the remote, set SELECT to CDR.
1
Do Steps 1 to 4 of “Recording on a CD-
R or CD-RW Manually” on page 20.
2
Play the portion of the sound source
with the strongest signal level.
3
Press MENU/NO.
4
Turn AMS (or press . / > on the
remote) to select the program source.
To select
DECK A
a component connected to
the DIGITAL OPTICAL
IN jack
5
Press AMS (or YES).
AMS
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YES
SELECT
MENU/NO
MENU/NO
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DECK B
OVER
6
While monitoring the sound, turn AMS
(or press
. / > on the remote) to
adjust the recording level, then press
AMS (or YES).
Adjust the recording level within a range of
–
∞
to +18 dB, so that the OVER indication
of the peak level meters does not light up in
red.
7
Press MENU/NO.
8
Stop playing the sound source.
9
To start recording, do Steps 6 and 7 of
“Recording on a CD-R or CD-RW
Manually” on page 20.
Note
You cannot change the setting of the DIGITAL
OPTICAL output level even if you adjust the
recording level for digital recording.
Adjusting the recording level
for analog recording
Turn the REC LEVEL control on the front
panel. Adjust the recording level so that the
OVER indication on the peak level meters does
not light up.
Note
You can adjust the recording level while recording,
not while playing a disc in DECK B.
OVER indication
REC LEVEL