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OPERATIONAL FUNCTIONS
Please
accustom
yourself
to
the
operation
of
your
CT-4141A
cassette
tape deck
-
the feel
of
the
operational
buttons,
and
the
functions
of
each
part
- in
the
following order,
checking
that
each
is
functioning normally.
INSERTING
AND
REMOVING
CASSETTES
1.
Gently
depress
the
EJECT
button, and
the
protective
cover
will
open.
2. Hold
the
cassette
with the
exposed
tape
side
towards
you
and push
the
cassette
into
the well.
It
should
snap
audibly
into
place.
Refer
to
Fig.
3.
3. Firmly
depress
the
EJECT
button,
and
check
that the
protective
lock
is freed,
the protective
cover is opened,
and the
cassette
pops up
so
that
it
can
readily
be
removed,
TAPE TRANSPORT
AND
STOP
OPERATIONS
Operating
in
Playback Mode
1.
Depress
the
POWER
switch.
The
LEVEL
METER
lamps
will
light,
and
the
TAPE
RUN-
NING PILOT
light will
come
on
(though
it
will
not rotate).
At
this
stage
the
level
controls
(REC
and
PB
LEVEL)
should
be set
to
minimum.
2.
Depress
the
EJECT
button,
and insert
a
cassette,
closing
the
cover
afterwards.
Check
at
this
point
that the
spool
of
tape
is on
the
left
hand
side.
Refer
to
Fig. 4.
3.
If
the PLAY button is
now
depressed,
the
tape
will
travel
from
left
to
right
at
the normal
speed,
and
the
TAPE RUNNING PILOT
will
rotate
to
the left
(counterclockwise),
and
the
TAPE
COUNTER
will
begin
to
function. This is
the
state
in
which the
playback
of
recorded tape
is
normally performed.
4.
Push
the
STOP
button to
stop tape
transport.
This action
automatically
restores
the
PLAy
button
to its "up"
position,
To
restart
tape
transport, merely
depress
the PLAY
button
again.
Operating
in
Recording Mode
1.
Operation
is
essentially
the
same
as
that
for
playback.
2.
When
the PLAY button is
depressed
with
the
REC
button
already
down,
tape transport
from
left to
right
commences,
the
TAPE
RUNNING
PILOT turns
red
(indicating
that
recording
is
taking place), and the pattern
begins
to rotate
to
the
left.
PAUSE
1.
Pushing
the
PAUSE
button
while in recording or
playback
modes
temporarily
arrests
the
tape
transport. Neither
the PLAY button
(in
PLAY-
BACK)
nor the PLAY
and REC buttons
(in
RECORDING)
will
return
to
their
previous
positions
in
this
case,
but will
remain
depressed.
2.
Depressing
the
PATISE
button
a
second
time
will
immediately restart
tape
transport.
3.
The operation
of
the
PAUSE
button
is
only
to
pull
the
pinch roller
away
from
the capstan,
and
interrupts
nothing but
the
tape
transport.
It
does
not
stop the
motion
of
the motor
(or
eapstan)
nor the operation
of
the amplifier.
SKIP BUTTON
1.
Depressing
the
SKIP
button while
the tape is
in
motion
causes
it
to
travel
at
about double
the
normal
speed.
Please
check
this
by
noting that
the
TAPE
RUNNING PILOT
rotates faster than
usual.
2.
This
button only
remains operative
as
long
as
it
is
depressed:
it is
non{ocking.
Release
it,
and
immediately the normal
speed is resumed.
NO?ES: 1.
The
SKIP
button
is
uery
conuenient,
ailowing
you to
ship ouer unuanted
materials
d,uring
pbybach
or to edit
the
tape.
Since
the
tape
speed.
increases
in
playbach
mode,
you
can
select
your
prefefted.
spot while
listeninq to
the
soilnd.
2. In
case
you want to
record,
a
different
ptogrum
starting from the middle of
the
recorded tape, utiJize
the
SKIP
button. you
can easily
find
the
spot
uhile
listening to
the
sound..
3. The SKIP bulton b not
operatiue
in
the
recording
mod,e.
FAST
FORWARD
1.
Pushing
the
"FF"
button
causes
the
tape to
travel at high
speed
from
left
to right.
2. To stop
the tape,
depress
the
STOP
button,
and
the FF button
will
be unlocked
and
return
to
its
normal position
as
the
tape stops.
The
cassette
with
the tape
fully
wound
on
the left
side.
Fig. 3
Fig.4
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