Sony TCD-D100 Operating Instructions primary manual - Page 25

Notes • A tape recorded in the LP mode cannot be played back on a DAT deck which is not equipped with the LP mode function. • A loud noise may be heard during the transition from the SP mode to the LP mode when a tape containing a recording that has been switched from the SP mode to the LP mode halfway is played back on a DAT deck which is not equipped with the LP mode function. In this case, turn down the volume or stop playback. Tip To insert a blank segment of 4 seconds or more, press the II PAUSE button while pressing the • REC button, and then hold down only the II PAUSE button for 4 seconds or longer. When the blank segment exceeds four seconds, "II" indicator will flash quikly. The tape-corder re-enters the pause mode when the -II PAUSE button is released. Recording in the Long Play mode-LP REC Set the SP • LP switch to LP to record twice the recording time of conventional DAT cassettes. Accordingly, a 60-minute DAT cassette recorded in the LP mode enables recording of 120 minutes. 0 Tape counter display during LP mode The absolute time and the remaining time of the tape are based on the SP mode. Therefore, the actual time is twice the amount of the value shown on the display. A-TIME n •r ~I~I Ifw I i s The actual time during LP mode is 4 and half minutes. Recording blank segments-REC MUTE A blank segment can be inserted at the beginning of the track and between tracks. In this case, the Start ID is not written. 1 Press the • REC button and the II PAUSE button to enter the recording pause mode. 2 Press the II PAUSE button while pressing the • REC button. A four-second blank segment is inserted and the unit returns to the recording pause mode automatically. Monitoring the recording Use the headphones or speakers of the stereo unit to monitor the sound while recording. 1 Plug the headphones to the REMOTE/O jack or the stereo unit to the LINE OUT jack of the tapecorder. 2 Begin recording. Recording 2 5'