Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.6 1989 Owner's Manual page 59

TAPE CASSETTE PLAYBACK
Cassette player operation
It is recommended to use only high
quality cassettes with a playback time
of not more than 90 minutes (C 90).
To play a cassette, insert the cassette
(tape side first, side " 1 " or "A" facing
up) through the cassette door. Gently
push the cassette into the slot until the
motorized-loading system engages
the cassette. The unit will then switch
from radio to cassette playback.
Automatic tape tensioning will take up
any possible tape slack before the be­
ginning of playback.
A switched-off unit can be automati­
cally turned-on by loading a cassette.
Track selection
When the end of the first track is
reached, the unit automatically
reverses to play the second track. The
tape track can also be selected by
briefly pressing the cassette track
selector button [ m The track selec­
ted is indicated by the respective indi­
cator lamp in the button.
Forward music search/fast forward
To engage the forward music search
feature, press the forward music
search/fast forward button Q JQ once.
The forward music search begins to
advance the tape to the next music
selection. The indicator lamp in the
button lights up. There must be
a minimum pause of 4 seconds be­
tween selections for the music search
feature to determine the beginning of
the next music selection.
Music search can be interrupted by
pressing the reverse music search/re-
wind EEQ, track selector Q Q but­
tons or by pressing the forward music
search/fast forward button
after approx. 3 seconds.
To fast forward the tape, press the for­
ward music search/fast forward button
| Q | twice. The indicator lamp in the
button Q U blinks. Upon reaching the
end of the tape, the unit will automati­
cally reverse to play the other track.
Fast forward can be interrupted by
pressing the reverse music search/
rewind U J fl, track selector
tons or by pressing the forward music
search/fast forward button
after approx. 3 seconds.
Reverse music search/rewind
To engage the reverse music search
feature, press the reverse music
search/rewind button
reverse music search begins to rewind
the tape to the previous music selec­
tion. The indicator lamp in the button
lights up. There must be a mini­
mum pause of 4 seconds between se­
lections for the music search feature
to determine the beginning of the pre­
vious music selection.
Music search can be interrupted by
pressing the forward music search/fast
forward or track selector
buttons and by pressing the reverse
again
music search/rewind button ( 2 Q
again after approx. 3 seconds.
To rewind the tape, press the reverse
music search/rewind button
twice. The indicator lamp in the button
blinks. Upon reaching the begin­
ning of the tape, the unit will automati­
cally replay the same track. The unit
will not reverse to the other track.
Rewind can be interrupted by pressing
but­
the forward music search/fast forward
or track selector Q Q buttons
again
and by pressing the reverse music
search/rewind button
approx. 3 seconds.
once. The
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