System connections

•Do not plug in the AC power cord until all other connections have been made.

•On each pair of input or output jacks, the lower jack (marked R) corresponds to the right channel, and the upper jack (marked L) to the left channel. Refer to the amplifier’s instruction manual for further information on connections.

Connecting to an amplifier

Connect the tape deck LINE IN jacks to the TAPE REC jacks on the rear panel of the amplifier and the tape deck LINE OUT jacks to the amplifier TAPE PLAY jacks. Refer to the amplifier’s instruction manual for further information on connections.

 

 

 

 

To AC outlet

LINE IN LINE OUT

REMOTE

 

See "Power

(REC)

(PLAY)

CONTROL

VOLTAGE SELECTOR

connections"

 

 

L

L

 

 

 

 

 

220-230V120V

below.

R

R

 

 

LR L R (REC)(PLAY)

Amplifier

See "Connecting ONKYO components for z operation" on page 12.

Power connections

1

 

 

 

(TA-RW144 only)

 

 

 

POWER

 

 

 

STAND-BY

2

 

(TA-RW144)

(TA-RW244)

POWER

 

MAIN POWER

 

STAND-BY

 

STAND-BY

3

 

(TA-RW244 only)

 

 

STAND-BY/ON

 

STAND-BY

Switching power on

TA-RW144:

1.Plug the AC power cord into a wall outlet.

The STAND-BY indicator will light.

2.Press the POWER button.

The STAND-BY indicator will go out and the display will light.

TA-RW244:

1.Plug the AC power cord into a wall outlet.

2.Press the MAIN POWER button. The STAND-BY indicator will light.

3.Press the STAND-BY/ON button. The STAND-BY indicator will go out and the display will light.

•Pressing the a or s button of either Deck A or Deck B when the unit is in standby status will also cause the display to light and playback will start.

•If the tape deck is plugged into the amplifier’s AC outlet, the amplifier’s AC power cord must be plugged into a wall outlet and its power switched on before the tape deck can operate.

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