21Operations1 Use the INPUT SELECTOR to select the source (CD/DVD,DVD/6ch, VIDEO2 or VIDEO3) you want to record.2 Set the cassette deck or MD recorder to record.3 Press and hold the DIMMER key for more than 2 seconds toselect the A-REC or M-REC mode.1 Rec mode off : The digital input record mode isswitched off.2 A-REC : The digital input signals (DTS, DolbyDigital, or PCM) are identifiedautomatically and converted intostereo signals that are ready forrecording.3 M-REC : The input signal type at the momentthis mode is selected is heldthroughout this mode.Recording audio (digital sources)Switch on the REC mode to record a digital input source.Usually use the A-REC (Auto-Record) mode to record audio inputsources. When the digital mode changes during recording in theA-REC mode, the audio input source may be interrupted momentarily. 4 Start playback, then start recording.RecordingRecording video1 Use the INPUT SELECTOR to select the video source (other than“VIDEO1”) you want to record.2 Set the video deck connected to VIDEO 1 to record.• Select the REC MODE to record a digital input source.3 Start playback, then start recording.• Recording may not be normal for some video software. This is due tothe copy guard condition. flRecording music in A-REC or M-REC mode• If the audio reproduction stops in the middle due to change in theinput signals, etc., press the DIMMER key.• The mode changes every 2 seconds as shown below.For A-REC mode: DIGITALAUTO SOUNDFMAMMHzkHz3DOWN MIXS.DIRECTMONITORDSPMEMOST.TUNEDAUTOPRO LOGICDIGITALAUTO SOUNDFMAMMHzkHz3DOWN MIXS.DIRECTMONITORDSPMEMOST.TUNEDAUTOPRO LOGICSTEREOSTEREODIGITALAUTO SOUNDDIGITALAUTO SOUNDGITAL AUDIGITALGITAL AUTDIGITALFor M-REC mode: FMAMMHzkHz3DOWN MIXS.DIRECTMONITORDSPMEMOST.TUNEDAUTOPRO LOGICPRO LOGICFMFMAMAMMHzkHz3DOWN MIXS.DIRECTMONITORDSPMEMOST.TUNEDAUTOPRO LOGICPRO LOGICSTEREOSTEREODIGITALAUTO SOUNDDIGITALAUTO SOUNDINPUT SELECTORDIMMER