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Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,
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ENGLISH
POWER SOURCE (-=s[A])
e insert two UM-3 (Panasonic R6/LR6 or equivalent,
not included) batteries into the Battery Compart-
ment, making sure of proper polarities.
When the batteries are weak, the tape sound will
become distorted, and the volume will decrease.
eFor AC power operation, use only Panasonic AC
adaptor (optional).
RADIO
1. Connect the included stereo earphones to the
17 Jack, |
2. Set the SELECTOR Switch to “RADIO”.
3. Set the BAND Selector to the desired radio band.
— *To receive FM stereo broadcast, set the BAND
Selector to “FM ST”,
4. Tune in your favorite station using the TUNING
Control. |
The FM ST Indicator will light during FM stereo
broadcast.
. Adjust the volume using the VOLUME Control.
The radio can be turned off by setting the
SELECTOR Switch to “TAPE [oFF]".
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Note:
elf FM stereo reception is poor (excessive noise. FM
ST Indicator flickers), set the BAND Selector to
“FM”. This will reduce the noise and provide more
clear reception; however, the broadcast will not be
heard in stereo.
E BASS/TREBLE Controls
BASS: the dynamic low frequency range.
TREBLE: the dynamic high frequency range.
Positioning the control to the “+” side of the detent
will amplify the corresponding controls; the “—" side
will attenuate it.
MN XBS LEVEL Control
XBS boosts the low frequency range.
You can enjoy the dynamic low sound.
HB Antennas
FM | |
The stereo earphones cord serves as the FM
antenna, hence be sure to use it extended, not
coiled.
M Auto Reverse
During playback when the tape comes to the end of
its travel, the tape direction changes automatically to
start playing the opposite side of the tape. |
eTape direction can be reversed manually during
playback by the DIR Selector.
MN Fast Forward and Rewind
The tape will rapidly advance in the forward or
reverse direction when one of the FAST Buttons is
pressed. |
e When the tape reaches the end by pressing one of
the FAST Buttons, the tape movement stops, but
the unit is not turned off. Do not leave the set in this
condition. Be sure to press the STOP Button.
* Do not press the PLAY Button during fast forward or
rewind, as this may jam the tape. Always press the
STOP Button first, between functions.
MAINTENANCE (= [D))
Get into habit of cleaning the head assembly (after
every 10 hours or so) with a cotton swab dampened
with a little alcohol.
NOTES
eBatteries installed with incorrect polarities may leak
and damage this unit.
eDo not mix batteries (old and new) or types (carbon
and alkaline).
olf the set is not used for a long period of time, or is
used only from an AC power source, remove ali the
batteries to prevent potential damage due to possi-
ble battery leakage.
eAvoid using or placing this unit near sources of
heat. Do not ieave it in an automobile exposed to
direct suniight for a long period of time with the
doors and windows closed, as this may deform the
cabinet.
®Avoid spray-type insecticides. Some insecticides
contain chemicals that could cause cabinet de-
formation.
AM
The sensitive ferrite core antenna inside the set will
provide excellent AM reception in most areas. For
optimum reception, turn the set in the direction which
gives the best results, since the ferrite core antenna
Is directional.
Note:
Be sure to have the set in an upright position when
you listen to AM broadcasts. If you use the radio in a
horizontal position, it may not function adequately.
TAPE PLAYBACK
1. Open the Cassette Compartment Cover with your
hand, insert a cassette. (wu
2. Connect the included stereo earphones to the
() Jack.
3. Set the SELECTOR Switch to “TAPE [OFF]".
4. Set the TAPE Selector according to the tape
used.
CrO2 [MTL]: Metal and chromium type.
NOR: Normal type.
5. Press the PLAY Button and playback will begin.
6. Adjust the VOLUME Control.
7. To stop the playback, press the STOP Button.
e The unit is not turned off if the SELECTOR a is
set to “RADIO”. It must be set to “TAPE [oFF]".
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Precaution for Listening with the Headphones
eDo not play your headset at a high volume.
Hearing experts advise against continuous ex-
tended play.
eif you experience a ringing in your ears, reduce
volume or discontinue use.
eo not use while operating a motorized vehicle.
it may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in
may areas.
You should use extreme caution or temporarily
discontinue use in potentially hazardous situa-
tions.
eEven if your headset is an open-air type
designed to let you hear outside sounds, don't
turn up the volume so high that you can't hear
what's around you.
Power Requirement:
Power Output:
Frequency Range:
Jacks:
— Input;
Output;
Dimensions:
(WxHXxD)
Weight:
Radio Frequency Range:
SPECIFICATIONS
FM; 87.5-108 MHz
AM; 520-1610 kHz
Battery; 3 V (two UM-3, “R6/LR6” batteries)
AC; with optional AC adaptor :
30 MW (15 mWx2)...RMS (max.)
50--14000 Hz (Normal, CrO-/Metal)
DCIN; 3V
EARPHONES
87.8x121x35.9 mm
231 g without batteries
Design and Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
Central P.O. Box 288, Osaka 530-91, Japan
RQX876TZA F1291N0
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