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Sony TC-200A - User Manual

Sony TC-200A
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SONY
STEREO
TAPECORDER
TC-200A
OWNER'S
INSTRUCTION
MANUAL
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Summary

Diagram of Controls

Technical Specifications

Stereo Recording and Playback Procedure

Operation of Controls

Function Selector

Controls forward/stop/rewind functions and indicates them via the selector.

Fast Forward Lever

Used to move tape forward quickly to a desired position for editing or cuing.

Tape Speed Selector

Allows selection of tape speed between 7½ ips and 3¾ ips for recording.

Tape Counter

Reflector Plates

Electronic Controls

Power On;Off Switch

Primary switch to turn the recorder on or off.

Pilot Lamps

Indicator lamps showing recorder status and record mode.

Volume Controls

Adjusts recording or playback level for each channel independently.

Tone Control

Adjusts treble and bass tone quality for both channels simultaneously.

Record Buttons

Buttons for initiating and controlling recording modes for mono/stereo.

Level Meters

Output Switch

Input and Output Connectors

Microphone Inputs

Mini-jack inputs for low impedance microphones and telephone pickups.

Auxiliary Inputs

Phono-jack inputs for high impedance sources like radios or TVs.

Speaker, Monitor;Line Outputs

Auxiliary Record;Playback Connector

Notes on 4-Track System

Monophonic Recording and Playback Procedure

4-Track Recording Procedure

Step-by-step guide to recording monophonically using the 4-track system.

4-Track Playback Procedure

Guide for playing back tapes recorded using the 4-track monophonic sequence.

Sound-on-Sound Recording

Tape Teaching

Master Recording

Procedure for recording the teacher's program on track 1 for practice.

Practice Recording

Steps for students to record their answers or repetitions on another track.

Simultaneous Playback

Method to play back master and practice tracks together for comparison.

Public Address

Maintenance

Cleaning Heads

Instructions for cleaning tape heads, capstan, and pinch roller for optimal performance.

Demagnetizing Head

Recommendation for using a demagnetizer to prevent noise from residual magnetism.

Lubrication Chart

Schematic Diagram

Sony TC-200A Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeStereo Tape Deck
Track System4-Track, 2-Channel Stereo
Frequency Response30Hz to 18kHz (7 1/2 ips)
Signal-to-Noise Ratio50dB
Input Voltage100, 117, 220, 240V AC, 50/60Hz
Tape Speed3.75 ips / 7.5 ips
Reel Size7-inch reels
Heads3 heads (erase, record, playback)

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