a section
of the tape straight
with
both hands and insert
the
tape in
the tape slot
making
certain
that the dull
coated
side faces
the rear
of the recorder.
4.
lnsertthe
end
of the
tape
into
oneof the three
radial
slots
in hub
of the
take*up
reel.
Turn the
reel
several
turns,
clockwise, until
the
tape
is
secured
to
the reel and
all slack is
taken
up
between the reels.
To Record
From
Microphone-
1. Turn the recorder on by
rotating the "ON"-
OFF" controi to the
right. Allowabout 30
seconds
for
the tubes to
warm up.
2.
Insert
the microphone
plug
into
the
rrMikerr
jack.
3. Adjust
the
speed
control knob
(1)
for the de-
sired speed
-
3 3/ 4,'
or 1 l/ 2,,
per
second.
4. Push down
on
the
Play-Record
control
knob
(5)
as far
as
it
will
go.
Hold
down
and
turn
clockwise
until
it
locks.
5.
Ilold
the microphone
away
from
your
mouth
about
6 to 12 inches and
speak in
a normal
voice.
DO
NOT
SHOUT.
Adjust
the volume
eontrol until the
re-
cord level
indicator fl.ashes
on the loudest
sound.
NOTE:
Correet
volume level
on
recording is
very
important.
Too
\treak
a signal,
which does
not
cause flashing
on the
recording level in-
dicator,
will result
in
weak
playback
and
high
background noise.
Too strong a signal,
which
causes continuous
flashing
of the
level
indicator,
will
result in
distortion during
playback.
To
Record From
Radio-
Recordings
from
a radio may
be
made
by one
of these methods.
l.
Through the microphone
by
pickup
from
the
radio
speaker:
Place
the
microphone
about
6" to 12" in front
of
the
radio speaker.
Turn
the radio
volume control to
a normal
level.
Setting it too high
will cause
distor-
tion.
Turn the
radio
tone control to treble
or
high.
Set
the recording
level
and record
as under
ilTo
Record
From
Microphone.
"
2.
Through a
direct
connection
to the Radio
speaker:
Make up a
shielded
cable with a two conductor
phone
plug
on one end and
two
alligator
clips on the
other
end. Connect
the alligator
clips across the
voice
coil
terminals
of
the
tadio
speaker
and
insert
the
plug
into
the
"Radio-Phono!'
jack.
Set the radio
volume
and tone
controls as described
above. Set
the
recording
level and
proceed
as described
under
'rTo
Record
From
Microphone".
3.
Through a direct
connection
to
the
volume
control
of the radio:
Make
up
a shielded
cable with a two conductor
plug
on
one
end.
Connect the other end across the
radio
volume
control.
Insert
the
phone plug
in
the
"Radio-Phono"
jack.
Set
the
recording level
and
pro-
ceed
as
described
under
"To
Record from
Microphonetr.
The radio
volume
and
tone controls do not affect
this
set up, consequently
they may
be
set any
place.
To Record From
Record Player-
1. If
the Record Player
being used has a
phone
type
plug
on
the
pick-up
leads, insert it into
the
"Radio-Phono"
Jack. Set the
recording level and
proceed
as Listed
under
"To
Record
From Microphone
rt.
2. If
the Record
Player has a standard
pin
type
plug,
which is more
common, an
adapter is needed"
Insertthe
pin plug
intothe adapterand
plugthe
adapter
into
the
"Radio-Phono"
jack.
To Record From Television
Receiver-
Use one
of the three methods described under
"To
Record From
Radio".
Dual
Track Recording-
These
recorders are designed
to record
and
playon
one-half the width
of the tape at a time; there-
by
resulting in two
track recording. To record
on the
other
half of the tape remove
the full reel from the
takeup
(teft)
side,
turn reel
over
and
place
it
on the
feed
(right)
side. In
playing
or recording
you
may
stop any
place
and
reverse
the
reels
to use the other
track,
Fast Forward And
Fast
Rewind-
High
speed forward
or tewind operation may
be
obtained by
pressing
the
desired
knob
(13)
toward the
head cover. This will wind
the tape
on the
desired
reel
at a
high
speed
as long
as
the
knob is held in this
position.
NOTE:
Do
not attempt
fast forward
or
rewind
with
the Play-Recordcontrol
on any
setting except
neutral
position,
as damage
to the unit or
tearing
of the tape
will result.
Braking-
This
recorder
contains an automatic
brake
mechanism
giving
more accurate
tape control. To
stop the tape at any
time,
when
operating
on
fast for-
ward or
fast
rewind,
simply release
the forward
or
rewind control.
The
tape will automatically
come to
a stop.
To
Play
A
Recording-
l.
Thread
the tape as describedunder
"Thread-
ing
Tape".
2. Turn
play-record
control
(5)
clockwise
with-
out
depressing
until it
locks.
3.
Adjust
the
"Volume"
and
"Tone',
controls
(12)
to
desired
listening
level.
To
Use
An
External
Speaker-
Plugexternal
speaker
through a three
conductor
plug
into
the
"Output
Jack". Connect
the three con-
ductor
plug
as shown
in
sketch.
CAUTION: Do
not insert
plug
into
recorder without
external
speaker attached.
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