Technics RSB 965 Owners Manual

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Technics

Stereo Cassette Deck

RS-BQ65

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Notes:

OSpecifications difler according IO lhe area code.

0The "EB" area code, for example, indicates United Kingdom
specificaiions,

OThe EB" indication is shown on the packing case and serial
number lag,

Before operating this unit, please read mesa ins1rucuons com-
pieiely.

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We want to thank you tor selecting this product and to
welcome you to the growing family of satisfied
Technics product owners around the world.

We ieel certain you will get maximum enioyment

Contents

OSuggestions tor Safety . . . . . ........... . . 2
OForUnltedKlngdom.............. ..... 3
0Accessories . . . . . ..... . ....... . ........ . 3
OBeloreUse ..... ..... .. ..... 3
0Connectlons ....... . ........ . ...... 4
~Front Panel Controls and Functions . . . 5
IPlayback ......... . .............. . . . . . 8
onecording 12

from this new addition to your home.

Please read these operating instructions carefully
and be sure to keep them handy tor convenient
reterence.

onecordlng with High Tone Quality . . t . . . . . >15
ITlrner Recording/Playback . . . . . . ...... . . . . 19
OAtter Recording . . . .............. . . . ..... . 20
OAbout Cassette Tapes ........ . ....... . . . . 20
OMaintenance .. ....... 21
OTechnicai Specifications . 21
oTroubieshootlng Guide 4 fl

Suggestions for Safety

I Use a standard AC wall outlet

1. use lrom an AC power source at high voltage, such as tor
an air conditioner, is very dangerous.
There is the possrbility that a tire might be caused by making
such a connection

2. A DC power source cannot be used.
Be sure to check the power source careluily. especraily on a
ship or other place where DC is used.

I Grasp the plug when disconnecting the power
supply cord

1. Wet hands are dangerous.
A dangerous electric shock may result i' the plug is touched by
wet hands,

2. Never place heavy Items on top of the power supply cord.
and never force it to bend sharply.

I Place the unit where it will be well ventilated
Place this unit at least 10 cm (4") away from wail surfaces. etc.

I Avoid places such as the toilowtng:

in direct sunlight or in other places where the temperature to
high.

in places where there is excessive vibration or humidity.
Such conditions might damage the cabinet andior other compo
nenr parts and thereby shorten the unit's service lite.

I Be sure to place the unit on a flat, level surlace
it the sunace is inclined. a maitunciion may result

I Never attempt to repair or reconstruct this unit
A serious electric shock might occur it this unit is repaired.
disassembled or reconstructed by unauthoriled persons. or it the
internal pans are accidentally touched.

I Take particular care it children are present
Never permit children to put anything. espeaatly metal. insade thas
unit. A senous electric shock or matlunction could OCCur ii articles
such as coins. needles. screwdrivers, etc are inserted through the
ventilation hoiesthetc pubis umi. _ . . .,

I It water is spilled on the unit

Be extremely carelul it water is spilled on the unit. because 3 Tire or
serious electric shock might occur immediately disconnect the
power cord plug. and mnsult with you! deaier

I Avoid spray-type insecticides

insecticides might cause cracks or "cloudiness in the cabinet and
plastic pans at this unit. The gas used in such sprays might.
moreover. be ignited suddenly

I Never use alcohol or paint thinner
These and Similar chemicals should never be used, because they
might cause flaking or ckmdiness o! the cabinet finish

I Disconnect the power supply cord it the unit
will not be used tor a long time

it the unit is ielt tor a long time with the power ON. this will not only

shorten its usetui operation lite. but may also cause other troubles.

I If trouble occurs
ll, during operation. the sound is interrupted or indicators no longer
rituminaie. or it abnormal odor or smoke is detected. immediately
disconnect the power cord plug. and carried your dealer or an
Authorized Service Centerr