Radio Shack CTR-98 - Manual (Page 10)

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RECORDING
You can record from the radio, or use
the built-in microphone to make a live
recording.
Notes:
• Before you load a cassette tape
for recording, be sure the erase-
protection tabs are in place on
the cassette tape you are
recording onto (see “Preventing
Accidental Erasure”).
• The CTR-98’s Automatic Level
Control (ALC) automatically
adjusts the recording level. The
VOLUME setting has no effect
on recording.
RECORDING FROM THE RADIO
1. Load a blank cassette tape or
one you want to record over into
the cassette compartment.
2. Set FUNCTION to RADIO.
3. Set BAND to FM, AM, SW1, or
SW2.
4. Adjust TUNING to the station
you want to record.
Note: Adjust FINE TUNING if
you tune to a shortwave station.
5. Press RECORD to begin record-
ing. Both PLAY and RECORD
lock down.
Caution: Do not force down
RECORD. This can damage the
record mechanism.
Note: To temporarily stop
recording, press PAUSE. Press
PAUSE again to resume record-
ing.
6. Press STOP/EJECT to stop
recording.
MAKING LIVE RECORDINGS
Follow these steps to make live re-
cordings using the built-in micro-
phone.
1. Set FUNCTION to RADIO OFF/
TAPE.
2. Load a blank cassette tape or
one you want to record over into
the cassette compartment.
3. Place the CTR-98 2 or 3 feet
from the recording source.
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