Onkyo K-505TX instruction manual Playing the currently-playing track from the beginning

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STEREO CASSETTE TAPE DECK

 

 

 

DOLBY NR

 

CASSETTE LOADING MECHANISM

REV. MODE

STANDBY/ON

 

REC LEVEL

 

ALBUM

STANDBY

CD DUBBING

 

 

COUNTER RESET

 

FADE

 

Display

STANDBY/ ON

GRAPHIC EQ

CLOCK

SLEEP EFFECT MODE

 

 

 

 

PRESET

 

TUNER

INPUT

 

 

FM

AM

 

 

 

 

 

TAPE

 

 

 

PAUSE/STEP

DVD

REPEAT

SCROLL

 

 

M D

PLAY MODE CLEAR

REC

 

 

REPEAT

RANDOM

 

 

C D

MEMORY

CLEAR

 

 

 

 

 

DISC

 

 

REPEAT PLAY MODE

 

 

CDR

TONE

CLEAR

REC

 

 

 

 

 

 

MUTING

TIMER

1

2

3

 

 

4

5

6

 

UP/DOWN

 

 

 

 

 

7

8

9

VOLUME

 

 

 

ACOUSTIC

 

 

 

 

PRESENCE

 

ENTER

--/--- 10/0

 

 

 

 

REMOTE CONTROLLER

RC-456S

(The remote controller is supplied with A-905TX or R-805TX.)

Skipping to the track you want to listen to during playback – Skip Play

Playing the currently-playing track from the beginning

When the following indicator

During playback,

is lit in the display

press

 

 

 

 

 

 

•the music is intermittent, or the recording is not music (e.g. narration),

•the blank section is filled with excessive noise, or

•a small sound suddenly follows a loud sound (in this case, the unit might recognize the small sound section as blank by mistake).

Skipping to the next track during playback

When the following indicator

During playback,

is lit in the display

press

 

 

Connections

To skip backward successively to the track you want

During playback, press or according to the above table repeatedly until the desired number (up to 15) appears in the display. The number indicates the relative position of the track from the current one.

e.g. When is lit

e.g. When is pressed three

To skip forward successively to the track you want

During playback, press or according to the above table repeatedly until the desired number (up to 15) appears in the display. The number indicates the relative position of the track from the current one.

Operation

times.

Will play after is pressed three times

 

 

Current track

3

2

1

Will play if is pressed only once

e.g. When is lit.

e.g. When is pressed three times.

Current track

1

2

Will play after is pressed

three times

3

Note

The unit recognizes the position of the track from the current one by blank sections between tracks. Therefore, it may not operate properly, if:

•the blank section between the tracks is too short,

Note

See “Note” in “Playing the currently-playing track from the beginning.”

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Contents 505TX Before using ConnectionsThank you for purchasing Main FeaturesPortable Cart Warning Important SafeguardsBefore Using Power-Cord Protection Power-supplyPrecautions Checking the supplied accessories Table of contentsDirect Change Auto Power OnRemote Control Operation Program Timer Sleep Timer CD DubbingConnections Connecting to other componentsBefore connecting Tuner Amplifier This unit 505TX CD player Connecting to other componentsConnecting the connectors AC power cord mains leadPlaying a tape Playing a tape To skip forward successively to the track you want Playing the currently-playing track from the beginningSkipping to the next track during playback To skip backward successively to the track you wantPrepare the source component you want to record from RecordingBefore starting Press STANDYBY/ON, if the unit is not turned onStart playing the source To stop recording Press REC Level / to adjust the recording levels 0 toOperations RecordingInserting a blank section between tracks Auto Space CD Synchro RecordingPreventing an accidental recording Dolby HX Pro SystemFade OUT Fade out dubbing 505TX This unit905TX Amplifier Album Album dubbingPress Dolby NR until the Dolby NR mode you want to record With lights in the display505TX This unit 705TX CD player Insert a CD into the CD playerCD dubbing with Onkyo Separate Collection Series Dubbing ALBUM/FADE Starting dubbing CD without rewinding the tapePress REV. Mode to select the reverse mode To interrupt synchro dubbing When using Normal Type I or High Type II type cassetteDe-magnetizing the tape heads Handling cassette tapes/MaintenanceCleaning the tape heads If the tape is loose and hanging out of the cassetteSymptom Cause Remedy TroubleshootingSymptom Cause TroubleshootingSpecifications Display Index to parts and controlsFront panel Fast-forward button 10 Rewind button 10 Remote controllerOnkyo U.S.A. Corporation

K-505TX specifications

The Onkyo K-505TX is a sophisticated cassette deck that has captured the attention of audiophiles and music enthusiasts alike. This high-fidelity tape deck offers an array of features that cater to both the nostalgia of analog recording and the precision of modern technology.

One of the main highlights of the K-505TX is its dual-capstan tape transport system. This design minimizes wow and flutter, delivering unparalleled playback stability and audio fidelity. The dual-capstan mechanism ensures consistent tape tension while playing or recording, which results in a smooth and accurate reproduction of sound. It allows for head-to-head comparison of different cassette tapes, bringing out the best in analog audio.

Equipped with high-quality heads, the K-505TX utilizes a combination of ferrite and soft magnetic materials, which enhances both the recording and playback capabilities. Additionally, the use of a three-head configuration facilitates real-time monitoring of recordings. This means that users can adjust their levels and make necessary tweaks to achieve optimal sound quality as they record, a feature that is particularly beneficial for home studios and serious hobbyists.

The Onkyo K-505TX also comes with an array of advanced features designed to enhance user experience. Its auto-reverse function allows for uninterrupted playback, letting listeners enjoy lengthy recordings without the need for manual intervention. The tape deck supports a variety of tape types, including normal, chrome, and metal tapes, expanding its versatility for different recording needs and preferences.

An integrated digital counter and memory function aids in accurately locating specific tracks, a handy feature for those who wish to replay portions of their favorite recordings. In addition, the K-505TX incorporates an automatic calibration system that adjusts bias and EQ settings for optimal tape performance, ensuring that users receive the best quality playback and recording tailored to their specific tape type.

The overall design of the Onkyo K-505TX reflects a blend of elegance and functionality. Its user interface is straightforward, featuring clearly labeled buttons and knobs that facilitate ease of use. With a sleek finish, it fits seamlessly into any home entertainment setup.

In combining classic analog charm with modern technology, the Onkyo K-505TX cassette deck remains a stellar choice for anyone looking to enjoy or harness the unique qualities of cassette recordings. Whether you’re a casual listener or a dedicated audio purist, this tape deck is sure to impress with its performance and features.
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