Recording
Recording adjustments and other operations are performed from the recording components. Refer to the operating instructions for those components.
Caution
The DTS signal is a digital bitstream. Attempting to digitally record the DTS bitstream will result in noise being recorded. Therefore, if you want to use this unit to record sources encoded in DTS, the following considerations and adjustments need to be made. To play DTS- encoded DVDs and CDs (when using a digital audio connection) on your
Notes
•When this unit is set to the standby mode, you cannot record between other components connected to this unit.
•TONE CONTROL (see page 61) and the volume settings, the speaker level (see page 86) and the sound field programs (see page 54) do not affect recorded material.
•When this unit is in the Pure Direct mode, no signals output at the AUDIO OUT jacks.
•The source connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks on this unit cannot be recorded.
•The Internet Radio, PC or MCX audio signals are only output at the analog AUDIO OUT jacks.
•Digital signals input at the DIGITAL INPUT jacks are not output at the analog AUDIO OUT jacks for recording. Likewise, analog signals input at the AUDIO IN jacks are not output at the DIGITAL OUTPUT jack. Therefore, if your source component is connected to provide only digital or analog signals, you can only record digital or analog signals.
•A given input source is not output on the same AUDIO OUT channel.
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•The analog audio and video signals input at the DOCK terminal can be output at the analog AUDIO OUT jacks and DVR or VCR OUT jacks for recording.
•Check the copyright laws in your country to record from CDs, radio, etc. Recording of copyrighted material may infringe copyright laws.
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Do a test recording before you start an actual recording.
If you play back a video source that uses scrambled or encoded signals to prevent it from being dubbed, the picture itself may be disturbed due to those signals.
1Turn on all the connected components.
2Press LREC OUT/ZONE2 until the RECOUT indicator lights up in the front panel display.
This unit in the recording source selecting mode.
RECOUT
3Rotate IPROGRAM to select the source component you want to record from.
Carry out the operation while the RECOUT indicator is lit.
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Select “SOURCE” to record the currently selected input source.
4Start playback on the selected source component or select a broadcast station.
5Start recording on the recording component.