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Basic Operations
Tips
• If you want to record on the reverse side, press
ª
so the indicator on the
ª
button (for the reverse
side) lights up green after pressing
r
REC in step 5.
• When you record on both sides, be sure to start
from the front side. If you start from the reverse
side, recording stops at the end of the reverse side.
• To record non-preset stations, select “MANUAL”
in step 2, then press /– to tune in the
desired station.
• When you want to reduce the hiss noise in low-
level high-frequency signals, press DOLBY NR
before step 7 so “DOLBY NR B” appears in the
display.
• To record with surround effect, press DSP (or DSP
MODE on the remote) so “SUR
” appears
in the display.
The equalizer settings will not be recorded.
• If noise is heard while recording from the radio,
move the appropriate antenna to reduce the noise.
Playing a tape
You can play any type of tape, TYPE I
(normal), TYPE II (CrO
2
) or TYPE IV (metal).
The deck automatically detects the tape type.
To select either deck A or B, press DECK A
ª·
or DECK B
ª·
on the remote.
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1
2
3
3
p
P
0/
)
p
VOLUME
DOLBY NR
0/
)
p
0/)
P
DECK A
ª·
DECK B
ª·
/–
1
/
u
(Power)