Sony TC-WAS8ESA - Fading in and out (Fader); Dubbing a Tape

Advanced Recording Operations
Fading In and Out (Fader) .
You can gradually increase the recording level at the
beginning of a recording (fade in) or gradually
decrease the recording level at the end of a recording
(fade out).
It is convenient to use this function, for example, when
the tape reaches to its end and you don’t want the track .
to be cut off abruptly.
To | Do the following:
Fade in 1 Follow Steps 1 to 4 of “Recording on a
Tape” on page 6.
2 Press FADER. During fade-in, the
AUTO indicator flashes. When the
fade-in has completed, the AUTO
indicator lights up if the Auto Rec
Level function is working, or goes off if
the Auto Rec Level function is not
working.
Fade out Press FADER when you want to start
fading out while recording. When the
fade-out has completed, “REC” flashes
in the display and the deck pauses.
Note
Fade-in or fade-out is not possible when you have used REC
LEVEL to manually set the recording level to 0 (minimum)
(see page 7).
Dubbing a Tape
You can copy a tape in deck A to a tape in deck B at
normal or high speed.
DIRECTION MODE <J/C HIGH / NORMAL
| PAUSE Il
1 Insert the recorded cassette into deck A and a
blank cassette into deck B. :
Make sure the record-protect tabs on the cassette
in deck B have not been removed.
2 Select the side(s) to be recorded on.
To record on Set DIRECTION MODE to
One side —
Both sides cS.
Recording on the reverse side on
deck B starts independently of
playback on deck A.
RELAY.
Recording on the reverse side on
deck B starts simultaneously with
playback of the reverse side on
deck A.
3 Select the dubbing speed.
To select Press HIGH/NORMAL
Normal speed Once
High speed Twice
“HIGH” or “NORM” appears in the display.
The tape deck changes to dubbing standby.
4 Select the side from which to start dubbing.
To record from Press
The front side
The reverse side <<
5 Press PAUSE Ill on deck B to start dubbing.
To stop dubbing
During Press
Normal-speed dubbing B on deck B
High-speed dubbing @ on either deck
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