Steepletone BRITANNIA - CD 2 - CD RECORDER; CD RECORDING FUNCTION OVERVIEW; RECORDING AUDIO TO CD FROM VARIOUS SOURCES

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CD2‐CDRECORDER
CDRECORDINGFUNCTION 
ApartfromtheCDplaybackfunction,thissystem’sCD2mechanismcanalsorecordfromCD/Phono/Aux/Tape/USB/Bluetooth
RecivermodestoCD.
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Importantnotes:
– Allrecordedtrackswillbestoredin“AUDIO‐CD“format.
– A“CD‐R”disccanberecordedononlyonceandcannotbeerasedorre‐recordedonto.ThiscanonlybedoneonaCD‐RW
(Re‐Writable)disc.Also,aDVDdisccannotbeusedwiththissystem.
– TheplaybackqualityofeitheraCD‐RorCD‐RWdiscvarieswhenplayedbackondifferenttypesofaudioCDplayers.
– The revolving speed of a CD Burner is higher than that of a normal CD mechanism, therefore, somemechanical noise and
vibrationofthe
unit’scabinetmayoccurduringoperation.Thisisnotamalfunctionofthesystem.
– Duetothe varietyinthequalityandcompatibilityofCD‐R(W) discs availablein the marketplace,pleasechangeto another
brandofrecordablediscifyoufinditisnotpossibletorecordontheoneusedoritsperformanceisnotstable.
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RECORDINGTOCD
IMPORTANTNOTE:Beforestartingthisprocess,TAPtheCD2/USBfunctionbutton(25)to
selecttheCD2function.theCD2OPEN/CLOSEbutton(27)toopentheCDdrawer(34)
andplaceablankCD‐RorCD‐RWdiscinthetray –printedsidefacingupwards.
Note:ThedisccanonlybeusedforrecordingiftheLCDdisplayshows“NOTOC“(i.e.‘NoTableofContents’),whichmeansitis
ablankandrecordabledisc.
WhenRecordingVinylorCassetteswerecommendusingmanualTS(TrackSeparation)asAutomaynot
sensethetrackgaps
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A)CDRECORDINGFROMPHONOORAUX‐IN
1. TAPthePHONO/AUXfunctionbutton(24)toselectPHONO(recordplayer)mode.
‐ ForPhono:PlacethevinylrecordyouwishtorecordtoCDontheturntableandgetitreadyforplayback.
‐ ForAux‐in:Connectanexternalaudiodevice(suchasanMP3player,CD
player,DABRadio,etc)viaitstheheadphone
orother output sockettothe3.5mmdia.Aux‐injack(17)onthisunit(aconnecting cablewith3.5mmdia.stereoinput
plugwillberequired–notsupplied).
2. TAPtheREC“  button(21)repeatedlyandtheLCDdisplay
willshow“CD”–“USb”insuccession.
3. Select “CD” and thenTAP the GO/PLAY/PAUSE ” button (22) to start recording‐the LCD will showandthe “CD”
iconwillbeflashing–indicatingthesystemisrecordingnow.
4. Nowstartplaybackoftherecord(Phono),orthe
musicontheexternaldevice(Aux‐in),separatingthetracksduringrecording
ifrequired.
5. When therecordinghas finished,TAP the STOPbutton(19)‐thenstopplaybackofthevinylrecordor the music ofthe
audioplayerconnectedtoAux‐inandremovetherecordorunplugthe
externaldevice’scable.
6. “Finalize”therecordeddisc,asdescribedelsewhereinthismanual.
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B)CDRECORDINGFROMTAPEORBLUETOOTH RECEIVER(BT)
1. TAPtheCD1/BT/TAPEfunctionbutton(20)andTAPtheHOMEbutton(13)toselectTapeorBTmode.
‐ For Cassette:Place a pre‐recorded cassettetape in the CASSETTECOMPARTMENT(29 or32), readytoplay backthetracks
youwishtorecord.
‐ For Bluetooth receiver: Connect
 the Bluetooth device following the Bluetooth Connection and Playback instruction and
readytoplaybackthetracksyouwishtorecord.
2. TAPtheRECbutton(21)repeatedlyandtheLCDdisplaywillshow“CD”–“USb”insuccession.
3. Select“CD”andthentheGO/PLAY/PAUSEbutton(22)to
startrecording.
4. Atthispoint,TAPtheplaybackcassettekeyorTAPtheplaybackbuttonoftheBluetoothdevicetostartplaybackofthetracks
youwishtorecord.
5. Afterrecordinghasfinished,TAPtheSTOP”button(19)andthenstopplaybackofthetapeortheBluetoothdevice.
6. EjectandremovetheCassettetapefromtheplayerordisconnecttheBluetoothdevicewhenfinished.
7. “Finalize”therecordeddisc,asdescribedelsewhereinthismanual.
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C)CDRECORDINGFROMFMRADIOORDAB
1. TAPtheDAB/FMfunctionbutton(26)andTAPtheHOMEbutton(13)toselectDABorFMmode.
2. Selectthestationthatyouwishtorecord.
3. TAPtheRECbutton(21)repeatedlyandtheLCDdisplaywillshow“CD”–“USb”insuccession.
4. Select“CD”
andthentheGO/PLAY/PAUSEbutton(22)tostartrecording.
5. Afterrecordinghasfinished,TAPtheSTOP
”button(19).
6. “Finalize”therecordeddisc,asdescribedelsewhereinthismanual.