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1
Press TAPE A/B.
To select deck A or B, press TAPE A/B
repeatedly.
2
Press
A
and insert a recorded tape
in deck A or B.
3
Press DIRECTION repeatedly to
select
g
to play one side. Select
j
to play both sides.
To play both decks in succession, select
RELAY (Relay Play)*.
4
Press
hH
.
Press
hH
again to play the reverse
side. The tape starts playing.
With the side
you want to
play facing
forward
To
Do this
Stop playback
Press
x
.
Pause
Press
X
. Press again to
resume playback.
Fast-forward
Turn the shuttle clockwise until
it clicks while playing the front
side or counterclockwise until
it clicks while playing the
reverse side (or press
J
or
j
on the remote).
Rewind
Turn the shuttle
counterclockwise until it
clicks while playing the front
side or clockwise until it
clicks while playing the
reverse side (or press
j
or
J
on the remote).
Remove the cassette Press
A
.
Adjust the volume
Turn VOLUME (or press
VOL +/– on the remote).
Searching for the beginning of a
track (AMS*)
During playback, press
.
or
>
repeatedly for the number of songs you want
to skip forward (or backward).
The search direction, + (forward) or – (back),
and number of songs being skipped (1~9)
appear in the display.
Example: searching forward 2 songs
* AMS (Automatic Music Sensor)
Tip
When no tapes are inserted, all the indicators light.
When a tape (tapes) is (are) inserted, corresponding
presence and forward/reverse indicators light.
Notes
• The deck stops automatically after repeating the
sequence five times.
• The AMS function may not operate correctly
under the following circumstances:
– When the unrecorded space between songs is
less than 4 seconds long.
– If completely different information is recorded
on the left and right channels.
– When there are continuous sections of extremely
low level or low frequency sound (like those of a
baritone sax).
– When the unit is placed near a television. (In this case,
we recommend moving the unit farther away from the
television or turning off the television.)
Playing a tape (continued)
Forward
indicator
Reverse
indicator
Tape
presence
indicator
* Relay Play always follows the following sequence:
t
Deck A (front side)
t
Deck A (reverse side)
Deck B (reverse side)
T
Deck B (front side)
T