Kenwood K-511USB-B - Manual (Page 26)

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Before recording
Various recording methods
This system is capable of various recording methods to enable optimum recording according to the recording format
and sound properties of the audio sources.
Audio sources recordable with this system
Recording Destination
Recording Source
SD1 SD2 USB device
Component
connected to REC OUT
CD Д/ф Д/ф Д/ф ф
SD1 — MOVE MOVE ô
SD2 MOVE — MOVE ô
USB device MOVE MOVE — ô
iPod/D.AUDIO ф ф ф ф
Radio broadcast (TUNER) ф ф ф ф
External component (connected
to AUX)
ф ф ф ф
Д : Signal is recorded in a digital format. —: Recording is impossible.
ô : Signal is recorded in the analog format. When a digital copy-controlled CD is recorded, the REC INPUT is switched automatically to "ANALOG". (page 88)
MOVE: Movement of folders/fi les is possible. (page 60)
Selecting the recording mode according to the quality and purpose
Four modes are available for recording in SD/USB.
PCM
(High-quality mode)
To record audio in the
same quality as CD
HQ
(High-quality mode)
To record high-
quality audio
SQ
(Standard-quality mode)
To record standard-
quality audio
SLQ
(Long-hour mode)
To record radio, etc. for
an extended period
Recording modes and recording time
Record mode
Memory capacity
PCM
(1411 kbps)
HQ
(192 kbps)
SQ
(128 kbps)
SLQ
(96 kbps)
128 MB About 10 minutes About 1 hour 20 minutes About 2 hours About 2 hour 40 minutes
256 MB About 20 minutes About 2 hour 40 minutes About 4 hours About 5 hour 20 minutes
512 MB About 40 minutes About 5 hour 20 minutes About 8 hours About 10 hour 40 minutes
1 GB About 1 hour 20 minutes About 10 hour 40 minutes About 16 hours About 21 hour 20 minutes
2 GB About 2 hour 40 minutes About 21 hour 20 minutes About 32 hours About 42 hour 40 minutes
4 GB About 5 hour 20 minutes About 42 hour 40 minutes About 64 hours About 85 hour 20 minutes
8 GB About 10 hour 40 minutes About 85 hour 20 minutes About 128 hours About 170 hour 40 minutes
The maximum number of fi les recordable in an SD card is 999.
The recording mode is variable depending on the audio source. For the available recording modes, see "Setting the
recording mode per audio source (REC MODE)". (page 86)
One-Touch Edit recording
The One-Touch Edit (O.T.E.) recording function allows the CD to be recorded in an SD card or USB device with a single
press of a button.
When recording from a digital copy-controlled CD, switch REC INPUT to "ANALOG" before starting the O.T.E. recording.
Recording destination folder/fi le names
Regardless of the TEXT COPY setting, the radio station name, AMG database information and disc fi le information are
added to the folder and fi le names.
In recording from the CD, the title information is added only when it is recorded with the O.T.E. recording. If the AMG
database information is available, it is used in priority over other types of title information.
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iPod
iPod adapter
PAD-iP7 (separately
available)
VCR, etc.
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digital audio
player, etc.
PNC-150
(separately available)
USB
device
The REC OUT terminal outputs the
signal of the selected audio source.
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digital audio
player, etc.
3-pole miniplug cord (commercially available)
Analog recording
Digital recording
MOVE function
REC OUT
The following diagram shows the signal paths used in recording of this system.