Aiwa NSX-A888 - Manual (Page 20)

RECORDING
This section explains how to record from the tuner, CD player, or
external equipment.
Preparation
• Use Type I (normal) and Type II (high/Cr02) tapes for recording.
• Set the tape to the point where recording will start.
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.
To stop recording, press ■.
To pause recording, press
II.
(Applicable when the source is
TUNER, VIDEO/AUX or MD.) To resume recording, press it again.
Sound adjustment during recording
The VOLUME control has no effect on recording. It only sets the
level feeding the speakers and headphones. Remember, however,
recording takes on the BEAT, AUTO SPICE/FILL IN, SPICE A/B
functions, as well as on the BBE function.
INSERTING BLANK SPACES
Insertion of 4-second blank spaces enables you to activate the
Music Sensor function. (Applicable when the source is TUNER/
BAND, VIDEO/AUX or MD.)
1 Press # REC/REC MUTE during recording or whiie in
recording pause mode.
lil^^ on the display flashes for 4 seconds and 4-second blank
space is made. Then, the deck enters the recording pause
mode.
2 Press
II
to resume recording.
To insert a blank space of less than 4 seconds, press 9
REC/REC MUTE again while liiatH is flashing.
To insert blank spaces of more than 4 seconds, after the deck
enters recording pause mode, press • REC/REC MUTE again.
Each time the button is pressed, a 4-second blank space is added.
2 Press REV MODE (DECK 2) to select the reverse
mode.
To record on one side only, select 1.
To record on both sides, select Z.~> or CI.X
3 Press function (TUNER/BAND, VIDEO/AUX, CD or
MD) 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/BAND and
tune In to a station.
To record from a connected source, press VIDEO/AUX or
MD.
4 Press # REC/REC MUTE to start recording.
When recording from a connected source, start playback of
the source.
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“Can’t REC” is displayed if you attempt to record on a tape with
the plastic tabs broken off.
When the selected function is CD, playback and recording
start simultaneously.
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ENGLISH
To erase a recording
Remember to unplug the microphone(s). Also, check to make
sure that BEAT and AUTO SPICE are switched off (page 9).
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 Set the reverse mode by pressing REV MODE (DECK 2).
4 Press 9 REC/REC MUTE to start the erasure.