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Tips for Recording From

MDs to Tape

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MENU/NO YES

		–	+
		H	X
		z	x
	./>	. >	+
		m M	+
		m M	–
			–
Playing	Note
Playing	When recording from an MD to another component connected to
	When recording from an MD to another component connected to
	the analog output jacks on the deck, be sure to adjust the output
MDs	level to 0 dB by pressing ANALOG OUT LEVEL + until “ATT”
MDs	turns off in the display.
	turns off in the display.

Inserting blanks between tracks duringplay (Auto Space)

The MD deck can be set to automatically insert a three- second blank between tracks during play. This function is useful when you’re recording from an MD to an analog tape since the three-second blank enables you to use the Multi-AMS function later to locate the beginning of tracks on the tape.

1While the deck is stopped, press MENU/NO twice.

“Setup Menu” appears in the display.

2Press ./> repeatedly until “Auto” appears, then press YES.

3Press ./> repeatedly to select the setting, then press YES.

To	Select

Turn on Auto Space	Auto Space

Turn off Auto Space	Auto Off (factory setting)

4Press MENU/NO.

Notes

•If you select “Auto Space” and record a selection containing multiple track numbers (for example, a medley or symphony), blank spaces will be created on the tape in between the various sections.

•If you turn off the deck or disconnect the AC power cord, the deck will store the last setting (“Auto Space” or “Auto Off”) and recall it the next time you turn on the deck.

Pausing after each track (Auto Pause)

You can set the MD deck so that it pauses after each track to give you time to locate the next track to be recorded.

1While the deck is stopped, press MENU/NO twice.

“Setup Menu” appears in the display.

2Press ./> repeatedly until “Auto” appears, then press YES.

3Press ./> repeatedly to select the setting, then press YES.

To	Select
Turn on Auto Pause	Auto Pause

Turn off Auto Pause	Auto Off (factory setting)

4Press MENU/NO.

To resume play after pausing

Press H (or NX on the deck).

Note

If you turn off the deck or disconnect the AC power cord, the deck will store the last setting (“Auto Pause” or “Auto Off”) and recall it the next time you turn on the deck.