CONTROLS
14. VU METER (left)
Indicates left channel recording and playback levels.
15. HEADPHONE JACK
For monitoring or private headphone listening. Use stereo
headphones of 8 .n impedance.
16. TRACK SELECTOR SWITCH
LEFT: tracks 1-4; RIGHT: tracks 3-2; Depress both switches
for stereo performance.
17. RECORDING SAFETY BUTTON
For effecting recording mode, while holding this button at
depressed position, depress FWD (normal recording) or REV
(reverse recording) Button.
18. CAPSTAN
Transports tape.
19. REEL TABLE (right)
20. BUILT-IN REEL RETAINER
Locks reel firmly into place.
21. REWIND KEY
Depress to rewind tape at high speed.
22. PINCH WHEEL
Presses against capstan to transport tape.
23. SENSING POLES (nonnal to reverse)
24. SHUT-OFF LEVER & SENSING POLE (reverse to nonnaI)
25. REVERSE KEY
Depress to change direction of tape travel from normal to
reverse.
I. INDEX COUNTER & RESET BUTTON
2. RECORDING INDICATOR LAMP
3. REEL TABLE (left)
4. BUILT-IN REEL RETAINER
Locks reel firmly into place.
5. HEAD COVER
Houses GX Heads (reverse record/erase, normal/reverse play-
back, and normal record/erase).
6. TENSION ARM
7. IMPEDANCE ROLLER
Improves wow and flutter characteristics.
8. PAUSE BUTTON & INDICATOR LAMP
Convenient for use in temporarily suspending tape travel during
recording or playback operation.
9. POWER SWITCH & POWER INDICATOR LAMP
10. COMPUTE-O-MATIC SET BUTTON & RECORDING LEVEL
INDICATOR
For details. please refer to Compute-O-Matic procedure, page 6.
II. TAPE SPEED SELECI'OR SWITCHES
Depress corresponding switch for desired speed. 7-1/2 and 3-3/4
ips.
12. TAPE SELECI'OR SWITCH
Depress only when using Akai S.R. T. (super range tape) or
other make low noise tal:>es..
13. LINE OUTPUT LEVEL CONTROLS (left & right)
Adjusts line output volume and headphone volume at playback
time.
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