Pioneer CT-X500 Bedienungsanleitung Seite 4

FRONT PANEL FACILITIES
AUTO REVERSE
REVERSE
A SN
RECTION
RE VERSE
MS/SKIP
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@ POWER switch
When this switch is pressed, power is turned on. The
DIRECTION and the cassette half indicator will light. Press
the switch again to turn the power off.
@ MODE switch
This selects the tape transport mode during playback or
recording.
© (m): Auto repeat
This function allows both sides A and B to be repeatedly
played back four times each (8 times together). Side A is
played back first, this is followed by side B and then side A
is played back again, etc. When the tape comes to the end,
the auto-stop mechanism is activated and the tape is stop-
ped automatically.
e When the PAUSE (WE ) switch is pressed during
playback to set the unit to the pause mode and then the
same switch is pressed again to resume playback, sides
A and B of a tape can be played back four times each (8
times together) anew.
e Inthe case of recording, even if the switch is in the
(m) position, the tape will stop after one full cycle
(side A > side B > stops).
= (HL): One-way playback
recording)
When the tape is wound up onto one of the reels, the
autostop mechanism is activated and the tape is
automatically stopped. Set the switch to this position for
playing back (recording) one side of a tape.
(One-way
NOTE:
In order to keep the interruption of sound to a minimum
during auto reverse recording or playback, this unit
features a leader tape sensing mechanism. This
mechanism senses the leader tape (the clear portion at
the beginning of the tape), and performs auto reverse.
However, care should be exercised since malfunction
may occur in the following cases. These are not,
however, malfunctions of the tape deck.
e When a strong beam of light has been shone near the
heads.
e When any characters or marks have been printed on the
leader tape.
e When badly damaged tape is used.
@ MS/SKIP switch
When this switch is pressed, the MS/SKIP indicator will
light. This tape deck has both the music search function,
for locating the unrecorded blank between programs, and
the skipping function, for passing over long unrecorded
portion quickly (See page 8).
To release the Music Search/Skip functions, press this
switch once again.
© TIMER switch
This switch is used when an optional audio timer is
employed for unattended recording or wake-up playback
operations. Keep this switch at the OFF position when the
timer is not being used.
REC: For unattended recording.
OFF: When not using the audio timer.
PLAY: For wake-up program.