TABLE OF CONTENTS

FEATURES .........................................................................

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RELAY RECORDING (KX-W592 only)..........................

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CONNECTIONS ..................................................................

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DUBBING ..........................................................................

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NOTES ON THIS MANUAL ................................................

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CASSETTE TAPES ..........................................................

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PLAYBACK .........................................................................

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MAINTENANCE ................................................................

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Basic operation ................................................................

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OPTIONAL REMOTE CONTROL TRANSMITTER ..........

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SELECTION SEARCH ....................................................

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TROUBLESHOOTING ......................................................

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RELAY PLAYBACK .........................................................

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SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................

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PLAY TRIM control adjustment (KX-W592 and KX-W492

 

 

only) .................................................................................

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DIGITAL SUPER SURROUND (DSS)

 

 

 

(KX-W592 only) ...............................................................

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RECORDING ....................................................................

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Basic operation ..............................................................

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REC MUTE operation ....................................................

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REC RETURN operation ...............................................

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DUAL RECORDING (KX-W592 only) ............................

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FEATURES

ENGLISH

÷High Quality Hard Permalloy Recording/Playback Head in Both Decks (KX-W592 only)

÷High Quality Hard Permalloy Recording/Playback Head in Deck B and Playback Head in Deck A (KX-W492 and KX-W392 only)

÷Secure Holding Damper Cassette Stabilizer allows you to reduce unwanted vibration and modulation noise (KX-W592 only)

÷Dolby HX Pro Dynamic Bias Servo (KX-W592 and KX-W492 only)

÷Dolby B/C Noise Reduction

÷Digital Super Surround (DSS) Function enables you to create an excellent audio sound field, applicable also for recording (KX-W592 only)

÷Play Trim Control for improved playback compatibility with other decks (KX-W592 and KX-W492 only)

÷Auto Tape Selector

÷Dual Recording allows you to make the same recording on both decks simultaneously (KX-W592 only)

÷Relay Playback from DECK A to DECK B

÷Relay Recording from DECK A to DECK B (KX-W592 only)

÷Selection Search

÷Recording Mute Function

÷Rec Return Operation

÷Easy Dubbing Operation at Selectable Speed (Normal/ High)

÷Peak Level Meters with Peak Hold Function

÷Remote Control Capability with Optional Remote Control Transmitter

Dolby noise reduction and HX Pro headroom extension manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation, HX Pro originated by Bang & Olufsen.

“DOLBY”, the double-D symbol and “HX PRO” are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.

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