Notes

•You cannot record over existing material. The recorder automatically starts recording from the end of the existing material.

•Make sure that the remaining recordable time on the CD-R or CD-RW is longer than the playing time of the CD, especially if you want to record all the tracks on the CD.

•You cannot pause recording in Synchro-Recording.

•If the play mode is set to Repeat Play, it automatically switches to normal play in step 4.

•If you set “Program Play,” you cannot use the High Speed Synchro-Recording mode for recording.

•When you select the High Speed Synchro Recording mode during Program Play, the recorder will automatically make a copy at normal speed.

•You cannot use the recording function when you set “Shuffle Play.”

•If an error message appears on the front panel display, refer to “Error Messages” on page 22.

•With the following kinds of CDs, you may experience a reading failure or noise when recorded to a CD-R or CD-RW.

–CD with adhesive labels attached to them

–Irregularly shaped CDs (for example, heart or star shaped)

–CDs with printed text concentrated on one side only

–Old CDs

–Scratched CDs

–Dirty CDs

–Warped CDs

•When “TOC WRITE” flashes in the display, the recorder is currently updating the table of contents (TOC). Do not move the recorder or pull out the AC power cord.

•If the following occurs during CD playback or recording, a reading error may occur or noise may be produced in the recorded results:

–The CD tray or other part of the system is bumped.

–The system is placed on an uneven or soft surface.

–The system is located near a speaker, door, or other source of vibration.

Note on a copy protection

Some commercial CD discs may contain a copy protection code that will prevent the disc from being recorded. In this case, the “COPY PROHIBIT” indicator will appear.

Do not disconnect the recorder from the power source immediately after recording.

If you do, recorded material may not be saved to the CD-R or CD-RW. When “BUSY” or “UPDATE” appears in the display, the deck is currently updating track information. When “UPDATE” stops being displayed, it is safe to

16 disconnect the AC power cord.