Using The Tape Counter - Denon UPO-250 Operating Instructions Manual

USING THE TAPE COUNTER
1, Tape Counter Display
e The tape counter indicates the elapsed time of the running tape in minutes and seconds.
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Lights up during tape piayback of deck 2, and
flashes while the tape is being wound to the Ps
beginning of a te 3 e The counter is reset to ea0a when the tape is ejected and loaded, and by the COUNTER RESET button.
e Making a memo of the contents of a recording and the range of the counter numbers while you are recording or playing back a tape
will be convenient when you search for a portion of the tape you would like to listen to or when you search for the next portion you
Lights during recording and recording would like to record.
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: ; 7 2. Tape Size Selector
Indicates whether the counter display is for deck 1 or deck ¢ Match the tape size with the tape being used.
2. Lights when there is no tape @ Press the TAPE SIZE button until the desired tape size is displayed, then press the button again while the tape size is being displayed
loaded. to set it. With each press of the button, the display will change according to the following cycle.
C46 — C50 — C54 ~ C80 -- C74 ~ C90 — C100 — C120
# C46L, CSOL, and C54L indica! ge-hubbed cassettes.
%* Only values included in the display can be set.
Lights up during tape play-
back of deck 1, and flashes
while the tape is being
wound to the beginning of a
selection.
Lights during the CD SRS op-
3. END Display
This display indicates that the tape is reaching the end during recording or playback.
@ Match the tape size with the tape you are going to use.
ono T © The END indicator will start flashing when the remaining time to the end of the tape is about 5 minutes. (Note that this will be the
-20-10 -5 -3 '0 3 +5 +8 dB CD SRS case only when the TAPE SIZE setting and the length of the tape are in agreement. When the tape used and the TAPE SIZE setting
escapee cac oR ditter, 2 large error may arise in the time at which the END indicator starts flashing.) , : oe
«@ When the tape has been recorded or played back to its end, the flashing of the END indicator will change to steady lighting.
LA %& Note that this indicator is only 8 guide and its operation will vary according to the size of the hub diameter of the tape as well as with
differences of tape thickness, so that the END indicator might not light in some cases.
NOTE:
This deck's linear tape counter has been set for the
following cassette tape lengths: C46, C50, C54, C60, C74, * Large hubs are ones with @ diameter of about 27 mm. Note
90, C100, C20, C46L, C5OL, and CS54L. {L indicates that if the hub is larger than this, there will be a large error in
large-hubbed cassettes.) indicating the tape travel time.
Using a tape that lies outside of this range, or a tape with a
different length than the displayed lengths, will result in
error. When using a tape that is not included in the TAPE
Indicates the direction of tape
travel in deck 2. "D* indicates
the forward direction, and "4°
indicates the reverse direction.
Indicates the direction of tape travel in deck 1. "Db"
indicates the forward direction. and "4" indicates the
reverse direction.
SIZE selection. select the tape size closest to the length of
the tape to be used. (This will reduce the error.)
The linear tape counter is not accurate like a clock. The
thickness of the tape will differ depending on the type of
tepe used (tape position and time), and so there will be
some error introduced. Error also arises from the difference
between tapes with smaller and larger hubs. Normal hub Large hub
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