Sony MHC-VX77 Mixing and recording sounds, Press nN to start playing the source to be recorded

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Other Features

Mixing and recording sounds

You can “mix” sounds by playing one of the components and singing or speaking into a microphone (not supplied).

The mixed sound can be recorded on a tape.

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4 Press DIRECTION repeatedly to select g to record on one side. Select j (or RELAY) to record on both sides.

5 Press REC PAUSE/START.

Recording starts.

6 Press nN to start playing the source to be recorded.

Start singing along with the music.

To stop recording

Press x.

Tips

•If acoustic feedback (howling) occurs, move the microphone away from the speakers or change the direction of the microphone.

•If you want to record your voice through the microphone only, you can do so by selecting the CD function and not playing a CD.

•When high level sound signals are input, the unit automatically adjusts the recording level to prevent distortion of the recorded sound signal (Auto Level Control Function).

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1 Do the procedures for singing along (steps 1 to 5 on page 19). Then, insert a recordable tape in deck B.

2 Press one of the function buttons you want to record from (e.g., CD).

When you want to record from TAPE A, press TAPE A/B repeatedly until TAPE A is selected.

3 Press REC PAUSE/START.

Deck B stands by for recording. The REC PAUSE/START button blinks.

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Contents Mini Hi-Fi Component System About this manual This system can play the following discsTable of Contents Hooking up the system Connect the speakersConnect the surround speaker MHC-VX77 only Connect the power cord to a wall outlet Connect the FM/AM antennasTo deactivate the demonstration Hooking up the systemTo connect optional components To attach the front speaker padsPress CLOCK/TIMER SET Setting the timeWhen carrying this system Press . or repeatedly to set the hourPress Enter Presetting radio stationsSetting the time Press . or repeatedly to set the minute Press EnterTo erase the preset station To tune in a station with a weak signalTo set another station to the existing preset number To change the AM tuning intervalPress Z OPEN/CLOSE and place a Video CD on the disc tray Playing a Video CDTurn on your TV and select the video input Press one of the Disc 1~3 buttonsBasic Operations TipsPlaying a CD Normal playPress Z OPEN/CLOSE and place a CD on the disc tray Press Z and insert a recordable tape into deck B Recording a CD/VIDEO CDCD Synchro Recording Press CDRecording a CD/VIDEO CD Preset TuningListening to the radio To stop recordingTo listen to non-preset radio stations Recording from the radioPlaying a tape X 4Recording from the radio Press nN Searching for the beginning of a track AMSRecording from a tape High-speed DubbingTo stop dubbing When you use Video CDs When you are doneSinging along Karaoke Turn Echo Level to adjust the echo effect Adjusting the microphone echoAdjusting the key To cancel the echoingPlaying a Video CD with PBC functions Ver PBC PlayChecking the remaining time To cancel PBC Playback of Video CDs with PBC functions VerTo select a menu number using the remote Playing a Video CD with PBC functions VerPress Display Using the on-screen displayWhen playback is stopped During normal playbackUsing the on-screen display On Screen 2 displayTo switch language of on-screen display Chinese model only Special MenuLocating a specific part of a disc Locating by elapsed timeLocating the track you want Time SearchTo display the next 9 tracks To switch to the digest of another disc during disc digestLocating a section within a track To use disc digest with Video CDs with PBC functions VerTo use track digest with Video CDs with PBC functions Ver Resume PlayTo view from the beginning Adjusting the pictureWhile playing a Video CD, press x to stop playback Picture EffectTo cancel Repeat Play Playing the CD tracks repeatedlyRepeat Play To cancel Shuffle Play Shuffle PlayTo select a desired CD Programming the CD tracks 4 5Program Play To cancel Program Play ClearRecording on a tape manually Press nN to start playing the source to be recordedProgram Edit Press . or until the track you want appears in the displayPress X to insert a pause at the end of side a Recording a CD by specifying track order To cancel Program EditSelecting tape length automatically To check the orderLoop Looping part of a CDFlashing part of a CD FlashFor a powerful sound Groove Adjusting the soundTo listen through the headphones To reinforce lower bass sound V-GROOVESelecting the effect from music menu To cancel the effectSelecting the audio emphasis To select User FileChanging the spectrum analyzer display Selecting the surround effectPress Spectrum Adjusting the graphic equalizer Mixing and recording sounds Falling asleep to music Sleep TimerDaily Timer Waking up to musicTo check the setting To cancel the timer operationWaking up to music Set the time to start recording Timer-recording radio programsInsert a recordable tape into deck B Turn off the power Press . or repeatedly to select REC, then press EnterConnecting an MD deck for digital recording Connecting an MD deck for listening to musicConnecting a VCR To the audio output of the VCRConnecting external antennas FM antennaAM antenna Precautions Troubleshooting PrecautionsGeneral Speakers Video CD/CD PlayerTroubleshooting Tape DeckTuner Video CD/CD player section SpecificationsAmplifier section Tape player sectionSpecifications SpeakerGeneral Menu Playback GlossaryAuto Pause Playback Control PBCIndex V, W, X, Y, Z