Sony cfs 515 l owners manual

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To turn off the radio Set FUNCTION to TAPE/RADIO OFF. To improve broadcast reception Reorient the aerial for FM. Reorient the player itself for MW/LW. For SW, pull the aerial vertically. Tips ¥ If the FM broadcast is noisy, set FM MODE/ISS (at the rear) to MONO and the radio will play in monaural (CFS-515L only). ¥ To listen through headphones, connect the headphones to the 2 (headphone) jack. ¥For best results, move the player away from a TV. To stop playback fast-forward or rewind the tape pause playback Press p6 STOP/EJECT ) FF or 0 REW P PAUSE Press this button again to resume playback . 3 Tune to the station you want. Location of controls Listening to the radio Playing a tape To stop recording pause recording Press p6 STOP/EJECT on deck B P PAUSE on deck B Press this button again to resume recording. Recording (deck B) 1 Set FUNCTION to RADIO. 1 Set FUNCTION to TAPE /RADIO OFF. 2 Insert a blank tape into deck B. To record from the radio Tune to the station you want. To record from the built-in microphone Set FUNCTION to TAPE/RADIO OFF. 1 Use TYPE I (normal) tape only. Use TYPE I (normal) tape only. 2 Set BAND to the band you want. 2 Insert a recorded tape into deck A or B. With the side you want to play facing you. 3 Press ( PLAY. 3 Press r REC on deck B. ( PLAY is depressed automatically. With the side you want to record facing you. FM SW To tune in an SW band, use FINE TUNING for better SW reception. MW/LW Dubbing (deck A to B) 2 Insert a recorded tape into deck A, and a blank tape into deck B. With the side you want to record facing you. 3 Press r REC on deck B. ( PLAY is depressed automatically. 4 Press ( PLAY on deck A. Use TYPE I (normal) tape only. To stop dubbing Press p6 STOP/EJECT on deck A and B. Tips ¥ For best results, use the AC power source . ¥ Do not set the FUNCTION during dubbing as this causes excessive wow and flutter. ¥ Adjusting the volume or the audio emphasis will not affect the recording level. ¥ When the tape in deck A ends first, deck B will also stop recording. When the tape in deck B ends first, deck A plays on to the end of the tape. 1 To dub at high speed Set FUNCTION to DUBBING¥HIGH. To dub at normal speed Set FUNCTION to DUBBING¥NORM. Tips ¥ For best results, use the AC power source. ¥ Adjusting the volume or the audio emphasis will not affect the recording level. ¥ If the MW or LW programme makes a whistling sound, set ISS (Interference Suppress Switch) or FM MODE/ISS (at the rear) to the position that more decreases the noise. Notes ¥ While recording from the built-in microphone, you cannot monitor the sound through the headphones. ¥ Do not press ) FF, 0 REW or ( PLAY on deck A during recording as this causes excessive wow and flutter. Notes on cassettes ¥ Break off the cassette tab from side A or B to prevent accidental recording. If you want to reuse the tape for recording, cover the tab hole with adhesive tape. ¥ The use of cassettes with more than 90 minutes of play time is not recommended except for long, continuous recording or playback. Tab for side A Side A Tab for side B FUNCTIONBAND VOLUME OPR/BATT MIC Deck A Deck B PAUSE STOP/EJECT FF REW REC PLAY PAUSE STOP/EJECT PLAY FF REW TUNING FINE TUNING 5 BAND GRAPHIC EQUALIZER ISS* FM MODE/ISS** 2 BALANCEPRESET MODE * CFS-515S only ** CFS-515L only FUNCTION RADIO TUNING FINE TUNING FUNCTION TAPE/RADIO OFF STOP/EJECT PLAY STOP/EJECT REC FUNCTION DUBBINGNORM HIGH STOP/EJECT REC PLAY BAND FM SW1 SW2 MW CFS-515S BAND FM SW MW LW CFS-515L Tip When you play both decks, you will hear only deck B. Note Do not press ) FF, 0 REW or ( PLAY on the other deck during playback as this causes excessive wow and flutter.