Adjusting The Recording Level - Sony RCD-W2000ES Operating Instructions (primary manual) Operating Instructions Manual

Adjusting the Recording
Level

Adjusting the recording level

for digital recording
You can adjust the recording level using the
menu. (For details, see "Using the Menu" on
page 36.)
When using the remote, set DECK A/DECK B
to DECK B.
DECK A/DECK B
MENU/NO
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1
Do steps 1 to 4 of "Recording on a CD-
R or CD-RW Manually" on page 26.
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
a component connected to
the DIGITAL COAXIAL
IN jack
28
MENU/NO
AMS REC LEVEL
YES
Display
DECK A Lvl
Optical Lvl
Coaxial Lv1
5
Press AMS (or YES).
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
– dB to +18 dB, so that the OVER
indication of the peak level meters does not
light red.
OVER indication
DISC
DECK A ALBUM
TRACK
TOC REC DIGITAL
DISC
DECK B
TRACK
CD TEXT CD - RW
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 26.
Note
You cannot change the digital optical or coaxial
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