Sync Recording; Checking Remaining Md Time - Tascam MD-CD1mkII Owner's Manual

2 Press the RECORD button,
be shown on the display, and the deck will enter
recording standby mode.
Adjust the recording level if necessary.
3 Press the PLAY button and overwrite recording
begins.
NOTE
When , or
SINGLE RANDOM
display, overwrite recording cannot be performed. In the
case of step 2 above,
Can't Rec

Sync recording

The Sync recording function automatically begins
recording when the signal from external equipment is
present in the source input. Plus, if silence in the source
signal continues for more than four seconds, the deck is
automatically put into the recording standby mode.
Before following the procedure below, make sure that
basic recording preparations have been completed, a
recordable disc is inserted, and the deck is in stop mode.
1 Press the SYNC button on the remote control to
select on or off.
You can also switch the SYNC recording function
on or off using the
SYNC?
menu of the MD menu.
2 Set the signal detection threshold level using the
option on the REC sub-menu of
SYNC LEVEL?
the MD menu. The level can be set from –72 dB to
–30 dB in 6 dB increments.
The default setting is –54 dB.
3 Press the RECORD button to enter recording
standby mode.
NOTE
In this status, recording will begin as soon as a source
signal is input.
4 Input the source signal.
When a source signal is detected, recording begins
automatically.
If the signal is under the threshold level for over four
seconds, the deck automatically enters recording
standby mode.
NOTE
During SYNC recording standby, recording cannot be
started manually by pressing the PLAY button.
5 To manually stop recording, press the STOP button.
NOTE
During SYNC recording, even if the
•
is pressed, the recording standby mode cannot
be entered. (The button cannot be used to pause
recording.)
9 – MD recording from an external source
will
Over Write
lights up in the
PROGRAM
will be displayed.
option on the REC sub-
READY button
INPUT SEL button does not function during SYNC
The
•
recording.
After SYNC recording finishes and the deck enters
•
recording standby mode, if the power is turned off the
recording data will be deleted. Make sure to press the
STOP button so that the U-TOC is written onto the disc
before turning the power off.

Checking remaining MD time

During MD recording or recording standby mode,
press the TIME button on either the front panel or the
remote control, and the elapsed track recorded time and
remaining recording time will be shown in succession on
the display.
Display indication
No indication
REMAIN only, or TOTAL
and REMAIN will light up
Even if the power is turned off, the time settings will
be retained.
Time display
Elapsed track recorded time
Disc remaining time
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