Dolby B and C noise reduction
To replay cassettes recorded using
the Dolby B or C noice reduction
systems, press the Dolby NR but
ton
repeatedly until the desired
type of Dolby noise reduction (Dol
by B or Dolby C) is attained. This
reduces tape hiss. The indicator
lamps in the button indicate the
type of Dolby noise reduction
selected. To replay cassettes not
recorded in Dolby, press the but
ton E H repeatedly until the indica
tor lamps in the b u tto n H S 9 ° out-
Tape equalization
For optimum reproduction quality it
is necessary to select the correct
tape equalization for the particular
type of tape being used. Press the
tape equalization
buttonEE
when playing Chromium dioxide
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(CRO
) or "metal" cassette tapes.
The indicator lamp in the button will
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illuminate when CRO
or metal
equalization has been selected. For
all other types of tape, do not press
buttonEE
the tape equalization
The indicator lamp in the button
E E
remains off.
Cassette eject
To remove a cassette, press the
EQ|.
eject button
after the motorized-loading system
has disengaged the cassette. The
unit will automatically switch from
cassette playback to radio opera
tion.
When the unit is turned off by press-
ing t h e "OFF" side of the On/Off
b u t t o n | J | ^ E 3 or by turning the
key to steering lock position 0, the
cassette will automatically eject.
Care and maintenance
To avoid deterioration of the tone
quality, periodically clean the tape
head with the special cleaning tape
kit available at your authorized
MERCEDES-BENZ dealer.
only
Cassette tapes should be properly
stored when not in use. It is recom
mended that cassettes be stored in
a cassette box designed to prevent
unwinding and the accumulation of
dust.
If the cassette ejects during play
back, this may be caused by bind
ing of the tape in the cassette. To
Remove the tape
eliminate this condition, fast forward
the cassette to the end of the track
and then rewind to the beginning
of the track.
Protect cassette tapes from direct
sunlight or other temperature ex
tremes.
Radio anti-theft protection
Removal of the radio with the
vehicle anti-theft alarm armed will
render the radio inoperative indi
cated by a dashed line across the
display.
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