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Cassette operation buttons (deck B)

: Press to wind the tape quickly from right

to left.

: Press to wind the tape quickly from left to

right.

(stop)

: Press to stop the tape. Also press to stop

both decks simultaneously during dub-
bing.

PLAY

: Press to start playback/recording.

REC/

REC MUTE

: Press the PLAY button while pressing

this button to start recording, and press
to leave an appropriate non-recorded
section. (See page 10.)

PAUSE

: Press to stop the tape temporarily during

recording and playback. Press the PLAY
button to release the pause mode.

(direction)

: Press to change the direction of tape

travel.

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DOLBY NR button and indicators
Set to B or C for recording using the Dolby NR system or for
playing back a tape that was recorded using the Dolby NR
system. Each time the button is pressed the NR mode
changes and the indicator lights. (Dolby B NR -> Dolby C NR
-> NR OFF -> Dolby B NR ...)
Set to OFF when the Dolby NR system is not used.

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REVERSE MODE button
Select the single side or full record/playback mode, or the
continuous play mode. Each time the button is pressed the
mode changes. (

->

->

->

...) The current mode

can be checked with the mechanism mode indicator.

: For single-side recording or playback.
: To play or record both sides A and B.
: To play sides A and B continuously.

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A

B SYNCHRO DUBBING buttons

Press to dub from deck A to deck B.

NORM SPEED : Press to perform normal-speed dubbing.

HIGH SPEED

: Press to perform high-speed dubbing.

PLAYBACK

Playback of deck A
Operate in the order of the numbers in the illustration.

1

Turn the power on.

2

Load a prerecorded cassette with side A facing out.

3

Select the side to be played back.
Side A... Forward direction (PLAY

)

Side B... Reverse direction (

PLAY)

4

Press the DOLBY NR button to set the same setting as when
the tape was recorded.

5

Select the REVERSE MODE.

6

Press the PLAY button of deck A to start playback.

When the deck contains a tape, it can be played back by just
pressing the PLAY button in the B version only when the

POWER switch is set to ON and the

switch is at

STANDBY. In the J version, the tape can be played back by
pressing the PLAY button only when the POWER switch is set
to STANDBY.

Playback of deck B
Perform steps

2

to

6

of the above procedure for deck B.

Microphone mixing during playback
By connecting a microphone, microphone mixing with playback
sound from deck A or deck B is possible.

Continuous play
First press the REVERSE MODE button to set to

.

Load cassette tapes in both decks and press the PLAY button of
the deck to be played first for continuous play of both decks.

At this time, the CONT indicator lights in the multimode display.
When the tape in the deck which plays first reaches the end of
side B (in the reverse direction), it automatically switches to the
forward direction and enters the standby mode. At the same
time, the other deck starts playback. These operations con-
tinue between decks A and B.

While one deck is playing back, the cassette in the other one
can be replaced. This is convenient for long-time playback of
background music.

Note:

Use tapes recorded using the same NR mode in decks A and
B.

1

2

3

4

5 6 7

8

9

4

8

1

POWER

ON

OFF

STANDBY / ON

(B version)

POWER

(J version)

2

A

3

4

DOLBY NR

B

C

5

REVERSE
  MODE

6

PLAY

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Summary of Contents for TD-W354

Page 1: ... 2 5 3 4 6 INPUT LEVEL MIN MAX 1 2 5 3 4 6 7 8 9 INPUT LEVEL TD W354 ON OFF DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK DOLBY B C NR HX PRO POWER REC REC MUTE PAUSE MUSIC SCAN COUNTER RESET COMPU CAL MUSIC SCAN COUNTER RESET PHONES MIX LEVEL MIC PITCH CONTROL MIN MAX SLOW FAST DECK A DOLBY NR REVERSE MODE A B SYNCHRO DUBBING B C NORM SPEED HIGH SPEED PLAY PLAY MIN MAX 1 2 5 3 4 6 INPUT LEVEL MIN MAX 1 2 5 3 4 6 7 8 9 IN...

Page 2: ...ot be re recorded without the consent of the owners of copyright in the sound recording and in any copyright musical or literary work embodied in that recording as this constitutes an infringement of copyright INFORMATION FOR U S A This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provid...

Page 3: ... combinated with a DDRP DYNAMICS DETECTION RECORDING PROCESSOR system compact disc player cassette deck etc to enable setting the opti mum recording level automatically Refer to these instruc tions for details AUTO REVERSE OPERATION The auto reverse operation of this unit turns the tape transport over to the reverse of forward direction automatically when the tape reaches its end during recording ...

Page 4: ...round or thinner tape is not recommended since characteristic deterioration may occur 3 To prevent recordings from being erased accidentally remove the tab s with a screwdriver Reseal the slots with adhesive tape to erase and re record after the tabs have been broken off Fig 3 4 Do not store cassette tapes where there is a magnetic field e g near a TV etc or in a place subject to high tempera ture...

Page 5: ...ding with a CD player con nect the remote cable to the COMPU LINK 1 SYNCHRO or COMPU LINK 3 SYNCHRO jacks Notes 1 When making synchronized recordings only a single deck should be connected to the amplifier 2 If a component is not a JVC COMPU LINK component bypass it when making the remote cable connections 3 This deck can be connected with an amplifier and a CD player which have the COMPU LINK 1 S...

Page 6: ...odes blinks dur ing record muting Pause indicator This lights when rewinding the tape from left to right This lights when rewinding the tape from right to left 9 Indicates reverse mode 9 COMPU CAL button and indicator Press this button to automatically set the recording charac teristics with the COMPU CAL function See page 9 0 COUNTER RESET button deck B q eject button deck B w Cassette holder dec...

Page 7: ...ration 1 Turn the power on 2 Load a prerecorded cassette with side A facing out 3 Select the side to be played back Side A Forward direction PLAY Side B Reverse direction PLAY 4 Press the DOLBY NR button to set the same setting as when the tape was recorded 5 Select the REVERSE MODE 6 Press the PLAY button of deck A to start playback When the deck contains a tape it can be played back by just pres...

Page 8: ...on one extra time Notes In the following cases the mechanism may not operate cor rectly This is not a malfunction use the mechanism according to the type of program Tapes with tunes having long pianissimo passages very quiet parts or non recorded portions during tunes Tapes with short non recorded sections RECORDING Deck B only Operate in the order of the numbers in the illustration Make sure the ...

Page 9: ...ure to check the time remaining on the tape more than 2 minutes in the play mode before starting the operations COMPU CAL Errors When the COMPU CAL indicator flashes this indicates a COMPU CAL error Press the stop button to stop the error indication Care should be taken for the following items as they are the cause of errors 1 Dirty heads Clean the heads 2 Scratches on the tape surface Replace wit...

Page 10: ...you want to make a non recorded sec tion By releasing the finger from the button after the above operation the unit enters the record pause mode 2 Press the PLAY button to start recording again C To leave non recorded section of less than 4 seconds When the undesired section comes during recording After the REC REC MUTE button is pressed press the PLAY button before the unit enters the pause mode ...

Page 11: ...ponent can be also used for this purpose When the components have been switched over the previous component will stop playing within five seconds Synchronized Recording COMPU LINK 1 3 Synchronized recording refers to the process in which the deck starts recording in synchronism with the CD player Perform the synchronized recording as follows 1 Set the cassette deck to the record pause mode in acco...

Page 12: ...l as the playback tape during dubbing regardless of the position of the INPUT LEVEL control Microphone mixing during dubbing By connecting a microphone microphone mixing during dubbing is possible with the playback sounds from deck A Be sure to perform dubbing at normal speed When performing microphone mixing during dubbing use cassettes recorded with NR OFF mode for the deck A Tape editing 1 Pres...

Page 13: ...n alcohol For effective cleaning use a cleaning kit avail able from your audio store After cleaning be sure that the cleaning fluid has completely dried before loading a cassette Demagnetizing the heads Magnetic objects brought close to the head or using the deck for a long period of time results in magnetization of the head thus noise occurs When the noise is excessive high frequencies on the rec...

Page 14: ...ound quality is poor Is the DOLBY NR button set to the right setting Is the head section dirty Is the record playback head magnetized Is the tape worn out 5 Recording cannot be performed Are the safety tabs of cassette tape broken Are all connections properly and securely made Is the head section dirty 6 Previous recording is not completely erased Is the erase head dirty 7 Since tape speed is irre...

Page 15: ... head for recording playback 2 gap fer rite head for erasure combina tion head x 1 Motors Electric governed DC motor for capstan x 1 DC motor for reel x 1 DC motor for mechanism drive x 1 For both decks A and B Fast forward rewind time Approx 110 sec with C 60 cassette Input terminals LINE IN x 1 circuit Input sensitivity 80 mV 0 VU Input impedance 50 kΩ MIC x 1 Monaural Input sensitivity 0 4m V 6...

Page 16: ...TD W354B J DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED 1997 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED Printed in Malaysia VNN2356 671M ...

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