Sony STR-DA2100ES Operating Instructions for STRDA2100ES - Page 46

Selecting the speaker system You can select the front speaker system you want to use. Press SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) repeatedly to select the front speaker system you want to use. The selected speaker system appears in the display. To turn off the speaker output, press SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) repeatedly until the "SP.A" and "SP.B" indicators in the display turn off. The speaker system • SP.A The speakers connected to the SPEAKERS FRONT A terminals. • SP.B The speakers connected to the SPEAKERS FRONT B terminals. • SP.A and SP.B The speakers connected to both the SPEAKERS FRONT A and B terminals (parallel connection). Recording Before you begin, make sure you have connected all components properly. Recording on an audio tape or MiniDisc You can record on a cassette tape or MiniDisc using the receiver. See the operating instructions of your cassette deck or MD deck if you need help. 1 Select the component to be recorded. 2 Prepare the component for playing. For example, insert a CD into the CD player. 3 Insert a blank tape or MD into the recording deck and adjust the recording level, if necessary. 4 Start recording on the recording deck, then start playback on the playback component. Notes • You cannot record a digital audio signal using a component connected to the analog MD/TAPE OUT jacks. To record a digital audio signal, connect a digital component to the DIGITAL OPTICAL MD/ TAPE OUT jacks. • Sound adjustments do not affect the signal output from the MD/TAPE OUT jacks. • The analog audio signals of the current input is output from the MD/TAPE OUT jacks. • The signals input to the MULTI CH IN jacks are not output from the MD/TAPE OUT jacks even when MULTI CH IN is being used. The analog audio signals of the current or previously used input are output. • Some sources contain copy guards to prevent recording. In this case, you may not be able to record from the sources. 46US