DMF-9020/MD-2070 (En)
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Changing the displayed contents
This key allows to switch the mode of time display.
Each press switches the time display modes.
In play/stop mode
1 SINGLE(+) : Elapsed time of the track being played
2 SINGLE(–) : Remaining time on the track being played
3 TOTAL(+) : Total elapsed play time of tracks
4 TOTAL(–) : Total remaining play time of tracks (The total num-
ber of tracks is also displayed during stop mode.)
5 REMAIN : Remaining recording time of disc
6 TITLE : Track title display (during playback) or Mini Disc
title display (during stop)
In recording mode
1 SINGLE(+) : Elapsed play time of track being recorded
2 TOTAL(+) : Total elapsed play time of tracks
3 REMAIN : Remaining recording time of disc
When no track has been recorded
1 SINGLE(+) : “BLANK DISC” is displayed. (“NO TRACKS” is
displayed if the disc has a title.)
2 REMAIN : Remaining recording time of disc
3 TITLE : The Mini Disc title is displayed
The level meter display contents can be switched over in cycle.
1. Normal display : The scale around 0 dB is set finely in this
mode, which is suitable for normal recording
(rock) or playback (pop music).
2. Wide display : The scale is set almost evenly from 0 dB to 30
dB in this mode, which is suitable for playing
music with wide level variation from pianis-
simo to fortissimo, such as classical music.
METER key
TIME DISPLAY key
Each press switches the level meter display modes.
1 Example of normal display:
2 Example of wide display:
OVER
OVER (
−
dB)
(
−
dB)
R
L
SINGLE
∞
∞
15
912 7
5
1
3
40 30
21
18
0
21
1518 12
9
3
6
40 30
27
24
0
SEARCHPGM
MONITOR
ANALOG
32kHz
213
48kHz
44.1kHz
DIGITAL
OVER (
−
dB)
R
L
SINGLE
∞
15
912 7
5
1
3
40 30
21
18
0
SEARCHPGM
MONITOR
ANALOG
32kHz
213
48kHz
44.1kHz
DIGITAL
Remote control unit
TIME
DISPLAY
METER
FADE key
Upper row of level meter : The level information during fade-in
and fade-out is displayed graphically.
Lower row of level meter: The meter segments light according to
the current R + L CH level.
Level meter display during fade-in/fade-out
By switching the fade mode on, each track can be recorded with
gradual sound increase at the beginning and gradual sound de-
crease at the ending.
The fade mode can be switched on when the unit is ON, the REC
INPUT is DIGITAL, in stop mode or in record mode. Press the FADE/
DELETE key again to switch the fade mode off.
The fade mode is not activated when the D.REC LEVEL is no more
than -38 dB.
“FADE” light up
Example (During FADE IN):
Example (During FADE OUT):
The indicated level increases (toward the right) as fade-in advances.
The indicated level decreases (toward the left) as fade-out advances.
FADE/
DELETE
FADE
OVER (
−
dB)
R
L
∞
15
912 7
5
1
3
40 30
21
18
0
SEARCHPGM
MONITOR
ANALOG
32kHz
213
48kHz
44.1kHz
DIGITAL
21:4
800
IN
FADE
OVER
OVER (
−
dB)
(
−
dB)
R
L
SINGLE
∞
∞
15
912 7
5
1
3
40 30
21
18
0
21
1518 12
9
3
6
40 30
27
24
0
SEARCHPGM
MONITOR
ANALOG
32kHz
2
13
48kHz
44.1kHz
DIGITAL
20:2
510
IN
FADE
OVER
OUT
OVER (
−
dB)
(
−
dB)
R
L
SINGLE
∞
∞
15
912 7
5
1
3
40 30
21
18
0
21
1518 12
9
3
6
40 30
27
24
0
SEARCHPGM
MONITOR
ANALOG
32kHz
2
13
48kHz
44.1kHz
DIGITAL
Mainunit
Main unit Remote control unit
ENTER
/TIME DISPLAY