Sansui RX-710 - Tape Playback; Tape Playback Operation; Automatic Music Program Search (AMPS) Function; Precautions for Tape Handling

Loading the cassette tape
* Any tape slack should be taken
Tape playback
_
Turn
the
unit
on
by
means
of
the
volume
control,
and
adjust
it
to
obtain the desired volume.
. Set the METAL switch and Dolby NR switch to the appropriate po-
sition.
. Insert the cassette tape into the tape insertion slot. The PRO indica-
tor lights as soon as the tape is loaded and the tape is automatically
played back.
. Use the VOLUME, BAL (balance,) FADER, BASS, and TREBLE con-
trols to adjust the quality and volume of sound to suit your taste.
. When one side of the tape has been played back and the tape comes
to the end, the tape travel direction is automatically switched and
the reverse side of the tape is played back.
To change the tape travel direction during playback, press the PRO
switch.
. To stop a tape playing to remove it from the tape deck, press the
EJECT ( << and >> ) switches. When you remove a tape from the
tape deck, the unit will switch over to radio reception automatically.
To maintain the pinch roller in optimum condition, always depress
the EJECT switches and remove a tape from the unit when either
the unit or the ignition is switched off.
up before loading.
Automatic
Music
Program
Search
(AMPS)
Function
This
function
is
used
to
automatically
locate
the
beginning
of
program
which
is
being
played
and
which
you
want
to
listen
to
again
from
the
start
or
another
program
which
you
want
to
hear.
1.
2:
*
Press
the
AMPS
switch
to
the
ON
position
(indicator
lights).
When
the
“
<<
or
>>
’’
switch
is
pressed,
the
automatic
music
pro-
gram
search
function
is
activated
and
playback
begins
automatical-
ly
from
the
start
of
the
program.
To
listen
to
the
same
program
being
played
back
from
the
start,
press
the
switch
with
the
opposite
direc-
tion
mark
to
that
of
the
PRO
indicator;
to
skip
the
present
program
and
listen
to
the
following
program,
press
the
switch
with
the
same
direction
mark.
When
you
do
not
intend
to
use
the
AMPS
function,
press
the
AMPS
switch
again
to
set
it
to
the
OFF
position
(indicator
goes
off).
—
The
AMPS
function
may
not
function
with
the
following
types
of
recorded
tapes:
Tapes
with
unrecorded
blanks
between
programs
of
less
than
4
se-
conds
in
length.
Tapes with long pianissimo sections of music.
Tapes
of
conversations,
etc.
where
there
are
breaks
between
the
voices.
Tapes
on
which
humming
or
noise
has
been
recorded
between
the
programs.
Precautions for tape handling
The
cassette
shell
and
tape
may
be
deformed
if
left
in
a
location
whose
temperature
is
high
or
which
is
exposed
to
direct
sunlight.
Tapes
which
are
not
being
used
should
be
housed
in
their
cassette
cases
and
stored
in
low-temperature
location.
Any
tape
slack
should
be
taken
up
before
use.
Loading
a
slack
tape
can
result
in
the
tape
being
jammed
around
the
capstan
or
pinch
roller
which
can
make
it
unusable.
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