Searching for the beginning of the current or the previous or the next track (AMS)*

To go forward

Press > during play.

Each time you press the button, the search direction, + (forward), and number of tracks being skipped (1 to 9) appear.

To go back

Press . during playback.

Each time you press the button, the search direction, – (back), and number of tracks being skipped (1 to 9) appear.

* AMS (Automatic Music Sensor)

Note

The AMS function may not operate correctly under the following circumstances:

–When the unrecorded space between songs is less than 4 seconds long.

–When the system is placed near a television.

Tips

•If you select “j” or “RELAY”*, the deck stops automatically after repeating the sequence five times.

•When a tape is inserted, corresponding forward (N)/reverse (n) indicators light.

*For CMT-CP555, deck A does not play the reverse side.

Tape – Recording

Recording your favorite

CD tracks on a tape

— CD-TAPE Synchro Recording

You can record a whole CD on a tape.

 

You can use TYPE I (normal) tape. The

 

Tape

recording level is adjusted automatically.

Use buttons on the unit for the operation.

1

Load a recordable tape into deck B.

–

Play/Tape

2

recording side. And press x to stop

Press TAPE A/B to select deck B, then

 

 

press nN repeatedly to select

 

 

playback.

–

3

Recording

record on both sides.

Press PLAY MODE on the remote

 

 

repeatedly to select “g” to record on

 

 

one side. Select “j” (or “RELAY”) to

 

4

Press CD and load a disc you want to

 

 

record.

 

 

When you want to record an album from an

 

 

MP3 disc, be sure to press ALBUM – or +

 

 

to select the desired album before

 

5

proceeding.

 

Press CD SYNC.

 

 

Deck B stands by for recording.

 

6

“REC” flashes.

 

Press z START.

 

Recording starts.

To stop recording

Press x.

To record a disc by specifying track order

You can record only your favorite CD tracks using Program Play. Between steps 4 and 5, perform steps 2 to 6 of “Creating your own program” (page 11).

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