Remote Control of Other Components

Cassette deck operations

You can use this remote control to control a single or a double cassette deck after you program the deck player into it. If you have a regular cassette deck with only one set of tape heads use the buttons on the right marked “SINGLE/DECK II“. If you have a double cassette deck with use the buttons on the left for deck I and the buttons on the right for deck II.

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• The following operations are available from the receiver's remote control after you program your Cassette

deck into it, but some operations may need to be learned separately by the receiver (see “Setting Up the

 

 

Remote Control to Control Other Components,“ p. 47-50).

To perform these operations, press the MD/TAPE 1 button to set the remote to the TAPE operation mode.

For more information on individual commands consult the manual that came with the component.

DECK

Tape

DECK

SINGLE / DECK

5

4

 

 

 

3

2

REC REC

MUTE

1

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1

Press to switch the cassette deck on or off (not possible with all models).

SINGLE/DECK

Tape

DECK

SINGLE / DECK

2

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

4

 

 

5

 

REC REC

6

 

MUTE

 

1

9 8 7

1

Press to switch the cassette deck on or off (not possible with all models).

21

Press to rewind the tape.

37

Press to stop playback or recording.

42

Press to start reverse playback (for auto reverse decks).

53

Press to start playback of the side of the cassette which has been loaded as the front.

6Á

Press to fast forward the tape.

78

Press to pause playback or recording.

2 2

Press to start reverse playback (for auto reverse decks).

3 3

Press to start playback of the side of the cassette which has been loaded as the front.

47

Press to stop playback or recording.

5Á

Press to fast forward the tape.

6REC MUTE

Press and hold to make a blank space during recording. The recording will be muted for as long as the button is held down.

7REC ¦

Press to start recording (may put some decks in REC PAUSE mode).

8 8

Press to pause playback or recording.

91

Press to rewind the tape.

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Pioneer VSX-29TX manual Cassette deck operations, Single/Deck, REC Mute, Rec

VSX-29TX specifications

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