Marantz PMD505 ÑOL Français English, Espa, Proper Recording Level, REC Mute and REC Pause Button

RECORDING (DECK B only)

Switch on your amplifier or receiver and the source component.

Set the Function Selector and the REC Selector on your amplifier or receiver to the source to record, with Tape Monitor switch (it available) set to monitor

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	CASSETTE DECK PMD505
	COUNTER			COUNTER
	RESET			RESET
DOLBY NR
C
B
OFF
	DUBBING SPEED	REC LEVEL
TIMER	SYNC REV NORMAL HIGH		REC	PAUSE REC MUTE
REC
OFF
PLAY

REV. MODE	AUTO REVERSE	STOP	PLAY		STOP	PLAY	AUTO REVERSE
	AUTO TAPE SELECT/HIGH SPEED DUBBING						AUTO TAPE SELECT/HIGH SPEED DUBBING
CCONT. PLAY
		EJECT	MIN	MAX	PHONES		EJECT
	POWER ON/OFF	PLAY A		PITCH			BREC/PLAY
				CONTROL –	+
r	q	u		y iu			w

ÑOL FRANÇAIS ENGLISH

1.Press the POWER switch q to the ON ( ) position.

2.Load the cassette tape w.

(Check that the erasure prevention tabs of the cassette housing have not been broken off.)

3.Move the DOLBY NR switch e and select the Dolby NR type that suits the recording.

DOLBY NR

C

B

OFF

4.Select the type of tape transport with the REV MODE switch r.

Mode	Switch position
To record on only one side
To continuously record on		or
both sides

PROPER RECORDING LEVEL

5. Press the REC (			) button !0to set the recording pause mode.
The		and	indicator will light up.
	REC

6.Adjust the recording level with the REC LEVEL control y while watching the Peak Level Meter.

7.Press the PLAY ( ) button u to start the recording.

The PLAY and the REC Indicator will light during recording.

8.To pause the recording, press the PAUSE ( ) button o. Press the PLAY ( ) button u or PAUSE ( ) button o to resume recording.

9.To stop recording, press the STOP ( ) button i.

Caution:

Be careful not to erase important recordings by mistake. Inadvertent start of recording will happen in the following cases:

1.If the PLAY button is pressed while the REC indicator lights, recording starts.

2.If the PLAY and REC ( ) button are pressed at the same time, recording starts.

The best way to avoid accidental erasure is to break off the two erasure prevention tabs on the cassette housing.

ESPA

A too high recording level can saturate the tape and cause distortion.		Note:
On the other hand, if the recording level is set too low, soft passages		The optimum recording level differs depending on the program
will be marked by residual noise. A proper recording level is the		source and the type of tape used.
single most important factor for making well balanced recordings.
Guideline for maximum recording level
TYPE q (Normal)	0 dB level on peaks
TYPE w (High position)	1 dB level on peaks
TYPE r (Metal)	3 dB level on peaks

REC MUTE AND REC PAUSE BUTTON

1.	To record a 4-second blank section during recording:	3.	To cancel recording of blank space:
	Press the REC MUTE button t. A 4-second blank will be		Press the PAUSE (	) button o. Blank space recording will be
	recorded and the deck will enter the recording Pause mode.		canceled and the deck enters the recording Pause mode.
2.	To record a 4-second blank section during the recording Pause	4.	To extend the blank section with another 4 seconds or more:
	mode:		Simply press the REC MUTE button t and the blank section will
	Press the REC MUTE button t from the recording Pause mode.		be increased with another 4 seconds.
	A 4 second blank will be recorded and the deck will enter the
	recording Pause mode again.

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