Operation; Normal Recording; Retake Recording - Marantz PMD561 Quick Start Manual

Operation

Recording

Normal Recording

1. Slide and hold the Power switch to turn on.
2. Press the Rec button to begin recording.
• The Rec indicator will be lit and steady while recording.
• The display will show the information display of recording.
• Press the Rec Pause button to pause recording.
3. Press the Stop button to stop recording and end the file (close the audio file).
You can press the
again to enter the Stop Mode. Then pressing the
the first audio file.

Retake Recording

The PMD561 has a retake recording function for recording over from any position in a file.
Retake recording operation during recording:
1. Press the Rec button to begin normal recording.
2. Press the Rec Pause button to pause recording.
3. Press the Skip Back button to set the Retake Record Mode. The recording position skips
back the amount of time set at Skip Back on the preset menu and playback starts.
4. While monitoring the sound being played, find the position at which you want to start retake
recording.
• Press the
• Press the Skip Back,
• The playing speed can be changed using the Pitch+ and Pitch– buttons.
Press the Rec Pause button to set the retake starting position.
5. Press the Rec button to start retake recording. The unneeded data (Take 1) is deleted and
Take 2 is recorded in its place.
When recording of Take 2 starts, 0.5 seconds or the time set at PreRecord on the preset
menu is prerecorded.
Retake recording operation during playback:
1. Press the or
2. Press the /Enter button to begin playback.
3. While monitoring the sound being played, find the position at which you want to start retake
recording.
• Press the
• Press the Skip Back,
• The playing speed can be changed using the Pitch+ and Pitch– buttons.
Press the Rec Pause button to set the retake starting position.
4. Press the Rec button to start retake recording. The unneeded data (Take 1) is deleted and
Take 2 is recorded in its place.
When recording of Take 2 starts, 0.5 seconds or the time set at PreRecord on the preset
menu is prerecorded.
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/Enter button to play the just recorded file or press the Stop button
/Enter button to pause playback.
or
button to choose the file you wish to play.
/Enter button to pause playback.
or
/Enter button will play the beginning of
button to search for the desired playback position.
button to search for the desired playback position.