Sony TCM-1000A - PARTS IDENTIFICATION; OPERATIONAL GUIDANCE; TAPE END ALARM & REVERSE; TEMPORARY TAPE STOP

TCM-1000A
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PARTS IDENTIFICATION [13] Tape operation buttons
REC (record) button
PLAY (playback) button
PP /<4< (fast winding) buttons
STOP button
(14]Battery compartment
DC IN 3V (extemal power input) jack
Connect an AC power adaptor or car battery cord.
[16] ALARM switch
(17)REMOTE jack
Connect a remote control unit or foot switch.
[18] PRE-END REVERSE switch
Set it to ON for continuous recording of both sides of the
tape without interruption.
SPJ} Fis -
[19] SPEED CONTROL
Adjust the playback speed. At the center click the playback
is at normal speed.
© (earphones) jack (stereo minijack)
(21]MIC (PLUG IN POWER) jacks 1,2 (minijack)
TIPS FOR EASY OPERATION
TO KNOW THE TAPE END IN RECORDING MODE
a] (3) [al
Set the ALARM switch to ON during recording. The alarm
sounds and the indicator begins blinking approximately a few
minutes before the end of the tape.
If you set the ALARM switch to OFF, the alarm will not sound
[1] TAPE COUNTER and reset button but the indicator will blink.
Use the counter to index the tape contents. Push the reset
button to reset the counter to “000”. Note
If the tab of the reverse side is broken, the pre-end alarm sounds
[2]
Speaker
approximately
two
minutes
before
the
end
of
the
front side.
[3 REC/BATT (recording/battery) indicators WHAT IS PRE-END REVERSE FUNCTION?
This function allows the unit to change the tape transport
[4 ]PRE-END indicators
direction a.few minutes before the front side of the tape
[5]
TONE
(REC/PB)
selector
reaches
the
end.
Continuous
recording
of
both
sides
of
the
tape
can
be
made
without
interruption
when
the
PRE-END
[6]BATT
CHECK
(battery
check)
button
REVERSE
switch
is
set
to
ON.
fois
When
the
switch
is
set
to
OFF,
recording:is
interrupted
at
the
[7] VOL
(volume)
control
.
beginning
of
the
leader
tape.
[8]PAUSE
switch
Note
The pre-end reverse function may not work with a cassette with large-
diameter hubs, such as a 46-minute cassette.
TO STOP THE TAPE MOMENTARILY
To stop the tape momentarily, slide in the direction of the
arrow. To restart the tape, slide back to the original position.
(9]Flat Mic (built-in microphone)
c Slide the PAUSE switch to the direction of the arrow.
assette compartment To restart recording or playback, slide the PAUSE switch to the
: opposite direction of the arrow.
(11] DIRECTION (tape transport direction) indicators
&: for playback or recording on the front side Notes
<4: for playback or recording on the reverse side ¢ PAUSE switch is automatically released when the STOP button is
pressed. ; :
(12]DIRECTION button ¢ Do not press the DIRECTION button while the unit is in the pause
Press to change the tape transport direction. mode. If you do, the unit may be damaged.
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