Akai GXR-82

CONTROLS
OPERATING
PRECAUTIONS
*
Heads
should
always be ciean
and free
of dust.
*
For
optimum recording
performance,
it is im-
portant
to use
only new
and
first
quality
magnetic
tapes.
*
Machine
should
always be set
to
proper
area
voltage
and cycles.
*
When
using
microphones,
in order
to
avoid
picking
up outside
disturbances
or hum,
place
microphone
as close
to the
sound source
as
possible.
*
When loading
cartridge
tape, make
sure that
the
cartridge
is
properly
set.
The
following
conditions
do not mean mechanical
failure
of
your
unit. If
any
of
these conditions
should
be
exhibited,
please
check for
the trouble
as indi-
cated.
A. Loss
of sensitivity
and
tone
quality
*
Dirty
erase head.
.
.
.
Clean the heads.
x
A.C.
power
voltage lower
than the voltage
to which
your
unit
is
adjusted
. . . .
Check and re-adjust
if
nec essary
-
B. Will
not
play
or
record
*
Machine
set
to Pause
Mode.
*
Faulty plug
connection
. .
. Check
the various
con_
ne
ctions.
*
Switch
or control
at
incorrect
operating position.
*
Cartridge
inserted
up-side-down-
C.
Will
not
fast forward
x
Machine
set to Pause
mode.
D.
Distorted
sound
and reduced
sound
level
*
Disconnect
the
power
supply
cord and
check
the
wiring
of
both speakers.
Shorted
wiring
should
of
course be corrected.
RECORD
BUTTON
To
effect recording
mode,
depress
this
button
and the
Play
Button
simultaneously.
HEADPHONE
JACK
For
monitoring
or
private
listening.
PROGRAM
INDICATOR
LAMPS
Indicates
channel
being used.
PROGRAM
SELECTOR
For
manual
Selection
of desired
channel.
CARTRIDGE
RECEPTACLE
PAUSE
BUTTON
& INDICATOR
Depress
to momentarily
stop
tape travel during
recording
or
playback.
Pause
Indicator
Lamp
lights
when
Button
is
depresse
d.
Caution: F.FWD
wili
not function
during Pause
mode.
4 PFOGR
SELECf
LEFT
VU
I
Indicates
le
or
playback
VOLTAGE
SELECTOR
&
FUSE POST
(CEE,
CSA,
UL and
LA
models
not
equipped
with this facility.)
Universal
Voltage
Selector
offers
six
selections
of vottage
from
100 to
240 V AC.
When
changing
voltage
it is
also
necessary
to change
the fuse
accordingly.
Refer
to Voltage
& Cycle
Conversion
procedure.
DIN
JACK
Enables
connection
single Din
Cord.
an external
amplifier
by use
of
a
AC
CORD
Should
any mechanical
problem
develop,
please
take
your
machine
to
your
nearest
authorized Akai
Service
Agent
or inquire
at the service
department
of Akai
Company,
Tokyo,
Japan.