Setting Recording Audio Levels - Sony SRW-9000 Operation Manual

To select the digital audio signal mixing
method
1
Turn the SELECT/ENTER dial to
select the mixing method.
ADD: Simple addition
RMS: Multiplied average (room mean
square)
Average: Simple average
2
Press the SELECT/ENTER dial.

Setting Recording Audio Levels

To check recording audio levels, use the audio
level meters in the control panel display. The
display switches automatically between
recording audio levels during recording and
playback audio levels during playback.
To set the display range of the audio
level meters
The AUDIO Setup >METER TYPE in the VTR
menu allows you to set the display range of the
audio level meters.
1
Turn the SELECT/ENTER dial to
select the scale to display.
Full Peak: Display 0 dBFS as the peak value.
84 Recording
Full Ref: Display the reference level (+4
dBu) as 0 dB.
Fine: Display a scale with steps of 0.25 dB
centered around.
2
Press the SELECT/ENTER dial.
To set recording audio levels
The AUDIO Setup >REC LEVEL in the VTR
menu allows you to set recording audio levels for
the individual channels.
Note
Recording levels cannot be set during playback.
Cursor
Recording level settings
Channel numbers
1
Turn the SELECT/ENTER dial to
select a channel (1 to 12).
2
Press the SELECT/ENTER dial.
The current recording level of the selected
channel is shown as a hexadecimal number.
UNI is shown for channels whose recording
levels have not been changed.
3
Turn the SELECT/ENTER dial to
select UNI/VAL, and press the dial.
If you do not need to change the recording
level, set the recording level of the channel
selected in steps 1 and 2 to UNI and proceed
to step 5. If you do need to change the
recording level, set the recording level of the
channel selected in steps 1 and 2 to VAR and
proceed to step 4.
4
Turn the ADJUST knob to set the
recording level.
Recording levels