Technics RS-X101 - Tape Deck Control Functions; Operation Indicators and Buttons

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Controls applicable to tape deck 1 and/or 2
[1] Cassette holder
[2] Remote-control indicator
(REMOTE CONTROL)
This indicator illuminates to indicate that this tape deck can
now be controlled by the remote-control transmitter.
[3] Reverse-side indicator (<<)
This indicator illuminates, during playback or recording on
tape deck 2, to indicate that side "B” of the tape is being
used.
[4] Forward-side indicator (>)
This indicator illuminates, during playback or recording on
tape deck 2, to indicate that side ‘‘A’’ of the tape is being
used.
[5] Playback indicator (PLAY)
When this indicator illuminates steadily, it indicates that this
tape deck is in the playback mode or the recording mode (for
tape deck 2 only).
When it flashes continually, this is an indication that tape
deck 2 is in the pause mode or the recording stand-by mode.
[6] Recording indicator (REC)
This indicator illuminates to indicate that tape deck 2 is in the
recording stand-by mode or is recording.
Eject button (4 EJECT)
This button can be used to open the cassette holder.
Fast-forward/cue, rewind/review buttons
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These buttons are used to advance or rewind the tape. Dur-
ing playback these buttons are used to cue or review while
listenina to the contents at high speed.
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[9] Reverse-side playback button (</PLAY)
This button can be used to start the playback or recording (of
deck 2 only) of side “B”’ of the cassette in this tape deck.
(The tape will then begin moving in the right-to-left direction.)
Stop button (l/STOP)
This button can be used to stop tape movement.
[11] Forward-side playback button (>/PLAY)
This button can be used to start the playback or recording (of
tape deck 2 only) of side “A” of the cassette in this tape
deck.
(The tape will then begin moving in the left-to-right direction.)
[12] Pause button ( # PAUSE)
This button can be used to temporarily stop the tape
playback or recording, on tape deck 2 only.
[13] Automatic-record-muting button
(QO AUTO REC MUTE)
This button can be used to make (during recording) a silent in-
terval on the tape, on tape deck 2 only.
Record button (@ REC)
This button can be used to change tape deck 2 to the recor-
ding stand-by mode.
[15] Rewind/review button (REW/<¢)
This button is used to rewind the tape. During playback this
button is used to review the contents at high speed.
Fast-forwardicue button (FF/>P)
This button is used to advance the tape. During playback this
button is used to cue the contents at high speed.