Panasonic RX-FT560 User manual

Operating

Instructions

Stereo

Radio

Cassette

Recorder

MODEL

NO.

RX-FT560

Panasonic

Read

these

instructions

completely

before

operating

this

unit.

Thank

you

for

purchasing

this

unit.

For

optimum

performance,

these

operating

instructions

carefully.

®lf

the

set

not

used

for

long

period

time

used

only

from

power

source,

remove

all

the

batteries

prevent

potential

damage

due

possible

battery

leakage.

•Avoid

using

placing

this

unit

near

sources

heat.

not

leave

automobile

exposed

direct

sunlight

for

long

time

with

the

doors

and

windows

closed

this

may

deform

the

cabinet.

•Avoid

cuts,

scratches,

poor

connections

the

power

cord,

they

may

result

possible

fire

electric

shock

hazard.

Also,

excessive

bending,

pulling

splicing

the

cord

should

avoided.

•Do

not

unplug

the

power

cord

pulling

the

cord.

may

cause

premature

failure

shock

hazard.

•

not

operate

the

set

power

bathroom,

potential

shock

hazard

may

result.

•When

not

use,

disconnect

the

power

cord

from

the

power

outlet.

•The

Function

Selector

switch

does

not

separate

entire

unit

from

mains

even

“TAPE/

[off]''

position.

Max.

40°C

WARNING:

REDUCE

THE

RISK

FIRE

ELECTRIC

SHOCK,

NOT

EXPOSE

THIS

APPLIANCE

RAIN

MOIS¬

TURE.

Use

only

good-quality

tapes

the

length

C-90.

not

use

C-120

tapes

with

this

unit

because

these

tapes

can

easily

become

broken

stretched

not

used

with

extreme

care

and

may

get

tangled

with

the

Capstan

and

Pressure

roller.

the

tape

loosens,

take

the

slack

turning

the

reel

the

proper

directions.

Notes:

•Use

normal

type

cassette

tapes

only,

other

tapes

are

used,

you

may

not

obtain

optimum

performance.

•Cassettes,

both

recorded

and

unrecorded,

should

not

stored

locations

with

high

temperature,

high

humidity

direct

sunlight.

Never

place

recorded

cassette

near

magnetic

source,

such

magnet

set

this

may

affect

tape

performance.

not

handle,

puli

the

tape

out

the

cassette.

POWER

SOURCE

Battery

Operation

pen

the

Battery

Compartment

cover

shown

the

figure.

nsert

UM-1

(Panasonic

R20/LR20

equivalent)

batteries

into

the

Battery

Compartment,

making

sure

that

the

proper

polarities

are

maintained,

and

that

the

batteries

are

installed

the

specified

numerical

order.

Upper

Shelf

Lower

Shelf

tDarafcL)

eplace

the

compartment

cover.

«Battery

life

When

the

batteries

are

weak,

the

tape

speed

will

slow

down,

the

sound

will

become

distorted,

and

the

volume

will

decrease.

Set

the

Function

Selector

“TAP&ToFfI".

Press

the

Playback

Button.

When

the

sound

distorted,

time

replace

all

the

batteries

with

new

ones.

•Battery

removal

Remove

shown

the

figure

below.

Power

Operation

Connect

the

included

power

cord

the

Socket

the

unit

and

your

household

power

outlet.

Upper

Shelf

Lower

Sh.«

Prevent

Possible

Damage

This

Unit

•Load

new

batteries

with

their

polarities

(©

and

©)

aligned

correctly.

•Do

not

apply

heat

batteries,

internal

short-

circuit

may

occur.

•

this

unit

not

used

for

long

period

time,

used

power

source,

remove

alt

batteries

and

store

them

cool

and

dry

place.

•Remove

spent

batteries

immediately.

•

not

use

old

and

new

batteries

together.

Also

never

use

alkaline

battery

with

manganese

battery.

power

cord

power

outlet

Note:

operate

battery

power,

unplug

the

power

cord

from

the

household

power

outlet

and

the

Socket

the

unit.

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■

X'.Wav/a'

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■

PI:

H:I

)

Headphones

Jack

(PHONES)

Built-in

Microphone

(MIC)

CD/Llne

Input

Jacks

(Icg/LINE

IN)

DECK

(For

Playback)

Deck

Reverse

Mode

Selector

(JIO-.Z3REV

MODE)

Stop/Eject

Button

STOP/EJECT)

Fast

Buttons

(

◄◄

—FAST—

►►

)

Playback

Button

(

◄

►

PLAY)

Direction

Button

(

◄

•

►

DIR)

Extra

Bass

System

Switch

(XBS)

Graphic

Equalizer

Controls

(GRAPHIC

EQUALIZER)

Volume

Control

(VOLUME)

Function

Selector

(SELECTOR)

Editing

Mode/Beat

Proof

Selector

(EDITING/B.P)

Deck

(For

Recording

and

Playback)

Pause

Button

PAUSE)

Stop/Eject

Button

(

STOP/EJECT)

Fast

Forward/Cue

Button

(

◄◄

/CUE)

Rewind/Review

Button

(

►►

/REV)

Playback

Button

(

◄

PLAY)

Record

Button

(•

[RECORD

Band

Selector

(BAND)

Tuning

Control

(TUNING)

Speakers

[Tweeter]

Speakers

[Woofer]

Deck

Cassette

Compartment

Stereo

Indicator

(FM

STEREO)

Deck

Cassette

Compartment

Cassettes

are

provided

with

plastic

tabs

(as

illustrated)

prevent

accidental

erasing

recording.

Recordings

can

made

only

when

the

tab

intact.

There

one

tab

for

each

side

(track)

the

tape.

preserve

valuable

recording,

the

tab(s)

should

broken

off

with

small

screwdriver.

you

want

record

track

whose

tab

has

already

been

RADIO

Set

the

Function

Selector

“RADIO".

Set

the

Band

Selector

the

desired

radio

band.

Tune

your

favourite

station

using

the

Tuning

Control.

Adjust

the

Volume,

Graphic

Equalizer

Controls

and

XBS

Level

Control

the

desired

settings.

(Refer

below

for

the

operation

the

Graphic

Equalizer.)

The

radio

can

turned

off

setting

the

Function

Selector

“TAPE/

Toffl

”.

Notes:

•To

receive

stereo

broadcasts,

set

the

Band

Selector

“FM

STEREO".

The

Stereo

Indica¬

tor

will

light

during

stereo

broadcasts.

•If

stereo

reception

poor

(excessive

noise,

Stereo

Indicator

flickers),

set

the

Band

Selector

“FM”.

This

will

reduce

the

noise

and

provide

clear

reception;

however,

the

broadcast

will

not

heard

stereo.

■

Graphic

Equalizer

allows

you

tailor

the

frequency

response

the

unit

compensate

for

room

acoustics

and

other

factors

which

affect

frequency

response.

The

overall

tone

can

altered

adjusting

the

controls

which

control

the

following

fre¬

quency

bands:

100

Hz,

kHz,

kHz.

Positioning

the

control

the

"+"

side

the

detent

will

amplify

the

corresponding

frequency

band;

the

side

will

attenuate

it.

the

XBS

Switch

set

"ON",

the

100

Control

functions

XBS

Level

Control.

■

Extra

Bass

System

When

the

XBS

Switch

set

"ON",

the

dynamic

low

frequency

ranges

are

boosted.

Adjust

the

level

using

the

XBS

Level

Control.

amplified

low

volume

levels

and

attenuated

high

volume

levels.

Using

this

system

with

Graphic

Equalizer

helps

you

get

dynamic

sounds.

■

Antennas

FM:

Pull

out

the

Telescopic

Antenna

and

adjust

its

length

and

angle

for

optimum

reception.

AM:

The

sensitive

ferrite

core

antenna

inside

the

set

will

provide

excellent

reception

most

areas.

For

optimum

recep¬

tion,

turn

the

set

the

direction

which

gives

the

best

results

since

the

ferrite

core

antenna

directional.

Notes:

•The

Extra

Bass

System

effect

may

different

according

the

program

content

the

music

tape.

•When

you

playback

the

music

tape

which

was

recorded

with

high

level,

the

playback

sound

may

distorted.

this

case,

adjust

with

the

XBS

Level

Control.

-6-

■

Fast

Forward

and

Rewind

This

unit

has

dual

cassette

system.

tape

can

played

back

with

Deck

and

Deck

£9

Single

Tape

Playback

pen

the

Cassette

Compartment

cover

pressing

the

Stop/Eject

Button.

Insert

the

playback

tape

shown

the

figure,

and

then

the

Cassette

Compartment

cover.

Set

the

Function

Selector

“TAPE

AoffI

Set

the

Deck

Reverse

Mode

Selector

the

desired

mode

when

playing

back

with

Deck

Two-side

playback

mode

Repeat

two-side

playback

mode

Press

the

Playback

Button

begin

tape

playback.

•When

playing

back

with

Deck

you

can

select

the

playback

side

pressing

the

Direction

Button.

Adjust

the

Volume,

Graphic

Equalizer

Controls

and

XBS

Level

Control

desired.

stop

the

playback,

press

the

Stop/Eject

Button.

■

Automatic

Playback

Relay

(Deck

Deck

When

Deck

playback

has

finished,

Deck

playback

starts

automatically.

Insert

the

playback

tapes

into

Deck

and

Deck

Set

the

Deck

Reverse

Mode

Selector

Press

the

Deck

Playback

Button.

Press

the

Deck

Pause

Button,

then

press

the

Playback

Button.

(Deck

The

tape

will

rapidly

advance

the

forward

reverse

direction

when

one

the

Fast

Buttons

pressed.

(Deck

The

tape

will

move

rapidly

forward

when

the

Fast

Forward

Button

pressed.

The

tape

will

rewind

rapidly

when

the

Rewind

Button

pressed.

Note:

not

press

the

Playback

Button

during

fast

forward

rewind,

this

may

jam

the

tape.

Always

press

the

Stop/Eject

Button

first,

between

functions.

■

Cue

and

Review

(Only

Deck

the

Cue

Button

(or

Review

Button)

partially

pressed

during

playback,

the

recorded

sound

the

tape

can

monitored

fast

speed.

When

the

button

released,

playback

will

resume.

■

Auto-Stop

During

playback,

when

the

tape

reaches

its

end,

the

automatic

stop

system

will

release

the

Playback

Button

and

automatically

turn

the

unit

off.

During

tape

playback,

the

Deck

Reverse

Mode

Selector

set

“

position,

the

automatic

stop

system

does

not

function.

Note:

•When

the

tape

reaches

the

end

pressing

the

Fast

Button,

the

automatic

stop

system

does

not

function.

The

tape

will

stop,

but

the

motor

continues

turn,

not

leave

the

set

this

condition.

sure

press

the

Stop/Eject

Button.

-7

Deck

equipped

with

auto

reverse

function

that

allows

you

perform

two-side

playback

repeat

two-side

playback.

»lt

the

Direction

Button

pressed

during

the

tape

playback,

the

reverse

side

the

cassette

tape

can

heard.

Two-side

playback

(To

listen

side

and

side

with

auto

reverse)

■

Repeat

two-side

playback

(To

listen

side

and

side

repeatedly)

■

Direction

Memory

Function

the

Stop/Eject

Button

pressed

during

playback,

the

direction

which

the

tape

was

running

will

memorized.

When

the

Playback

Button

pressed

once

again,

the

same

side

the

tape

will

played

back.

•This

unit

has

Automatic

Levei

Control

(the

recording

level

automatically

adjusted).

•Recording

and

erasure

recording

can

made

only

the

forward

direction.

Recording

Radio

Broadcasts

the

procedure

described

“RADIO''.

Insert

the

cassette

tape

into

the

Cassette

Compartment.

Press

the

Record

Button.

stop

the

recording,

press

the

Stop/Eject

Button.

Set

the

Function

Selector

“TAPE

ToffI

turn

the

unit

off.

Note:

The

Graphic

Equalizer

and

Extra

Bass

System

does

not

function

when

recording.

Only

the

monitor

sound

affected.

•Beat

Proof

Switch

When

broadcast

recorded,

the

Beat

Proof

Switch

can

used

reduce

unwanted

"beat"

signals

(whistle)

which

are

sometimes

present.

Set

the

switch

whichever

position

best

reduces

these

"beat”

signals.

Recording

through

the

Built-in

Microphone

The

condenser

microphone

this

unit

omni-directional

(all

directions),

that

recordings

can

made

from

any

direction.

Set

the

Function

Selector

“TAPEy

iOFFl

Set

the

Editing

Mode

Selector

“MIC".

the

procedure

described

steps

(2)-(4)

“Recording

Radio

Broadcasts”.

Note:

not

press

the

Deck

Playback

Button

during

recording,

otherwise

the

sound

Deck

also

recorded.

Recording

from

External

Equipment

(Refer

page

10)

Connect

the

output

the

external

equipment

the

CD/Line

Input

Jacks.

Set

the

Function

Selector

“fCDl/LINE".

the

procedure

described

steps

(2)-(5)

"Recording

Radio

Broadcasts".

Pause

Button

The

Pause

Button

can

used

temporarily

stop

the

tape

from

moving

during

recording

playback.

Before

beginning

recording,

first

press

and

lock

the

Pause

Button.

Then

press

the

Record

Button.

(The

tape

will

not

move.)

When

ready

record,

press

the

Pause

Button

release

it.

This

will

start

tape

movement

for

immediate

recording.

Note:

not

use

the

Pause

Button

stop

the

tape

for

long

period

time.

The

unit

not

turned

off

when

the

Pause

Button

pressed.

Always

use

the

Stop/Eject

Button

turn

the

unit

off.

Monitoring

The

monitor

system

enables

you

listen,

through

the

Speakers

Headphones,

the

sound

being

recorded.

necessary

adjust

the

volume

level

the

sound

being

monitored,

using

the

Volume

Control.

•When

recording

from

the

Built-in

Microphone,

the

sound

being

recorded

cannot

monitored.

Erasure

Recording

When

recording,

previously

recorded

signals

the

tape

will

erased

automatically.

erase

tape

without

re-recording,

use

the

following

procedure.

(Make

connections

the

CD/Line

Input

Jacks.)

Set

the

Function

Selector

“

lCDl

/UNE”.

Press

the

Record

Button.

When

the

Deck

Pause

and

Record

Buttons

are

pressed,

tape

editing

starts

pressing

the

Deck

Playback

Button.

•Deck

has

the

Direction

Memory

Function.

Before

editing,

make

sure

the

tape

direction

pressing

the

Deck

Playback

Button.

Press

the

Direction

Button

turn

the

tape

direction

Deck

Insert

the

playback

tape

into

Deck

and

the

editing

tape

into

Deck

Set

the

Function

Selector

“TAPE/

IoffI

”.

Set

the

Editing

Mode

Selector

the

desired

position.

"NORMAL"

normal

speed

"HIGH".

high

speed

Press

the

Deck

Pause

Button,

then

press

the

Record

Button.

Press

the

Deck

Playback

Button.

•

Editing

started

means

the

Synchro-Start

function.

stop

editing,

press

the

Stop/Eject

Buttons

(Deck

and

Deck

2).

Notes:

•

not

change

the

Editing

Mode

Selector

during

editing.

The

playback

sound

may

flutter.

•

sure

set

the

Function

Selector

"TAPE/

off

during

editing.

change

the

selector

any

other

position.

•Some

sets

generate

noise

that

could

recorded

during

editing.

prevent

the

possibility

this

not

use

this

unit

closer

than

1.5

set.

CONNECTIONS

•When

using

the

headphones,

avoid

listening

sound

excessive

volume

levels,

because

may

injure

your

ears.

-10-

•

Speakers

are

automatically

cut

off

when

the

headphones

are

connected.

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