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Congratulations! You have chosen a very fine cassette deck. The NakamichiBX-2 was developedon the basis of this company'sextensive experiencewith high-gradecassettedecks. While incorporatingmuch of Nakamichi's superiortechnologyand followingits sound policy,this basic modeldelivershigh overallcharacteristicsand representsan extraordinaryvalue at a moderateprice. Pleasetake the time to readthis manualin its entiretyto fully acquaintyourselfwith this cassette deck. Thank you. NakamichiCorporation.
SafetyInstructions r following safety instructions have been \r6luded in compliance with safety standard regulations.Please read them carefully. 1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained lor future reference. 3. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered. 4.
ControlsandFeatures (1) Eiect Button By depressingthis button,the cassette holder is openedfor insertionand removalof a cassette. (2) Power Switch Pressingthis switch activatesthe deck. Depressingit once more switches the power off. When the power is switched on, the stop switch indicator lights up. (3) Timer Switch This switch permits unattendedrecordingor automaticplaybackin conjunctionwith an odernal audio timer. (4) Headphone Jack Accepts standardstereophoneplug.
Precautions 1) After the power to the deck is switched on, the tape control buttons are Inoperativefor appr.4 seconds,until all circuits have becomestable. the timer switch to Off, and the power switch to On. The button is now operative and the tape can be removed. (2) After timer recordingor timer playback is completed,the eject button may not be operative.To eject the tape in such a case, do not press the button forcibly.
lRecordingl (1) Confirmthat the timer switch is set to Off. Switch on the power and insert the cassetteto be used for recordinginto the cassette holder. (2) Set the tape selector switches and the equalizerswitch accordingto the tape in use. (* "Matchingthe Deck to Various Cassette Tapes") (3) lf the Dolby C-Type NR is to be used, press the "C" switch of the Dolby NR switches.lf the Dolby B-Type NR is to be "8" switch. The used,press the respectiveDolby NR indicatorlights up.
Maintenance ' d and Transport Cleaning very importantto regularilyclean the \/ surfaces of the heads as well as the capstan,pinchrollerand all other parts which come in contact with the tape.Tiny particlessheddedfrom the tape onto these oarts,as well as dust accumulationsetc. becomethe cause of drop-outs,and severely degradefrequencyresponseand wow-andJlutter characteristics. Gleaning Procedure Removethe cassette holder cover. Use cotton{ipped sticks or the like (availablein audio stores,etc.
Specifications Specifications TrackConfiguration.. Heads.. Motors (TapeTransport) Power Source. P o w e rC o n s u m p t i o n . . . Tape Speed. Wow-and-Flutter..... FrequencyResponse Signal-to-Noise Ratio Total HarmonicDistortion. Erasure Separation Crosstalk B i a sF r e q u e n c y . . . . . Input (Line) Output(Line). (Headphones) Dimensions A p p r o x i m a tW e e i g h t. Optional Accessories .......4tracks/2-channelstereo .....2 (eraseheadx 1, record/playback headx 1) ... .