QUAD 66 - Tone and Filter Functions; Tape Recording and Dubbing

TAPE
RECORDING
Bass Step
Filters
Cancel
Recording
Tape
Dubbing
To
Record
from
AUX2
tO
TAPE
To Record
from
TAPE
to
AUX 2
Warning
Tape
Monitoring
Provides
two
positions
of
step
cut at
the
low end
of the
f requency
band
to
remove
unwanted
low
frequency
resonances
without
rolling
off
the
extreme
lower bass
frequencies
(See
graphs).
Pressing
BASS STEP
V
steps
through 51
and 52
positions,
pressing
BASS
STEP
A steps
through
from 52, 51
to the
flat
response
position.
The step
position
selected
is shown
on
the
preamplifier display.
Provides
two
positions
of
cut at
high
frequencies
to
remove
severe
high
frequency
distortion
without
effecting
the
musical
information,
mainly
used
to
reduce
tracing
distortion
from
records
(See
graphs).
Pressing
FILTER
V
steps
through
F1
and
F2
positions,
pressing
FILTER
A
steps
through
from F2,
Fl to
the
flat response
position.
The
filter
position
selected
is
shown
on
the
preamplifier
display.
Pressing this
button
returns
alltone
and
filter settings
to their
level
positions.
As
this
is a
level response,
only'step
filter
tilt'will
be shown
in
the
preamplifier
display.
Pressing
it
again
will
return to
the
last
selected
settings.
Volume and
balance
levels
remain as
set.
By alternately
pressing
cancel
it is
possible
to
toggle between
'flat'
response
and
'tailored'
response.
Two tape
recorders
may be
connected,
one
to
the
TAPE
sockets
and another
to the
AUX
2 sockets.
To
make a
recording
it is only
necessary
to set
the
recorder
to
record.
lf required
both
recorders
can
be operated
at
the same
time.
Selectthe
source
to
be
recorded
(eg
Radio,
CD,
etc)which
will
be
heard through
the
loudspeakers
as
well as
being
fed to
both
the
TAPE OUT
and
AUX
2
OUT
sockets.
Recording
will commence
as
soon
as
the
recorder
is started.
Monitoring
(which
is
not
possible
on the
AUX
2
input)
is achieved
by
pressing
TAPE, and
TAPE
will be shown
in the
display.
To
return to
listening
to the
source,
press
TAPE
again,
the
TAPE display
will
go
out.
With two
recorders
dubbing
is
possible
in both
directions,
as
follows.
Press
AUX
2.
Set
the
recorder connected
to
the
AUX
2 sockets
to
playback
and
the
recorder connected
to
the
TAPE sockets
to
record'
Press
AUX
2.
A signal
at
TAPE
lN
is
now
fed directly
to
AUX
2 OUT for
recording.
Set
the
recorder connected
to
the
TAPE sockets
to
playback
and
the
recorder
connected
to the AUX
2 sockets
to record.
As AUX
2
is
selected
the
speakers
will
play
the signal
at
AUX 2
lN
which
is the
tape
'monitor
signal'
(off
tape
monitoring
for a
three
head
machine).
To
listen
to the
source
signal
press
TAPE, and
TAPE
will be
shown
in the display.
To
return
to
monitoring
press
TAPE
again,
the
TAPE
display
will
go
out.
Take care
NOT to set
BOTH
recorders
to
record
while
AUX
2
is
selected
as
a
feedback
howl would
be
generated
which
could
damage
the
loudspeakers.
Off
tape
monitoring
is
automatically
provided
from any
input,
when
TAPE
is
selected,
via a
recorder connected
to
the
TAPE
sockets'
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