TD 470 (serv.man3) - Harman Kardon Audio User Guide / Operation Manual. Page 8

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10. At end of material to be recorded:

a. Press ■ (Stop); or

b. Press Rec Mute. This records 4 seconds
of silence on the tape and returns the deck
to Record. Press 

fl

to continue recording.

11. Press the “Tape Source” button if you
would like to hear the actual signal recorded
on the tape. The indicator lights when it is set
for the signal on 
the tape.

Bias Fine Trim enables you to obtain optimal
wide band recordings by adjusting the
deck’s bias setting to the specific tape you
are using.

1. Turn off Dolby NR and MPX Filter.

2. Set the Bias Fine Trim at center.

3. Set the L-R knobs at center.

4. Open the Cassette Drawer and place a
cassette in the compartment and close.

5. Press [

v] (Rec/Pause) Button and

Tape Source Button. Be sure that the
indicator above the Tape Source Button
turns on (green light). Then press [

fl]

(Play) Button to put the deck into
Recording Mode.

6. Wait for a few seconds, then press and
hold the Bias Tone Button. While holding the
Bias Tone Button, adjust the Bias Fine Trim
knob so that the levels for Left and Right
Channels become equal.

7. Release the Bias Tone Button, then
press the [

v] (Rec/Pause) Button, and

proceed to the next step to adjust
Record Calibration.

Rec Cal enables you to obtain more
accurate recordings using Dolby Noise
Reduction, by adjusting the deck’s recording
circuitry to match the playback sensitivity of
the specific tape you are using.

Setting Procedures
1. Be sure the Green Indicator above the
Tape Source Button is still on. (If it’s not on,
press the Tape Source Button again to turn it
on.)

2. Press [

fl] (Play) Button to put the

deck into recording mode.

3. Press and hold Rec Cal Button. While
the Rec Cal Button is held pressed, turn
the L knob to adjust the Left Channel
level indicator to light up to 

mark

and turn the R knob to adjust the Right
Channel level indicator to light up to the
same mark.

4. Release the Rec Cal Button, and press
and hold the Bias Tone Button again to
check the Indicator levels are still equal
between Left Channel and Right Channel. If
not, adjust the Bias 

Fine Trim while the Bias Tone Button is held
pressed as described in Step 6 of the Bias
Fine Trim Setting Procedures.

5. Release the Bias Tone Button, and
press and hold the Rec Cal Button again
to make sure the levels are still calibrated
to

mark on both channels.

6. It is advisable that you note the positions
of these knobs for your future reference. You
can save time at your next recording using
the same brand and type of cassette.

7. Press [

‚

] (Rewind) Button to

rewind the tape back to the beginning of
the tape or where you started. Now you
are all set and ready to make recordings.

To use the CD Sync feature first be sure that
the TD470 is correctly connected through its
rear panel Remote Out jacks to the Remote
In jacks on a Harman Kardon CD player
(refer to page 9).

Once connected, the cassette deck will
control the PLAY, PAUSE, and STOP
functions of your Harman Kardon CD player.
To activate the CD Sync function, press the
CD Sync button on the front panel of the
TD470. The green LED will illuminate.

NOTE: Anytime the STOP button on the
cassette deck is pressed the CD Sync
function will turn off automatically.

First make sure that you have selected the
CD input on your Pre-Amp, Amplifier or
Receiver. Set record and bias levels (refer to
Recording a Tape, pg. 7). Put the CD Player
in the STOP mode. To begin recording push
the CD Sync button. The cassette deck will
begin recording as the CD player begins to
play the disc.

Preset the track to be recorded or program
the CD player as you normally would, and
press the CD Sync button on the cassette
deck.

NOTE: Pressing the PLAY, STOP, or PAUSE
buttons on the CD player will have no effect
on the operation of the cassette deck.

When in the CD Sync Mode, when
REC/PAUSE button on the cassette deck is
pressed, the CD player will automatically
pause. When the PLAY button on the
cassette deck is subsequently pressed, the
CD player will resume playing as the cassette
deck resumes recording.

When you are finished recording, press the
STOP ■ button on the cassette deck. The
CD player will also stop. Pressing the STOP
button will also de-activate the CD Sync
mode.

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