Philips FW-D596 - Manual (Page 37)

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Tape Operation/Recording
IMPORTANT!
– Before playing a tape, check and
tighten slack tape with a pencil. Slack
tape may get jammed or may burst in
the mechanism.
– Store tapes at room temperature and
do not put them too close to a magnetic
field (for example, a transformer, TV set
or speaker).
Tape playback
1 Press 0 to open the tape deck door.
2 Insert a recorded tape and close the tape door.
● Load the tape with the open side down and the
full spool to the left.
3 Press TAPE (TAPE 1•2) or TAPE1/2 on the
remote control repeatedly to select tape deck 1
or tape deck 2.
➜ The selected tape deck number is displayed.
4 Press 38 to start playback.
Stopping playback
● Press 7.
Changing the playback mode
● Press AUTO REPLAY repeatedly to select:
ONCE, AUTO REPLAY. The default setting is
ONCE.
AUTO REPLAY ... the tape will rewind
automatically at the end of
playback and replay. It will
replay up to max. 10 times
or until you press
9.
ONCE ........................... the selected side will be
played once.
Rewinding or forwarding fast when
playback is stopped
1 Press
1 or ¡ on the front panel (or press
2 or 3 on the remote control).
2 Press
7 when you reach the desired passage.
Resetting tape counter number
● In stop mode, press 7.
General information on
recording
● If you don’t intend to record via the
microphone, unplug it to avoid unwanted
recording source.
● For recording, only use tape of IEC type I(normal
tape).
● The recording level is set automatically,
regardless of the position of the Volume, Vocal,
Key control and so forth.
● The type is secured at both ends with leader
tape. At the beginning and end of the tape,
nothing will be recorded for seven seconds.
● To prevent accidental recording, break out the
tab on the left shoulder of the tape side you
want to protect.
● Press REC in Tuner, Disc or AUX mode, press
REC, and “ CHECK TAPE” will scroll on the
display if there is no recordable tape in tape
deck 2.