Sony TCD-D8 operating instructions Connecting with Other Equipment for Recording, 15EN

Select the recording mode and sampling frequency.

Press the REC and PAUSE P buttons.

(Recording

Connecting with Other Equipment for Recording

You can connect the tape-corder to other analog audio equipment and audio equipment with digital output. Refer to page 8 for “Recording”.

Note

When recording from analog audio equipment, disconnect the microphone from the tape-corder.

Otherwise, the sound from the microphone is recorded.

Notes

• If “	”
is displayed, the source
cannot be recorded.
(See page 30.)
• Make sure to set the
switch of the
connecting cable to
DIGITAL before
recording. The input
remains as analog input

Recording from analog audio equipment (Analog connection)

Audio connecting cable (not supplied)

	Stereo unit
	or radio
	cassette-
To LINE IN	corder, etc.
	To LINE OUT

1

2

3 Press either the PLAY ( or PAUSE P button to begin recording. Then, begin playback of the connected source.

Recording from audio equipment with digital output (Digital connection)

Recording

even if the switch is set

to DIGITAL while

recording.

Switch

Optical cable (not supplied)

To(OPTICAL) digital output

Tips

When connecting with an audio equipment with digital output, note the followings:

• Setting of the recording

mode is not required.

To REMOTE DIGITALI/O

or

Coaxial cable (not supplied)

CD player, BS tuner, DAT deck, etc.

To (COAXIAL) digital output

• The recording level is

set automatically to the

level of the source. It is

impossible to adjust it

with this tape-corder

manually.

1 Use and connect the optical cable or coaxial cable according to the digital output jack of the connected equipment.

2 Set the switch of the connecting cable to DIGITAL. 3 Press the REC and PAUSE P buttons.

4 Press either the PLAY ( or PAUSE P button to begin recording. Then, begin playback of the connected source.

Recording

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