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FRONT PANEL FACILITIES
0CD DECK SYNCHRO indicator (CD SYNC)
(CT-S450S only)
Light when synchro recording from a CD player is being carried
out.
(DFLEX indicator (1/f)
This indicator lights when the FLEX button is pressed.
(DCT-S450S: DOLBY NR B/C/S indicator
CT-S250: DOLBY NR B/C indicator
® Counter indicator
Normally the tape number or time counter is displayed.
Flashes for four seconds after the power cord is connected to
the power supply.
(D
Level meter with peak hold function
The • beside the -1 dB mark (at Extend mode) or 0 dB mark (at
Wide mode) indicates the Dolby NR systems reference level.
Meter range:
Wide mode; -20 dB to +3 dB
Expand mode; -5 dB to +3 dB
• Selected meter range is shown on the function display by
pressing the METER RANGE button.
(D BLE indicator (CT-S450S only)
0TIME counter indicator
Light up in the time counter mode.
TWO MODES COUNTER
The counter can be set to one of the two following modes: normal
tape counter, time counter for displaying the elapsed recording or
playback time.
DISP OFF/COUNTER MODE button
When this button is pressed repeatedly, thé deck switches between
the two display modes, then turns the display mode off.
Tape counter
The counter reading will change as the tape runs. By making a note
of the counter readings and the contents during recording or
playback, desired selections or unrecorded portions on the tape
. can be easily located at a later date.
Time counter
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Displays the elapsed time during recording or playback. The
time counter is automatically activated when the unit is set to
recording or playback.
•
The time counter displays only the recording or playback duration.
It disappears when fast forward, rewind or music search is
performed, and is replaced by the tape counter. When recording
or playback is restarted, the time counter appears again.
Counter indication during music search
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Counter indication during music search
Plus sign
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A plus sign (+) appears during music search in forward
direction
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A minus sign (-) appears during music search in reverse
direction.
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Minus sign
The last two digits of the counter display show the number of
selections to be skipped.
If three selections are to be skipped, for example, it shows
"P+03" first, after which the number decreases by 1 each
time a selections is skipped ("P+02" -* "P+01 "etc) When the
unit switches back to playback, the normal tape counter appears
again.
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