AI Edit Recording, Insert the tape into deck

AI EDIT RECORDING

The AI edit recording function enables CD recording without worrying about tape length and track length. When a CD is inserted, the unit automatically calculates the total track length. If necessary, the order of tracks is rearranged so that no track is cut short.

(AI: Artificial Intelligence)

AI edit recording will not start from a point halfway into the tape. The tape must be recorded from the beginning of either side.

1Insert the tape into deck 2.

Insert the tape with the side to be recorded on first facing out from the unit.

2Press CD and load the disc(s).

3Press CD EDIT/CHECK once on the remote

control.

“EDIT” and “AI” are displayed.

•When “PRGM” is displayed, press CD EDIT/CHECK again.

4Press DISC DIRECT PLAY 1-3 to select a disc.

5Press numbered buttons 0-9 on the remote

control to designate the tape length.

10 to 99 minutes can be specified.

Example: When using a 60-minute tape, press 6 and 0.

In a few seconds, the tracks to be recorded on each side of the tape are determined.

•f, g or MULTI JOG are also available to designate the tape length.

	Programmed			Remaining time
	tracks for side A			of recording

Tape length	Tape side	Minus mark

A: First recording side

B: Second recording side

6Press w REC/REC MUTE to start recording on

the first side.

The tape is rewound to the beginning of the first side, the lead segment is played through for 10 seconds, and recording starts. When the last track programmed for side A is finished, deck 2 enters the recording stop mode. After entering the recording stop mode, go to step 7.

7Press CD EDIT/CHECK on the remote control to

display the program for the second recording.

“B” is displayed.

8Turn over the tape in deck 2 and press w REC/

REC MUTE to start recording on the second side.

To stop recording

Press s. Recording and CD play stop simultaneously.

To clear the edit program

Press sCLEAR twice so that “EDIT” disappears on the display.

To check the order of the programmed track numbers

Before recording, press CD EDIT/CHECK on the remote control to select side A or B, and press f or g repeatedly.

Programmed
track numbers	Track number

Tape side

Program number

To add tracks from other discs to the edit program

If there is any time remaining on the tape after step 5, you can add tracks from other discs in the CD compartment.

1Press CD EDIT/CHECK on the remote control to select side A or B.

2Press DISC DIRECT PLAY 1-3to select a disc.

3Press numbered buttons on the remote control to select tracks. A track whose playing time is longer than the remaining time cannot be programmed.

4Repeat steps 2 and 3 to add more tracks.

Time on cassette tapes and editing time

The actual cassette recording time is usually a little longer than the specified recording time printed on the label. This unit can program tracks to use the extra time. When the total recording time is a little longer than the tape’s specified recording time after editing, the display shows the extra time (without a minus mark), instead of the time remaining on the tape (with the minus mark).

The AI edit recording function cannot be used with discs containing 31 tracks or more. “TR OVER” is displayed if this is attempted.

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