Aiwa XM-M25 - Manual (Page 12)

TAPE PLAYBACK
BASIC OPERATIONS
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INSERTING A TAPE
• You can select a reverse mode to playback one or both sides.
• Use Type I (normal), Type II (high/Cr02) or Type IV (metal)
tapes for playback.
Press TAPE/REV MODE and press ± EJECT mark
to open the cassette holder
Insert a tape with the exposed side down. Push the cassette
holder to close.
To select a reverse mode
Each time TAPE/REV MODE is pressed, the reverse mode
changes.
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To play one side only, select Z.
To play from front side to back side once oniy, seiect Z.').
To play both sides repeatedly, select CT5.
PLAYING BACK A TAPE
Insert a tape. Then press to start play.
Playback side of the tape
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The tape counter indicates the
tape running length
► : The front side is being played (forward).
◄ : The back side is being played (reverse).
To stop play, press ■.
To pause play, press
II. To resume play, press again.
To change the playback side, press ◄ ► DIR/PRESET in play
or pause mode.
To fast forward or rewind, press ◄◄ or ►► in stop mode.
Then press ■ to stop the tape.
To start play when the power is off (Direct Piay Function)
Press TAPE. The power is turned on and play of the inserted
tape begins.
To set the tape counter to 0000
Press ■ CLEAR in stop mode.
The counter is also set to 0000 when the cassette holder is
opened.
About cassette tapes
• To prevent accidental erasure, break off the plastic tabs
on the cassette tape after recording with a screwdriver or
other pointed tool.
To record on the tape again, cover the tab openings with
adhesive tape, etc.
> 120-minute or ionger tapes are extremely thin and easily
deformed or damaged. They are not recommended.
' Take up any slack in the tape with a pencil or similar tool
before use. Slack tape may breaker jam in the mechanism.
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