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... Recording across memory media - Cross-Memory Recording 39 Changing the Recording Settings 41 Selecting the recording mode 41 Setting the microphone sensitivity ......42 Cutting out low frequency - Table of Contents Techniques for Better Recording 7 Getting Started Step 1: Checking the Contents of the PCM recorder 21 Basic Operations Recording 22 Listening 26 Deleting 30 Other Recording Operations Changing the Recording Method 32 Recording...
... Recording across memory media - Cross-Memory Recording 39 Changing the Recording Settings 41 Selecting the recording mode 41 Setting the microphone sensitivity ......42 Cutting out low frequency - Table of Contents Techniques for Better Recording 7 Getting Started Step 1: Checking the Contents of the PCM recorder 21 Basic Operations Recording 22 Listening 26 Deleting 30 Other Recording Operations Changing the Recording Method 32 Recording...
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... setup • Use a tripod or other device to enjoy high-quality recording in microphones face the sound box of situations. This section introduces easy recording setups for Better Recording The PCM-M10 linear PCM recorder allows you to set the PCM recorder about 1 meter from the guitar. • Set the PCM recorder so that its built-in a variety of the guitar. •...
... setup • Use a tripod or other device to enjoy high-quality recording in microphones face the sound box of situations. This section introduces easy recording setups for Better Recording The PCM-M10 linear PCM recorder allows you to set the PCM recorder about 1 meter from the guitar. • Set the PCM recorder so that its built-in a variety of the guitar. •...
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... setup • Use a tripod or other device to set the PCM recorder as close to the lead instrument as possible. • While monitoring recording, move the PCM recorder to set the PCM recorder. • Adjust the orientation and height of the PCM recorder, so that the built-in microphones face the vocalist. • Adjust the positions of guitar amplifier and...
... setup • Use a tripod or other device to set the PCM recorder as close to the lead instrument as possible. • While monitoring recording, move the PCM recorder to set the PCM recorder. • Adjust the orientation and height of the PCM recorder, so that the built-in microphones face the vocalist. • Adjust the positions of guitar amplifier and...
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... number of performers such as possible. • Set the PCM recorder so that the built-in advance. • The PCM recorder provides a level guide function that displays an error message when an excessive recording level is required.) • To obtain the best recording results, perform a trial recording in microphones face the performers. REC LEVEL MANUAL LIMITER ON (menu...
... number of performers such as possible. • Set the PCM recorder so that the built-in advance. • The PCM recorder provides a level guide function that displays an error message when an excessive recording level is required.) • To obtain the best recording results, perform a trial recording in microphones face the performers. REC LEVEL MANUAL LIMITER ON (menu...
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FR/ V (fast-rewind/down) button H x STOP button I X PAUSE button/indicator J N PLAY/ENTER button/indicator* K z REC (record) button/indicator T LINE IN (line input) jack U MIC SENS(ATT) (microphone sensitivity (attenuator)) HI/LOW (high/ low) switch V m (microphone) jack (Plug In Power compatible)* 11GB Getting Started Index to parts and controls Front L (repeat) A-B button M DISPLAY button N REC...
FR/ V (fast-rewind/down) button H x STOP button I X PAUSE button/indicator J N PLAY/ENTER button/indicator* K z REC (record) button/indicator T LINE IN (line input) jack U MIC SENS(ATT) (microphone sensitivity (attenuator)) HI/LOW (high/ low) switch V m (microphone) jack (Plug In Power compatible)* 11GB Getting Started Index to parts and controls Front L (repeat) A-B button M DISPLAY button N REC...
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... have a tactile dot. Use it as a reference point for attaching the tripod (not supplied) Y Battery compartment Z Speaker (on the basement) wj Built-in microphones (stereo) wk DPC (SPEED CTRL) (speed control) ON/OFF switch wl i/LINE OUT (headphone/line output) jack e; USB connector ea M2™/microSD memory...) +*/- Remote commander (supplied) 1 X PAUSE button 2 x STOP button 3 OPR (Operation) indicator 4 Connecting plug 5 z REC button 6 T-MARK (track mark) button 12 GB W REC LEVEL (recording level) MANUAL/AUTO switch X Hole for operations, or to identify each terminal.
... have a tactile dot. Use it as a reference point for attaching the tripod (not supplied) Y Battery compartment Z Speaker (on the basement) wj Built-in microphones (stereo) wk DPC (SPEED CTRL) (speed control) ON/OFF switch wl i/LINE OUT (headphone/line output) jack e; USB connector ea M2™/microSD memory...) +*/- Remote commander (supplied) 1 X PAUSE button 2 x STOP button 3 OPR (Operation) indicator 4 Connecting plug 5 z REC button 6 T-MARK (track mark) button 12 GB W REC LEVEL (recording level) MANUAL/AUTO switch X Hole for operations, or to identify each terminal.
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... with the MIC SENS(ATT) switch. 2 Turn the built-in microphones in the selected folder. L Recording starts. z REC X PAUSE Built-in orange (Recording Standby mode). The REC LEVEL dial adjustment is enabled when you select "AUTO," the recording level will be adjusted automatically. The z REC indicator lights in red and the X PAUSE indicator flashes...
... with the MIC SENS(ATT) switch. 2 Turn the built-in microphones in the selected folder. L Recording starts. z REC X PAUSE Built-in orange (Recording Standby mode). The REC LEVEL dial adjustment is enabled when you select "AUTO," the recording level will be adjusted automatically. The z REC indicator lights in red and the X PAUSE indicator flashes...
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... appropriate for your sound source. 33GB When the microphones pick up sound, the level meter in the display window moves. 4 Adjust the recording level with both the peak meter of the display window and the peak level indicators. The PCM recorder enters the recording standby mode. Other Recording Operations REC LEVEL z REC N PLAY/ENTER x STOP > FF...
... appropriate for your sound source. 33GB When the microphones pick up sound, the level meter in the display window moves. 4 Adjust the recording level with both the peak meter of the display window and the peak level indicators. The PCM recorder enters the recording standby mode. Other Recording Operations REC LEVEL z REC N PLAY/ENTER x STOP > FF...
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...PCM recorder facing toward you can record a track on a memory card > FF/ v, . To record with the pre-recording function using the built-in step 4. To cancel the pre-recording function Set "PRE REC" to use the supplied wired remote commander or an external microphone. • When the remaining recordable... time is less than 10 seconds, the pre-recording function is released, and recording continues from the sound buffered in...
...PCM recorder facing toward you can record a track on a memory card > FF/ v, . To record with the pre-recording function using the built-in step 4. To cancel the pre-recording function Set "PRE REC" to use the supplied wired remote commander or an external microphone. • When the remaining recordable... time is less than 10 seconds, the pre-recording function is released, and recording continues from the sound buffered in...
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...V to exit the menu mode. Setting the microphone sensitivity 42 GB P Note You cannot set the recording mode while recording. 3 Press > FF/ v or . z About the sampling frequency and quantifying bit number • Sampling frequency is converted into a digital signal (A/D conversion) per second. The larger the... value of the bit number, the larger amount of data it takes for a long-time recording MP3 (compressed) mode You can record with higher sound quality. 4 Press x ...
...V to exit the menu mode. Setting the microphone sensitivity 42 GB P Note You cannot set the recording mode while recording. 3 Press > FF/ v or . z About the sampling frequency and quantifying bit number • Sampling frequency is converted into a digital signal (A/D conversion) per second. The larger the... value of the bit number, the larger amount of data it takes for a long-time recording MP3 (compressed) mode You can record with higher sound quality. 4 Press x ...
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Cutting out low frequency - FR/ V MENU N PLAY/ ENTER x STOP When you set the LCF(Low Cut Filter) function to "ON" in microphones and an external microphone connected to the m (microphone) jack of the PCM recorder. The menu mode window will be displayed. 43GB therefore you cut out a low frequency to reduce the air conditioner noise, roaring...
Cutting out low frequency - FR/ V MENU N PLAY/ ENTER x STOP When you set the LCF(Low Cut Filter) function to "ON" in microphones and an external microphone connected to the m (microphone) jack of the PCM recorder. The menu mode window will be displayed. 43GB therefore you cut out a low frequency to reduce the air conditioner noise, roaring...
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... FR/ V REC LEVEL You can record from the PCM recorder. 46 GB FR/ V to the microphone from an external microphone. If "Plug In Power" is in the menu (page 82). 2 Press> FF/ v or . When an external microphone is connected, the built-in microphones and the input from the LINE IN ...jack become disabled. 1 Connect an external microphone to the m (microphone) jack when the PCM recorder is not displayed, set it in the stop mode. z REC N PLAY/ENTER...
... FR/ V REC LEVEL You can record from the PCM recorder. 46 GB FR/ V to the microphone from an external microphone. If "Plug In Power" is in the menu (page 82). 2 Press> FF/ v or . When an external microphone is connected, the built-in microphones and the input from the LINE IN ...jack become disabled. 1 Connect an external microphone to the m (microphone) jack when the PCM recorder is not displayed, set it in the stop mode. z REC N PLAY/ENTER...
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The PCM recorder enters the recording standby mode. z Recommended microphones (not supplied) We recommend you use the Sony ECM-MS957 electret condenser microphone. When an external equipment is 47GB Recording from other equipment connected to "AUTO" for automatic recording, or "MANUAL" for manual recording. 5 Press z REC. The built-in step 4, adjust the recording level with the MIC SENS(ATT) switch (page...
The PCM recorder enters the recording standby mode. z Recommended microphones (not supplied) We recommend you use the Sony ECM-MS957 electret condenser microphone. When an external equipment is 47GB Recording from other equipment connected to "AUTO" for automatic recording, or "MANUAL" for manual recording. 5 Press z REC. The built-in step 4, adjust the recording level with the MIC SENS(ATT) switch (page...
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... X PAUSE or N PLAY/ENTER. 6 When "MANUAL" has been selected in the stop recording, press x STOP. The PCM recorder enters the recording standby mode. 4 Start playback with an external microphone and an external device respectively, the input from the m (microphone) jack. 48 GB When using a Sony audio connecting cable (not supplied). 2 Set the REC LEVEL switch to the...
... X PAUSE or N PLAY/ENTER. 6 When "MANUAL" has been selected in the stop recording, press x STOP. The PCM recorder enters the recording standby mode. 4 Start playback with an external microphone and an external device respectively, the input from the m (microphone) jack. 48 GB When using a Sony audio connecting cable (not supplied). 2 Set the REC LEVEL switch to the...
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...function is set to "OFF" when you purchase the PCM recorder. 5 Press x STOP to connect the microphone or line input jack of an external active or passive ...from an external speaker: Connect the speaker cord of the carrying case speaker CKS-M10 (not supplied) to the i/LINE OUT (headphone/line output) jack of the PCM recorder. FR/ V to "OFF in Playback," and then press N PLAY/ENTER.... 4 Press > FF/ v or . buttons. To display file information Set "Level Meter in the menu to "Headphones" to use a Sony audio connecting...
...function is set to "OFF" when you purchase the PCM recorder. 5 Press x STOP to connect the microphone or line input jack of an external active or passive ...from an external speaker: Connect the speaker cord of the carrying case speaker CKS-M10 (not supplied) to the i/LINE OUT (headphone/line output) jack of the PCM recorder. FR/ V to "OFF in Playback," and then press N PLAY/ENTER.... 4 Press > FF/ v or . buttons. To display file information Set "Level Meter in the menu to "Headphones" to use a Sony audio connecting...
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...cannot use the Effect function. Select this option to connect an external recorder such as a tape recorder for recording playback sound of the PCM recorder. ON*: The PCM recorder supplies power to a connected microphone. Select this option to listen playback sound with the Plug In ...jack. P Notes • If "LINE OUT" is connected to the m (microphone) jack of the PCM recorder, the PCM recorder can supply power to the other memory media and continues recording (Cross-Memory Recording). compatible with the headphones (not supplied) or an external speaker. OFF*: The...
...cannot use the Effect function. Select this option to connect an external recorder such as a tape recorder for recording playback sound of the PCM recorder. ON*: The PCM recorder supplies power to a connected microphone. Select this option to listen playback sound with the Plug In ...jack. P Notes • If "LINE OUT" is connected to the m (microphone) jack of the PCM recorder, the PCM recorder can supply power to the other memory media and continues recording (Cross-Memory Recording). compatible with the headphones (not supplied) or an external speaker. OFF*: The...
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... with wet hands or if you put the unit in the pocket of the PCM recorder. • Do not place the recorder in an environments where the unit is exposed to rain, snow, or humidity. - On the built-in microphones The built-in a bathroom - Do not expose them to strong shock or vibration. Anywhere...
... with wet hands or if you put the unit in the pocket of the PCM recorder. • Do not place the recorder in an environments where the unit is exposed to rain, snow, or humidity. - On the built-in microphones The built-in a bathroom - Do not expose them to strong shock or vibration. Anywhere...
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Input/Output • Microphone jack (minijack, stereo), input for 24 bit) General Speaker Approx. 16 mm (21/32 inches) dia. Output level: 20 mW + 20 mW LINE OUT mode - ...;)/microSD memory card slot Playback speed control (DPC) +100% to -noise ratio (S/N) (Input from the LINE IN jack and output from LINE OUT jack when recording/playing back LPCM) 87 dB (1 kHz IHF-A) (for plug in .) Mass (JEITA)*4 Approx. 187 g (6 5/8 oz.) including 2 LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries *4 Measured value by the...
Input/Output • Microphone jack (minijack, stereo), input for 24 bit) General Speaker Approx. 16 mm (21/32 inches) dia. Output level: 20 mW + 20 mW LINE OUT mode - ...;)/microSD memory card slot Playback speed control (DPC) +100% to -noise ratio (S/N) (Input from the LINE IN jack and output from LINE OUT jack when recording/playing back LPCM) 87 dB (1 kHz IHF-A) (for plug in .) Mass (JEITA)*4 Approx. 187 g (6 5/8 oz.) including 2 LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries *4 Measured value by the...
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Please ask the dealer for detailed information. Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. 98 GB Optional accessories Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™) MS-A1GD, MS-A2GD, MS-A4GD, MS-A8GU2, MSA16GU2 Stereo headphones MDR-7502, MDR7509HD Electret condenser microphone ECM-MS957 Audio connecting cable RK-G129 Rechargeable battery NH-AA-B2K Battery charger BCG-34HS2K Carrying case speaker CKS-M10 Wind screen AD-PCM2 Tripod VCT-PCM1 Your dealer may not handle some of the above listed optional accessories.
Please ask the dealer for detailed information. Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. 98 GB Optional accessories Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™) MS-A1GD, MS-A2GD, MS-A4GD, MS-A8GU2, MSA16GU2 Stereo headphones MDR-7502, MDR7509HD Electret condenser microphone ECM-MS957 Audio connecting cable RK-G129 Rechargeable battery NH-AA-B2K Battery charger BCG-34HS2K Carrying case speaker CKS-M10 Wind screen AD-PCM2 Tripod VCT-PCM1 Your dealer may not handle some of the above listed optional accessories.
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..." is displayed • The memory is dirty. Therefore you cannot operate the PCM you store them on your computer (page 30, 69). Delete some of the connected microphone was placed near an AC power source, a fluorescent lamp or a mobile phone during recording or playback. • Roaring noise from wind, or other noises from...
..." is displayed • The memory is dirty. Therefore you cannot operate the PCM you store them on your computer (page 30, 69). Delete some of the connected microphone was placed near an AC power source, a fluorescent lamp or a mobile phone during recording or playback. • Roaring noise from wind, or other noises from...