Technics RS-TR979 Operating Instructions Manual page 8

Front Panel Controls and Functions
(continued)
®
High-speed rewind/fast-forward search
indicator ( [£] )
Illuminates during high-speed rewlnd/fast-forward or high¬
speed search.
@ Reverse-side indicator
{<\)
Illuminates during playback or recording to indicate that side
"B" of the tape is being used.
®
Tape counter/ATC display
Normally functions as the tape/linear counter display. During
ATC (auto tape calibration), displays the status of the ATC
operation.
®
Dolby noise-reduction indicators (El, B)
Each indicator illuminates to show the type of Dolby noise-
reduction system selected by pressing the Dolby noise-
reduction button.
© ATC memory Indicator (d)
Flashes during ATC (auto tape calibration), and then remains
illuminated when the ATC operation is completed.
|For RS-TR777: deck 2 only]
© ATC graphic display
Shows a graphic display of the ATC (auto tape calibration)
operation.
®
Tape-to-tape recording-speed indicators
<Xl,[x2])
One of these indicators illuminates to show which of the
tape-to-tape recording speeds was selected by pressing the
tape-to-tape recording-speed button.
© Recording indicator (EE9)
Illuminates to indicate that this unit is in the recording stand¬
by mode or is recording.
[For RS-TR777: deck 2 only]
® Forward-side indicator (»
Illuminates during playback or recording to indicate that side
"A" of the tape is being used.
© Playback indicator (PLAY)
When this indicator illuminates steadily, it indicates that this
unit is in the playback or recording mode.
When flashing, indicates that this unit is in the pause mode
or in the recording stand-by mode.
© Input level meter
During playback, this meter indicates the level of the record¬
ed sound.
During recording, it indicates the level being recorded, ad¬
justed by the recording-level control.
© Remote-control indicator (R.C.)
Illuminates to indicate that this unit can now be controlled by
the remote control transmitter.
© Reverse-mode indicators (zr , , co)
Each indicator illuminates to show which of the reverse
modes was selected by the reverse-mode selector.