Cat. No. 14-678
OWNER’S MANUAL
Please read before using this equipment.
SCT-540
Dual Cassette Dubbing Deck
14-678.fm Page 1 Wednesday, June 2, 1999 9:29 AM
Page 1: ...Cat No 14 678 OWNER S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment SCT 540 Dual Cassette Dubbing Deck 14 678 fm Page 1 Wednesday June 2 1999 9 29 AM ...
Page 2: ...cassette deck is made and tested to meet exacting safety standards It meets both UL and FCC require ments CAUTION Unplug the cassette deck s power cord when you will not use the cassette deck for extended periods FCC NOTICE This system complies with the limits for a Class B digital device as specified in Part 15 of FCC Rules These limits provide reasonable protection against radio and TV inter fer...
Page 3: ...ion Route power supply cords so they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed on or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs con venience receptacles and the point where they exit from the product Lightning For added protection for this product during a light ning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long pe riods of time unplug it from the wall out...
Page 4: ...ssette Tape 7 Dubbing a Cassette Tape 8 Changing a Cassette Tape in DECK 1 During Dubbing 8 Auto Dubbing a Cassette Tape 8 Hi Speed Dubbing a Cassette Tape 8 Care 9 Tape Tips 9 Tape Selection 9 Restoring Tape Tension and Sound Quality 9 Erasing Tapes 9 Preventing Accidental Erasure 9 Environment 10 Cleaning the Tape Handling Parts 10 Troubleshooting 10 Specifications 11 14 678 fm Page 4 Wednesday ...
Page 5: ...his might damage the finish Use a clean dry cloth Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference CONNECTIONS Connect your cassette deck to your receiver or amplifier using the supplied audio cables Line Output Jacks Using one of the audio cables connect the cassette deck s L and R LINE OUT jacks to the receiver or amplifi er s left and right tape input jacks Line Input Jacks Using the other...
Page 6: ...ith Indicator AUTO DUB with Indicator 5 DECK 2 Cassette Lid and Holder 6 REVERSE MODE Indicator 7 LEVEL METER 8 REVERSE MODE Selector 9 DECK 2 COUNTER 10 DOLBY NR 11 RESET Resets DECK 2 COUNTER 12 DOLBY NR Indicator 13 Operation Panel Deck 1 PLAY STOP ASMS 14 REC LEVEL Control Volume 15 Operation Panel Deck 2 PLAY STOP ASMS RECORD REC PAUSE 14 678 fm Page 6 Wednesday June 2 1999 9 29 AM ...
Page 7: ...he next selection press or whichever points in the same direction as the play direction ASMS might not operate as expected if The pause between selection is less than 4 seconds long The overall recorded volume level of a selection is very low The noise level between selections is very high USING CONTINUOUS PLAY DECK 1 TO DECK 2 You can set the cassette deck to play one side of the tape in DECK 1 t...
Page 8: ...Tape in DECK 1 During Dubbing If you press STOP on DECK 1 during dubbing DECK 1 stops and DECK 2 records 4 seconds of blank tape then goes into the pause mode During this time you can change the cassette tape in DECK 1 Press then press the PLAY button of DECK 1 to resume dubbing AUTO DUBBING A CASSETTE TAPE It is convenient to use this function when dubbing an en tire cassette tape from the beginn...
Page 9: ...jects near the cassette To prevent the tape from being twisted Don t pull the tape out of the upper opening of the cassette tape If the tape is wound loosely inside the cassette use the tape deck on fast forward or reverse to tighten the tape If a small portion of tape is unwound from the cas sette tighten the tape using a pencil Erasing Tapes To record over a cassette tape simply record as usual ...
Page 10: ...4 When you finish cleaning press STOP EJECT and close the cassette compartment door Then recon nect power TROUBLESHOOTING If the cassette deck is not working as it should the follow ing suggestions might help If you follow the suggestions in this chart and the cassette deck still does not work properly contact your local RadioShack store for assis tance Problem Probable Cause Suggestion No sound w...
Page 11: ...d Motor DC Motor Frequency response Normal Tape 40 14 kHz CrO2 Tape 40 15 kHz Fast Forward and Rewind Time 130 seconds C 60 tape Wow and Flutter 0 2 JIS WRMS Signal to Noise Ratio Dolby B NR Off 55 dB CCIRARM Noise Reduction Effect Dolby B NR On 65 dB CCIRARM General Power Requirements 120 V AC 60 Hz Power Consumption 11 W Dimensions W x H x D 16 5 5 7 13 Inches 420 146 330 mm Weight net 10 lb 1 o...
Page 12: ... the warranty period take the product and the RadioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store RadioShack will at its option un less otherwise provided by law a correct the defect by product repair without charge for parts and labor b replace the product with one of the same or similar design or c refund the purchase price All replaced parts and products and products on w...
