FAST FORWARD AND REWI'ND (DECKS 1 and 
2) 
To 
skip 
a 
selection 
on the tape, 
depress 
the 
F-FWD 
or 
REW 
button. 
The 
tape  wi'"  then 
run 
faster 
than  normal  speed. 
After 
winding 
or 
rewinding 
to 
the 
desired 
program, 
depress 
the 
STOP/EJECT 
button. 
When 
the 
beginning 
or end 
of 
the 
tape is l eached, the F-FWD 
or 
REW 
button 
will 
release au-
tomatically
.  . 
3-DIGIT 
TAPE COUN,TER (DECK 
2) 
This 
counter 
assists 
you  in 
identifying 
the 
beginning 
and 
end of 
each 
recorded 
selection 
and 
in 
locating 
a 
specific 
selection 
quickly
. When 
recording, 
observe 
the reading on 
the 
counter 
at 
the 
start 
and 
finish 
of 
each 
recording 
and 
note 
this 
on  the 
cassette
. To 
set 
the tape 
counter 
to 
"000," 
push 
the 
RESET 
button
. 
AUTO 
TAP"E 
SELECT MECHANISM ON DECK 1 
When  a 
cassette 
is 
inserted, 
the 
auto 
tape 
select 
mecha-
nism  is 
activated 
and 
the 
type 
of 
tape  is 
identified 
by the 
sensing 
holes 
of 
the 
cassette
. 
Simultaneously, 
the 
optimum 
equalization 
for 
the 
inserted 
tape is 
adjusted 
automatically
. 
DECK-2 
TAPE SELECTOR SWITCHES 
This 
double 
cassette 
deck 
has  two  TAPE  SELECTOR 
switches 
for METAL, 
Cr02 
and 
NORMAL 
tapes when 
using 
DECK  2.  They 
select 
the 
proper 
recording 
bias 
and 
also 
the 
recording 
and 
playback 
equalization 
for  the  type  of 
tape 
being 
used. For 
best 
results, 
set to 
correspond 
to the 
type 
of 
tape being used before 
recording 
or 
playback
. 
For METAL tapes 
... 
depress 
both 
switches. 
For 
Cr02 
(chromium 
dioxide 
or 
equivalent) 
tapes ... 
depress 
left-hand 
switch, 
release righ,t-hand 
switch
. 
For 
NORMAL 
(low noise, 
ferric 
oxide) 
tapes 
..
. 
\. 
release 
both 
switches. 
DOLBY· 
NR SWITCHES (DECKS 1, 
2) 
Depress 
to 
the 
ON 
posHion  for 
recording 
(DECK  2)  and 
playback 
(DECKS 
1,2) 
to 
improve 
signal-to-noise 
ratio. 
The 
Dolby 
Noise 
Reduction 
system 
consists 
of 
switchable 
recording 
(DECK 
2) 
and 
playback 
(DECKS  1, 2)  Dolby NR 
circuits
. If the 
switches 
are set 
incorrectly, 
optimum 
perfor-
mance 
will 
not be obtained. For 
instance, 
if a tape 
recorded 
with 
the  Dolby NR 
circuit 
is 
played 
back 
with 
the 
DOLBY 
NR 
switch 
in the OFF position, 
the 
treble 
will 
be 
excessively 
emphasized, a'nd  the 
resulting 
sound 
will 
not be 
pleasing
; 
or 
if a tape 
recorded 
without 
the 
Dolby 
NR 
circuit 
is played 
back 
with 
the 
DOLBY 
NR 
switch 
in 
the 
ON 
position, then 
the 
treble 
will 
be 
suppressed 
and 
the 
resulting 
sound 
will 
be 
unsatisfactory
. 
This 
unit 
is 
equipped 
with t,he 
Dolby 
B-type 
NR 
system 
for 
decoding 
and 
playback 
of 
recorded 
Dolby 
B-type 
NR 
encoded 
tapes. 
In 
addition 
to  Dolby 
B-type 
NR, 
this 
unit 
also  has 
Dolby 
C-type 
NR.  With  a  noise 
reduction 
capability 
of 
up 
to 
20 
dB, Dolby 
C-type 
NR 
virtually 
eliminates 
all tape 
noise
. 
Dolby 
C-type 
also 
extends 
the 
dynamic 
range and 
frequen-
cy 
response 
for 
noise-free 
playback. 
NOTE: 
When 
dubbing 
from DECK  1 to DECK 2, the Dolby NR 
cir-
cuits 
are 
automatically 
set  in  the  OFF 
position 
even 
with 
the 
left-hand 
DOLBY 
NR 
switch 
depressed 
to the ON 
posi-
tion 
or 
both 
DOLBY 
NR 
switches 
depressed. 
• 
Dolby 
is  a  registered 
trademark 
of  Dolby 
Laboratories 
Licensing 
Corporation. 
ASF (Auto Search Function) System (DECK 1 ) 
The 
ASF logic 
automatically 
locates 
program 
selections 
on 
a tape by 
detect
,ing the 
silent 
unrecorded 
spaces 
between 
program 
selections 
on 
the 
tape.  The 
automatic 
program 
search 
operation 
differs 
according 
to  the 
direction 
in 
which 
the ASF 
mechanism 
is made to 
work 
(fast forward 
or 
rewind) . 
•   To 
skip 
the program you  are 
now 
listening 
to and move 
onto 
the 
next 
program : 
Depress 
the 
F-FWO 
button 
w
~
th 
the  PLAY  button 
de-
pressed.  When 
the 
ASF 
mechanism 
detects 
a 
silent 
unrecorded 
space,  the  F-FWD 
button 
releases 
auto-
matically 
and 
play 
begins. 
To 
s'
kip 
several programs, 
repeat 
the 
operation
. 
•  
To 
listen 
to the 
same 
program again : 
Depress 
the 
REW 
button 
with 
the  PLAY 
button 
de-
pressed.  When 
the 
ASF 
mechanism 
detects 
a 
silent 
unrecorded 
space, the REW 
button 
releases 
automati-
cally 
and 
play 
begins
. 
•   To 
stop 
the tape 
temporarily 
after 
a program has been 
located: 
Depress 
the 
PAUSE 
button 
and 
then 
the 
F-FWD 
or 
REW 
button 
with 
the 
PLAY 
button 
depressed
. When 
the  ASF 
mechanism 
detects 
a 
silent 
unrecorded 
space, the F-FWD 
or 
REW 
button 
will 
release 
automati-
cally 
and the tape 
will 
stop. 
Depress 
the PAUSE button 
again to resume 
playback. 
The ASF 
cannot 
detect 
silent 
spaces 
less 
than 4 
seconds  
long 
and 
t'herefore 
will 
not 
operate 
properly 
in some 
situa- 
tions
.  
For 
example
:  
When 
the 
spaces 
between 
selections 
are too short. 
When a high level of 
noise 
has been 
recorded 
between 
selections. 
When 
music 
with 
extremely 
quiet 
passages is 
record-
ed. 
When 
conversa
,
tions 
wit
lh long 
pauses 
are 
recorded
. 
LISTENING TO CASSETTE TAPES WITH EITHER 
DECK 1 OR DECK 2 
First, 
depress 
the TAPE  MONITOR 
switch 
of 
the 
amplifier
. 
Make 
sure 
that 
you turn 
down 
the 
VOLUME 
control 
on 
the 
amplifier 
before 
operating 
either 
deck. 
1.  
Depress 
the POWER 
switch 
of 
the 
amplifier 
to 
switch 
on the 
power
. 
2.  
Depress 
the  POWER 
switch 
of  the 
double 
cassette 
deck 
to 
switch 
on the power. 
3. 
Depress 
the 
STOP/EJECT 
button of DECK 1 
or 
2. 
4.  Insert  a 
pre-recorded 
cassette 
into 
the 
conlPartment 
with 
the 
side 
to  be  played 
facing 
you. 
Close 
the 
com-
partment 
lid. 
5.  When   DECK  2  is  used, 
set 
the 
DECK-2 
TAPE 
SELECTOR 
switches 
according 
to  the 
type 
of 
tape 
being used (METAL, 
Cr02 
or 
NORMAL).  . 
6. 
Depress 
the 
left-hand 
DOLBY 
NR 
switch 
to the ON po-
sition 
for 
pre-recorded 
cassettes 
recorded 
with 
Dolby 
Noise 
Reduction 
system. 
If 
playing 
a  tape 
recorded 
with 
Dolby 
C-type 
NR, 
depress 
the 
right-hand 
DOLBY 
NR 
switch 
to 
the 
C  position.  The 
DOLBY-C 
indicator 
will 
light 
up.  For  all 
other 
pre-recorded 
cassettes, 
release the 
left-hand 
DOLBY 
NR 
switch 
to 
the 
OFF po-
sition. 
7.  Depress 
the 
PLAY 
button. 
Playback 
will 
begin . 
8.  
Adjust 
the 
amplifier's 
VOLUME,  BALANCE  and 
GRAPHIC EQUALIZER 
controls 
to 
your 
preference. 
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