Recording A Cassette Or Digital Audio Player - Roland CD-2u Owner's Manual

Recording a Cassette or Digital Audio Player

Here's how to record the sound from a cassette or Digital Audio Player.
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* When using the [MIC] knob or [LINE] knob, you might hear a slight noise when the recording
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If You're Recording to an SD
Memory Card
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Turn on the power
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Insert the SD memory card
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( Page 26).
Set the audio source to "SD"
Press the [SD CARD] button so it's lit.
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Connect your audio device (e.g., cassette deck) to the CD-2u/SD-2u's LINE
IN (L, R) jacks.
Use audio cables to connect the CD-2u/SD-2u's LINE IN (L, R) jacks to the output jacks
of your audio device (e.g., cassette deck).
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Types of plugs that can be connected
CD-2u/SD-2u: RCA phono type
Audio device: RCA phono type
* Portable players use a stereo mini type jack.
Turn the [LINE] knob to adjust the input level at the LINE IN (L, R) jacks.
Adjust the loudness of the sound you're recording. Since you're not using the mic input,
set the [MIC LEVEL] switch to the "MANUAL" position, and then turn the [MIC] knob all
the way to the left (off).
While playing the song to be recorded, turn the [LINE] knob to adjust the input level.
Adjust the level so that the PEAK indicator located above the [LINE] knob lights briefly
during the loudest passages of the song that's being recorded.
After you've adjusted the input level, rewind your playback device to the beginning of
the song that you want to record.
level changes; this does not indicate a malfunction.
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At this position
If You're Recording to a
CD-R/RW Disc
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To the output jacks of
the record player
Quieter Louder
PEAK indicator
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Turn on the power
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Insert the CD
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Set the audio source to "CD."
Press the [CD] button so it's lit.
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The level meter will move according
to the level of the audio input.
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