Optimus - Katadyn Products Inc. High-Speed Dubbing Stereo Cassette Deck SCT-56 - Manual (Page 13)

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Special Features
CD-Deck Synchro Recording
If your CD player has a compatible CD Synchro function, you can auto-
matically record your CDs. Connect the CD player’s and cassette deck’s
CD SYNCHRO jacks as described in “Connecting the CD-Deck Synchro Con-
trol Cable.”
Note: A 4
1
/ 2 -second blank space is automatically created between
selections.
1. Load a compact disc in the CD player.
2. Load a blank tape (or one you want to record over) into Deck 2. Be
sure the side you want to record on is facing you and the full reel
is to the left.
3. Press on Deck 2 to set the tape direction and then press .
4. Set REV MODE and DOLBY NR .
5. Press RECORD .
6. Select the CD player on the receiver/amplifier, then begin play on
the CD player.
7. Adjust the recording level.
8. Press the stop buttons on the cassette deck and the CD player.
9. Press CD SYNCHRO RECORD . Recording automatically begins.
When the compact disc finishes playing, the CD player stops and the
cassette deck pauses. Within 1 minute, change the disc and start play
on the CD player to resume recording. If the CD player does not start
play within 1 minute, the cassette deck stops.
When the CD player changes discs (multi-disc CD players), the cas-
sette deck pauses, then resumes recording when the CD player begins
playing the next disc.
If the cassette deck reaches the end of the tape and stops while the
CD plays, the CD player returns to the start of the current track, then
pauses. To resume recording, load another tape and ensure the tape is
moving in the desired direction. If it is not, press a play button ( or )
on the cassette deck to change the tape direction, then immediately
press . You can resume recording by pressing
CD SYNCHRO RECORD again.
(Press the button within 1 minute after the CD player pauses. If more
than 1 minute elapses, the CD player stops.)
If REV MODE is set to automatically switch to the other side of the
tape and the tape reaches the end of the first side while the CD
player is playing, the CD player returns to the beginning of the current
track and pauses. A 4
1
/ 2 -second blank space is automatically created
on the reverse side of the tape, then the CD player resumes playback
and the deck resumes recording.