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TD-W354B/J DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK
DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK
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TD W354 B/J
Area suffix
B .................... U.K.
J .....................U.S.A.
DOLBY B-C NR HX PRO
DOLBY B-C NR HX PRO TD-W354 DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK
TD-W354 DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK STANDBY
STANDBY
INPUT LEVEL INPUT LEVEL
INPUT LEVEL INPUT LEVEL
COUNTER RESET 5 5 COMPU CAL COUNTER RESET
COUNTER RESET 5 5 COMPU CAL COUNTER RESET 4 4 6 6
4 4 6 6
3 3 7
3 3 7
AUTO REVERSE COMPU CALIBRATION
AUTO REVERSE COMPU CALIBRATION A
A 2 2
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id8/i10371/09/23/99 Page2 IMPORTANT (In the United Kingdom) Mains Supply (AC 230 Vz, 50 Hz only) RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the DO NOT OPEN plugfittedisnotsuitableforthepowerpointsinyourhomeor the cable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain an CAUTION ‘‘TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK appropriate safety approved extension lead or consult your DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) dealer. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO
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id8/i10371/09/23/99 Page3 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing a JVC product. Read this instruction book carefully before operating to be sure of getting optimum This product can be combinated with a DDRP (DYNAMICS performance and longer service life from the unit. DETECTION RECORDING PROCESSOR) system (compact disc player + cassette deck, etc.) to enable setting the opti- mum recording level automatically. Refer to these instruc- CONTENTS tions for details. Features ...........................
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id8/i10371/03/18/97 Page4 Side ‘‘A’’ (Pour le CANADA) ATTENTION POUREVITERLESCHOCSELECTRIQUES,INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNECORRESPONDANTEDELAPRISEETPOUSSER JUSQU’AU FOND. Tab ‘‘B’’ Side ‘‘B’’ Tab ‘‘A’’ 9) Do not insert any metallic objects into the unit. 10)Unplug the power cord when there is a possibility of light- ning. 11)If water gets inside the unit, unplug the power cord from the outlet and consult your dealer. 12)Donotblocktheventilationholesoftheunitsothathea
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id8/i10371/09/23/99 Page5 CONNECTIONS • Do not switch the power on until all the connections are com- 2. Remote cable connection for COMPU LINK • pleted. By connecting a remote cable, COMPU LINK functions (auto- • Insert the plugs firmly, or poor contact will result, causing matic power on/STANDBY, automatic source selection, syn- noise. chronized recording and DDRP recording) can be performed. • When the pin-plug cords are employed, always connect the In this time the provided pin-plug cords mu
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id8/i10371/09/23/99 Page6 NAMES OF PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS 9 2 1 1 34567 8 0q w DOLBY B-C NR HX PRO TD-W354 DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK DOLBY B-C NR HX PRO TD-W354 DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK STANDBY STANDBY INPUT LEVEL INPUT LEVEL INPUT LEVEL INPUT LEVEL 5 5 COUNTER RESET COMPU CAL COUNTER RESET 5 5 COUNTER RESET COMPU CAL COUNTER RESET 4 4 6 6 4 4 6 6 3 3 7 3 3 7 AUTO REVERSE COMPU CALIBRATION AUTO REVERSE A COMPU CALIBRATION A 2 2 B 8 B PLAYBACK PITCH CONTROL 2 2 8 PLAYBACK AUTO REVERSE REC
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id8/i10371/09/23/99 Page7 PLAYBACK 8 1 POWER POWER 12 3 STANDBY / ON ON OFF (B version) (J version) 2 A 4 567 8 4 9 3 4 DOLBY NR B C i Cassette operation buttons (deck B) :Press to wind the tape quickly from right to left. :Presstowindthetapequicklyfromleftto 5 REVERSE 6 right. MODE (stop) :Press to stop the tape.Also press to stop PLAY both decks simultaneously during dub- bing. PLAY :Press to start playback/recording. REC/ : Press the PLAY button while pressing Playback of deck A Operate in
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id8/i10371/09/23/99 Page8 PITCH CONTROL (deck A) RECORDING It is possible to vary the tape speed in deck A in the range of about ±10% in the playback mode. The center click position is Deck B only for the standard tape speed. Operate in the order of the numbers in the illustration. • Make sure the safety tab of the cassette has not been broken off. MULTI MUSIC SCAN It should be noted that it may be unlawful to re-record pre- • The multi music scan mechanism of this unit allows you to recorded ta
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id8/i10371/09/23/99 Page9 • • When the tape is played or recorded in the reverse direction When an error occurs or when COMPU CAL operations are interrupted, calibration data cannot be stored in the memory. If (side B), only side B is played back or recorded and then the settings were previously performed, the previous setting val- tape stops automatically. ues are retained. • After confirming items 1) to 3) above and stopping the error DDRP (Dynamics Detection Recording Processor) record- indic
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id8/i10371/09/23/99 Page10 MICROPHONE MIXING DURING RECORDING B. To leave non-recorded sections of more than 4–5 sec- onds By connecting a microphone, microphone mixing during record- 1. Keep the REC/REC MUTE button pressed continu- ing is possible by following the recording procedure. Adjust the ously as long as you want to make a non-recorded sec- microphone input level by setting the record-pause mode and tion. By releasing the finger from the button after the observing the peak level indicat
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id8/i10371/09/23/99 Page11 COMPU LINK CONTROL SYSTEM The Compu Link Control System controls relative operations Notes: • Synchronized recording or DDRP recording stops automati- between components automatically and facilitates various cally when the CD player stops playing. operations. • Synchronizedrecordingdoesnotstartexceptwhentherecord- ThisisasystemoriginatedanddevelopedbyJVCforfacilitating pause mode is set by simultaneously pressing the various system operations. There are two versions of
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id8/i10371/09/23/99 Page12 DUBBING • • Synchro dubbing Before pressing the SYNCHRO DUBBING button Operate in the order of the numbers in the illustration. Confirm that deck B is in the stop mode before starting dub- bing. 1 POWER POWER Dubbing and DOLBY NR button During dubbing, the same NR mode selected for the playback cassette is applied to the recording cassette, regardless of the STANDBY / ON ON OFF setting of the NR button. (B version) (J version) Input level 2 Recording is performed at th
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id8/i10371/09/23/99 Page13 MAINTENANCE The importance of cleaning Demagnetizing the heads When the tape is moving, magnetic powder and dust naturally Magneticobjectsbroughtclosetotheheadorusingthedeckfor accumulate on the heads, capstan and pinch roller. When they a long period of time, results in magnetization of the head, thus become too dirty. noise occurs. When the noise is excessive, high frequencies on • tone quality deteriorates. the recorded tape may be erased. • the output sound level d
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id8/i10371/09/23/99 Page14 TROUBLESHOOTING What appears to be trouble is not always real trouble. Make 5. Recording cannot be performed. sure first.... • Are the safety tabs of cassette tape broken? 1. Cassette cannot be loaded. • Are all connections properly and securely made? • • Is the cassette positioned correctly? Is the head section dirty? 2. When PLAY button is pressed, tape does not move. 6. Previous recording is not completely erased. • • Is the tape too loosely wound? Is the erase head
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id8/i10371/09/23/99 Page15 SPECIFICATIONS Type :Double cassette deck Motors :Electric governed DC motor for capstan Track system :4-track, 2-channel x1 Tape speed :4.8 cm/sec (1-7/8 inch/sec) (Normal) DC motor for reel x 1 9.5 cm/sec (3-3/4 inch/sec) (High) DC motor for mechanism drive x 1 Frequency :(–20 dB recording) (For both decksAand B) response Type IV tape ; 20–17,000 Hz Fast forward/rewind :Approx. 110 sec. with C-60 cassette 30–16,000 Hz (±3dB) time Type II tape ; 20–16,000 Hz Input ter
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TD-W354B/J DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK A4-3A 95.6.5 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED Printed in Malaysia © 1997 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED VNN2356-671M
