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Pioneer CT-A9X Operating Instructions Manual page 8

Stereo cassette tape deck

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FRONT PANEL FACILITIES
@ REC SWITCH
This switch is pressed for recording. When the switch is pressed,
the tape deck is placed in the recording standby mode, and the
pause indicator ( Ml ), play indicator (>)
and recording indicator
(@) will light. To begin recording, press the PAUSE
switch to
release from the recording standby mode.
NOTE:
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The switch cannot be placed in the ON position if the acciden-
tal erasure prevention tab on the cassette have been broken
off, or if no cassette is in the unit.
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To release the tape deck from the recording mode, press the
STOP switch.
@ MUSIC SEARCH SWITCH (MS)
This switch is pressed when searching for the beginning of pro-
grams (Refer to page 14).
@ PAUSE INDICATOR ( ae )
This indicator lights when the PAUSE switch is pressed. It also
lights when the REC switch is pressed.
@ PAUSE SWITCH
Depress this switch to stop the tape travel temporarily during recor-
ding or playback. Depress this switch again to allow the tape to con-
tinue to travel.
The tape does not stop during fast forward or rewind operations
even when the PAUSE switch is depressed.
@ REC MUTE SWITCH (REC MUTE)
When the unit is in the recording mode, if this switch is pressed, 4
seconds of non-recorded interval will be created automatically. This
can be used for eliminating unwanted portions during recording, or
for producing an appropriate non-recorded interval between pro-
grams. (Refer to page 14.)
Be careful not to press this swich except when necessary.
@ RECORDING
MUTE INDICATOR (0)
This indicator flashes when the REC MUTE
switch is pressed to
create an automatic 4 second non-recorded portion. When a non-
recorded portion longer than 4 seconds is created, the indicator
changes from flashing to steadily lighted.
@ AUTO MONITOR SWITCH
(AUTO MONITOR)
The [TAPE] — MONITOR—
indicators in the level meter
will light to show the monitoring mode.
@ BIAS SWITCHES
(UNDER BIAS, PEAK BIAS, OVER BIAS)
These switches are used when adjusting the AUTO BLE to choose
an under, peak, or over bias point. When these switches are press-
ed, the AUTO BLE operation begins. During BLE adjustment, the in-
dicators above the switches flash as appropriate. When BLE adjust-
ment is completed, the indicator for the appropriate switch lights
steadily.
In order to protect against mistaken operation, the BLE operation
will not start even if the switches are pressed unless the unit is in the
stap condition.
@ AUTO BLE CLEAR SWITCH (CLEAR)
MULTIPLEX FILTER SWITCH
(MPX FILTER)
Push this switch when recording FM stereo broadcasts or TV pro-
grams using the Dolby noise reduction system.
Contained among the FM stereo signals are a 19 kHz pilot signal and
the 38 kHz subcarrier. The MPX FILTER switch is pressed in order to
safeguard against incorrect operation of the Dolby circuit due to
these signals. Release the switch for any other recording. The
switch does not function during playback.
DOLBY NR SWITCH
(DOLBY NR ON/OFF)
Press this switch ON when using the Dolby NR system for recording
or playback. When the Dolby NR system is ON, the Dolby indicator
B or C lights.
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of Dolby
Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
Noise
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manufactured
under
license
from
Dolby
Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
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