Technics Stereo Cassette Deck RS-B565 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ‘Those instructions also apply to units of ciferent colour Notes: *Spectcations iter accocding otha area code, ‘The "EB" area cove, for example, indicates United Kingdom specications. ‘eThe "EB" incieation Is shown on the packing case and serial rumar tag ie Belore operating this unt, please road these instructions corm EB] latelyDean Stereo Fan We want to thank you for selecting this product and to welcome you to the growing family of satisfied Technics product owners around the world, We feel certain you will get maximum enjoyment from this new addition to your home. Please read these operating instructions carefully, ‘and be sure to keep them handy for convenient reference, Contents Suggestions for Safety For United Kingdom Accessories ......... Connections -.... : Front Panel Controls and Functions ..... Playback . Recording - Recording with High Tone Quality . 13 Timer Recording/Playback «....+.+0s.2+04. 16 After Recording . :17 About Cassette Tapes . :17 Maintenance . = 18 Technical Specifications . : -18 Troubleshooting Guide 19 Suggestions for Safety Use a standard AC wall outlet 1. Use from an AC power source of high voltage, such as for ‘an alr conditioner, is very dangerous, ‘Thow is the possbilty that a fre might be caused by making ‘such @ connection. 2. ADC power source cannot be used. [Be sure to check the power source caretuly, especially on a ship or other place there DC is used, 1 Grasp the plug when disconnecting the power supply cord 41, Wet hands are dangerous. ‘A dangerous electric shock may rest the plug i touched by wet nancs 2. Never place heavy items on top of the power supply cord, and never force itt bend sharply. '™ Place the unit where it will be well ventilated Place this unit at least 10 em (4") away from wall urtaces, otc Avoid places such as the following: In direct sunlight or in other places where the tomperature is high. In places where there is excessive vibration or humidity. ‘Such condiions might demago tha cabinet andlor other component ars and thereby shorten the units service le, Be sure to place the unit on a flat, level surface Ifthe surtace js inctina, a matfunction may eau I Never attempt to repair or reconstruct this unit [A serious electric shock might acur if thi units repalred, sas- ‘semble or reconstructed Dy unauthorised persons, or ifthe itor. pal parts are accdentay touched, 1 Take particular care if children are present [Naver permit chiro to put anything, especialy metal, nse tis Ln. A serous olactic shock or malfunction coulé oscar if atilos such as coins, naedles, scrowerivers, ec. ate ingerted through the Vventlation holes, ete ofthis unit 1 It water is spilled on the unit Be extremely careful if walor is spiled on tho unt because a fea oF setious electric shack might occur. Immediately dlsconnect the Power cord plug, and consult with your dealer i Avoid spray-type insecticides Insecticides might cause cracks or “loudness inthe cabinet and Plastic pars of ths unt. Tho gas used in such spraye might, moreover, be ignites sudden I Never use alcohol or paint thinner ‘Thoso and simar chomials should never be used, Because they ‘might cause flaking or clousness ofthe cabinet tins, Disconnect the power supply cord if the unit, will not be used for a long time the uit i eft for lang time withthe power ON, this wil ot onty ‘Shorten its useful eration If, but may also cause othe troubles If trouble occurs I, ducing operation, the Sound is interupted o ndiators no lon iuminate, orf abnermal odor or smoke is detected. immediatly lisconnect the power cord plug, and contact your dealer or af ‘Authorised Service Conte,For United Kingdom CEB" area code mode! ony) ‘The “EB! incation ie shown on the serialnumber ta. Important THE WIRES IN THIS MAINS LEAD ARE COLOURED IN AC- CORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CODE BLUE NEUTRAL BROWN: Live Accessories [As tho colours of tho wis in the mais lead ofthis apparatus may not correspond withthe coloured markings identiyng the terminals In your pig proceed as folows. The wire whichis coloured BLUE ‘must be connected to the terminal whien i maked with the lator Nor coloured BLACK. ‘The wie which is coloured BROWN must be connected 10 thet ‘minal whichis marked withthe letter Lor coloured RED. ‘This apparatus was produced to BS 800. | estorso connection cables 2 "AC power supply cord 1 Connections Make connections in the numbered sequence by using the cluded cabies. [7] Connect the stereo connection cabl [2] Connect the AC power supply cord. AC power supply cord ([2)) The configuration ofthe AC outlet and AC power supply cord di fors according t aaa. 7 Fernie Kingdom { Househots AC outt Receiver or amplifier (not incuded) We teats aeeaareaeseeecreaee al Sri ‘a suitable plug to the AC power Nase sunply cord Placement hints ‘this unit is placed near a receiver or a tuner, a “hur” noise ‘may be heard curing tape playback, recorcing, or AM. rocop- tion ofthe receiver or the tuner. It this occurs, leave as much space as possible between the ‘unis. o lace them where theres the least amount of “hum eo rf} o Housenos cca 1 a 7 2) (AYLXLNR) ‘This unit 2) Note: “This unis a procision instrument. Be sure o place ion a fat sur face.