Loading and Playing Cassettes:
Press the CASSETTE EJECTbutton to slide open the front
panel, showing the cassette (insertion) slot. Holding the
cassette with the tape exposed to the right, insert in the slot.
The front panel will close, and the tape will start playing.
The indicator lights up when a cassette has been loaded.
Playing Cassettes Already Loaded:
Press the SRC (Source) button repeatedly to select the tape
mode. "TAPE" is displayed when the tape mode has been
selected.
The tape will start playing.
Listening to the other side:
Press the 38button.
Tape play switches to the other side.
Eject:
Press the CASSETTE EJECT
button to stop tape play. The
front panel will slide to eject the
tape.
Press the CASSETTE EJECT
button to close the front panel.
Remove a cassette from the unit when not listening to it for a
while. If you leave it in the unit too long, the tape may stick to the
tape head and cause the unit to malfunction.
•Take care that your fingers and so on do not get caught during
the slide operation of the front panel.
•When the front panel has been slid open, it might interfere with
the shift lever or something else. If this happens, pay attention
to safety and move the shift lever or take an appropriate action,
then operate the unit.
•Do not apply excessive force to the front panel after it slides.
•Do not use the unit with the front panel in the slid condition.
Doing so will cause breakdown.
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NOTE
Playing Cassette Tapes
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Select type of tape being played.
Switching Tape Types:
Press the MTL button to switch the metal tape indicator on and
off and to select the tape type.
Turn the MTL indicator off for normal tape (Type I) playback.
Turn the MTL indicator on for the following tape types:
CrO2(Type II) FeCr (Type III) Metal (Type IV)
Selecting the wrong tape type may cause sound quality to
suffer.
Switching Tape Types
Listen to tapes recorded using Dolby B NR.
Turning Dolby B Noise Reduction On/Off:
Press the B NR button to switch Dolby B NR on and off.
The B NR indicator lights up when it is turned on.
Using Dolby B Noise Reduction
Fast Forwarding Tapes:
Press the FM button.
Rewinding Tapes:
Press the AM button.
Canceling:
Press the 38button.
Normal tape play will begin.
Fast Forwarding and Rewinding Cassette Tapes