Panasonic SCPM23 SAPM23 User Guide - Page 9

Cassette tape Top of unit Disc lid ENGLISH English English CD OPEN/CLOSE 0 Basic play 1 Press [0] and insert the cassette. Recording the radio 1 Insert the cassette to be recorded. 2 Tune to the required station (refer to page 10). 3 Press [¶ REC/8] to start recording. Forward side Insert inside the guides 2 Close the lid by hand. 3 Press [TAPE 3] to start play. To play the other side of the cassette, turn the cassette over. To stop tape playback start one-touch play fast-forward and rewind Action Press [ 7 ]. Press [TAPE 3] when the unit is OFF with the cassette loaded. Press [ /REW/4] or [ /FF/¢] in the stop mode. Note • Tapes exceeding 100 minutes are thin and can break or get caught in the mechanism. • Endless tapes can get caught up in the deck's moving parts if used incorrectly. TPS (Tape Program Sensor) This function enables you to search the beginning of a track, up to a maximum of 9. Press [ /REW/4] or [ /FF/¢] during play. Play resumes from the track found. Note TPS may not function properly: • with short silent parts • when noise occurs between tunes • if silent parts are found within tunes Recording Use normal position tapes. High position and metal position tapes can be used, but this unit will not be able to record or erase them correctly. Preparation Wind the leader tape so that recording can begin immediately. Recording discs 1 Insert the cassette to be recorded. 2 Push [CD OPEN/CLOSE 0] to insert the disc and close the lid. 3 Press [CD 3/8] and then [7, -DEMO]. 4 Press [PLAY MODE] to select your desired mode (refer to page 7). 5 Press [¶ REC/8] to start recording. Recording programmed tracks 1 Insert the cassette to be recorded. 2 Program the tracks you want (refer to page 8). 3 Press [¶ REC/8] to start recording. Other basic operations To erase a recorded sound stop recording stop recording temporarily record on the other side of the tape Action 1) Insert the cassette to be recorded. 2) Press [TAPE 3] and then [7, -DEMO]. 3) Press [¶ REC/8]. Press [ 7 ]. 1) Press [¶ REC/8]. 2) Press again to resume recording. Turn the cassette over and press [¶ REC/8]. Erasure prevention The illustration shows how to remove the tabs to prevent recording. To record on the tape again, cover as shown. Side A To re-record Normal tape RQTV0080 Tab for side B Tab for side A Adhesive tape 9