Combined phonograph record player and magnetic tape recorder for recording on tape the content of a phonograph record

摘要

In a combined phonograph record player and recorder having a first device operative to play a phonograph record and a second device, such as, a tape recorder, operative to record on a magnetic tape the content of a phonograph record being played by the first device; elements are provided for detecting a halt in the operation of either one of the devices, for example, the completion of the playing of the phonograph record or the lifting of the stylus therefrom prior to the completion of the playing thereof, or the interruption of the driving of the tape in the tape recorder, such as, by reason of the willful stopping of the tape driving or the automatic stopping of the tape driving due to the exhaustion of the supply of tape in the recorder, and the detection of a halt in the operation of either one of the devices causes a halt in the operation of the other of the devices.