Audiovox 990 User Manual
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OPERATING
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DISPLAY PANEL
The digital display of the radio frequency and
time are shown on this panel as well as indica-
tors for AM, FM, and stereo reception.
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CASSETTE DOOR
Hold the cassette with the exposed tape edge to
the right and insert it into the cassette door.
Depress fully until the cassette is engaged and
begins playing. When the cassette reaches the
end of the side of the tape being played, the unit
will automatically change direction of play, as
shown by the Tape Direction Indicators
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, and
play the other side of the cassette.
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FAST-FORWARDBUTTON(FF)
Pushing the Fast-Forward button will cause the
tape to move rapidly in the forward direction of
play. To stop Fast-Forward movement, lightly
push the Rewind button
bn
until the Fast-For-
ward button disengages.
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REWINDBUTTON(REW)
Pushing the Rewind button will cause the tape to
move rapidly in the reverse direction of play. To
stop Rewind movement, lightly push the Fast-
Forwardbutton
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untiltheRewindbuttondisen-
gages.
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PROGRAMSELECTOR
To manually reverse tape direction and play the
other side of the cassette, lightly push both the
Fast-Forward
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andRewind
bn
buttonsatthe
same time. The change of direction will be
shown by the Tape Direction Indicators
bp
.
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TAPEDIRECTIONINDICATORS
These arrows show the direction of tape play
and will change when the program is changed
either automatically at the end of play on one
side of the cassette or manually by the Program
Selector
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.
will allow maximum signal to the receiver. When
in an extremely strong (local) signal area, push
the switch in to the Local setting. This will
eliminate weak signals and suppress overly
strong signals so as to avoid overloading the
receiver input. When moving out of the strong
signal area, return the switch to the Distant (out)
setting.
NOTE: The Local/Distant Selector only affects
FM signals, and will have no effect on
AM reception.
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MANUAL TUNING CONTROL
Rotate this knob to the left or right to select a
radio station. The selected frequency will be
shown by the digital read-out on the display
panel.
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AM ANTENNA TRIMMER
It is very imporatnt to adjust the Antenna Trim-
mer for optimum AM reception. The antenns
trimmer is located at the back of the cassette
deck behind the the tape door. Adjust it as
follows:
1. Tune in a weak station around 1400 KHz on
the AM band.
2. Push the tape door open and locate the
antenna trimmer at the back of the cas-
sette deck.
3. Using a small screwdriver, slowly adjust the
trimmer for maximum output from the ra-
dio.
NOTE: The Antenna Trimmer only affects AM
reception, and will have no effect on
FM reception. The trimmer only needs
to be adjusted when the radio is first
installed and at any time a change is
made to the vehicle antenna (replacing
the mast, etc.).