Indledning
This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe and efficient operation of your PBD Pioneer CT-W530R Stereo Double Cassette Deck. This unit features dual cassette decks, Synchro Recording, and Dolby NR for enhanced audio quality. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the unit and retain it for future reference.

Figur 1: Front view of the Pioneer CT-W530R Stereo Double Cassette Deck, showing both tape decks, control panel, and display.
Sikkerhedsoplysninger
For at sikre sikker drift og forhindre skader skal følgende forholdsregler overholdes:
- Udsæt ikke enheden for regn eller fugt.
- Bloker ikke ventilationsåbninger.
- Placer ikke enheden i nærheden af varmekilder såsom radiatorer eller komfurer.
- Brug kun den specificerede strømforsyning voltage.
- Åbn ikke c'enasing; overlad al service til kvalificeret personale.
- Undgå at placere tunge genstande oven på enheden.
Opsætning
1. Udpakning
Carefully remove the cassette deck from its packaging. Retain all packing materials for future transport or storage. Verify that all included accessories, such as AV cables, are present.
2. Placering
Placer enheden på en stabil, plan overflade væk fra direkte sollys, varmekilder og for meget støv eller vibrationer. Sørg for tilstrækkelig ventilation omkring enheden.
3. Forbindelser
Connect the CT-W530R to your audio system using the supplied AV cables.
- Lydudgang: Connect the AUDIO OUT (RCA L/R) jacks on the rear of the CT-W530R to the TAPE IN or LINE IN jacks on your amplifier eller modtager.
- Lydindgang: Connect the AUDIO IN (RCA L/R) jacks on the rear of the CT-W530R to the TAPE OUT or LINE OUT jacks on your amplifier or receiver for recording purposes.
- Magt: Sæt netledningen i en passende stikkontakt.
Betjeningsvejledning
1. Grundlæggende afspilning
- Tryk på MAGT for at tænde enheden.
- Open the cassette door for either Deck I or Deck II by pressing the UDSTØDE knap.
- Insert a cassette tape with the open edge facing upwards. Close the cassette door.
- Select the appropriate tape type (Normal, CrO2, Metal) using the TAPE TYPE SELECTOR if not automatically detected.
- Tryk på SPIL button for the selected deck.
- Juster lydstyrken på din amplifier/modtager.
- Tryk på for at stoppe afspilningen STOP knap.

Figur 2: Detaljeret view of Deck I, showing the cassette compartment and playback controls.

Figur 3: Detaljeret view of Deck II, showing the cassette compartment and playback controls.
2. Optagelse
The CT-W530R supports recording on Deck II.
- Insert a blank, recordable cassette into Deck II. Ensure the tape's erase-prevention tabs are intact.
- Select the appropriate tape type for Deck II.
- Indstil DOLBY NR switch to B, C, or OFF as desired. Dolby Noise Reduction helps reduce tape hiss during playback.
- Juster REC NIVEAU og REC BALANCE controls to set the recording level. Monitor the level meters to avoid distortion (peaking into the red zone).
- Tryk på for at starte optagelsen REC button (red button) and then the SPIL button simultaneously for Deck II.
- Tryk på for at sætte optagelsen på pause PAUSE knap. Tryk igen for at genoptage.
- Tryk på for at stoppe optagelsen STOP knap.
Synchro Recording (Tape to Tape Copy)
This feature allows for easy duplication of tapes from Deck I to Deck II.
- Insert the source tape into Deck I and a blank recordable tape into Deck II.
- Ensure both decks are stopped.
- Tryk på SYNCHRO COPY button. The unit will automatically start playback on Deck I and recording on Deck II.
- Du kan vælge NORMAL SPEED or HØJ HASTIGHED for copying. High speed copying will duplicate the tape faster but may result in slightly lower quality.
- The recording will stop automatically when the source tape ends or when you press STOP.

Figur 4: Detaljeret view of the central control panel, including recording level, balance, Dolby NR, and Synchro Copy buttons.
3. Hovedtelefonudgang
Connect standard stereo headphones to the TELEFON jack on the front panel for private listening. The headphone volume is typically controlled by the main volume of your connected amplifier, or by a dedicated headphone level control if present on the unit (refer to Figure 4 for control layout).
Opretholdelse
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and extends the life of your cassette deck.
- Hovedrensning: Clean the tape heads, capstans, and pinch rollers after every 10-20 hours of use, or if sound quality deteriorates. Use a cotton swab dampafsluttet med isopropylalkohol.
- Afmagnetisering: Demagnetize the tape heads periodically (e.g., every 50 hours of use) using a tape head demagnetizer to prevent magnetization buildup, which can degrade sound quality.
- Udvendig rengøring: Tør enhedens yderside af med en blød, tør klud. Brug ikke slibende rengøringsmidler eller opløsningsmidler.
Fejlfinding
If you experience problems with your CT-W530R, consult the following table before seeking professional service.
| Problem | Mulig årsag | Løsning |
|---|---|---|
| Ingen lyd fra enheden. | Forkerte forbindelser; amplifier input not selected; volume too low. | Check audio cables; select correct input on ampløfter; øg lydstyrken. |
| Tape does not play or record. | Tape inserted incorrectly; tape leader reached; erase-prevention tab broken. | Reinsert tape correctly; fast forward past leader; cover tab with tape. |
| Dårlig lydkvalitet (dæmpet, forvrænget). | Dirty tape heads; magnetized heads; worn tape; incorrect Dolby NR setting. | Clean heads; demagnetize heads; try a different tape; adjust Dolby NR. |
| Tape speed fluctuates. | Dirty pinch rollers/capstans; worn drive belt. | Clean pinch rollers and capstans. If problem persists, professional service may be required for belt replacement. |
Specifikationer
The following specifications are typical for the PBD Pioneer CT-W530R Stereo Double Cassette Deck:
- Model: CT-W530R
- Type: Stereo Double Cassette Deck
- Støjreduktion: Dolby B, Dolby C
- Tape kompatibilitet: Type I (Normal), Type II (CrO2), Type IV (Metal)
- Funktioner: Synchro Recording, Auto Tape Selector, Dual Full-Logic Transports
- Dimensioner (ca.): 42.67 cm (W) x 12.45 cm (H) x 28.96 cm (D) (16.8 x 4.9 x 11.4 inches)
- Vægt (ca.): 4.68 kg (10.32 lbs)
- Strømkrav: AC 120V, 60Hz (eller som angivet for regionen)
Bemærk: Specifikationerne kan ændres uden varsel med henblik på forbedringer.
Garanti og support
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or contact PBD customer service. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
This product was first available on Amazon.com.mx on August 30, 2016. Please note that this product has been discontinued by the manufacturer. Support for discontinued products may be limited.





