Cassette Deck/VCR Features
You can connect two cassette decks to the receiver. Selecting either MD/ TAPE 1 or TAPE 2 MONITOR lets you hear the playback from the cassette deck you connected to the receiver’s corresponding (MD/TAPE 1or TAPE 2 MONITOR) jacks.
Using the MD/TAPE 1 and TAPE 2 MONITOR Buttons
Press MD/TAPE 1. MD/TAPE1 appears on the display. You hear the play- back from the cassette deck or VCR you connected to the receiver’s MD/
jacks.
Press TAPE 2 MONITOR. TAPE 2 appears on the display along with the last program source you selected. You can hear playback or monitor a recording from the cassette deck you connected to the receiver’s MONITOR jacks. The TAPE 2 MONITOR REC jacks continue to output sound from the previously selected source after you press TAPE 2 MONITOR.
To return to the previous source, press TAPE 2 MONITOR again so TAPE 2 disappears.
Notes:
•If you press TAPE 2 MONITOR when that cassette deck is neither play- ing nor recording, the receiver mutes the current audio source. To hear the audio source, press TAPE 2 MONITOR so TAPE 2 disappears from the display.
•Do not press TAPE 2 MONITOR while you are recording on the deck connected to TAPE 2 MONITOR REC. because it interrupts the record- ing for about 1 second.
Monitoring a Program Source
The receiver sends the audio of the program source you
The VOLUME control does not affect the level of the signal going to the tape decks.
Dubbing a Cassette Tape
You can copy (dub) a cassette tape from one cassette deck to another through the
You can use either deck as the playback or recording deck. However, if you want to monitor the cassette deck during dubbing, use the deck
connected to the jacks as the source, and the deck you con- nected to the TAPE 2 REC jacks as the recording deck. Then press TAPE 2 MONITOR so TAPE 2 and the last program source you selected appear on the display. (See “Using the MD TAPE 1 and TAPE 2 MONITOR But- tons”.)
The VOLUME control does not affect the level of the signal going to the tape decks.
Note: The receiver passes through the original signals as they are. Therefore, you cannot dub the digital signal to analog signal or vice versa.
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