19 ENRecordingRecording a music source1 Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob to select the source (other than“MD/TAPE”) you want to record.2 Set the MD or TAPE recorder to record.3 Start playback, then start recording.Recording video1 Use the INPUT SELECTOR to select the video source (other than“VIDEO 1”) 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 dueto the copy guard condition. ›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 the A-RECMODE , the audio input source may be interrupted momentarily.Recording music in A-REC or M-REC modeINPUT SELECTORDIMMERINPUT SELECTOR1 Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob to select the source (CD/DVD,DVD/6CH or VIDEO 2) you want to record.2 Set the MD or TAPE recorder to record.3 Press and hold the DIMMER key for more than 2 seconds to selectthe A-REC or M-REC mode.• The mode changes every 2 seconds as shown below.1 Rec mode off : The digital input record mode is switchedoff.2 A-REC : The digital input signals (DTS, DolbyDigital, or PCM) are identifiedautomatically and converted into stereosignals that are ready for recording.3 M-REC : The input signal type at the moment thismode is selected is held throughout thismode.For A-REC mode:For M-REC mode:4 Start playback, then start recording.• If the audio reproduction stops in the middle due to change in theinput signals, etc., press the DIMMER key.Recording audio (analog sources)INPUT SELECTOR