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Recording (continued)
7
When everything is ready, start recording by pressing the
PAUSE key or the PLAY key whose arrow points in the
same direction as the indicator.
To record on both tape sides, set the
REV MODE
switch to
j
or
p
and press the forward
PLAY
(
y
) key. If you press the
reverse
PLAY
(
h
) key, recording will be done only on side “B”.
To stop recording, press the
STOP
(
H
) key.
A
To stop recording temporarily
Press the
PAUSE
key to stop recording temporarily.
A second press of the key resumes recording.
To erase recordings
When you make a recording, the tape is overwritten (previous
recording is erased). To erase a tape without making a new recording,
set the
INPUT
control to the minimum (0) position and press the
RECORD
(
K
) key followed by the
PLAY
(
h
or
y
) key.
Quick record start
Press the
RECORD
(
K
) key and press the
PLAY
(
h
or
y
) key
corresponding to the direction you want the tape to run.
Recording silence
When you press the
REC MUTE
key during recording, the unit records
no signal for about 4 seconds and then enters the record-pause
mode. To resume recording, press the
PAUSE
key.
To create a blank of more than 4 seconds long
Hold down the
REC MUTE
key for the desired length of time.
When you release the key, the deck enters the record-pause mode.
To create a blank of less than 4 seconds long
Press the
PAUSE
key within 3 seconds of pressing the
REC MUTE
key.
NOTE
If you press the
REC MUTE
key when the deck is in the record-
pause mode, no signal is recorded for about 4 seconds, and then
the deck shifts back to the record-pause mode.