Hifi €NGINé For more Hi-Fi manuals and set-up information please visit www.hifiengine.comTAPE CONTROL CENTER OWNER’S MANUAL — (CUSTOM MANUFACTURED FOR RADIO SHACK, A DIVISION OF TANDY CORPORATIONWith this professionally designed Tape Control Center you can easily duplicate reeacisnie recordings onto up to 3 decks at one time. ‘ape conrmon CENTER And if the decks are the 3-head type, you can monitor any one of the three signals without affecting the other deck(s) or the a Receiver/ Amplifier. You can also dub from west one deck to another — or mix signals via switching, All functions are illustrated on the clearly labled panel. Connections are via standard RCA jacks. CONNECTING THE UNIT Make connections as illustrated (using shielded cable). The decks need not be open-reel type — they can be cassette or 8-track (or any combination of tape decks) SO SO CO CO~ €6|CO|GO|e4 - az 213 5 "| " al2 se 5] 8] 52 3|3| 33 3] 3 2/3 ON aoa B===)0 00000 O00 RECEIVER TAPE DECK 3 TAPE DECK |SWITCH FUNCTIONS (notice Front Panel graphics) The top row of switches determines the Input connection to the three Decks © When Up, the Deck(s) is connected to the Receiver/ Amplifier © In the center position, the Deck(s) is not connected (off) In the Down position, the Deck(s) is connected to a Dubbing Buss The lower row of switches determines the Output connection of the three Decks: ‘When Up, the Deck(s) is connected to a Dubbing Buss In the center position, the Deck(s) is not connected (off) In the Down position, the Deck(s) is connected to the Output The switch at the right has 2-positions and determines the signal being passed on to the Receiver/Amplifier for Monitor sound! © In the Up position, the Receiver/Amplifier will monitor output from the Dubbing Buss In the Down position, the Receiver/Amplifier will monitor output from Decks 1, 2 and/or 3 USING THE TAPE CONTROL CENTER Recording from Receiver Flip up appropriate upper switch (es) Recording by 080 Recording by DECK 2, 0 0 0 0 DECK 1,2. _! NOTE: If Deck is 3-head type, you can Monitor the Output by setting MONITOR switch down. Dubbing Tapes To dub (copy) from one Deck to another, set switches as follows: Recording on DECK 2 Recording on DECK 3 fram DECK 1 fram DECK 1,2 Recording on DECK 1,3 from DECK 2, NOTE: Again, you can Monitor either the original or Dub tape by setting MONITOR down or up. Monitoring Setting MONITOR up or down will result in the signal from Dub source (up) or Tape Out jacks of selected Decks) Monitor- 000 Monitor- Recording on DECK 2 blaaia @00e from DECK 1. Simultaneous Functions While recording sare" ((08@ || | sees” /[o90 recording DECK 3, fom beeen : (8000) playing DECK 1, @ 0 8 @ While recording receiver on DECK 1,2 playing DECK 3, As you can see from these few examples, the use and application of this Tape Control Center is almost limitless; the extreme versatility of switching will permit many combinations.SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM DECK I DECK 2 DECK 3 MONITOR SH ore SM? OF ore Sh oF ova IN pus IN Due IN Dus OUT ue OUT ous cur OUBBING as SWS Oh oF or ME 8h ore Ig sw7 x: TAPE OUT TAPE OUT &: t TAPE OUT OUTPUT O° ~ fo ~ °o 6 °o R our IN our WW our WN our j TAPE | TAPE 2 TAPE 3 RECENER | our in our oN our oN or ow fe g 9 9 [ “| LEFT CHANNEL SAME AS RIGHT ( ABOVE ) To TPN ER AE Tip, EC, si Mie a a me ce te ee ee RADIO SHACK LIMITED WARRANTY This product is warranted against defects for 90 daystrom date of purchase from Radio Shack company-owned stores and authorized Radio Shack franchisees and dealers. Within this period, we will repair it without charge for parts and labor Simply bring your Radio Shack sales slip as proof of purchase daie to any Radio Shack store. Warranty does not Cover transportation costs. Nor does it cover a product subjected to misuse or accidental damage. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, RADIO SHACK MAKES NO WARRANTIES. EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Some states do not permit limitation or exclusion of implied warranties: therefore, the aforesaid limitation(s) or exclusion(s) may not apply to the purchaser. ‘Ths warranty gives you specie legal righis and you may also have ether rights which vary We Service What We Sell stato to state EI RADIO SHACK, A DIVISION OF TANDY CORPORATION U.S.A.: FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76102 CANADA: BARRIE, ONTARIO L4M 4W5 TANDY CORPORATION AUSTRALIA ___BeLGiuM uk 91 KURRAJONG ROAD PARC INDUSTRIEL DE NANINNE BILSTON ROAD WEDNESBURY MOUNT DRUITT, N.S. WW. 2770 5140 NANININE WEST MIDLANDS WS1O 7JN 1A3 Printed in Korea