Recording
IMPORTANT:
•It may be unlawful to record or playback copyright material without the consent of the copyright owner.
•The recording level is automatically set correctly, so it is not affected by the other sound settings. Thus, during recording you can adjust the sound you are actually listening to without affecting the recording level.
•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 only use type I tape for recording.
•DO NOT turn off the unit while playing back or
recording a tape. The cassette deck or tapes may be damaged.
•DO NOT use type II and type IV tapes since the unit is not compatible with such tapes.
•The use of
At the start and end of cassette tapes
There is leader tape which cannot be recorded onto. Thus, when recording from discs, FM/AM broadcasts, or external equipment, wind the leader tape first to ensure that the recording will be made without losing any music.
Recording on a Tape
On the unit ONLY:
1 Put a recordable cassette in with the exposed part of the tape down.
•See also page 15.
2 Close the cassette holder gently.
3 Start playing the
•When the source is FM or AM, tune in to the station you want to record.
•When recording from discs, see “Recording Discs— Disc Synchronized Recording” on page 18.
4 Press ‡ (recording).
‡and # lock down, and the recording starts.
• REC indicator is shown on the display during recording.
You cannot press ‡ (recording) in the following cases:
•If no cassette is inserted.
•If a protected tape is inserted.
To protect your recordings
Cassettes have two small tabs on the back to protect against unexpected erasure or
To protect your recording, remove these tabs.
To
Adhesive tape
To stop recording for a moment, press *.
To resume recording, press * again.
To stop recording, press &/).
To remove the cassette, press &/) while
recording is stopped.
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