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4. Press
STOP
to stop playback
before it automatically stops.
Press
STOP/EJECT
again to
open the cassette compartment
and remove the cassette tape.
RECORDING
Notes:
• Before you load a cassette tape
for recording, be sure its erase-
protection tabs are in place (see
“Preventing Accidental Era-
sure”).
• The recorder’s Automatic Level
Control (ALC) circuit automati-
cally adjusts the recording level.
VOLUME
has no effect on
recording.
Using the Built-In
Microphone
The built-in condenser microphone is
a high-sensitivity microphone that
easily picks up sounds, near or far.
This is handy for recording confer-
ences or lectures.
Follow these steps to record using
the built-in microphone.
1. Load a blank cassette tape, or
one you want to record over, into
the cassette compartment.
2. Place the recorder 2 or 3 feet
from the recording source.
3. Press
RECORD
to begin record-
ing. Both
PLAY
and
RECORD
lock down.
Note: To temporarily stop record-
ing, press
PAUSE
. To resume
recording, press
PAUSE
again.
4. Speak into
MIC.
5. Press
STOP/EJECT
to stop
recording.
Using an External
Microphone
You can connect an external micro-
phone with a
1
/
8
-inch plug to the re-
corder. This is handy for when you
want to record only an individual’s
voice and exclude all other sounds
in the surrounding area. Your local
Radio Shack store carries a wide
variety of external microphones.
Note: Connecting an external micro-
phone automatically disconnects the
built-in microphone.
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