That is interesting, but I just need to know how to connect it up.Hello,
According to the connections in the powersupply there could be a VFD display in the recorder.
Have a look at this page for more info on the display:
http://www.noritake-itron.com/SubPages/ApplicNotesE/vfdamapn.htm
This is one of the links from this EDUCYPEDIA page:
http://educypedia.karadimov.info/electronics/tubevfd.htm
Bertus