Manual for RM-710

Basic Operation Summary

Radio Operation:

• Power On: Depress the power switch.
• Band Selection: Use the band changeover button for FM or AM.
• Tuning: Use manual tuning, seek tuning (stops at next valid frequency), or scan tuning (stops for 5 seconds at each valid frequency). Preset scan automatically cycles through memorized stations.
• Presets: Memorize up to 12 stations (6 FM, 6 AM) using the memory button and preset channel buttons.
• Sensitivity: Adjust FM sensitivity with the DX-local switch.

Cassette Operation:

• Insertion: Insert tape with the open section on the left.
• Playback: Automatically starts upon insertion. Program indicator shows tape direction.
• Program Changeover: Use the program changeover button for manual reverse or rely on auto-reverse.
• Fast Forward/Rewind: Use the dedicated buttons. Tape reverses automatically at ends.
• TPS (Tape Program Sensor): Seeks unrecorded/mute sections to start playback or repeat sections.
• Dolby NR: Set the Dolby NR changeover button according to the tape.
• Tape Type: Set the tape changeover button for CrO2/metal or normal tapes.
• Stop/Eject: Depress the stop/eject button to stop playback and eject the tape.

Other Features:

• Volume Control: Use the up/down buttons.
• Balance/Fader: Use the joy-stick control for speaker balance.
• Equalizer: Adjust sound with the 5-band graphic equalizer.
• Loudness: Enhances bass and treble at low listening levels.
• Sound Attenuator: Reduces sound by -20 dB without affecting volume.
• Clock: Displays time and can be set using the time adjusting buttons.
• Illumination: Dome light and panel illumination with dimmer function.