Philips AZ122 Cassette Player User Manual


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Safety information (See 7)
• Place the set on a hard, flat and stable surface
so that the system does not tilt.
• Do not expose the set, batteries, CDs to
humidity, rain, sand or excessive heat caused
by heating equipment or direct sunlight.
• The apparatus shall not be exposed to
dripping or splashing.
• Adequate ventilation with a minimum gap of
15 cm between the ventilation holes and sur-
rounding surfaces is necessary to prevent
heat build-up.
• The ventilation should not be impeded by
covering the ventilation openings with items,
such as newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc..
• No objects filled with liquids, such as vases,
shall be placed on the apparatus.
• No naked flame sources, such as lighted can-
dles, should be placed on the apparatus.
• The mechanical parts of the set contain
self-lubricating bearings and must not be oiled
or lubricated.
•To clean the set, use a dry cloth. Do not use
any cleaning agents containing alcohol,
ammonia, benzene or abrasives as these may
harm the housing.
Ta pe deck maintenance
(See 7)
To ensure quality recording and playback of
the tape deck, clean parts A, B and C as
shown, once a month. Use a cotton bud
slightly moistened with alcohol or a special
head cleaning fluid to clean the deck.
1 Open the cassette holder by pressing
9
/.
2 Press
1
and clean the roller C.
3 Press
;
and clean the heads A, and the
capstan B.
4 After cleaning, press
9
/.
➜ Cleaning of the heads can also be done by
playing a cleaning cassette through once.
CD player and CD handling
(See 7)
• If the CD player cannot read CDs correctly,
use a cleaning CD to clean the lens before
taking the set to repair.
• The lens of the CD player should never be
touched!
• Sudden changes in the surrounding
temperature can cause condensation on the
lens of your CD player. Playing a CD is then
not possible. Do not attempt to clean the
lens but leave the set in a warm environment
until the moisture evaporates.
•Always close the CD-tape door to avoid dust
on the lens.
•To clean the CD, wipe in a straight line from
the center towards the edge using a soft,
lint-free cloth. Do not use cleaning agents as
they may damage the disc.
• Never write on a CD or attach any stickers
to it.
Maintenance & Safety
Ta pe operation/recording
Playing a tape
1 Adjust the source selector to
TAPE/OFF.
2 Press
STOP•OPEN 9
/ to open the
cassette holder, insert a cassette and close
the deck.
3 Press
PLAY 1
to start playback.
4 To pause playback press
PAUSE
8.
5 To resume, press 8 again.
6 To stop the tape, press
9
/.
Fast forwarding/rewinding
1 Press SEARCH 5 or 6 until you reach
your desired passage.
2 Press
9
/ to stop rewinding/fast forwarding.
Helpful Hints:
– During playback, the keys are automatically
release at the end of a tape, and the set is
switched off (except if 8 has been activated).
– During fast forwarding/rewinding, the keys will
not be released at the end of a tape.To
switch off the set, make sure the cassette keys
are also released.
General information on recording
• Recording is permissible insofar as copyright
or. other rights of third parties are not
infringed.
• For recording, use only NORMAL type cas-
settes (IEC type I) on which the tabs have not
yet been broken.This deck is not suited for
recording on CHROME (IEC II) or METAL
(IEC IV) type cassettes.
• The best recording level is set automatically.
Altering the VOLUME and DBB controls
will not affect the recording.
•To protect a tape from accidental erasure,
break out the tabs. If you wish to record
again, cover the tabs with a piece of adhesive
tape.
CD/MP3-CD synchro start recording
1 Select CD/MP3 source.
2 Insert a disc and if desired, program track
numbers.
3 Press
9
/ to open the cassette holder. Insert
a blank tape and close the deck.
4 Press
RECORD 0
to start recording.
• Playing of the disc/ programme starts auto-
matically from the beginning.You don’t need
to start the player separately.
5 For brief interruptions, press
;
.To resume
recording, press
;
again.
6 To stop recording, press
9
/.
Recording from the Radio
1 Adjust the source selector to RADIO.
2 Tune to a desired radio station (See Radio
reception)
3 Follows steps 3-6, under CD/MP3 synchro
start recording.
Cassette Recorder
The making of unauthorized copies of
copy-protected material, including com-
puter programmes, files, broadcasts and
sound recordings, may be an infringe-
ment of copyrights and constitute a
criminal offence.This equipment should
not be used for such purposes.
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