Cassettes, Recording, Deck and load a cassette

Cassettes

This unit is suitable for playing normal tapes, but high and metal position tapes will not be played to their full potential.

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4 Adjust the volume.

To stop play

Press [L/c STOP/EJECT]. (Unit is switched off.)

To pause	Press [J PAUSE] during playback.
	To resume, press [J PAUSE].

To rewind/	Press [)REW/REV] (to rewind) or
fast-forward	[(FF/CUE] (to fast-forward) in the stop mode.

To find a particular	Press [)REW/REV] (to search backward) or
spot	[( FF/CUE] (to search forward) during
	playback.
	Play is resumed when the button is released.

Switch [] to “TAPE/S”.

Press [L/c STOP/EJECT] to open the deck and load a cassette.

Close deck by hand.

Side to be played facing you

Exposed tape facing upward

Note

•The unit is on in the pause mode. Stop tape to turn the unit off by pressing [L/c STOP/EJECT] when leaving the unit.

•Do not press [/ PLAY] when rewinding or fast-forwarding, as this may jam the tape.

Be sure to press [L/c STOP/EJECT] before the next operation.

Full auto-stop

The automatic stop system will release the buttons when the tape reaches the end during play, recording, fast forwarding or rewinding.

3 Press [/ PLAY] to start play. Unit comes on and play starts.

Recording

You can record radio broadcasts or CDs.

Before recording

• This unit is suitable for recording normal tapes, but it cannot record onto high and metal position tapes to their full potential and prior recordings will not be erased correctly.

• The recording level is set automatically.

• Take up the leader tape before proceeding.

Leader tape (Recording cannot be made.)

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Press [L/c STOP/EJECT] to open	Exposed tape facing
1 the deck and load a cassette.	upward
Close deck by hand.

Side to be recorded facing you

2 Select the source to be recorded.

When recording radio broadcasts

Tune in the station.

(Do steps 1–4of “Normal tuning” on page 3.)

When recording CDs

Insert the CD to be recorded.

(Do steps 1–3of “Normal play” on page 4.)

If you want to record programmed tracks, program desired tracks before proceeding to step 3.

3 Press [[ ] to start recording. [/ PLAY] is also depressed with [[ ]. Recording starts (one side only).

The CD also starts playing if in CD mode.

To stop recording

Press [L/c STOP/EJECT]. (The CD does not stop.)

To stop recording temporarily

Press [J PAUSE]. (The CD does not stop.)

Press once again to resume recording.

To record on the other side of the cassette

Turn the cassette over and press [[ ].

If the CD finishes before the cassette

Recording continues. Press [L/c STOP/EJECT] to stop it.

If the cassette finishes before the CD

The CD continues playing. Press [L] to stop it.

Erasure prevention

Use a screwdriver or similar Side A object to break out the tab.

	Tab for Side B	Tab for Side A
	Tab for Side B
	To re-record on a protected cassette
	Cover the hole with adhesive tape.	Adhesive tape
	To erase a tape	Adhesive tape
	To erase a tape

1.Set [] to “TAPE/”.

2.Insert the cassette with the side to be erased facing towards you and the exposed tape facing up.

3.Press [[ ].

[/ PLAY] is depressed at the same time.

Note

Noise may be recorded if this unit is near a TV. Keep the units at least 1.5 meters apart.

Changes to volume and sound quality do not affect recording.

To prevent interruptions to recording, supply AC power to the unit or re- place the batteries.

Your attention is drawn to the fact that recording pre-recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast material may infringe copyright laws.

RQT6744

RX-D21, RX-D25 specifications

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