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Playing A Tape - Sony CFS-717S Operating Instructions

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Location of controls
VOLUME
MIC
TUNING
DIRECTION
FUNCTION
BAND
DIR MODE
PLAY
STOP/EJECT
PAUSE
Deck A
REC
PLAY
REW
FF
STOP/EJECT
PAUSE
Deck B
5BAND
GRAPHIC EQUALIZER
FM STEREO
PRESET MODE
OPR/BATT
MIX MIC
BALANCE
CD/TV LINE IN
FINE TUNING
HIGH SPEED DUBBING
(Ø ON/ø OFF)
PHONES
Listening to the radio
1
Set FUNCTION to RADIO.
FUNCTION
RADIO
2
Set BAND to the band you want.
BAND
FM
SW1
SW2
MW
3
Tune to the station you want.
TUNING
FINE TUNING
To tune in an SW band, use FINE
TUNING for better SW reception.
To turn off the radio
Set FUNCTION to TAPE/RADIO OFF.
To improve broadcast reception
Reorient the aerial for FM. Reorient the player itself for
MW. For SW, pull the aerial vertically.
FM
MW
SW
Tips
• To listen through headphones, connect the headphones to
PHONES.
•For best results, move the player away from the TV.
Use TYPE I (normal) tape only.

Playing a tape

1
Set FUNCTION to TAPE /RADIO
OFF.
FUNCTION
TAPE/
RADIO OFF
2
Insert a recorded tape into deck A or B.
With the side you want to
play on facing forward.
STOP/EJECT
m
3
Press PLAY.
PLAY
To
Press
p6
Stop playback
0 or )
Fast-forward or
rewind the tape
For the side facing forward.
P
Pause playback
Press this button again to resume
playback .
Tips
• DIRECTION 9/( (reverse/foward) indicators show
the playback side during playback: FWD ( (foward
side), or REV 9 (reverse side)(deck A only).
• To select the direction of the tape, set DIR MODE to a
for both sides repeatedly, or Å for both sides (from the
front side to reverse side only). If play begins from the
reverse side, the tape stops at the end of that side (deck A
only).
• To switch playback to the opposite side, press down
DIRECTION once (deck A only).
• To play tapes in both decks successively, press PLAY on
deck B and then press PLAY and P on deck A as the
same time. When the tape ends on deck B, the playback
starts automatically on deck A.
• When you play both decks, you will hear only deck B.
Note
Do not press ) , 0 or PLAY on the other deck during
playback as this causes excessive wow and flutter.
Use TYPE I (normal) tape only.
Recording (deck B)
1
To record from the radio
Tune to the station you want.
To record from the built-in microphone
Set FUNCTION to TAPE/RADIO OFF.
2
Insert a blank tape into deck B.
With the side you want to
record on facing forward.
STOP/EJECT
m
3
Press r REC on deck B.
REC
To
Press
p6
Stop recording
When the tape ends, the recording
stops.
P
Pause recording
Press this button again to resume
recording.
Tips
• For best results, use the mains lead.
• Adjusting the volume or the audio emphasis will not
affect the recording level.
• To erase a recording, disconnect the audio source if
connected to CD/TV LINE IN. Set FUNCTION to
CD/TV LINE IN and press r REC.
Notes
• While recording from the built-in microphone, you
cannot monitor the sound through the headphones.
• When you connect the microphone to MIX MIC jack, you
cannot record from the built-in microphone.
• Do not press ) , 0 or PLAY on deck A during
recording as this causes excessive wow and flutter.
Notes on cassettes
• Break off the cassette tab from side A or B to prevent
accidental recording. If you want to reuse the tape for
recording, cover the tab hole with adhesive tape.
Side A
Tab for
Tab for
side B
side A
• The use of cassettes with more than 90 minutes of play
time is not recommended except for long, continuous
recording or playback.
Use TYPE I (normal) tape only.
Dubbing (deck A to B)
1
Set FUNCTION to DUBBING
FUNCTION
DUBBING
2
To dub at high speed
Press HIGH SPEED DUBBING to Ø ON.
To dub at normal speed
Press HIGH SPEED DUBBING to ø OFF.
3
Insert a recorded tape into deck A, and a
blank tape into deck B.
With the side you want to
record on facing forward.
STOP/EJECT
m
4
Press P PAUSE and then press PLAY on
deck A.
PLAY
PAUSE
5
Press r REC on deck B.
REC
To stop dubbing
Press p6 on deck A and B.
Tips
• For best results, use the mains lead.
• Do not set the FUNCTION during dubbing as this causes
excessive wow and flutter.
• To dub at high speed, press HIGH SPEED DUBBING (Ø ON)
after you have inserted a blank tape in step 3. Do not press
HIGH SPEED DUBBING during dubbing as this causes
excessive wow and flutter.
• Adjusting the volume or the audio emphasis will not affect
the recording level.
• When the tape in deck A ends first, deck B will also stop
recording. When the tape in deck B ends first, deck A plays
on as set with the DIR MODE switch.

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