Sony TC-TX313 manual

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    3-860-887- 15 (1) ©1997 by Sony Corporation TC-TX313 Ster eo Cassette Deck Operating Instructions[...]

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    2 NOTICE FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN CANADA CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE THIS POLARIZED AC PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. The Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment regulations. This system [...]

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    EN 3 T able of Contents Getting Started Hooking up the system ......................... 4 Operations Playing a tape .......................................... 6 Recording a CD ...................................... 8 Recording manually ............................... 9 Additional Information Precautions ............................................ [...]

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    4 Hooking up the system Firmly connect the AU BUS connecting cord to the AU BUS jack on the DHC-MD313. 1 Complete steps 1 through 4 to hook up your system using the supplied cords. Note The AU BUS connecting cord is used for exchanging signals between the tape deck and the DHC-MD313. If you do not connect the cord firmly, the tape deck and DHC-MD31[...]

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    5 Set VOLTAGE SELECTOR to the position of your local power line voltage (Except for European countries model). Connect the Mains lead to a mains after you complete all the connections. If the plug on this tape deck does not fit your mains, detach the supplied adapter from the plug (Except for European countries). If there is no sound or the tape do[...]

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    6 Playing a tape You can use any type of tape, TYPE I (normal), TYPE II (CrO 2 ) or TYPE IV (metal), since the tape deck automatically detects the tape type (ATS 1) ). 1) ATS: Automatic Tape Selection. 1 TAPE P With the side you want to play facing up FUNCTION TAPE ª / · TAPE p TAPE 0 / ) 2) This tape deck is equipped with the Dolby B-type noise [...]

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    7 To Stop playing Pause Fast-forward Rewind Find the succeeding track (AMS**) Find the preceding track (AMS**) Remove the cassette Adjust the volume Press π (or TAPE p *). ∏ (or TAPE P *). Press again to resume playing. π , then ‚ (or TAPE ) *) for the top side. π , then º (or TAPE 0 *) for the bottom side. π , then º (or TAPE 0 *) for th[...]

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    8 Recor ding a CD — CD Synchro Recording The CD SYNC button lets you record from a CD to a tape easily. You can use TYPE I (normal) or TYPE II (CrO 2 ) tape, since the tape deck automatically detects the tape type. 3 Place a CD on the disc tray of the DHC-MD313. 4 Set DIRECTION to A to record on one side. Set it to a to record on both sides. 5 Pr[...]

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    9 Recor ding manually To Stop recording Pause recording With manual recording, you can record just the songs you like from a CD, or start recording from the middle of the tape. You can also record a radio programme or MD. * This tape deck is equipped with the Dolby B-type noise reduction system. 1 Press POWER on the DHC-MD313 to turn on the DHC-MD3[...]

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    10 Pr ecautions On operating voltage (Except for European countries model) Before operating the tape deck, check that the operating voltage of your tape deck is identical with the voltage of your local power supply. On safety • The unit is not disconnected from the AC power source (mains) as long as it is connected to the wall outlet (mains), eve[...]

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    11 T r oubleshooting If you run into any problem using this tape deck, use the following checklist. First, check that the mains lead is connected firmly and the speakers are connected correctly and firmly. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. The operation buttons on the tape deck do not work. • Press any of the operation[...]

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    Sony Corporation Printed in China Specifications Recording system 4-track 2-channel stereo Frequency response (DOLBY NR OFF) 50 – 14,000 Hz ( ±3 dB), using Sony TYPE I cassettes 50 – 15,000 Hz ( ±3 dB), using Sony TYPE II cassettes Wow and flutter ±0.13% W. Peak (IEC) 0.07% W. RMS (NAB) ±0.2% W. Peak (DIN) Input TAPE IN (phono jacks): imped[...]