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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
RECORDING
[j]]
(H)
Push ei ther
the
RECORD O UTPUT BUTTON
@)
or
the
PLAY-
©
BAC
K O UTP T BUTTON
@
.
If
the
RECORD
OUTP
T
13
UTI'
ON
@) is
used
and
the
SPEAK-
ER
SWITC
H
@
is " 0'1",
the
program
source
may
be
monitored
as
it
is
being
record
ed.
If the PLAY
BAC
K O UTP
T
BUTTON
@
is
used and
th
e
S PEA
KER
SWITC
H
@
is "
O
N",
the
recorded signal will be moni-
t0red
as the ta
pe
passes
the
playback
head.
The
volume may be
controlled
by
the
VO LU
ME CONTROL
K
NOBS @),
@).
@
(I)
Push
the
PLAY
13
TTON
@.
(J)
Push
the
RECO
RD
SAFETY 13UTrO
N
@.
T
he
R
ECORD SAFETY
13
TI'
O
N
@
is equipped with the
R ECORD
SAFETY
LOC
K
I
to prevent
inadverten
t
erasure
ol
recorded
tapes.
Turn the
RECORD
SAF ETY
LOC
K
@
clockwise
until
its red ma
rk
is a
ligned with
the white
mark
on
the
recorder.
(K)
Check
that
the
RECORDING
IND ICATO
R
LIG
HT
2
is
on.
If
the
light is
not
on,
the
X-355
will not
record.
(L)
Push
the
STOP 13
TTON@
to
step reco rding.
©
...,. ......
-
....,,..
T
o resume recordi ng, the
PLAY
B
UTI'
O
N
@
and
the
RECORD
SAF ETY
B
UTTON
@
must
be
depressed
again.
MONAURAL-
For
monaural
recording,
su bstitute
the following
steps
for steps
(B)
and
(G)
and
add step
(M).
Follow
the
rest
of
the
stereo
procedure.
(B)
Se
t
the
TRAC
K
S ELECT
OR
K NOB
@
to" 1-4"
or
"3-2"
as
requir-
~-
m
(G)
Insert
the
microphone
plug
int0
the
LEFT
M
IC ROPHONE
INPUT
J
AC
K
@.
Only the
left
amplifie
r
is
used
fo
r
mona
ural recording.
(M
)
Turn
the
tape
reels
over to
record o
n
track
4
or track
2
as applicable.
If the
sound
sources
a re
so far from the
microphones
that
the
M
IC
R
OPHONE
VOL
U
ME
CO'ITROLS
@,@
must be turned
up
high,
some
hum may be
int
roduced.
To
avoid recording
the
hum,
a
ttach
a g rou nd
wire
to the deck.
12. RECORDING FROM DISCS
OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
To record from
a
stereo or
monaural
disc,
a
C
RY
TAL
PICK-U
P
(0.5-1
volt)
or a C ERAMIC
PICK-UP may
be
connected directly to
the
Lil
E
INPUT JAC KS
®,®
in step
(G)
of
the recordin
g procedure.
If a
MAGNETIC
C
ARTRIDG
E is used,
it
must
be connected
t0
a
separate
pre-amplifier
o
r external
amplifi er
before
being
connected
t0
the
X
-355
LI
NE
INP
UT JAC KS ®,®· VU level
is
cont rolled
with
the
LI
NE
VOL
M
E CONTROLS @,@.
13. RECORDING FROM AN EXTERNAL AMPLIFIER
lf
a
n
. .
ner-amplifier combination
is
used(
connect
the
TAPE
OUTPUT
leads
of
the externa
l
amplifie
r
to
the LINE
tRE-RECOR
DED
TAPE
G
of the
recordin
procedure.
VU level
is controlled
wit
h
the
LI
NE
VOLU
ME
CONT
ROLS
@,@.
T
he
1a
t
can
be
selected
on
the
external
a
mpli
1er.
Fig.
17
14. RECORDING FROM ANOTHER TAPE RECORDER
If
a
nother
X-355 is
used,
connect
the
LIN
E
OUTPUT
J
ACK
@),
@
ol
the
playbac
k
mac
hine
to the
LI
NE
11
PUT JACKS
@,
®
of the record-
ing mac
hine
in
ste
p (G
)
of
the
recording
procedu
re
(Figure
17
a).
If
one of the
AKA
i
M
-se ries
recorde
rs
is
used as
a
playback
mac hine,
con
nect its speaker
jacks
tO
the
L
IE
INPUT
J
ACKS
@
.
@)
of
the
X-355
in
ste
p
(G)
of
the
recording procedure (Figure
17
b).
VU
level
is con
trolled
wit
h
the
LI
N
E
VOLUM
E
CONTROLS
@,@.
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