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Summary of Contents for CT-F615

Page 1: ...e opposite panel on the controls Please write this serial number on your enclosed war ranty card and keep in a secure area This is for your secu ri ty WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOIS TURE o Dolby NR system ON OFF Standby mechanism with unattended recording o REC muting function r Full automatic stop mechanism PowerRequirements AC120V 60Hz Power ...

Page 2: ... power supply only of the type de scribed in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance POWER CORD PROTECTION Power supply cords should be routed to that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the appliance CLEANING The appliance should...

Page 3: ...or playback connect the TAPE PLAY input terminals on the stereo amplifier to the tape deck s OUTPUT PLAY terminals Connections for recording connect the stereo amplifier s TAPE REC output terminals to the tape deck s INPUT REC terminals AC120V 60Hz AC outlet Serial number plate INSTALLATION P RECAUTIONS To ensure the best sound quality and trouble free operation avoid setting up the tape deck in a...

Page 4: ... counter display to 000 Tape counter indicates the position of the tape run LEVEL METERS These indicate the input level during recording and the output level during playback rrupur REcoRDTNG LEVEL coNTRoLS Use these to adjust the level of the input signals from the MIC jacks or rear panel LINE lNPUT Turning these controls to the right increases the evel For further derails refer to SETTING THE REC...

Page 5: ...r when the erasure prevention tabs of a loaded cassette have been broken off Depress this switch to stop the tape temporarily during recording or playback Depress Play switch to allow the tape to continue to travel PAUSE NOTE The operating switches will not return to their original posi tions even when the pouer is suitched OFF CHECK CASSETTE BEFORE USE Slack or protruding tapes If the tape prptru...

Page 6: ...t the tape is on the right reel 2 The tape runs from right to left at high speed when the REW switch is depressed and the tape is rewound J s flrow Play PAUSE m fl fl Fast forward Irr Play Record Fast foward STOP OPERATION Stopping the tape Depress the r Stop switch to stop the tape travel Using the Pause Switch 1 The tape will stop when the PAUSE switch is depressed while the tape is traveling re...

Page 7: ...nutes Standard type Low noise type H igh performance type o Standard tape Dynamic tape Low noise tape r Low noise high output tape Chrome tape Ferrichrome tape Metal tape This table shows the proper settings of the tape selector for all leading brands of tapes STD position for standard tape CrO2 position f or chrome tape Fe Cr position for ferrichrome tape BASF LH C 60 LH C 90 LN C 60 LN C gO LH S...

Page 8: ...e refer to page 6 Set the TAPE SELECTORS Set the selector to the position corresponding to the type of tape to be used For derails refer to LlsTlNG oF TAPES on page 7 Set the DOLBY NR switch Set this switch to ON when playing back a tape which was re corded by the Dolby NR system Follow the playback and recording procedure below in numerical order The step numbers are illustrated in the figure Sta...

Page 9: ...rding mode will be automatically released TJIONEER SETTING THE RECORDING LEVEL Setting the recording level incorrectly and then recording a program source can lead to a deteriora tion in the signal to noise ratio and to distortion If you are recording a program source with relatively high signal levels adjust the recording level con trols so that the meter display flashes across a sdB to OdB range...

Page 10: ...rding level 4 Set the timer so that the power is switched on at the appointed time The power to all the com ponents except the timer is now OFF 5 Set the TIMER START switch to REC 6 At the prescribed time the power will auto matically go on and the REC and Play switch indicators will light up about three seconds later Recording will then commence When the tape is completely wound onto the reel the...

Page 11: ...t with the cleaning swabs 3 Follow the proceciure outiineci in step 1 above in reverse and attach the holder frame NOTE After cleaning the head section wait at least two to three minutes for the cleaning ftuid to dry before loading the Iape DEMAGNETIZING THE HEAD The recording head becomes magnetized when you use the tape deck for prolonged periods of time This results in noise being generated and...

Page 12: ...back 3 Connect with reference to page 3 No recording 1 Tape tabs broken out 2 lncorrect connections with amplif ier 1 Replace tape or block up holes see page 5 2 Connect with reference to paqe 3 Sound is distorted or high no ise leve I 1 Sound is distorted and this is recorded on ta pe 2 Tape is worn out 3 Tape recorded with the Dolby NR system is being played back with the Dolby NR switch at OFF ...

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