Recording on MDs

If “Auto Cut” appears in the display (Auto Cut)

There has been no sound input for about 30 seconds during recording. The 30 seconds of silence are replaced by a blank of about 3 seconds and the deck changes to recording pause.

If the deck continues pausing for about 10 minutes after the Auto Cut Function activated, recording stops automatically.

Note that this function does not activate even if there has been no sound input for about 30 seconds when the deck started recording from the blank portion.

zYou can turn off the Auto Cut Function

For details, see “To turn off the Smart Space Function and Auto Cut Function” below. Note that when you turn off the Auto Cut Function, the Smart Space Function is turned off automatically.

If “Smart Space” appears in the display (Smart Space)

There has been an extended silence of 4 to 30 seconds in length during recording. The silence is replaced with a blank of about 3 seconds and the deck continues recording. Note that new track numbers may not be marked for portions recorded while this function is activated. Also, the Smart Space Function does not activate even if there has been an extended silence of 4 to 30 seconds in length when the deck started recording from the blank portion.

To turn off the Smart Space Function and Auto Cut Function

1 While the deck is stopped, press MENU/NO twice to display SET UP menu.

2 Turn AMS to select “SMART SPACE”, then press AMS.

3 Turn AMS to select “SMART SPACE OFF”, then press AMS.

4Press MENU/NO.

To turn on the Smart Space Function and Auto Cut Function again

1 Do Steps 1 and 2 in “To turn off the Smart Space Function and Auto Cut Function” above.

2 Turn AMS to select “SMART SPACE ON”, then press AMS.

3Press MENU/NO.

Notes

When you turn off the Smart Space Function, the Auto Cut Function is also turned off automatically.

The Smart Space Function and Auto Cut Function are factory set to on.

If you turn off the deck or disconnect the AC power cord, the deck will recall the last setting (SMART SPACE ON or OFF) of the Smart Space and Auto Cut Functions the next time you turn on the deck.

Playing back tracks just recorded

Do this procedure to immediately play back tracks that have just been recorded.

Press ·immediately after stopping recording. Playback starts from the first track of the material just recorded.

To play from the first track of the MD after recording

1Press pagain after stopping recording.

2Press ·.

Playback starts from the first track of the MD.

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