COBY electronic CXCD470 - Manual (Page 11)

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TAPE OPERATION
GENERAL INFORMATION ON CASSETTE TAPES
• For playback, use normal (low-noise) tape for best sound. (Metal or chrome tape is not
recommended)
• For recording, use normal tape only.
• Do not use C-120 tapes, tapes with internal reels or poor-quality tapes because they can
cause malfunctions.
• Before loading a tape into the cassette compartment, tighten the slack tape with a pen or
pencil.
• Cassette have removable tabs which prevent accidental recording from taking place. Re-
moving the tab on the top left side protects you from erasure. Cover the tab holes with
adhesive tape to erase or record again.
CASSETTE PLAYBACK
1. Press the TAPE Button [13] to “TAPE” mode.
2. Press the STOP/EJECT Button [20]/[25] and insert a prerecorded cassette tape into the
cassette compartment.
3. Close the cassette door [15]/[27].
4. Press the PLAY Button to start playback. Also, playback will stop automatically when the
end of the tape has been reached.
FAST FORWARD REWIND
1. Press the FAST FORWARD
Button [19]/[24] to advance the tape or press the REW
Button [18]/[23] to rewind.
2. Press the STOP/EJECT Button [20]/[25] when the desired location has been reached.
NOTE: In FAST FORWARD and FAST REWIND mode, the tape will not automati-
cally stop when it reaches the end.
INTERRUPT PLAYBACK
Press the PAUSE Button [21]/[26] during playback and press it again to resume playback.
RECORDING
• When recording important selections, be sure to make a preliminary test to ensure that the
desired material is being properly recorded.
• Metal and chrome tapes cannot be used for recording.
RECORDING FROM RADIO (TUNER)
1. Press the TUNER/BAND Button [29] to “TUNER” mode.
2. Press the TUNER/BAND Button [29] to the desired band.
3. Tune a desired station.
4. Insert a cassette tape into the cassette compartment.
5. Press RECORD Button [16] which also engages the PLAY Button, to being recording.
6. Press the PAUSE Button [21] to suspend recording without deactivating the record mode.
Press again to resume recording.