Long Recording
You can record any source continuously onto three MDs,
enabling you to make a long recording of radio programs,
or to record three CDs continuously, etc.
• With this function, MDs are always recorded in stereo.
• Before you start recording in the following steps, you
can —
– cancel the setting, press REC MODE.
– go back to the previous steps, press CANCEL.
On the unit ONLY:
1
Insert blank or recordable MDs into the MD B
loading slots.
• Always place an MD on the MD 1 loading slot. If
not, this function does not work.
• If you want to record onto two MDs, use the MD 1
and 2 loading slots.
2
Prepare the source you want to record from.
• To use a CD as the source:
– Always place a CD on the CD 1 tray. If not, this
function does not work.
– Select the first disc to play, by pressing the CD
number button, then 7 for CD player.
• To use the FM/AM (MW/LW) tuner as the source:
Tune into a station. See "Tuning in a station" on
page 14.
• To use the external component (AUX) as the source:
Play the source you want to record.
3
Press REC MODE.
"MD 3 MD REC?" appears in the main display.
The MD 3 MD lamp also lights.
4
Rotate the left jog dial until "LONG REC?"
appears in the main display.
The LONG REC lamp also lights.
5
Press SET.
6
Rotate the left jog dial to select the source sound and
the recordable MD.
Ex. FM station is recorded onto MD1
• When you select "CD" as the source sound, the CD
3 MD lamp also lights.
7
Press START (ENTER).
Recording starts from MD 1, MD 2 to MD 3.
• When recording a CD:
The currently selected CD starts playing.
The remaining play time of the track and the
remaining recording time on the MD appear in the
main display.
• When recording an FM or AM (MW/LW) station:
The station frequency appears in the main display.
• When recording from the external component (AUX/
TAPE):
"AUX" or "TAPE" appears in the main display.
After MD 3 is recorded, MD deck B stops. (If MD 2 is
missing or has little recording time available, recording
stops after MD 1 is recorded.)
To stop recording:
When recording a CD: Press 7 either for CD player or MD
deck B.
When recording other sources: Press 7 for MD deck B.
To remove the MDs, press 0 for MD deck B.
• If you press the button while recording, the disc loading
slot cover does not open.
To confirm the recording contents
Press DISPLAY/CHARA while recording.
The following information will appear on the display for a
while.
When recording a CD:
• Track No. of the source CD
• Track No. of the current recording on the MD
When recording other sources:
• Source name
• Track No. of the current recording on the MD
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