Guide to the Serial Copy Management System

3 You can record a DAT tape or MD recorded via the DAT or MD deck’s analog input jack onto another DAT tape or MD via the DAT or MD deck’s digital output jack. You cannot, however, make a second-generation DAT tape or MD copy via the DAT or MD deck’s digital output jack.

 

Turntable

Tuner

CD player

Cassette deck

DAT deck

Microphone

MD deck

amplifier

 

Playing

 

 

Line (analog)

 

output jacks

Audio connecting cord

 

Line (analog)

 

input jacks

Recording

DAT deck or

MD deck

 

DAT or MD

Playback

DAT deck or

 

MD deck

DAT tape or MD recorded via analog-to-digital connection

Optical cable or

Digital output jack

 

coaxial digital

 

connecting cable

Digital input jack

 

Information Additional

Recording

DAT or MD

DAT deck or

MD deck

First-generation DAT tape or MD recorded via digital-to-digital connection

Playback

DAT deck or

MD deck

 

 

 

Digital output jack

Line (analog) output jacks

Optical cable or

 

Audio connecting

coaxial digital

 

connecting cable

 

cord

 

 

Digital input jack

Line (analog) input jacks

Recording

DAT deck or

MD deck

 

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