This
is
the
Akai
1
Quartz
Synthesizer
Tuner
Use the Akai
tuner
in combination with the other
components in the Akai
Pro-series
and you will
have
an
excellent hi-fi system.
Features
• Stable accurate reception microcomputer con-
trolled quartz synthesizer tuner
• 20 station random preset system (See page
6)
• Sensitive large
AM
loop antenna (See page
8)
• Computer controlled
FM
anter-ma
selector and 2
separate
terminals for dual
FM
antenna connec-
tion
(See
page
8)
•
FM
mute system (See page
5)
•
FM
IF band
select
system
(WidelNarrow, see
page
7)
•
FM
auto mode system (See page
5)
• 6-way tuning system including timer controlled
tuning (See page
6)
• Wide
scale
LED
(Light
Emitting
Diode) signal
strength indicator
• Dual gate MOS (Metal Oxide Semi-conductor)
FET
(Field Effect Transistor) incorporated Front
end
•
Microcomputer
controlled
antenna
switching
system with
PIN
diodes
• Improved PLL (Phase Locked Loop) quartz syn-
thesizer tuning system
• Akai original open loop multiplex circuit with
DC
servo
circuit
for
accurate
reproduction of
FM
stereo signals
•
Large
capacity
and high stable power supply
system
with
fast
recovery
diodes, low noise
zenner diode and high
quality parts
• Separate
power
supply
system for digital and
audio sections
• Large FL (Fluorescent) display
•
Large pedestals
Table
of
contents
This is the Akai Quartz Synthesizer Tuner
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1
What you
should know to protect yourself
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2
Making the right connections
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3
Controls
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4
Listening to the
radio.
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5
6-way tuning system
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6
Operation
details
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7-8
Antennas
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9
On
the RESET button
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10
Problem?
Let's check
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10
Specifications
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11
WARNING
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this
appliance to rain or moisture.
Power requirements
Power requirements for electrical equipment differ
from area to area.
Please ensure that your machine
meets the
power requirements
in
your area.
If
in
doubt, consult a qualified electrician.
120
V,
60
Hz
for USA and Canada
220
V,
50
Hz
for Europe except
UK
240
V,
50
Hz
for
UK
and Australia
110-120
V
/220-240
V,
50/60
Hz
convertible for
other countries.
Voltage
conversion
Models for Canada, USA, Europe,
UK
and Australia
are not equipped with this facility. Each machine is
preset at the factory according to its destination,
but some machines can
be
set to 110
V-120
V or
220
V-240
V
as
required.
If your machine's voltage can be converted:
Before connecting the power cord, if the proper
vol-
tage for your area is not shown, turn the VOLTAGE
SELECTOR located
on the rear panel of the ma-
chine with a screwdriver
so
that the correct voltage
is indicated.
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22Q.240V
110·120V
'--
VOLTAGE
SELECTOR-
Tuning frequency
step/FM
De-emphasis
conversion
(Voltage
convertible
models
only)
Set the
tuning
frequency step for your area after
changing the operating
voltage.
Set
the
AM
FM
STEP/FM DE-EMPHASIS selector
on
the rear panel of the tuner as follows:
For North and South America
Set the selector to the 10 kHz175
J-Ls
position
For Other countries
Set the selector to the 9 kHz/50
J-Ls
position
After
changing the position
of
this
selector
Press the RESET button after turning
on
the power.
J
AMSTEP~
101<
9K
100KDsou
FM
STEP/
DE·EMPHASIS