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Memorex MB2186 manual

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    MODEL: MB2186 BEFORE OPERATING THIS PRODUCT, PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY. MICROCASSETTE RECORDER OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS MB2186 O/M.QXD 8/12/02 11:22 AM Page 13[...]

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    1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER- SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN DANGEROUS VOLTAGE The lightning fl ash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user t[...]

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    2 4 1 9 2 3 7 6 8 5 10 12 11 13 14 15 16 17 LOCA TION OF CONTROLS 1. MIC (Microphone) Jack 2. EAR (Earphone) Jack 3. VOLUME/VAC Mic Sensitivity Control 4. VAS (Voice Activation) ON/OFF Switch 5. Microcassette Compartment 6. Tape Counter Reset Button 7. Tape Counter 8. REC/BATT Indicator 9. DC 3V Jack 10. Battery Compartment (Rear of unit) 11. Built[...]

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    3 POWER SOURCES BATTERY INSTALLATION Open the battery compartment and insert two (2) "AA" size batteries (not included) following the polarity diagram. Put the battery compartment cover back into place. NOTE: The REC/BATT indicator will brightly light during recording when batteries are fresh. When they are weak, it will light dim. BATTER[...]

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    4 Press the Stop/Eject button and insert a microcassette tape with the side to be played facing you and the exposed tape facing the right. Close the Cassette Compartment. 1 Slide the TAPE SPEED switch to the tape speed used when recorded. 2 TO PLAY A PRERECORDED MICROCASSETTE TAPE Set the VOLUME/VAC Mic Sensitivity control to minimum. 3 Press the P[...]

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    5 To rapidly rewind a microcassette tape in the Stop mode, slide the REW (REV)/F.F switch ❶ to the REW (REV) position. Press the Stop/Eject button ❷ when you reached the desired position. 1 2 1 To rapidly review a microcassette tape, press the PLAY button ❶ and then slide and hold the REW (REV)/F.F switch ❷ to the REW (REV) position. You wi[...]

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    6 To pause Recording, Playback, Rewind or Fast Forward, slide the PAUSE switch to the ON position. 1 To resume, slide back to the OFF position. 2 TO PAUSE A CASSETTE TAPE This unit can pause the microcassette while Recording, Playback, Rewind or Fast Forward TAPE SPEED SWITCH Set the one of the following positions: 2.4: NORMAL SPEED: Compatible wit[...]

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    7 Press the Stop/Eject button and insert a microcassette tape with the side to be played facing you and the exposed tape facing the right (and the Erase Prevention Tab intact, see note below). Close the Cassette Compartment. 1 Slide the TAPE SPEED switch to the desired tape speed. 2 NORMAL RECORDING For constant recording, slide the VAS ON/OFF swit[...]

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    8 Press the Stop/Eject button and insert a microcassette tape with the side to be played facing you and the exposed tape facing the right. Close the Cassette Compartment. 1 For Voice Activated Recording, slide the VAS ON/OFF switch ❶ to the ON position and press the REC button ❷ (the PLAY button will automatically depress). 1 2 2 VOICE ACTIVATE[...]

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    9 CARE AND MAINTENANCE SAFEGUARD AGAINST ACCIDENTAL ERASURE When a new recording is made, any program material previously recorded is automatically erased and only the new recording remains. To safeguard valuable recordings from being erased accidentally, the cassette and the deck are equipped with a special device. On the cassette there is an eras[...]

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    10 CARE AND MAINTENANCE (CONTINUED) CASSETTE TAPE USAGE Use only high quality tapes. If there is any slack in the tape, remove it before inserting the cassette. To do so, place a pencil in one of the hubs and rotate it until the slack is taken up. Clean the tape head, capstan and pinch roller using a cotton swab slightly moistened with alcohol. Avo[...]

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    SPECIFICA TIONS Tape Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.4cm/sec or 1.2cm/sec Frequency Response . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250-4500Hz Speaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40mm (8 Ohm) Power Source . . . . . . 3V, “AA” size x 2 batteries (Not Included) Dimensions . . . . . . . . [...]

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    Memcorp, Inc. Weston, FL Printed in Hong Kong Visit our website at www .memcorpinc.com MB2186 O/M.QXD 8/12/02 11:22 AM Page 12[...]