Recording

Recording audio (analog sources)

INPUT SELECTOR

Recording a music source

1Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob to select the source (other than “MD/TAPE”) you want to record.

2Set the MD or TAPE recorder to record.

3Start playback, then start recording.

3Press and hold the DIMMER key for more than 2 seconds to select the A-REC or M-REC mode during digital input.

1 Rec mode off

: The digital input record mode is switched off.

2 A-REC mode

: The digital input signals (DTS, Dolby Digital,

 

or PCM) are identified automatically and

 

converted into stereo signals that are ready

 

for recording.

3 M-REC mode

: The input signal type at the moment this

 

mode is selected is held throughout this

 

mode.

When the M-REC mode is selected, the digital input signal is converted to stereo signals (down-mix). But once the digital signal is changed to other signal, no signal is output.

When the A-REC mode is selected, the digital input signal is converted to stereo signals even if the digital signal is changed.

For A-REC mode:

Recording video

1Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob to select the video source (other than “VIDEO1”) you want to record.

2Set the video deck connected to VIDEO 1 to record.

• Select the REC MODE to record a digital input source.

3Start playback, then start recording.

Recording may not be normal for some video software. This is due to

the copy guard condition.

Recording audio (digital sources)

Switch on the REC mode to record a digital input source.

Usually use the A-REC(Auto-Record) mode to record audio input sources. When the digital mode changes during recording in the A-REC mode, the audio input source may be interrupted momentarily.

Recording music in A-REC or M-REC mode

DIMMER

INPUT SELECTOR

1Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob to select the source (CD/DVD, DVD/6CH or VIDEO2) you want to record.

2Set the MD or TAPE recorder to record.

For M-REC mode:

4Start playback, then start recording.

If the audio reproduction stops in the middle due to change in the input signals, etc., press the DIMMER key.

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