Harman Kardon TD2 Owners Manual - Page 8

PLAYING

TAPES

13.

When

the

end

of

the

tape

has

been

reached,

DO

NOT

REWIND

the

tape.

4

-TRACK

STEREOPHONIC

PLAYBACK

1.

Take

a

4

-track

pre-recorded

tape

with

side

1

of

the

tape

(tracks

1

and

3)

facing

up,

and

place

it

on

the

SUPPLY

REEL

spindle

(left

side).

2.

Place

an

empty

reel

on

the

TAKEUP

spindle

(right

side).

3.

Thread

the

tape

onto

the

recorder.

4.

Turn

the

power

ON

for

the

tape

recorder

AND

the

integrated

receiver.

5.

Place

the

FUNCTION

SWITCH

of

your

integrated

receiver

in

the

proper

mode

for

tape

playback.

6.

Rotate

the

LEFT

and

RIGHT

MONITOR

VOLUME

CONTROL

(TD3

only)

clockwise

to

the

TAPE

POSITION.

7.

Adjust

the

LOUDNESS

CONTROL

for

your

integrated

receiver

to

the

desired

listening

level.

8.

After

the

tape

has

been

played,

reverse

and

invert

the

reels

to

play

the

other

side

of

the

tape.

4

-TRACK

MONAURAL

PLAYBACK

The

following

playback

procedure

is

recommended

for

a

4

-track

mono-

phonic

tape

whose

sequence

of

recording

is:

Track

1,

Track

4,

Track

3,

and

Track

2:

1.

Place

a

4

-track

monophonic

prerecorded

tape

on

the

FEED

REEL

spindle

(left)

and

thread

the

tape.

2.

Select

the

desired

tape

speed.

3.

Turn

the

power

on

for

the

recorder.

4.

Rotate

the

"left

monitor

volume

control"

(TD3

only)

clockwise

to

permit

the

playback

of

Tracks

1

and

4.

5.

Place

the

FUNCTION

SWITCH

of

your

integrated

receiver

in

the

proper

mode

for

tape

playback.

6.

As

this

is

a

monophonic

tape

recording,

only

one

channel

of

your

integrated

receiver

will

be

operative.

However,

should

your

receiver

have

provision

for

converting

to

full

monophonic

operation

(both

speakers

operating),

throw

the

appropriate

switch

for

same

to

provide

sound

from

both

speakers.

7.

Move

the

tape

"function

selector"

to

the

RUN

position

to

advance your

tape

for

monophonic

playback

(Track

1).

8.

DO

NOT

rewind

the

tape

since

Track

4

can

be

played

by

merely

revers-

ing

and

inverting

the

reels

and

repeating

steps

3

through

8

above.

9.

When

the

end

of

the

tape

has

been

reached,

DO

NOT

rewind

but

REVERSE

and

INVERT

the

reels

to

playback

Track

3.

10.

Thread

the

tape

onto

your

recorder.

11.

Rotate

the

"RIGHT

monitor

volume

control"

(TD3

only)

clockwise

to

about

a

3

o'clock

position.

12.

Move

the

tape

"function

switch"

to

the

RUN

position.

You

will

now

hear

Track

3

of

your

tape.

14.

REVERSE

and

INVERT

the

reels

to

play

Track

2.

4

-Track

Monaural

Recording:

To

record

monaural

program

information

from

an

integrated

receiver,

please

follow

the

steps

outlined

below:

1.

Thread

the

tape

onto

the

recorder.

2.

Select

the

desired

tape

speed

and

reset

the

"tape

counter"

to

zero.

3.

Switch

the

"Function

Selector

switch"

for

the

external,

integrated

re-

ceiver

to

the

desired

monaural

program

material

that

you

wish

to

record.

Example:

PHONO

MONO,

FM

MONO,

AM,

etc.

4.

Depress

and

hold

down

the

Left

channel

"record

button"

and,

simulta-

neously,

turn

the

tape

"Function

Selector"

through

the

RUN

position

to

the

PAUSE

position.

5.

While

the

tape

is

held

in

place,

adjust

the

"Left

Record

Level

control"

observing

the

corresponding

"Level

Meter"

to

attain

the

proper

recording

level,

as

explained

in

Step

#8

covering

"4

-Track

Stereophonic

Recording".

6.

When

the

proper

recording

level

has

been

set,

move

the

"selector

switch"

to

the

RUN

position

to

put

your

tape

in

motion.

7.

When

you

have

completed

recording

the

entire

portion

of

the

tape

and

the

feed

reel

(left

side)

is

now

empty,

place

the

"Function

Selector"

in

the

STOP

position.

DO

NOT

REWIND

THE

TAPE.

8.

Remove

the

empty

reel

from

the

"feed

reel"

spindle.

9.

Take

the

full

reel

of

tape

from

the

"takeup

reel"

spindle

(right

side).

Turn

it

over

and

place

it

on

the

"feed

reel"

spindle

(left

side).

10.

Now

take

the

empty

reel

and

place

it

on

the

"takeup

reel"

spindle

(right

side).

11.

Thread

the

tape

to

the

recorder.

12.

Depress

and

hold

down

the

LEFT

channel

"record

button"

while

simul-

taneously

turning

the

"function

selector"

to

the

RUN

position

to

continue

your

recording.

NOTE:

It

is

not

necessary

to

reset

the

"Record

Level

control"

if

you

are

continuing

to

record

the

same

program

material.

13.

To

record

on

the

remaining

two

(2)

tracks,

simply

repeat

steps

7

through

11

above.

14.

Depress

and

hold

down

the

RIGHT

channel

"record

button"

while

simultaneously

turning

the

"tape

function

selector"

through

the

RUN

position

to

the

PAUSE

position.

15.

Repeat

Step

#5,

using

the

"RIGHT

Record

Level

control"

to

set

the

proper

recording

level.

16.

When

the

proper

recording

level

has

been

set,

move

the

"Sekctor

Switch"

to

the

RUN

position

to

put

your

tape

in

motion.

17.

When

you

have

completed

recording

the

entire

portion

of

the

tape

and

the

feed

reel

is

empty,

place

the

"Function

Selector"

in

the

STOP

position.

DO

NOT

REWIND

THE

TAPE.

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