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Cassette Tape Player
Stop and Tape Eject
Press
[
u
]
to stop tape play and eject the cassette tape.
Tape Insert and Playback
Insert a cassette tape.
Play back will start automatically.
Listening to a Cassette Tape
Rewind and Fast Forward
Press
[
6
]
or
[
7
]
to activate rewind or fast for-
ward of the tape.
Press
[
4 5
]
to resume the tape play.
Play Side Change
Press
[
4 5
]
to reverse.
Top Side Playing
Bottom Side Playing
Metal Tape (MTL)
¡
Press
[1](MTL)
when playing metal or
chromium dioxide (CrO
2
) tapes.
¡
Press
[1](MTL)
again to cancel.
Note:
Playing non-metal tapes in MTL mode causes high fre-
quency imbalance, which affects tone quality.
MTL
Blank Skip (B
•
S)
¡
Press
[5](B • S)
to skip unrecorded
portions longer than 15 seconds on
the tape.
¡
Press
[5](B • S)
again to cancel.
Note:
When repeat is on, the blank skip
does not work because the repeat has
priority over the blank skip.
B-SKIP
Repeat Play (REP)
¡
Press
[4](REP)
to repeat the current
program.
¡
Press
[4](REP)
again to cancel.
REP
Source
Radio
Cassette Tape Player
(When a Tape is inserted)
CD changer control
(When a CD changer is connected)
Tape Program Search (TPS)
Operation
q
Press
[3](TPS)
to activate the Tape Program Search.
w
To select a desired program, press [
6
] or [
7
] correspon-
ding times to go forward (up to 9) or backward (up to 8).
e
Press
[3](TPS)
again to cancel.
(Fast forward:)
1
s
9
(Rewind:)
8
t
0
Note:
The TPS and B • S may not work correctly in the following cases. This, however, does not mean that the unit is defec-
tive.
¡
There is an interval less than 3 seconds (15 seconds in B • S) or having a high level of noise or hum between programs.
¡
There is particularly low-level passage during the program.
Note:
To maintain your cassette player in top condition,
avoid using tapes that are longer than 90 minutes (C-90).
Notes on Cassette Tape
Tape Slack:
Use a pencil or similar object to take up the slack as shown. If
a loose tape is used, this may result in the tape becoming tan-
gled in the rotating parts of the unit.
Mode Selection
Press
[MODE]
to change to Cassette tape play mode.
lights when a tape is in the deck
Caution:
Make sure that the indicator (
or
) is off
before loading a tape. If the indicator is on before loading,
eject the tape.
Exposed tape
end (Open
end)
Pencil
Do not
touch or
pull out the
tape.
DOLBY B Noise Reduction (NR)
¡
Press
[2](NR)
when playing the tape recorded with Dolby B
noise reduction.
¡
Press
[2](NR)
again to cancel.
EON TP
RDS
AF
TAon
Metal tape indicator
Dolby indicator
Repeat indicator
Exposed tape end
blinks
blinks
blinks
u
Eject