Page 1: ...STEREO TAPE DECK INSTRUCTION MANUAL Se Meee oe...
Page 2: ...ature Do not place the unit where it will be exposed to direct summer sunlight Temperature extremes wil not only cause degradation of sound quality but will also shorten the useful operating life of t...
Page 3: ...in 4 track stereO 2 ee ee ee Recording in 4 track MONO 2 1 ee ees Recording sound on sound 6 ee es Reel hight adjustment 2 0 ee ee ee eee Automatic reverse and repeat playback eee eee eee eee Oiling c...
Page 4: ...sensing post for the automatic reverse function Manually rotate the reels clockwise to clear the sensing foil from this post before starting the reverse Operation manually with the REV 8 button Guide...
Page 5: ...ance tapes Scotch 203 etc which requires a larger bias than regular tapes Scotch 150 etc NORMAL This position is for recording of regular tapes Scotch 150 etc Capstan Transports tape at a constant spe...
Page 6: ...nnections Front of A 1250S es seed fast PAUSE PLAY momtOn wtrsat ecues aa aan meres ome pant aS see Microphone left channel Microphone right channel Stereo headphone 8 ohms FUSE 2A AC POWER IN OUTPUT...
Page 7: ...Rear of A 1 2508 peed Left channel Right channel Speaker system left channel right channel...
Page 8: ...playback time how ever the benefits of stereo reproduction are lost 4 Track recording Stereophonic In this mode two tracks are recorded simultaneously on the first pass of the tape tracks 1 and 3 are...
Page 9: ...hey stop approximately 60 degrees or 1 6 of a revolution Turn the reel shaft tip Ref 1 clockwise approximately 3 revolutions until it is finger tip tight Check that the outer index tabs are still in t...
Page 10: ...e speed Set to H 7 ips or L 3 ips to match FAST PAUSE PLAY the speed at which the tape was recorded _ 4 oe i At playback of a high level recorded tape adjust VOLUM cowe control so as not to scale out...
Page 11: ...elow O VU 5 Your stereo amplifier volume control is adjusted for final speaker volume adjustment Continuous playback of multi channel mono tape At playback of a 4 track or 2 track monophonic tape all...
Page 12: ...d on correct reel Tape condition can be judged by the appearance when wound on the reel and viewed from the side 1 Is it neatly wound 2 Is there steps or irregularities in the winding 3 Is the color o...
Page 13: ...ortion __ OdB NAB Standard 1 Levet The inherent noise level is low 20 in the tape itself of a low noise en tape compared to conventional standard types and moreover since the saturation point is sligh...
Page 14: ...be unnatural Also in the opposite situation if a regular tape is recorded with the switch remaining in the HIGH position balance will be destroyed with lack of high notes and moreover the recording le...
Page 15: ...to SOURCE 4 Switch on both the LEFT and RIGHT switches of the 3 Set the MIC or LINE level controls so that the meter pointer does not scale out even at maximum sound volume recording level adjustment...
Page 16: ...efer to page 15 recording in 4 track stereo item 3 1 4 Switch on the LEFT channel of the REC MODE If the tape to be used is of the high performance type requiring a larger bias than regular types set...
Page 17: ...tton is depressed while depressing the REC button 6 While listening to the playback of track 1 with a head phone left ear only and using the right channel MIC and LINE knobs inner L channel mix the mi...
Page 18: ...aft 0 0 2 2 ce eee eee 2 drops hub before the reversing action takes place Rotate the dust cap counterclockwise with your fingers 5 1f the sensing contacts on the tension arm are to remove and apply o...
Page 19: ...e extremely careful not to erase more than intended which may happen if you should miss correctly timing the instant to depress the RECORD button button and the STOP button Precaution at stop and go r...
Page 20: ...en the flywheel at changing from 50Hz to 60Hz 4 After repositioning belt rotate the flywheel several turns with your finger to make sure the belt is correctly seated on the steps 5 The frequency selec...
Page 21: ...eplace belt adjust capstan motor mounting Sluggish side movements inside panel Oil sliding parts Push reset button several times Reinstall belt Clean with rubber cleaner Soiled pinch roller Decayed ru...
Page 22: ...E 1 Head eraser TZ 250 Dust Cover 4HP 101 Dynamic headphone 8ohms RE 702 7 inch reel a small hub g 4 RE 701 7 inch reel large hub RE 711P 7 metal reel McC 201 Electret condenser microphone MC 106H Dy...
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Page 24: ...in an K I Li ycacy SENSING POSTS 1 I y Q O 1 o O O 4 REVERSE eo KS 1 Es ie Q OLTTO NOTES 4 5 inated l 1 Di Da D5 D6 De Le ON K7___ C36 100 35V i as O OTTO OO REPEAT TFR2 06 Peniife Ria 220 2 1 REC MOD...
