Sony CMT-DC500MD - Manual (Page 41)

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Tape — Recording
4
Press ENTER/START.
The tape deck stands by for recording and
the MD deck pauses for play.
When you want to record on the reverse
side, press TAPE Y so that “n” appears
in the display.
5
Press PLAY MODE/DIRECTION
repeatedly until “
” appears to record
on one side or “ ” (or “ ”) to
record on both sides.
6
Verify that “Press START” flashes in
the display. Then press ENTER/START.
MD playing and tape recording start.
To stop recording
Press MD x or TAPE x.
Note
If the tape becomes full during recording, the MD
deck and the tape deck stop automatically.
Tips
• You can record only your favorite MD tracks with
MD Program Play. After step 2, follow the same
procedures as from step 1 to 5 in MD Program Play
(see page 16). Then go to step 3.
• When you record on both sides, be sure to start
from the front side. If you start from the reverse
side, recording stops at the end of the reverse side.
• If you select both sides recording and the tape
reaches the end of the front side part-way through a
track, the entire track is recorded again from the
beginning of the reverse side.
Recording on a tape
manually
— Manual Recording
With manual recording, you can record just the
portions you like from a CD or an MD on a
tape. You can also record a radio program.
You can use Type I (normal) tape.
1
Load a recordable tape.
2
Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select
the desired source to record.
3
Press z TAPE.
The tape deck stands by for recording.
When you want to record on the reverse
side, press TAPE Y so that “n” appears
in the display.
4
Press PLAY MODE/DIRECTION
repeatedly until “
” appears to record
on one side or “ ” (or “ ”) to
record on both sides.
5
Press TAPE X and then start playing
the desired source to record.
To stop recording
Press TAPE x.
Tips
• When you record on both sides, be sure to start
from the front side. If you start from the reverse
side, recording stops at the end of the reverse side.
• If you select both sides recording and the tape
reaches the end of the front side part-way through a
track, the entire track is recorded again from the
beginning of the reverse side.