Teac R-9000 - Page 7

(H) HX PRO: The Dolby HX Pro indicator
lights during the recording mode, indi-
cating that the Dolby HX Pro circuit
incorporated in the deck is operating.
This is engaged automatically whenever
the deck is used for recording.
C) MPX FILTER Indicator
Lights when the multiplex filter has been
activated.
@®DOLBY NA/ OOB/ OCC
Indicator: Lights when the DOLBY
NR selector is set to the 00 B or
DO C position.
() TAPE/SOURCE Indicator
Indicates whether the deck is set for tape
or source monitoring.
@ << (Rewind) Button/ >>
(Fast-Forward) Button
When these buttons are pressed, the tape is
rewound or fast-forwarded. When used with
the CPS feature, these buttons act as tune
search buttons.
© COUNTER Buttons
e CLEAR Button
Pressing the CLEAR button resets multi-
display tape counters to zero (0000).
*The CLEAR button also serves as a
TAPE LENGTH button.
*If the tape length counter is displayed
and the tape length indication is changed,
the remaining time will also change.
e MODE Button
Press this button to switch the display
between the conventional tape counter,
the tape length counter and the tape re-
maining time counter.
© MEMORY Button
If the MEMORY button is pressed at any
required position during recording/play-
back, the tape will stop at that position
during rewind/fast forward or playback.
(See page 10.)
@ AUTO MONITOR Button
This button allows you to select which
signal is to be monitored with its level
displayed by the meter. When power is first
applied to the deck, the monitor mode is
set to TAPE, in which mode the signal
recorded on the tape is monitored with
its level displayed by the meter. When the
deck enters the record-pause mode, the
monitor mode is automatically switched to
SOURCE, showing that the signal input to
the deck (from the LINE IN jacks on the
rear panel) is being monitored and its level
displayed. And when the record-pause
mode is released, it is automatically changed
to TAPE.
To change the monitor mode manually,
press this button.
@ PEAK LEVEL Buttons
e DISPLAY: If this button is pressed, the
counter will hold any peak
from 0 to +12 dB for a few
seconds.
eCLEAR: Press this button to release
the peak hold indication
memory.
@ REV(ERSE) MODE Select Switch
(R-9000 only)
Set this button to select the reverse mode.
Operations in each mode are as follows:
= : When the tape reaches the end,
playback (or recording) will stop.
=— : In the forward play or record mode,
when the tape reaches the end, the
direction of tape travel is reversed
and playback or recording continues
until the end of the reverse side.
In this mode, when both sides of the
tape have been played or recorded,
the deck will stop.
C=: When the tape reaches the end during
either forward or reverse play, the
direction of tape travel will be
reversed and playback will be repeat-
ed a maximum of 10 times or until
the STOP button is pressed. In
this mode, recording will be done in
the same way as in the — position.
@® STOP Button
Press to stop tape travel and release any
operation mode.
@ < (Reverse Play) Button
(R-9000 only)
Press the <@ side to play in the reverse
direction.
@® > (Play) Button
Pressing this button causes the tape to run
at normal speed (from left to right).
@ RECORD Button
Press this button together with the » but-
ton ( < or »& on the R-9000) to start
recording. The red RECORD indicator
lights.
@ REC MUTE Button
Press this button during recording to pro-
vide a blank section between tunes (approx.
4 seconds). The deck will enter the record-
pause mode. Press the play ( > ) button
to start recording again. (See page 8.)
@ PAUSE Button
Press to temporarily stop tape travel during
recording or playback. In the pause mode,
the PAUSE indicator in the multi-display
lights. Press the play ( ) button again to
restart the tape (the indicator goes out).
(CD DIRECT Button
If the CD DIRECT button is set to the on
position, the signals supplied from a CD
player to the CD DIRECT IN connectors
will have priority over the LINE IN signals
and be recorded.
@ REC LEVEL Control:
When recording, turn the REC LEVEL
contro! clockwise to fade the input sound
in or turn it counterclockwise to fade the
sound out, for smooth tune-to-tune transi-
tions.
@ TIMER Switch
PLAY: For timer playback
OFF: Set to this position when not
using a timer.
REC: For timer recording
(Refer to page 11.)
@ BLANK SCAN Button
(R-9000 only)
With this button engaged, (an indicator
lights in the multi-display window), when a
blank portion of more than 10 seconds is de-
tected, the tape skips to the beginning of
the next tune, from which point playback
resumes. When the button is pressed again,
this function is cancelled (the indicator
goes off). (See page 10.)
@ MPX FILTER Button
Press this button when making a recording
of an FM broadcast using Dalby NR; the
indicator lights. This eliminates the pilot
tone (19 kHz) and sub carrier tone (38 kHz)
of the FM broadcast which could affect
operation of the Dolby noise reduction sys-
tem. To release this function, press the MPX
FILTER button again.
@ DOLBY NR Selector
OFF: Set to this position when you do
not want to use any noise reduc-
tion system.
DO B: Set to this position when making
a recording using the Dolby B noise
reduction system, or playing back
tapes recorded with Dolby B NR.
OO C: Set to this position when making
a recording using the Dolby C noise
reduction system, or playing back
tapes recorded with Dolby C NR.
@ Calibration Level Controls
CAL ON Button:
Press this button to start the calibrating
operation. For details, refer to ‘Calibration
Procedure” on page 9.)
BIAS Control:
Used to adjust the bias current to obtain
the optimum recording characteristics for
the tape used.
LEVEL Control:
Used to adjust the level difference between
the left and right channels precisely.