JVC PCX290SP, SP-PCX290CA manual Recording onto a Tape on Deck a, Press REC ¶ for the deck a

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Recording

IMPORTANT:

It should be noted that it may be unlawful to re-record pre-recorded tapes, records, or discs without the consent of the owner of copyright in the sound or video recording, broadcast or cable program and in any literary, dramatic, musical, or artistic embodied therein.

The recording level is automatically set correctly, so it is not affected by the VOLUME +/–. Thus, during recording you can adjust the sound you are actually listening to without affecting the recording level.

While recording, you can hear sound modes through the speakers or headphones (see page 10). However, the sound is recorded without these effects.

If recordings you have made have excessive noise or static, the unit may be too close to a TV. Increase the distance between the TV and the unit.

You can use only type I (Normal) tapes for recording.

To protect your recording Cassettes have two small tabs on

the back to protect unexpected erasure or re-recording. To protect your recording,

remove these tabs.

To re-record on a protected tape, cover the holes with adhesive tape.

To keep the best recording and playback sound quality

If the heads, capstans, and pinch rollers of the cassette decks become dirty, the following will occur:

Impaired sound quality

Discontinuous sound

Fading

Incomplete erasure

Difficulty in recording

To clean the heads, capstans, and pinch rollers

Use a cotton swab moistened with alcohol.

Pinch roller

Capstan

Recording onto a Tape on Deck A

On the unit ONLY:

1 Put a recordable cassette into the deck A with the exposed part of the tape down.

• See also page 16.

2 Close the cassette holder gently.

3 Start playing the source—FM, AM*, CD player, deck B, or auxiliary equipment connected to AUX IN jacks.

When the source is CD, you can also use Disc Synchronized Recording (see page 18).

When the source is the deck B, you can also use the dubbing method. (See “Dubbing Tapes” on page 18.)

* See “To record an AM station—Beat Cut” on page 18.

4 Press REC for the deck A.

 

REC

The recording starts.

 

To stop during recording, press STOP/EJECT 7/0 for the

deck A.

To remove the cassette, press STOP/EJECT 7/0 for the deck A.

You cannot press REC in the following cases:

If no cassette is inserted.

If a protected tape is inserted.

Erase head

Head

(only for the deck A)

 

To demagnetize the heads

Turn off the unit, and use a head demagnetizer (available at electronics and record shops).

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Contents PC-X290 SP-PCX290Important for Laser Products Above ALL About This Manual PrecautionsIntroduction Contents Location of the Buttons and Controls Front PanelFront Panel MHz KHzDisplay Window Remote sensor Remote ControlRemote Control Connecting the Speakers UnpackingRelease the finger from the clamp To connect speakersConnecting Other Equipment Attaching the speaker system to the main unitDetaching the speaker system from the main unit For playing the other equipment through this unitPower Supply To connect the AC power cordTo insert the batteries Not suppliedTurning On or Off the Power Setting the ClockCommon Operations Selecting the SourcesAdjusting the Volume On the remote control onlyReinforcing the Bass Sound Selecting the Sound ModesEnsuring Good FM and AM Reception For better reception of both FM and AMTuning in a Station Presetting StationsTuning in a Preset Station Listening to FM and AM BroadcastsPlaying Back CD Loading CDPlaying Back the Entire Disc Basic CD OperationsPress PROGRAM/SET Programming the Playing Order of the Tracks -Program PlayLoad CD Canceled When you select Random playPlaying at Random-Random Play Repeating Tracks or CD-Repeat PlayPlaying Back Tapes Playing Back a TapeTo clean the heads, capstans, and pinch rollers RecordingRecording onto a Tape on Deck a Press REC ¶ for the deck aDubbing Tapes To record an AM station-Beat CutTo stop recording for a moment, press Pause To stop recording, press STOP/EJECT 7/0Maintenance To clean the discHandling discs Handling cassette tapesTroubleshooting SpecificationsPC-X290 CD Portable Component System

PC-X290, SP-PCX290CA, PCX290SP, PCX290 specifications

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