Tape – Playback
Loading a tape
1 Push b (Deck A) or B (Deck B) on the selected deck.
2 Load a tape into Deck A or B.
With the side you want to play back or record facing forward
3 Push the center of the tape lid to close the deck.
Playing a tape
You can use TYPE I (normal) tape.
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2 Press TAPE A/B (or TAPE on the remote) repeatedly until “TAPE A” or “TAPE B” appears in the display.
3 Press DIRECTION repeatedly to select “g” to play back one side, “j”*1 to play back both sides or “RELAY”*2 (Relay Play) to play back both decks in succession.
4 Press nN (or N on the remote).
The tape starts playing.
Press nN (or N on the remote) again to play back the reverse side*3.
Tape presence indicator
Front side | Reverse side |
indicator | indicator |
*1 Only for the tape in Deck B.
Playback stops automatically after repeating the sequence for five times.
*2 Relay Play follows this cyclic sequence up to five times, then stops:
Deck A (front side) r
Deck B (front side) r
Deck B (reverse side)
*3 You can only play back front side of the tape in Deck A.