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RECORDING
PROTECTING TAPES FROM ACCIDENTAL ERASURE Note: When the recording pauses and is resumed
(see fig. 3)automatically according to the preset sound level, theEnglish
To safeguard a particular cassette, simply break out the leftbeginning of the track can be lost due to the recording
tab. Recording on this side is no longer possible. If, however,cut off and starting points.
you wish to record over this side or a tape with open tabs,BACKGROUND NOISE SUPPRESSION (BNS)
cover the tabs with a piece of adhesive tape.When in noisy surroundings, to achieve a clearer and better
VOICE ACT (ACTivation)defined voice recording, activate the BNS switch. The BNS
VOICE ACT is a sound level sensor system which enables yousystem emphasizes the frequency range of the human voice
while reducing both the high and low frequencies that usually
to record only when the microphone receives sound at thecomprise noise. If you like, use BNS with VOICE ACT during
preset level. The VOLUME wheel acts as the control for therecording.
microphone sensor. If sound stops or falls below the volume
adjusted for the preset level, recording will pause hence
preventing empty recording. To activate:MAKING YOUR RECORDING
1. Push VOICE ACT to ON.1. Open the cassette door and insert a tape (see fig. 2).
2. Turn VOLUME:2. Press the door lightly to shut.
Anti-clockwise � the sound level sensitivity drops and3. Adjust BNS and VOICE ACT to ON /OFF to suit your
only sound near the microphone will berecording mode (see VOICE ACT and BNS chapters above).
recorded.Y If you do not wish to use the FLAT MIC built-in
Clockwise � sound sensitivity is increased. Distant andmicrophone, insert an external microphone with a 3.5 mm
background sounds will be picked up.
plug into the MIC socket and point to the sound source.
Make sure that you direct the microphone away from the
set to avoid a howling sound. Once the MIC is connected,
the FLAT MIC will not pick up sound.
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