Press [± open] on both decks and insert the tapes, Before recording (deck 2 only), Tape-to-tape recording – Panasonic SC-AK18 EN User Manual
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Before recording (Deck 2 only)
Types of tapes which can be recorded correctly
The unit automatically identifies the type of tape.
NORMAL POSITION/TYPE 1
/
HIGH POSITION/TYPE II
/
METAL POSITION/TYPE IV
X
Metal position tapes can be used, but the unit wilt not be able to
record or erase them correctly.
To record from the beginning of the tape Q
You cannot record on the leader part of the tape. Before recording,
wind the tape past the leader to a point where recording can start
immediately.
How volume, sound quality/field affect recording
The tape you are recording is not affected whatsoever by changes in
volume, sound quality/field.
To erase a recorded sound
1. Press [TAPE, DECK 1/2].
2. Insert the recorded tape into deck 2.
3. Press [REV MODE] to select reverse mode.
4. Press [• REC/STOP].
* You cannot open deck 1 while recording.
• You cannot fast-forward or rewind one deck while recording with
the other.
Tape-to-tape recording
The recording level will be recorded as it is on the tape being played
back.
Press [TAPE, DECK 1/2].
Press [± OPEN] on both decks and insert the tapes.
For playback: Into deck 1
For recording: Into deck 2
Close the holders by hand.
Tape direction is automatically set to
Press [REV MODE] to select the reverse mode.
Every time you press the button:
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:One side is recorded, then recording stops
automatically.
:Both sides (front side -* reverse side) are recorded,
then recording stops automatically.
Press [TAPE EDIT] to start recording.
• If you selected “
CZ
^" step Q, the direction will
automatically change to “
” when recording starts.
To stop recording
Press p].
Both decks will stop.
To start recording on the reverse side
Load a tape and change the tape direction as follows:
1. Press [TAPE, DECK 1/2] and select tape deck 2.
2. Press [-^] and immediately thereafter P]. The tape direction will
be shown as “<]".
To record from a specific point on a tape
Before recording, advance the tape to the point from where you want
to start recording.
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