4 Slide REC.

” appears in the display and recording starts after about 2 seconds.

If you have started recording from the FWD side, recording will switch to reverse side automatically at the end of the FWD side.

To stop recording

Press x (on the remote control, press Y(play)•x(stop) to stop recording).

To reduce noise while recording AM programs

Set the ISS (Interference Suppress Switch) to the position that reduces noise the most.

To monitor the recording sound

You can monitor the recording sound through headphones/ earphones. Adjust monitoring level using VOL.

Note

You may hear some noise in the monitor sound in the RV, MB, or GRV mode (see “Using the Menu”), but this does not affect recording.

Notes on recording

The recording level is fixed.

Sound emphasis (RV, MB, or GRV) and AVLS settings do not affect recording.

Actual recording will start about 2 seconds (3 seconds when

” is selected for recording time) after you slide REC. Slide REC about 2 seconds (3 seconds

when “” is selected for recording time) before the moment you want to start recording, or you will miss the beginning of your recording.

When recording on both sides, recording will not be made for about 10 seconds while the tape is switching sides.

Do not use a high-position (TYPE II) or metal (TYPE IV) tape. If you do, the sound may be distorted when you play back the tape, or the previous recording may not be erased completely.

Do not connect or disconnect the headphones/earphones to/from i while recording from the radio. The recording condition may change abruptly, or noise may be recorded.

To avoid noise interference, do not place it near a lamp cord or a fluorescent lamp when recording with the microphone.

If a howling effect occurs, turn down the volume.

All other operation cannot be made while recording. For other operation, stop recording first.

To prevent a tape from being accidentally recorded over

Break off the tabs from side A and/or B. To reuse the tape for recording, cover the tab hole with adhesive tape.

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