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General| Tape Speed | 4.76 cm/s |
|---|---|
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz to 22 kHz (Metal tape) |
| Total Harmonic Distortion | 0.8% |
| Track System | 4-track, 2-channel stereo |
| Wow and Flutter | 0.019% (WRMS) |
| Signal to Noise Ratio | 74dB (Dolby C) |
| Heads | 1 x record, 1 x playback, 1 x erase |
Warns about electrical shock hazards and user-serviceable parts.
Advises to prevent fire or shock hazard by not exposing appliance to rain or moisture.
Details the function of various buttons and jacks on the front panel of the cassette deck.
Explains controls for adjusting record sensitivity and bias current for different tape types.
Details buttons for selecting tape types (EX, SX, ZX) and EQ settings for recording and playback.
Explains how the deck automatically reverses tape direction for continuous playback.
Explains the revolutionary NAAC system for automatic playback head azimuth correction.
Details the process of calibrating record/playback levels to match tape sensitivity differences.
Explains how to adjust bias current to optimize high-frequency response and minimize distortion.
Guides on adjusting input levels using master and individual channel controls for optimal recording.
Explains the accuracy of LED meters and the importance of setting levels to avoid distortion.
Compares Dolby B and C NR systems, explaining their noise reduction capabilities.
Emphasizes regular cleaning of heads, pinchrollers, and capstans for optimal performance.
Lists causes and remedies for the tape not running, including motor protection and power issues.
Covers problems entering record mode, such as no cassette or removed tabs.
Addresses problems like hiss, uneven levels, drop-outs, distortion, and dull high frequencies.
Details the technical parameters of the cassette deck, including track configuration, heads, motors, and frequency response.
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