Sony MDS-W1 - Manual (Page 8)

Basic Operations
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4 Press A-INPUT or B-INPUT repeatedly until the program
source you want to record appears in the display.
Press A-INPUT when you record on deck A or press B-INPUT
when you record on deck B. With the remote, press DECK A
or DECK B to select the deck, then press INPUT.
Recording the sound of a component connected to the deck
To record through Press A-INPUT or B-INPUT to select
DIGITAL OPTICAL IN1 OPT1
DIGITAL OPTICAL IN2 OPT2
DIGITAL COAXIAL IN COAX
LINE (ANALOG) IN ANLG
Recording from deck A to deck B, or from deck B to deck A
Deck A n Deck B Press B-INPUT to select
Digital recording A-MD
Analog recording ANLG A-MD
Deck B n Deck A Press A-INPUT to select
Digital recording B-MD
Analog recording ANLG B-MD
Make sure the input for deck A (A-INPUT) and deck B (B-INPUT) is
set to a combination marked with “
®” in the table below. When a
combination marked with “—” is selected, you can record on only one
deck.
B-INPUT
ANLG OPT1 OPT2
ANLG
A-MD COAX
A-INPUT A-MD
ANLG — ® ® — — ®
OPT1 ® — ® — — ®
OPT2 ® ® — — — ®
ANLG
— — — — — —
B-MD
B-MD — — — — — —
COAX ® ® ® — — —
® : Simultaneous recording possible
— : Simultaneous recording impossible
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If you insert MDs to both
deck A and deck B, you can
record on both decks at the
same time
Setting A-INPUT and B-INPUT
to the combinations marked
with “
®” in the table to the
right lets you record on both
deck A and deck B at the same
time.
Notes
• While one deck is recording or in
recording pause mode, if you
attempt to record on the other
deck using a combination
marked with “—” in the table to
the right, “
Impossible”
appears in the display. Select a
combination marked with “
®” to
record on both decks.
• If you press A-INPUT or
B-INPUT to change the input
while both decks are recording or
in recording pause mode, INPUT
source that will result in a
combination marked with “—” in
the table to the right does not
appear.
A-INPUT source B-INPUT source