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OuOOOQO 005 252
AW 7390
AGNAVOX
AM/FM Stereo Radio/Dual Deck Cassette Recorder
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WARNING
Operating instructions
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE
OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO
RAIN OR MOISTURE.
The Model and Serial Numberwill be
found on the type plate on the base
of the set. Please record the Model
and Serial Number in the space
provided below.
MODEL
NUMBER:
SERIAL
NUMBER:
This set complies with the FCC-RuIes, Part 15
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN I / •
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
SUPPLY
Battery supply
• Open the battery compartment (fig. 2) and insert as
indicated six D-cells.
• Remove the batteries if exhausted or if they will not
be used again for a long period.
The battery supply is switched off when the set is
connected to the power. To change over to battery
supply, pull out the plug from the MAINS jack.
120 V AC power supply
• This set is suited for 120 V, 60 Hz AC.
• Connect the power cord to the MAINS jack and the
wall outlet. The power supply is now switched on.
• To disconnect the set from the power completely,
withdraw the power plug from the wall outlet.
RADIO RECEPTION
• Set the FUNCTION selector to RADIO ON.
• Adjust the sound with the controls VOLUME and
GRAPHIC EQUAUZER.
You may connect stereo headphones vrith 3.5 mm plug
to jack PHONES. The speakers are then muted.
• Select the wave band using BAND selector.
• Tune to a radio station using TUNING knob.
- For FM, pull out the telescopic antenna. To improve
FM-reception, incline and turn the antenna. Reduce
its length if the FM-signal is too strong (very close to
a transmitter).
- For AM, the set is provided with a built-in antenna, so
there is no need to use the telescopic antenna. The
antenna can be directed by turning the whole set.
• When the FM STEREO indicator lights up, you are
receiving a FM-stereo transmitter. A disturbing noise,
due to a weak FM-stereo signal, can be suppressed by
setting the BAND selector to FM MONO. The FM
STEREO indicator will then go out and you will hear
(and record) the FM program in mono.
• The set is switched off if FUNCTION selector is in
position TAPE or RADIO OFF and the recorder buttons
are released.
A
This symbol Is intended to alert the user of the
presence of uninsulated ’dangerous voltage' within
the product's enclosure, that may be of sufficient
magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to
persons.
This symbol is intended to alert the user of the
presence of important operating and maintenance
(servicing) instructions in the literature accompa
nying the appliance.
CASSETTE RECORDER
Copyright: Recording is permissible insofar as copy
right or other rights of third parties are not infringed.
Fast winding : Press K< or ►►!. To stop, press STOP ■.
Safeguarding against erasure: Keep the cassette
side to be safeguarded in front of you (fig. 4) and break
out the left tab. Now. recording on this side is no longer
possible.
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LIMITED WARRANTY
PORTABLE AUDIO
• 90-Day Carry-In
This warranty gives you specific iegai rights, and you may aiso have other rights which vary from state to state.
For the first Ninety (90) days from the date of purchase, your Portable Product will be replaced with a new,
renewed or comparable product (whichever is deemed necessary) if it becomes defective or inoperative. This
is done without charge to you.
Replacement products are warranted for the balance of the original warranty period.
Who is Protected?... Where?
During First 90 Days
This warranty is extended to the original retail purchaser for products purchased and used in the U.S.A., Puerto
Rico and the Virgin Islands.
What the Purchaser Must Do
Before you call for service, check your operating instruction booklet. A slight adjustment of the customer
controls discussed in your instruction booklet may save you a serwce call.
If you require service during the warranty period, you must take your Portable Product to the dealer from whom
it was purchased, or carefully pack the product and ship it by prepaid transportation with proof of the purchase
date to the Small Products Service Center*, address listed below.
ALL IMPUED WARRANTIES INCLUDING IMPUED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABIUTY AND FITNESS FOR
A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ARE UMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS EXPRESS WARRANTY.
Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not
apply to you.
Product Services Operation
Phiiips Consumer Eiectronics Company
P.O. Box 555 - Jefferson City, Tennessee TN 37760
® (615) 475-0317
How To Get Service On Your Portable Product After The 90-Day Warranty Expires
Out-of-warranty service can be obtained at a nominal cost for replacement and handling under the following
arrangements:
1. Contact the Product Sen/lces Operation Office listed above to obtain the cost of out-of-warranty repair for
your model product.
2. Pack your product securely in a suitable container for shipment.
3. Mail the product to the Small Products Service Center* listed below.
4. When your product is received, it will be replaced by a renewed product which meets Philips’ high quality
standards and shipped back to you by prepaid transportation.
* Small Products Service Center:
Philips Consumer Electronics Company
907 Snapp Ferry Road, Plant 2, Building 6
Greeneville, Tennessee TN 37743
@ (615) 636-5863
EL 3718-4 9/88
Philips Consumer Electronics Company
A Division of North American Philips Corporation
AW 7390/17
3103 306 1296.2
Printed in Malaysia
0190/1
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read before operating equipment
This product was designed and manufactured to meet sinct quality and safety standards There are, however,
soma installation and operation precautions which you should be particularly aware of.
1. Read Instructions - AH the safety and operating
instructions should be read before the appliance
is operated
2. Retain Instructions • The safety and operating
instructions should be retained for future refer
ence,
3. Heed Warnings • AH warnings on the appliance
and in the operating instructions should be
adhered to.
4. Follow Instructions - AH operating and use
Instructions should be followed.
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
6 Carts and Stands - TTie appliance should be
used only With a cart or stand that is recommend
ed 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
7. Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The appliance should
8. Ventilation - The appliance should be situated so
9 Heat • The appliance should be situated away
10. Power Sources - The appliance should be
11. Grounding or Polarization - The precautions that
cart combination to overturn
be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recom
mended by the manufacturer
that Its location or position does not interfere with
itspropervenMation For example, the appliance
should not be situated on a bed. sofa. rug. or
similar surface that may block the ventilation
openings.or, placed inabuili-ininstailation. such
as a bookcase or cabinet that may impede the
flow of air through the ventilation openings
from heat sources such as radiators, heat
registers, stoves, or other appliances (including
amplifiers) that produce heal
connected to a power supply only of the type
described in the operating instructions or as
marked on the appliance
should be taken so that the grounding or
polarization means of an appliance is not
defeated'
12 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, paying particular attention to cords
and plugs, convenience receptacles, and the
point v/here they oxit from tho appliance
13 Cleaning - The appliance should be cleaned only
as recommended by the manufacturer
14 Power Lines > An outdoor antenna should be
located away from power lines
15 Outdoor Antenna Grounding • If an outside
antenna is connected to the receiver, be sure the
antenna system is grounded so as to provide
some protection against voltage surges and built
up static charges
Section 810 of the National Electric Code.
ANSI/NFPA No 70-1984. 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 connectors, location of antenna-di
scharge unit, connection to grounding elec
trodes. and requirements for the grounding
electrode See Rg A
16 Nonuse Periods - The power cord of the appli
ance should be unplugged from the outlet when
left unused for a long period of time
17 Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken
so that objects do not fall and liquids are not
spilled into the enclosure through openings
18 Damage Requiring Service - The appliance
should be serviced by qualified service person
nel when.
A The power-supply cord or the plug has been
damaged, or
В Objects have fallen, or liquid has spilled into
the appliance, or
C The appliance has been exposed to rain, or
D.The appliance does not appear to operate
normally or exhibits a marked change in
performance, or
E The appliance has been dropped, or the
enclosure damaged
19 Servicing -The user should not attempt to сегч'юе
the appliance beyond that described in the
operating instructions AH other servicing should
be referred to qualified se^'lce personnel
FIG.A
EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING
ACCORDING TO THE NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE INSTRUCTIONS
CONTAINED IN ARTICLE 810 - ’RADIO AND TELEVISION EQUIPMENT
SERVICE ENTRANCE
EQUIPMENT
POWER SERVICE
GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM
(og interior metal water pipo)
OPTIONAL ANTENNA GROUNDING ELECTRODE
DRIVEN 8 It (2 44 m) INTO THE EARTH
IF REQUIRED BY LOCAL CODES
SEE NEC SECTION 810-21 (0
® Use No to AWG (53 mm^) copper,
No. 8 AWG (8 4 mm^) aluminum.
No 17 AWG (10 mm') copper-clad steel or
bronze wire, or larger, ground wire
(® Secure the antenna (ead-in and ground wires to
the house with stand-off insulators spaced from
4-6 feet (1 22-1 83 m) apart
® Mount the antenna discharge unit as close as
possible to where the lead-ln wire enters the
house
(® Use jumper wire not smaller than No 6 AWG
(13 3 mm^) copper, or the equivalent, when a
separate antenna-grounding electrode is used
See NEC Section 810-21 (J)
GROUND CLAMPS
STAND-OFF
INSULATORS®
-ANTENNA
LEAD-IN WIRE
-ANTENNA DISCHARGE
UNIT®
TO EXTERNAL ANTENNA
TERMINALS OF PRODUCT
GROUND WIRE®®
AC POLARIZED PLUG
NOTE TO THE CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER:
This reminder is provided to can the CATV system installer's attention to Article 820-22 of the NEC that provides
guidelines for proper grounding and, m particular, specifies that the cable ground shall bo connected to the
grounding system of the buifdmg. as close to tho point of cable entry as practical
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CASSETTE PLAYBACK
Playback on deck B or A
• Set FUNCTION selector to TAPE NORMAL.
• Press EJECT ■ and insert a recorded cassette
(fig.3).
• Adjust the sound with the controls VOLUME and
GRAPHIC EQUAUZER.
You may connect stereo headphones with 3.5 mm plug
to jack ¡fji PHONES. The speakers are then muted.
• For deck A playback, set REVERSE selector to:
no reverse - to play one cassette side,
single reverse - to play both cassette sides once.
CTD continuous reverse - for non-stop playback.
• Press PLAY ◄ and playback will start.
On deck A. you can reverse the play direction at any
moment by pressing DIRECTION ◄ ►. The indicators
PLAY DIRECTION ^ show the deck A play direction.
• To stop playback, press STOP ■.The set is then
switched off.
At the end of the tape, the recorder buttons are
released (except for non-stop play on deck A).
Continuous play (deckA-FB)
Deck A plays both cassette sides and at the end of the
cassette deck B will start playing.
• Set FUNCTION selector to TAPE NORMAL.
• Press both EJECT buttons ■ and insert a recorded
cassette into both decks (fig. 3).
• Set the deck A REVERSE selector to CZ“ to play
both cassette sides once.
• Press on deck A PLAY ◄ and playback will start.
• Press on deck B PAUSE II and PLAY ◄. As soon as
deck A stops (at the end of the cassette or when its
STOP button ■ is pressed), PAUSE II is released and
deck B will start playing.
• To stop playback, press STOP ■. The set is then
switched off.
RECORDING (on deck B only)
Recording from the radio
• Set the FUNCTION selector to RADIO ON.
• In case of FM radio recordings, set BAND to the
desired position (FM MONO or FM STEREO).
Mono recording from the built-in MICROPHONE
• Set the FUNCTION selector to MIC.
• Set thé VOLUME control to minimum (during micro
phone recordings, monitoring is not possible).
Starting and stopping
• Start recording by pressing RECORD • ; in doing
so, PLAY i is pressed too.
• For brief interruptions, press PAUSE II. To restart
recording, press this button once more.
• To stop recording, press STOP ■. On pressing
again, the cassette holder will open.
• The set is switched off if FUNCTION selector is in
position TAPE or RADIO OFF and the recorder buttons
are released.
DUBBING - Copying from deck A to B
When copying, it is recommended to use fresh
batteries or to connect the set to AC power supply.
• Set the FUNCTION selector to:
NORMAL for normal speed copying:
HIGH for high speed copying.
Do not switch this selector during dubbing.
• Press both EJECT buttons ■ and insert a recorded
cassette into deck A and a cassette which is suited for
recording into deck B (fig. 3).
• For deck A, select the required play direction using
DIRECTION button ■< ►.
• Dubbing will start by pressing at the same time on
deck A PLAY ◄ and on deck B RECORD •.
• By pressing PAUSE II on deck B. you can omit
undesired passages while deck A continues. To
restart copying, press PAUSE II once more.
• Using PAUSE II of deck A. deck B will record a
blank part.
• To stop dubbing, press both STOP buttons «.The
set is then switched off.
Preparation
During recording, the deck A buttons should not be
pressed (except for PLAY ◄ during dubbing).
• Press EJECT ■ to open the cassette holder.
• Insert the cassette into deck B (fig. 3).
For recording you must use a NORMAL cassette (lEC I)
on which the tabs (fig. 4) are not broken out.
At the very beginning of the tape, no recording will take
place during the first 7 seconds when the leader tape
passes the recorder heads.
• When monitoring during recording, adjust the sound
with the controls VOLUME and GRAPHIC EQUAUZER.
These controls do not affect the recording.
MAINTENANCE
To ensure a good recording and playback quality,
clean the parts indicated in fig. 5 after every 50 hours
of operation or, on average, once a month.
• Open the cassette holder by pressing EJECT ■.
• Use a cotton swab slightly moistened with alcohol or
a special head cleaning fluid.
• Press PLAY i and clean the rubber roller (5) (fig. 5).
• Then press PAUSE II and clean the capstan
recording/playback head ® and erase head ®.
• After cleaning, press STOP ■.
Cleaning of the heads ® and ® can also be done by
playing a cleaning cassette through once.
- Do not expose the set. batteries and cassettes to
rain, moisture, sand, or to excessive heat e.g. from
heating equipment or in motor cars parked in the sun.
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REVERSE EQUALIZER VOLUME FUNCTION •
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MICROPHONE
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