PYLE Audio Cassette Player PT 659DU User Manual

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OPERATION INSTRUCTION  
STEREO DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK  
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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.  
Power plug  
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When disconnecting the power cord from the power  
outlet, always take hold of the plug, and not the wire,  
and pull free.  
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The safety and operation instructions should be  
retained for future reference.  
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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.  
Heed warningComply 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.  
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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.  
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK  
DO NOT OPEN  
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RIS K OF ELECTRIC S HOCK,  
DO NOT REMOVE COVER(OR BACK)  
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INS IDE.  
REFER S ERVICING TO QUALIFIED S ERVICE PERS ONNEL.  
Do not remove the case and bottom panel  
Any inspections or adjustments inside the unit may  
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol,  
within an equilateral triangle, is intended to  
lead to malfunctions and electric shocks. Do not  
touch any of the inside parts.  
alert the user to the presence of un-insulated  
dangerous voltagewithin the products  
enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to  
constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.  
Ventilation warning  
Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in  
accordance with the manufacturers instructions.  
The normal ventilation of the product shall not be  
impeded for intended use.  
The exclamation point within an equilateral  
triangle is intended to alert the user to the  
presence of important operating and  
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the  
literature accompanying the appliance.  
Installation precautions  
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Do not use this apparatus near water.  
Do not install near any heat sources such as  
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other  
apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce  
heat.  
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!  
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This product should be kept away from direct  
contact with liquids.  
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Servicing  
Do not wipe with thinners  
Wipe the panels and case from time to time with  
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.  
Servicing is required when the apparatus has been  
damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or  
plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects  
have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has  
been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate  
normally, or has been dropped.  
soft dry cloth. Using any kind of thinner, alcohol  
or volatile liquid will mar the surface, cause  
blotching on the exterior and erase the markings  
and should therefore be avoided. Do not use  
insecticide sprays in the vicinity.  
Dripping warning  
SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS  
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.  
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Disconnect power cord before servicing  
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Replace critical components  
only with  
factory parts or recommended equivalents  
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For AC line powered units - Before returning  
repaired unit to user, use an ohmmeter to  
measure from both AC plug blades to all  
exposed metal parts. The resistance should be  
more than 100,000 ohms.  
Positioning  
Use only the cart, stand, tripod,  
bracket or table specified by the  
manufacturer, or sold with the  
apparatus. When a cart is used, use  
caution 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.  
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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.  
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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.  
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PANEL INFORMATION  
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1. 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.  
2. 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 B can be used for  
recording/dubbing.  
3. DISPLAY  
The display will help you keep track of audio levels and the features which have been engaged.  
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PEAK LEVEL INDICATOR The meters indicate the audio level during recording and playback.  
REC lights when deck B 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  
REC Cr02 lights when Rec Cr02 function is engaged  
4. 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.  
5. REC LEVEL KNOB  
Use this knob to adjust the recording level when recording external sources to deck B.  
6. [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 Cr02not lit on the display). When using Cr02 tapes, these features should be turned on (PLAY  
Cr02is lit on the display).  
7. [DUBBING] BUTTON  
Press this button if you would like to dub a tape from deck A to a tape in deck B (DUBBINGwill light on the  
display).  
8. [HI SPEED DUBBING] BUTTON  
Press this button to enable high-speed dubbing (HIGH SPEEDwill light on the display). Press again to disable  
high-speed dubbing.  
9. REC Cr02 BUTTON  
Turn this feature on when recording to a Cr02 tape on deck B (REC Cr02is lit on the display).  
10. [PLAY]  
Press to play the tape on the corresponding deck.  
11. [REWIND]  
Press to rewind the tape on the corresponding deck.  
12. [FAST FORWARD]  
Press to fast forward the tape on the corresponding deck.  
13. [STOP/EJECT]  
Press to stop the tape on the corresponding deck. When stopped, press again to open the cassette holder.  
14. [PAUSE]  
Press to pause the tape on the corresponding deck. Press again to resume playback.  
15. [RECORD]  
Press this button in conjunction with the [PLAY] button to begin recording.  
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OPERATING PROCEDURES  
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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.  
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.  
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.  
2. USB PORT  
Use the included USB cable to connect this port to an  
available USB port on your computer when  
transferring tapes.  
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.  
3. GAIN KNOB  
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:  
FAST FORWARDING AND REWINDING:  
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.  
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. If connected to an amplifier system, make sure the  
amplifier is turned on and adjust its volume to a  
suitable listening level.  
3. Press the [PLAY] button to play the tape from this  
location.  
4. Press the [PLAY] button to play the tape.  
PAUSING:  
1. Press the [PAUSE] button to pause the tape.  
2. Press [PAUSE] again to release and resume  
playback.  
Please note: If you are transferring tapes to your  
computer, it is possible to hear your tapes through your  
computers soundcard or built-in speakers while  
transferring.  
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.  
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RECORDING INSTRUCTIONS  
Please use deck B for recording external sources or  
dubbing tapes.  
DUBBING OPERATION:  
1. Insert the tape for playback in deck A.  
2. Insert the tape you wish to record to in deck B.  
3. Press the [DUBBING] button. Dubbingwill be  
illuminated on the display.  
RECORDING EXTERNAL SOURCE TO TAPE:  
4. Select the dubbing speed with the [HI SP DUB]  
button. If the HI SP DUBindicator 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.  
1. Press [STOP/EJECT] on deck B to open the cassette  
holder.  
2. Insert a blank tape and close the cassette holder.  
3. If recording to a Cr02 tape, press the [REC Cr02]  
button.  
4. Press the [PAUSE] button and then press  
[RECORD].  
5. 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.  
6. 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.  
Please note: Do not change dubbing speed while  
dubbing is in progress.  
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS  
Type  
Track System  
Tape speed  
Stereo double cassette deck  
4-track 2-channel  
4.8 cm/sec  
Head  
Deck A Playback  
Deck B  
Frequency Response  
(-20dB recording)  
Recording/playback,  
2-gap ferrite head for  
erasure  
Chrome tape 40-15000Hz  
(±3dB)  
Motor  
DC servo motor x 2  
Normal tape 40-14000Hz  
(±3dB)  
Fast forward/Rewind time  
Input terminals  
~100 sec w. C-60 cassette  
(0dB recording)  
Line In x 2 Min. input  
level: 600mV (0dB)  
Input impedance: 50k.  
Chrome tape 40-8000Hz  
(±3dB)  
Normal tape 40-8000Hz  
(±3dB)  
58dB  
Output terminals  
Line Out x 2 Output level:  
600mV (0dB)  
S/N ratio  
Wow and flutter  
Crosstalk  
<0.2% (DIN45500)  
40dB (1kHz)  
less than 1% (at 1 kHz,  
OVU 3rd H.D. normal tape)  
40dB (1kHz)  
Output impedance: 5k.  
AC 110V ~ 60Hz  
6W Maximum  
Power requirement  
Power Consumption  
Dimensions  
Harmonic distortion  
420mm x 135mm x  
215mm (W x H x D)  
/ 16.54x 5.32x 8.46”  
inches)  
Channel separation  
Weight  
4kg (8.5lbs)  
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