Technics SA-GX 19O manual

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    Technics _ AV control stereo receiver SA-GX 19O Operating Instructions Before connecting, operating of adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely. RQT2694-P[...]

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    Dear Customer Thank you for purchasing this Technics product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. Table of con tents Before use Precautions ........................................ 3 Accessories ........................................ 4 Front panel controls .............................. 5 Connections Equi[...]

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    Precautions Before using this umt please read these operating instructions carefully. Take special care to follow the warnings indicated on the unit itself as well as the safety suggeshons listed below. Afterwards keep them handy for future reference. Safety 1. Power Source -- The umt should be connected to power sup- ply only of the type described[...]

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    4 Listening caution @ Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit you've just pur- chased is only the start of your musical enjoyment. Now it's time to consider how you can maximize the fun and excitement your equipment offers. This manufacturer and the Electronic In- dustries Association's Consumer Electronics Group want you to [...]

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    / No. Name _) Power switch (POWER) Re?. page 10 13 12 _) Tuning buttons (TUNING) (_) Band select button (BAND) _) FM mode select button (FM AUTOIMONO) 12 (_) Memory button (MEMORY) 14 Direct tuning button (DIRECT TUNING) 12 (_ Numeric buttons (1 - 0) 12,15 Muting button (MUTING) 11 No. Name Re?. page (_ Bass control (BASS) 11 _) Treble control (TRE[...]

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    I Stereo connection cable (not included) I White (L)_ IC _ Red (R) CD changer (or CD player) (not included) Only for turntable with ground terminal OUTPUT REC (IN) Tape deck, second VCR (audio line on- ly) or digital compact cassette deck (DCC) (not included) i i I t AC power cord (included) I Antenna terminals i_ _b See pages 7-8. YOUTPUT / / / [...]

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    FM indoor antenna i.cl. ed) This antenna is normally sufficient for reception of FM broad- casts. FM Indoor antenna (included) /"-_,,-- Adhesive tape _FM outdoor antenna .ot i,,cl.dem The outdoor antenna should be used when using the main unit in mountainous areas or in spaces enclosed by reinforced concrete where the FM indoor antenna (includ[...]

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    8 AM loop antenna J.cl.ded) This antenna is normally sufficient for reception of AM broad- casts. AM loop antenna (included) AM ANT AM LOOP ANT L. ,.J Install the AM antenna holder (included) at the rear panel of this unit and then attach the AM loop antenna to the AM antenna holder. Insert the tab into the hole and then push the holder Rear of thi[...]

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    Right speaker Left speaker (not included) (not included) 1 15 mm 2 ,i, j Twist 3 m! To prevent damage to circuitry, never short-circuit positive (+) and negative (-) speaker wires. • "B" terminals For connection to a second pair of speakers. •Speakerimpedance The impedance of any speaker used with this unit must be 8 ohms. 9[...]

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    ] 2 3 5 ,,.c_a © __J I o '.'': ...... O 0 O- L__ POWER TAPE/VCR 21DCC VOLUME Before operation, set VOLUME to the "0" position. ..... _WER ..... Press PovvER to Switch on the power. Start the desired source. (Refer to the appropriate operating in- structions for details.) _ S_AKE_ .... Press A and/or Bt0 Select ('_ A t[...]

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    t I I tJ J .... SPEAKERS i I-1 TM ...... 1-- MUTING VOLUME © J Headphones (not included) Plug type: 1/4 inch phone plug stereo type BALANCE (3 BASS TREBLE © © To adjust the tone quality BASS Turn BASS to adjust the Iow-fro- Q_ quency sound. TREBLE © Turn TREBLE to adjust the high.fre. quency sound. To mute the sound level MUTING Press MUTING. F[...]

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    Direct access tuning Specify the frequency using the numeric buttons to directly tune to the desired broadcast station. 5 1 2 FM 3 AUTO/MONO !r-q I ........ i _ .... !,I,;0, I 0 66 !: C)- L_____J' Press TUNER. TUNER IIII I I._1 I._l, I .., L BANO J Press BAND to select "FM" or "AM". _ T III1,11 I I I I ... Illuminates [_ ..[...]

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    Sequential tuning If the frequency is not known, use the tuning control for sear- ching. _B © 5b I _2 "-t 2 ,., -, I_1 .... l_ I _ p, .... 0 t__.__j' I 'r°'" [ ! TUNER I II I I gO FM I II I, I MS, % L BAND I Press BAN D to select "FM" or "AM", [ gO iM I_lllllll_ll I MHz ! Illuminates v TUNING ^ Press V[...]

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    Preset tuning By presetting the desired broadcast stations into the memory channels of this unit, broadcast stations can be selected simply by pressing numeric button(s). (Refer to page 15 for tuning.) -Before presetting How many broadcast stations can be preset? A total of 30 FM and AM stations can be preset. How is presetting done? The two follow[...]

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    Manual memory presetting To listen to preset broadcast stations 5 db rlm]W I 24 15 660 _ Io- " _'Press'TuNERI ................. BANV Press BAND to select "FM" L_ I [ 3 i Set to the desirod br0adcast. ............ (FOllow steps 3 and 4 on page 12 or step 3 on page 13.) You can also set the stereo mode to the monaural positio[...]

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    Tape recording on the tape deck or digital compact cassette deck (DCC) Before recording, prepare the tape deck or DCC for recording (recording level adjustment, etc.). See the tape deck's or DCC's operating instructions for details. VCR. (VCR 1) recording from an audio source Before recording, prepare the VCR (VCR1) for recording (recor- [...]

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    ,ilililililiiii_ii, i,_i, _iiiiiiiiiiiil Battery installation Insert the batteries included with this unit as shown below. Check the (+) 1-) sides. When you need to replace these batteries Use two UM-4 "AAA", IEC R03 (1.5 V) or equivalent batteries. Use of batteries Do not mix old and new batteries, or batteries of different types (carbon[...]

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    i!_!_!i!i!'!ii!i!iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiill _!i _ _iiiiiiiii _iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii!ii!ii!!iL_ _ _i_ i iiiiiiiii!!ii!iiiiii!iii !iiii Remote _ This remote control transmitter can be used to operate otl'ier units manufactured by this company in addition to this receiver unit, including TVs and VCRs manufactured since 1985, CD changers (o[...]

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    To operate a CD changer (or CD player) For detailed information concerning CD changer (or CD player) operation, please read the operating instructions for each unit carefully. r POWER TV VCR TUNER Oooo MCR 1 TAPE CD _DCC 00@ /R.SKIP IHIz'/F.SKIP _/<lll_ II_ @ OQ 0 1 2 3 _/DECK 78 9 0 - MUTING 1 Sequential play CD ), © -_ Q Direct access pl[...]

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    For detailed Information concerning tape deck or digital compact cassette deck operation, please read the ol)eretlng Instructions for each unit carefully. o To operate a cassette deck f FC_ER W TUNER "_ 0o_@! vcn i T_pI: cD ©co _ _lP _ 4/4k k e_eo , _ 3 _ECK 4_ S 2m 0000 66 c:b cb (o ...... / J To listen to tapes TAPE _)/DECK 1/2 To cue or [...]

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    For detailed information concemlng TV or VCR operation, please read the operetlng instructions for each unit carefully. The explanations below are examples of operation in the case where a TV and VCR have been connected according to the method given on page 6 of these instructions. To watch TV broadcasts F O000 ,o.e._._l16 [© ...... 1 / To watch[...]

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    Bm"=! If you operate a TV, VCR or alternative CD changer (or CD player) using this remote control, the unit may fail to operate due to the differing nature of the remote control signal. If the remote control falls to operate: It is necessary to reprogram the signal within the remote con- trol by following this simple procedure. POWER TV VCR TU[...]

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    Before requesting service for this unit, check the chart below for a possible cause of the problem you are experiencing. Some sim- ple checks or a minor adjustment on your part may eliminate the problem and restore proper operation. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the proble[...]

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    • AMPLIFIER SECTION Rated minimum sine wave RMS power output 40 Hz-20 kHz both channels driven 0.8% total harmonic distortion 100 W per channel (8 Q) 1 kHz continuous power output both channels driven 0.8% total harmonic distortion 103 W per channel (8 Q) Total harmonic distortion rated power at 40 Hz-20 kHz 0.8% (8 _) half power at 1 kHz 0.07% ([...]