Sony APM-215 User Manual

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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OWNER'S RECORD
The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of each
unit.
Record the serial numbers in the space provided below.
Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony
dealer regarding this system.
Model No. ST-211
Model No. TC-211W
Model No. TA-211
Model No. APM-215
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Sony APM-215 Specifications

General

Brand	Sony
Model	APM-215
Category	Stereo System
Language	English

Summary

Safety Warnings and Information

General Safety Precautions

Guidelines to prevent fire or electric shock hazards by proper unit usage and care.

System Features Overview

Tuner Capabilities

Details on FM/AM tuning, digital readout, station memorization, and scanning features.

Amplifier Capabilities

Information on the graphic equalizer, spectrum analyzer, and bass feedback system.

Cassette Deck Capabilities

Features like relay play, synchro dubbing speeds, and Dolby NR.

Precautions and AM Tuning Adjustment

Safety and Installation Precautions

Advice on operating voltage, unplugging, placement, and ventilation.

Location and Function of Controls: ST-211 Tuner

ST-211 Tuner Control Identification

Identifies and describes the function of each control on the ST-211 tuner unit.

Location and Function of Controls: Amplifier & Cassette Deck

TA-211 Amplifier Control Identification

TC-211W Cassette Deck Control Identification

System Setup and Speaker Installation

System Connections Guide

Connecting System Components

External Antenna Setup

FM Antenna Connection

AM Antenna Connection and Grounding

Radio Broadcast Reception

Manual Tuning Procedure

Preset Radio Tuning

Memorizing Preferred Stations

Selecting Preset Stations

Tape Playback Operations

Single Deck Playback Guide

Tape Recording Procedures

Tape Dubbing Functionality

Dubbing with EQ and Dolby NR

Graphic Equalizer Usage Guide

Adjusting Sound Frequencies

Saving and Recalling EQ Settings

Microphone Mixing Features

Mixing Microphone with Sources

Recording Mixed Audio Input

Maintenance and System Specifications

Head Cleaning and Demagnetization

Procedures for cleaning tape heads, pinch rollers, and demagnetizing heads.

Audio Power Specifications

Component Technical Specifications

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Radio Reception Problems

Common issues with radio tuning and signal reception, with solutions.

Cassette Deck Operation Problems

Troubleshooting for common problems with tape playback, recording, and dubbing.

General System Troubleshooting

Solutions for audio output, volume, microphone, and noise issues.