User manual SONY CFS-55

[. . . ] When you turn on the player, the OPR/BATT indicator lights up. Precautions On safety/power sources · Should any solid object or liquid fall into the player, unplug the player, and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further. · For AC operation, check that the player's operating voltage is identical with your local power supply (see "Specifications") and use the supplied mains lead; do not use any other type. The voltage selector is located on the rear of the player (CFS-55 only). · The player is not disconnected from the AC power source (mains) as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if the player itself has been turned off. [. . . ] · For battery operation, use six R20 (size D) batteries. · When the batteries are not to be used, remove them to avoid damage that can be caused by battery leakage or corrosion. · The nameplate indicating operating voltage, power consumption, etc. is located at the rear. On placement/operation · Do not leave the player in a location near heat sources, or in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust or mechanical shock. · Do not place anything within 10 mm of the side of the cabinet. The ventilation holes must be unobstructed for the player to operate properly and to prolong the life of its components. · Since a strong magnet is used for the speakers, keep personal credit cards using magnetic coding or springwound watches away from the player to prevent possible damage from the magnet. · If the player has not been used for a long time, set it in the playback mode to warm it up for a few minutes before inserting a cassette. If you have questions or problems concerning your player, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. b a1 Radio CassetteCorder Operating Instructions 2 ] } } ] FT LE HT R RIG KE EA E 6 Using the PRESET MODE Set the position to MANUAL DYNAMIC SOUND SYSTEM MANUAL SP ANC ED IMP To adjust the sound using the 5 BAND GRAPHIC EQUALIZER. To record from the built-in microphone Set FUNCTION to TAPE/RADIO OFF. 1 To dub at high speed Set FUNCTION to DUBBING·HIGH. To dub at normal speed Set FUNCTION to DUBBING·NORM. FUNCTION TAPE/ RADIO OFF 2 Insert a blank tape into deck B. With the side you want to record facing you. HIGH DUBBING NORM 2 Set BAND to the band you want. BAND FM SW1 SW2 BAND FM SW MW LW 2 Insert a recorded tape into deck A or B. With the side you want to play facing you. STOP/EJECT 2 Insert a recorded tape into deck A, and a blank tape into deck B. With the side you want to record facing you. PLAY REW FF STOP/EJECT PAUSE Deck A CFS-55 REC PLAY REW FF STOP/EJECT PAUSE MW STOP/EJECT CFS-515L Deck B 3 3 Tune to the station you want. TUNING Press r REC on deck B. ( PLAY is depressed automatically. REC STOP/EJECT 3 FINE TUNING Press ( PLAY. PLAY To tune in an SW band, use FINE TUNING for better SW reception. To ISS* FM MODE/ISS** 3 To Press p6 STOP/EJECT ) FF or 0 REW P PAUSE Press this button again to resume playback . Tips · For best results, use the AC power source. · Adjusting the volume or the audio emphasis will not affect the recording level. · If the MW or LW programme makes a whistling sound, set ISS (Interference Suppress Switch) or FM MODE/ISS (at the rear) to the position that more decreases the noise. Press r REC on deck B. ( PLAY is depressed automatically. REC Press p6 STOP/EJECT on deck B P PAUSE on deck B Press this button again to resume recording. stop recording pause recording To turn off the radio Set FUNCTION to TAPE/RADIO OFF. stop playback fast-forward or rewind the tape pause playback 2 5 BAND GRAPHIC EQUALIZER To improve broadcast reception Reorient the aerial for FM. FM MW/LW 4 Press ( PLAY on deck A. PLAY Tip When you play both decks, you will hear only deck B. Note Do not press ) FF, 0 REW or ( PLAY on the other deck during playback as this causes excessive wow and flutter. Notes · While recording from the built-in microphone, you cannot monitor the sound through the headphones. [. . . ] FM MW/LW 4 Press ( PLAY on deck A. PLAY Tip When you play both decks, you will hear only deck B. Note Do not press ) FF, 0 REW or ( PLAY on the other deck during playback as this causes excessive wow and flutter. Notes · While recording from the built-in microphone, you cannot monitor the sound through the headphones. · Do not press ) FF, 0 REW or ( PLAY on deck A during recording as this causes excessive wow and flutter. To stop dubbing Press p6 STOP/EJECT on deck A and B. Tips SW PRESET MODE BALANCE Notes on cassettes · Break off the cassette tab from side A or B to prevent accidental recording. If you want to reuse the tape for recording, cover the tab hole with adhesive tape. Tips · If the FM broadcast is noisy, set FM MODE/ISS (at the rear) to MONO and the radio will play in monaural (CFS-515L only). [. . . ]