Tape Deck Operations 1 - Pioneer SX-3600 Operating Instructions Manual

T APE DECK O PE RA TI O NS
PLAY BACK (Fig. 12)
1. Set the tape monitor switch 1 to ON if the tape deck is
connected to the TAPE 1 jacks. Set the tape monitor
switch 2 to ON if it is connected to the TAPE 2 jacks.
2. Operate the tape deck controls for playback.
3. Adjust the volume with the volume control.
4. Set the tone controls for the preferred bass and treble
levels.
NOTES:
1. Always retease both of the tape monitor switches (OFF) when
you are not PlaYing back a taPe.
2. As tong as the tape monitor switch I or 2 is at ON' you will be
abte to ptay back a tape regardless of the setting of the func'
tion selector.
3. tf you set both tape monitor
switches to ON, you will hear the
ptayback sound of the tape deck connected
to the TAPE 2
iacks.
R EGORD ING ( Fi g. 13 )
1. Set the function selector to the program source to be
recorded.
2. Plav the program source (record, FM broadcast, etc.).
3. Set the recording level on the tape deck.
4. Start the recording by following the tape deckt record-
ing procedure.
NOTES:
l. When recording, keep the mode/FM mute switch atSTEREO/
oN.
2. The receiver's volume, bass and treble controls have no effect
on the recorded sound when a recording is being made.
Tape monitoring
lf a recording is being made on a 3-head tape deck, the
recorded sound can be monitored through the speaker
sistems if the tape monitoi switch 1 or 2 is set to ON,
depending on which TAPE jacks the tape deck is connected
to. In this case, both recording and playback connections
must be made.
NOTE:
lf you have a 2-head open-reel deck or ca&tte d*k,
you will not
be abte to monitor
the recorded sound even if you set the tape
monitor
switch to ON. However,
you will be able to hear the
sound at the playback end (program sourcd.
Duplicating and editing recorded tapes
1. As shown in Fig. 14, connect the tape decks to the
receiver's TAPE 1 and TAPE 2 jacks.
2. Place the previously recorded tape on the deck con'
nected to TAPE 1 jacks, while placing a blank tape on
the o t her u nit .
3. Set the tape monitor switch 'l to ON'
4. Play back the recorded tape on the tape deck 1 and
record it on tape deck 2.
5. Set the tape monitor switch 2 to ON when you want to
monitor the recorded sound.
F i s . 12
NOTE:
When recording
with two tape decks simultaneously,
do not
operate the tape monitor
I switch as this will interrupt the signal
to the TAPE 2 deck.
Tape deck 1
(P layback)
Tape deck 2
NOTE:
It is impossible to duplicate from the tape deck connected to the
TAPE 2 jacks to the tape deck conneted to the TAPE I jacks.
Tape deck 1
Tape deck 1
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