BQ-II Instruction and Maintenance Manual — Digital Edition · Part 0 · PDF pages 1-8
Front Matter
⤢ zoomThe OTARI wordmark in block letters with a registered-trademark symbol.
MX-5050 BQ II
PROFESSIONAL RECORDER
INSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
⤢ zoomAn MX-5050 BQ II tape recorder in its upright console cabinet, with two OTARI-branded 10½-inch reels above a control panel carrying four VU meters.
CAUTION
To prevent fire or shock hazard:
Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture". Do not remove back.
No user-serviceable parts inside.
Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS↑ TOP
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Read Instructions -- All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated.
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Retain Instructions -- The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
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Heed Warnings -- All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
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Follow Instructions -- All operating and use instructions should be followed.
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Water and Moisture -- The appliance should not be used near water - for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, etc.
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Carts and Stands -- The appliance should be used only with a cart or stand that is recommended by the manufacturer.
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Ventilation -- The appliance should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation.
For example, the appliance should not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings; or, placed in a built-in installation, such as a bookcase or cabinet that may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings.
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Heat -- The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appliances (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
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Power Sources -- The appliance should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance.
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Grounding or Polarization -- The precautions that should be taken so that the grounding or polarization means of an appliance is not defeated.
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Power-Cord Protection -- Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the appliance.
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Cleaning -- The appliance should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer.
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Nonuse periods -- The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time.
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Object and Liquid Entry -- Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are spilled into the enclosure through openings.
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Damage Requiring Service -- The appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel when:
A. The power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or
B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the appliance; or
C. The appliance has been exposed to rain; or
D. The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits marked change in performance; or
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Servicing -- The user should not attempt to service the appliance beyond that described in the operating instructions.
All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.
MX-5050 BQ II
PROFESSIONAL TAPE RECORDER
INTRODUCTION↑ TOP
This manual provides descriptive information, installation, operation, it maintenance and normal adjustment instructions for the Otari MX-5050 BQIT Professional Tape Recorder.
⤢ zoomThe MX-5050 BQ II in its upright console, seen at an angle, with OTARI reels mounted above the four-meter control panel.
MX-5050 BQ IT Recorder
COMMUNICATION WITH OTARI↑ TOP
-FOR SERVICE INFORMATION AND PARTS-
OTARI PRODUCTS are manufactured under strict quality control and each unit is carefully tested and inspected prior to shipment from our factory.
If, however, adjustment or technical support becomes necessary, replacement parts are required or technical questions arise, please contact your nearest Otari dealer or write to:
| OTARI ELECTRIC CO., LTD. | OTARI CORPORATION |
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| 4-29-18, Minami Ogikubo, | 2 Davis Drive, Belmont |
| Suginamiku, Tokyo, 167, Japan | California 94002, U.S.A. |
| Phone: (03) 333-9631 | Phone: (41 5) 592-8311 |
| Telex No.: OTRDENKI J26604 | Telex No.: TWX 910-376-4890 |
OTARI ELECTRIC DEUTSCHLAND GmbH
Gielen Starasse
4040 Neuss 1
F.R. Germany
TEL :02101-274011 , 12
TLX :418517691
Another part of Otari's continuous technical support program for our products is the continuous revision of manuals as the equipment is improved or modified. In order to receive information and service applicable to your equipment, and for technical support to function properly, please include the following information, most of which can be obtained from the nameplate on the equipment when you communicate with Otari.
- Model Number
- Serial Number
- Date of purchase
- Name and address of dealer from whom unit was purchased
- Power requirements (voltage and frequency)
- Manual number to which you are referring