Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product TC-WE835S Sony
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3-866-256- 11 (1) Ster eo Cassette Deck Operating Instructions 1999 by Sony Corporation TC-WE835S TC-WE635.
2 W arning To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. NOTICE FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN THE U.S.A. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
3 T ABLE OF CONTENTS Getting Started Unpacking 4 Hooking Up the System 4 Playing a Tape 5 Recording on a Tape 6 Advanced Playback Operations Locating a Track (Multi-AMS/Auto Play/Memory Play) 8 Creati.
4 Unpacking Check that you received the following items: • Audio connecting cords (2) • Remote commander (remote) RM-J910 (1)* • Sony R6 (size AA) batteries (2)* • Control A1 cord (1)** * Supplied for TC-WE835S U.S.A. model only ** Supplied for Canadian models only Inserting batteries into the remote (TC-WE835S U.
Basic Operations Basic Operations 5 Basic Operations Playing a T ape 32 4 0 p P ª· ) U §§ Rr PRr 0 p ª· ) • ( AMS )( AMS ) CLEAR RMS/STAR T SET RMS AUTO CAL ( ST ART P ) DUBBING A n B CHECK DI.
Basic Operations 6 With the side you want to record facing you Recor ding on a T ape 3 2 5 4 0 p P ª· ) U §§ Rr PRr 0 p ª· ) • ( AMS )( AMS ) CLEAR RMS/STAR T SET RMS AUTO CAL ( ST ART P ) DUB.
Basic Operations Basic Operations 7 For type I or type II tape For type IV tape – 4 L R – ∞ a + 8 dB + 4 0 – 10 – 20 – 30 5 Press PAUSE P or · . Recording starts. 6 Start playing the program source. To Press Stop recording p Start recording from the reverse side ª twice in Step 5 Pause PAUSE P .
Advanced Playback Operations 8 Advanced Playback Operations Locating a T r ack (Multi-AMS/ Auto Play/Memory Play) You can locate the following/previous tracks within a range of 30 tracks (Multi-AMS: Automatic Music Sensor) or the beginning of a tape quickly (Auto Play).
Advanced Playback Operations 9 Side of the cassette Track number Order on the program Track number Cr eating Y our Own Pr ogr am (RMS Play) By creating a program, you can play back tracks on deck A in any order that you want.
Advanced Playback Operations 10 Adding tracks to the end of a program Press p (CLEAR) once, and follow Steps 2 to 5 in “Creating Your Own Program (RMS Play)” on page 9.
Advanced Recording Operations 11 Adjusting Bias and Recording Level Calibr ation Automatically Since there are many different types of cassettes on the market, your tape deck automatically sets the appropriate equalization characteristics and bias current for each tape type (ATS: Automatic Tape Selection).
Advanced Recording Operations 12 AUTO indicator Adjusting the Recording Level Automatically (Auto Rec Level) The Auto Rec Level function automatically measures the peak signal level and adjusts the recording level accordingly. The Auto Rec Level function operates during normal recording, Relay Recording or Simultaneous Recording on either deck.
Advanced Recording Operations 13 (Continued) AUTO indicator F ading In and Out (F ader) You can gradually increase the recording level at the beginning of a recording (fade in) or gradually decrease the recording level at the end of a recording (fade out).
Advanced Recording Operations 14 To stop dubbing During Press Normal-speed dubbing p on deck B High-speed dubbing p on either deck z During high-speed dubbing Only the p button is operative.
Advanced Recording Operations 15 Recording the Same Sour ce on Both Decks (Simultaneous Recording) You can record the same source on cassettes in deck A and B at the same time. PAUSE P ª/· ª/· DIRECTION MODE A+B REC 0 p P ª· ) U §§ Rr PRr 0 p ª· ) • 1 Insert blank cassettes into both decks.
Advanced Recording Operations 16 Inserting a Blank Space During Recording (Recor d Muting) You can insert a blank space of 4 seconds between the tracks. The blank spaces allow you to locate the start of specific tracks afterwards using the Multi-AMS function (see page 8).
Advanced Recording Operations 17 If your CD player does not have the Peak Search function The CD player changes to play pause and deck B to recording pause. Press PAUSE P on deck B to start Synchro-Recording. To stop CD Synchro-recording Press p on deck B or the CD player.
Additional Information 18 Type II Type IV Detector slots Detector slots Tab for side B Side A Tab for side A Notes on Cassette T apes To protect a recording on side A or B Break out the respective tab. To record on a tape with a missing record-protect tab Cover the respective tab hole with adhesive tape.
Additional Information 19 Erasing head Recording/playback head Pinch rollers Cleaning § 0 p P ª· ) U §§ Rr PRr 0 p ª· ) • Cleaning the heads and tape path Clean the heads and tape path of the.
Additional Information 20 T r oubleshooting If you’ve experienced any of the following difficulties while using the tape deck, use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the problem. Should the problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Additional Information 21 Specifications System Recording system 4-track 2-channel stereo Fast-winding time (approx.) TC-WE835S: 90 sec. (with Sony C-60 cassette) TC-WE635: 100 sec. (with Sony C-60 cassette) High-speed fast-winding time (approx.) (TC-WE835S only) 45 sec.
Additional Information 22 Glossary ATS Automatic Tape Selection. The tape deck automatically sets the appropriate equalization characteristics and bias current according to the type of tape inserted in the deck. Automatic calibration The automatic adjustment of the bias current and recording level for the inserted tape.
Additional Information 23 Index M, N, O Memory play 8 Multi-AMS 8, 22 Multiplex filter 7, 22 P, Q Pitch control function 5 Playing auto play 8 basic play 5 memory play 8 RMS play 9 R Random Music Sensor. See RMS play or dubbing Recording basic recording 6 CD synchro-recording 16 FM broadcasts 7 on both decks in succession.
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