Philips AW 7960/01 User's Manual
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1. a General maintenance e Do not expose the set batteries or cassettes to humitidy rain sand or excessive heat caused by heating equipment or direct sunlight e The mechanical parts of the set contain self lubricating bearings and must not be oiled or lubricated e To clean the set use a soft slightly dampened chamois leather Do not use any cleaning agents and solvents such as thinner benzene as they could have a corrosive effect Tape deck maintenance To ensure a good recording and playback quality clean the parts B and after approx 50 hours of operation or on average once a month Use a cotton bud slightly moistened with alcohol or a special cleaning fluid e Open the cassette holder by pressing STOP e OPEN A e Press PLAY and clean the rubber pressure roller e Press PAUSE Hand clean the magnetics heads 4 and also the capstans e After cleaning press STOP OPEN A Note Cleaning of the heads can also be done by playing a cleaning cassette through once GENERAL INFORMATION All redundant packaging material has been omitted We have done our utmost to make the packaging easily separable into three mono materials cardboard box expandable polystyrene buffer and polyethylene bags protective foam sheet Your set consists of materials which can be recycled if disassembled by a specialized company Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of pac2. English x usijbu3 CASSETTE RECORDER e Setthe MODE selector to RADIO The RADIO indicator will lights up e Tune to the desired radio station see Radio reception e Insert a blank cassette in deck 1 e Press RECORD to start recording For brief interruptions press PAUSE It To resume recording press PAUSE again A whistling sound occuring during AM radio recordings can be suppressed by setting the BEAT CUT switch to another positions e To stop recording press STOP e OPEN A Microphone amp Karaoke recording e Connect the microphone to the KARAOKE socket with the volume turned down to avoid noise disturbance e Set the MODE selector to the desired position TAPE RADIO OFF CD LINE IN or RADIO e Insert a blank cassette in deck 1 e Press RECORD to start recording For brief interruptions press PAUSE I To resume recording press PAUSE H again e To stop recording press STOP e OPEN A If you want to monitor your microphone recording you can insert headphones in the N socket Karaoke e For recording karaoke connect the microphone to the KARAOKE socket with the volume turned down to avoid noise disturbance e Press both STOP e OPEN m A buttons and insert a recorded tape into deck 2 and a suitable tape for recording in deck 1 e Press PAUSE and then RECORD on deck 1 e To start recording press PLAY B on deck 2 PAUSE Il on d
3. lt lt STOP OPEN A to start recording to start playback to fast wind rewind to stop the tape to open the cassette compartment to interrupt recording or playback PAUSE II DECK 2 REVERSE C to select the reverse mode pressed single reverse to play both sides of a cassette once AL released continous reverse for non stop playback PLAY to start playback SEARCH lt lt 4 to fast wind rewind STOP to stop the tape to open the cassette compartment to select tape direction before or during playback 9 HIGH SPEED DUBBING to dub a cassette at high speed KARAOKE 3 5 mm stereo socket for microphone Gd BAND to select the wave bands SW and LW bands not all versions DIRECTION lt gt a 42 FINE TUNING to tune to short wave bands for SW version only 43 TUNING to tune to radio stations FM STEREO indicator lights up when receiving a FM stereo station Back panel 45 CD LINE IN for CD other audio input connection Beat Cut switch to eliminate any whistle tones during AM recordings 47 Telescopic aerial Speakers loudspeaker terminals Speaker levers to lock and unlock the speaker boxes Q9 MAINS socket for mains lead Voltage selector not for all versions 2 Battery door to open the battery compartment A EEN hr DS E ee A ATE HL HH HM POWER SUPPLY Whe
4. able to conclude the matter satisfactorily or if you have other diffi culties claiming under this guarantee please contact The Guarantee Controller Philips New Zealand Ltd E 3 P O Box 41 021 Auckland 09 84 94 160 fax 09 84 97 858 MEXICO HM Garantia para M xico Este aparato esta fabricado con materiales de alta calidad y ha sido cuidadosamente verificado Philips por lo tanto daa usted una garantia de 12 meses a partir de su fecha de compra La garanti ampara la reposici n de las piezas defectuosas debidas a fallas en su montaje o en los materiales incluyendo la mano de obra necesaria para su reemplazo en nuestras Sucursales o talleres autorizados En caso de fallas en su aparato le rogamos se sirva poner en contacto con su distribuidor Esta garant a no cubrir las aver as que resulten como consecuencia de una instalaci n incorrecta del aparato manifiesto maltrato o uso inadecuado del mismo Philips se obliga a reparar y devolver a usted su aparato en un plazo no mayor de 30 d as h biles contados a partir de la fecha de haber ingresado su aparato a uno de nuestros talleres Para que esta garant a sea v lida es necesario que el certificado que figura en la parte posterior de est instructivo haya sido debidamente llenado en el momento de la compra del aparato En caso de extrav o del certificado con la presentacion de la factura o remis on de su aparato podr hacer efectiva la garant a c
5. accordance with the instructions 3 Home service within the normal service area of Philips Service or one of our authorised service centres will be provided for television receivers with screen size 59cm and above All other products are to be brought or sent to your nearest Philips Service Branch or to an authorised service centre 4 This warranty does not cover a Mileage or traveling time pickup or delivery cost of insurance b Service costs arising from failure to correctly adjust the controls of the product or to observe the instructions or inspections that reveal that the product is in normal working order c Product failures caused by misuse neglect normal wear and tear accidental breakage transit damage inexpert repairs or modification by unauthorised persons lightning strikes vermin intestation or liquid spillage d Cleaning of video or audio heads e Inadequate receiving antennae f Replacement of worn or used batteries styli or other consumables The conditions contained in this warranty replace and override the provisions of the World Wide Guarantee for Products sold in Australia 32 Philips Service Branches To contact your nearest Philips Service Branch call 13 13 92 from anywhere in Australia Sydney Brisbane Technology Park 10 Graystone Street Australia Centre Tingalpa QLD 4173 3 Figtree Drive Also Service Centres Homebush NSW 2140 Adelaide Newcastle amp Central Coast 348 Torrens R
6. assette holder e Insert a recorded cassette e For playback on deck 2 only set the REVERSE key CC to AL CZ continuous reverse For non stop playback The recorder reverses the tape direction whenever reaching the end of the cassette To stop STOP OPEN IM A must be pressed 2 single reverse To play both sides of the cassette only once At the end of the first side the tape direction is reversed The recorder stops at the end of the second cassette side Press PLAY gt to start playback The TAPE RADIO OFF indicator lights up Adjust the sound using the BALANCE VOLUME and GRAPHIC EQUALIZER controls To interrupt playback press PAUSE IL To resume press PAUSE again On deck 2 you can reverse the tape direction automatically at any moment by pressing DIRECTION lt gt The tape direction indicator will show the actual direction of the tape during operation of deck 2 e For fast winding press SEARCH 4 or gt gt e Press STOP OPEN A to stop playback The TAPE RADIO OFF indicator will go out NoteWhen the end of the tape is reached the keys are automatically released and the set switched off ee en M A eo A md A Eee m A M 4 eee eo E gf ee AA d E am CASSETTE RECORDER e Set the mode selector to TAPE RADIO OFF e Press both STOP e OPEN IBI A keys to open the cassette holders e Insert a recorded cassette into both decks e Set the REVERSE key CO on deck 2 to 22 and select t
7. d the loudspeakers are at ear height M m wr me o English 11609 CONNECTIONS Stereo headphone socket You may connect stereo headphones with a 3 5 mm plug to the 1 socket When headphones are inserted the loudspeakers are then muted Karaoke socket For a microphone with a 3 5 mm socket You can reproduce your voice amplified through the loudspeakers e Connect a microphone to the KARAOKE socket To avoid disturbing noise reduce the volume before connection e Set the mode selector in position TAPE RADIO OFF The TAPE RADIO OFF indicator lights up e Press PLAY B and PAUSE of deck 1 You can also mix your voice with the radio or a cassette signal Karaoke You can record it all on deck 1 See Microphone amp Karoake recording for details of recording and the mixing functions CD Line in Cinch sockets for amplifying or recording from a CD player amplifier receiver tuner recorder etc e Connect and make sure the R right and L left CD LINE IN sockets corresponds with the R and L LINE QUT or REC OUT sockets of the other set The connection cords should be fully inserted into the CD LINE IN sockets GENERAL RADIO e Set the mode selector to the source you want to listen to e Adjust the sound using VOLUME and GRAPHIC EQUALIZER controls GRAPHIC EQUALIZER controls 100 Hz bass 300 Hz mid range tones 1 KHz vocals 3 0 KHz bright
8. e date of purchase subject to the following conditions will be rectified free of charge by the retailer from whom this product was purchased Conditions 1 The product must have been purchased in New Zealand As proof of purchase retain the original sales docket indicating the date of purchase 2 The guarantee applies only to faults caused by defective components or faulty workmanship on the part of the manufacturer 3 The guarantee does not cover failures caused by misuse neglect normal wear and tear accidental breakage use on the incorrect voltage use contrary to operating instructions or unauthorised modification to the product or repair by an unauthorised technician 4 Reasonable evidence in the form of a sales docket must be supplied to indicate that the product was purchased no more than 12 months prior to the date of your claim 5 In the event of a failure Philips shall be under no liability for any injury or any loss or damage caused to property or products other than the product under guarantee This guarantee does not prejudice your rights under common law and statute and is in addition to the normal responsibilities of the retailer and Philips How to claim Should your Philips product fail within the guarantee period please return it to the retailer from whom it was purchased In most cases the retailer will be able to satisfactorily repair or replace the product However should the retailer not be
9. eck 1 is then released By pressing PAUSE Il on deck 1 you can omit undesired passages while deck 2 continues Press PAUSE II to resume recording To stop recording karaoke press both STOP e OPEN A buttons Recording from CD LINE IN sources e Connect the CD LINE in sockets of the set with the LINE OUT or REC OUT sockets of the other set e Setthe mode selector to CD LINE in The CD LINE IN indicator lights up e Insert a blank cassette tape in the cassette holder e Press RECORD to start recording e to stop recording press STOP e OPEN A The CD LINE IN indicator will go out Dubbing Copying from deck2to1 When copying it is recommended to use fresh batteries or to connect the set to the mains supply e Set the MODE selector to TAPE RADIO OFF Do not move this selector during dubbing Press HIGH SPEED DUBBING unless you want to record at normal speed Do not press this button during dubbing otherwise your recording will be affected e Press both STOP e OPEN A buttons and insert a recorded tape into deck 2 and a suitable tape for recording in deck 1 e Press PAUSE then RECORD on deck 1 e To start dubbing press PLAY W on deck 2 PAUSE H on deck 1 is then released By pressing PAUSE Il on deck 1 you can omit undesired passages while deck 2 continues Press PAUSE to resume dubbing e To stop dubbing press both STOP e OPEN A buttons ma il e a
10. eeved cable to pole unmarked cable Poor cassette sound quality Dust and dirt on the heads e Clean the heads ets see Tape capstan or pressure roller deck maintenance Use of incompatible cassette Only use NORMAL EIC for types METAL or CHROME recording Recording does not work Cassette tab s may be broken e Apply a piece of adhesive tape out over the missing tab space AUSTRALIA Philips product warranty for Australia Warranty conditions valid for Colour Television Video Cassette Recorders Audio Systems and Portable Audio The benefits given to the purchaser by this warranty are in addition to all other rights and remedies which the purchaser has in respect of the product under the Trade Practices Act or other Commonwealth or State Law Philips Sound and Vision warrants it s products to the purchaser as follows and subject to the stated conditions 12 months free service Any defect in materials or workmanship in the product occurring within 12 months from the original date of purchase will be rectified free of charge by Philips Service or one of our authorised service centers Conditions of warranty 1 All claims for warranty service should be made to your nearest Philips Service Branch or to a Philips authorised service dealer Reasonable evidence of date of purchase must be provided 2 This warranty extends only to defects occurring under normal use of the product when operated in
11. he set s MAINS socket e To disconnect the set from the mains completely withdraw the mains plug from the mains socket The model and production numbers are located at the bottom of the set A ee ee CONNECTIONS Connecting the loudspeakers Connect the right loudspeaker to the R terminal and the left loudspeaker to the L terminal Clip the exposed portion of the wire into the corresponding colour terminal Repeat the wiring procedure for the left speaker to termina L making sure that you connect the red wire to and black to Note Loudspeakers other than supplied can be used They have to be 6 Ohms or higher Do NOT use loudspeakers with an impedance lower than 6 Ohms as this will damage the set Taking off the loudspeakers Keep the lever on the back of the loudspeakers pressed and slide the loudspeaker upwards Attaching the loudspeakers Slide the loudspeakers from above in the sleeves on the sides of the set cabinet The loudspeakers will click into position Positioning the loudspeakers You will find the best loudspeaker position by experimenting Placing the loudspeakers on the floor will increase the bass response Placing the loudspeakers behind curtains furniture etc will reduce the treble response and the stereo effect The ideal position is obtained when the 2 front loudspeakers and the listening position build an equilateral triangle an
12. he tape direction using the DIRECTION key e Press PLAY on deck 2 Deck 2 will start playback e Press PAUSE Hand then PLAY P on deck 1 As soon as deck 2 stops at the end of the cassette or when STOP e OPEN IN is pressed PAUSE IL is released and deck 1 will start playback e To stop the tape press STOP OPEN A The TAPE RADIO OFF indicator will go out e Recording is permissible insofar as copyright or other rights of third parties are not infringed e Recording is only possible with deck 1 During recording it is advisable not to wind or rewind a cassette in deck 2 e For recording only use NORMAL type cassettes IEC type I on which the tabs are not broken out This set is NOT suited for recording on CHROME IEC 11 or METAL IEC IV type cassettes e Before recording tighten slack tape with a pencil to avoid jamming the deck mechanism e The best recording level is automatically set Altering the BALANCE VOLUME and GRAPHIC EQUALIZER controls will not affect the recording in progress e At the very beginning and end of the tape no recording will take place during 7 seconds when the leader passes the recorder heads e To prevent the accidental erasure of a recording keep the cassette side to be safeguarded in front of you and break out the left tab Now recording on this side is no longer possible To render this safeguard ineffective cover the aperture with a piece of adhesive tape
13. king materials exhausted batteries and old equipment AAA A a A ee et ee et e ee moo e in m gt English usiBu3 TROUBLESHOOTING If a fault occurs first check the points listed below before taking your set for repair If you are unable to remedy a problem by following hints consult your dealer or service centre Warning Under no circumstances should you try to reapir the set yourself as this would invalidate the guarantee PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY No sound no power Volume not adjusted e Adjust the volume Headphones are connected e Disconnect headphones Mains lead not securely e Connect the mains lead properly connected Batteries exhausted e Insert new batteries Batteries incorrectly inserted e Insert the batteries correctly Batteries loaded but mains lead Pull out the mains plug from the still connected wall socket and the set Severe radio hum or noise Set too close to TV VCR or e Increase the distance computer Poor radio reception Weak radio aerial signal e FM aim the aerial for the best reception AM rotate the entire set Reversed left and rightsound Loudspeakers incorrectly e Connect speakers properly no sound from one speaker connected L to left R to right Bad sound Unsuited speakers are used e Use recommended speakers impedance 6 Ohms Poor bass sound Speakers not in phase e Connect speakers properly to pole red marked or sl
14. ness of sound 10 KHz treble To adjust the graphic equalizer set each control towards 10 or 10 When the equalizer is not used set the controls to 0 the centre postion Set the mode selector to TAPE RADIO OFF postion with the cassette keys released to switch off the set The indicator of your selected mode will go out Radio reception e Set the mode selector to RADIO The RADIO indicator lights up e Adjust the sound using the VOLUME and GRAPHIC EQUALIZER controls e Select the wave band using the BAND selector SW LW not for all versions e Tune to a radio station using the TUNING knob or FINE TUNING for tuning short wave stations For FM pull out the telescopic aerial To improve FM reception incline and turn the aerial Reduce its length if the FM signal is too strong very close to a transmitter For MW LW the set is provided with a built in aerial so the telescopic aerial is not needed Direct the aerial by turning the whole set For SW1 and SW2 pull out the telescopic aerial and place in the vertical position Vary the length to improve reception When FM STEREO lights up you are receiving a FM stereo transmitter e To switch off the set set the MODE selector to TAPE RADIO OFF position The RADIO indicator will go out o a M Playback on deck 1 or 2 e Set the mode selector to TAPE RADIO OFF e Press STOP e OPEN m A to open the c
15. never convenient use mains supply to conserve battery life 1 Open the battery compartment and insert eight batteries type R20 UM1 or D cells preferably alkaline with the correct polarity as indicated by the and symbols inside the compartment 2 Replace the compartment door making sure that the batteries are firmly and correctly in place The set is now ready to operate The battery supply is switched off when the set is connected to the mains To change over to battery supply pull out the plug from the MAINS socket Incorrect use of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage and will corrode the compartment or cause the batteries to burst Therefore e Don t mix battery types e When inserting new batteries replace eight batteries at the same time Do not try to mix old batteries with the new ones e Remove the batteries if they are empty or when the set will not be used again for a long time Mains supply Check if the mains voltage as shown on the model number plate on the base of the set corresponds to your local mains voltage If it does not consult your dealer or service centre f the set is equipped with a voltage selector switch to local main voltage Connect the mains lead to the MAINS socket and the wall socket The mains supply is switched on e The battery supply is switched off when the set is connected to the mains To change over to battery supply pull out the plug from t
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18. rr ivi in PHILIPS AW 7960 Stereo Radio Cassette Recorder AURI IN 05462 Instructions for use Mode d emploi Instrucciones de manejo CIEN Australia Guarantee Page 32 ex M xico NOM Garantia P gina 33 Wz New Zealand Guarantee Page 33 M xico T Es necesario que lea cuidadosamente su instructivo de manejo ATENCI N EN Verifique que el voltaje de alimentaci n sea el requerido para su aparato Para evitar el riesgo de choque el ctrico no quite la tapa En caso de requerir servicio dirijase al personal calificado PRECAUCI N ADVERTENCIA No abrir riesgo de choque el ctrico ENS ra Francais 11 Espa iol 18 n Espa ol Frangais English ee _ a m ES c a wars o BB ee a A mms eli A ii Te ac am A mom nar monos 43 a a 9 yst 6uy CONTROLS Front panel 0 3 5 mm stereo headphone socket 2 VOLUME to adjust the volume level 3 MODE selector to select the sound source RADIO CD LINE IN TAPE RADIO OFF 2 DIRECTION indicators lt gt to show the tape direction during playback auto reverse in deck 2 5 BALANCE To adjust stereo balance 6 GRAPHIC EQUALIZER to adjust the range of sound 7 DECK 1 RECORD PLAY gt SEARCH
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