Playing A Tape - Sony MHC-VX222 Operating Instructions Manual

Playing a tape

You can use TYPE I (normal) tape.
1
Load a tape.
2
Press DIRECTION repeatedly to select
g to play one side. Select j*
play both sides.
To play both decks in succession, select
"RELAY" (Relay Play)*
3
Press hH (or nN on the remote).
Press hH (or nN on the remote)
again to play the reverse side*
starts playing.
Tape presence indicator
1
* The deck stops automatically after repeating the
sequence five times. For MHC-VX222, deck A
doesn't play the reverse side.
* 2 Relay Play always follows this cyclic sequence up
to five times, then stops:
Deck A (front side) t Deck A (reverse side)
t Deck B (front side) t Deck B (reverse side)
For MHC-VX222, after the playback of the front
side of deck A, deck B repeats the sequence five
times.
1
to
2
.
1
. The tape
Reverse Forward
indicator indicator
To Do this
Press x.
Stop play
Press X. Press again to
Pause
resume play.
Press m or M.
Fast-forward
or rewind
Press Z.
Remove
the cassette
Searching for the beginning of the
current or the next track (AMS)*
To go forward
Press > during playback when N lights in
the display.
"TAPE A (or TAPE B) >>> +1" appears.
Press . during playback when n lights in
the display.
2
"TAPE A* (or TAPE B) <<< +1" appears.
To go back
Press . during playback when N lights in
the display.
"TAPE A (or TAPE B) <<< –1" appears.
Press > during playback when n lights in
the display.
2
"TAPE A* (or TAPE B) >>> –1" appears.
* 1 AMS (Automatic Music Sensor)
2
* For MHC-VX222, deck A doesn't play the reverse
side.
Tip
When a tape is inserted, corresponding forward/
reverse indicators light.
Note
The AMS function may not operate correctly under
the following circumstances:
– When the unrecorded space between songs is less
than 4 seconds long.
– When the system is placed near a television.
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