Timer Recording; Microphone Mixing; Mixing Recording - Pioneer DC-Z74 Operating Instructions Manual

| TIMER RECORDING |
| (Using the tuner for timer setting.)
MICROPHONE MIXING
The TIMER RECORDING function can be used only with the
tuner
{To ensure correct recording, select the desired station using the
STATION CALL function and set TIMER RECORDING while
listening to the radio.)
Recording will start in the forward direction ([>}.
NOTE:
Make sure that the erasure prevention tabs of the cassette have
not been removed.
[Timer Setting Example]
See Fig 12
Set FM 103,00 MHz (STATION 9) for TIMER RECORDING
1. Insert a tape to be recorded into Deck Hl.
Note that the tape will start in the forward direction ([>) for
TIMER RECORDING. Make sure that the tape is inserted in the
correct direction,
2. Set the DOLBY NR switch on the cassette deck to the position
of your choice.
3. Press the SET button, then the TIMER REC button within 7
seconds.
Steps 4 to 7 are the same as steps 3 through 6 of TIMER
PLAYBACK (page 23).
{Activating the Timer for Recording]
8. Turn the power off if it is set to ON.
Recording will start automatically at the set time even if you
do not turn the power OFF
{To Change TIMER RECORDING setting]
Input the new setting, beginning with the first step
[lf You Make a Mistake While Setting the Timer]
Complete the process first, and then input correctly from the
beginning.
{Turning the Timer ON/OFF]
Confirm that { | is lit on the tuner display
Note that the TIMER RECORDING mode is valid only for one
recording. You can reactivate the timer by pressing the [REC]
C |indicator lights) again, as the setting is stored in
(Confirming the WAKE UP TIMER and REC TIMER]
The timer to be checked can be selected by pressing the CHECK
button several times.
When the CHECK button is not pressed for 2 seconds or more,
the contents of the timer settings are continuously indicated in a
2 second inteval.
{TIMER Setting Priority]
e if more than one timer is set, and their operation times are
overlapping, the timer with the earlier starting time has
priority. The other timer{s) will not be activated,
* if more than one timer is set and their starting time has been
set at the same time, they will be activated in the sequence of
REC, WAKE-UP1 and WAKE-UP2.
* If the OFF time of the SLEEP timer is set within the operating
time of one or more additional timer, the SLEEP timer has
proority
met
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Mixing involves combining the signals from two input sources (a
microphone and a tape, for example)
MIXING PROCEDURE
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. Plug a microphone into MIC jack.
. Adjust VOLUME to a suitable level.
. Set MIC LEVEL control position between MIN and MAX.
© {if howling occurs (a high-pitched sound from the speakers),
take the following steps
1. Move the microphone away from the speakers.
2. Lower the volume.
A. Select the desired program source using input selector
buttons.
5. Start playback of the program source.
Adjust VOLUME control.
. Use MIC LEVEL contro! to adjust the microphone level in
relation to the music source.
8. Talk or sing into the microphone.
You cam use the mixing feature to recording input from a
microphone and another source together.
1. Perform steps 1 to 7 in the section "MIXING PROCEDURE".
2. Load a tape for recording into Deck il.
Bress REC button (@) on Deck If.
4. Press PLAY button (if or <<) on Deck fl.
5. Sing along with the program source.
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MIXING RECORDING
NOTE:
When microphone mixing while playing back on Deck |, mixing
recording is not possible on Deck Il.