Either will work fine. The only line-level input which is sometimes special is "phono". I'd use the CD input, if as you said, you'd have to enable the tape-loop button to hear it's input. Just seems like extra stuff which could be avoided by using the other.


Pioneer PDP-5020FD, Marantz SR6011
Axiom M5HP, VP160HP, QS8
Sony PS4, surround backs
-Chris