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Recording operations
Before recording
Use household AC power or new batteries when recording
to avoid poor recordings caused by the batteries running
down.
Televisions can cause interference to recordings made on
this unit if the two are too close to each other.
Selection of tapes for recording
The unit automatically identifies the type of tape.
Normal position/TYPE O.K.
High position/TYPE O.K.
Metal position/TYPE NO
Metal position tapes can be used, but the unit will not be
able to record or erase them correctly.
Volume and sound quality in recording
•Recording level is set automatically.
•Recordings are unaffected by changes to sound quality.
Selecting reverse mode
Remote control only
Press [REV MODE].
and : Both sides record (top side bottom side).
: One side only records.
Erasing recordings
Insert the cassette with the side to be erased facing up.
Press [ TAPE/CD] to switch to TAPE mode.
Press [ ].
Erasure prevention
The illustration shows how to remove the tabs to prevent
recording. To record on the tape again, cover as shown, be-
ing careful not to cover the high position discrimination hole.
To display the tape counter while recording
Remote control only
Press [DISPLAY].
Each time the button is pressed in CD, Radio, or AUX mode
To reset the tape counter
Press [C-RESET].
The counter resets to
“
000
”
.
Side A
Tab for side “B” Tab for side “A”
To re-record
Normal tape
Hi-position tape
Detection hole
Present state (e.g., elapsed play time of CD)
Present time
Tape counter
Your attention is drawn to the fact that recording pre-
recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast
material may infringe copyright laws.
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