Tape Operation/Recording; Tape Playback; General Information On Recording - Philips FWD185 User Manual

IMPORTANT!
–Before playing a tape, check and tighten
slack tape with a pencil. Slack tape may
get jammed or may burst in the
mechanism.
– Store tapes at room temperature and
do not put them too close to a magnetic
field (for example, a transformer, TV set
or speaker).

Tape playback

● Only cassette keys can be used for tape playback
control.
Press 70 to open the tape deck door.
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Insert a recorded tape and close the tape door.
● Load the tape with the open side down and the
full spool to the left.
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Press SOURCE key on the front panel to
select tape mode.
(or press 3 to switch to TAPE source directly)
Press 3 to start playback.
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Interrupting playback
● Press 8 to interrupt playback.
Stopping playback
● Press 70 to stop playback.

Tape Operation/Recording

Rewinding or forwarding fast when
playback is stopped
Press 1 or ¡ on the front panel.
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Press 70 when you reach the desired passage.
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General information on
recording
● If you don't intend to record via the microphone,
unplug it to avoid unwanted recording source.
● For recording, only use tape of IEC type I(normal
tape).
● The recording level is set automatically, regardless
of the position of the Volume, Vocal, Key control
and so forth.
● The type is secured at both ends with leader
tape. At the beginning and end of the tape,
nothing will be recorded for seven seconds.
● To prevent accidental recording, break out the
tab on the left shoulder of the tape side you
want to protect.
● Press ● in Disc / USB , Tuner or AUX mode, the
record key ● can't be press if there is no
recordable tape in tape deck.
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