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RECORD MUTING
During
recording,
unwanted program material such
as
commercials can
be
eliminated by
pressing the
REC
MUTE button.
When
this
button is pressed, no
signals are recorded on
the
tape,
but the program can
be
monitored
through the
speakers or
headphones.
1
While recording, just before
the
portion to be
eliminated begins,
press
the
REC
MUTE button.
Keep
it
pressed
until the portion to
be
eliminated
ends. This
button cannot
be
locked.
2
Release this button
to
begin
recording
again.
NOTES
ON RECORDING
Tape speed
With
them
VTR,
we
recommend
using
the
mi
or
mn
mode. PCM
recording
in
long
play
mode is
not
recommended.
Make trial
recording.
PCM switch
Set
this
switch
to
ON
to deactivate the
picture
compensation
circuit,
which
is
not
used during PCM
recording.
Even
if
a
VTR without
a
PCM
switch
is
used,
the
PCM-601ESD can read
and
compensate error
date
with
its
error
processing
c
ircuit.
Be sure the video cassete tab has not been
removed.
The
REC
(record) function
does
not operate
if
the
tab
has been removed.
If
the
tab
has been
removed,
cover
the
slot with
plastic tape.
Do not set the
unit in
the pause mode for an
extended period of time.
If
the
VTR
is set
to the pause mode for
a long
time,
the
video
tape may be damaged. We
recommend
that
the
pause button be
used as
little
as
possible.
The playback muting
function
may
not operate
in
the
pause mode on
some
VTRs
and
the noise may
be
heard.
PCM-601ESD
14-bit/16-bit setting
Press either the
14-bit or the
16-bit
button before
making a
recording.
During playback the unit detects
the format with which the
tape
was
recorded
and
automatically
selects the
14-bit or
16-bit setting.
REC LEVEL control
adjustment
Adjust
the REC
LEVEL
control
only
when
signals are
input
from the LINE
IN
jack.
If
signals are
input
from
the
DIGITAL IN
jack,
the
recording level
is
automatically
set
to the
optimum
level.
COPY switch
Depress this switch to make
a
digital
tape copy.
Be
sure to set it to OFF during normal recording or
playback.
A normal recording
cannot
be
made
when
this
switch is
set to
ON.
Analog tape copying
If
your
amplifier
does not
have a
tape
copy
function,
connect
the
LINE
IN
jack of
a
cassette
deck directly
to
the
LINE
OUT of
the
PCM-601 ESD
to
copy a
PCM-recorded
t ape.
If
you
connect
the
cassette deck
to the
AUX
or
TUNER
input
jack of
that
amplifier, howling
may
occur
and
the
speaker
may
be
damaged.
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