User guide

15
Recording
Recording Procedure
1. Press the POWER switch to turn on the power.
• “Booting” appears in the display.
• “Initialize” appears after “Booting”.
• Remain time appears in the display.
2. Press the REC-PAUSE button to set the unit in
record-standby mode.
• “MARGIN XX dB” will be shown in the display. The
PMD580 holds this display at the highest level
achieved.
• The record level control is available.
3. Turn the Jog wheel to adjust the record level. (Only
if analog is selected as inputs)
4. Press the Jog wheel.
• Margin level will be reset.
5. Press the REC button.
• The REC button is lit and steady during recording.
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6. Press the REC PAUSE button to set the unit in
record-pause mode.
• The REC PAUSE button is flashing and the record
level control is available.
• Margin level display will be reset automatically within
3 seconds in record pause mode.
7. Press the STOP/CANCEL button during record or
record-pause mode.
• The PMD580 stops recording and closes the
recording file(track).
• The PMD580 waits at the beginning of the recorded
track.
8. Press the STOP/CANCEL button again to go back to
the stop mode.