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SINGLE PLAYBACK

(Either DECK I or DECK II)

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1.Load a prerecorded tape in DECK I or II.

2.Set the DOLBY NR ON/OFF switch and set the DOLBY NR switch.

•Set the DOLBY ON/OFF switch to ON first, then select B, C or S-type NR with the DOLBY NR switch,

•Always set the switch to the same position that was used for recording.

3.Set the REV MODE switch to _ or _ (see page 8).

4.Set the stereo amplifier for tape playback.

5.Press the playback (1_ or _1) button of either DECK I or

II.

To improve high frequency sound during playback in tapes with poor recordings

Press the FLEX button and playback the tape.

To stop playback temporarily (Except for DECK I of

CT-W603RS)

Press the pause ( II ) button.

•To resume playback, either press the pause ( II ) button again, or press the playback (1_ or <) button.

To stop playback

Press the stop (11) button.

BLANK SKIP

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REV

MODE

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This function allows you to skip unrecorded portions of the tape during playback.

Set the REV MODE switch to c_-- _.

•When this mode is selected, if the tape deck encounters an un-

recorded portion of tape more than 15 seconds in length, it will

fast forward the tape until it encounters another recorded por- tion, and resume playback from that point.

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•When the REVMODE switch is set to c---,__position,relay mode

will be engaged automatically.

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RELAY PLAYBACK

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When relay playback mode is selected, continuous playback can be performed. When the tape in the first deck reaches its end and stops, the other deck will automatically begin playback.

1.Load prerecorded tapes in DECK I and DECK II.

2.Set the DOLBY NR ON/OFF switch and set the DOLBY NR switch.

•Set the DOLBY NR ON/OFF switch to ON first, then select B, C or S type NR with the DOLBY NR switch.

•Always set the switch to the same position that was used for recording.

3.Set the REV MODE switch to _ (see page 13).

4.Set the stereo amplifier for tape playback.

5.Press the playback (1_ or ,) button of the deck that will start to play first.

•When the tape in one deck ends, the other deck automati- cally begins playback.

•To cancel relay playback, press the STOP (11) button.

To improve high frequency sound during playback in tapes with poor recordings

Press the FLEX button and playback the tape.

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•Relay playback can begin from either DECK I or DECK II.

•The tape in the idle deck can be replaced during relay playback mode, allowing many tapes to be played back continuously. This is a convenient feature for parties, background music, etc.

•When this mode is selected, if the tape deck encounters an un- recorded portion of tape more than 15 seconds in length, it will fast forward the tape until it encounters another recorded por- tion, and resume playback from that point.

To stop playback temporarily (Except for DECK I of

CT-W603RS)

Press the pause ( II ) button.

•To resume playback, either press the pause ( II ) button again, or press the playback (Ib or 41) button.

To stop playback

Press the stop (11) button of the operating deck.

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CT-W603RS, CT-W803RS specifications

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The CT-W803RS, the flagship of the duo, boasts advanced dual cassette recording capabilities, allowing users to effortlessly transfer music from one cassette to another while maintaining high audio fidelity. One of its standout features is the Double-Dolby system, which includes Dolby B and C noise reduction, significantly minimizing background noise and enhancing the overall listening experience. This model is also equipped with a high-quality quartz PLL (Phase-Locked Loop) digital control system, ensuring precise tape speed and playback accuracy.

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