Front Panel Controls
A
Power Switch
– Press this
switch once to turn it on. Press it
again to turn the unit off. An indica-
tor around the switch turns green
when the unit is turned on.
B
Secondary Transport
– This
is the secondary, playback only,
transport. Use it for tapes that will be
the source material during dubbing
operation.
C
Remote Sensor
– The remote
sensor behind this area is compati-
ble with the commands from many
Harman Kardon remote controls.
Keep this area clear if you wish to
use the DC520 with a remote control.
(not included)
D
Secondary Counter Reset
–
Press this button to reset the counter
for the secondary transport to “0000”
E
Sync Reverse
– This button
activates circuitry that compensates
for record and playback tapes of
unequal length.
F
Information Display
– This
display provides detail about the
operation of the DC520. See the
separate explanation of each indica-
tor on page 4.
G
Copy Button
– Press this button
to activate normal speed dubbing
H
Primary Counter Reset
–
Press this button to reset the counter
for the primary transport to “0000”.
I
High Speed Copy
– Press this
button to activate high speed dub-
bing.
J
Record Mute
– Press this button
during recording to momentarily mute
the input and insert blank space.
K
Primary Transport
– Insert
tapes here for recording or play-
back. This transport should always
contain the record tape during dub-
bing.
L
Primary Transport Eject
–
Press this button to open the primary
transport door.
M
Primary Transport Fast
Forward
– Press this button to
rapidly advance the primary tape.
N
Primary Transport Rewind
–
Press this button to rewind the pri-
mary tape.
O
Primary Transport Forward
Play
– Press this button to play the
primary tape.
P
Primary Transport Reverse
Play
– Press this button to play the
primary tape in a reverse direction.
Q
Primary Transport Stop
–
Press this button to stop the primary
transport.
R
Pause
– Press this button to
pause the transport in use.
S
Record
– Press this button to
place the unit in the record ready
mode. Press it simultaneously with a
play button
OP
to start a recording.
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Headphone Jack
– Insert
stereo headphones here for private
listening or record monitoring.
U
Input Balance
– This control
adjusts the left/right record balance.
V
Input Level
– This knob controls
the input level during recordings.
W
Secondary Transport
Fast Forward
– Press this button
to rapidly advance the secondary
tape.
X
Secondary Transport
Rewind
– Press this button to
rewind the secondary tape.
Y
Secondary Transport
Forward Play
– Press this button
to play the secondary tape.
Z
Secondary Transport
Reverse Play
– Press this button
to play the secondary tape in a
reverse direction.
a
Secondary Transport Stop
–
Press this button to stop the sec-
ondary transport.
b
Dolby NR Selector
– This
switch selects which type of Dolby
Noise Reduction, if any, is in use.
c
Direction Mode Selector
–
This switch selects the playback/auto
reverse mode for the tape in use.
d
Secondary Transport Eject
–
Press this button to open the
secondary transport door.
SECONDARY Transport
Auto Tape Selector
Power
Eject
Eject
Input Balance
Headphones
Direction Mode
Cont Play
Off
B
C
Dolby NR
Input Level
Dual Auto Reverse
Reset
Sync Rev
PLAY
PRIMARY Transport
Auto Tape Selector
Dual Auto Reverse
REC/PLAY
Reset
Copy
Record
High Speed Copy Rec Mute
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