Sony STR-K840P Operating Instructions (primary manual) - Page 36

Naming preset stations, and program sources, Recording

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Other Operations Naming preset stations and program sources You can enter a name (index name) of up to 8 characters for preset stations and program sources. These names (for example, "VHS") appear in the receiver's display when a station or program source is selected. Note that no more than one name can be entered for each preset station or program source. This function is useful for distinguishing components of the same kind. For example, two VCRs can be specified as "VHS" and "8MM", respectively. It is also handy for identifying components connected to jacks meant for another type of component, for example, a second CD player connected to the MD/TAPE jacks. 1 To name a preset station Press TUNER. The last station you received is tuned in. If you are not familiar with how to tune in preset stations, see "Tuning to preset stations" on page 33. To name a program source Select the program source (component) to be named. 2 Press NAME. 3 Create an index name by using MENU + or MENU - and MENU or MENU : Press MENU + or MENU - to select a character, then press MENU to move the cursor to the next position. To insert a space Press MENU + or MENU - until a blank space appears in the display. If you've made a mistake Press MENU or MENU repeatedly until the character to be changed flashes, then press MENU + or MENU - to select the right character. 4 Press ENTER. 5 Repeat steps 2 to 4 to assign index name for another station or program source. Note (Models of area code CEL, CEK only) You cannot change the name of an RDS station. Recording Before you begin, make sure you've 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 • Sound adjustments do not affect the signal output from the MD/TAPE OUT jacks. • When MULTI CH IN is selected, the analog audio signals of the current function is output from the REC OUT jacks (HT-DDW840 only). 36GB

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36
GB
Other Operations
Naming preset stations
and program sources
You can enter a name (index name) of up to 8
characters for preset stations and program
sources. These names (for example,
VHS
)
appear in the receiver
s display when a station
or program source is selected. Note that no
more than one name can be entered for each
preset station or program source.
This function is useful for distinguishing
components of the same kind.
For example,
two VCRs can be specified as
VHS
and
8MM
, respectively. It is also handy for
identifying components connected to jacks
meant for another type of component, for
example, a second CD player connected to the
MD/TAPE jacks.
1
To name a preset station
Press TUNER.
The last station you received is tuned in.
If you are not familiar with how to tune in
preset stations, see
Tuning to preset
stations
on page 33.
To name a program source
Select the program source (component)
to be named.
2
Press NAME.
3
Create an index name by using MENU +
or MENU
and MENU
or MENU
:
Press MENU + or MENU
to select a
character, then press MENU
to move the
cursor to the next position.
To insert a space
Press MENU + or MENU
until a blank
space appears in the display.
If you
ve made a mistake
Press MENU
or MENU
repeatedly
until the character to be changed flashes,
then press MENU + or MENU
to select
the right character.
4
Press ENTER.
5
Repeat steps 2 to 4 to assign index
name for another station or program
source.
Note
(Models of area code CEL, CEK only)
You cannot change the name of an RDS station.
Recording
Before you begin, make sure you
ve 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
Sound adjustments do not affect the signal output
from the MD/TAPE OUT jacks.
When MULTI CH IN is selected, the analog audio
signals of the current function is output from the
REC OUT jacks (HT-DDW840 only).