Teac V-770 - Page 4

Precautions
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Environment
Avoid using the deck in the following cir-
cumstances:
eHigh temperature (close to heater, in
direct sunlight etc.)
Extremely low temperature,
@ Excessive humidity.
Dusty atmosphere,
Where power line voltage fluctuation is
severe (the use of a voltage regulator may
be advisable),
Cassette Tape (Fig. 2)
Tape Selection:
For the automatic tape select function to
work properly, metal and chrome (cobalt)
formula tapes must have tape identification
holes.
Tape Handling:
Do not store tape in the following places:
On top of heaters, in direct sunlight or in
any other high-temperature areas.
« Near speakers, on TV sets or amplifiers or
near any strong magnetic fields.
« High-humidity areas or dirty, dusty areas,
Avoid dropping or subjecting the cassettes
‘to excessive shock,
Voltage Conversion (For general export
models) (Fig, 3.)
If it is necessary to change the voltage
requirements of the deck to match your
area, use the following procedure:
1. DISCONNECT POWER LINE CORD.
2. Using a screwdriver, turn the selector
until the desired voltage marking ap-
pears,
IMPORTANT (for U.K. Customers)
The wires in this mains lead are coloured
in accordance with the following code:
BLUE: NEUTRAL
BROWN: LIVE
As the colours of the wires in the mains
| lead of this apparatus may not corres-
pond with the coloured markings identi-
fying the terminals in your plug, pro-
| ceed as follows: a
The wire which is coloured BLUE must
be connected to the terminal which is
marked with the letter N or coloured
“BLACK. The wire which is coloured
BROWN must be connected: to ‘the
terminal which is marked with the letter
L or coloured RED.
In the U.K., this unit is sold without an
AC plus. et © PEA
This product is manufactured to comply
with the radio interference of EEC direc-
tive “82/499/EEC.””
* Dolby noise reduction and HX PRO head-
room extension manufactured under
license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing
Corporation. HX PRO originated by Bang
and Olufsen. “Dolby”, the double-D
symbol and “HX PRO” are trademarks
of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corpo-
ration,
Connections (Fig. 1)
Turn off power for all equipment before
making connections,
«Read instructions for each component
you intend to use with the deck.
Features and Controls (Fig. 6)
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© POWER Switch
Press to switch the deck on. The multi
counter, etc, will light. Press again to
turn the deck off.
Note: When power is switched off, be
sure to wait at least 2 seconds before
switching power back on.
@ EJECT Button
In the stop made, press to open the cassette
holder.
© Cassette Holder
@ MULTI DISPLAY
i) Multi Counter
Tape Counter Mode
In this mode, the counter functions like a
conventional tape counter, counting up
when the tape is moving forward and down
when the tape is being rewound. The display
can be cleared by pressing the CLEAR
button, resetting the counter index to
“0000”.
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Tape-Run-Time Counter Mode
In this mode, tape travel is measured in
increasing minutes and seconds up to a
maximum of 99.59 (99 minutes 59 se-
conds). The display can be cleared by
pressing the CLEAR button, resetting the
counter index to “00,00". To change the
display mode, press the MODE button.
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CPS Display
Indicates the number preset through the
CPS (Computomatic Program Search)
facilities.
CDS Display
Indicates the number preset through the
CDS (Computomatic Direct Selection)
facilities,
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2) AUTO MONITOR Indicators (TAPE/
SOURCE)
TAPE: Lights when the tape signal is
being monitored.
SOURCE: Lights when the input signal
is being monitored. For de-
tailed information, see @AUTO
MONITOR Select Button.
3) Block Repeat Indicators
START MEMO(ry): Lights up when START
MEMO button @_ is pressed, indicating
memorization request is accepted,
STOP MEMO(ry): Lights up when the STOP
MEMO button @ is pressed,
4) PEAK LEVEL METER
This meter shows the peak level of the
input or playback signal. In the record
mode, the meter indicates the level of
the source signals which have been ad-
justed with the RECORDING LEVEL
controls. The highest peak to be record-
ed should generally not exceed the meter
reference reading for the type of tape
used.
During playback, the meter indicates
the level of signals recorded on the tape.
5 Tape Type Indicators/Meter Reference
Indicators
The deck automatically detects the type
of tape which has been loaded, and these
indicators (NORMal CrO. and METAL)
indicate the type of tape being used.
A dash indicator below the appropriate
tape type indicator is provided as the
meter reference reading for the type of
tape used.
(6) Transport Mode Indicators (PLAY/REC/
PAUSE)
PLAY: Lights when deck is in the playback
and record made,
REC: Lights when deck is in the record
and record-ready mode, and flashes dur-
ing record-muting,
PAUSE: Lights when deck is in the stand-by
mode for playback or recording.