Warnings and Cautions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage"...
Important Safety Instructions READ BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality manufacturer with the same overload protection as the original and safety standards. There are, however, some installation and plug. operation precautions, which you should be particularly aware of. Outdoor Antenna Grounding –...
Regulatory Compliance NOTE: Changes or modifications may cause this unit to fail to comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and may void the user's authority to operate the ANTENNA equipment. LEAD IN WIRE ANTENNA GROUND DISCHARGE CLAMP UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20) ELECTRIC...
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Cet appareil numérique de la Classe B est conforme á la norme NMB-003 du Canada. SI DICHIARA CHE L'APPARECCHIO SINTO-AMPLIFACATORE SR-39 RISPONDE ALLE PRESCRIZIONI DELL'ART. 2 COMMA 1 DEL D.M. 28 AGOSTO 1995 N° 548. MARANTZ EUROPE B.V. FATTO A EINDHOVEN, IL 1/1/1997. 5600 EINDHOVEN THE NETHERLANDS "Este aparato lleva elementos antiparasitarios necesarios para cumplir con los...
Back ..............21 Table of Contents BALANCED IN Precautions ANALOG XLR inputs L&R ......21 Warnings and Cautions ........2 Trim L&R ..........21 Important Safety Instructions ......3 ANALOG IN/OUT jacks ......21 Regulatory Compliance ........4 L&R ANALOG IN jacks ......21 Table of Contents ..........
• PDF format manual(s) Several languages may be included. • Demonstration copy of Marantz Professional's PMDEdit application software • Instructions for obtaining full copy of Marantz Professional's PMDEdit application software • This User Guide • Customer Registration Document - 7 -...
• Recordings can be transferred to your desktop or • An optional wired Remote Marantz Model RC600 laptop computer by removing the CF card from connects via a TRRS connector (REMOTE2) and the PMD570 or by connecting the PMD570 to permits: your computer via the I/O port.
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• StrtPausTR: restart after pause while recording marks help you find specific points in the recording. initiates a new track *The EDL marking system is proprietary to Marantz Professional • EDL Mark: add a silent EDL mark (see EDL solid-state recorders.
Follow the instructions on this page to install your new • Records onto various types of CF cards. PMD570 Solid State Recorder and begin recording. (Please refer to the Marantz Professional web site at www.d-mpro.com for what kind of media The PMD570 comes factory preset (Preset1) for is recommended.)
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Basic installation and start-up continued Model RC600 has three buttons that let you start recording, record pause or add an EDL mark. See your DIGITAL Marantz Professional Audio dealer for ordering information. (SPDIF) 4b. RS-232C host equipment. BALANCED ANALOG DIGITAL GROUND MODEL NO.
Basic installation and start-up continued 8. Push and release the Record button . PMD570 enters record pause. A full display appears. TOTAL TRACKTIME REC REMAIN kbps over SOLID STATE RECORDER PMD570 MENU/STORE DISPLAY REC LEVEL/SELECT TOTAL TRACKTIME REC REMAIN kbps POWER ON/OFF HEADPHONE LEVEL...
Controls and Connections Card eject button Front The Card eject button has two positions: click out (a) and click in (b). SOLID STATE RECORDER PMD570 MENU/STORE DISPLAY REC LEVEL/SELECT TOTAL TRACKTIME REC REMAIN kbps POWER ON/OFF HEADPHONE LEVEL LOCK over EDIT UNDO M.
Total EDL marks on CF card. Controls and Connections After the second push Front continued EDL mark information over is displayed. MARK SOLID STATE RECORDER PMD570 DISPLAY MENU/STORE REC LEVEL/SELECT TOTAL TRACKTIME REC REMAIN kbps POWER ON/OFF HEADPHONE LEVEL over EDIT UNDO M.
Controls and Connections 3. TRACK label Front continued The TRACK label appears with other labels in this area to indicate TRACK TIME displayed on the upper alphanumeric display. SOLID STATE RECORDER PMD570 MENU/STORE DISPLAY REC LEVEL/SELECT TOTAL TRACKTIME REC REMAIN kbps POWER ON/OFF HEADPHONE LEVEL...
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Controls and Connections Front continued 19. Record icon The Record icon appears when the PMD570 is in SOLID STATE RECORDER PMD570 MENU/STORE DISPLAY REC LEVEL/SELECT TOTAL TRACKTIME REC REMAIN kbps record mode. Appears with the Play icon when POWER ON/OFF HEADPHONE LEVEL LOCK...
Controls and Connections Menu selections: Front continued Menu item see page PRESET 1, 2, 3 ..........17 SOLID STATE RECORDER PMD570 MENU/STORE DISPLAY REC LEVEL/SELECT Input ..............25 TOTAL TRACKTIME REC REMAIN kbps POWER ON/OFF HEADPHONE LEVEL LOCK over EDIT UNDO M.
Controls and Connections During play pause, push and hold to fast-forward Front continued quickly. SOLID STATE RECORDER PMD570 9d M. RESET button MENU/STORE DISPLAY REC LEVEL/SELECT TOTAL TRACKTIME REC REMAIN kbps POWER ON/OFF HEADPHONE LEVEL LOCK over EDIT UNDO M. RESET SHIFT S.SKIP PUSH...
The record level setting is remembered, even after Controls and Connections power off, so you do not have to do anything else to Front continued confirm or store it. SOLID STATE RECORDER PMD570 DISPLAY MENU/STORE How to adjust record balance REC LEVEL/SELECT TOTAL TRACKTIME REC REMAIN kbps...
Controls and Connections • EDL marks are numbered consecutively starting at 1 up to a maximum of 255 EDL marks per CF card. Front continued SOLID STATE RECORDER PMD570 MENU/STORE DISPLAY • During playback, EDL marks are silent. During EDL Play, REC LEVEL/SELECT TOTAL TRACKTIME REC REMAIN kbps...
Trim L & R Back You can use a small screwdriver to adjust the Trim of the XLR L & R inputs. BALANCED ANALOG DIGITAL BALANCED IN GROUND MODEL NO. PMD570 US LISTED I / O REMOTE2 RS 232C REMOTE1 AC120V 60HZ 0.5A AUDIO SYSTEM HOT (+)
REMOTE2 an external device providing SPDIF digital output*. The REMOTE2 jack accepts the To record from this input, Dig-In must be selected optional wired remote Marantz from the input menu. model RC600. Model RC600 has a record indicator light. *Incoming source must be at 44.1 or 48 kHz.
Connect the 3 prong AC See RS-232C control, page 47, for details. power cord. With Marantz Professional's PMD570 control setup application (see www.d-mpro.com to download), you can control the PMD570 from your PC. See page 46 for a brief description of the application.
Preset defaults The default Menu settings for Presets 1, 2 and 3 can be restored by the Default Menu choice, page 39. SOLID STATE RECORDER PMD570 DISPLAY MENU/STORE REC LEVEL/SELECT TOTAL TRACKTIME REC REMAIN kbps POWER ON/OFF HEADPHONE LEVEL over EDIT UNDO M.
How to set or change the Date and Time Example The date and time are written on each audio track display (file) when the track is started. When an audio track is viewed on a computer, this date and time appears 12.
How to set or change the Date Form The date form is the date order month/day/year or day/month/year. The US default is M/D/Y (month/day/year). The Europe default is D/M/Y (day/month/year). 1. From stop, push and release the MENU/STORE button. 2. Turn the Jog Wheel to select Preset1, 2 or 3. 3.
Broadcast Wave format (BWF) .wav/ .mp3/ 320,256,160,128,80,64 44.1 .bwf using MP2 compression. .bwf Marantz Professional's PMDEdit application 320,256,160,128,80,64 .mp3 22.05 software and other professional level computer applications are available for computer process- - - - (768) ing of PCM, MP2 and MP3 files.
Mono, will be displayed and flashing. (Col. 2) How to set or change the RecFormat parameters This table of RecFormat parameters reflects the menu kbps Example setting procedure of those parameters. display Bal.In, Unbal. or Dig-In 6. While the channel information is flashing, turn the Jog Wheel to toggle between stereo and mono.
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How to set or change the RecFormat parameters Pushing and releasing the Jog Wheel with continued bwf selected switches to the column 7 default (wav). Turn the Jog Wheel to switch between .wav and .bwf. Bal.In, Unbal. or Dig-In Example display - - - (1536) Note:...
Pre Record Auto Mark The Auto Mark Menu item turns the automatic EDL When PreRecord is on and the PMD570 is in record mark feature on or off. See page 19 to manually add pause, it 'listens to' the selected audio input(s) and EDL marks.
Manual TR Auto Trk When Manual track incrementing is On during record- With Auto Trk (Automatic Track incrementing) On, a ing, push and release the Record button to incre- new track begins automatically at specified intervals of ment the track. A new track is created at that point. A recording time.
5. While Auto TRK is flashing, push and release the SeamlsPly (Seamless Play) Jog Wheel. The On or Off will be flashing. When Seamless Play is On during playback, in Play 6. Turn the Jog Wheel to toggle between On and Off. Modes Normal and Repeat All, multiple tracks* will be played back in sequence without any break (space) Example...
SilentSkp (Silent Skip) 8. Turn the Jog Wheel to tab through the silent time interval choices (1 - 5 seconds). Silent skip automatically pauses recording when there is a period of silence and resumes recording when When correct, push and release the Jog Wheel. sound resumes.
Auto Cue 8. Turn the Jog Wheel to tab through milliseconds (05 - 95 milliseconds). Auto Cue skips the silence at the beginning of an audio track and pauses playback at the point where the When correct, push and release the Jog Wheel. audio begins (sound is loud enough for long enough).
Play Mode Play Mode lets you choose what happens when the 6. Turn the Jog Wheel to tab through the Play Mode end of a track is reached during playback. choices: Normal, Repeat All, Repeat TRK and Single. Normal Example When playback reaches the end of a track it automati- cally begins the next track until all tracks on the CF card have been played.
PMD570 playback does not respond to EDL mark supplied) plugged into the REMOTE1 Phone jack. instructions. (The optional remote Marantz model RC600 that plugs into the REMOTE2 TRRS connector is plug- Note: If EDL Play is at On and there are no EDL marks on the CF card, and-play and has no menu choices.)
5. While the ID# is flashing, push and release the Jog 6. Turn the Jog Wheel to tab through the remote Wheel. The first number of the ID will be flashing. settings: StartPause, StrtPausTR, EDL Mark, and Manual TRK. Example display Example display...
EXECUTING will be displayed for a couple of Default (Menu Default) seconds while the default is being written. The Default menu choice resets all Menu (not Edit Menu) items in the Preset to their default values. This feature is convenient if you are setting up a new Preset configuration because you don't have to check all the settings –...
Renumber (tracks) If you have erased tracks from the CF card, it is easier to locate recordings if the tracks are renumbered. 1. Select the Renumber EDIT Menu choice: 2. While Renumber is flashing (3 seconds), turn the Jog Wheel until TrkERASE is flashing. While in stop, push and hold the button SHIFT...
TrkMkERASE AllMkERASE TrkMkERASE lets you erase all of a track's EDL AllMkERASE erases all EDL marks on the CF card. marks. Decide on which track's EDL marks you want 1. Select the AllMkERASE Edit Menu choice: to erase. 1. Select the TrkMkERASE Menu choice: While in stop, push and hold the button SHIFT...
FORMAT (CF card) 4. While FORMAT OK? is flashing, press and release Formatting a CF card erases all audio files on the card the Jog Wheel to confirm. (Or press and release and prepares it for use in the PMD570. the STOP button to cancel.) The CF card formats used by the PMD570 are Win-...
PMD570 and read by a computer with a PMDEdit is a full-featured software suite designed for compatible CF card slot. By using the supplied I/O Marantz Professional digital recorders available for cable to connect between the PMD570 I/O jack and purchase at www.d-mpro.com.
Jog Wheel to scroll through the EDL marks on the CF card. During regular playback, EDL marks are silent. *The EDL marking system is proprietary to Marantz Professional Note: solid-state recorders. If you push and hold the...
EDL mark types How to Edit EDL marks All EDL marks are initially entered as 'Point' marks. Point Nothing happens during EDL playback. 1. From stop or play pause, push and hold the Skip button while you turn the Jog Wheel to tab SHIFT Audio following a Skip EDL mark will be skipped through the EDL marks.
Connect your Windows compatible computer to the See www.d-mpro.com for available setup text files PMD570 via the REMOTE RS-232C connector on the from Marantz Professional. PMD570 to your computer's RS-232C port. Install the software on your computer. Control screen as it would appear on your computer.
Timing chart RS-232C control Connect a male (D-Sub 9 Pin) to female (D-Sub 9 Pin) Host PMD570 straight cable for RS-232C external control by host equip- ment. • The RS-232C host can control functions of the PMD570 externally. • The PMD570 automatically transmits status data when status is changed.
Control command codes Hand shake flow charts for control commands The control command packets have a data length of 7~10 Host sends a command that causes a change in bytes. ASCII codes from 0x00 to 0x7f are used to receive PMD570 status.
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Table of Control command codes continued Fast Reverse Stop << ......“@0235001” + CR M.Level (XX) ......“@0CLXX” + CR Fast Forward Start >> ......“@02352” + CR Play Mode* Fast Forward Stop >> ......“@0235201” + CR Normal ........“@0PMOF” + CR PLAY ...........
Table of Status Request and Status Information codes Balanced ............“@0INBA” + CR Digital In ............“@0INDI” + CR Date Form ............“@0?DF” + CR When a Status Request Command from the host is M/D/Y ............“@0DFDM” + CR received by the PMD570, the PMD570 sends the D/M/Y ............
Some playback and editing programs do not Marantz Professional at (630) 741-0330. support MP2/MP3 or Broadcast Wave (.bwf/.wav) formats. Consult the Marantz Professional website The PMD570 does not turn on. at www.d-mpro.com for links to programs that Check power cord and your home circuit breaker.
Specifications Digital audio system System ..........Solid State Recorder General Usable Media ..........CF memory cards Power requirements (Microdrive) cards US model ..........AC120V 60Hz Recording and media methods European model ........AC230V 50Hz .mp2 ........ MPEG1 Layer II compression Power consumption ............
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