User manual SHERWOOD DD-6200

[. . . ] Introduction READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. WARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. FCC INFORMATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. [. . . ] Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer. Heat - The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 3 CONTENTS Introduction READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT 2 3 5 6 9 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Rear Panel Connections Front Panel Controls Before Operation Operations PLAYING BACK TAPES AMS(Automatic Music Search) PLAY RELAY PLAY RECORDING CD SYNCHRO RECORDING DUBBING FROM DECK B TO DECK A COUNTER DISPLAY MEMORIZING THE SPECIFIC POINT 10 11 11 12 13 14 14 15 16 17 Troubleshooting Guide Specifications 4 Rear Panel Connections Do not plug the AC input cord into the AC outlet when making connections. Be sure to connect the white plugs to the L(Left) and the red plugs to the R(Right) jacks when making connections. Refer to the connecting diagram in the operating instructions of AMPLIFIER/RECEIVER. MODEL NO. DD-6200 DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK MADE IN KOREA DESIGNED IN USA THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS: (1)THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND (2)THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION. AC INPUT 120V~60Hz 14W SER. NO AC OUTLET LINE DIGI-LINK L Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. UNSWITCHED 120V~60Hz 1A MAX 100W R REC IN PLAY OUT DIGI LINK TAPE 2 MONITOR L AMPLIFIER/RECEIVER STEREO INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER AX-5090R R IN OUT POWER ON/OFF REMOTE SENSOR CD TUNER TAPE 1/MD PHONO TAPE 2 MONITER VOLUME SPEAKER A BASS TREBLE BALANCE DIRECT B LOUDNESS PHONES -10 10+ -10 10+ -10 10+ MIN MAX REC INPUT JACKS Connect the cords between the REC INPUT jacks of this unit and the REC OUTPUT jacks of your amplifier. PLAY OUTPUT JACKS Connect the cords between the PLAY OUTPUT jacks of this unit and the PLAY INPUT jacks of your amplifier. DIGI LINK JACKS Connect this jack to the DIGI LINK jack of Sherwood amplifier/receiver bearing the DIGI LINK III or II logo to control this unit remotely by DIGI LINK system. AC INPUT CORD Plug this cord into the switched AC outlet of amplifier or a wall AC outlet. UNSWITCHED AC OUTLET Power always flows to this outlet, regardless of whether this unit is switched ON or OFF if power flows through the AC input cord of this unit. Note : The equipment whose power consumption exceeds 100 watts should not be connected. 5 Front Panel Controls DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK DD-6200 COUNTER MODE RESET NR B/OFF REVERSE MEMORY A/B RELAY PLAY TAPE SIZE DUBBING NORMAL HIGH CD SYN REC AUTO REVERSE AMS AMS PLAY B POWER ON/OFF A PHONES RECORD & PLAY POWER SWITCH Press this switch to turn the power on and press again to turn the power off. REVERSE MODE BUTTON Press this button to select the desired reverse mode while playing back or recording. TAPE SIZE BUTTON Press this button to select the tape length for displaying the elapsed time while playing back or recording. RELAY PLAY BUTTON Press this button to continue to play from Deck A to Deck B or vice versa. Use this function with the REVERSE MODE button. 7 FLUORESCENT DISPLAY DECK B TAPE DETECTION INDICATOR MEMORY INDICATOR RELAY PLAY INDICATOR DECK B TAPE DIRECTION DISPLAY COUNTER DISPLAY CD SYNCHRO RECORDING INDICATOR HI SPEED DUBBING INDICATOR NORMAL SPEED DUBBING INDICATOR DECK A TAPE DETECTION INDICATOR RECORDING INDICATOR DOLBY B NR INDICATOR REVERSE MODE INDICATOR LEVEL METER DISPLAY DECK A TAPE DIRECTION DISPLAY DIGI LINK SYSTEM REMOTE CONTROL This unit can be remotely controlled with Sherwood DIGI LINK III amplifier or receiver. For available functions, refer to the compatible unit's operating instructions. To listen to tapes by DIGI LINK system, first make DIGI LINK connection between this unit and Sherwood compatible amplifier or receiver. 8 Before Operation NOTES ON CASSETTE TAPE Before loading a cassette tape, take up the slack in the tape to prevent it from becoming entangled around the capstan. CLEANING THE HEAD SECTION For the best condition of the deck, always keep the head (recording/playback/erase), capstan and pinch roller clean. Clean the heads with the cotton swab dipped in commercially available head cleaner. Clean the capstan and pinch roller with another cotton swab dipped in commercially available rubber cleaner. After the recording has been finished, remove the tab to prevent the recorded contents from being erased or recorded on accidently. DEMAGNETIZING THE HEAD When the recording/playback head is magnetized, the sound quality will be deteriorated. [. . . ] If 8 seconds elapses after starting recording, the CD player starts automatically. During CD synchro recording, only the STOP button of the Deck A function buttons does work. Notes Because CD synchro recording starts from the front side, if there is not the erase-protection tap on that side, CD synchro recording can not be performed. During CD synchro recording, if other program source on the amplifier is selected, the unit stops CD synchro recording and starts recording the selected program source. 13 DUBBING FROM DECK B TO DECK A 1 Open the cassette door by pressing the EJECT button and load a blank tape into Deck A and prerecorded tape into Deck B respectively. Start dubbing. 2 DUBBING NORMAL HIGH NORMAL : Normal speed dubbing. HIGH : 1. 5 times as fast as normal speed dubbing. Because dubbing starts from the front side, if there is not the erase - protection tap on that side, dubbing can not be performed. For better sound quality, select the normal speed dubbing mode. During dubbing, the tape is recorded in accordance with the recording condition of the tape to be played regardless of the Dolby NR mode. To stop dubbing. 3 During dubbing, only the STOP button of the deck function buttons does work. COUNTER DISPLAY Selecting a counter mode There are two kinds of counter mode : tape counter, time counter for displaying the elapsed playing or recording time. [. . . ]