78
Input
Connectable
source
Usable cord
Signal from
the source
Recorded
track
numbers
BVarious ways of
recording
Connecting digital (optical)
and analog (line) inputs
The recorder selects digital or analog input
according to how the sound source is
hooked up.
Difference
Analog (line)
input
Equipment
with an
analog (line)
output jack
Line cable
(with 2 phono
plugs or a
stereo-mini
plug)
Analog
Even when a
digital source
(such as a CD)
is connected,
the signal sent
to the recorder
is analog.
Marked
•after more
than 2 seconds
of blank or
low level
segment.
•while the
recorder is
paused while
recording.
•automatically
at specified
intervals
when the
Auto time
stamp is on.
You can erase
unnecessary
marks after
recording.
Digital
(optical)
input
Equipment
with an
digital
(optical)
output jack
Optical cable
(with an
optical or an
optical-mini
plug)
Digital
Marked
(copied)
automatically
•at the same
positions as
the source
1)
.
•after more
than 2
seconds of
blank or low-
level
segment
2)
.
•when
recording is
paused
while
synchro-
recording
3)
.
Recording with analog input
(line cable required)
See the illustration in Japanese text (page
24).
The sound will sent from the connected
equipment as analog signal but will be
recorded digitally on the disc.
1 Connect the LINE IN (OPT) jack of the
recorder to the line output jack of the
source with an line cable (not
supplied).
The recorder switches to analog input
automatically.
2 Connect the power source.
To use on AC power, see “Recording
an MD right away!.” To use on other
power sources, see page 75.
3 Press and slide REC to the right.
“REC” and the REC indicator lights up
and recording starts.
4 Play the sound source.
1)
When the sound source is a CD or an MD.
2)
With a sound source other than a CD or an
MD.
3)
The recorder pauses automatically when it
encounters a section with no audio signal for 3
seconds or more.
Notes
Track marks may be copied incorrectly:
•when you record from some CD players or
multi disc players using digital (optical)
input.
•when the source is in shuffle or program
play mode while recording using digital
(optical) input. In this case, play the source
in normal play mode.
•when recording BS or CS programs through
digital (optical) input.
Same as the
source.
You can also
adjust it
manually
(Digital REC
level
control).
Adjusted
automatically.
You can also
adjust it
manually.
Recorded
sound level
