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3-858-049-11(1)
Stereo Cassette
Deck
Operating Instructions
TC-TX5
©1996 by Sony Corporation
TC-TX5 3-858-049-11 (1)
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• The recording side of the cassette WARNING (DIRECTION) To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not Remote Control expose the unit to rain or moisture. The remote supplied with the DHC-MD5 can To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. operate the tape deck. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Do not install the appliance in a confined space, This system is equipped with such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet. Dolby NR.* * Dolby noise reduction manufactured under license from Do
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T able of Contents Getting Started Hooking up the system ......................... 4 Operations Playing a tape.......................................... 5 Recording a CD ...................................... 7 Recording manually ............................... 8 Additional Information Precautions .............................................. 9 Troubleshooting ................................... 10 Specifications ........................................ 11 EN 3 TC-TX5 3-858-049-11 (1).EN
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Hooking up the system Do the following procedures 1 to 3 to hook up your system using the supplied cords. DHC-MD5 rear panel 2 1 TC-TX5 rear panel 2 1 3 Connect the AU BUS connecting Connect the mains lead to a wall 1 3 cord to the AU BUS connectors until outlet. it clicks. Connect the audio connecting cords 2 to the jacks of the same colour. 4 TC-TX5 3-858-049-11 (1).EN
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3 Set DIRECTION to A to play one Playing a tape side. Set it to a* to play both sides. You can use any type of tape, TYPE I (normal), TYPE II (CrO2) or TYPE IV (metal), 4 Press á. since the tape deck automatically detects the Press » to play the reverse side. The tape type (ATS*). tape starts playing. * ATS: Automatic Tape Selection. * The tape deck stops automatically after repeating the sequence five times. POWER » 4 ¹ 2 ¼/â To Press 9 ( p r 6 Stop play ¹. P 0 ) Pause ¸. Press again to resu
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Tips • The lamp above ¤ lights up in red when a cassette is loaded in the tape deck and goes off when there is no cassette in the tape deck. • Pressing á or » when the power is off automatically turns the power on and starts tape playback (One Touch Play). • You can switch from another source to the tape deck just by pressing á or » (Automatic Source Selection). • To start playing automatically from the beginning of the tape after fast winding (Auto Play), press á while holding down ¼ (for the u
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3 Place a CD in the CD player. Recording a CD — CD Synchro Recording 4 Set DIRECTION to A to record on one side. Set it to a to record on both sides. The CD SYNC button lets you record from a CD to a tape easily. You can use TYPE I (normal) or TYPE II (CrO2) tape, since the 5 Press CD SYNC on the tape deck. tape deck automatically detects the tape type. The tape deck stands by for recording and the CD player stands by for playback. The lamps on ¨ REC, CD POWER ¹25 SYNC, á (for upper side) and
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3 Press FUNCTION of the DHC-MD5 Recording manually until “CD,” “MD,” “TUNER” or With this procedure, you can record a CD just “VIDEO (GAME*)” appears. the songs as you like, or start recording from * Select this indication when you record the the middle of the tape. You can also record a sound of the connected VCR or video radio programme or MD on the tape. game. For details, refer to “Connecting optional AV components and outdoor aerials” in ¹ 2 5 the instructions of the DHC-MD5 component syst
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To save a tape permanently To prevent a tape from being accidentally recorded Precautions over, break off the cassette tab from side A or B as illustrated. If you later want to reuse the tape for On operating voltage recording, cover the broken tab with adhesive tape. Before operating the tape deck, check that the operating voltage of your tape deck is identical with Side A the voltage of your local power supply. On safety • The unit is not disconnected from the AC power Tab of Tab of source (ma
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There is excessive wow or flutter, or the sound drops out. Troubleshooting •The capstans in the tape deck are dirty. Clean them (see page 9). If you run into any problem using this tape Noise increases or the high frequencies deck, use the following check list. are erased. First, check that the mains lead is connected •The record/playback heads are magnetized. Demagnetize them (see firmly and the speakers are connected page 9). correctly and firmly. •Move the tape deck away from the TV or Shoul
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Specifications Recording system 4-track 2-channel stereo Frequency response (DOLBY NR OFF) 30 – 14,000 Hz ( ±3 dB), using Sony TYPE I cassette 30 – 15,000 Hz ( ±3 dB), using Sony TYPE II cassette Wow and flutter ±0.15% W. Peak (IEC) 0.1% W. RMS (NAB) ±0.2% W. Peak (DIN) Input TAPE IN (phono jacks): impedance 47 kilohms Output TAPE OUT (phono jacks): voltage 550 mV impedance 47 kilohms General Power requirements 220 – 230V AC, 50/60 Hz Power consumption 10 W Dimensions Approx. 280 x 85 x 1 3 360
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