Basic recording, Inserting blank spaces – Aiwa NSX-AJ20 User Manual
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BASIC RECORDING
This section explains how to record from the tuner, CD player, or
external equipment.
Preparation
• Use Type
I
(normal) tapes only.
• Set the tape to the point where recording will start.
• Note that recording is done on only one side of the tape.
1 Insert the tape to be recorded on into deck 2.
Insert the tape with the side to be recorded on first facing out
from the unit.
2 Press function (CD, TUNER or VIDEO/AUX) and
prepare the source to be recorded.
To record from a CD, press CD and load the disc(s).
To record from a radio broadcast, press TUNER and tune
in to a station.
To record from a connected source, press VIDEO/AUX.
3 Press
w
REC/REC MUTE to start recording.
When recording from a connected source, start playback of
the source.
When the selected function is CD, playback and recording
start simultaneously.
To stop recording, press
s
.
To pause recording, press
a
. (Applicable when the source is
TUNER or VIDEO/AUX) To resume recording, press it again.
Sound adjustment during recording
The output volume and tone of the speakers or headphones are
freely varied without affecting the recording.
About cassette tapes
• To prevent accidental erasure, break off the plastic tabs
on the cassette tape after recording with a screwdriver or
other pointed tool.
To record on the tape again, cover the tab openings with
adhesive tape, etc.
• 120-minute or longer tapes are extremely thin and easily
deformed or damaged. They are not recommended.
• Take up any slack in the tape with a pencil or similar tool
before use. Slack tape may break or jam in the mechanism.
INSERTING BLANK SPACES
Insertion of 4-second blank spaces enables you to activate the
Music Sensor function. (Applicable when the source is TUNER
or VIDEO/AUX.)
1 Press
w
REC/REC MUTE during recording or while in
recording pause mode.
4
on the display flashes for 4 seconds and 4-second blank
space is made. Then, the deck enters the recording pause
mode.
2 Press
a
to resume recording.
To insert a blank space of less than 4 seconds, press
w
REC/REC MUTE again while
4
is flashing.
To insert blank spaces of more than 4 seconds, after the deck
enters recording pause mode, press
w
REC/REC MUTE again.
Each time the button is pressed, a 4-second blank space is added.
“CAN’T REC” is displayed if you attempt to record on a tape with
the plastic tabs broken off.
To erase a recording
1 Insert the tape to be erased into deck 2 and press TAPE DECK
1/2 to display “TP 2”.
2 Set the tape to the point where the erasure is to be started.
3 Press
w
REC/REC MUTE to start the erasure.
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