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OPERATI
NG
Threading
the
Tape
l.
Place
areel
of tape
onthe
left
hand
reel
spindle
(26).
2.
Place
anempty
reelon
the
righthand
reelspindle
(26).
3.
Unwind
about 15"
of
tape
from
the
reel.
Ilold
a
section taut
and
insert
it
in
the tape
slot.
Make
sure
the
dull-coated
side
faces the
rear
of
the
recorder.
4.
Insert the free
end
of
the tape
into
one
of
the
radial slots inthe right
hand
spindle
reel.
Turn
the
reel
several
turns
counterclockwise
to
f
asten
the tape
to the
reel
and
to
take
up
all
slaek be-
tween
reels.
Microphone
Recording
l.
Rotate
the
On-Off-Volume
control
clocktpise to
turn the recorder
on.
Allow
suJfieient
time
for
the tubes
to warm
up.
2.
Insert
t}re
microphone
plug
into the
"Mic"
jack.
3.
Set
the
speed
f.or 3 3/ 4
ot
1
I/
2
ips.
'
4.
Turn
the
Selector to
the Record
position.
S.
Hold
the
microphone
about
6
to
12
inches
from
your
mouth
and
speak
in
a
normal
voice.
6.
Adjust
the
volume eontrol
until the record
indi-
eator
just closes
on
the loudest
passages.
NOTL
Correct
volume
level on recording is
very important.
Too weak
a
signal
will
result in
weak
playback
and
high
back-
ground
noise.
Toostrong asignal
willre-
sult in distortion durlng
playback.
Recording
from
Radio,
Phonograph, or
TV
Connect
the patch
cord
supplied
with
tJ:e
re-
corder
as
follows:
l.
Connect
thealligator clips across
the
voice
coil
terminals
of
the
radio,
phonograph,
or TV.
2.
Insert
ttre patch
cord
plug
into the
"Aux" jack.
3.
Proceed
as deseribed under "Microphone
Re-
cording".
Cartridge
Recording
l.
Magnetic
Cartridge:
(a)
Connect
the
output of the
cartridgeto
a
pre-
amplifier.
(b)
Connectthe
preamplifier outputto
the
"Aux"
jack
of
the recorder.
(c)
Proceed as deseribed under "Microphone
Recording".
2.
Crystal
or
Ceramic
Cartridge:
I
N
STRUCTI
ON S
iack
of
the recorder.
(b)
Proceed
as
described
under "Microphone"
Recording".
Dual-Track
Recording
In
Dual-Track Recording, only one-half
of
the
tape width
is
used
in making
a
recording. After
tlte
first
recording
is
completed,
remove the
full
reel
of
tape, turn
it
over
and place on
the supply
spindle.
Thread the tape
and
proceed
with the
recording.
The
tape can
be
played back
in
the same manner.
Reu'lind
To
rewind
the tape at
a rapid
speed,
turn
the
Selector
to
Revrind.
To Play
a
Recording
l.
Thread the tape as
described under "Threading
the Tape".
2.
Turn Selector to
the
PIay position.
3.
Adjust thevolume to
the
desired listening level.
To
Erase
a
Recording
Any
recording
on
the
tape
is
automatically erased
before
anew
one
is
made when
in the record position.
To erase
a
recording without putting new
material
on
t}te
tape, follow
the
normal recording procedure,
but
setthe volumecontrol tothe
full
counterclockwise
po-
sition.
Fast Forward
Tape
can
be advanced
rapidly by setting
the
Selector
in Play position
and
then
pull
the
"Fast"
for-
ward
lever toward
the
front
of
the reeorder.
Remote
Control Switch
The
Remote Control Switch
plugs
into
the rear
of
the
recorder.
By
setting
the
Selector
in Play posi-
tion,
the tape can
be
started and
stopped
any
time
by
depressing
the
button
on
the
Remote
Control
Switch.
To
Edit
and Splice
Tape
NOTE:
It
is
impossible
to
edit and
splice
one
track of
a
two-track
tape
without affecting
the
otler.
Recordings
to
be
edited should
be
limited to
one
track
tapes.
l.
Tape
maybe
edited by
cutting
outunwanted
por-
tions
or
by joining selection
into
another se-
quence.
Announcements can
be
inserted
be-
tween
selections,
etc.
Unused
tape
can
be
spliced
for
reuse.
2.
For
best
results,
cut
tape
at
a slight
diagonal,
butt
ends
togetier
and
fasten
on
the
glossy
side
with
splicing
tape. Trim
off
any
excessive
width.
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Connect
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to the 'Aux"
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