Onkyo K-505TX 505TX This unit 705TX CD player, Insert a CD into the CD player, To stop CD dubbing

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K-505TX (This unit)

 

 

C-705TX (CD player)

 

 

REC LEVEL

/

 

 

 

 

STEREO CASSETTE TAPE DECK

DOLBY NR

DOLBY

COMPACT DISC PLAYER

 

 

 

 

 

 

CASSETTE LOADING MECHANISM

REV. MODE

NR

 

 

 

 

 

 

TR-1

 

 

 

DUAL OPTICAL OUTPUT

 

STANDBY/ON

REC LEVEL

 

 

 

ALBUM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STANDBY/ON

 

STANDBY

CD DUBBING

 

 

 

 

 

 

COUNTER RESET

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display

STANDBY

 

 

FADE

 

DISPLAY

 

 

CD DUBBING ALBUM/FADE

 

 

 

4 Insert a CD into the CD player.

 

ALBUM

Indicator lights.

 

 

 

 

 

CD DUBBING

CD DUBB

 

 

 

ALBUM

 

 

 

FADE

 

 

FADE

 

 

 

Tip

 

 

 

If you need further fine adjustment to the

 

5 Press DOLBY NR until the Dolby

recording level, use the REC LEVEL / buttons

(you can adjust the level from –6 to 6).

 

 

 

NR mode you want to record

Note

 

with lights in the display.

 

See “Dolby Noise Reduction Systems” on

If the initial track on the CD is very long and is not

completely recorded on one side of the tape,

page 15 for Dolby NR mode information.

Album dubbing or Fade out dubbing will not

Each press changes the indicator in the

operate. If the unit is in the reverse mode (

), the

display in the following order:

rest of the CD will be kept recording on the other

B (Dolby B NR)

C (Dolby C NR)

side of the tape continuously.

 

 

 

The indicator goes off.

To stop CD dubbing

 

 

 

Press on the unit or CD player.

 

DOLBY NR

B

6 Press CD DUBBING ALBUM for Album dubbing or CD DUBBING FADE for Fade out dubbing.

CD dubbing starts after the unit has completed the following operations:

•The unit rewinds the tape if the tape is not completely rewound to the beginning.

•The unit adjusts the recording level to its optimum level.

For the dubbing mode, refer to the introduction on the previous page.

Operation

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Contents 505TX Before using ConnectionsThank you for purchasing Main FeaturesBefore Using Important SafeguardsPower-Cord Protection Power-supply Portable Cart WarningPrecautions Checking the supplied accessories Table of contentsRemote Control Operation Auto Power OnProgram Timer Sleep Timer CD Dubbing Direct ChangeConnections Connecting to other componentsBefore connecting Connecting the connectors Connecting to other componentsAC power cord mains lead Tuner Amplifier This unit 505TX CD playerPlaying a tape Playing a tape Skipping to the next track during playback Playing the currently-playing track from the beginningTo skip backward successively to the track you want To skip forward successively to the track you wantBefore starting RecordingPress STANDYBY/ON, if the unit is not turned on Prepare the source component you want to record fromStart playing the source To stop recording Press REC Level / to adjust the recording levels 0 toInserting a blank section between tracks Auto Space RecordingCD Synchro Recording OperationsPreventing an accidental recording Dolby HX Pro System905TX Amplifier 505TX This unitAlbum Album dubbing Fade OUT Fade out dubbing505TX This unit 705TX CD player NR mode you want to record With lights in the displayInsert a CD into the CD player Press Dolby NR until the DolbyCD 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 cassetteCleaning the tape heads Handling cassette tapes/MaintenanceIf the tape is loose and hanging out of the cassette De-magnetizing the tape headsSymptom 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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