Sony XR-CA600V User Manual

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Cassette Player
Listening to a tape
1
Press 
(OPEN)
 and insert a cassette.
Playback starts automatically.
2
Close the front panel.
If a cassette is already inserted, press (SOURCE) 
repeatedly until “FORWARD” or “REVERSE” 
appears to start playback.
FORWARD
: The side facing up is played.
REVERSE
: The side facing down is played.
Note
The AMS function may not work when:
– the blanks between tracks are shorter than 4 
seconds.
– there is noise between tracks.
– there are long sections of low volume or quiet 
sections.
Playing a tape in various 
modes
You can play the tape in various modes:
• METAL lets you play a metal or CrO
2
 tape.
• BL.SKP (Blank Skip) skips blanks longer than 
8 seconds.
• ATA (Automatic Tuner Activation) turns on the 
tuner automatically when fast-winding the tape.
1
During tape playback, press 
(MENU)
.
2
Press either side of 
(DISC/PRESET)
 or 
(PRESET)
 repeatedly until the desired 
mode appears.
3
Press (+) side of 
(SEEK)
 to select 
“ON.”
Example: ATA mode
Play mode starts.
4
Press 
(ENTER)
.
To return to normal playback mode, select 
“OFF” in step 3.
Playing tracks repeatedly
— Repeat Play
During playback, press 
(3)
 (REP) 
repeatedly until “REP-ON” in the 
display appears.
To return to normal playback mode, select “REP-
OFF.”
Tip
During repeat playback, press 
(MODE)
. “REP” 
disappears from the display and repeat mode is 
cancelled.
To
Press
Change the tape’s 
playback direction
(MODE) (o)
Stop playback
(OFF)
Eject the cassette
(OPEN) then Z
Skip tracks
– Automatic 
Music Sensor
(SEEK) (./>)
[once for each track]
Fast-forward/
reverse
– Manual Search
(SEEK) (m/M)
[hold to desired point]