Roberts C9950 Manuale utente

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Sound for Generations
C9950
Dual Speed Programmable
Cassette Recorder
ROBERTS

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Contents
Controls............................................................................ 2
Timer display.................................................................... 4
Battery operation & installation........................................ 5
Carrying handle ............................................................... 5
Cassette tapes................................................................. 6
Using the AC adaptor ...................................................... 6
Using headphones........................................................... 6
Setting the clock and day of the week............................. 7
Tape speed ...................................................................... 8
Listening to cassette tapes .............................................. 8
Recording from the radio ................................................. 9
Recording from the internal microphone ....................... 10
Recording from the line in socket .................................. 11
Recording from an external microphone ....................... 12
Timed recordings ........................................................... 13
Voice activated recordings ............................................ 15
Voice activated recording with timer.............................. 16
Remote switch operation ............................................... 17
Recording a telephone call ............................................ 18
Line out socket............................................................... 19
Cassette tapes............................................................... 20
Cleaning the heads........................................................ 20
Preventing accidental erasure ....................................... 20
General .......................................................................... 21
Specifications................................................................. 21
Guarantee ...................................................................... 22

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Controls
9. Cassette door
10. Pause button
11. Stop/Eject button
12. F.Fwd/Cue button
5. Clear/Recall button
6. Clock set button
7. Tape counter
8. Tape counter reset
1. Built-in microphone
2. Minute button
3. Hour button
4. Day button
13. Rew/Rev button
14. Play button
15. Record button
16. Record indicator
17. Timer ON/OFF switch
18. Program button
19. Timer display
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Controls (cont.)
20. Headphone socket
21. Monitor socket
22. Microphone socket
23. Volume control
24. Voice sensitivity level
25. Voice activated switch
26. Speed switch
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27. Beep switch (on underside)
28. Line in socket
29. Timer activator socket
30. Line out socket
31. DC power input socket
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Timer Display
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a. Timer number
b. PM indicator
c. AM indicator
d. Day of week indicator
e. Hours minutes and seconds indicators
f. On time indicator
g. Off time indicator
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Battery operation & installation
1. Remove the Battery cover on the base of the unit by pushing the
ribbed tab in the direction of the arrow.
2. Insert4xLR14(Csize)batteriesintothebatterycompartment.Take
care to ensure all batteries are inserted with the correct polarity as
shown inside the battery compartment.
3. Replace the Battery cover.
Batteriesarenecessarytomaintaintheclockandtimermemories
in the event of a mains power failure.
Reduced power, distortion and a 'stuttering' sound are all signs that
the batteries may need replacing.
We would recommend for economy that the C9950 is used on the
mains whenever possible with battery operation for occasional or
stand-by use only.
Carrying handle
Your cassette recorder has a handle for travel purposes. To access the
handleplaceyourfingersinthewellunderneathandtotherighthandside
of the recorder and pull gently.

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Using headphones (not included)
Headphonesorearphones forusewithyour C9950shouldbestereo and
fitted with a 3.5mm stereo jack plug. Insert the headphone plug into the
socketlocated on the front left side of yourcassetterecorder.When
the headphones are plugged in the loudspeaker is automatically
disconnected.
Using the AC adaptor
Insert the adaptor plug into the DC socket on the right side of your
cassette recorder. Plug the adaptor into a standard 13A mains socket
outlet. Whenever the adaptor is used the batteries are automatically
disconnected.
TheACadaptor should be disconnected from the mainssupplyandyour
cassette recorder when not in use.
WewouldrecommendforeconomythattheC9950beusedviaanAC
adaptorwheneverpossiblewith battery operationforoccasionalor
stand-by use only.
Cassette Tapes
High quality 90 min (C90) tapes are recommended for use in your
cassette recorder. In tests these provide a balance between maximum
recordingtimeandprolongedtapelife.Audiocassettetapesareavailable
up to 120 minutes in length, however the tape material is thin and may
stretch or break during recording or playback and are not recommended
for use with your cassette recorder.

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Setting the clock and day of the week
1. To set the day of the week press and hold down the Clock button.
2. WhilstholdingdowntheClockbuttonpresstheDaybuttontoselect
the required day.
3. To set the time press and hold down the Clock button.
4. Whilst holding down the Clock button press the Hour, or Minute
buttons to set the time. Release the buttons when the correct time
isreached.Theclockusesa12hourdisplaywithAM/PMindicators.
Ensure that the correct 12 hour cycle is selected.
Note: each time you press the Minute button the seconds reset to '00'.

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Tape speed
Your cassette recorder has the ability to record and playback at both
NormalandQuarterspeed.Quarterspeedgives4timeslongerrecording
time than Normal speed. Normal speed should be used for music or
when higher quality is required. Quarter speed can be used for speech,
plays or talk shows where the highest quality is not important.
Listening to cassette tapes
1. Press the Stop/Eject button to open the cassette compartment.
2. Insert a cassette with the tape facing towards you and the side with
the desired recording uppermost. Close the cassette compartment.
3. For normal pre-recorded tapes set the Speed switch to the Normal
position.
4. Depress the Play button.
5. Adjust the Volume control to suit your personal taste.
6. Use the Fast forward or Rewind buttons to locate a specific
part of the tape.
7. IfyouwishtotemporarilystoptheplaybackpressthePause button.
When you are ready to resume playback press the Pause button a
second time.
Note: Your cassette recorder will playback tapes in stereo via the
Headphone socket or Line output socket.

Recording from a radio
Your cassette recorder can record from any radio that has a 3.5mm
headphone or line out socket. Recording from other types of socket is
possible using adaptors available from your local dealer.
1. Press the Stop/Eject button to open the cassette compartment.
Insert a cassette with the tape facing towards you and the side on
whichyouwishtorecorduppermost.Closethecassettecompartment.
2. Ensurethat the Timer and Voice activated switches are set to the
'Off' position.
3. Set the Speed switch to the required position. Reset the Tape
counter if desired.
4. Switch on your radio and tune in to the station you wish to record.
Adjust the volume to normal listening level.
6. Plug one end of thesuppliedRed patch cord intoyourradiolineout
or headphone socket and the other end into the Line In socket on
your cassette recorder.
7. Press the Record button to commence recording, the Recording
indicator will flash.
8. Adjust your cassette recorder's Volume control to suit your
requirements. The recording level is set automatically and is not
affected by the setting of the Volume control.
9. To stop the recording press the Stop/Eject button.
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