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The MD Deck
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Recording
6
Press MENU/NO.
7
Press MD
S
.
Recording starts.
Start playing the desired source (CD, etc.) to
record.
If there is an extended silence of less than
about 30 seconds, “Smart Space” appears,
and the MD deck replaces the silence with a
blank of about 3 seconds and continues
recording.
If there is no sound input for about 30
seconds or more, “Auto Cut” appears, and
the MD deck replaces the silence with a
blank of about 3 seconds and switches to
recording pause. Press MD
H
to restart the
recording.
To stop recording
Press MD
s
.
To turn off Smart Space and
Auto Cut functions
1
Press MENU/NO during recording pause.
“Setup?” appears, then press ENTER/YES.
2
Turn MD JOG until “S.Space On” appears, then
press ENTER/YES.
3
Turn MD JOG until “S.Space Off” appears,
then press ENTER/YES.
4
Press MENU/NO.
Tip
The Smart Space and Auto Cut functions are factory
set to on. If you turn off the system or disconnect the
mains lead, the MD deck will retain the last setting
(S.Space On or Off).
Adjusting the recording
level
When recording on an MD, you can adjust the
recording level to the desired volume. You can
adjust the recording level not only when making
an analogue recording, but also when making a
digital recording from a CD, etc.
Note
During Synchro-recording, the recording level is
fixed at 0.0 dB regardless of the setting.
2
1
3
4
5
4,5,7
2
1
MD
s
5,6
4,8
10
?
/
1
(Power)
1
Press one of the function buttons to
select a sound source to be recorded.
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