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K-902 Platine à cassette stéréo de la série “Natural Sound” Natural Sound Stereo Cassette Deck IMPORTANT Please record the serial number of your unit in the space below. Model: Serial No: The serial number is located on the rear of the unit.
Thank you for purchasing the YAMAHA stereo cassette deck. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 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.
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This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may void your authority, granted by the FCC, to use the product. 2. IMPORTANT: When connecting this product to accessories and/or another product use only high quality shielded cables.
DECKs A and B. Since the locations of the buttons of DECK B and DECK A are the same, you can easily find the desired button even when operating DECK A. Main operation buttons of DECK A NATURAL SOUND STEREO DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK K-902 PLAYBACK POWER...
Preparation for playback ÷ Turn on the POWER switch. ÷ Set your amplifier or receiver to cassette deck function mode. Basic operation - To play back a cassette tape NATURAL SOUND STEREO DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK K-902 DECK A PLAYBACK POWER MODE O / p / ∏...
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DOLBY NR selector setting (in step 2) Be sure to set the DOLBY NR selector according to the system used for recording. OFF: For a tape recorded with DOLBY NR OFF. B: For a tape recorded with DOLBY B NR. C: For a tape recorded with DOLBY C NR.
NATURAL SOUND STEREO DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK K-902 PLAYBACK POWER SELECTION SEARCH - To play back a desired selection by searching for the beginning of the selection To search for the next selection When the # tape running indicator is lit: ⁄...
NATURAL SOUND STEREO DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK K-902 PLAYBACK POWER RELAY PLAYBACK - To play DECK A and DECK B sequentially Load the cassette tapes into DECKs A and B, start playback from DECK A. The playback patterns differ according to the setting of the MODE button. Refer to the following.
Preparation for recording ÷ Turn on the POWER switch. ÷ Set your amplifier or receiver to cassette deck function mode. Basic operation - To record a program source NATURAL SOUND STEREO DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK K-902 DECK A PLAYBACK POWER MODE O / p / ∏...
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DOLBY NR selector setting (in step 2) Set the DOLBY NR selector according to your purpose. OFF: No noise reduction. B: For recording the sources with Dolby B NR. C: For recording the sources with Dolby C NR. ÷ Dolby noise reduction is an extremely effective method of reducing undesirable background hiss on tapes.
NATURAL SOUND STEREO DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK K-902 PLAYBACK POWER REC MUTE operation - Inserting a blank space during recording During recording: MUTE/SEARCH During Rec mute operation, the REC indicator blinks. REC RETURN operation - To return to the point at which the recording started...
Synchronized recording function When operating this unit in combination with the YAMAHA CD Player which has SYNCHRO button on its remote control transmitter, CD Synchronized recording function can be utilized. This function is operated with the remote control transmitter of the CD Player.
>), Ferrichrome (Type III/FeCr), and Metal (Type IV/ METAL), and they each require specific tape deck adjustments for optimum performance. * YAMAHA does not recommend the use of 120 minute length cassettes since the extreme thinness of the tape makes them susceptible to mechanical and recording problems.
CLEANING OF THE TAPE PATH Continued high quality performance of your deck is dependent upon periodic cleaning of the heads, capstan, pinch roller, and all surfaces over which the tape travels. Normal use will cause an accumulation of dirt and dust on the heads, capstans, and pinch rollers.
If your cassette deck fails to operate normally, check the following table. It lists common operating errors and simple measures which you can take to correct the problem. If it cannot be corrected, or the symptom is not listed, disconnect the deck’s power cord and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or authorized service center for help. Fault Tape doesn’t move in recording or playback.
Type ... Auto reverse 4-track, 2-channel recording and playback stereo double cassette deck Motors ... DC servo motor x 2 (main) Heads ... Recording/playback: Hard Permalloy x 1 Erase: Double-gap Ferrite x 1 Playback: Hard Permalloy x 1 Rapid Transport ... 100 sec. (C-60) Wow and Flutter WRMS ...
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YAMAHA ELECTRONICS (UK) LTD. YAMAHA HOUSE, 200 RICKMANSWORTH ROAD WATFORD, HERTS WD1 7JS, ENGLAND YAMAHA SCANDINAVIA A.B. J A WETTERGRENS GATA 1, BOX 30053, 400 43 VASTRA FRÖLUNDA, SWEDEN YAMAHA MUSIC AUSTRALIA PTY, LTD. 17-33 MARKET ST., SOUTH MELBOURNE, 3205 VIC., AUSTRALIA Cause ÷...