Tape - Recording; Recording Your Favorite Cd Tracks On A Tape; Cd-Tape Synchro Recording; Recording On A Tape Manually - Sony GX255 Operating Instructions Manual

Tape – Recording
Recording your favorite
CD tracks on a tape

— CD-TAPE Synchro Recording

You can record a whole CD on a tape.
You can use TYPE I (normal) tape. The
recording level is adjusted automatically.
Use buttons on the unit for the operation.
1
Load a recordable tape into deck B,
then press TAPE A/B repeatedly to
select deck B.
2
Press CD and load a disc you want to
record.
If you have already loaded the disc, press
DISC SKIP/EX-CHANGE to select the
disc.
When you want to record an album from an
MP3 disc, be sure to press PLAY MODE
repeatedly to select ALBM, then press
ALBUM + or – repeatedly to select the
desired album before proceeding.
3
Press CD SYNC.
Deck B stands by for recording.
"REC" flashes.
4
Press REC PAUSE/START.
Recording starts. When the recording is
completed, the CD player and the tape deck
stop automatically.
To stop recording
Press x.
To record a disc by specifying
track order
You can record only your favorite CD tracks
using Program Play. Between steps 2 and 3,
perform steps 2 to 6 of "Creating your own
program" (page 13).
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Recording on a tape
manually

— Manual Recording

You can record just the portions you like from a
CD, tape or radio program on a tape.
You can also record from connected
components (see "Hooking up optional
components" on page 27).
Use buttons on the unit for the operation.
1
Load a recordable tape into deck B,
then press TAPE A/B repeatedly to
select deck B.
2
Press one of the following buttons to
select the desired source to record.
• CD: To record from this system's CD
player.
• TAPE A/B: To record from this system's
tape deck A.
• TUNER/BAND: To record from this
system's tuner.
• AUDIO IN: To record from the optional
component connected to the AUDIO IN
jack.
3
Press REC PAUSE/START.
Deck B stands by for recording.
"REC" flashes.
4
Press REC PAUSE/START, then start
playing the desired source to record.
Recording starts.
To stop recording
Press x.
Notes
• You cannot listen to other sources while recording.
• Recording stops if you change the function to another
one.
Tip
For recording from the tuner:
If noise is heard while recording from the tuner, move
the respective antenna to reduce the noise.