Kenwood KRC-509S Instruction Manual

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Skip forward or backward to other tracks during playback.Skipping to Beginning of Current Track or to Previous Tracks(Rewind DPSS):Press the 4 button.Press once to rewind to the beginning of the current track,twice to rewind to the beginning of the previous track, and soforth.You can skip up to nine tracks.Playback is continued after the tape is rewound by theindicated number of tracks.Skipping to Later Tracks (Fast Forward DPSS):Press the ¢ button.Press once to fast forward to the next track, twice to fastforward to the track after that, and so forth.You can skip up to nine tracks.Playback is continued after the tape is fast forwarded by theindicated number of tracks.• During the first five seconds of each track, the previous track isconsidered the "current" track. If you press the 4 buttonduring that period, the tape rewinds to the beginning of theprevious track and not the one you are listening to.• The DPSS function "knows" where a track begins by detectingthe blank space preceding it (the space between tracks).However, when the blank space lasts for less than four secondsor contains noise, DPSS may not operate correctly.Furthermore, quiet intervals within a song are detected as"blank spaces" if they last for four seconds or more.Canceling DPSS While It Is Operating:Press the PROG button.NOTEUsing Direct Program Search System (DPSS)Select type of tape being played.Switching Tape Types:Press the MTL (Metal) button to switch the metal tapeindicator on and off and to select the tape type.Turn the MTL indicator off for normal tape (Type I) playback.Turn the MTL indicator on for the following tape types:CrO 2 (Type II) FeCr (Type III) Metal (Type IV)Selecting the wrong tape type may cause sound quality tosuffer.Switching Tape TypesListen to tapes recorded using Dolby B NR.Turning Dolby B Noise Reduction On/Off:Press the B NR button to switch Dolby B NR on and off.The B NR indicator lights up when it is turned on.Using Dolby B Noise ReductionFast Forwarding Tapes:Press the FM button.Rewinding Tapes:Press the AM button.Canceling:Press the PROG button.Normal tape play will begin.Fast Forwarding and Rewinding Cassette Tapesthe tape head and cause the unit to malfunction.• While the control panel is sliding, only available buttons are 0,ATT, ▲, ▼ and SRC.— 13 —