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STEREO CARTRIDGE
OPERATOR'S
MANUAL IS ALSO APPLICABLE TO MODEL
THIS
MANUFACTUREO & DISTRIBUTEO
STEREO CARTRIDGE DECK.
BY AKAI ELECTRIC CO., LTD./AKAI
MANUAL
RECORDER
GXR-82D
TRADING
CO., LTD./AKAI
AMERICA
LTD.
CONNECTI(NS
FOR PLAYBACK
Make this connec
ml#H,i:J"'Jlil
RCA/RCA connectionl
cord
A
STEREO AMPLIFIER
The Din Jack
used
Jacks.
I I
cording
with
connection
of the Line
playback
or
cord.
t
I
can
instead
This enables
a single Din/Din
t
t
\
re-
be
Model
GXR-82
only
FOR
RECORDING
with
back
Turntable with
cartridge.
a single Din/Din
magnetic
I
STEREO
Connect one
tl
Stereo tuner
with
AMPLIFIER
desired
of the
an RCA/RCA connection
6
.
sources
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tape deck
Stereo
recorder.
ot
cord
E
@
player
Record
or ceramic
pick-up.
with
crystal
Track System
Tape Speed.
Wow &
Flutter
Equalization
Frequency
Output
Response
Power
. .S-track
system
. . .3-314
.Less
at
. .Correct
back of tapes
NAB
. .40
at
. 16
2-channel stereo
(xl.5%)
ips
than 0.25% RMS
3-314 ips
equalization
recorded to the
curve.
Hz
to 17,000
3-3i 4 ips
W
total
Music
(t3
Hz
Power
for
(8w/8W)at8O
(GXR-82
Signal-To-Noise
Ratio
. .....Betterthan47dB
Erase Ratio
Cross-Talk
. . .Better
. . . .Better
Heads . ......(2):Recording/playback
Motor
Fast
Recording Capacity
. ......(l): 2-speed 218-pole
Forward & Rewind
Time
. .....Within
300 ft. tape
. . .One
using a 300 ft. cartridge tape
Output Jacks . .Line(2): 1.23Y
100
ance: more than 20 kS))
Phone(
Speaker(2): 8
Input Jacks
. .
.Microphone(2):0.5
Lne(2):50
DinJack.
Power Requirements . .
.....0.5V/5mV
100
Dimensions . ..346(W)x
(
13.6
Weight
*
For improvement
are subject to change without notice.
.
8.6 ke ( 18.9
8.0
purposes,
only)
than 65 dB
45
than
GX
dB
head, Erase head
induction motor
230secs.usinga
hour
stereo recording
(zeroYU)l
(Required
S-l
mV/8 O
1): 30
W/
(GXR-82
mV/500 kS)
Y
to 24OY
A.C., 50/60
135(H)x
x 5.3 x
ke
specifications
(
17.6
10.5")
(cXR-82)
lbs)
(GXR-82D)
lbs)
(stereo)
load imped-
S) each
8
mYl4.1k9-
266(D)mm
and design
play-
dB)
only)
Hz
GXR-82D
ConnectionCord.
Fuses
Spare
Operator'sManual
GXR.82
Fuses
Spare
Operator'sManual
*
Spare
models.
fuses
not
included
with
.......1
.......1
.......1
CEE, CSA, and UL
1 set
I set
Standard
MANUFACTURED
AKAI ELECTRIC
AKAI
1 2-1
Ohta-ku,
TRADING
4, 2-chome, Higashi-Kojiya,
Tokyo,
& DISTRIBUTED
CO.,
CO,
Japan
AKAI AMERICA, LTD.
E.
2135
Del Amo Blvd., Compton,
TELEPHONE:
TELEX:67-7494
(213)
537-3880
BY
LTD.
LTD.
Calif., 90220, U.S.A
s
m
o
Printed
in Japan
employs
model
This
for
head
back
high
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of
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hardness
composite
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frequency
range
features
amaztngfocused-field
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the
of
which
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head
thus
field
field
high
ranle.
temporary.
machine
This
stereo
which
When
TAPE
TRACK
CHANN
model
Performance.
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system.
are
first
the
is automatically
,u,lorr.
one
or
operating
Thus,
of
hour
program
better
contributable
are
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mounted
is
particles
gap
damage
enabling
into
system
frequency
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ful1y
It's
employs
The
used
channel
300
a
continuous
can
Program
the
GX
Akai's
signal-to-noise
a
and
consists
and
The
to
the
as
Akai
sharp
a
eliminates
loss
performance
GX
maintained
8-track
an
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time
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terminates,
position
to
set
cartridge
ft'
performance'
easily
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recording
ratio'
dynamic
more
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to
recording
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a
of
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set
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eventually
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tape
engineers
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achieves
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for
2-channel
of
total
a
stereo
for
the
for
tape
selected
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play-
and
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characteristics
system'
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separate
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equalization'
8-tracks'
second
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crystallized
same
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has
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head
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the
focus
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just
not
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new
cartridge
two
performance'
channel
continued
accomodates
by
channel
manually
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of
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machine
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voltage.
area
optimum
ieviation'of
1 o%
equipped
selections
six
anywhere
use
factory
setting
necessary,
cord
power
di'rection
in
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correspond
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for
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performance
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and
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operation
to
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remove
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through
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line
voltage'
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voltage
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the
life
be
V
if
so
the
and
stan
of
held
CYCLES
Correct
tape
lonu.rrion
properlY
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position,
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use.
in
cJrresponding
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manually
To
Selector
speed
Switch
top
3
Them
set
tighten
Cycle
upper
in
e"t
and
equipped
is
which
a
Button.
cannot
Lever
panel
loosen
Switch
holding
Switch
60
run
to
enables
program
positioned
select
obtained
be
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and
holding-ltjtt*^t
5Ol6OHz
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screw'
position
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operation'
lower
on
with
For
and
part
convenient
a
pullev'
bracket
Hz
confirmation
terminates'
contiluous
for
programs'
depress
Belt
Switch
50
to
Hz
50
to
position
of
the
the
if
1"d.
or
drive
operation'
on
run
pulleys'
the
of
next
the
Cycle
not
are
rem^ove
Lever
Hz
60
beit
upper
ir
belt
Program
program
program
operation'
Program
t-
Connect speakers to the Speaker
PLAYBACK.
CONNECTIONS
A.
Connect
B. Insert cartridge into slot
facing downward.
Depress Play
C.
Adjust Volume
D.
E.
Adjust Tone Controls.
*
The Program Indicator Lamps
played.
being
Selector
x
At
the
automatically
Note: If a
power
speakers
FOR PLAYBACK.
This model is equipped with
Continuous
position,
Stop
return
to
At
this time, both
Lamps will be lit. To continue operation, depress
Button
Stop
uninterrupted continuous
FOR
power
cord and
Button.
Controls.
For
Button.
end of each
more
changing
positioned
poweriul
amplifier
the
to
Play
Switch. When this switch is
program,
program,
playback.
for
output
to the output
amplifier as
at the end of channel
channel I
position
channel 4
and again depress
playback
depress
provided
will
subsequent
is
desired, connect a stereo
shown in CONNECTIONS
an
and
and channel I
Switch to CONT'S PLAY Position. The
played
over
and over until the unit is tumed off.
Note: When
the tape will return
automatic
of Automatic
machine
the
is set to recording or F,Fwd mode,
stop will be effected regardless of
Stop/Continuous Play Switch.
to channel
as shown
Jacks
Power
with
which
show
operate the
programs
jacks
and a
Automatic
at
4,
the tape will
stop
automatically.
Indicator
Play Button.
is desired,
tape
position
1
Switch.
groove
track
Program
pair
set this
will
position
are
Stop/
Auto
the
When
and
be
in
is
of
Advances
Note:
tape
*
Fast
to Pause mode.
*
To
to 4 ch
forward
at
forward will not function
set
cartridge tape to
tape.
Connect desired
input of
the GXR-82(D)
fast speed
position
program
with Program
as
FOR RECORDING.
A.
Connect
B.
Depress
Insert
C.
facing downward.
D.
Simultaneously depress Rec
power
cord and depress
Pause
Button.
cartridge into
Recording Indicator
recording mode.
E. Adjust
while
should not exceed
recording level with Volume
observing
VU Meters. Normal
"0"
F. Release Pause Button
*
When
using new
should
be set to
operation.
channel is
ing
time
cartridge tape. Upon completion
4, the
tape
automatically,
blank cartridge tape, the Program
Program
When
the tape comes
automatically
for
each channel is 15 minutes with
will
positioned
return to Program I
quick
for
beginning of Program 1, set
source
shown in CONNECTIONS
slot
Lamp
tune
selection.
while
machine is set
Selector and
to the appropriate
Power
Switch.
provided
and
with
Play
groove
Buttons.
will light to indicate
Controls
recording
VU
on either meter.
to begin
recording.
1
initiating
before
of recording on Program
end,
to the
for recording. Record-
position
Selector
recording
the next
a 300 ft.
and stop
fast
While
the GX
if
old tapes are used,
recommended.
long
cotton swab stick dipped in Akai Head Cleaning
(from
fluid
Caution:
Connect and extemal
connect two speakers
and
CONNECTIONS
in
A. Connect
B. Insert cartridge into
facing downward.
C. Depress
D. Adjust Volume Controls
Head
Use
Head
Do not use
the rubber
power
Play
does not normally need cleaning,
periodical
Akai's
Head
Cleaning Kit
chlorothane or other such chemicals, as
parts
will deteriorate.
amplifier
head cleaning is
Cleaning
HC-500)
to the
or
Line
to the amplifier as shown
FOR PLAYBACK.
cord and depress
provided
slot
Power Switch.
Button.
and adjust external
amplifier controls.
NOTE:
RECORDING WITH MODEL
FOR
FOLLOW GXR-82 RECORDING
PROCEDURE.
Pen
alcohol.
Outputs
with
GXR-82D,
or
groove
a
CONTROLS
OPERATING
*
Heads
*
For
portant
magnetic
*
Machine
voltage
*
When
picking
microphone
possible.
*
When loading
cartridge
The
following
failure
of
be
exhibited,
cated.
A. Loss
*
Dirty
x
A.C.
your
nec essary
B. Will
C.
D.
not
*
Machine
*
Faulty plug
ne
ctions.
*
Switch
*
Cartridge
Will
not
x
Machine
Distorted
*
Disconnect
wiring
course be corrected.
PRECAUTIONS
should
always be ciean
optimum recording
to use
tapes.
should
and cycles.
using
up outside
is
your
unit. If
please
of sensitivity
erase head.
power
unit
-
play
set
or control
inserted
fast forward
set to Pause
sound
of
only new
always be set
microphones,
disturbances
as close
cartridge
properly
conditions
is
to Pause
the
both speakers.
set.
any
check for
and
. . .
Clean the heads.
voltage lower
adjusted
or
record
Mode.
connection
incorrect
at
up-side-down-
mode.
and reduced
power
to the
do not mean mechanical
of
tone
. . . .
and free
performance,
first
and
to
in order
or hum,
sound source
tape, make
these conditions
quality
than the voltage
Check and re-adjust
. .
. Check
operating position.
supply
Shorted
sure that
the trouble
the various
sound
level
cord and
wiring
of dust.
it is im-
quality
proper
to
should
as indi-
to which
check
should
area
avoid
place
the
con_
the
as
if
of
HEADPHONE
For
PROGRAM
Indicates
PROGRAM
For
manual
CARTRIDGE
PAUSE
Depress
playback.
depresse
INDICATOR
channel
SELECTOR
Selection
RECEPTACLE
BUTTON
to momentarily
Pause
d.
Caution: F.FWD
VOLTAGE
(CEE,
Universal
from
necessary
& Cycle
DIN
JACK
Enables
single Din
CORD
AC
SELECTOR
CSA,
UL and
Voltage
100 to
to change
Conversion
connection
Cord.
240 V AC.
RECORD
To
and the
BUTTON
effect recording
Play
JACK
monitoring
LAMPS
being used.
of desired
& INDICATOR
stop
Indicator
wili
LA
Selector
the fuse
procedure.
Lamp
not function
FUSE POST
&
models
not
offers
When
an external
mode,
Button
private
or
tape travel during
channel.
lights
simultaneously.
listening.
when
during Pause
equipped
changing
accordingly.
with this facility.)
six
selections
voltage
Refer
amplifier
depress
recording
Button
of vottage
it is
to Voltage
by use
this
mode.
also
of
button
or
is
a
4 PFOGR
SELECf
LEFT
VU
Indicates
playback
or
I
le
Should
your
Agent
Company,
any mechanical
machine
or inquire
to
Tokyo,
problem
your
nearest
at the service
Japan.
develop,
authorized Akai
department
please
take
Service
of Akai
SELECTOT
STOP BUTTON
PAUSE
PLAY
BUTTON
Advances
tape for recording
^AUTO
I coNT,s FLAY
STOP
FOWER4 PROGTAM
playback"
or
F.FWD BUTTON
Advances
POWER
tape at high
SWITCH
speed
for
fast
program
selection.
l_l_t_l
LEFT
Indicates
or
VU METER
left
playback
channel recording
level.
RIGHT VU METER
Indicates
right channel recording or
RECORDING
INDICATOR
Lights
Button
playback
MICROPHONE
JACKS
Recording
when
is depressed.
level.
(left/right)
LAMP
AUTO STOP/CONTINUOUS
Depress
position
Note: At
at end of tape regardless
RIGHT VOI-UME
Volume:
for
automatic stop
for
continuous
recording mode,
& TONE
Adjusts
1.
(GXR-82
right
playback.
of
only)
2. Adjust right
ing right VU Meter.
Tone: Adjusts
LEFT
VOLUME
Volume:
Tone: Adjusts left
LINE INPUT
Connects
*
Be
sure to disconnect Microphones
these input
SPEAKER JACKS
right ch
tone
& TONE
Adjusts
1.
(GXR-82
Adjust left
2.
left
JACKS
left
Meter.
VU
ch tone
(left/right)
speaker
only).
ch recording level
to outputs of external
jacks.
(left/right) (GXR-82
PLAY
BUTTON
end
at
of tape, or leave
automatic stop will be effected
position
CONTROLS
speaker
of
this
volume
Button.
playback
at
ch recording 1evel
(GXR-82
CONTROLS
only)
volume
playback
at
while
(GXR-82
only)
source.
before attempting to use
only)
at
while observ-
time.
observing
out
time.
LINE
OUTPUT JACKS
Connects to tape inputs
of external
amplifier
or recorder
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