Akai GX-285D

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4-TRACK RECORDING / PLA YBACK SYSTEM
This model employs a 4-track system which can be used for
either stereo or' monaural. Select desired track(s) with
Track Selector Buttons.
STEREO RECORDING & PLA YBACK
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Stereo L 1 __
2
R2_
2
R2-
Track 1 Track 1
L1_
3
Stereo R1-
3 R1-
4
L2_
4
L2-
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Stereo recording and playback requires the simultaneous
use of two tracks. For stereo operation, depress the
STEREO Track Selector Button. The first stereo recording
(playback) takes place on tracks 1 and 3, and the second on
tracks 2 and 4 after the reels have been inverted.
TAPE LOADING
Place a full reel of tape on the Supply Reel Table and an
empty reel on the Take-Up Reel Table. Lock reels into
place pulling tip of retainer on reel shaft outward and
turning to left or right. Thread the tape as illustrated by the
dotted line in the figure.
MONAURAL
RECORDING & PLA YBACK
Track 1
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Mono 1 --
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2
4-
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3
3-
Il
4
2-
Track 1
Mono 1 -
2
Il
4-
3
3-
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4
2-
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Monaural recording and playback sequence is 1-4-3-2.
Depress 1-4
Track Selector Button. The. first monaural
recording (playback) takes place on track l, and the second
on track 4, after the reels have been inverted. Invert reels
and depress 3-2
Track Selector Button. The third monaural
recording takes place on track 3, and the fourth on track 2
after the reels have been inverted.
• This model do es not record in reverse direction. For reverse play-
back, use sensing tape or Reverse Button provided on front panel,
or invert reels.