User manual SONY NSXAVF77

[. . . ] COMPACT DISC STEREO SYSTEM SISTEMA ESTEREO CON REPRODUCTOR DE DISCOS COMPACTOS CHAINE STEREO AVEC LECTEUR DE DISQUES COMPACTS NSX-AVF77 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES MODE D'EMPLOI En (English) E (Español) F (Français) For assistance and information call toll free 1-800-BUY-AIWA (United States and Puerto Rico) 86-NFX-903-01 970420AKY-U-9 U ENGLISH WARNING PREPARATIONS TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN "CAUTION:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. " Explanation of Graphical Symbols: The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. 3 Mounting surface -- Place the unit on a flat, even surface. 4 Ventilation -- The unit should be situated with adequate space around it so that proper heat ventilation is assured. [. . . ] The search function may not be able to detect tracks under the follwing conditions: · Blanks of less than 4 seconds between tracks · Noisy blanks · Long passages of low-end sound · Low overall recording levels About cassette tapes · To prevent accidental erasure, break off the plastic tabs on the cassette tape after recording with a screwdriver or other pointed tool. Side A Type II tape detection slot Tab for side A CONTINUOUS PLAY To record on the tape again, cover the tab openings with adhesive tape, etc. (On Type II tapes, take care not to cover the Type II tape detection slot. ) · 120-minute or longer tapes are extremely thin and easily deformed or damaged. · Take up any slack in the tape with a pencil or similar tool before use. Slack tape may break or jam in the mechanism. DOLBY NR system The Dolby Noise Reduction system reduces tape hiss noise. For optimum performance when playing back a tape recorded with the DOLBY NR system, turn on the DOLBY NR system. After playback on one deck finishes, the tape in the other deck will start to play without interruption. En 1 Insert tapes into deck 1 and deck 2. 2 Press the TAPE/DECK1/2 button to select the deck to be played back first. 3 Press the REV MODE button to select [. 4 Press the d button to start playback. Playback continues until the s button is pressed. ENGLISH 14 RECORDING BASIC RECORDING This section explains how to record from the tuner, CD player, or external equipment. To stop recording, press the s button. (Applicable when the source is TUNER or VIDEO/AUX. ) To resume recording, press again. To start recording with the remote control First press the q REC/REC MUTE button, and then press the d button within 2 seconds. INSERTING BLANK SPACES Insertion of 4-second blank spaces enables you to activate the Music Sensor function. (Applicable when the source is TUNER or VIDEO/AUX. ) 1 Press the w REC/REC MUTE button during recording or while in recording pause mode. 4 on the display flashes for 4 seconds and the tape runs without recording. After 4 seconds, the deck enters the recording pause mode. 2 Press the a button to resume recording. Preparation · Set the tape to the point where recording will start. · Use Type I (normal) and Type II (high/CrO2) tapes for recording. 1 Insert the tape to be recorded on into deck 2. Insert the tape with the side to be recorded on first facing out from the unit. To insert a blank space of less than 4 seconds, press the w REC/REC MUTE button again while 4 is flashing. To insert blank spaces of more than 4 seconds, after the deck enters recording pause mode, press the w REC/REC MUTE button again. Each time the button is pressed, a 4-second blank space is added. 2 Press the REV MODE button to select the reverse mode. To record on one side only, select p. To record on both sides, select [ or ]. 3 Press the DOLBY NR button to turn Dolby NR on or off. To record with DOLBY NR, turn on h NR. To record without DOLBY NR, turn off h NR. 4 Press one of the function buttons and prepare the source to be recorded. To record from a CD, press the CD button and load the disc(s). To record from a radio broadcast, press the TUNER button and tune in to a station. To record from a connected source, press the VIDEO/AUX button and play. 5 Press the w REC/REC MUTE button to start recording. To erase a recording Make sure the microphone is not connected to this unit. 1 Insert the tape to be erased into deck 2 and press the TAPE/ DECK 1/2 button to display "TP 2". [. . . ] © Change the orientation of the antenna. © Move the unit away from other electrical appliances. CASSETTE DECK SECTION The tape does not run. · Is deck 2 in pause mode?(© page 13) The sound is off-balance or not adequately high. · Is the playback head dirty?(© page 25) Recording is not possible. · Is the erasure prevention tab on the tape broken off? [. . . ]