Vitek VT-3479 BK - Manual (Page 7)

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General operation
1. To select your sound source adjust the
source to MP3/CD/TAPE/RADIO.
2. Adjust the sound with the VOLUME.
3. To switch off the set, adjust the source
selector to TAPE/off position.
RADIO
Radio reception
1. Slide
the FUNCTION selector to RADIO.
2. Slide the BAND selector to a desired
setting - FM STEREO, FM, AM.
3. Rotate the TUNING control to find the
desired stations.
NOTE: If the BAND selector is set to the FM
stereo position and you have tuned to an FM
stereo station, the FM stereo LED indicator
will light.
4. When you have finished listening, slide the
FUNCTION selector to the OFF position to
shut the power off.
PLAYING A CASSETTE
1. Select TAPE source.
2. Press STOP/EJECT to open the cassette
door.
3 Insert a recorded cassette and close the
cassette door.
4 Press PLAY to start playback.
5 To interrupt playback, press PAUSE. To
resume, press the key again.
5. By pressing m or on the set, fast
winding of the tape is possible in both
directions.
7. To stop the tape, press STOP/EJECT.
- The keys are automatically released at the
end of the tape, except if PAUSE has been
activated.
GENERAL INFORMATION ON RECORDING
•
Recording is permissible in so far as
copyright or other rights of third parties are
not infringed.
• This deck is not suitable for recording on
CHROME (IEC II) orMETAL (IEC IV) type
cassettes. For recording, use NORMAL type
cassettes (IEC I) on which the tabs have not
been broken.
• The best recording level is set automatically.
Altering the VOLUME controls will not affect
the recording in progress.
• At the very beginning and end of the tape,
no recording willtake place during the 7
seconds, when the leader tape passes the
recorder heads.
• To protect a tape from accidental erasure,
have the tape in front of you and break out
the left tab.
Recording on this side is no longer possible.
To record over this side again, cover the
tabs with a piece of adhesive tape.
Recording from the radio
I.
Tune to the desired radio station (See
TUNING TO RADIOSTATIONS).
2. Press STOP/EJECT to open the cassette
door.
3. Insert a suitable cassette into the cassette
deck and close the cassette door.
4. Press RECORD to start recording.
5. For brief interruptions, press PAUSE. To
resume recording, press PAUSE again.
6. To stop recording, press STOP/EJECT.
MAINTENANCE
Tape deck maintenance
To ensure quality recording and playback of
the tape deck, clean parts A ,B andC shown in
the diagram below, after approx. 50 hours of
operation, or on average once a month. Use a
cotton bud slightly moistened with alcohol or a
special head cleaning fluid to clean the deck.
I.
Open the cassette door by pressing STOP/
EJECT.
2. Press PLAY and clean the rubber pressure
rollers C .
3. Press PAUSE and clean the magnetic heads
A and also the CapstanB.
4. After cleaning, press STOP/EJECT.
Note: Cleaning of the heads can also be done
by playing a cleaning cassette through once.
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