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14-1128.fm Page 7 Thursday, April 6, 2000 3:24 PM 3. Press RECORD to begin recording. Both PLAY and RECORD lock down. Note: To temporarily stop recording, press PAUSE. Press PAUSE again to resume recording. 4. Speak into the external microphone. 5. The recorder automatically stops the tape when it reaches the end of the current side. To stop recording sooner, press STOP/EJECT. Note: If you previously connected an external microphone, disconnect it. 1. Load a blank cassette tape, or one you want to record over, into the cassette compartment. 2. Connect the external source to the AUX jack using a patch cord with a 1/8-inch plug. VOX Recording When you use VOX recording, the recorder automatically begins recording when it senses a voice or other sound, then automatically stops when the sound stops. 3. Start the external audio source and set its volume control to a normal listening level. To start VOX recording, set VOX to ON then adjust VOLUME/VOX SENS to set the sound level at which recording begins. Rotating VOLUME/VOX SENS to the left increases the VOX sensitivity. The higher the VOX sensitivity, the lower the sound level is needed to start VOX recording. Recording from a Connected Audio Source You can record directly from an external audio source, such as a radio, tape deck, or CD player. To make the connection, you need a suitable mono patch cord with a 1/8-inch (3.5-mm) plug (available at your local RadioShack store). Note: Before you connect an external audio source to the recorder, be sure the source's volume control is set to its minimum setting. Follow these steps to record from an external audio source. 4. Press RECORD to begin recording. Both PLAY and RECORD lock down. Note: To temporarily stop recording, press PAUSE. To resume recording, press PAUSE again. 5. The recorder automatically stops the tape when it reaches the end of the current side. To stop recording sooner, press STOP/EJECT. Then stop the audio source. Note: During recording, the speaker is muted. If you want to monitor the recording, connect an earphone (not supplied) (see "Using an Earphone" on Page 4). USING THE TAPE COUNTER You can use the tape counter to help you find specific locations on the tape. Operation 7

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Operation
3. Press
RECORD
to begin recording.
Both
PLAY
and
RECORD
lock down.
Note:
To temporarily stop recording,
press
PAUSE
. Press
PAUSE
again to
resume recording.
4.
Speak into the external microphone.
5. The recorder automatically stops
the tape when it reaches the end of
the current side. To stop recording
sooner, press
STOP/EJECT
.
VOX Recording
When you use VOX recording, the re-
corder automatically begins recording
when it senses a voice or other sound,
then automatically stops when the
sound stops.
To start VOX recording, set
VOX
to
ON
then adjust
VOLUME/VOX SENS
to set
the sound level at which recording be-
gins. Rotating
VOLUME/VOX SENS
to the
left increases the VOX sensitivity. The
higher the VOX sensitivity, the lower the
sound level is needed to start VOX re-
cording.
Recording from a Connected
Audio Source
You can record directly from an external
audio source, such as a radio, tape
deck, or CD player. To make the con-
nection, you need a suitable mono patch
cord with a
1
/
8
-inch (3.5-mm) plug (avail-
able at your local RadioShack store).
Note
: Before you connect an external
audio source to the recorder, be sure
the source’s volume control is set to its
minimum setting.
Follow these steps to record from an ex-
ternal audio source.
Note:
If you previously connected an ex-
ternal microphone, disconnect it.
1. Load a blank cassette tape, or one
you want to record over, into the
cassette compartment.
2. Connect the external source to the
AUX
jack using a patch cord with a
1
/
8
-inch plug.
3. Start the external audio source and
set its volume control to a normal lis-
tening level.
4. Press
RECORD
to begin recording.
Both
PLAY
and
RECORD
lock down.
Note:
To temporarily stop recording,
press
PAUSE
. To resume recording,
press
PAUSE
again.
5. The recorder automatically stops
the tape when it reaches the end of
the current side. To stop recording
sooner, press
STOP/EJECT
. Then
stop the audio source.
Note:
During recording, the speaker is
muted. If you want to monitor the record-
ing, connect an earphone (not supplied)
(see “Using an Earphone” on Page 4).
USING THE TAPE
COUNTER
You can use the tape counter to help
you find specific locations on the tape.
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