USiNG THE DUAL TAPE DECK (continued)

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Selecting

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Tape Deck

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To select

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press the TAPE selector button. The system

 

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to the tape deck as

the selected source of sound:

TAPE

Inserting and Removing Cassettes

To insert a cassette in either tape deck 1 or tape deck 2:

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STOP!EJECT

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Press STOP/EJECT to open the door of the tape deck.

Insert the cassette with the exposed part of the tape facing down.

Push the door closed. The cassette is now properly inserted.

To remove the cassette, press STOP/EJECT The tape deck door opens and the tape can be removed.

NOTE: If the cassette is playing, press STOP/EJECT once to stop play, a se- cond time to open the tape deck door.

Important Tape Deck Functions

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Press 44 (rewind) deck 1, to rewind the tape rapidly. The function stops automatically when the end of the tape is reached.

Press )D (fast forward) deck 1, to go forward quickly to any point on a tape. The function stops automatically when the end of the tape is reached.

Press 44 or DW (fast wind), Deck 2, to rewind or fast forward posi- tions of the tape quickly. Press the fast wind button with the symbol in- dicating the opposite direction in which the tape was traveling to rewind. Press the fast wind button with the symbol indicating the same direction to fast forward. The tape direction is indicated by the lighted tape direction LED.

Press STOP/EJECT to halt all tape functions currently in progress, in- cluding play, fast forward, rewind, and record.

On tape deck 1, press PAUSE to suspend cassette playing and recor- ding functions. Press PAUSE a second time to resume.

Playing a Cassette (One Side) on Deck 1

Cassettes in deck 1 play from the left reel to the right, then stop - so to play an entire side of a cassette, you need to begin with the full reel on the left.

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Insert the cassette you want to play.

To begin play, press the ) (PLAY) button.

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Play will continue until the left reel is empty.

To pause during play, press II (PAUSE). Press II again to resume.

To stop play, press STOP/EJECT.

To play the other side of the tape in deck 1, reverse the tape and insert it with the full reel on the left.

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RCA RP-9753 manual USiNG the Dual Tape Deck

RP-9753 specifications

The RCA RP-9753 is a classic piece of audio equipment that has gained a reputation for its solid performance and distinctive design. As a cassette tape player, it is a testament to the resilience of analog audio technology in an increasingly digital world. The device stands out due to its combination of vintage aesthetics and reliable functionality, appealing to both audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the standout features of the RCA RP-9753 is its robust construction, which contributes to its longevity. Built with quality materials, the device offers durability that ensures it can withstand regular use. The user-friendly interface, marked by clearly labeled buttons and knobs, allows for easy operation. This straightforward design caters to individuals of all ages, enabling seamless interaction without the need for extensive technical knowledge.

Technologically, the RCA RP-9753 incorporates advanced tape playback mechanisms that enhance audio fidelity. The cassette compartment provides excellent sound quality, producing warm tones that many listeners find superior to digital formats. The internal components are designed for optimal performance, ensuring consistent playback speed and clarity. Additionally, the device is equipped with Dolby Noise Reduction, which minimizes background noise and enhances the overall listening experience.

Another notable characteristic of the RCA RP-9753 is its versatility. Beyond standard cassette playback, the device often features an AM/FM radio tuner, allowing users to enjoy a wide range of audio content. This dual functionality makes it more than just a tape player, enabling it to serve as a compact entertainment system for music lovers.

The device's aesthetic appeal cannot be overlooked. Its retro design, complete with vintage knobs and sleek lines, evokes a sense of nostalgia reminiscent of the golden age of audio. This visual aspect not only adds to its charm but makes it an attractive piece for display in any room.

In summary, the RCA RP-9753 is a well-rounded cassette tape player that combines durability, quality sound reproduction, and a pleasing design. With features like Dolby Noise Reduction and a built-in radio, it captures the essence of classic audio equipment while remaining relevant in today’s market. Whether for dedicated collectors or those wanting to relive the analog experience, the RCA RP-9753 stands out as a reliable and stylish choice.