Writing sub codes during playback, Writing sub codes, Specifying the program number to be assigned z 1 – Sony PCM-R300 User Manual
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Writing Sub Codes
When no program number is displayed (“--” appears
instead)
Program numbers are not written even when start IDs
are written. To write program nunbers, rewind the
tape to the nearest start ID to display the program
number, and then locate the position where you want
to start recording.
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When you record from the beginning of the tape
The program number will start with 1. However, you
can change the program number assigned to the first
track by setting the “FIRST(PGM NO.)” menu (see page
20).
Specifying the program number to be
assigned
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1
Pause recording.
2
Press the number button(s) to input the program
number you want to assign.
The number appears in the display.
To cancel the number, press the CLEAR button on
the supplied remote.
3
Start recording.
A start ID and the assigned program number are
written simultaneously.
Note
During automatic start ID writing the positioning of some
start IDs may be inaccurately or inappropriately positioned
away from the beginning of the track. If this happens, you
can reposition or erase the start IDs later (see “Accurate
positioning of sub codes” on this page and page 17, and
“Erasing Sub Codes” on page 18).
Writing skip IDs manually during recording
1
Set ID MODE to SKIP.
2
Press WRITE.
The skip ID is written on the tape. The SKIP ID
indicator flashes in the display during this time.
Writing an end ID during recording
1
When the recording of the program source comes
to an end, press PAUSE
P or REC MUTING R.
Recording is paused.
2
Set ID MODE to END.
3
Press WRITE.
“ID WRITE” or “EE” appears in the display while
the end ID is being written.
When writing has finished, the record pause mode
is canceled and the deck rewinds the tape to the
beginning of the end ID.
Writing Sub Codes During
Playback
You can write start IDs, skip IDs, or an end ID during
playback.
ID MODE
WRITE
0 (REW) / ) (FF)
ID REHEARSAL
MARGIN
OPEN/CLOSE
RESET
RESET
MODE
ENTER
MENU
REW
FF
SELECT
DATA
AMS
INPUT
ID
PHONES
SBM
ID MODE
REC MODE
REC
REC MUTING
PAUSE
PLAY
STOP
PHONE LEVEL
REC LEVEL
RENUMBER
REHEARSAL
AUTO
WRITE
ERASE
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6
5
4
6
0
3
7
2
8
1
9
10
MAX
MIN
ON
48 kHz
44.1kHz
LONG
START
STOP
END
STANDARD
OFF
ANALOG OPT
POWER
COAXIAL
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CH-1 (L)
CH-2 (R)
1
Set ID MODE to the position for the type of ID
you want to write.
2
Press WRITE.
“(WRITE)” appears in the display while the deck
rewinds to the point where you pressed the button,
and then “ID WRITE” appears in the display for a
few seconds and the specified ID is written on the
tape.
Accurate positioning of sub codes
(Rehearsal function)
1
Set ID MODE to the position for the type of ID
you want to write.
2
During playback, press ID REHEARSAL when
you arrive at the proper position.
“REHRSL” appears, the corresponding ID
indication flashes in the display and the Rehearsal
function repeats a 3-second portion containing the
selected position. The repeated portion plays back
8 times, with the remaining number of times
appearing to the right of the “REHRSL.” After 8
times, the deck stops.
In the case of a start ID, the 3-second repeated
portion starts from the point where you pressed
the ID REHEARSAL button.
In the case of a skip ID or an end ID, the 3-second
repeated portion ends at the point where you
pressed the ID REHEARSAL button.