Yoo Soweto. Far We want to thank you for selecting this product and to welcome you 1o the growing family of satisfied Technicians product owners around the world. We feel certain you will get maximum enjoyment ‘These operating Instructions are applicable to the following models. from this new addition to your home. Please read these operating instructions carefully, and be sure to keep them handy for convenient reference.
Suggestions for Safety H Use a standard AC wall outlet 1. Use from an AC power scarce of high voltage, such ax jor an sl conditioner, is very dangerous. There Is the possibility that a fire might be caused by making such a connection. 2. A DC power spurns cannon be used, Be sure to check the power source carefully, especially on a ship or other place ware OC s used, 8 Grasp the plug when disconnecting the prows supply cord 1. Wet hens are dangerous.
Connections Connection diagrams shown are for connections to & Technicians hi-phi component system. Make connections in the numbered sequential order. Turntable SINGER nec o (not included) [1] Connect the stereo connection cables (included with the turntable, tuner, stereo graphic equalizer and cassette tape deck).
Connections e Tumbleweed (1ot included) Connect the AC power supply cords. © ‘f [84] Connect the AC power supply T T cords {rot included), (42 Connect the AC power supply ooy cords (short) (conclude, [43] Connect the AC prows supply cord {ong) (included), (@ Connect this cord only after all other cables have been connected. 2 Far United Kingdom Fit a suitable pug to the AC power supply cred.
FM indoor antenna Fil outdoor antenna (Included) {not included) Tape {not included) L 75-ohm coaxial AM loop antenna location ¢~ For United Kingdom The Indication AN used here includes both MW and LW, AW outdoor antenna {not included) Use the attachment Vinyl-covered wire plug (not included) {included). S A loop antennae {included) ) FM indoor antenna Attach to & wall (using taps) facing in the direction of best reception.
Connections fume [ACTIVE CURRENT SENSOR SPEAKERS | Amplitude oy B AROUND. SPEAKERS SPEAKERS Two plats of speaker systems {main, surround-sound) can be connected to the amplifier. Speaker systems that can be connected to any of the speaker connection terminals of the amplifier are speaker systems with an Impedance ohms. Make connections to each speaker system by using speaker cords (ot incidence. Connect to the “SPEAKERS™ terminals. (right) e (ett) Connection to the “SURROUND" terminals.
Connect a video disc player etc. {Only the audio is connectable) Connect a second compact disc player.
Front Panel Controls and Functions The indication AM used here includes both MW and LW. [T] Power “STANDBY GOON” switch (5] Remote-control signal receptor (SENSOR) (POWER, STANDBY ION) This switch switches ON and OFF the secondary circuit power ably. The unit is in the “'standby” condition when this switch is sel to the STANDBY & position.
[1] Clock sat bitten (CLOT SET) This button can be used, when setting the unit to the present day and time, to select the stem (day, hour and minute) to be set next, [2] Sleep button (SLEEP) This button can be used to set the time at which the power will bs switched OFF. [3] Cancel button (CANCEL) This bitten can be used to erase tha timer sifting or to cancel a setting that is being mads, ¥, for example, you decide to do something else.
16 Basic Operating Procedure [SUPER BASS| [SURROUND] SURROUND] Set to the “ON” position to activate the sur bound-sound effect. (The indicator will illuminate) Nets: The surround-sound effect is only effective for phonon disc, compact discs, tapes that are recorded in stereo, and ter FM and other broadcasts that are broadest in stereo. It has no effect for monaural AM broadcasts, of for any other monaural source.
Setting the Time 1 2345 I Cancel button Example: To eut io 18145 on Nowadays 105 3= (D [CELGENE SET] Press the clock sat button {Flashing will begin,) [SELECT) Use the select buttons to set to “WED". [A] , . [ . e MON -+8UN {The display will change continuously if the button is held.) ) [THERESE Crass the cook set bunion. {Flashing will begin.) SELECT] Use the select buttons 1o set to 167, 81012 ces 2390 T 0023020 . e 1D (The display will change continuously if the bunion is held.) 15th 4 4 ~Notes — —— .
Listening to Radio Broadcasts Wuhan broadcast frequencies have been preset to the memory, any of those broadcast frequencies can leatherette be easily selects by simply passing one of the preset-channel buttons. There are two methods for presetting broadcast frequencies in the memory: the automatic method {ses below) and the manual method (rafter to page 19); select whichever method you prefer.
Note: The indication AM u;fifir; {includes both MW and new broadcast station Is press into a chanson, the broadcast station which was previously entered in that channel will be autocratically erased. Stations can be freely preset to any desired channel, A maximum of 28 broadcast stations can be normalized. Cross the desired band selector. FR2: for FM broadcasts BIW: for MW broadcasts LW: for LW broadcasts Before presetting broadest stations, press to select the appropriate frequency step for your locality.
Listening to Radio Broadcasts FM mode Indicator Nola: To prevent noise while listening to a broadcast station, switch OFF the compact dis player and turntable. Tuning control 1 Tumng-mcdei % selector 3 103 88105 208 T i wE Have you completed the steps of “Automatic memory preset: ting” on page 18 or “Manual memory presenting” on page 197 {f not.
Listening to Tapes wor SSS only) Either normal, CrQ; or metal tune cassettes can be used, I Stop Press the eject button for the tape deck (“4” nfi or “2%) 16 be suds for playback, and then insert the cassettes tape. (The part of the cassette whets the tape is exposed should face downward Yo Press the Dolby nose-reduction selector to select the Dolby MR system. Each time this selector is pressed, the display of the Daley nose-raduction Indicator charges from “B" O OFF.
[0l Listening 10 Tapes puma or Rsxt20 only Either normal, Cruz or metal type cassettes can be used $TOP 4z Crass the octet button for the tape deck {“1” ar “2") o be used for playback, and then insert the cessation tape. f@gj (The part of the cassette where the tape is exposed shouts face downward Crass the Dolby noise-reduction button i the step was regarded by the Dolby NR system. (The indicator will illuminate Press the reverse-made selector to select the playback functions.
Listening to Tapes {common o RS-X320 and RS-X120) Playback indicators Two tapes will be played eight limes continuously as follows: in tape deck 1 in tape insert the cassettes to bs sad for playback into tape deck 1 and tape deck 2. 2 Select the Dolby N& system. Set the reverse-mods selector fo the “ cxs 7 postilion. Press the forward-side playback bites In tape dock 1. (The playback indicator will illuminate, and playback will begin.
Listening 10 Tapes e {common to RS-X320 and RS-X120) Playback indicator search for a devised part of the tape while {listening at high speed This function is convenient for locating the beginning of a tune (non-recorded portion), because sound monitoring is possible while searching. Press and hold the viewfinder, or straightforward button {deck 1 or 2) during playback. Normal playback will resume from the point where the button is released.
Recording wee Esther normal, CrO, or metal type cassettes can bo used. Playback indicator Recording Indicator _..To record from a sound source other than another tape ? [PAUSE| (step] o Sept the amplifier to select the inept source 1o be recorded. Tress the asset button, and the insert the cassette {0 be used for recording. 8 (_ror RSFSR ) Set the selector corresponding to the Dolby noise-reduction system used.
Recording s By simply pressing the automatic-record-muting button while a recording is hang nude, silent Interval (which is necessary for automatically locating the beginning of a tune} can be made. Edit-recording Indicators This feature is also convenient for omitting, during recording unwanted material such as commercial messages, etc. During the recording, press the automatic record-muting button one time.
Tape-to-Tape Recording Either normal, Cr0, or metal type cassette can be used. can be made while recording from one tape to another PAUSE 234 = Insert the cassette 1o be used for recording ? inch tape deck 2, and then Insert the cassette 1o be played back (as the spurge of the recording) into tape deck 1. {The part of the cassette where the tape Is exposed should face downward.
28 Tape-to-Tape Recording . insert the cassette to be used for recording .fl into tape desk 2, and then inset the cassette 1o be played back (as the source of the recording) inch pale deck 1. Select the side(s) of the tape (one side only or both sides) upon which the recording ie to bo made. Set the tape-to-tape recording tape-speed selector to the *x 1" position. Press the record button. (¥he unit wil be in the recording Stand-by mode.) 5 Press the playback bunion of tape deck 1.
To Use the Timer ( Noontime e function ONE, ) This timer function can be used to switch the power ON and i the stand-by condition at a desired day and time tone day only), This Is convenient for recording broadcasts white you are away. (Programmed settings are canceled wham this timer friction is used.
30 Have you completed “Setting the Time" on page 17 and “automatic memory presetting or “Manual memory Preset Use the Timer e Cancel bunion [ELECT] ting” on page 18197 Example: Yo sei the one-time timer function for listening to F#8 “channel® 3 from 16:30 unit 21106 on Salutary ) [SELECT Use the select hut ions to set to "ONCE". For the weekly timer function, set 1o "WEEKLY™. [DIMER SEF] Press the timer sel button {Fishing wiki begin.) wlm 0:00) Lot ) @ [BEETLE] Use the select buttons 1o set to "SAT".
> [Time R SET] Press the timer set button, {Flashing wiki begin.) "G PLAY". (D [TIGHTEN 357) Press the miler sat button. {Flashing will beguiling L e Pin Bl 3 @ [BEETLE] Use the select buttons to set to "g1", @ [Vim Er BEY] Press the timer sat button. (Flashing will begin.} fit‘l [MOSELEY] Use the select buttons o set to “00”, ] TRAVERSE] Press the timer set bunion {Flashing will begin) Wiener programming Is completed; the display will then return to the present time.
To Use the Timer . Volume-elev! indicator 2 1 Amplifier I Prepare the assaults tape deck or compact disc payer for playback. 2 Follow steps 1 though 3 on page 30, @) Press the timer sef bunion. {Flashing will begin.) oo signalmen =M weer whelm Moo 1 (Fy nar o) (@ Use the select buttons io set to “CD” or “TAPE™. 4 Follow steps 6 through 8 on page 31. Noels: o When the unit is connected wile lhe Technicians multi-compact dies player SL-PK26 and the timer play is used, insert one disc only.
Prepare the cassette tape deck for record. Ing. 2 Follow steps 1 through 4 on page 30. ) Press the liar sed button. {Flashing will begin B -89 = @ Use the select bunions to set to “[JREC™. 4 Follow steps 6 through 8 on page 31. Notary While & timer recording is being made, sound cannot be heard from the speaker systems. To listen 10 the sound, adjust the volume level on the amplifier. [HERB] Press the read button, {The display will change sate lime the button is pressed.
Using an External Unit Select the desired source. AUX: Press to listen to sound from equipment connected 10 the “AUX" terminals. AUX: Press o listen to sound from equipment connected to the “AUX" terminals.
Remote-Control Transmitter i Battery lids ° Do not mix old and new batiste, of bat Battery life is about one year. (Battery female téf1es of different types (carbon and vary depending pen the frequency of use alkaline, catch. } and other conditions of use,) o it the remote-control transmitter is not (o be The batteries should be replaced If the unit Used fot & long period of time, fake out the 1. Open the cover. 2. insert the batteries.
Remote-Control Operation * This remote-control transmitter can be used for control of a Technicians tuner, amplifier, stereo graphic equalizer, compact disc player, cassette tape deck, and a turntable with a remote control terminal. Consult your dealer for details. o For detailed information concerning operation steps, etc., please refer 10 the appropriate page for each unit and the respective operating instructions.
38 Press this key to start play. A ! Press this key 1o temporarily stop play. ! 1] press tne pay key to resume pay. Tress this key 10 stop play [ | Press this key to select the desired time mode during &2 | play. The display information will change &s follows each time 1he button is pressed. @ Number of frack in play and elapsed time @ Total remaining time on dies @ Time remaining in track in play & Total elapsed dime since beginning of disc {Only applicable to a Techies compact disc player SL.
About Cassette Tapes « minutemen {or longer) apses Remove the erase-prevention tabs {thus preventing recording). Because this tee is very thin, It might stretch during use, become tangled with rotating parts In this unit, and for tape movement might not be stable. o Fa-Cr taps (TYPE M} The high range will be emphasized and a flat frequency response characteristic cannot be obtained. © Malta tee without! detection holds in the cassette Use a screwdriver recordings will ba very distorted.
Maintenance To assure good sound quality for recording and playback, be sure ta clean the heads after approximately every 10 hours of use. 1) Switch the power of this unit to standby mode. 2) Press the eject button. 3} Clean the heads, pinch rifler and the capstan shad: of each desk with & cotton swab {or with a soft, lint-free cloth) slightly moistened with alcohol, De not use any solution viler than alehouse for head cleaning /—Colon swab Capstone Pinch rosier — (S w ——Pinch crofter .
Troubleshooting Guide Before requesting service for this unit, check the chart below for a possible cause of the problem you ara experiencing. Some simple checks or & minor adjustment on your part may eliminate the problem and restore proper aspiration.
Troubleshooting Guide | Problem I Probable caduceus) Suggested ready While listening to FM broadcasts An unusual hissing noise i heard wham latent lo broadcasts in sierra, but not heard when listening mentally. Oue to the differences between a monaural and 2 stereo signal, a higher level of signal strength is required for proper stereo reception. If ihe signal level is low, a hissing noise may be produced on the stereo channel. | Noise iz excessive In hot: stereo and monaural] Broadcasts.