Teac R-3 owner manual Aux Aux, Press the Enter button to complete the timer setting

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5Turn the MULTI JOG knob to select RADIO or BUZZ and then press the ENTER button.

When the current source is AUX, select AUX or BUZZ.

RADIO: DAB or FM (selected source)

AUX: AUX

BUZZ: buzzer

<If no DAB staion is available but you have selectted ‘RADIO’ in DAB mode, the timer will start the buzzer instead of DAB radio.

6Press the ENTER button to complete the timer setting.

‘ ’ appears on the display.

The unit will turn on at the specified time every day and after 60 minutes the unit turns off.

For the timer to start the radio, tune in a station and adjust the volume before turning the unit off.

For the timer to start the buzzer, adjust the volome before turning the unit off. For the timer to start an external source, connect it and prepare for the timer playback.

Don’t forget to turn the unit standby, or the timer won’t work.

<When the unit is turned on by the timer, ‘ ’ blinks on the display.

<If the unit is disconnected from the power supply and the batteries have been completely discharged for about an hour, clock and timer settings will be lost.

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Contents DAB L-BAND/DAB BAND-#/FM Radio Contents Maintenance Before Using the UnitRechargeable Batteries Battery ReplacementAbout DAB AC Outlet ConnectionsHeadphone jack Main Power switchAUX in jack Telescopic AntennaUnit Functions Display ButtonTo select a source Adjust the volumeTo turn off the main power To save battery Basic OperationDAB mode System ResettingIf you want to initialize the setting Listening through headphonesPress the Auto Scan button Auto TuningListening to the DAB Radio Within 3 seconds press the Enter button Press the Enter buttonSelect the station you want to listen to Manual Tuning How to listen to L-band Auto Select function Date and time Display Setting of the DABEnsemble name Bitrate Signal levelSoftware version Programme typeListening to the FM Radio Manual TuningHow to select preset stations Preset StationsFM mode How to preset stationsListening to an External Source Press the Enter button twice Sleep Timer90, 75, 60, 45, 30 Enter Alarm Tuning Multi JOG TimerAUX AUX Press the Enter button to complete the timer settingTo check the timer setting To turn the timer offSnooze Function To stop the timer workingTroubleshooting Specifications Teac Corporation

R-3 specifications

The Teac R-3 is a versatile and robust reel-to-reel tape recorder that has captured the attention of audio enthusiasts and professionals alike. Renowned for its high-quality playback and recording capabilities, the R-3 combines classic analog technology with modern features, making it a valuable asset for both music lovers and sound engineers.

One of the standout characteristics of the Teac R-3 is its dual-capstan transport system, which ensures smooth and stable tape movement. This technology minimizes wow and flutter, resulting in accurate reproduction of sound across a wide dynamic range. With its three-motor system, the R-3 excels in maintaining precise speed control, essential for high-fidelity audio performance.

The R-3 also offers multiple track configurations, including 2-track and 4-track formats. This versatility allows users to choose the playback format that best suits their needs, whether for stereo recordings or multi-track productions. The ability to switch between these configurations adds to the machine's adaptability in various audio applications.

In addition to its mechanical prowess, the Teac R-3 features a user-friendly interface that simplifies operation. The front panel is equipped with clear meters for monitoring levels, allowing for precise adjustments during recording. Moreover, the inclusion of automatic tape detection enhances usability, enabling the recorder to identify the type of tape being used and adjust settings accordingly.

Quality components are fundamental to the R-3's design. It employs high-grade aluminum tape guides and precision-machined parts, ensuring durability and long-lasting performance. The machine is also designed to accommodate various tape widths, providing flexibility in tape selection for different projects.

Further enhancing its functionality, the Teac R-3 includes a range of connectivity options, making it easy to integrate into any audio setup. With RCA inputs and outputs, as well as balanced XLR connections, users can connect the recorder to a wide array of audio sources and mixing consoles, facilitating seamless recording and playback.

Sound quality remains a top priority for Teac, and the R-3 is no exception. It delivers a warm, rich sound that is often associated with analog recording, appealing to audiophiles who appreciate the authenticity of tape-based music. Whether for personal use, professional recording, or archiving valuable material, the Teac R-3 stands out as a reliable and high-performance choice, embodying the marriage of vintage charm and modern technology.