Synchronous Recording

Synchronous recording means that recording will begin automatically when a signal is received, and will stop when the signal ends.

The conditions under which an input signal is used as the trigger to start recording are:

when recording a CD digitally, a digital start signal is detected, and audio is also detected

or

when recording an MD or DAT digitally, a digital start signal is detected

or

the sound level has dropped below the increment level for one second or more, and has then risen above the increment level again

The conditions under which synchronized recording stops are:

when recording digitally, a digital stop signal is detected or

the sound level drops below the increment level for 5 seconds

To start synchronous recording

1After step 3 of page 16, press the SYNC 1/ALL button and select SYNC 1 or SYNC ALL.

When the SYNC 1/ALL button is pressed once, the current setting is displayed. Press the SYNC 1/ALL button repeatedly to select any other setting.

SYNC ALL

Select this to record all the tracks.

SYNC 1

Select this to record only one track.

SYNC OFF

Select this when you don’t use this function.

The SYNC indicator lights when SYNC ALL or SYNC 1 is selected.

2Press the RECORD button.

The unit enters record pause mode.

<The PLAY or the PAUSE button doesn’t work in synchronous record pause mode.

3Start playing the source.

The unit will start synchronous recording.

<During digital synchronous recording, if the input signal stops for 5 seconds, recording will stop automatically.

<Press the STOP button to stop the recording manually.

<If you press the STOP button or the PAUSE button during recording, the synchronous recording function will be cancelled.

<The synchronous recording function automatically turns off after the recording.

<The SYNC 1/ALL button doesn’t work during recording or in the record pause mode.

<When SYNC ALL is selected, AUTO TRACK is always on. Select –60, 50, 40 or 30 dB using the AUTO/MANUAL button.

<If the AUTO/MANUAL button is set to MANUAL, AUTO TRACK (–60 dB) will be selected during synchronous recording. The setting automatically returns to MANUAL after the recording.

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Sanyo CD-RW880 owner manual Synchronous Recording, To start synchronous recording, Sync ALL, Sync OFF

CD-RW880 specifications

The Sanyo CD-RW880 is a well-regarded audio device that embodies the transition from analog to digital media. As a versatile CD recorder, it captures both the nostalgia of traditional CD playback and the conveniences of modern digital recording technology. Designed for music enthusiasts and professionals alike, the CD-RW880 features a range of specifications that enhance its performance and usability.

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