Operating Instructions
To
Stop playback*
Fast-forward
or rewind the tape
Change sides
Play both sides once
Play both sides
repeatedly
LOCAL
FM
DX
To stop recording
Press p STOP.
To record on the reverse side
Turn over the tape after recording stops on the
forward side. The recording function works only on
the forward side.
When using the supplied microphone
stand
Tips
•To reduce noise while recording AM programs, set
ISS to the position that most decreases the noise.
•Adjusting the volume or setting MEGA BASS and
AVLS will not affect the recording level. These
controls will change the sound level you hear.
Notes
•Do not use a CrO2 (TYPE II) or metal (TYPE IV) tape
for recording.
•When recording with the microphone, do not place it
near a lamp cord or a fluorescent lamp to avoid
interference noise.
•If a howling occurs, turn down the volume.
•When recording with the microphone, the sound to be
recorded cannot be heard through the speakers.
(GX322)
Playing a tape
1 Set the FUNCTION to TAPE(RADIO
OFF).
FUNCTION
TAPE
(RADIO OFF)
FM
AM
2 Set PB EQ (playback equalizer) to match
the tape type.
CrO
2
/METAL
PB EQ
NORM
3 Insert a cassette and press ( PLAY.
PLAY
Listening to the radio
Since the headphone cord serves as an FM antenna,
connect the headphones even when using the
speakers. (GX322)
1 Set FUNCTION to AM or FM.
FUNCTION
TAPE
(RADIO OFF)
FM
AM
2 Tune to the station you want.
TUNING
To turn off the radio
Set FUNCTION to TAPE (RADIO OFF).
To improve broadcast reception
For FM, extend the headphones cord or adjust FM
DX/LOCAL.
For AM, reorient the unit itself.
FM
AM
Note
If the broadcast becomes noisy when a cassette with a
metallic shell or label is inserted, remove the cassette.
Location of parts and controls Recording
1 Insert a TYPE I (normal) tape with the side
you want to record facing forward.
2 Set DIR to (.
When DIR is set to 9, you cannot press r
REC.
DIR
3 To record from the radio
Set FUNCTION to AM or FM.
FUNCTION
TAPE
(RADIO OFF)
FM
AM
To record from the microphone
Set FUNCTION to TAPE (RADIO OFF).
FUNCTION
TAPE
(RADIO OFF)
FM
AM
4 To record from the radio
Tune to the station you want.
To record from the microphone
Connect the supplied microphone to
MIC(PLUG IN POWER) jack.
5 Press r REC.
The recording level is automatically adjusted.
REC
To pause a recording
Set PAUSE to the direction of the arrow during
recording, the recording will pause. To record, set
PAUSE to the opposite direction of the arrow.
PAUSE
Notes
• When you set AVLS to LIMIT:
- the MEGA BASS effect is reduced.
- turn down the volume, if the bass-boosted sound
becomes distorted or unstable.
• Do not open the cassette holder while the tape is
running.
Adjusting the Playback speed
You can choose from approximately +25% to –20%
playback speed.
Turn SPEED CONTROL to the left (slows down) or
to the right (speeds up). To put back to the normal
speed turn SPEED CONTROL to the middle.
Playback Speed
Slow speed
Fast speed
Normal speed
Turn the knob
to the – direction
to the + direction
to the middle
Note
•You cannot change the recording speed by the SPEED
CONTROL.
Press or set
p STOP
) or 0 (For the side facing
forward)
DIR
MODE to Å
MODE to a
* When the tape ends, the depressed button ( PLAY
is released automatically (Auto shut-off function).
To use the speakers (GX322 only)
Set 2/SPEAKER to SPEAKER. The sound will play
from the speakers and no sound from the
headphones. When the speakers are in use, the
AVLS and MEGA BASS function will not operate.
To limit the maximum volume
automatically
Set AVLS (Automatic Volume Limiter System) to
LIMIT. The maximum volume is kept down to
protect your ears, even if you turn the volume up.
To cancel the AVLS function, set AVLS to NORM.
Tips
•To switch the playback side, set DIR to 9 or (.
•To select the direction of the tape, set MODE to Å
to play both sides of the tape once, or a to play
both sides repeatedly.
•To emphasize deep bass sound, set MEGA BASS to
MAX or MID.
*GX322 only
0
(PLAY
)
PAUSE
pSTOP
MEGA BASS
2
AVLS
VOL
TUNING
MIC(PLUG IN POWER)
rRECDIR
MODE
FUNCTION
PB EQ
ISS
BATTERY
2/SPEAKER*
DC IN 3V
SPEED CONTROL
speaker*
GX322