Recording from the radio (continued)

3 Press Z and insert a recordable tape into deck B.

With the side you want to record facing forward

4 Press REC PAUSE/START.

Deck B stands by for recording.

5 Press DIRECTION repeatedly to select g to record on one side. Select j (or RELAY) to record on both sides.

6 Press REC PAUSE/START.

Recording starts.

To stop recording

Press x.

Tips

• If you want to record from the reverse side, press

TAPE A/B to select deck B after step 1. Press

nN to start playback of the reverse side, then

press x where you want to start recording. TAPE

B reverse side indicator lights up (see page 17).

• When you record on both sides, be sure to start

from the front side. If you start from the reverse

side, recording stops at the end of the reverse side.

• To record non-preset stations, use + and – (or

TUNING +/– on the remote) in step 2 to tune in

the desired station manually.

• When you want to reduce the hiss noise in low-

Playing a tape

You can use TYPE I (normal) tape. You can also use the ./> (AMS* function) button to quickly search for songs you want to hear. To select either deck A or B, press TAPE A/B repeatedly.

* AMS (Automatic Music Sensor)

?/1

1 DOLBY NR 3

(Power)

2 x X 4 2

. >

level high-frequency signals, press DOLBY NR so

that “DOLBY NR” appears after pressing REC

PAUSE/START in step 4 (MHC-VX99 only).

• If noise is heard while recording from the radio,

O

nN X

. > m M s

TAPE A/B

X nN

x

move the respective antenna to reduce the noise.

N X x

v

b B

m M

. >

VOL +/–

V

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Sony MHC-VX55, MHC-VX77, MHC-VX99 operating instructions Playing a tape, X 4, Recording from the radio