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April 28, 2009
Set record name prefix
OK
Input record prefix
U S E R
9.6 Speaker mode
The ARES-ML has a built-in speaker for audio monitoring. The speaker can be turned “
Off
” or set to
“
Auto
”. In the “
Auto
” mode the speaker is active during playback or editing only. During record or
monitoring (EE) mode, the speaker is turned off.
9.7 Set AGC target level
This sub-menu allows the mean maximum target record level to be selected. 2 levels are available.
9.8 Set STOP key during record
Timer on selected: to stop a recording the stop key must be pressed and hold for approximately 3
seconds.
Timer off selected: if during a record the stop key is pressed, the recording stops immediately.
9.9 Set OK key during record
Pause record selected: if the OK key is pressed during record, the record is paused. To continue the
record (same index), press the OK key once again.
Next record selected: Permits to use the OK key as a second record key. From stop mode, press
once the OK key and the ARES-ML is in PRE-REC mode, pressing a second time the OK key put the
machine in record mode, pressing a next time starts a new seamless recording index.
9.10 Set record name prefix
This sub-menu allows 4 characters to be
entered. Once being in the “
Input record prefix
” menu use the “
+
” or “
-
” volume
keys to select the corresponding character. Press the “
RIGHT
” key for the next
character position. Once all characters entered, press “
OK
”.
Example of a file name: USER0001.
9.11 Date & Time
The “
DATE & TIME
” sub-menu permits to set the correct time start and date for
each recording. Use the “
UP
” or “
DOWN
” keys to set “
YEAR
”. Use the “
RIGHT
” or
“
LEFT
” keys to go to the next step. Once the settings made, press “
OK
”.
9.12 Clear record counter
Every recording has an index number incrementing automatically. Resetting the counter, by pressing
“
OK
” when “
Clear to zero
” is shown, resets it to 1. The next recording will have the full name
XXXX0001.
Note:
If there are still files in memory and the USER name has not been changed, the next recording
with the same name prefix and index will overwrite the old one.
9.13 Restore factory settings
This sub-menu is used to restore the factory “default” settings, including the template settings,
names, input devices etc. After restore, the machine is set for a Nagra mike input with the low cut
filter on, recording in PCM standard WAV, 48 kHz stereo.
9.14 Format disk
If all information on the internal memory needs to be erased, the fastest way is to format it. Once
formatted, the three xxx.dat files in the “
SYSINI
” folder will be re-entered in the root, just before power
off. “
No File
” will be shown on the display.
Date setting
YEAR MONTH DAY
2005 10 31
HOUR MIN
09 45
Date setting
YEAR MONTH DAY
2005 10 31
HOUR MIN
09 45