Cassette deck operation – Marantz PMD351 User Manual
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REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS
MIC (MICROPHONE) INPUT jack
For use with microphones as the input source
into the tape deck. When microphones are
installed into these jacks, the line inputs are
automatically switched off and only the micro-
phone signal is input into the unit. For mono
recording, insert the microphone into the L (Left)
jack.
TAPE IN jacks
These RCA jacks should be connected to the
LINE OUTPUT of your source.
LINE OUT (TAPE, CD, TAPE+CD)
These RCA jacks should be connected to the
appropriate INPUT of your PA or monitoring
system.
MPX FILTER switch
When recording FM broadcast with Dolby NR,
set this switch to the ON position.
A
B
C
D
DIGITAL OUTPUT jacks (SPDIF)
This RCA jack outputs the digital signal of the CD
Player. Connect this jack to other SPDIF digital
inputs such as a D/A converter or digital sound
processor or amplifier with SPDIF digital inputs
such as the Marantz Professional CD Recorder.
Digital signals are not output while MP3 files are
playing.
RC-5 REMOTE CONTROL jacks
These RCA jacks are used with Marantz Profes-
sional infrared or wired remote accessories to
provide remote control operation of the PMD351.
These jacks can be serially linked to provide
serial remote control operation of multiple RC-5
equipped products as well.
REMOTE EXT (extension) jacks
Connection with other Marantz Professional
components equipped with REMOTE EXT. jacks
will allow for extended cascade operation of
several units.
RS-232C connector
Using serial communication, a host device can
control this unit.
• The RS-232C host can control functions of
the PMD351 externally
• The PMD351 automatically transmits status
data when status is changed.
• The PMD351 will respond to a status request
by transmitting the associated status data
E
F
G
H
I
J
FADER START jacks
Upon receiving a dry switch contact closure on
the jack connections, the CD Player can be
switched in and out of play and play/pause
mode. The Tape deck can be switched in and
out of play and stop or the record and stop
mode.
POWER CORD
Operations
The following operating procedures are based on the
assumption that the power switch is set to the ON
position and that all input and output connections
have already been made. For examples of input and
output connections, please refer to the section in this
manual marked “Connections”.
CASSETTE DECK OPERATION
TAPE PLAYBACK
1. Open the cassette holder by pressing the eject
button. Load a cassette tape into the cassette
holder and close. The
indicator on the play
control button will begin to flash.
2. Set the Dolby Noise Reduction control switch to
the same position as the tape was originally
recorded in (i.e. tapes recorded with Dolby B
noise reduction need to have this switch in the
Dolby B position, tapes recorded with Dolby C
noise reduction need to have this switch in the
Dolby C position, and tapes recorded without
Dolby Noise Reduction need to have this control
set to the Off position).
3. Set the reverse mode control switch to the
desired position.
4. Press the
play control button to begin play-
back in the forward direction. Press the
play
control button to begin playback in the reverse
play direction. When the tape enters into the
playback mode, the indicator on the play control
button will change from the flashing mode to a
constant on mode to indicate playback is operat-
ing.
5. Pressing the stop control button will stop the tape
transport during playback.