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The Lafayette Model
and record
those made from
piaying
two tracks of
Recordings
The two tape speeds
are
times
ReeI Size
(600
ft.
5"
recorcier is
This
GENERAL
recorder
tape
TR-lOl
material on standard-width recording
may
be made
the microphone.
are
lollows:
as
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designed
from a
l/
7
2 and
3 3/4" Speed
I hour
operate
to
Lafayette
165-08
Jamaica
phonograph,
Supplied
Liberty Avenue
INFORMATION
is
a two-speed
radio, or television
3 3/4 ips. Using both tracks,
on
60 cycles,
By:
Radio
33, New York
tape recorder designed
tape.
120
ll0-
volts, AC
receiver
recording
the
i/2"
7
l/
2 hour
supply
play
to
as well as
and
Speed
only.
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The listing
not
constitute in
guarantyby
and
these
to
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suitability
parts
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have
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part.
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by
manufacturers of
part
herein
warranty or
to the
as
numbers
The
of
any available replacement
any case
of such replacement
been compiled lrom lnformation furnished
recommendation,
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2.
Remove
Remove
storage
lid
from
carrying
the AC
compartmentat
cord and accessories
case.
thetop
rear
PREPARI
from
of the ease.
the
NG
FOR OPERATI ON
3.
PIug
proper
t}te AC
power
eord into a
rating.
convenient outlet
of
0n-Off
on
on
Selector
ation.
Stop
Turning
Threading
To Record
Volume
Turn
to
playback
1.
2. Place
3.
4. Insert
this control clockwise
the unit. Further rotation increases
and
This
control
Turning
position,
the control
the
Place
a
an empty
Unwind
seetion
sure
the dull
recorder.
the free
radial
slots
reel
the
fastenthe
between reels.
f rom
recording level
the
selectsthe
this control
places
Tape
reel
the unit in
clockwise from
of tape on
reel
about 10"
taut
of
and insert it
coated side faces
end of
in
the hub
several
tapeto
thereel
Microphone
counterclockwisefrom
supply reel
ontakeup reel
tape
the
of the
turns
to turn the
the
record.
on
differentmodes
the Rewind mode.
the Stop
OPERATI
stand
stand
from
in
tape
counterclockwise
and
reel.
the
the tape
slot. Make
the rear of
into
takeup reel.
totake
one
up
FUNCTION
power
volume
of oper-
the
position
NG
(58).
(18).
Hold
a
the
of the
Turn
to
allslack
OF
CONTROLS
to the first
second
Speed Change
and flywheel
3 3/4 ips.
knurled screw
small
ing
I
NSTRUCTI
following methods:
position
With the
bushing. Replace
replace
and
ONS
l.
Microphone
front
ume
tone
level
Microphone".
Direct
2.
ffiiffirphoneplug
on
end.
coil terminals
t}te
volume
Set
under
position,
places
small
assembly
To
change speeds
(B)
the
of the radio
control
eontrol
and record
Connection
one end
Connect
plug
into
and
recording
the
"To
places
the
brass
from
thumb screw.
the unit in
unit
in Record.
bushing
(15)
the tape speed
7 I/
to
the
capstan and remove
it with
the large
Pickup from Radio
speaker.
to a normal level.
totreble
as under
to
and two alligator
thealligator
of
the
the
"Phono"
tone controls
level
Record
from Microphone".
Turn
or high. Set
"To
Radio
Speaker
clips across
radio
speaker
jack.
described
as
proceed
and
play;
the
(9)
on the
capstan
will
be
2 ips, remove
radio
the
Make a
-
the
vol-
radio
from
brass bush-
Speaker
the
Turn
the recording
Record
clips on the other
thevoice
and insert
Set
as
radio
the
in
Step
described
-
in
l.
l. Rotate
turn the
the tubes
2. Insert
3. Set
4.
5. Plaee
6. Adjust
NOTE:
Recording
Page
the
Turn
the signal source.
indicator
Correct volume level
very
result in
noise.
distortion
Radio
2
the
On-Off Volume
recorder
to warm
microphone
the
recorder
the Selector knob
the microphone
theVolume
flashes
important.
weak
Too strong
during
Radio
programs
on. Allow
up.
for
control
on
Too
playback
playback.
Programs
may
the
the
a
control
sufficient
plug
into
the
desired
speed.
to the Record
about
highest
when recordingis
weak a signal
and
signal
recorded
be
12
6 to
until
the record level
peaks.
high
background
will result in
right
tothe
time lor
jack.
"Mic"
position.
inches from
will
one of
by
the
Direct
to
3.
Make
phone
across
phone
cording
Record
radio
effect on
To Record from
A
Insert it into
under
Record from a
To
Use
cording
Dual Track Recording
This recorder
one-half the width
Connectionto
a
plug
plug
volume
phono-type
the
Record
"To
one of the
Radio
shielded
on
radio
the
into
level
and record
from
setup.
this
Phonograph
plug
"Phono"
from
Volume Controlof Radio
cable with
one end.
volume
the
"Phono"
Microphone".
and
tone controls witl
is
required
jack
Microphone".
Television Receiver
Programs".
methods described
isdesigned
of
the
tape at a
a
Connect
two-conduCtor
the other
control. Insert
jack.
described
as
The setting
on the
proceed
and
record
to
timel thereby, re-
Set
under
pickup
described
as
under
and
end
the
re-
the
"To
of
the
have no
leads
"Re-
play
on
-
.
3
FIG.I
sultingin
ing is
reel
supply
recorded.
manner.
Ravi
selector knob
To
two-track
completed,
(18),
stand
reel
stand
The tape can be
nd
rewind the tape at
To
Play a
Recording
l.
Thread the tape
the Tape".
2. Turn Selector
3. Adjust the Volume control
ing level.
To Erase a Recording
recording on the tape
Any
remove
turn the
(58).
the
to
recording.
The
Rewind
as
knob
TOP VIEW
After the
reel
full
the
reel
over and
second
played
a
position.
described under
to the
rapid
Play
tothe
f
track
back
speed,
position.
desired
is automatically
OF MECHANISM WITH
record-
first
rom the takeup
place
it on
the
now
can
in
the
be
same
turn the
"Threading
listen-
DRESS
erased
in
without
recording
before a
Record. Shouid
recording
procedure
PLATE
new recording is
it
new
counterclockwise and
nected.
and
Edit
To
N0TE:
l. Tape maybe
2.
Splice
Tape
is
It
impossible
without
track
ings
to be edited
recordings
track
tions, or
sequence. Announcements
tween selections,
reuse.
for
For
best
butt ends
with splicing
affecting
edited
by
results,
together and
tape. Trim off any
REMOVED
be
desired
made
erase a
to
material, foilow
set
but
joining
the Volume control
leave
the microphone discon-
to edit and splice one
the other.
should
only.
by cutting
be
limited
selections into
etc.
cut tape at a slight
can
Unusedtape
fasten
on the
with the
recording
normal
the
Record-
one
to
outunwanted
be
another
inserted
can
be
diagonal,
spliced
glossy
excess
unit
fully
por-
be-
side
width"
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The tape
pressure
head,
with alcohol to
parts.
CLTAN
guides,
roller,
remove
ING
head,
erase
and capstan
the tape
residue
record-playback
should
be cleaned
from
these
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