Akai X-355

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3. PLAYBACK USING EXTERNAL SPEAKERS OR AMPLIFIER
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Though yo ur AKAI X- 355 has two internai speakers, a pair of either
8.Q or 1 6.Q hi gh fid el it y external speakers will en ab le you to enj oy th e
b
es t s ound reprodu ction.
A. ln se rt th e plugs from the exte rn al sp ea kers into th e LEFT and
RIGHT EXTERNAL SPEA KER JACK S @, @.
Wh en th e sp ea k er plug s are in th e speaker j acks, th e r es p ec tive in-
ternai
spea kers a re inop erative.
B. Set th e SPEAKER SWITCH @ to "0
1
".
For stereo playba ck, th e e xt ernal sp ea kers should be epa rated by
Fig.
10 at !east se ven feet ( Figure 10 )
Fig. Il
Fig. 12
If an external stereo amp lifi er is u se d for play ba ck, connect th e LEFT
and RIGHT UNE OUTPUT J ACKS @), @ to th e Le ft and Right
Aux J acks of the Amplifier ( Figure Il ).
4. AUTOMATIC STOP (DECK ONL Y)
Th e TENS I ON ARM @ is connec t ee! to a micro-sw it ch th at automa t-
ically s
top s th e deck il th e ta pe should break , pile up , or pass er.tirely
thr ough to th e take up ree l. Und er norm al op e ratin g co ndition s, th e
a
rm will be held in th e app r ox imate po sition in dicated in F1g ur e 12 @.
If the a rm r eac h es th e po sition as shown in Figur e 12 <!)), the mi cro-switch
w
ill function and stop th e dec k.