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HCD-GX35/RG310/RG330
[AGING MODE]
• This mode can be used for operation check of CD section and
tape deck section.
CD section and tape deck section work in parallel.
If an error occurred:
The aging operation stops only an error occurred sections and
display then status.
If no error occurs:
The aging operation continues repeatedly.
Procedure:
1. Press the
[POWER]
key to turn the power ON.
2. Press the
[CD]
key to select “CD”.
3. Set disc on the tray and set tape into the deck.
4. Set the “ALL DISCS” mode and “REV OFF” mode.
5. Press three keys of
x
,
[GAME EQ]
and
[DISC SKIP/EX-CHANGE]
simultaneously.
6. The message “AGING” is displayed on the fluorescent
indicator tube momentarily, then aging operations of CD and
tape are started at the same time.
7. To release from this mode, operate the “COLD RESET”.
1. Display at the Aging Mode
Display operating state of CD section and tape deck section
alternately.
If an error occurred, stop display which that section.
2. CD Section
The sequence during the aging mode is following as below.
Display at the aging mode is the same as the normal operation.
Aging mode sequence (CD section) :
Start (from disc 1)
Disc chucking
TOC read
Play first track for 2 seconds
Play last track for 2 seconds
EX-change open/close
Open the disc tray
Disc skip
Close the tray
Change the next disc.
3. Tape Deck Section
The sequence during the aging mode is following as below.
If an error occurred, stop display that step.
Aging mode sequence (tape deck section) :
Rewind the tape A and B
“AAG-1 or 2”
Shut off
FWD play the tape A
“AAG-3”
2 minutes
Fast forward the tape A
“AAG-4”
Shut off or 20 seconds
REV play the tape A
“AAG-5”
2 minutes
Rewind the tape A
“AAG-6”
Shut off
FWD play the tape B
“BAG-3”
2 minutes
Fast forward the tape B
“BAG-4”
Shut off or 20 seconds
REV play the tape B
“BAG-5”
2 minutes
Rewind the tape B
“BAG-6”
Shut off
Note:
“
*
AG-
*
” is display of each step.