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Recording onto a tape
There are three ways to record on a TYPE
I (normal) tape. Use the buttons on the
unit for the operation.
CD Synchro Recording:
You can record an entire VIDEO CD or
AUDIO CD onto a tape. The recording
level is adjusted automatically.
Manual Recording:
You can record just the portion you want
from a sound source, including connected
audio components.
Sound Mixing:
You can “mix” sound from any one of the
sound sources and singing or speaking
into a microphone (not supplied). The
mixed sound can be recorded onto a tape.
1
Load a recordable tape into Deck
B.
When recording on the reverse side,
press TAPE A/B repeatedly until
“TAPE B” appears in the display.
Press
H
(or
nN
on the unit)
repeatedly until the TAPE B reverse
side indicator lights up to start
playback of the reverse side. Press
x
at the point you want to start recording.
2
Prepare the recording source.
For CD Synchro Recording:
Press DVD and load the disc you want
to record.
For Manual Recording and Sound
Mixing:
Press the function button to select the
source you want to record. For Sound
Mixing, if you want to record your
voice through the microphone only,
you can do so by selecting the TAPE A
function and not playing any tape.
3
Set Deck B to stand by for
recording.
For CD Synchro Recording:
Press CD SYNC. “SYNC” lights up in
the display and “REC” flashes in the
display.
For Manual Recording and Sound
Mixing:
Press REC PAUSE/START. “REC”
flashes in the display.
4
Press DIRECTION repeatedly to
select “
g
” to record on one
side or “
j
” (or “RELAY”) to
record on both sides.
When recording on both sides, be sure
to start from the front side. If you start
from the reverse side, recording stops
at the end of the reverse side. When
recording from the radio, move the
respective antenna to reduce noise. For
Manual Recording, when recording
from a disc, press
.
or
>
repeatedly (or turn
.
OPERATION
DIAL
>
clockwise or
counterclockwise) to select tracks.
5
Press REC PAUSE/START.
“REC” lights up in the display.
Recording starts. You cannot listen to
other sources while recording. CD
Synchro Recording stops when the
current disc finishes playback.
6
For Manual Recording and
Sound Mixing, start playing the
source to be recorded.