User guide

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How to adjust Record Level
Only in record or record pause mode, turn the Jog wheel to
change the record level setting for analog input sources.
• Clockwise increases the level setting,
counterclockwise decreases the level setting.
• The last setting value is memorized on non-volatile
memory.
• A “MUTE” selection is also provided.
• The record level setting adjusts in 1 dB steps from 0
to –59 dB
How to adjust Record Balance
Turn the Jog wheel while pressing the SHIFT button to
change the Left/Right recording level balance.
• When the cursor is to the right of the center, turning the
Jog wheel clockwise decreases the recording level of
the Left channel by 1 dB, and turning it counterclockwise
increases the recording level by 1 dB.
• When the cursor is to the left of the center, turning the
Jog wheel clockwise increases the recording level of the
Right channel by 1 dB, and turning it counterclockwise
decreases the recording level by 1 dB.
Add a track manually
During recording press the REC button.
• A new track is started.
• This function works when the Manual Track in the Menu
mode is turned on.
Add a track automatically
With Auto Track on in the Menu, a new track begins
automatically at specified intervals of recording time.
• The interval time can be set in the menu.
• Especially the time search will be possible to do easily on
a regular player for a long time non-stop recording if you
set the mode up 1 minute (Minute Track Recording).
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How to set Scheduled Recording
With Rec scheduler on in the Utility Menu, a recording starts
automatically according to the schedule.
1. Set the Rec Schedule On in the Utility Menu.
• Maximum number of event is 30. (Up to 10 events
/day)
• “Rec Scheduled” is displayed in stop after the Rec
Scheduler is turned On.
• When the DISPLAY/LOCK button is pressed the
display changes as following and returns ”Rec
Scheduled” in 5 seconds
“Rec Scheduled” → “Remaining Recordable Time”
→ “Set Record File Information” → “Current Date”
→ “Current Time” → “Set Record Channel” → “Rec
Scheduled”
Note:
The operation and display in Playback /Record work normally
but “Rec Scheduled” is displayed during stop.
2. The PMD580 starts recording when the start time
comes.
• “Rec Scheduled” is displayed and key is unlocked.
• When the DISPLY/LOCK button is pressed the display
changes as following and returns “Rec Scheduled” in
5 seconds
“Rec Scheduled” → “Recording Elapsed Time” →
“Remaining Recordable Time” → “File Name” → “File
Information” → “Recorded Date” → “Recorded Time” →
“Channel” → “Rec Scheduled”
Note:
When the start time comes while in playback, the PMD580
stops playback and starts recording.
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