JVC CA-MXS3BK Service Manual page 18

CA-MXS3BK
Recording any Sound Source to Tape
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Follow these steps to record from any sound source onto a tape in deck B.
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1. Press POWER so the LED on the VOLUME control glows.
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Q_ Press REVERSE MODE if you want to record on both sides of the tape.
2. Load the tape you are making into Deck B.
3. Press REC PAUSE. The LED lights up.
4. Prepare the source, for example, tuning in a radio station, loading a CD, turning on a connected
Record Player or VTR, etc.
Q If the source is already playing, Just press REC PAUSE, then press either Play Forward >
to record on side A, or Play Reverse <J to record on side B.
Q_ Ifthe source is a Record Player or VTR, make sure you have set the PHONO/AUX selector
on the rear panel in place.
5. When you want to start recording, press either Play Forward > to record on side A, or Play
Reverse <J to record on side B of the tape.
Q Hint: any time a source other than deck B is playing, you can record by putting a tape in deck
B, pressing REC PAUSE, then Play Forward > or Play Reverse <Jto start recording that
source.
CD to Tape Recording
CD to Tape,
There are three ways to record from CD to tape:
Introduction QO The standard method described above.
Q CD Direct Record—Everything on the CD goes onto the tape in the order it is on the CD, or
according to an order you have set in a program.
Q_ Auto Edit—Your CA-MXS3BK figures out which selections to put on which side of the tape,
so a selection isn't cut off before it's finished when the tape runs out.
CD Direct Record
CD Direct Record, 1. Puta cassette in deck B.
Step by Step
2. Load a CD into the tray and press & OPEN/CLOSE.
Q If you want to record on both sides of the tape, press REVERSE MODE on the tape deck (the LED
CD REC START will light up).
3. Press CD REC START on the tape deck.
Q The Unit will automatically rewind the tape to the beginning of side A, create a 10 second blank,
turn on the CD and start recording.
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Atthe end of the tape, the CA-MXS3BK automatically goes back to the beginning of the Jast
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selection and re-records it, this time gently fading out at the end. If you selected the Reverse
Mode, side B starts with the last selection on side A.
Recording a CD onto a Tape Using Auto Edit
Auto Edit, CD to tape,
Using Auto Edit, you can arrange the CD tracks to fit the tape, so a selection isn't cut off when the tape mns Out
Introduction
first. Auto Edit is one of the best ways to copy all of a CD onto a tape.
The selection of which tracks go on which side is based on the lengths of the tracks and the length of the taye. The
CA-MXS3BK can figure out most of what it needs to know, but you will have to tell it the tape size you am using
Auto Edit, CD to tape, 1. Put the cassette in deck B,
Step by Step
Q Press REVERSE MODE if you want to record on both sides of the cassette.
2. Load the CD into the CD Player.
Q If the CD is already loaded, be sure the power is on.
4. Press M/CLEAR.
Q_ This cancels the previous edit or program setting.
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