English
FOREWARD
QUICK REFERENCE INDEX
To obtain
maximum performance and enjoyment from your
Portable Cassette Recorder,
please
study these
instructions
carefully. Installing and operating your unit it not compli-
cated,
but
the flexibility provided by its numerous
operating
features merit your becoming
familiar with its controls and
connections. Our
recommended procedure will assure
you
of
securing the superb performance for
which your
Cassette
Recorder
was
designed.
For convenience, this manual is
divided into
two
parts. The
first part
outlines
a
simplified operating procedure. The
second part provides
a
more detailed description
of the
features
of your Cassette Recorder,
and explains some of the
finer points
of recording techniques.
For quick identification
of
the many controls, connections,
and
adjustment?
on your unit, all references
to
them in this
manual are printed in BOLDFACE
type.
AFTER UNPACKING
It is advisable to retain all
original packing material
to
pre-
vent damage
should
you
wish
to
transport
your unit
(refer
to page 7
for Repacking and Shipping instructions). Be care-
ful that you do
not inadvertently throw
away
or lose the
parts
packed
with the unit. Please inspect
your Cassette
Recorder
carefully. Our very strict
quality control and
professional
pride ensure that
each unit leaves
the factory
in
perfect condition. If
the unit is damaged
or fails
to
operate, immediately notify your
dealer. If the unit
was
shipped
to
you directly,
notify the transportation company
without delay. Only you, the
consignee, may institute
a
claim against
the
carrier
for shipping damage. Save the carton
and all
packing material
as
evidence of damage
for
their
inspection.
Should assistance be required, the Marantz
Company will cooperate fully in assisting your
claim.
PURCHASER'S
RECORD
MODEL NO.
.
SERIAL NO.
.
Cost
(Located on Front
of
Unit)
( Located
on Rear of Unit)
Date
This
information
becomes your permanent record of a
valuable purchase.
It
should
be
filled
in promptly
then
kept in
a
safe place along
with
your purchase receipt
to
be referred to as necessary for insurance
purposes
or when
corresponding with Marantz.
IMPORTANT
WHEN SEEKING WARRANTY SERVICE, IT IS THE
RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONSUMER TO ESTAB-
LISH PROOF AND DATE OF PURCHASE. (YOUR
PURCHASE
RECEIPT OR INVOICE IS ADEQUATE
FOR SUCH PROOF.)
WARNING
RECORDING OF
TELEPHONE
CONVERSATIONS
OR
COMMUNICATIONS
WITHOUT THE CON-
SENT OF ALL
PARTIES THERETO
MAY BE
A
VIOLATION OF LAW.
The drawings
in
Figure
1
provide
a
reference number
for
each of the panel features.
These numbers reference a des-
criptive paragraph about the
feature and
may
be located
in
the PANEL FEATURES
section.
Before operating your new unit, take a
few moments to
acquaint
yourself
with some
of the features and termi-
nology
you
will encounter in this book.
PANEL FEATURES
(J)
SPEAKER
(2)
CASSETTE
COMPARTMENT
TAPE COUNTER
Used
for easy
reference
and
indexing. To return the numbers
to
"000"
depress
the RESET button.
(4)
TAPE SELECTOR
Selects the proper bias and
equalization
to
suit the most
common
types
of
cassette
tapes.
NORM
—
for normal
ferric oxide
tapes
CrOj
—
for chromium dioxide and other tapes
requiring
70
us
equalization and high bias
METAL— for metal
tapes
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STOP/EJECT BUTTON
The STOP/EJECT button
serves
a
dual
purpose.
To stop the
tape in any mode, depress the
button lightly. To open the
cassette
compartment
lid,
release
the
button and depress
again firmly.
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PLAY
BUTTON
When depressed, the
PLAY
button engages the
playback cir-
cuitry
for
flawless reproduction
of previously recorded
tapes.
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FAST FORWARD/CUE
BUTTON (FF/CUE)
Depress
this
button for rapid advancement to
any desired
point on the
tape.
If
depressed during
playback, the tape will
advance until the
button is
released,
at
which point
tape
play
resumes automatically.
REWIND/REVIEW BUTTON (REW/REVIEW)
Depress this button to rapidly rewind a tape. If depressed
during playback, the tape will rewind until the
button is
released, at which point
tape
play resumes automatically.
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RECORD
BUTTON (REC)
Press
this button together with
the PLAY button
to begin
recording.
PAUSE BUTTON
To
stop a tape
in play
or
record
modes.
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