Kenwood 855 AV - Manual (Page 40)

Recording tapes
You can record tapes from any source connected to
your system; CDs, othertapes, records (if you've
connected a record player), the tuner, and even the .
audio portion of videotapes orjas.er discs (if you have.
these components connected). " '
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Setting the recording level and
balance
Setting the proper recording level is an important part of
maldng good tapes. If the recording level is too loyy, tape
hiss may mask the music’s softer parts. If the recording,
level is too high, the music.may soupd distorted. These
instructions help you set the optimum recording level.
I Put a blank tape in tape well B.
2 Press the MODE button to select the recording level
(REC LEVEL).
The mode button cycles between REC LEVEL > REC_
BAL > COUNTER and then back to REC LEVEL.
3 Press the,REC/PAUSE button.
4 Set the input of the integrated amplifier to the source
you want to record. You can't select TAPE.
5 Find a loud section from the source, you want to
record, and play it
6 Using the REC LEVEL/BAL knob, adjust the recording
level so that the level indicators flash at 0 dB on the
music’s loudest passages.'Turn the knob to the right .
to increase the recording, level or to the left to
7 Press the MODE button so that the display
reads BAL.
8 Using the REC LEVEL7BAL knob, adjust the recording
balance so that the levels of the left and right channels
are approximately the same. Turn the knob to the
right to decrease the left channel or to the left to
decrease the right channel.
9 Stop the input source. . ,
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