Cannot record radio onto tape with my Philips recorder

Load a recordable tape into tape deck with full spool to the left.

Tune to the desired radio station.

Push FUNCTION to TUNER to select the source. When recording from AM (MW) radio stations, adjust BEAT CUT to 1 or 2 at the back of the set, if necessary, to reduce interference.

Start playback of the selected source.

Press RECORD to start recording.

To stop recording, press STOP ■.