30
RQT6866
Recording operations
31
RQT6866
Timer operations and convenient functions
1
2
3
1
2
1
2
a
b
c
d
2
3
F
PLAY/
F
REC
1
CLOCK/
TIMER
SET
SET
Í
/I
F
PLAY
F
PLAY
F
PLAY
MHz
F
PLAY
F
PLAY
F
PLAY
CH
F
PLAY
F
PLAY
TUNING
Using the timers
The play timer
This timer starts play of the selected source at the selected time.
The example shows settings for preset radio channel 1 to play between
6:30 and 7:40 at
j
48 dB.
Preparation:
Turn the unit on, set the time (
➡
page 12), preset radio
stations if you want the timer to start playing the radio
(
➡
page 18).
1
1
Press [CLOCK/TIMER] to select “
F
PLAY”.
Each time you press the button:
CLOCK
>
F
PLAY
>
F
REC
>
Original display
^-----------------------------------------------------------}
2
Press [SET] within 3 seconds.
2
Follow these steps to set items
a
to
d
.
1
Press [TUNING (
X
or
W
)] to select the condi-
tion required and
2
Press [SET].
a
Start time
b
Finish time
c
Source
TUNER
()
CD
()
TAPE
^------------------------------J
Insert a CD or tape if you select these sources.
If you select TUNER
Select a preset channel.
d
Volume
The play timer is now on standby. The display shows each condition
again then restores the original display.
3
Press [
Í
/I] to turn the unit off.
F
PLAY/
F
REC indicator remains illuminated to show the play (or
record) timer is on.
The timer starts at the set time with the volume increasing gradually to the
set level.
To cancel the timer
Press [
F
PLAY/
F
REC] so “
F
PLAY” goes out.
Each time you press the button:
F
PLAY
>
F
REC
>
F
PLAY
F
REC
>
Light off (OFF)
^---------------------------------------------------------------}
The play timer will be canceled, but the settings stay in the
memory.
For your reference:
When you insert cassettes in decks 1 and 2, deck 1 has priority.
1
2
B
A
2
3
¥
REC
PAUSE
DECK 1/2
1
2
∫
∫
2
1
2
3
∫
MHz
NR
Î
2
NR
Î
1 2
TAPE EDIT
REC
REC
TUNED
ª
A
Recording the radio
Preparation:
Do the preparatory steps (
➡
page 28).
1
Tune to the required station.
(
➡
page 17 or 18)
2
Press [
¥
REC PAUSE].
The deck goes into the recording standby mode and the play indicator
“
"
” or “
!
” starts flashing.
3
Press [
"
]
(reverse side)
or [
!
]
(forward side)
to start
recording.
To stop recording
Press [
∫
].
To temporarily stop recording
Press [
¥
REC PAUSE].
The deck goes into recording standby mode.
To resume recording press [
"
] or [
!
] with the flashing indicator.
ª
B
Tape-to-tape recording
Preparation:
≥
Do the preparatory steps 1 and 3 (
➡
page 28).
≥
Insert the tape to be recorded in deck 1.
1
Set the tape direction on both decks.
1
Press [DECK 1/2] to select “DECK 2”.
2
First press [
"
] or [
!
], and then [
∫
].
Repeat steps
1
and
2
for deck 1.
2
Press [TAPE EDIT] to start recording.
The indicator “
"
” or “
!
” shows deck 2 direction.
If either deck 1 or deck 2 stops, the other deck also stops.
To stop recording
Press [
∫
].
Both decks will stop.
To enjoy another source while recording
Start playing the other sound source.
You can change the volume level and tone quality without affecting the
recording.
Note
The recording level and the noise reduction effect of the original (playback)
tape will be recorded on the new tape.
