Akai PRO-A200D Service Manual page 5

6) HX-A300W
e@ Double cassette deck for convenient tape to tape
dubbing.
e Direct Function recording with the tuner, phono,
or other connected audio component.
e Auto Tape Selector for correct setting of the bias
and equalization for NORMAL and CrO2(Chrome)
tapes.
@ DOLBY NR (B) switch for use of the Dolby Noise
Reduction System
e Full auto stop, the tape will automatically stop
during all tape functions, when the end of the tape
is reached.
@ One touch recording button for easy recording
e Timer (optional) can be used for Timed Playback
or Absentee Recording purposes.
3. THE DIRECT CONNECTION PLUGS
The PRO-A200 series Amplifier AM-A200, Tuner AT-
A200 and Cassette Deck HX-A200 or HX-A300W
feature the convenient Direct Connection Plugs.
The Direct Connection Plugs of the PRO-A200 series
make assembly of your components quick and easy.
1. Raise the direct connection plug located on the top
panel of the AM-A200 Amplifier. Once in the vertical
position, push it down gently, and it will lock into
position.
2. Set the AT-A200 Tuner on top of the AM-A200
Amplifier so that the connection plug is inserted into
the socket on the bottom of the AT-A200.
@ Follow the same instructions for connection of
your Akai compatible HX-A200 or HX-A300W
Stereo Cassette Deck.
4. PLACEMENT OF THE PRO-A200
COMPONENTS
Connect components only in the order illustrated.
If the components are not properly connected, the
DIRECT FUNCTION control cannot function.
HX-A200
HX-A300W
5. THE DIRECT FUNCTION CONTROL
The DIRECT FUNCTION control automatically act-
ivates the PRO-A200 series tuner, tape deck, and phono
without having to use a source switch of any kind.
When you turn ON the POWER switch of the AM-A200,
the microcomputer automatically selects TUNER and
the last station which was tuned in on your AT-A200's
AM or FM band will be turned in.
@ To activate the tape deck, for example, just press the
Play (>) button and the source will switch to tape
playback.
e The Turntable functions when the tone arm is lifted.
©@ To operate equipment which is connected to the rear
panel CD/VTR jacks, depress the CD/VTR switch to
ON (m), then press that component's Play (>) button.
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