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Cassette tape player
operation
(a) Playing a cassette tape
When you insert a cassette tape, the ex-
posed tape should be to the right.
The player will automatically start when you
insert a cassette tape. At this time, “Tape” ap-
pears on the display.
If a metal or chrome equivalent cassette tape
is put in the cassette player, the player will au-
tomatically adapt to it and “MTL” appears on
the display.
To stop or eject the cassette tape, push the
“
” button.
If a cassette is already in the slot, push the
“TAPE” button.
Dolby
Noise Reduction* feature: If you are
listening to a tape that was recorded with
Dolby
B Noise Reduction, touch the “
”
switch. The “
” switch will be highlighted in
green. Touch the switch again to turn off
Dolby
B NR.
The Dolby NR mode reduces tape noise by
about 10 dB. For best sound reproduction,
play your tapes with this switch on or off ac-
cording to the mode used for recording the
tape.
* Dolby noise reduction manufactured under
license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing
Corporation. “DOLBY” and the double−D
symbol
are trademarks of Dolby Labora-
tories Licensing Corporation.
(b) Manual program selection
Reverse switch: You can reverse the tape by
touching the “” switch or “PROG” but-
ton. The display will show the opposite direc-
tion after reversing the tape. Also if the tape
reaches the end of one side, it is automatically
reversed to the other side.
Fast forward and Rewind switches: Yo u
can fast forward or fast rewind by touching the
“” or “” switch.
To stop the tape while it is fast forwarding,
touch “”, to stop the tape while it is rewind-
ing, touch “”.
If a tape rewinds completely, the cassette
player will stop and then play the same side.
If a tape fast forwards completely, the cas-
sette player will play the other side of the tape
using the auto−reverse feature.
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