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Page 1: ...www SteamPoweredRadio Com CASSETTE CORDER TC 142 OWNER S INSTRUCTION MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...stems Automatic recording system adjusts the recording level auto matically SONY MATIC M an ual recording system permits you to adjust the recording level to your preference All mode shut off T he tape will stop and the power will be disconnected at end of tape in any operating mode Pre end alarm system The END ALARM lamp will start to flicker during recording a few m inutes before end of tape Sim...

Page 3: ...wer cord 0 Unplug the set from the wall outlet when it is not to be used O To disconnect the cord pull it out by the plug Never pull it by the cord O Should any liquid or foreign objects fall into the cabinet unplug the set and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further O Allow adequate air circulation to prevent internal heat build up Do not place the set on surfaces r...

Page 4: ...dental erasure W hen the recorder is operated in the record mode previous recordings are automatically erased For this reason cassettes incorporate a convenient safety device to prevent accidental erasure When the small tabs at the rear of a cassette are broken out a safety device on the recorder will be activated preventing recording To protect side A recording break out the tab on that side Fig ...

Page 5: ... CHECK Tone control lTONE Volume control VOLUME Cassette eject button EJECT Rewind button Stop button Forward button Fast forward button ____ _ Built in condenser microphone MICROPHONE Record button RECORD Pause button PAUSE Microphone input jack MIC Remote control jack REMOTE Line input jack LINE IN Monitor jack MONITOR Monitor switch SOURCE TAPE Record mode switch AUTO MANUAL Tape select switch ...

Page 6: ... 6 Battery life About 5 hours of continuous recording with the Built in condenser microphone is possible using Sony Super Batteries size C Intermittent use will prolong the battery life 0 If the set is operated on batteries in the cold the life of the batteries will be shortened Checking battery condition Depress the button If the pointer of the REC BATT indicator does not stay within the green zo...

Page 7: ...r For further detai ls refer to the instruction manual of DCC 12 7H r DC I N JLJ l V F ro 1 ill l DCC 127H f 06 to a cigarette lighter socket Rechargeable Battery Pack In stal l the Sony Rechargeable Battery Pack BP 16H optional into the Battery compartment instead of the batteries The fully charged BP 16H allows about 7 hours of continuous recording with the Bui lt in condenser microphone Chargin...

Page 8: ... mode switch to AUTO 4 Set the TAPE SELECT switch to NORMAL to record with a standard cassette including Sony UHF cassette Cr02 to record with a chromium dioxide cassette 5 Set the Tape counter to 000 by pushing the Reset button 6 Depress the RECORD button and the button simultaneously Recording will begin 7 To stop the tape before it comes to the end depress the button 0 You can make sure that th...

Page 9: ...ndenser microphon e O The REMOTE control jack of the set is not set firmly in order to allow easier access wh en inserting plug O A dual pin plug microphon e provides remote tape stop sta rt capability I ON REMOTE IC _l_ _ _ Manual recording In manual recording recording level ca n be adjusted to your preference Proceed as follows after the cassette has been installed in the Cassette holder the po...

Page 10: ...m is heard through the earphone With the Sony Cassette Tape C 60 the lamp will begin to flicker about 1 5 minutes before end of tape C 90 about 2 5 minutes before end of tape and C 120 about 3 5 minutes before end of tape Tape counter Use the Tape counter for indexing tape contents Before starting a recording set the tape counter to 000 by pushing the Reset button The figures on the counter will c...

Page 11: ...OLUME control and tone with the TONE control to your preference 6 To stop the tape depress the button O When the tape is finished the locked button will be released and the power is automatically disconnected O For private listening connect the supplied earphone to the MONITOR jack The speaker will be automatically discon nected Fast forward and Rewind To advance the tape rapidly depress the butto...

Page 12: ... source to MONO position 4 When recording from the recording jack of a radio or TV the volume and tone quality of the radio or TV will have no effect on the recording result 5 When recording a telephone conversation keep magnetized objects away from the Telephone Pi ckup TP 5S optional 6 When recording from an earphone jack of a TV adjust the volume and tone of the TV to a normal listening level 1...

Page 13: ...IN jacks ERASING When you start a new recording any previous recording is automatica lly erased as the tape passes the erase head However a cassette can be erased without adding a new re cording as follows 1 Insert the cassette into the holder with the desired side UP to be erased 2 Set the RECORD mode switch to MANUAL 3 Turn the VOLUME control completely to the left MIN 4 Depress the RECORD butto...

Page 14: ...cassette holder as fo llows 1 Depress the EJECT button to open the Cassette holder 2 Gently pu sh the stopper arms of the holder to the inside 3 Pull the holder toward you and remove it 14 Demagnetizing heads Accidental contact with a piece of magnetized steel screwdriver scissors etc will magnetize the heads ca using an increase in noise It is recommend ed that the heads be demagnetized periodica...

Page 15: ...www SteamPoweredRadio Com TO ATTACH THE SHOULDER STRAP 1 Remove the buttons at both ends 3 Fix the buttons _ I Jifi 4 Adjust the length of the strap 15 ...

Page 16: ...e button is depressed No cassette in the Cassette holder The cassette in the holder has the safety tabs removed Improper connections Batteries are exhausted Dirty heads The PAUSE button is depressed The tape is completely wound to the right reel The earphone is plugged The VOLUME control is set to MIN Dirty erase head WHAT TO DO In sta ll a cassette with the exposed portion of the tape toward you ...

Page 17: ...gnetism on the heads Dirty heads Improper setting of the TAPE SELECT switch Demagnetize the head Refer to page 14 Clean the heads Refer to page 14 Set the TAPE SELECT switch according to the type of tape used in both recording and playback Adjust the tone with the TONE control 17 ...

Page 18: ...ck Sensitivity 0 2 mV Low impedance Line input jack Sensitivity 0 06 V Impedance 100 k ohms Monitor jack for 8 ohm earphone Load impedance 10 k ohms or higher 5 hours of continuous recording with built i n condenser microphone using Sony Super Batteries size C 9 x 27 s x 75 s W H D 5 lb 12 oz with batteries Supplied accessories Demonstration cassette Earphone AC power cord Connecting cord RK 69H C...

Page 19: ...www SteamPoweredRadio Com 3 780 453 92 2 Sony Corporation Printed in Japan ...

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