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■

AC 230 V

, 50Hz

T

o

 an 

AC socket

T

o

 AC 

INPUT

Connect the 

AC power lead to the 

AC power input

socket, then connect the 

AC power lead plug to an

AC socket.

●

Unplug the 

AC power lead from the 

AC socket if

the unit is not to be used for a prolonged period

of time.

●

Never use a power lead other than the one sup-

plied. Otherwise, a malfunction or an accident

may occur

.

15

15

●

Replace the batteries if the operating distance is

reduced or if the operation becomes erratic.

●

Periodically clean the transmitter LED on the re-

mote control and the sensor on the main unit

with a soft cloth.

●

Exposing the sensor on the main unit to strong

light may interfere with operation. Change the

lighting or the direction of the unit.

●

Keep the remote control away from moisture,

excessive heat, shock, and vibrations.

0.2m - 6m

(8” - 20”)

■

●

T

o

 erase all of the stored memory contents (clock

and timer settings, and tuner and CD presets).

●

If the display is not correct.

●

If the operation is not correct.

Press the ON/ST

AND-BY

 button to enter the

stand-by mode.

Unplug the 

AC power lead from the 

AC INPUT

socket on this unit.

Whilst pressing down the MEMOR

Y/SET

 but-

ton and the 

 button, plug the 

AC power lead

into the 

AC INPUT

 socket on this unit.

●

The operation explained above will erase all data

stored in memory

, such as clock and timer set-

tings, and tuner and CD presets.

Press the CLOCK/TIMER/SLEEP button to en-

ter the time check mode.

W

ithin 3 seconds, press the MEMOR

Y/SET

 but-

ton.

T

urn the jog dial to select the time display mode.

           

0:00          AM 12:00

 

→

The 24-hour display will appear

.

(0:00 - 23:59)

 

→

The 12-hour display will appear

.

(AM 12:00 - PM 1

1:59)

●

Note that this can only be set when the unit is

first installed or it has been reset (see page 26).

Press the MEMOR

Y/SET

 button.

Adjust the hour by turning the jog dial.

●

When the jog dial is turned one click clockwise,

the time will increase by 1 hour

. When it is turned

one click anti-clockwise, the time will decrease

by 1 hour

.

Keep turning the jog dial to change the time con-

tinuously

.

●

When the 12-hour display is selected, “AM” will

change automatically to “PM”.

In this example, the clock is set for the 24-hour

(0:00) system.

Press the MEMOR

Y/SET

 button.

Adjust the minutes by turning the jog dial.

●

When the jog dial is turned one click clockwise,

the time will increase by 1 minute. When it is

turned one click anti-clockwise, the time will de-

crease by 1 minute.

Keep turning the jog dial to change the time con-

tinuously

.

●

The hour setting will not advance even if min-

utes advance from “59” to “00”.

Press the MEMOR

Y/SET

 button.

●

The clock starts operating from “0” second. (Sec-

onds are not displayed.)

●

In the event of a power failure or when the 

AC

power lead is disconnected, the clock display will

go out.

When the 

AC power supply is restored, the clock

display will flash on and off to indicate the time

when the power failure occurred or when the 

AC

power lead was disconnected.

If this happens, follow the procedure below to

change the clock time.

Perform steps 1, 2 and 4 - 8 above.

Perform steps 1 - 3 in the section “RESETTING

THE MICROCOMPUTER”, on page 26.

Perform steps 1 - 8 above.

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1

Side Panel(Left/Right) 1. Screw .................. (A1) x8

6-1

2

Top Cabinet

1. Screw .................. (B1) x1

6-1

Switch PWB

2. Socket ................. (B2) x2

3

Rear Panel

1. Screw .................. (C1) x2

6-1

4

Main PWB/

1. Screw .................. (D1) x3

6-2

Headphones PWB

2. Screw .................. (D2) x2

3. Bracket ................ (D3) x1
4. Socket ................. (D4) x3
5. Flat wire ............... (D5) x1
6. Socket ................. (D6) x1

5

Jog Switch PWB

1. Socket ................. (E1) x1

6-2

2. Screw .................. (E2) x2
3. Knob .................... (E3) x1

6

Display PWB/

1. Screw .................. (F1) x2

6-2

LED PWB

2. Screw .................. (F2) x3

(With Jog Motor

3. Bracket ................ (F3) x1

Flame)

4. Socket ................. (F4) x1
5. Hook .................... (F5) x2
6. Hook .................... (F6) x2

7

Front Panel

1. Screw .................. (G1) x1

6-2

2. Socket ................. (G2) x1
3. Screw .................. (G3) x1

8

Power PWB

1. Screw .................. (H1) x4

6-2

2. Screw .................. (H2) x1
3. Screw .................. (H3) x1
4. Bracket ................ (H4) x1

9

Tape Mechanism

1. Open the cassette holder

6-3

2. Screw .................. (J1) x4

10

CD PWB/

1. Screw .................. (K1) x3

6-4

Open Close Switch 2. Hook .................... (K2) x2
PWB (Note)

3. Socket ................. (K3) x3

11

CD Mechanism

1. Screw .................. (L1) x3

6-4

Note:
After removing the connector for the optical pickup fromthe
connector wrap the conductive aluminium foil around the front
end of connector so as to protect the optical pickup from
electrostatic damage.

Caution on Disassembly
Follow the below-mentioned notes when disassembling
the unit and reassembling it, to keep it safe and ensure
excellent performance:
1. Take cassette tape and compact disc out of the unit.
2. Be sure to remove the power supply plug from the wall

outlet before starting to disassemble the unit.

3. Take off nylon bands or wire holders where they need to

be removed when disassembling the unit. After servicing
the unit, be sure to rearrange the leads where they were
before disassembling.

4. Take sufficient care on static electricity of integrated

circuits and other circuits when servicing.

(A1)x2
ø3x10mm

(B2)x1

(C1)x1
ø3x10mm

Side Panel
(Right)

Front 
 Panel

RearPanel

(C1)x1
ø3x10mm

Side Panel
(Lift)

(B2)x1

(A1)x4
ø3x10mm

(A1)x1
ø3x10mm

(A1)x1
ø3x10mm

(B1)x1
ø3x10mm

Top Cabinet

CD PWB

Display
PWB

Main PWB

Tape
Mechanism

Open

(J1)x4
ø2.5x10mm

Front Panel

Cassette
Holder

CD Mechanism

(L1)x3
ø2.5x10mm

PWB Washer x3

Top Cabinet

(F2)x2
ø2.5x10mm

(F2)x1
ø2.5x10mm

(F1)x2
ø2.5x14mm

(E2)x2
ø2.5x12mm

(D2)x1
ø3x8mm

Main PWB

Power PWB

Power PWB

Main Power Transformer

Sub Power 
 Transformer

Front Panel

Display PWB

LED 
PWB

(H1)x4
ø3x6mm

(D2)x1
ø3x8mm

(D3)x1

(G2)x1

(H2)x1
ø3x10mm

(H3)x1
ø3x6mm

(G1)x1
ø3x8mm

(G3)x1
ø3x6mm

(D4)x1

(D4)x1

(F3)x1

(D5)x1

(F5)x2

(F6)x2

(E3)x1

(D4)x1

(H4)x1

Tape
Mechanism
PWB

(F4)x1

Headphones
PWB

(E1)x1

(D1)x2
ø3x10mm

Sub Power Transformer

Jog Motor
   Holder

Jog Switch

PWB

(D6)x1

(D1)x1
ø3x10mm

(K1)x3
ø2.5x14mm

(K3)x1

(K2)x2

(K3)x2

Top Cabinet

CD PWB

Open/Close
Switch PWB

CD Motor PWB

CD Mechanism

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Perform steps 1 to 7 and 9 of the disassembly method to
remove the tape mechanism. (See page 6.)

1. Remove the screws (A1) x 2 pcs., to remove the erase

head.

2. Remove the screws (A2) x 2 pcs., to remove the record/

playback head.

Note:
After replacing the heads and  performing the azimuth
adjustment, be sure to apply screwlock.

1. Carefully bend the pinch roller pawl in the direction of the

arrow 

, and remove the pinch roller (B1) x 1 pc.,

upwards.

1. Remove the main belt (C1) x 1 pc.,  from the motor pulley.
2. Remove the FF/REW belt (C2) x 1 pc., from the REW/FF

roller.

3. Put on the belts in the reverse order of removal.
Note:
When putting on the belt, ascertain that the belt is not twisted,
and clean it.

1. Remove the mainbelt.
2. Remove the screws (D1) x 2 pcs., to remove the motor

bracket.

3. Remove the screws (D2) x 3 pcs., to remove the motor.
Note:
When mounting the motor, pay attention to the motor mounting
angle

Pinch Roller
(B1)x1

Pinch Roller
Pawl

Main Belt
(C1)x1

FF/REW Belt
(C2)x1

REW/FF
Clutch

Motor

1

Speaker

1. Front panel .......... (A1) x1

7-1

2. Screw .................. (A2) x4

(A2)x4
ø4x12mm

(A1x1)

Woofer

Speaker Box

Driver

Direction of handle

Driver should be
pried away from
speaker Box.

Erase Head

Record/
Playback Head

(A1)x2
ø2x8mm

(A2)x1
ø2x3mm

(A2)x1
ø2x7mm

(D1)x1
ø2x4mm

(D2)x3
Special
Screw

Motor
Bracket

Motor

Motor

(D1)x1
ø2x4mm

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1. Remove the mechanism cover, paying attention to the

pawls (A1) x 4 pcs.

2. Remove the screws (A2) x 2 pcs., to remove the shaft (A3)

x 1 pc.

3. Remove the stop washer (A4) x 1 pc., to remove the gear

(A5) x 1 pc.

4. Remove the pickup.

After removing the optical pickup connector wrap the front
end of connector in conductive aluminium foil so as to
prevent damage of optical pickup by static electricity.

Perform steps 1, 2 and 10, 11 of the disassembly method to
remove the CD mechanism.

Pickup Unit

(A2) x2
ø2.6 x6mm

(A1) x2

CD Mechanism

Shaft
(A3) x1

Gear
(A5) x1

StopWasher
(A4) x1

Mechanism Cover

(A1) x2

1. Remove the screws (F1) x 1 pc., to remove the tape

mechanism PWB.

2. Remove the screws (F2) x 1 pc.
3. Remove the solder joints (F3) x 2 pcs., to remove the tape

mechanism PWB.

1. Remove the side panel and top cabinet.
2. Remove the jog belt (G1) x 1 pc.,  from the motor pulley.
3. Remove the screws (G2) x 2 pcs., to remove the jog motor.
Note:
When putting on the belt, ascertain that the belt is not twisted,
and clean it.

(G2)x2
ø2x5mm

Worm
Gear

Jog Belt
(G1)x1

Jog Motor
Holder

Jog Motor

Display PWB

1. Remove the belt.
2. Remove the stop washer (E1) x 1 pc., with a small precision

screwdriver to extract the flywheel from the capstan metal.

Note:
When the stop washer is deformed or damaged, replace it
with a new one.

Install each part in the reverse order of the removal with care.

Stop
Washer

Driver

(E1)x1
Stop Washer

Mechanism
Chassis

Washerx2

Flywheel

Tape 
Mechanism
PWB

Tape 
Mechanism
PWB

(F3)x2
Solder
Joint

(F2)x1
ø2x8mm

(F1)x1
ø2x3mm