Alfa Romeo 156 GTA, Manual

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Track repeat
(Repeat function)
Press briefly button “ RPT ” ( 22 ) to re-
peat last played track. When this function is
on the display will show “
RPT ”. During
tape rewinding at the end of the track,
“
RPT ” will flash on the display. Press briefly
button “ RPT ” ( 22 ) to quit.
Tape track scanning
(Tape Scan function)
This function enables to play all tape
tracks.
Press button “ SCAN ” ( 15 ) to play every
track for 10 seconds. The display will show
“
SCAN ”. During scanning the wording
“ SCAN ” flashes on the display. Press but-
ton “ SCAN ” ( 15 ) again to stop scanning
when playing a track: wording “ SCAN ” will
disappear from the display and the tape will
be played continuously from this track.
Skipping blank tape sections
(Blank Skip function)
Press button “ BLS ” ( 18 ) to skip auto-
matically blank tape sections longer than 15
seconds. When this function is on the dis-
play will show “
BLS ”. Press button “ BLS ”
( 18 ) again to quit.
WARNING
In certain cases the follow-
ing functions cannot be activated properly:
– searching previous/next track
– track repeat
– scan tracks
– blank skip
Wrong or missing activation can be due to
the following causes:
– low recorded tapes (e.g.: weak record-
ing or imperfect recording)
– tapes with conversations
– tapes with blank sections shorter than
3 seconds
– tapes with long mute intervals
– tapes with no blank section (e.g. live
recording)
– tapes with hard background noise in
blank sections.
Dolby B function
Press “
M
“ ( 21 ) to turn on/off the Dolby
B function (device for limiting the noise pro-
duced under licence of “Dolby Laboratories
Licensing Corporation”. Dolby and the “
M
“ symbol are brands patented by “Dolby
Laboratories Licensing Corporation”.
When the Dolby function is on, the display
shows the “ M “ symbol.
Ejecting the tape
Press button “
˚
“ ( 6 ) to eject the tape.
After ejecting the tape, wording “ TAPE ”
disappears and the display will show
“
EJECT ” for a few seconds. Then the dis-
play will show “ NO TAPE ”, it is then pos-
sible to play the Radio by pressing button
“
BAND ” ( 8 ) or a Compact Disc by press-
ing button “ TAPE CD ” ( 10 ).
The tape cannot be ejected if the radio is
off.