To record the singer you must first connect a cable from your receiver/amplifier to the audio in jacks in the back of JB-199. Once the cable is connected press record in your remote to select recording standby. The songs will be recorded individually until the recording standby is turn off. To play back the recorded tracks turn off the recording standby and select the track you want to play starting with number 99901 and above. The recorded tracks can be burn to a cd by going to menu/disc recording.