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Front Panel Facilities - Pioneer GT-X5 Service Manual

Stereo cassette tape deck

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2.FRONT PANEL FACILITIES
o TTMER START SWTTCH
This switch is used when an optional audio timer is
employed for unattened recording or wake-up_ playback
operations. Keep this switch at the OFF position when the
timer is not being used.
REC:
Set to this position to set the tape deck
automatically to the recording mode at the
time preset on the audio timer and to start the
recording of programs unattended, for in_
stance.
OFF:
For when the timer is not being used.
PLAY:
Set to this position to set the taoe deck
automatically to the playback mode at the time
preset on the audio timer and to start the
playback. The tape playback function can oe
used to wake-up in the morning instead of an
alarm clock.
o ) M US | C S E A RC H S WT T C H
Use this switch when playing a tape with music recorded
on it to quickly locate the beginning of songs separated by
a non-recorded section of over 4 seconds duration. ln the
fast-forward mode or rewind mode. when this switch is set
to ON, tape travel will stop in the non-recorded area bet-
ween songs and the unit is automatically set to the
p l a y b a c k m o d e . T h i s i s a h a n d y f u n c t i o n f o r l o c a t i n g t h e
p r o g r a m .
o REC SWTTCH
Depress this switch to start tape recording. This switch will
not work when a cassette is not loaded or when the erasure
prevention tabs of a loaded cassette have been broken off.
When this switch is depressed to the ON position, the
O P E R A T I O N M O D E i n d i c a t o r ( R E C o ) w i l l b e i i l u m i n a t e d .
@ PAUSE SWTTCH
Depress this switch to stop the tape travel temporarily dur-
ing recording or playback. Depress this switch again to
allow the tape to continue to travel. When this switch is
depressed to the ON position, the OPERATION MODE in-
dicator (PAUSE I I ) will be illuminat€d.
.
The tape does not stop during fast forward or rewind
oo€rations even when the PAUSE switch is deoressed.
o REC MUTE SWTTCH
Depressing this switch during recording makes it possible
to create an unrecorded blank on the cassette tape only for
the time during which the switch is kept depressed. This
switch is used for providing blanks of the required length
between programs and editing tapes so that they are easier
to listen to and for creating the unrecorded blanks which
are required for operating the MUSIC SEARCH facility.
.
No signal is recorded when the switch is touched during
recording. Do not touch the switch unless necessarv.
(D *DOLBY NR SWTTCH
Depress this switch to ON for recording with the built-in
Dolby Noise Reduction system and for playback of tapes
which have been recorded using the Dolby Noise Reduc-
tion system.
For other tapes, do not press this switch.
*The word "Dolby" and
00 are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
Noise Reduction System manufactured under license from
Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
@ oPERATING SWTTCHES
REW (<<l:
Depress this switch to rewind the tape at
high speed (The tape will rravel from right
to left).
FF (>>l:
Depress this switch to send the taoe for-
ward at high speed (The tape will travel
from left to rightl.
STOP (tl:
Depress this switch to stop the tape travel
and to release the operating switches.
PLAY (>l:
Depress this switch to start tape playback.
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