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2. NOMENCLATURE and USE
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Tape'Operation
@ Command Button
Press the command button to set the number of recorded selections to
be skipped or to set the number of times a piece is to be repeated.
© Program Switching/Release Button
Press this button to switch from side A to side B and vice versa. Also,
you can press this button to cancel music scan, search, repeat, skip
search, and fast forward or rewind.
© Display
@ Music Repeat Button
Press this button to hear the piece you are listening to as many times as
you wish, Also, with the repeat command
set, the piece will play as
many times as the number you have set. To cancel music repeat, press
the release button or music repeat button one time.
© Clock Button
Press this button to display the time. Press it again and tape running
display returns.
© OpentEject Button
Press this button and the flip-down control panel opens.
Press the
button once more to eject the cassette.
© Program Timer Button
© Tape Power Switch
Press to stop the play of a selection. Pressing again will supply power
and cause the tape to continue from the position at which it stopped.
When switching to the tuner (sold separately), pressing the tuner power
switch without turning the deck off will switch from the deck to the
tuner.
© Tuner Power Switch
@® Clear Button
@ Music Scan Button
Set Minutes Button (+)/Set Hours Button (—)
Press the ( +) side for fast forward or the (—) side for rewind. For music
search, press this button twice. When setting time, press (+) side for
minutes and (—) side for hours. When setting time, press (+) side for
minutes and (—) side for hours while the clock button is depressed.
® Volume Increase Button (+)
Volume Decrease Button (—)
Press the (+) side to increase volume (soft ~ loud) or the (—) side to
decrease volume (loud — soft). The button has 31 levels for adjustment.
Each time you press the button, the volume level increases or decreases
accordingly. Hold the button and the volume will increase or decrease
continuously.
@® Attenuator Button
© Cassette Insert Slot
Insert the tape side of a cassette into the slot and the deck will set the
cassette automatically. At this time, the tape running display above the
tape is always (<q) which indicates normal direction.
@® Balance Control
@® Bass Control
® Treble Control
® Dolby B-type NR Button
@ Dolby C-type NR Button
@ Blank Skip Button
Tuner Operation
@ Station Preset Button
A total of twelve
FM
stations
(6 under
FM1
and 6 under
FM2),
6
MW stations and 6 LW stations can be preprogrammed into memory
using this button. Once in memory,
these 24 frequencies are avail-
able for tuning at the touch of a button.
@ Band Switching/Release Button
Pressing this button will switch to the next band in the following
order: FM1~FM2->MW-LW-FM1.
This button also works to can-
cel a seek tune frequency.
© Display
@ Memory Button
@ Program Timer Button
Press this button to set the timer for a program, or to cancel a pre-
setting of the timer. Two programs can be set with the timer.
© Tuner Power Switch
Press this button to turn on power to the tuner control section. Press
the button again to turn power off.
Also, when you want to listen to a tape, press the tape power switch
directly and tape play will be selected instead of the tuner.
@ Clear Button
if something
goes wrong
(display is incorrect,
etc.) while you are
listening, press this button with a pointed rod. After several seconds,
operation will return to normal. Remember that when you press this
button, all preset frequencies entered into memory are erased and
programmed function settings are cleared so you should make set-
tings again as desired.
@ Seek Button
@ Local Station Button
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Buttons @, ©, and @ are used to control the Centrate
Car Com-
ponent Tuner (sold separately).
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All the press type control buttons have an electronic sound (beep)
and display for dual checking to confirm operation.
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@® Tuning Button
Press the (+) side (low -> high) or the (-) side (high —
low) to
adjust the station frequency setting.
@ Auto/Mono Switching Button
This button functions to help tune in FM broadcasts.
Generally this
button
is pressed and left in the AUTO
setting. (Note: The word
AUTO
is illuminated on the display in this setting.) In this position
the unit will automatically switch to Hi-Fi when
a strong signal is
present,
and to a tuning position where there is least noise or to
monoaural when a weak signal is present.
Pressing the button once more (Note: the illuminated AUTO will dis-
appear from the display) will aliow tuning in of frequencies regardless
of their strength, usually in monoaural.
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@ Local Station Button
Use this button to change the search threshold
level of the SEEK
function. Normally, this button is kept in the OFF position. At night,
when
radio signal conditions
are favorable,
very weak
signals are
often detected and searched out by the SEEK function. Pressing this
button
(Note:
LOC.S
will illuminate
on the display) will raise the
search threshold level to eliminate this problem.
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All the press type control buttons have an electronic sound (beep)
and display for dual checking to confirm operation.
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SEEK operations of the tuner and SCAN
operations of the deck
share the same button. Therefore, though the display shows the
word SCAN, the SEEK function is actually being performed.
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