Controlling a DAT deck

(continued)

Note

•You must connect the DAT deck to the TAPE/MD jacks to record on a tape with the DAT deck.

Recording on a tape

1Press the function button you customized for the DAT deck, and turn on the DAT deck.

The unit turns on and switches the input source to the TAPE/MD jacks the DAT deck is connected to.

2Insert a cassette with the record-protect tab closed.

3Select an input source by pressing one of the function buttons on the unit.

If you want to select the unit’s VCR or piece of equipment connected the LINE jacks, press VHS repeatedly to display a program position or “LINE” on the TV screen.

If you want to select a piece of equipment connected to the VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 jacks, press VIDEO repeatedly to display “VIDEO 1” or “VIDEO 2” on the TV screen.

If you want to select the CD player or tuner, press AUDIO repeatedly to display “CD” or “TUNER” on the TV screen.

4Locate the point you want to start recording from.

To record from the beginning of the tape, press 0REW to rewind the tape to the beginning.

To record from the end of the recorded portion, press )FF.

The deck locates the end of the recorded portion on the tape and stops automatically.

5Lift the top cover of the remote commander and press rREC to set the MD deck to recording pause.

6Press ·PLAY or PPAUSE. Recording starts.

7Play back the program source.

Additional tasks

To

Press

Stop recording

pSTOP

Pause recording

PPAUSE

 

To resume recording, press the button again.

Resume recording

PPAUSE or · PLAY

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Audio/Video Equipment Operations