RECORDING

BASIC RECORDING

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

 

zTAPE

 

OPEN/

 

CLOSE

 

DOLBY NR

 

REV MODE

w

Function

 

a

buttons

s

 

Preparation

Set the tape to the point where recording will start.

Use Type I (normal) and Type II (high/CrO2) tapes for recording.

1Load a tape to be recorded.

Load the tape with the exposed side facing the unit, and the side to be recorded facing upward.

zTAPE OPEN/CLOSE

Cassette tape

To open or close the cassette tray, press zTAPE OPEN/ CLOSE of the cassette tray.

2Press REV MODE to select the reverse mode.

To record on one side only, select p.

To record on both sides, select

[ or ].

3Press DOLBY NR to turn Dolby NR on or off.

To record with DOLBY NR, turn on hNR.

To record without DOLBY NR, turn off hNR.

4Press one of the function buttons 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/BAND and

tune in to a station.

To record from the connected source, press VIDEO1/2/3 or AUX/PHONO/5.1CH and play.

5Press wREC/REC MUTE to start recording.

REC

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

To stop recording, press s.

To pause recording, press a. (Applicable when the recording source is TUNER, VIDEO1/2/3 or an external equipment connected to AUDIO IN jacks on the rear or the front.)

To resume recording, press again.

To start recording with the remote control

First press qREC/REC MUTE, and then press d within 2 seconds.

NOTE

“Can’t REC” is displayed if you attempt to record on a tape with the plastic tabs brocken off.

SOUND ADJUSTMENT DURING

RECORDING

The output volume and tone (except BBE, MIC, ECHO and the rhythm play function) of the speakers or headphones are freely varied without affecting the recording.

INSERTING BLANK SPACES

Insertion of 4-second blank spaces enables you to activate the Music Sensor function. (Applicable when the source is TUNER, VIDEO1/2/3 or AUX/PHONO/5.1CH.)

1Press wREC/REC MUTE during recording or while in recording pause mode.

“REC” on the display flashes for 4 seconds and a 4-second blank space is made. Then, the deck enters the recording pause mode.

2Press a to resume recording.

To insert a blank space of less than 4 seconds, press wREC/ REC MUTE again while “REC” is flashing.

To insert blank spaces of more than 4 seconds, after the

deck enters recording pause mode, press wREC/REC MUTE again. Each time the button is pressed, a 4-second blank space is added.

To erase a recording

Make sure the microphone is not connected to the unit.

Set the microphone volume and the echo level to OFF (page 26).

1Press TAPE and load the tape to be erased.

2Set the tape to the point where the erasure is to be started.

3Set the reverse mode by pressing REV MODE.

4Press wREC/REC MUTE to start the erasure.

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Aiwa XH-A1000 manual Basic Recording, Sound Adjustment During Recording, Inserting Blank Spaces