CASSETTE RECORDER
GENERAL INFORMATION ON RECORDING ¥ Recording is permissible insofar as copyright or. other rights of third parties are not infringed. ¥ For recording, use only NORMAL type cassettes (IEC type I) on which the tabs have not yet been broken. This deck is not suited for recording on CHROME (IEC II) or METAL (IEC IV) type cassettes. ¥ The best recording level is set automatically. Altering the VOLUME or DBB controls will not affect the recording. ¥ To protect a tape from accidental erasure, break out the tabs. If you wish to record again, cover the tabs with a piece of adhesive tape. CD Synchro Start recording 1 Select CD function. 2 Insert a CD and if desired, programme track numbers. 3 Open the cassette door. 4 Insert a suitable tape into the cassette deck and close the door. 5 Press RECORD 0 to start recording. � Playing of the CD/program starts automatically from the beginning. You don t need to start the CD player separately. � To select and record a particular passage within a CD track: ¥ Press � or §. Release the control when you recognize the passage you want. ¥ To pause CD playback, press 2;. ¥ Recording starts from this exact point in the track when you press RECORD 0. 6 To pause recording, press PAUSE ;. Press PAUSE ; again to resume recording. 7 To stop recording, press STOP/OPEN 9/. Recording from the Radio 1 Tune to the desired radio station (see Tuning to radio stations). 2 Follow steps 3-7, under CD Synchro Start recording.
MAINTENANCE & SAFETY
Maintenance & Safety CD player and CD handling (See 8) ¥ If the CD player cannot read CDs correctly, use a cleaning CD to clean the lens before taking the set to repair. ¥ The lens of the CD player should never be touched! ¥ Sudden changes in the surrounding temperature can cause condensation on the lens of your CD player. Playing a CD is then not possible. Do not attempt to clean the lens but leave the set in a warm environment until the moisture evaporates. ¥ Always close the CD door to avoid dust on the lens. ¥ To clean the CD, wipe in a straight line from the centre towards the edge using a soft, lint-free cloth. Do not use cleaning agents as they may damage the disc. ¥ Never write on a CD or attach any stickers to it. Safety Information ¥ Don t expose the set, batteries, CDs or cassettes to humidity, rain, sand or excessive heat. ¥ Clean the set with a dry cloth. Don t use any cleaning agents containing alcohol, ammonia, benzene or abrasives as these may harm the set. ¥ Place the set on a hard and flat surface so that the system does not tilt. Make sure there is good ventilation to prevent the set overheating. ¥ The mechanical parts of the set contain self-lubricating bearings and must not be oiled or lubricated. Tape deck maintenance (See 9) To ensure quality recording and playback of the tape deck, clean parts A, B and C as shown, once a month. Use a cotton bud slightly moistened with alcohol or a special head cleaning fluid to clean the deck. 1 Open the cassette door. 2 Press PLAY 1 and clean the roller C. 3 Press PAUSE ; and clean the heads A, and the capstan B. 4 After cleaning, press STOP/OPEN 9/.
TROUBLESHOOTING
WARNING Do not open the set as there is a risk of electric shock! Under no circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself, as this will invalidate the guarantee. If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the set for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service centre. Remote control does not function properly � Batteries exhausted/ incorrectly inserted ¥ Insert (fresh) batteries correctly � Distance/ angle between the set too large ¥ Reduce the distance/ angle No sound /power � Volume not adjusted ¥ Adjust the VOLUME � Power cord not securely connected ¥ Connect the AC power cord properly � Batteries dead/ incorrectly inserted ¥ Insert (fresh) batteries correctly � Headphones connected to the set ¥ Disconnect headphones Severe radio hum or noise � Electrical interference: set too close to TV, VCR or computer ¥ Increase the distance Poor radio reception � Weak radio signal ¥ FM: Adjust the FM telescopic aerial Poor cassette sound quality � Dust and dirt on the heads, etc. ¥ Clean deck parts, see Maintenance � Use of incompatible cassette types (METAL or CHROME) ¥ Only use NORMAL (IEC I) for recording Recording does not work � Cassette tab(s) may be broken ¥ Apply adhesive tape over the missing tab space / indication
� CD badly scratched or dirty ¥ Replace/ clean CD, see Maintenance Laser lens steamed up Wait until lens has cleared CD-R(W) is blank/ not finalized Use a finalized CD-R(W) CD-ROM disc inserted/ CD contains non-audio files ¥ Use CD Audio discs only/ press � or § once or more to skip to a CD audio track instead of the data files The CD skips tracks � CD damaged or dirty ¥ Replace or clean CD � SHUFFLE or PROGRAM is active ¥ Switch off SHUFFLE / PROGRAM � ¥ � ¥ �
Environmental information We have done our best to reduce the packaging and make it easy to separate into 3 materials: cardboard, expandable polystyrene, polyethylene. Your set consists of materials which can be recycled if disassembled by a specialized company. Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of packaging, dead batteries and old equipment.
