This section explains how to record from the tuner, CD player, or external equipment.

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Preparation

Use Type I (normal) tapes only.

Set the tape to the point where recording will start.

Note that recording is done on only one side of the tape.

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iNSERTING BLANK SPACES

Insertion of 4-second blank spaces enables you to activate the Music Sensor function. (Applicable when the source is TUNER or VIDEO/AUX.)

1Press REC/REC MUITE,during recording or while in recording pause mode.

~ on the display flashes lor 4 seconds and 4-second blank space is made, Then, the cleck enters the recording pause mode.

2Press II to resume recorcling.

To insert a blank space of less than 4 seconds, press

REC/REC MUTE again while ~ is flashing.

To insert blank spaces of more than 4 seconds, after the deck enters recording pause mode, press REC/REC MIJTE again. Each time the button is pressed, a 4-second blank space is added.

About cassette tapes

To prevent accidental erasure, break off the plastic tabs on the cassette tape after recording with a screwdriver or other pointed tool.

1 Insert the tape to be recorded on into deck 2.

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

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2 Press function (CD, TUNER or VIDEO/AUX) and prepare the source to be recorded.

To record from a CD, press CD and load the disc(s).

To record from a radio broadcast, press TUNER and tune

in to a station.

To record from a connected source, press VIDEO/AUX.

3 Press REC/REC MUTE to start recording.

When recording from a connected source, start play~ack of the source.

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When the selected function is CD, playback and recording start simultaneously.

To stop recording, press .

To pause recording, press II. (Applicable when the source is TUNER or VIDEO/AUX) To resume recording, press it again.

Sound adjustment during recording

The output volume and tone of the speakers or headphones are freely varied without affecting of the recording.

To record on the tape again, cover the tab openings with adhesive tape, etc.

120-minuteor longer talpes are extremely thin and easily deformed or damaged. They are not recommended.

Take up any slack in the tape with a pencil or similar tool before use. Slack tape may Ibreakor jam in the mechanism.

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“CAN’TREC is displayed if you attempt to record on a tape with the plastic tabs broken off,

To erase a recording

1Insert the tape to be erased into deck 2 and press TAPE DECK 1/2 to display “TP2.

2Set the tape to the point Vvh<?rethe erasure is to be started.

3Press REC/REC MUTE tostart the erasure.

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NSX-A555 specifications

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