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To

skip

passages

or

to

wind

the

cassette

to

its

end,

press

the

STOP

lever

(14),

then

the

FAST

FORWARD

lever

(15)

and

allow

the

tape

to

wind

forward

to

the

appropriate

point.

Again,

make

sure

you

press

the

STOP

lever

(14)

before

the

PLAY

lever

(12).

To

remove

your

cassette from

the

cassette

deck,

press

the

STOP

lever

(14),

then

the

EJECT

button

(8).

The

CASSETTE

DRAWER

(13)

will

automatically

open

and

you

may

remove

the

cassette.

To

record

cassette

tapes.

Before

recording

any

tape,

it's

important

to

understand

the

function

of

the

RECORD

LEVEL

control

(28)

and

the

PEAK

LEVEL

display

(22).

When

recording

any

material

to any

tape,

the

RECORD

LEVEL

control

(28)

should

always

be

adjusted

as

high

as

possible

without

the

PEAK

LEVEL

display

(22)

indicating

more

than

0

dB

on

the

scale.

When

recording

with

the

DOLBY

HX

pro-

cess,

the

RECORD

LEVEL

control

(28)

may

be

adjusted

so

that

the

PEAK

LEVEL

display

(22)

indicates

a

maximum

of

+3

on

the

scale.

To

record

a

cassette,

set

the

function

switch

of

your

preamplifier

or

receiver

to

the

program

source

you

wish

to

tape

from.

Load

a

blank

cas-

sette

as

described

above,

making

sure

the

cas-

sette

is

rewound

to

its

beginning.

To

record,

press

the

PLAY

lever

(12)

and

the

RECORD

lever

(10)

simultaneously.

The

RECORD

indicator

(23)

wi

ll

light

any

time

the

cassette

is

in

the

record

mode.

During

recording,

there

may

be

passages

in

your

program

source

you

wish

to

omit

from

your

tape.

To

edit

these

pages

out,

press

the

PAUSE

lever

(16)

to

stop

the

recording

process,

then,

when

you

wish

to

continue

recording,

press

the

PAUSE

lever

(16)

again.

Pressing

the

RECORD

MUTE

pushbutton

(9)

during

recording

will

defeat

the

program

source,

but

allow

the

deck

to

continue

recording

a

blank

signal.

Live

recording.

The

front

panel

MIC

jacks

(29)

accept

low

impedance

microphones

(600

ohms

or

less)

for

live

recording.

For

recording

with

microphones,

plug

the

microphones

into

the

MIC

jacks

(29)

and

adjust

the

record

level

control

as

described

above.

Record

tabs

The

plastic

case

on

every

blank

cassette

fea-

tures

record

tabs.

These

are

found

on

the

TOP

LEFT

side

of

the

cassette

when

you

hold

the

cas-

sette

with

the

exposed

portion

of

tape

facing

down

and

the

appropriate

side

facing

you.

To

preserve

a

recording

from

accidental

erasure,

break

off

the

appropriate

record

tab

with

a

small

screwdriver.

To

re-record

over

a

cassette

where

the

tabs

have

been

removed,

cover

the

appropri-

ate

tab

hole

with

a

piece

of

adhesive

tape.

To

erase

recorded

material.

Recording

new

material

automatically

erases

previous

material.

To

erase

a

cassette

without

recording

new

material

,

remove

any

micro-

phones

attached

to

the

MIC

jacks

(29)

and

set

the

RECORD

LEVEL

control

(28)

to

"0".

Then

follow

the

instructions

for

recording

using

no

program

source.

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10

Y.

Cleaning

capstan

and

heads.

The

capstan

and

heads

on

your cassette

deck

should

be

cleaned

after

every

100

hours

of

use

to

prevent

the

accumulation

of

dirt

and

other

materials

that

could

interfere

with

recording

and

playback

quality.

To

clean

the

heads

and

capstan,

first

turn

the

unit

off.

Press

the

EJECT

button

(8)

and

allow

the

CASSETTE

DRAWER

(13)

to

open.

Remove

the

TAPE

HEAD

CLEANING

door

and

clean

the

heads

and

capstan

as

shown

in

the

illustration,

using

a

cotton

swab

and

head

cleaning

fluid.

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