Onkyo K-505TX instruction manual CD dubbing with Onkyo Separate Collection Series

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CD dubbing with ONKYO Separate Collection Series (continued)

K-505TX (This unit)

 

 

STEREO CASSETTE TAPE DECK

 

 

 

DOLBY NR

 

CASSETTE LOADING MECHANISM

REV. MODE

STANDBY/ON

 

REC LEVEL

 

ALBUM

STANDBY

CD DUBBING

 

 

 

COUNTER RESET

 

FADE

 

 

Display

 

CD DUBBING ALBUM/FADE

C-705TX (CD player)

COMPACT DISC PLAYER

TR-1

DUAL OPTICAL OUTPUT

STANDBY/ON

STANDBY

DISPLAY

Dubbing from more than two CDs continuously – Continuous Dubbing

Before starting

The shadowed steps are operations with the CD player or amplifier.

1 Follow steps 1 to 6 starting from page 16.

2 Press on the unit or CD player, at the point when the track you are dubbing is finished.

CD dubbing stops.

Note

Do not touch any buttons on the unit after CD dubbing stops, otherwise Continuous Dubbing will be cancelled.

3 Replace the CD with the next one.

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

After the insertion of a five-second blank section, the unit starts dubbing the new CD without rewinding the tape.

ALBUM

Indicator lights.

 

CD DUBBING

CD DUBB

 

ALBUM

 

FADE

FADE

 

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Contents Before using Connections 505TXMain Features Thank you for purchasingPower-Cord Protection Power-supply Important SafeguardsBefore Using Portable Cart WarningPrecautions Table of contents Checking the supplied accessoriesProgram Timer Sleep Timer CD Dubbing Auto Power OnRemote Control Operation Direct ChangeConnecting to other components Before connectingConnections AC power cord mains lead Connecting to other componentsConnecting the connectors Tuner Amplifier This unit 505TX CD playerPlaying a tape Playing a tape To skip backward successively to the track you want Playing the currently-playing track from the beginningSkipping to the next track during playback To skip forward successively to the track you wantPress STANDYBY/ON, if the unit is not turned on RecordingBefore starting Prepare the source component you want to record fromPress REC Level / to adjust the recording levels 0 to Start playing the source To stop recordingCD Synchro Recording RecordingInserting a blank section between tracks Auto Space OperationsDolby HX Pro System Preventing an accidental recordingAlbum Album dubbing 505TX This unit905TX Amplifier Fade OUT Fade out dubbingInsert a CD into the CD player NR mode you want to record With lights in the display505TX This unit 705TX CD player Press Dolby NR until the DolbyCD dubbing with Onkyo Separate Collection Series Starting dubbing CD without rewinding the tape Dubbing ALBUM/FADEPress REV. Mode to select the reverse mode When using Normal Type I or High Type II type cassette To interrupt synchro dubbingIf the tape is loose and hanging out of the cassette Handling cassette tapes/MaintenanceCleaning the tape heads De-magnetizing the tape headsTroubleshooting Symptom Cause RemedyTroubleshooting Symptom CauseSpecifications Index to parts and controls Front panelDisplay Remote controller Fast-forward button 10 Rewind button 10Onkyo 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.