Sony TCW-E475 Operating Instructions Manual
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Page 1: Stereo Cassette Deck
Stereo Cassette Deck Operating Instructions TC-WE675 TC-WE475 © 2001 Sony Corporation 4-232-596-15 (1) - Page 2 The model and serial numbers are located on the rear panel of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. ___________ Serial No. ___________...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Parts Identification Main unit ... 4 Getting Started Hooking up the system ... 6 Playing a Tape Playing a tape ... 7 Locating a track — Multi-AMS/Auto Play/ Memory Play ... 8 Creating your own program — RMS Play (TC-WE675 only) ... 8 Recording on a Tape Recording on a tape ... -
Page 4: Parts Identification
Parts Identification The items are arranged in alphabetical order. Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses ( ) for details. Main unit TC-WE675 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 qa qs qd POWER DIRECTION MODE RELAY PITCH CONTROL – wl e;... - Page 5 TC-WE475 POWER DIRECTION MODE RELAY PITCH CONTROL – ARL qf (12) AUTO indicator qs (10, 12) Deck A 3 (7, 20) Deck B qa (10, 20) DIRECTION MODE 2 (7, 10) Display 6 DOLBY NR wg (7, 10) FADER qj (13) HIGH/NORMAL 9 (14) MEMORY (on deck A) 5 (8) MEMORY (on deck B) 8 (8)
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Page 6: Getting Started
Getting Started Hooking up the system This section describes how to hook up the tape deck to an amplifier or a CD player equipped with CONTROL A1II connectors. Be sure to turn off the power of each component before making the connections. -
Page 7: Playing A Tape
Playing a Tape Playing a tape Turn on the amplifier and select the tape deck position. Press POWER, and press A fully to open the cassette holder, then load a cassette. With the side you want to play facing you Set DIRECTION MODE. -
Page 8: Locating A Track
Locating a track — Multi-AMS/Auto Play/Memory Play You can locate the following/previous tracks within a range of 30 tracks (Multi-AMS: Automatic Music Sensor) or the beginning of a tape quickly (Auto Play). You can even locate a specific point anywhere on a tape (Memory Play). - Page 9 Press x (CLEAR) once, and follow Steps 2 to 5 in “Creating your own program (RMS Play)” on page 8. Note For more information on the availability of Sony stereo receiver remotes with RMS capability, contact your nearest Sony dealer.
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Page 10: Recording On A Tape
Recording on a Tape Recording on a tape Turn on the amplifier and play the program source you want to record. Press POWER, and press A fully to open the cassette holder, then load a cassette. On the TC-WE675, you can record on both decks. -
Page 11: Adjusting Bias And Recording Level Calibration Automatically (Tc-We675 Only)
To adjust the recording level manually After pressing z REC in Step 4 on page 10, turn REC LEVEL so that the peak level meters reach the recommended level for the corresponding tape type. After completing the adjustments, stop playing the program source, then continue the procedure from Step 5. -
Page 12: Adjusting The Recording Level
Adjusting bias and recording level calibration automatically (continued) Start the actual recording (see page 10). To cancel the Automatic Calibration function Press x on the deck you’re using. If “A” or “B” flashes continuously The automatic calibration procedure has been interrupted by: •... -
Page 13: Fading In And Out - Fader
Tips • You should adjust the recording level manually with REC LEVEL in the following cases: – The recording level cannot be adjusted properly due to excessive noise in the program source. – The program source level is too low and the recording level does not increase. -
Page 14: Dubbing A Tape
Dubbing a tape You can copy a tape in deck A to a tape in deck B at normal or high speed. Load a recorded cassette into deck A and a blank cassette into deck B. Make sure the record-protect tabs on the cassette in deck B have not been removed. -
Page 15: Recording On Both Decks In Succession
Recording on both decks in succession — Relay Recording (TC-WE675 only) You can make a continuous recording that starts on a cassette in deck A and ends on a cassette in deck B. Load blank cassettes into both decks. Make sure that record-protect tabs on the cassettes have not been removed. -
Page 16: Recording Your Own Program
Recording your own program — RMS Dubbing (TC-WE675 only) You can record an RMS program that you’ve created (see “Creating your own program (RMS Play)” on page 8). This function works only at normal speed. Load a recorded cassette into deck A and a blank cassette into deck B. -
Page 17: Using The Control A1Ii Control System
Currently, CONTROL A1II connections between a Sony MD deck, CD player, amplifier (receiver), and cassette deck provide automatic function selection and synchronized recording. In the future the CONTROL A1II connection... - Page 18 When a CONTROL A1II compatible component is not supplied with a connecting cable, use a commercially available monaural (2P) mini-plug cable less than 2 meters (6.6 feet) long, with no resistance (such as the Sony RK-G69HG). Synchro-recording with a CD player...
- Page 19 • Certain operation buttons on the tape deck are disabled during CD Synchro-recording Automatic function selection When you connect CONTROL A1II compatible Sony components using CONTROL A1II cables (not supplied), the function selector on the amplifier (or receiver) automatically switches to the correct input when you press the play button on one of the connected components.
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Page 20: Additional Information
If you have any questions or problems concerning your tape deck, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. Notes on Cassette Tapes To protect a recording on side A or B Break out the respective tab. - Page 21 Cleaning the heads and tape path Head assembly Pinch rollers Capstans Erasing head Recording/playback head Clean the heads and tape path of the tape deck after every 10 hours of operation to guard against: • low-quality sound • a decrease in sound level •...
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Page 22: Troubleshooting
Should the problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. The function buttons do not work. • The tape deck has been just turned on and does not operate for about 3 seconds. -
Page 23: Specifications
Fast-winding time Approx. 100 sec. (with Sony C-60 cassette) Signal-to-noise ratio (at peak level and weighted with Dolby NR off) 55 dB, using Sony TYPE I cassette 57 dB, using Sony TYPE II cassette 58 dB, using Sony TYPE IV cassette... - Page 24 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia...