User manual TASCAM 202MKIV

[. . . ] » D00935220B 202MK%^ Double Auto Reverse Cassette Deck OWNER'S MANUAL IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within 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. This appliance has a serial number located on the rear panel. [. . . ] To play tapes recorded without Dolby NR, set the switch to the OFF position. PressthePLAYkey(or¥). Side "A" facing you This cassette deck can play back Normal (Type I), Chrome (Type II) and Metal (Type IV) tapes. For the sake of simplicity, we refer to the tape side facing you as Side "A" and to the tape side facing away as Side "B". When you insert a cassette with Sides "A" and "B" reversed, Side "A" should read Side "B" and Side "B" should read Side "A". Pressingthe¥keystartsplaybackfromside "A". Playback stops when reaching the end of side "A" if the reverse mode is set to Ä. If the reverse mode is set to Ë, playback continues on side "B", stopping at the end of side "B". If the reverse mode is set to ä, playback cycles through both tape sides 5 times. Pressingthekeystartsplaybackfromside "B". Playback stops when reaching the end of side "B" if the reverse mode is set to either Ä or Ë. If the reverse mode is set to ä, side "B" is played back, and then playback cycles through both tape sides 4 times. 3. SelectareversemodesettingusingtheREV MODEswitch. 1 TASCAM 202MKIV IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 - Playback Playback 2 (either TAPE 1 or TAPE 2) D. Tapecounter PresstheCOUNTER RESET keytoresetthe tapecounterto0000. Youcanusethisfunctionforeasyrelocationofanydesiredpointon thetape. A. Tostopplayback, presstheSTOPkey(ª). B. Tostopplaybacktemporarily, pressthePAUSE key. Toresumeplayback, pressthePAUSEkey again, orpressthePLAYkey(or¥). E. Pitchcontrol(TAPE1deckonly) Thiscontrolvariesthepitchofthemusicduringplayback(Thiscontroldoesnotworkduringrecordingordubbing). While playback is paused, pressing the PLAY key whose direction is opposite to the indicator (or ¥) on the display, will switch the playback direction. This does not release the pause function. Press PAUSE or the same play key ( or ¥) again to start playback on the other side of the tape. Fastforward/Rewind PresstheÔor, keywhileinstopmodeto fastwindthetape. Turning the PITCH CONTROL knob clockwise increases the playback speed and raises the pitch up to +10%. Turning the PITCH CONTROL knob counterclockwise reduces the playback speed and lowers the pitch by a maximum of ­10%. F. Tolistenthroughheadphones WARNING There is no level control for the headphones output. Beware that sudden loud sounds may occur depending on recorded material. You should avoid prolonged exposure to high volumesoundasthiscandamageyourhearing. Tostopthefastwindingtape, presstheSTOP key(ª). PlugyourheadphonesintothePHONESjack, andputontheheadphones. [. . . ] For continuous recording on both decks, set the REV MODE switch to the ä (CONT PLAY) position. PresstheRECORDkeyofthedecktoberecordedtosetthedecktotherecord-pause mode. Settheaudiotimertotherequiredstart(power on)andstop(poweroff)times. Whenthissettingiscompleted, thepowertoallcomponents willbeswitchedoff. When the preset start time is reached, power will be supplied and recording will start automatically. [. . . ]