Radio Shack MICRO-36, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual Please read before using this equipment MICRO 36 Microcassette Tape Recorder...

Page 2: ...r 4 Preparation 5 Connecting Power 5 Using Batteries 5 Using AC or DC Power 6 Connecting an Earphone 8 Listening Safely 8 Traffic Safety 9 Operation 10 Loading a Microcassette Tape 10 Recording 11 Pla...

Page 3: ...ffice or any where on the go Built In Microphone and Speaker let you record and play back notes anywhere Quick Record lets you instantly change from playback to record Tape Speed Switch lets you recor...

Page 4: ...4 A Quick Look at Your Recorder A Quick Look at Your Recorder REC PLAY FF CUE VOLUME EAR SPEED Normal F Play REV REW STOP DC3V...

Page 5: ...r AC power with an optional AC adapter or your vehicle s battery with an optional DC adapter Using Batteries Your recorder requires two AA batteries not supplied for power For the best per formance an...

Page 6: ...in the direction of the arrow until it stops then lift up the cover Caution The battery compartment cover is attached to the recorder Do not try to remove it 2 Place the batteries in the compart ment...

Page 7: ...n AC adapter and plug that do not meet these specifications could damage the recorder the adapter or the plug Always connect the adapter to the recorder before you plug it into the power source and un...

Page 8: ...o monitor what the recorder picks up through the internal microphone or an external microphone Your local RadioShack store carries a wide selection of earphones Insert the earphone s plug into the rec...

Page 9: ...Over time your ears adapt to the volume level so a vol ume level that does not cause dis comfort might still damage your hearing Traffic Safety Do not wear an earphone while operating a motor vehicle...

Page 10: ...Use a pencil to turn the cassette s hub and remove any tape slack Avoid touching the tape 2 Lift the latch and open the cassette compartment door 3 Insert the microcassette into the door s guides so t...

Page 11: ...tes on an MC 90 tape For better sound quality set SPEED to 2 4 This setting allows 60 minutes of total recording play back time on an MC 60 tape or 90 minutes on an MC 90 tape 3 Press REC to begin rec...

Page 12: ...ume record ing slide PAUSE OFF to OFF 4 Press STOP to stop the cassette PLAYING A CASSETTE 1 Load the cassette 2 Set SPEED to the speed used when the cassette was recorded 3 To listen to the cassette...

Page 13: ...n press the side of the switch op posite the side marked with the desired di rection Caution To protect the tape handling parts press STOP or slide REV REW FF CUE to the center when the tape reaches t...

Page 14: ...settes have an erase protection tab for each side of the cassette To pro tect your recordings from being acciden tally erased or recorded over use a screwdriver to carefully break off the erase protec...

Page 15: ...ecord over it or erase it To record over a cassette be sure the erase protection tabs are in place Then simply record as usual The recorder records over the previous recording You might prefer to use...

Page 16: ...internal components can cause a mal function and might invalidate its warranty If your recorder is not performing as it should take it to your local RadioShack store for assistance CLEANING THE TAPE H...

Page 17: ...s record playback head pinch roller capstan and tape guides 4 Press STOP to release the tape han dling parts Then close the cassette compartment door and reconnect power Note For easier cleaning you c...

Page 18: ...in per side 1 2 cm sec 60 min per side Practical Max Output 200 mW Frequency Response 400 4 000 Hz at 2 4 cm sec Fast Play 2 4 cm sec 25 1 2 cm sec 30 Power Sources Internal Batteries 3 Volts DC Two A...

Page 19: ...19 Specifications Specifications are typical individual units might vary Specifications are subject to change and improvement without notice...

Page 20: ...nt of a product defect during the warranty period take the prod uct and the RadioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store RadioShack will at its option unless otherwise pr...