Onkyo TX-8222 Owner Manual - Page 24

Recording Unless you have the full consent of the copyright holder, copyright laws prohibit using your recordings for anything other than personal enjoyment! This section explains how to record the selected input source to a component with recording capability. Input selector buttons TAPE 2 Recording the Input Source For the TX-8522, you can record an audio signal on a recording component connected to the TAPE 1 OUT, TAPE 2 OUT or VIDEO OUT jacks. For the TX-8222, you can record an audio signal on a recording component connected to the TAPE 1 OUT or TAPE 2 OUT jacks. When you record an audio signal on a recording component connected to the TAPE 2 OUT jacks, you can monitor the recorded sound. For details, refer to the section "Monitoring the Recorded Sound" below. When you want to record the input from the TAPE 2 IN jacks, you cannot record the sound on a recording component connected to the TAPE 1 OUT or VIDEO OUT jacks. 1 Prepare the recorder: • Set the recorder so that it's ready for recording. • If necessary, adjust the recording level on the recorder. • See the recorder's manual for more information. 2 Use an input selector button other than "TAPE 2" to select the component that you want to record from. 3 Start playback on the component selected in step 1. Note: If you select another input source during recording, the newly selected input source will be recorded. Monitoring the Recorded Sound When you record audio signal on a recording component connected to the TAPE 2 OUT jacks, you can monitor the recorded sound. The recorded sound monitoring function allows you to compare the sounds by switching the output between the sound before or after recording. Pressing the TAPE 2 input selector button on the receiver activates the TAPE 2 monitoring function, turning on the "T2 MONITOR ON" indication along with the ">" indication next to the input source name in the display. After few seconds, the "T2 MONITOR ON" indication disappears. While the ">" indication is displayed, you can monitor the recorded sound. ex. While the TAPE 2 monitoring function is activated, pressing the TAPE 2 input selector button deactivates the function, and the "T2 MONITOR OFF" indication comes on for few seconds and then disappears along with the ">" indication. While the ">" indication turns off, you can monitor the sound before recording. Note: The volume, balance, mute and tone controls have no effect on the signal being recorded. 24