Controls And Features - Nakamichi RX-505 Owner's Manual

Controls and Features
PowerSwitch
Headphone
Jack
O
(1)
Tape
Counter
Starting from "0000",
tape travel is indicated
in
the
range from
"9999"
to
"*999".
Counter
indication is reset to "0000"
by pressing
the
Reset button,
and also when the power
is
switched
on,
the tape is
reversed, and the
Auto
Rec Standby operation is
comoleted.
(2)
Rewind Button
Used
to rewind the tape
rapidly. During
operation, the indicator lights
up.
(3)
Gueing Button
Used for tape cueing to easily find
a
desired
spot
on
the tape.
During operation,
the
indicator
above the button lights
up.
(4) Stop Button
Used
to completely stop the tape transport
from any
mode. During operation,
the indicator
above the button lights
up.
(5)
Play Button
Used to
start playback or to
start
recording
from the record-standby
mode. During
operation, the indicator lights
up.
(6) Fast-Forward
Bltton
Used to fast-forward the
tape. During
operation, the indicator lights
up.
(7)
Reverse Mode Switch
Serves
to select the auto-reverse
mode for
recording and playback.
(-p.
7)
(8)
Timer Switch
This switch is
used
for timer-activated
recording or playback.
In ordinary
operation, it
must be
set to "Off".
(.-p.
7)
Counter Reset
Button Dolby
NR Indicators
Cassette Compartment
(9) Auto
Rec Pause Switch
When this switch
is set to
,,On',
in the record
mode and
the tape runs for
more than 45
seconds without input signal (blank
recording),
the tape is automatically
rewound for
the
equivalent of 30 seconds
and then the deck
goes into the record/pause (record-standby)
,*".
1*p.9)
(1O)
Skip Switch
When this
switch is set to "On" and a blank
(unrecorded
section) of
more
than 40
seconds
is encountered during
playback,
the deck
automatically goes into the fast-forward
mode.
?p.z)
(1 1)
Rec Mute
Button
By
pressing
this
button during recording, the
recording signal is cut off for as
long as
the
button is
kept
depressed.
During
the
operation,
the indicator lights
up.
The indicator also is lit
in
the record-standby
mode and the
,,Down"
mode of the Master
Fader, and it
lights
up
momentarily when
the Record button and play
button are pressed to
start recording trom
the
stop
mode.
(12)
Program Seek
Button
When
this
button is pressed, the tape
is
fast-forwarded and playback automatically
starts
at
the beginning
of
the
next selection.
By
pressing the
bLitton in the rewind
mode, the
beginning of the present selection is
located
and playback starts from there.
(*p.
9)
(13)
Pause Button
Used
to temporarily interrupt
tape travel during
recording or playback. During
operation, the
indicator lights
up. To start the tape
again,
press
they
Play button.
(14) Master
Fader
Buttons
These buttons
serve
to
perform
fade-in
and
fade-out during recording.
(*p.
10)
(15) Record
Button
Used
for recording.
During operation, the
indicator lights
up.
(16)
Memory Switch
When
this switch is set to "Play" or "Stop",
the
respective function is performed automatically
when the tape reaches the counter indication
"0000"
during rewind or fast-forward.
(17) Auto
Fade Switch
When
this switch
is set to "On"
in auto-reverse
recording, automatic fade-out is performed at
the end of side
A
and automatic fade-in
at
the
start ot side
B.
(--p.
8)
(18)
Reel Hub Switch
When
the Auto
Fade function is
used, this
switch must be set
to
the oosition
corresponding to the reel hub
size of
the
cassette in
use.
(-*p.
9)
(19)
Peak Level Meters
Provide
exact indication of peak levels
in the
range
of
-40
dB
to +10
dB.
(2O)
Output Level Control
Serves adjust the line output
level and the
headphones listening
level.
(21)
Bias Tune control
Serves for fine adjustment
of the bias
current.
1-p.
10)
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