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RadioShack

A Division of Tandy Corporation

Fort Worth, Texas 76102

14-1400

03A00

Printed in China

Limited One-Year Warranty

This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing defects in material and workman-
ship under normal use for one (1) year from the date of purchase from RadioShack company-owned
stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, Ra-
dioShack MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING
THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED
IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THE WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTIES CONTAINED
HEREIN. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, RadioShack SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY OR RE-
SPONSIBILITY TO CUSTOMER OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY WITH RESPECT TO ANY
LIABILITY, LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY BY USE OR PERFOR-
MANCE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY, IN-
CLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY DAMAGES RESULTING FROM INCONVENIENCE, LOSS
OF TIME, DATA, PROPERTY, REVENUE, OR PROFIT OR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDEN-
TAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF RadioShack HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE
POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limita-
tion of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to
you.
In the event of a product defect during the warranty period, take the product and the RadioShack
sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store. RadioShack will, at its option, un-
less otherwise provided by law: (a) correct the defect by product repair without charge for parts and
labor; (b) replace the product with one of the same or similar design; or (c) refund the purchase
price. All replaced parts and products, and products on which a refund is made, become the prop-
erty of RadioShack. New or reconditioned parts and products may be used in the performance of
warranty service. Repaired or replaced parts and products are warranted for the remainder of the
original warranty period. You will be charged for repair or replacement of the product made after the
expiration of the warranty period.
This warranty does not cover: (a) damage or failure caused by or attributable to acts of God, abuse,
accident, misuse, improper or abnormal usage, failure to follow instructions, improper installation or
maintenance, alteration, lightning or other incidence of excess voltage or current; (b) any repairs
other than those provided by a RadioShack Authorized Service Facility; (c) consumables such as
fuses or batteries; (d) cosmetic damage; (e) transportation, shipping or insurance costs; or (f) costs
of product removal, installation, set-up service adjustment or reinstallation.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from
state to state.

RadioShack Customer Relations, 200 Taylor Street, 6th Floor, Fort Worth, TX 76102

We Service What We Sell

12/99

Summary of Contents for SCT-520

Page 1: ...owner s manual Dual Cassette Dubbing Deck SCT 520 ...

Page 2: ...Operation 7 Using Continuous Play Deck 2 to Deck 1 7 Recording a Cassette Tape Deck 2 7 Dubbing a Cassette tape 7 Care 8 Tape Tips 8 Tape Selection 8 Restoring Tape Tension and Sound Quality 8 Erasing Tapes 8 Preventing Accidental Erasure 8 Environment 9 Cleaning the Tape Handling Parts 9 Troubleshooting 10 Specifications 11 ...

Page 3: ...s B digital device as specified in Part 15 of FCC Rules These limits provide reasonable protection against radio and TV interference in a residential area However your equipment might cause TV or radio interference even when it is operating properly To eliminate interference you can try one or more of the following corrective measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the distanc...

Page 4: ...a safety feature If you cannot insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug still doesn t fit contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug If you need an extension use a polarized cord Power Cord Protection Route power supply cords so they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed on or a...

Page 5: ...ondition Wall or Ceiling Mount The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer Heat The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other products including amplifiers that produce heat Non use Periods Unplug the cassette deck s power cord when you will not use it for extended periods ...

Page 6: ...clean the unit with chemical solvents as this might damage the finish Use a clean dry cloth Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference CONNECTIONS Connect your cassette deck to your receiver or amplifier using the supplied audio cables 1 Using one of the audio cables connect the cassette deck s L and R LINE OUT jacks to the receiver or amplifier s left and right tape input jacks 2 Using...

Page 7: ...ceiver amplifier CD VCR TUNER or DVD 2 Gently press STOP EJECT on DECK 2 and insert the tape to be recorded into the cassette holder 3 Press DOLBY NR IN or OUT to turn Dolby Noise Reduction on or off 4 Press RECORD The RECORD indicator lights Note Play the loudest part of the selection you want to record If the recording levels constantly peak in the 3 dB range or if the recording is distorted pre...

Page 8: ...Be careful not to damage the cassette when tapping it Do not touch the exposed tape or allow any sharp objects near the cassette To prevent the tape from being twisted Don t pull the tape out of the upper opening of the cassette tape If the tape is wound loosely inside the cassette use the tape deck on fast forward or reverse to tighten the tape If a small portion of tape is unwound from the casse...

Page 9: ...n the tape heads and other parts that the tape touches This can greatly reduce the performance of the cassette player After every 20 hours of tape player operation follow these steps to clean the tape handling parts or use a cassette deck cleaning kit available at your local RadioShack store 1 Disconnect the power source 2 Open the cassette compartment door and press PLAY to expose the tape handli...

Page 10: ... Volume of stereo receiver amplifier is set to 0 Adjust the volume Input function switch of amplifier is not set to TAPE Set the input function switch to TAPE Strange tone quality or ragged sound Noise reduction switch is not in the correct position Set the noise reduction switch to match the appropriate kind of recorded tape you are using RECORD cannot be operated Erase protection tabs are remove...

Page 11: ...g Tape Speed 4 8 cm second Frequency Response Normal Tape 40 14k Hz CrO2 Tape 40 15k Hz Fast Forward and Rewind Time 130 Seconds C 60 tape Wow and Flutter 0 25 JIS WRMS Signal to Noise Ratio Dolby B NR Off 55 dB CCIRARM Noise Reduction Effect Dolby B NR On 65 dB CCIRARM General Power Requirements 120 V AC 60 Hz Power Consumption 11 W Dimensions W H D 16 5 5 7 13 Inches 420 146 330 mm Weight net 10...

Page 12: ... event of a product defect during the warranty period take the product and the RadioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store RadioShack will at its option un less otherwise provided by law a correct the defect by product repair without charge for parts and labor b replace the product with one of the same or similar design or c refund the purchase price All replaced par...

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