Kenwood X-W320 User Manual

STEREO CASSETTE TAPE DECK

X-W320

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

KENWOOD CORPORATION

B60-3265-08 MA (K, P, Y, M, I, C, X, T)

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Introduction

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Before applying power

Caution : Read this section carefully to ensure safe operation.

Units are designed for operation as follows.

U.S.A. and Canada.................................................................................................................................................................................................................AC 120 V only

China ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................AC 220 V only

U.K. and Europe......................................................................................................................................................................................................................AC 230 V only

Australia..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................AC 240 V only

*Other countries .............................................................................................................................................................................. AC 110-120 / 220-240 V switchable

*AC voltage selection

The AC voltage selector switch on the rear panel is set to the voltage that prevails in the area to which the unit is shipped. Before connecting the power cord to your AC outlet, make sure that the setting position of this switch matches your line voltage. If not, it must be set to your voltage in accordance with the following direction.

Note:

Our warranty does not cover damage caused by excessive line voltage due to improper setting of the AC voltage

Note

selector switch.

AC voltage selector switch

AC 110 120V

‘

LINE

RECINPLAY

SYSTEM

OUT

CONTROL

Move switch lever to match your line voltage with a small screwdriver or other pointed tool.

AC 110 120V

‘

AC 220 240V

‘

For the United Kingdom

Factory fitted moulded mains plug

1.The mains plug contains a fuse. For replacement, use only a 13-Amp ASTA-approved (BS1362) fuse.

2.The fuse cover must be refitted when replacing the fuse in the moulded plug.

3.Do not cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or adapter, or consult your dealer. If nonetheless the mains plug is cut off, remove the fuse and dispose of the plug immediately, to avoid a possible shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the mains supply.

IMPORTANT :

The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code :

Blue : Neutral Brown : Live

Do not connect those leads to the earth terminal of a three - pin plug.

Safety precautions

Caution : Read this section carefully to ensure safe operation.

WARNING : TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS

APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE, REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

THE LIGHTNING FLASH WITH ARROWHEAD SYMBOL, WITHIN AN EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE, IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO THE PRESENCE OF UNINSULATED “DANGEROUS VOL-TAGE” WITHIN THE PRODUCT’S ENCLOSURE THAT MAY BE OF SUFFICIENT MAGNITUDE TO CONSTITUTE A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK TO PERSONS.

THE EXCLAMATION POINT WITHIN AN EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO THE PRESENCE OF IMPORTANT OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE (SERVICING) INSTRUCTIONS IN THE LITERATURE ACCOMPANYING THE APPLIANCE.

Special features

Introduction

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One-touch operation function:

Simply pressing a play key on this unit turns the system ON and starts tape playback automatically.

One-touch edit recording function:

During playing a CD, you can select a desired track or the entire CD and record it on cassette tape with a very simple operation.

DPSS functions:

Simple operations allow you to use the following convenient functions.

1 Skip Play 2 Single-tune repeated playback 3 Rewind & Play 4 Dash & Play

(DPSS: Direct Program Search System)

CCRS function:

This function automatically sets the optimum recording level of the disc to be recorded, making it easy to record a CD. (CCRS: Computer-Controlled CD Recording System)

Introduction .................................................................................. 2

Before applying power .............................................................2

Safety precautions ................................................................... 2

Special features ....................................................................... 3

Contents.................................................................................... 3

Accessories............................................................................... 3

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS....................................................... 4

Information that you should know on cassette deck and tape

Handling the cassette tape .........................................................6

Maintenance................................................................................7

Reference notes........................................................................... 7

System connections ................................................................... 8

Names and functions of parts.................................................10

Preparation for playback (recording) ................................... 11

Playback (recording) preparation............................................... 11

Listening to cassette tapes ..................................................... 12

Normal playback........................................................................ 12

Start playback.........................................................................12

Fast forwarding or rewinding tape ........................................ 12

To pause playback.................................................................. 12

To stop playback..................................................................... 12

Usage of counter ....................................................................12

Zero-stop operation................................................................ 12

Relay playback........................................................................... 13

To stop relay playback............................................................ 13

Convenient music search (DPSS) .......................................... 14

Skip play operation....................................................................14

Rewind & Play operation...........................................................15

Caution : Read the pages marked carefully to ensure safe operation.

...... 6

Single-tune repeated playback operation.............................. 15

Dash & Play operation...............................................................15

How to record (Deck B only)................................................... 16

Ordinary recording .....................................................................16

To pause recording temporarily .............................................17

To stop recording.................................................................... 17

How to provide non-recorded blanks between programs.....17

To re-start recording............................................................... 17

Tape dubbing operation (Deck A \Deck B)....................... 18

Start dubbing. ............................................................................18

To pause dubbing ...................................................................... 18

To stop dubbing .........................................................................18

Synchro playback/recording .................................................. 19

Synchro playback of cassette deck........................................... 19

CD single-track recording (O.T.E.) (Deck B only)....................... 20

CD all-track recording (O.T.E.) (Deck B only)............................. 21

CD synchro recording (Deck B only) ..........................................22

Recording of CD playback (CCRS) (Deck B only)....................... 23

System remote control operation .......................................... 24

In case of difficulty ................................................................... 32

Glossary ......................................................................................34

Dolby noise reduction system ...................................................34

DPSS (Direct Program Search System) .....................................34

Recording with Dolby HX Pro ....................................................34

O.T.E. (One-Touch Edit) recording .............................................34

CCRS (Computer-controlled CD Recording System) .................34

Specifications............................................................................ 35

Accessories

Check that the following accessories are present.

System control cord (1)Audio cord (2)

* AC plug adaptor (1)

*Use to adapt the plug on the power

cord to the shape of the wall outlet. (Accessory only for regions where use is necessary.)

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

Caution :Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation.

Please read all of the safety and operating instructions before operating this appliance. Adhere to all warnings on the appliance and in the instruction manual. Follow all the safety and operating instructions. These safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.

1. Power sources – The appliance should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the instruction manual or as marked on the appliance. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your appliance dealer or local power company. For appliances intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the instruction manual.

2. Power-cord protection – Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, pay particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the appliance.

Never pull or stretch the cord.

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6. Temperature – The appliance may not function properly if used at extremely low, or freezing temperatures. The ideal ambient temperature is above +5°C (41°F).

7. Heat – The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appliances (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

8. Electric shock – Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquid is not spilled into the enclosure through openings. If a metal objects, such as a hair pin or a needle, comes into contact with the inside of this appliance, a dangerous electric shock may result. For families with children, never permit children to put anything, especially metal, inside this appliance.

3. CAUTION – Polarization – This appliance may be

equipped with a polarized alternating-current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.

4. Ventilation – Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the appliance and to protect it from overheating, and these openings must not be blocked or covered. The appliance should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation. To maintain good ventilation, do not put records or a table-cloth on the appliance. Place the appliance at least 10 cm away from the walls. Do not use the appliance on a bed, sofa, rug or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings. This appliance should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s instructions have been adhered to.

9. Enclosure removal – Never remove the enclosure. If the internal parts are touched accidentally, a serious electric shock might occur.

10.Magnetic fields – Keep the appliance away from sources of magnetic fields such as TV sets, speaker systems, radios, motorized toys or magnetized objects.

11.Cleaning – Unplug this appliance from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use volatile solvents such as alcohol, paint thinner, gasoline, or benzine, etc. to clean the cabinet. Use a clean dry cloth.

12.Accessories – Do not place this appliance on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The appliance may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the appliance. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the appliance. Any mounting of the appliance should follow the manufacturer’s instructions, and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer. An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn.

5. Water and moisture – The appliance should not be used near water - for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, etc.

13.Lightning – For added protection for this appliance during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the appliance due to lightning and power-line surges.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

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18.Power lines – An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.

14.Abnormal smell – If an abnormal smell or smoke is detected, immediately turn the power OFF and unplug the appliance from the wall outlet. Contact your dealer or nearest service center.

POWER OFF!

15.Damage requiring service – The appliance should be

serviced by qualified service personnel when:

A. The power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged. B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the

appliance.

C. The appliance has been exposed to rain or water. D. The appliance does not appear to operate normally by

following the instruction manual. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the instruction manual as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the appliance to its normal operation. E. The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.

F. The appliance exhibits a marked change in performance.

16.Servicing – The user should not attempt to service the

appliance beyond that described in the instruction manual. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.

19.AC outlets – Do not connect other audio equipment with a power consumption larger than that specified to the AC outlet on the rear panel. Never connect other electrical appliances, such as an iron or toaster, to it to prevent fire or electric shock.

20.Overloading – Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

21.Attachment – Do not use attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer as they may cause hazards.

22.Replacement parts – When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original parts. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.

23.Safety check – Upon completion of any service or repairs to this appliance, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the appliance is in proper operating condition.

17.Outdoor antenna grounding – If an outside antenna is connected to the appliance, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode. See Figure.

EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER

NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE

GROUND CLAMPS

ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT

ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT

NEC – NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

(NEC SECTION 810-20)

GROUNDING CONDUCTORS

(NEC SECTION 810-21) GROUND CLAMP POWER SERVICE GROUNDING

ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H)

Notes

1.Item 3 is not required except for grounded or polarized equipment.

2.Item 17 and 18 are not required except for units provided with antenna terminals.

3.Item 17 complies with UL in the U.S.A.

Information that you should know on cassette deck and tape

Unpacking

Unpack the unit carefully and make sure that all accessories are put aside so they will not be lost. Examine the unit for any possibility of shipping damage. If your unit is damaged or fails to operate, notify your dealer immediately. If your unit was shipped to you directly, notify the shipping company without delay. Only the consignee (the person or company receiving the unit) can file a claim against the carrier for shipping damage. We recommend that you retain the original carton and packing materials for use should you transport or ship the unit in the future.

Keep this manual handy for future reference.

Handling the cassette tape

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Notes on cassette tape Safety tab (accidental erasure prevention tab)

After an important recording has been finished, break the safety tab, to prevent the recorded contents from being erased or recorded on accidentally.

For A side

For B side

Apply tape only to the position where the tab has been removed.

Notes

To re-record

1. Longer tape than 110 minutes cassette tape

Since longer tape than 110 minutes cassette tape is very thin, the tape could adhere to the pinch roller or be easily cut. It is recommended that these tapes not be used with this unit to prevent possible damage.

To store cassette tapes

Do not store the tapes in a place which is subject to direct sunlight, or near equipment that generates heat. Keep the cassette tapes away from any magnetic field.

When there is slack in the tape

In such a case, insert a pencil into the reel hole and wind the reel hub to remove the slack.

2. Endless tapes

Do not use an endless tape, as this could damage the mechanism of the unit.

Maintenance

Cleaning the head section

Information that you should know on cassette deck and tape

X-W320 (En)

Cleaning the heads and peripheral com-

Cotton swab

Head

Tape guides

Capstan

Pinch roller

ponents

For maintaining the best condition of the deck and for longer service life, always keep the head (recording/playback/erase), capstan and pinch roller clean. To clean them, perform the following:

1.Open the cassette holder.

2.Using a cotton swab dipped in alcohol, clean the head (recording/playback/erase), capstan and pinch roller carefully.

Cleaning

Unplug this appliance from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use volatile solvents such as alcohol, paint thinner, gasoline, or benzine, etc. to clean the cabinet. Use a clean dry cloth.

Unplug power cord

Demagnetizing the head

When the recording/playback head is magnetized, the sound quality will be deteriorated. In such a case, demagnetize the head using a commercially available demagnetizer (head eraser).

There are precisely aligned parts around the heads, including the tape guides.

Note

When cleaning, pay special attention so as not to apply shock to them.

Caution against contact revitalizer

Do not use contact cleaners because it could cause a malfunction. Be specially careful against contact cleaners containing oil, for they may deform the plastic componente.

Reference notes

Beware of condensation

When water vapor comes into contact with the surface of cold material, water drops are produced. If condensation occurs, correct operation may not be possible, or the unit may not function correctly. This is not a malfunction, however, and the unit should be dried. (To do this, turn the POWER switch ON and leave the unit as it is for several hours.)

Temperature

The appliance may not function properly if used at extremely low, or freezing temperatures. The ideal ambient temperature is above +5°C (41°F).

Dolby noise reduction and HX Pro headroom extension manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. HX Pro originated by Bang & Olufsen. “DOLBY”, the double-D symbol and “HX PRO” are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.

Be especially careful in the following conditions:

¶When the unit is brought from a cold place to a warm place, and there

is a large temperature difference.

¶When a heater starts operating. ¶When the unit is brought from an air-conditioned place to a place of

high temperature with high humidity.

¶When there is a large difference between the internal temperature of

the unit and the ambient temperature, or in conditions where condensation occurs easily.

WARNING NOTICE:

IN MOST CASES IT IS AN INFRINGMENT OF COPYRIGHT TO MAKE COPIES OF TAPES OR DISCS WITHOUT THE PERMISSION OF THE COPYRIGHT OWNERS. ANYONE WISHING TO COPY COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE TAPES OR DISCS SHOULD CONTACT THE MECHANICAL COPYRIGHT PROTECTION SOCIETY LIMITED OR THE PERFORMING RIGHTS SOCIETY LIMITED.

System connections

Make connections as shown below. When connecting the related system components, refer also to the instruction manuals of the related components.

Caution: Do not plug in the power lead until all connections are completed.

Except for U.S.A., Canada Caution regarding placement

To maintain proper ventilation, be sure to leave a space around the unit (from the largest outer dimensions including projections) equal to, or greater than, shown below.

Left and right panels: 10 cm, rear panel: 10 cm

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Malfunction of microcomputer

If operation is not possible or erroneous display appears even though all connections have been made properly, reset the microcomputer referring to “In case of difficulty”. ¤

System control cord

RECINPLAY

LINE

OUT

SYSTEM

CONTROL

SYSTEM

CONTROL

IN IN

TAPE 1/ MO

AUX

REC PLAY REC PLAY

TAPE 2

(MONITOR)

Audio cords

AC110-

AC220-

120V~

240V~

To wall AC outlet

*AV CONTROL CENTER or Receiver

Notes

*CD player

*The connected component model

is variable depending on areas.

1.Connect all cords firmly. If connections are loose, there could be loss of sound or noise produced.

2.When plugging and unplugging connection cords, be sure to first remove the power cord from the AC outlet. Plugging/unplugging connection cords without removal of the power cord can cause malfunctions or damage to the unit.

System connections

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About the system control connections

When this unit is connected with KENWOOD system “SERIES 21”, convenient system control operations with other system components are available by connecting this unit and the system through a system control cord.

For the connection with the “SERIES 21” system, please also read the instruction manual provided with the AV CONTROL CENTER (optional) or Receiver (optional).

1.Do not connect system control cords to any components other than those specified by KENWOOD. It may cause a malfunction and

Notes

damage your equipment.

2.Be sure the system control plugs are inserted all the way in to the system control terminals.

About the system control operations

Remote Control

This unit can be operated from the system remote control unit provided with the AV CONTROL CENTER (optional) or Receiver (optional). For details, read the instruction manual provided with the AV CONTROL CENTER (optional) or Receiver (optional).

Automatic Operation

Playing this unit automatically switches the input selection of the AV CONTROL CENTER (optional) or Receiver (optional).

Synchronized Recording

When a CD (LD) or analog disk is recorded on this unit, recording can be started in synchronism with the start of playback of the player component. Also, the CCRS and O.T.E. functions which enable CD recording with very simple operations become available.

Names and functions of parts

DUBB. indicators NOR. HIGH

DOLBY NR indicators

Operation indicators (Deck A) 2, 3 Transport direction

indicators

COUNTER indicators

A : Deck A B : Deck B

DOLBY NR

COUNTER

Peak level indicators

20 3 3 6 (dB)6

STANDBY

STANDBY indicator

(Dolby NR reference level)

DUBB. NOR. HIGH(SP) CCRS

*****

Display

O.T.E.

CCRS indicator O.T.E. indicator

Operation indicators (Deck B) 2, 3 Transport direction

indicators

¶ Recording indicator 8 Pause indicator

REV.MODE indicators Multi-display

Counter indicator Recording indicator Recording source CCRS mode

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1 1

1 Deck A

This deck is used exclusively for playback.

2 REV.MODE key

Press to change the tape transport direction.

3 DOLBY NR key !

Press to switch the Dolby Noise Reduction mode to B = C = OFF. This makes it possible to use the Dolby NR effect in recording and playback.

4 CCRS key £

Press to start recording after automatic setting of the optimum CD recording level and optimum tape recording bias.

5 DUBB. keys (NORM./HIGH)

Press to start tape dubbing. NORM. : Dubbing at the normal

speed.

HIGH : Dubbing at a high speed.

6 O.T.E. key )¡

Press to use the O.T.E. (One Touch Editing) function which allows to record CD on tape with a one-touch operation.

7 Deck B

This deck is capable of both playback and recording.

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STEREO DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK X-W320

REV.

MODE

DOLBY NR CCRS

POWER

RESET

0 0

ON – OFF

098!#$

NORM. HIGH

REC LEVEL

MIN MAX

DUBBING

O.T.E.

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8 Deck A operation buttons

1 :Rewind key (for fast winding of

tape toward the left reel seen from you)

¡ :Fast Forward key (for fast wind-

ing of tape toward the right reel seen from you)

7 :Stop key (Stop) 2, 3 :PLAY key

When this unit is system-connected through a system control cord, pressing the 2 or 3 key while a cassette tape is loaded turns ON the system automatically and starts playback of the cassette deck.

9 Deck A eject (0) button

Press to open the cassette holder of deck A.

0 RESET A key

Press to reset the tape counter of deck A to “0000”.

! RESET B key

Press to reset the tape counter of deck B to “0000”.

@ POWER switch

Press to turn this unit ON and OFF.

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# REC LEVEL control knob

Turn to adjust the recording level.

$ Deck B record (

Press in stop mode to start recording or press in record mode to let the recording pause after leaving a non-recorded blank of 4 seconds.

% Deck B pause (

Press to let tape transport pause temporarily.

^ Deck B eject (0) button

Press to open the cassette holder of deck B.

& Deck B operation buttons

1 :Rewind key (for fast winding of

tape toward the left reel seen from you)

¡ :Fast Forward key (for fast wind-

ing of tape toward the right reel seen from you)

7 :Stop key (Stop) 2, 3 :PLAY key

When this unit is system-connected through a system control cord, pressing the 2 or 3 key while a cassette tape is loaded turns ON the system automatically and starts playback of the cassette deck.

¶) key

8) key

Standby mode

While the STANDBY indicator of this unit is lit, a small amount of current is supplied to back up the internal memory of this unit. This status is referred to as the standby mode of the unit. (The STANDBY indicator can light only when this unit is systemconnected with a system control cord. In the standby mode, this unit can be turned ON from the remote control unit of the system-controlled component.)

Preparation for playback (recording)

Before playback (recording)

Set the POWER switch to ON.

POWER

ON – OFF

: Keys and control used in the operations described on this page.

Playback (recording) preparation

Load a cassette tape in deck A or B.

1 Press the 0 button.

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2 Insert a tape and close the cassette holder.

Deck A: Playback only.

Select the tape transport direction.

1 Press the 2 key or 3 key.

To play (record) tape side A.

To play (record) tape side B.

÷ Feed the tape section which cannot be played

or recorded onto in the forward direction.

2 Press the 7 key.

Deck B: Playback/ recording available.

÷Be sure to remove tape slack before insertion. ÷The type of tape, that is, the Normal or High position is selected

automatically.

÷ This unit cannot record sound on a Metal tape. ÷Be sure to close the cassette holder securely by pushing it.

Normal position TYPE High position TYPE

Tape transport direction indicators

The 2 and 3 indicators show the direction the tape is transported during recording or playback. The direction used when the tape is last stopped is held in memory even after this unit has been turned OFF, and the tape transport starts in the indicated direction when the unit is started automatically by a timer, etc. To change the tape transport direction, press the play key for the opposite direction and immediately press the 7 key.

Deck B direction indicators.Deck A direction indicators.

20 3 3 6 (dB)6

DOLBY NR

STANDBY

COUNTER

DUBB. NOR. HIGH(SP) CCRS

O.T.E.

0000

Determine the playback (recording) condition.

1 Select the playback (recording) mode.

2 Select the Dolby NR mode.

REV.

MODE

DOLBY NR

Each press switches the indication.

1 “[” :Double-side playback (recording) which stops tape stops

after having played (or recorded) both sides.

2 “”” : Playback is endless, but recording stops after having

recorded both sides.

3 ““” : One-way playback (recording) which stops tape after

having played (or recorded) a single side.

Each press switches the indication.

1 DOLBY NR “OFF” (extinguished): Dolby NR is not used. 2 DOLBY NR “B”: Noise reduction of the ordinary type. 3 DOLBY NR “C”: Noise reduction with higher performance.

÷Select the Dolby NR mode according to the tape recording status.

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