Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “CD” appears in the display.

Recording a CD:

Selecting Tape Length (tape select edit)

You can have the stereo system select and indicate the most suitable tape length for recording each disc automatically.

You cannot use Tape Select Edit for discs which contain 21 tracks or more.

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5 Select dual or single-sided recording.

To record

 

Press DIRECTION

 

 

MODE to select

 

 

 

One side of the tape

 

A

 

 

 

Both sides*

 

ß or RELAY

*Recording always stops at the end of the reverse side. Be sure to start from the front side.

6 Press CD SYNCHRO.

Deck B stands by for recording.

7 Press P PAUSE to release recording pause.

Recording starts. After about 10 seconds, the CD starts playing.

Recording a CD: Specifying Tape Length (time edit)

You can have the stereo system create programmes that will fit the tape length. For example, if you use a 40-minute tape to record a 46-minute CD, the CD player will automatically choose tracks that will fit within the 40-minutes, filling as much of the tape as possible. The player will not programme those tracks beyond track number 20. Use the buttons on both the unit and the remote to do this operation.

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2 Press § OPEN/CLOSE/EX-CHANGE and place a CD. Then, press § OPEN/ CLOSE/EX-CHANGE again to close the CD tray.

If the button for the disc tray containing the CD you want to record is not lit green, press DISC SKIP repeatedly so that it lights green.

3 Press EDIT.

“TAPE SELECT” appears and the player divides the selections automatically. Then the display changes as follows:

 

CD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

2

3

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5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “CD” appears in the display.

2 Press § OPEN/CLOSE/EX-CHANGE and place a CD.

Then, press § OPEN/CLOSE/ EX-CHANGE again to close the CD tray. If the button for the disc tray containing the CD you want to record is not lit green, press DISC SKIP repeatedly so that it lights green.

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Chapter 4: the Tape Player

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Sony MHC-W55 Recording a CD Selecting Tape Length tape select edit, Recording a CD Specifying Tape Length time edit, Check

MHC-W55 specifications

The Sony MHC-W55 is an all-in-one audio system that brings a powerful sound experience to users who appreciate quality music at home. This compact yet robust speaker system is designed to impress with its innovative features, making it a noteworthy choice for music enthusiasts.

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