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Pioneer RT-1020L Operating Instructions Manual page 10

Stereo tape deck
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TAPE
TRAVEL
(Fig.
14)
1. First,
confirm
that
all
function
buttons
are
in
neutral
position.
Otherwise,
push
the
STOP
button
once.
2.
Push
the
POWER
switch.
The
LEVEL
meters
will
light
up and
the
capstan
will
begin
to rotate.
3.
Push
the
PLAY
button.
The
tape
now
travels
from
left
to
right.
4.
Push
the
STOP
button.
The
tape
stops.
TAPE SPEED SELECTION
(Fig.
15)
As
long
as
the
SPEED
selector
is
released,
the
speed
remains
set at
III.
For
1.0
speed,
push
the
selector.
To
release
it
again,
push
it
once more.
RT-1020L
HI:
19cm/s
(7-V& ips)
LO:
9.5cm/s (3-%
ips)
RT-1020H
III:
38cm
/s
(
15
ips)
LO:
19cm/s(7-'/jips)
THE
PAUSE SWITCH
(Fig.
16)
The
tape
traveling
at
normal
speed can be stopped
by
setting
the
PAUSE
switch
at
ON.
Return
it
to
OFF,
and
the tape
will
resume
travel.
Note,
however,
that
the
PAUSE
switch
does not
function during
fast
forward
or
fast
rewind.
FAST
FORWARD, REWIND
(Fig.
17)
1.
For
fast
winding from
the
left
to the
right,
push
the
FAST
FORWARD
button.
For
fast
rewinding,
push
the
i*
REWIND
button.
2.
To
stop
the tape,
push
the
STOP
button.
3.
If
the tape runs
out
or breaks,
it
will
stop automatic-
ally.
Bv employing
the
PAUSE
switch, tape
motion
can be
immediately changed
from
FAST
FORWARD
or
REWIND
to
PLAY
(see Fig. 18).
When
the
PLAY
button
is
depressed while
the tape
is
in
FAST
FORWARD
or
REWIND,
a
few seconds
will
elapse
before
normal speed
is
attained.
This
is
to
protect the
tape.
In
situations
such
as
looking
for
the
start
of a
recorded
passage,
cueing,
etc.,
where
it
is
desired to
set
the
machine immediately
to
PLAY,
perform
the following
steps.
1.
Set
the
tape
motion
to
8>
FAST
FORWARD
or
<3
REWIND.
2.
Depress
the
PLAY
button.
3.
After the tape has
come
to a
complete
stop,
operate
the
PAUSE
switch
ON-OFF. By
doing
this,
the tape
will
begin to
move
at
normal
speed.
It
is
important
to wait
until
the tape
has stopped
completely
before operating the
PAUSE
switch
to
avoid possible
damage
to
the tape or
mechanism.
3
Fig.
14
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Push
Fig.
15
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Fig.
1
7
/
/
Fig.
18
Above numbers
indicate
operating sequence.

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