Load a tape.

Tape

Loading a tape

1 Press TAPE A/B repeatedly to select Deck A or B.

2 Press Z on the selected deck.

3 Insert a tape in deck A or B.

Insert with the side you want to play/record facing

forward.

Playing a tape

1

2 Press DIRECTION repeatedly to select

gto play one side, jto play both sides or RELAY* (Relay Play) to play both decks in succession.

3 Press hH. The tape starts playing.

Press hH again to play the reverse side.

Tape presence indicator

ALL1 DISCS

*Relay Play always follow this cyclic sequence: Deck A (front side) t Deck A (reverse side) t Deck B (front side) t Deck B (reverse side)

To

Do this

Stop playback

Press x.

 

 

Pause playback

Press X.

 

Press again to resume

 

playback.

 

 

Fast-forward

Press M while playing the

 

front side, or press m while

 

playing the reverse side.

 

 

Rewind

Press m while playing the

 

front side, or press M while

 

playing the reverse side.

 

 

Tips

During jor Relay Play, the deck stops automatically after repeating the sequence five times.

Pressing TAPE A/B while the power is off automatically turns the power on and TAPE is selected as a function.

When a tape (tapes) is (are) inserted, corresponding presence indicators light up.

Searching for the beginning of a track (AMS*)

During playback, press . or > repeatedly for the number of songs you want to skip forward (or backward).

The search direction, + (forward) or – (back), and number of songs being skipped (1~9) appear in the display.

Example: searching forward 2 songs

* AMS (Automatic Music Sensor)

Note

The AMS function may not operate correctly under the following circumstances:

When the unrecorded space between songs is less than 4 seconds long.

When the unit is placed near a television.

12GB

MHC-RG77 4-238-409-13(1)

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Sony MHC-GX8000/RG77 operating instructions Loading a tape, Playing a tape, Press hH again to play the reverse side