Recording Setup - Marantz PMD570 Professional User Manual

Basic installation and start-up continued
A full display appears.
The display changes
to Reading.
The display changes
to the state of the CF
card.
Example display shows a newly formatted CF card
with default Preset1.
7. The PMD570 is ready to record. You may want to
check or change the recording setup.
Note:
Preset1 and Preset2 use UnBal. input from the ANANALOG IN
jacks. Preset3 uses Bal.In input from the BALANCED IN jacks.

Recording setup

The PMD570 is shipped setup (Preset1 default).
All Preset default settings are outlined on page 51. [A
128MB CF card can record about 1 hour and 45
minutes at Preset1 default settings. See table on page
51.]
If your input is not line level audio via the ANALOG
IN RCA jacks, you will need to change the Input
Menu selection.
1. Push and release the MENU/STORE button.
2. Push and release the Jog Wheel to accept Preset1.
3. Turn the Jog
Wheel so Input is
displayed and
flashing. Then
push and release the Jog Wheel.
4. The input choice
(Bal.In, UnBal., or
Dig-In) is flashing.
Turn the Jog wheel
to scroll through the Input choices.
5. When correct, push and release the Jog Wheel.
Display returns to Input flashing.
6. Push and release the MENU/STORE button.
TOTAL TRACKTIME A-B
L
REC REMAIN kbps
-dB
00 40 20 1
kHz
2
R
AM
PM
TRACK
LINE
MARK
L
-dB
00 40 20 12
R
L
-dB 00 20 12
40
R
LINE
8. Push and release the Record button . PMD570
enters record pause.
6 2 0 over
SOLID STATE RECORDER PMD570
POWER ON/OFF HEADPHONE
S.SKIP -dB
Example
6 2 0 over
display
-dB
0 over
6 2
Note:
-dB
To check that the slected input is working, play the input during
record pause. Active level meters indicate the audio input is
working.
9. Push and release the Record button
Recording begins.
The red light in the Record button is blinking
during record pause and lit and steady during
recording.
The display will show the recording time counting
up (a) on the current track (b).
Example
display
10. Push and release the Stop/CANCEL button
stop recording and end the track (close the audio
file).
The display will show the recording time on the
track you just recorded.
example shows 0 hours
6 minutes and 23
seconds recorded on
track 1
- 12 -
DISPLAY
TOTAL TRACKTIME A-B
L
REC REMAIN kbps
LEVEL
kHz -dB 00 40 20 1 6 2
LOCK 2
AM R
PM
SHIFT S.SKIP
TRACK
LINE
MARK
0 10
TRACKTIME
TRACK
level meters
b
TRACKTIME
TRACK
TRACKTIME
TRACK
MENU/STORE
REC LEVEL/SELECT
0 over EDIT UNDO M. RESET
-dB
PUSH
ENTER
MARK
MARK CANCEL
REC BAL
L
-dB 00 20 12 0
40 6 2 over
R
-dB
LINE
again.
a
L
-dB 00 20 12 0
40 6 2 over
R
-dB
LINE
to
L
-dB 00 20 12 0
40 6 2 over
R
-dB
LINE