Tape

Loading a tape

1 Press Z (Deck A or B).

2 Insert a tape in deck A or B.

Insert with the side you want to play/record facing forward.

h AUTO REVERSE H

h

x

A

Playing a tape

You can use TYPE I (normal), TYPE II (CrO2), or TYPE IV (metal) tapes. The deck automatically detects the tape type.

1 Load a tape.

2 Press DIRECTION repeatedly to select

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

3 Press N (Deck A or B) (or, TAPE A hH or TAPE B hH on the remote).

The tape starts playing.

Press n (Deck A or B) to play the reverse side. When using the remote, press TAPE A hHor TAPE B hHagain.

When you select j or RELAY, the deck stops automatically after repeating the sequence 5 times.

*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 (Deck A or B).

 

 

Fast-forward or rewind

Press m or M(Deck A

 

or B) when the playback is

 

stopped.

 

 

Remove the cassette

Press Z (Deck A or B).

 

 

Tip

When you want to reduce the hiss noise in low-level high-frequency signals, press DOLBY NR so that “DOLBY NR” appears in the display.

Searching for the beginning of a track (AMS*)

During playback, press . or > (Deck A or B) 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

* 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.

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