NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF PARTS
Recording without Dolby NR
Recording with Dolby NR type B
(The "B" indicator will light up.)
Recording with Dolby NR type C
(The "C" indicator will light up.)
The DN-770R uses independent Dolby NR systems for decks A and B. Set the Dolby NR type for both decks A and B, using
the deck A/B selector O to switch between the decks.
Dubbing Speed Buttons (DUBBING SPEED)
Pressing the NORMAL button starts regular speed dubbing from deck A to deck B.
Press the HIGH button to perform dubbing at double speed. See page 12.
Tape Speed B Control (TAPE SPEED-B)
Use this knob to vary the tape speed. The speed can be varied within a range of
approximately ±12% according to the position of the tape speed control knob.
Input Level Control (INPUT LEVEL)
This knob adjusts the recording input level. It affects the level in both channels. See
page 10.
Cassette Compartment Cover
If the cover is not closed completely, the tape transport buttons will remain
inoperative.
Headphone Jack (PHONES)
For private music enjoyment without disturbing others, or for monitoring a
recording, a headphone set may be connected to this jack. Use a headphone with
an impedance rating of 8 to 1200 ohms. Signals are output according to the position
of the Deck A/B selector.
During dubbing, sound is produced from deck A only, regardless of the position of
the deck A/B selector.
Reverse Mode Switch (REV. MODE)
Select the type of tape transport. The reverse mode can be set to
(one side), (continuous playback), RELAY (relay playback).
Twin Recording Button (TWIN REC)
Pressing this button will set both deck A and B to the recording pause mode. See
page 11.
Power Switch (POWER)
Press once to turn the power to deck on, and once more to turn the power off.
The deck remains in a stand-by (non-operative) mode for approximately 2 seconds
after it is switched on.
Eject Button (EJECT
)
Press this button to open the cassette compartment cover. When the tape is
running, press the STOP button first to stop tape transport, then press the Eject
button.
Counter Reset Button (COUNTER RESET)
Press this button to reset the tape counter to zero.
Deck A/B Selector (DECK A/B)
Press this button to switch the display between deck A and deck B.
Counter Memory Button (MEMO)
When this button is pressed during forward tape travel, fast rewinding will stop
automatically at the tape counter position "0000".
When this button is pressed during reverse tape travel, fast forwarding will
stop
automatically at the tape counter position "0000". See page 13.
Tape Speed A Control (TAPE SPEED-A)
Use this knob to vary the tape speed. The speed can be varied within a range of
approximately ±12% according to the position of the tape speed control knob.
Dolby NR Button (DOLBY NR)
Press the DOLBY NR button and select the Dolby NR type that suits the recording.
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