Clarion RAX650Dz Tape Operations APC Auto Program Control function, Dolby noise reduction system

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Tape Operations

APC (Auto Program Control) function

The APC function allows the tape to skip forward to the beginning of the next track or rewind to the start of the current track.

Skipping forward to the next track (“APC- FF”)

During tape playback, press the right side of SEARCH button $ twice to fast-forward to the next track. The next track starts playing.

Skipping backwards to the start of the cur- rent track (“APC-REW”)

During tape playback, press the left side of SEARCH button $ twice to rewind to the start of the current track. The current track plays from the beginning.

Canceling FF/REW APC to resume playback Press Play/pause button 2.

If you select another mode during APC mode, it is selected with APC mode continued.

The mechanism automatically makes APC mode stop when it finds the next track (in APC-FF) or the start of the current track (in APC-REW). This function is called “monitor mode”.

Dolby noise reduction system

The Dolby noise reduction system increases the volume level of high frequency sounds during recording and sets it back to their original level during play. This system reduces hissing noise which is typical of cassette tapes.

Dolby noise reduction manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.

1.Press DOLBY NR button 7 to select Dolby noise reduction. Each time you press DOLBY NR button 7, the Dolby changes in the following order:

DOLBY B NR ONDOLBY NR OFFDOLBY B NR ON....

2.When DOLBY B NR ON is selected, “DOLBY B NR” appears in the display.

Intro tape scan

The intro tape scan allows the first 10 seconds of all the tracks on the tape to be played.

This function continues automatically until it is canceled.

1.Press SCN button 5 to start the intro tape scan. “SCN” lights in the display.

2.To cancel the intro tape scan, press SCN but- ton 5 again. “SCN” goes off from the display and the current track continues to play.

When the end of the tape is reached during the intro tape scan, the tape mechanism automatically reverses direction and continues the intro tape scan.

If you select another mode during the intro tape scan, the mechanism automatically makes the intro tape scan stop when it finds the next track (APC function).

Tape selection repeat

The tape selection repeat continuously plays the current track.This function continues automatically until it is canceled.

1.Press RPT button 6. “RPT” lights in the dis- play and the current track is repeated.

2.To cancel the repeat play, press RPT button

6 again. “RPT” goes off from the display and normal play resumes.

Blank tape skip

The blank tape skip allows you to skip blank sec- tions of tape that are over 12 seconds long.

1.Press and hold RPT button 6 for 1 second or longer. “BLS” lights in the display and the mechanism fastforward to the next track se- lection.

2.To cancel the blank tape skip, press and hold RPT button 6 for 1 second or longer again. “BLS” goes off from the display and normal play resumes.

Notes:

The APC, intro tape scan, tape selection repeat and blank skip may not work properly with tapes of the following qualities:

Tapes on which the recording level is too low.

Tapes on which there is much noise between se- lections.

Tapes on which there are long pauses in the middle of selections.

Tapes on which there are less than 4 seconds of blank space between selections.

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Contents PE-1650B 1998/11 A·CContents Inserting the Batteries Remote ControlHandling precautions Display Items NomenclatureNames of Buttons Mode Radio Tape CD changer Button MD changer Functions of Remote Control Unit ButtonsBasic Operations OperationsAdjusting the treble Basic Operations Setting the Z-enhancerAdjusting the tone Adjusting the bassRadio Operations Manual memory Radio Operations Manual tuningRecalling a preset station Preset scanTape Operations Tape selection repeat Tape Operations APC Auto Program Control functionDolby noise reduction system Intro tape scanClearing titles Setting the clockOther Handy Functions Entering titlesCD Changer Operations Operations of AccessoriesDisc scan play CD Changer Operations Top function Disc repeat playScan play Random playSelecting an MD Switching disc titles and track titlesMD Changer Operations MD changer functionsWatching a TV TV OperationsMD Changer Operations Repeat play TV tuner functionsSetting the TV diver TV Operations Manual tuningGeneral Tape TroubleshootingError Error DisplaysSpecifications

RAX650Dz specifications

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