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TAPE OPERATIONS
* Open the control panel with PANEL OPEN/CLOSE if needed.
Playback
Use only type I (normal) tapes.
1
Press TAPE and insert the tape in either deck.
Press
z
PUSH EJECT to open the cassette holder, and
insert with the exposed side down and playback side
facing out from the unit. Push the cassette holder to close.
2
Press
c
.
To stop playback
Press
s
.
To pause playback (DECK 2 only)
Press
a
. Press again to resume.
To fast forward or rewind
Press
f
or
g
.
To select a deck (DECK 1 or DECK 2)
Press TAPE in stop mode when tapes are loaded in both decks.
The deck number (
"TP1
"or "
TP2
") is displayed.
To reset the tape counter
Press
s
CLEAR in stop mode, and the tape counter on the
display is reset to "
0000
".
Opening and closing the cassette holder will also reset the
tape counter.
To play continuously (DECK 1 to DECK 2 )
Load tapes in both decks and start playback on DECK 1. Then,
as soon as playback on DECK 1 finishes, playback on DECK
2 will start without interruption.
To play back type II (High position) tapes
Turn MULTI JOG until "
SOFT
" is displayed while playing a
type II tape. Then, the unit provides the optimum playback
sound for type II tapes.
Notes on cassettes
• Use of 120-minute or longer tapes is not recommended
since they are extremely thin and easily deformed or
damaged.
• Take up any slack in the tape with a pencil or similar tool
before use. Slack tape may jam in the mechanism.
• "
SOFT
" sound for type II tapes described above is canceled
when the graphic equalizer is turned on, the cassette holder
is opened, the function is changed, or the unit is turned off.
Basic recording
Use only type I (normal) tapes. DECK 2 is the recording deck.
Only one side of the tape can be recorded at a time.
1
Insert the recording tape in DECK 2.
Press
z
PUSH EJECT to open the cassette holder, and
insert with the exposed side down and the side to be
recorded on facing out from the unit.
Wind up the tape to the desired point if needed.
2
Prepare the source.
To record CD(s), select the CD function and load disc(s).
To record a radio broadcast, tune in to the desired station.
To record a tape, select the tape function and insert the
source tape in DECK 1.
To record from connected external equipment, select the
VIDEO (AUX/TV) function and prepare the equipment.
3
Press
w
REC/REC MUTE to start recording.
When recording a CD, CD playback starts automatically.
When recording input from connected equipment,
manually start playback of the source.
