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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
LOCATION
AND FUNCTION
OF CONTROLS
Before attempting
to operate your
HP-319,
take a few
minutes
to
learn the location and function
of the controls and other
parts men-
tioned in the operating
instructions.
o
POWER switch
Turns the power on or
off.
In the OFF/AUTO OFF
position,
the HP-319 turns on or off
accord-
ing to the on-off condition
of
the turntable
Operation
lever.
f)
VOLUME
control
e
BALANCE control
Slide the lever upwards
(LEFT)
to decrease the right
side sound
volume,
downwards
(RIGHT)
to decrease the left side sound
volume.
To establish stereo
balance=,
depress the MODE button to MONO
and adjust the lever for
equal
output from both speakers.
*
The feeling of direction
and depth that stereophonic
sound
pro-
duces is greatly diminished
if the levels of both channels are not
balanced.
Balance variations
with different
program sources are
due to differences
in recording
levels.
Stereo balance is also
in-
fluenced
by the acoustics
of the room.
Carpets,
furniture
place-
ment,
and room size and shape have a definite effect upon sound
quality
and
balance.
o
TONE controls
[BASS]
[TREBLE]
These adjust the tone quality of the reproduced
sound to your
pre-
ference.
Slide the levers upwards
to increase the bass
or
treble
tone,
downwards
to
decrease.
A flat response
is obtained
at the
center position
detent.
o
HEADPHONE jack
Accepts stereo
headphones.
ISS switch
PLAY
bar
Cassette
holder
Cassette
lever
MICrophone
jacks
Tape
counter
and
RESET
button
RECord
lamp
RECord
button
o
SPEAKER buttons
Depress the A SPEAKER button
to use the speakers connected
to
the A SPEAKER
connectors;
B button
for the speakers on the B
connectors.
To use both speaker systems simultaneously,
depress
both SPEAKER
buttons.
For headphone listening,
keep the
SPEAK-
ER
button(s)
released to cut off the
speaker sound.
o
LOUDNESS button
At low listening
levels,
depress this button
for better
sound.
The
LOUDNESS button compensates
for
the decreased response to bass
and treble frequencies
of
the human
ear at low listening
levels.
As the listening
level
is
increased,
the amount of compensation
is
progressively
reduced.
e
MODE
button
For
normal listening,
keep this button released
(STEREO).
This but-
•
ton has no effect upon a-m
reception.
The MONO position
is used
for monophonic
recording
from stereo
programs.
o
MONITOR button
TAPE
(depressed)
...
for listening
to the tape recorder connected
to the TAPE inputs.
When an SQ adaptor is
connected,
keep this button
depressed.
SOURCE
(released)
..
for all other program
sources keep the
but-
ton released and depress the Function
but-
ton of your desired
source.
4D> FUNCTION buttons
CASSETTE
..
for playing back the built-in
Cassette-corder.
PHONO
.
. for
listening
to
records.
FM
for
listening
to fm
programs.
AM
for listening
to a-m programs.
NOTE:
Don't depress more than one FUNCTION button at a
time,
otherwise
the desired program source may not be
reproduced.
Gl
STEREO lamp
Lights up when
a
stereo fm broadcast
is tuned in and the MODE
button is released
(STEREO).
o
TUNING knob
e
Dial scale
Dial scale
STEREO
lamp
TUNING
knob
MODE
button
MONITOR
button
BALANCE
control
SPEAKER
buttons
POWER
switch
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