CD Player

Cassette Recorder

Programming tracks

You may store up to 20 tracks in the desired sequence. If you like, store any track more than once.

1In the STOP position, press PROG to start programming.

Display shows 01 indicating the start of the program. PROG and 01 flashes. (See

4)

2Press or § to select your desired track number.

Selecting different playing modes

During playback, you can select the playing modes by pressing REPEAT and SHUF- FLE once or more.

REPEAT (REPEAT flashes) – plays the cur- rent track continuously. (See 5)

REPEAT – plays the entire CD/program continuously.

SHUFFLE – plays all tracks in random order.

Tape operation/recording

Playing a tape

1Adjust the source selector to TAPE/OFF.

2Press 9/ to open the cassette holder, insert a cassette and close the deck.

3Press 1 to start playback.

To pause playback,

• Press 8.

General information on recording

• Recording is permissible insofar as copyright

or. other rights of third parties are not

infringed.

• For recording, use only NORMAL type cas-

settes (IEC type I) on which the tabs have not

yet been broken.This deck is not suited for

recording on CHROME (IEC II) or METAL

(IEC IV) type cassettes.

• The best recording level is set automatically.

Altering the VOLUME and DBB controls

3Press PROG to store the desired track.

Display shows 02 (up to 20 in sequence), indicating the next program location available.

4Repeat steps 2 to 3 to select and store all desired tracks.

5Press 2; to play the program.

To review your program

In the stop position, press PROG

The display shows all the stored tracks in sequence.

Helpful hints:

If you try to store more than 20 tracks, no track can be selected and the display will show all your stored tracks in sequence.

If you press PROG and there is no track selected, 01 is displayed.

To erase a program

You can erase a program by:

pressing 9 (twice during playback or once in the stop position);

selecting RADIO or TAPE sound source;

opening the CD door;

Display: PROG disappears.

REPEAT SHUFFLE – repeats the entire CD/program in random order. (See 6)

To return to normal playback, press REPEAT or SHUFFLE until the REPEAT or SHUFFLE modes are no longer shown.

 

To resume playback,

Press 8 again.

 

To stop playback,

Press 9/.

Helpful hints:

The keys are automatically release at the end of the tape, and the set is switched off except if 8 has been activated.

Fast forwarding/rewinding

1Press 5 or 6 until you reach your desired passage.

2Press 9/ to stop rewinding/fast forwarding.

will not affect the recording.

• To protect a tape from accidental erasure,

break out the tabs. If you wish to record

again, cover the tabs with a piece of adhesive

tape.

CD synchro start recording

1Select CD source.

2Insert a CD and if desired, program track numbers.

3Press 9/ to open the cassette holder. Insert a blank tape and close the deck.

4Press 0 to start recording.

Playing of the CD programme starts automat- ically from the beginning of the programme. You don’t need to start the CD player sepa- rately.

To pause recording,

Press 8.

To resume recording,

Press 8 again.

To stop recording,

Press 9/.

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Philips AZ1220 user manual CD Player Cassette Recorder, Programming tracks, Selecting different playing modes

AZ1220 specifications

The Philips AZ1220 is a versatile and portable cassette player and radio that combines nostalgic design with modern performance. This compact audio device captures the essence of classic tape listening while integrating features that cater to today’s music enthusiasts.

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