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RQTX1040
Using the FM/AM radio
Manual tuning
Manual tuning
1
Press [FM/AM] to select “FM” or “AM”.
2
If “PGM” is displayed, press [TUNE MODE] to clear it.
3
Press [– /
2
] or [
6
/+] to select the frequency of the required station.
To tune automatically
Press and hold [–/
2
] or [
6
/+] until the frequency starts changing
rapidly. The unit begins auto tuning, stopping when it fi nds a station.
• Auto tuning may not function when there is excessive interference.
• To cancel auto tuning, press [–/
2
] or [
6
/+] once again.
To improve reception
FM: Extend the whip antenna and adjust its direction.
AM: Adjust the position of the unit.
To improve FM sound quality
When “FM” is selected
Press [FM MODE] to display “MONO”.
To cancel
Press [FM MODE] again.
• MONO is also cancelled if the frequency is changed.
• Turn off “MONO” for normal listening.
Memory preset
Memory preset
Up to 16 stations each can be set in the FM and AM bands.
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Preparation
Press [FM/AM] to select “FM” or “AM”.
Automatic presetting
Press and hold [–AUTO PRESET] to start presetting.
The tuner presets all the stations it can receive into the channels in ascending
order. When fi nished, the last station memorised is tuned in.
Manual presetting
1
If “PGM” is displayed, press [TUNE MODE] to clear it.
2
Press [– /
2
] or [
6
/+] to select the frequency of the required station.
3
Press and hold [–PGM].
“PGM” and the selected frequency blinks.
4
Within 10 seconds or so
Press [–PGM] followed by [– /
2
] or [
6
/+] to select the desired
channel.
5
Press [–PGM].
The station occupying a channel is erased if another station is preset to that
channel.
6
Repeat steps 2 to 5 to preset more stations.
Selecting a preset station
1
Press [TUNE MODE].
“PGM” is displayed.
2
Press [– /
2
] or [
6
/+] to select the
channel.
Preset channel
AM allocation setting
AM allocation setting
This system can also receive AM broadcasts allocated in 10 kHz steps.
To change the step from 9 kHz to 10 kHz
1
Press and hold [
8
] (stop).
After a few seconds the display changes to a fl ashing display of the current
minimum frequency.
2
Continue to hold down [
8
] (stop).
• When the minimum frequency changes, release the button. To return to the
original step, repeat the above steps.
• After the setting is changed, any previously preset frequency will be
cleared.
Cassette tape – Play and record
Basic play
Basic play
Use normal position tapes.
High position and metal position tapes can be played, but the unit will not be
able to identify the characteristics of these tapes.
1
Press [TAPE/OFF].
2
Open the cassette operation buttons’ lid.
3
Press [
8
/
x
, STOP/EJECT] and insert the cassette.
Insert with the side to be played facing up and the exposed tape facing
towards you. Close the deck by hand.
4
Press [
4
, PLAY] to start play.
Stop tape
playback
Press [
8
/
x
, STOP/EJECT].
Pause play
Press [
9
, PAUSE].
Press again to resume play.
Fast-forward
and rewind
Press [
3
, REW/REV] or [
5
, FF/CUE] in the stop
mode.
Search for a
specifi c point
Press [
3
, REW/REV] (to search backward) or
[
5
, FF/CUE] (to search forward) during playback.
Play is resumed when the button is released.
Recording
Recording
Use normal position tapes.
High position and metal position tapes can be used, but the unit will not be able
to record or erase them correctly.
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Preparation
Wind up the source tape so recording can begin immediately.
1
Press [
0
, STOP/EJECT] and insert the cassette to be recorded.
Insert with the side to be recorded facing up and the exposed tape facing
towards you.
2
Select the source to be recorded.
Radio
Tune in the station (
Z
see left).
Disc
1. Insert the disc you want to record.
Press [
4
/
9
, CD] and then [
8
] (stop).
2. Prepare the desired disc recording mode.
Record programmed tracks
Program the tracks you want (
Z
page 4).
Record specifi c tracks
Press [·PLAY MODE] to select the desired mode
(
Z
page 4).
3
Press [
V
] to start recording.
Stop recording
Press [
8
/
x
, STOP/EJECT].
Record on the other
side of the tape
Turn the cassette over and press [
V
].
Erase a recorded
sound
1. Press [TAPE/OFF].
2. Insert the recorded cassette.
3. Press [
V
].
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Note
Changes to volume and sound quality do not affect recording.
Erasure prevention
The illustration shows how to remove the tabs to prevent recording. To record on
the tape again, cover as shown.
Side A
Tab for Side A
Tab for Side B
To prevent recording
Adhesive tape
To re-record
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Note
• Tapes exceeding 100 minutes are thin and can break or get caught in the
mechanism.
• Tape slack can get caught up in the mechanism and should be wound up
before the tape is played.
• Endless tapes can get caught up in the deck’s moving parts if used incorrectly.
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