How to record (Deck B only)

The cassette deck incorporates the Dolby HX Pro headroom extension function and auto-bias function to provide a recording with superior high-frequency characteristics.

16 Since this unit is not designed for recording with metal (TYPE IV) tapes, do not use metal tapes for recording.

Preparation 1Make “Playback (recording) preparation”.

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2(Load a disc in the CD player)

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AUTO REVERSE

 

 

AUTO REVERSE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TAPE A

 

 

 

 

 

TAPE B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

-ON OFF

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: Keys and control used in the operations described on this page.

Normal recording

1Select the source to be recorded.

÷Select by operating the input selector of the amplifier (optional).

÷In case of recording a FM broadcast,refer to discription of "How to use

the MPX FILTER key".

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2Perform auto-bias adjustment. (The bias adjustment is applied to deck B.)

“AUTO BIAS”blinks.

After approxi-

 

“AUTO BIAS” lightsup.

 

 

 

 

 

mately 50 seconds

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO BIAS

3Set the recording level.

1Play a music source.

2Enter the record-pause mode.

8PAUSE REC/ARM

3Press the MODE key and select the "BAL."

mode.

MODE

÷The optimum bias is set in about 50 seconds, after which the deck enters the stop mode.

÷For a fine adjustment after setting AUTO BIAS, refer to the description

of “Bias level adjustment”.

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÷To cancel the auto-bias adjustment operation in the middle, press the stop (7) key.

÷Recording is possible even when the auto-bias setting is omitted.

÷If the amount of remaining tape is small, the auto-bias adjustment may be canceled in the middle and tape stopped at that position.

÷The bias level is canceled when the eject (0) key is pressed.

÷While pressing the PAUSE (8) key, press the REC/ARM () key.

Each press of the MODE key changes the setting.

1 “LEVEL” lights up: Recording level setting mode

2“BAL.” lights up: Recording balance setting mode

3 “BIAS” lights up: Recording bias setting mode

4 “LEVEL”,“BAL.”, and “BIAS”go off: Counter display mode

lights up

Left channel level

Right channel level

 

4Adjust the recording balance.

REC LEVEL/BAL /BIAS

Right sound

 

 

Left sound

decreases.

MIN/L

MAX/R

decreases.

5Press the MODE key and select the "LEVEL" mode.

MODE

6Adjust the recording level.

 

 

REC LEVEL/BAL

 

 

/BIAS

 

Recording

MIN/L

MAX/R

Recording

level

level

 

 

decreases.

 

 

increases.

7Stop playing the source.

÷In counter, adjust the recording balance level so that the left and right displays are the same. You can also check with the Ò and Âpeak level indicators.

Each press of the MODE key changes the setting.

1 “LEVEL” lights up: Recording level setting mode

2“BAL.” lights up: Recording balance setting mode

3 “BIAS” lights up: Recording bias setting mode

4 “LEVEL”,“BAL.”, and “BIAS”go off: Counter display mode

 

 

0dB.

 

 

 

 

 

 

lights up

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recording level display.

÷Adjust the recording level so that the 0 dB of the peak level indicators sometimes lights up.