Akai 4000DS

PLAYBACK OF PRE-RECORDED TAPE
Please read the operating precautions carefully before
attempting operation. Connect the Line Outputs of the
.4000DS to the tape inputs of the external amplifier and
connect two speakers to the amplifier. Connect AC cord
and load a pre-recorded tape.
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STEREO PLAYBACK
A. Turn on Power Switch.
B.
Set
Track
Selector
to
STEREO
position.
C.
Select
tape
speed
and
set
Equalizer
Switch
to
consis-
tent
speed.
D.
Set
Tape
Monitor
Switch
to
TAPE
position.
‘E.
Set
Record/Playback
Lever
to
FWD
position
to
ais
playback,
F.
Adjust
external
amplifier
controls.
“G.
To
stop
playback,
return
Record/Playback
Lever
to
vertical position,
MONAURAL PLAYBACK
Only the left channel is used for monaural playback.
Substitute the following step for step B of stereo playback
procedure and add step H.
Tracks 1-4
B. Set Track Selector to 1-4 position.
H. Invert reels for playback on track 4.
Tracks 3-2
B. Set Track Selector to 3-2 positon.
H. Invert reels for playback on track 2. :
* If recordings have been made on both left and right channels of
the tape, at playback time both VU Meters will register. However,
speaker output depends upon position of Track Selector.
* If recordings have been made.on both left and right channels of
_ the tape, monaural headphone listening cannot be accomplished.
_Output from both channels will be heard through headphones.
* When recording has been made on both left and right channels of
the tape, turn amplifier volume (or balance) of the right channel
to minimum or disconnect right channel connections.
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