Akai GX-620 User Manual

AKAI-00987
Stereo
Tape
Deck
Platines
de
Magnétophone
a
Bande
_
Stereo
Tape
Deck
Operator's
Manual
Notice
d’Instructions
Bedienungsanleitung
Silver
pane!
model
GX-620
Modéle
de
panneau
argent
Modell
mit
siberner
Frontplatte
Note:
Note:
Anmerkung:
*
Supply
reel
and
tape
shown
in
photo-
*
La
bobine
débitrice
et
la
bande
*
Die
auf
dem
Foto
gezeigte
Vor-
graph not included in standard acces-
sories.
This manual is also applicable to
montré dans Iillustration n’est pas un
accéssoire standard.
Cette instruction est aussi applicable
wickelspule und das Band sind nicht
im Standardzubehér enthalten.
Diese Anleitung ist auch fiir das
black
panel
models.
aux
modéles
de
panneau
noir.
Modell
mit
schwarzem
Paneel
an-
wendber,
WARNING:
ATTENTION:
ACHTUNG
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not
expose this appliance to rain or moisture.
Afin d’éviter tout risque d’incendie ou
autre incident, ne pas exposer cet ap-
pareil a Phumidité ou 4 la pluie.
Um Brandgefahr und elektrischen Schla-
gen zu vermeiden, mu8 das Gerat vor Re-
gen und Feuchtigkeit geschiitzt werden.
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MANUFACTURED
&
DISTRIBUTED
BY
AKAI
ELECTRIC
CO.,
LTD./AKAI
TRADING
CO.,
LTD./AKAI
AMERICA
LTD.

Akai GX-620 Specifications

General

Track System	4-track, 2-channel stereo
Reel Size	Up to 10.5 inch reel
Signal to Noise Ratio	58dB
Type	Reel-to-Reel
Heads	3 (erase, record, playback)
Motor	2 x Reel, 1 x Capstan
Tape Speeds	3.75 & 7.5 ips

Summary

Electrical Setup and Safety

Voltage Selection and Power Cord

Voltage and Cycle Conversion

Cycle Adjustment for Motors

Device Controls and Connections

Front Panel Controls Overview

Description of controls on the front panel.

Connection Ports and Rear Panel

Details of input/output jacks and rear panel elements.

Operating Controls and Functions

Power, Level, and Monitoring Controls

Adjusting output levels, monitoring signals, and headphone use.

Tape Transport and Selection Buttons

Controls for playback, recording, speed, and tape type selection.

Microphone and Input Controls

Input/Output and Advanced Controls

Line Input and Remote Control Jack

Tape Speed and Type Selectors

Operating Precautions

General Operating Guidelines

Essential advice for safe and optimal machine operation.

Recording Systems and Times

4-Track Stereo Recording/Playback

4-Track Monaural Recording/Playback

Tape Loading

Step-by-Step Tape Loading

Instructions for properly threading tape onto reels.

Monitoring and Automatic Stop

Sound Monitoring Procedures

Automatic Stop Functionality

Recording Procedures

Stereo Recording Setup

Detailed steps for setting up stereo recordings.

Monaural Recording Setup

Detailed steps for setting up monaural recordings.

Playback Procedures

Playback Connections and Setup

Connecting for playback and initial setup.

Stereo and Monaural Playback

Troubleshooting

Common Recording/Playback Issues

Tape Handling and Erasing Problems