Philips MCM196D MP3 Docking Station User Manual


 
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Ta pe Operation/Recording
The best recording level is set automatically.
Altering the VOLUME, DBB or DSC controls will
not affect the recording in progress.
The recording sound quality might differ
depending on the quality of your recording
source and the recording tape.
At the very beginning and end of the tape, no
recording will take place during the 7 seconds
when the leader tape passes the recorder heads.
To protect a tape from accidental erasure, have
the tape in front of you and break out the left
tab. Recording on this side is no longer possible.
If, however, you wish to record over this side
again, cover the tabs with a piece of adhesive
tape.
Synchro start CD recording
1 Select CD source.
2 Insert a disc and if desired, programme track
numbers.
3 Press STOP•OPENÇ0 to open the tape
door.
4 Insert a suitable tape into the deck and close the
tape door.
5 Press RECORD to start recording.
Playing of the CD programme starts
automatically from the beginning of the CD
after 7 seconds. It is not necessary to start the
CD player separately.
To select and record a particular passage
within a CD track:
Press and hold down on 4 ¢. Release the
control when you recognize the passage you
want.
To pause CD playback, press 2; .
Recording starts from this exact point in the
track when you press RECORD.
6 To pause, press PAUSE;. Press again to
resume.
7 To stop recording, press STOP•OPENÇ0.
Tape playback
1 Select TAPE source.
Display: shows throughout tape operation.
2 Open the tape key flap marked “PULL TO
OPEN” on the front panel.
3 Press STOP•OPENÇ0 to open the tape
door.
4 Insert a recorded tape and close the tape door.
Load the tape with the open side downward and
the full spool to the left.
5 Press PLAY 2 to start playback.
The key is automatically released at the end of a
tape, except if PAUSE; has been activated.
6 To pause, press PAUSE;. Press again to
resume.
7 By pressing à or á on the system fast winding
of tape is possible in both directions.
8 To stop the tape, press STOP•OPENÇ0.
Note:
The source cannot be changed while playing or
recording a tape.
General information on
recording
Recording is permissible insofar as copyright or
other rights of third parties are not infringed.
For recording, use only NORMAL (IEC type I)
tapes on which the tabs have not yet been
broken. This deck is not suited for recording on
METAL (IEC IV) type tapes.
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