Technics RS-TR252

Selection of cassette tapes
Cassette tapes exceeding 90 minutes
These tapes are handy for their long playback and recording time
but be careful about repeatedly stopping and starting, rewinding
and fast forwarding these tapes in short intervals as they are thin,
tend to stretch and may become entangled in deck mechanism.
Endless tapes
lf the proper operating method is not followed, the tape will
become wrapped around the rotating parts. Be absolutely sure to
read the directions for use accompanying the tape.
Since this unit has an auto reverse capability, the use of tapes
which support this capability is recommended.
Fe-Cr tapes (TYPE I)
The high frequency range will be emphasized, and It will not be
possible to obtain a flat frequency response.
Metal tape without detection holes in the cassette
Recordings will be very distorted. (However, there will be no pro:
blem with playback.)
Detection holes
Tape slack
Tape slack may cause the tape to break.
Use a pencil or similar
object to take up the
slack.
Erasure prevention
Remove the tab(s).
Use a screwdriver
Tab for side “A” or similar object to
Tab for side “B” break out the tab.
To re-record on a protected cassette
Cover the slot with adhesive tape.
Attach tape.
Tape storage
Tapes can be damaged if stored in places such as those describ-
ed below.
«Where the temperature is high (95° F/35°C or higher) or where
the humidity is high (80% or higher)
« Where there is a strong magnetic field (near a speaker, on top
of a TV, etc.). Recording may become erased.
#{n direct sunlight