PYLE Audio PT-659DU Cassette Player User Manual
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1. gt PYLE PT 659DU DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK i TAPE COUNTER 1 OPYLE sous N wor cy i Il PEAK PROGRAM LEVEL METER PRO FULL AUTO STOP SYSTEM 1 il 1 HIGH SPEED DUBBING 1 tome ma I i el la AI A OPERATION MANUAL www pyleaudio com OPERATION INSTRUCTION STEREO DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK PRECAUTIONS Thank you for purchasing this product Taking time to read these operating instructions carefully before use will acquaint you fully with all its features and help ensure optimum performance safety and operation instructions should be retained for future reference Heed warning Comply with all the warnings on the product and in the operation instructions In order to simplify the explanation illustrations may sometimes differ from the originals CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of un insulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons A The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to2. G button Dubbing will be illuminated on the display 4 Select the dubbing speed with the HI SP DUB button If the HI SP DUB indicator is illuminated on the display you will be dubbing in high speed mode If the indicator is not lit then you will be recording in normal speed mode 5 Press the PAUSE button on deck A followed by the PLAY button to cue the tape 6 Press the RECORD button on deck B 7 Press the PAUSE button on deck A to release pause mode The unit will automatically start the dubbing operation 8 To stop dubbing press the STOP EJECT button of deck B Please note Do not change dubbing speed while Head Motor Fast forward Rewind time dubbing is in progress Deck A Playback Deck B Recording playback 2 gap ferrite head for erasure DC servo motor x 2 100 sec w C 60 cassette Input terminals Line In x 2 Min input level 600mV OdB Input impedance 50k Output terminals Power requirement Line Out x 2 Output level 600mV 0dB Output impedance 5 AC 110V 60Hz Power Consumption 6W Maximum Dimensions 420mm x 135mm x 215mm W x H x D 16 54 x 5 32 x 8 46 inches Weight 4kg 8 5165
3. alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture Never place cans of beer soda glasses of water or anything wet near or on top of the unit Power plug When disconnecting the power cord from the power outlet always take hold of the plug and not the wire and pull free Never connect or disconnect the power plug with wet hands since you may receive an electric shock Remember to disconnect the power plug from the power outlet when you do not intend to use the unit for a prolonged period of time Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet Do not remove the case and bottom panel Any inspections or adjustments inside the unit may lead to malfunctions and electric shocks Do not touch any of the inside parts 00000 00000 0000 0 Ventilation warning Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions The normal ventilation of the product shall not be impeded for intended use Installation precautions Do not use this apparatus near water l Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or othe
4. g dubbing DISPLAY The display will help you keep track of audio levels and the features which have been engaged PEAK LEVEL INDICATOR The meters indicate the audio level during recording and playback REC lights when deck is recording or in record pause mode HI SP DUB lights when high speed dubbing mode is engaged PLAY Cr02 lights when Play Cr02 function is engaged 02 lights when Cr02 function is engaged TAPE COUNTER AND RESET BUTTON The tape counter indicates the tape position when playing or recording tapes deck B only To reset the counter press the RESET button REC LEVEL KNOB Use this knob to adjust the recording level when recording external sources to deck B PLAY Cr02 BUTTON This feature should be set depending on the kind of tape you are playing When using normal tapes this feature should be turned off PLAY Cr02 not lit on the display When using 02 tapes these features should be turned on PLAY Cr02 is lit on the display DUBBING BUTTON Press this button if you would like to dub a tape from deck A to a tape in deck DUBBING will light on the display HI SPEED DUBBING BUTTON Press this button to enable high speed dubbing HIGH SPEED will light on the display Press again to disable high speed dubbing REC Cr02 BUTTON Turn this feature on when recording to a 02 tape on deck Cr02 is lit on the display PLAY Press to play
5. lume to a suitable listening level 4 Press the PLAY button to play the tape Please note If you are transferring tapes to your computer it is possible to hear your tapes through your computer s soundcard or built in speakers while transferring recommend turning down the Gain If the audio level from the unit is extremely low when recording to your computer we recommend turning up the Gain 4 REC INPUT Connect a stereo RCA cable from an external source to this input Please note that recording and dubbing only works on deck B 5 PLAY OUTPUT This is the combined audio output from deck A and deck B Connect a stereo RCA cable from this output to the Line or Auxiliary input of a home stereo receiver system FAST FORWARDING AND REWINDING 1 While the deck is stopped press the FAST FORWARD or REWIND button 2 When the tape reaches the desired location press STOP EJECT 3 Press the PLAY button to play the tape from this location PAUSING 1 Press the PAUSE button to pause the tape 2 Press PAUSE again to release and resume playback STOPPING AND EJECTING 1 Press the STOP EJECT button while the tape is playing to stop playback 2 Press STOP EJECT again to eject the tape RECORDING INSTRUCTIONS Please use deck B for recording external sources or dubbing tapes RECORDING EXTERNAL SOURCE TO TAPE 1 Press STOP EJECT on deck B to open the cassette holder Insert a bla
6. nk tape and close the cassette holder If recording to a 02 tape press the REC Cr02 button Press the PAUSE button and then press RECORD Play your external source and check the levels on the display Use the REC LEVEL knob to adjust the level of the incoming audio signal Press the PAUSE button to begin recording when you are ready Tip The REC LEVEL knob can be used to make adjustments to the loudness of the incoming signal If the knob is in the center position the incoming signal will be recorded at its original volume Ideally the recording signal should come close but never hit red in the level indicator on the display If the signal is in the red then turn down the REC LEVEL knob until it no longer reaches the red If the signal is too low and not close to the red turn up the REC LEVEL knob TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Type Stereo double cassette deck Track System 4 track 2 channel Tape speed 4 8 cm sec Frequency Response OdB recording 20dB recording Chrome tape 40 15000Hz 3dB Normal tape 40 14000Hz 3dB Chrome tape 40 8000Hz 3dB Normal tape 40 8000Hz 3dB S N ratio 58dB Wow and flutter lt 0 2 DIN45500 Crosstalk 40dB 1kHz Harmonic distortion Channel separation less than 1 at 1 kHz OVU 3 H D normal tape 40dB 1kHz DUBBING OPERATION 1 Insert the tape for playback in deck A 2 Insert the tape you wish to record to in deck 3 Press the DUBBIN
7. r apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat l This product should be kept away from direct contact with liquids ss Do not wipe with thinners Servicing Wipe the panels and case from time to time with Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel soft dry cloth Using any kind of thinner alcohol Servicing is required when the apparatus has been or volatile liquid will mar the surface cause damaged in any way such as power supply cord or blotching on the exterior and erase the markings plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects and should therefore be avoided Do not use have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has insecticide sprays in the vicinity been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped Dripping warning SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS Disconnect power cord before servicing The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus Replace critical components MA only with factory parts or recommended equivalents Positioning For AC line powered units Before returning repaired unit to user use an ohmmeter to Use only the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the measure from both AC plug blades to all exposed metal parts The resistance should be more than 100 000 ohms manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution
8. the tape on the corresponding deck REWIND Press to rewind the tape on the corresponding deck FAST FORWARD Press to fast forward the tape on the corresponding deck STOP EJECT Press to stop the tape on the corresponding deck When stopped press again to open the cassette holder PAUSE Press to pause the tape on the corresponding deck Press again to resume playback RECORD Press this button in conjunction with the PLAY button to begin recording OPERATING PROCEDURES 2 dasmes PT 659DU DOUBLE CASSETTE DEOK VOLTAGE 110 VOLTS 6011z POWER 10 WATTS GAIN 1 POWER CORD Plug this cord into a power socket before powering on the unit If not using the unit for prolonged periods of time please remember to turn it off and remove the cord from the socket 2 USB PORT Use the included USB cable to connect this port to an available USB on your computer when transferring tapes 3 GAINKNOB This Knob can be used to adjust the audio signal from the unit to your computer If you experience distortion and clipping when recording to your computer we PLAYBACK INSTRUCTIONS PLAYING BACK A RECORDED TAPE 1 Press the STOP EJECT button to open the cassette holder 2 Insert the tape and close the holder If playing a Cr02 tape press the Cr02 button 3 If connected to an amplifier system make sure the amplifier is turned on and adjust its vo
9. when the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over DANGER INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCK FAILED OR DEFEATED AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE Attachment accessories Only use attachment accessories specified by the manufacturer Power cord protection Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus Power Sources This product should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in these operating instructions or as marked on the unit Internal External Voltage Selectors Internal or external voltage selector switches if any should only be reset and re equipped with a proper plug for alternative voltage by a qualified service technician Do not attempt to alter this yourself PANEL INFORMATION 1 9 nem Mi ko PEAK PROGRAM LEVEL METER POWER BUTTON Use this button to turn the unit on and off If the unit is not being used for a prolonged period of time please also remove the AC plug from the power socket CASSETTE HOLDER Insert your cassette into either of these two holders The holders may be opened by pressing the corresponding STOP EJECT button 13 Please note that both decks can be used for playback but only deck can be used for recordin
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