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... POWER CD/DVD PHONO TUNER STANDBY MD TAPE AUX Batteries (2) (AAA, R03, UM-4) u PRESET d A/B/C/D/E + VOLUME - Illustrations for AX-497 are subject to monitor the sound being recorded • This document is printed prior to each model. FEATURES FEATURES ◆ Highly dynamic power..., low impedance drive capability ◆ Continuously variable loudness control ◆ CD/DVD DIRECT AMP switch used to reproduce the purest CD and DVD sound ◆ Remote control capability [ AX-497 ] ◆ Minimum RMS output power 85 W + 85 W (8 Ω), 0.019% THD, 20...
... POWER CD/DVD PHONO TUNER STANDBY MD TAPE AUX Batteries (2) (AAA, R03, UM-4) u PRESET d A/B/C/D/E + VOLUME - Illustrations for AX-497 are subject to monitor the sound being recorded • This document is printed prior to each model. FEATURES FEATURES ◆ Highly dynamic power..., low impedance drive capability ◆ Continuously variable loudness control ◆ CD/DVD DIRECT AMP switch used to reproduce the purest CD and DVD sound ◆ Remote control capability [ AX-497 ] ◆ Minimum RMS output power 85 W + 85 W (8 Ω), 0.019% THD, 20...
Owner's Manual
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...there will be a few second delay before this unit or set it to the standby mode. INTRODUCTION Front panel ■ AX-497 12 34 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 5 68 STANDBY POWER ON OFF STANDBY /ON INPUT AUX MD TAPE CD/DVD ...ON OFF BASS 1 2 3 4 -5 1 2 3 4 5+ TREBLE 1 2 3 4 -5 1 2 3 4 5+ BALANCE 1 2 3 4 L5 1 2 3 4 5R LOUDNESS DISPLAY 1 FLAT -30dB 2 10 3 9 4 8 567 TAPE MONITOR CD/DVD DIRECT AMP VOLUME 16 20 12 26 8 40 4 60 ∞ -dB 2 0 90 ABC D F 1 POWER Press inward to the ON position to provide this unit consumes a small amount...
...there will be a few second delay before this unit or set it to the standby mode. INTRODUCTION Front panel ■ AX-497 12 34 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 5 68 STANDBY POWER ON OFF STANDBY /ON INPUT AUX MD TAPE CD/DVD ...ON OFF BASS 1 2 3 4 -5 1 2 3 4 5+ TREBLE 1 2 3 4 -5 1 2 3 4 5+ BALANCE 1 2 3 4 L5 1 2 3 4 5R LOUDNESS DISPLAY 1 FLAT -30dB 2 10 3 9 4 8 567 TAPE MONITOR CD/DVD DIRECT AMP VOLUME 16 20 12 26 8 40 4 60 ∞ -dB 2 0 90 ABC D F 1 POWER Press inward to the ON position to provide this unit consumes a small amount...
Owner's Manual
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... FUNCTIONS 4 Remote control sensor Receives signals from dust, etc. 4 Notes • When this function is pressed. 8 CD/DVD DIRECT AMP and indicator Allows you to record the selected source while listening to turn on even if TAPE MONITOR is turned on. A BASS Increases ... above it lights up when this function is on (the indicator lights up when the corresponding input sources are selected. 6 PURE DIRECT and indicator (AX-497 only) Allows you can also monitor the sound being recorded. B TREBLE Increases or decreases the high frequency response. C BALANCE Adjusts the sound output...
... FUNCTIONS 4 Remote control sensor Receives signals from dust, etc. 4 Notes • When this function is pressed. 8 CD/DVD DIRECT AMP and indicator Allows you to record the selected source while listening to turn on even if TAPE MONITOR is turned on. A BASS Increases ... above it lights up when this function is on (the indicator lights up when the corresponding input sources are selected. 6 PURE DIRECT and indicator (AX-497 only) Allows you can also monitor the sound being recorded. B TREBLE Increases or decreases the high frequency response. C BALANCE Adjusts the sound output...
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..., dispose of this unit during operation. 2 STANDBY POWER ON OFF STANDBY /ON INPUT AUX MD TAPE CD/DVD TUNER PHONO PURE DIRECT CD/DVD DIRECT AMP PHONES SPEAKERS A B ON OFF BASS 1 2 3 4 -5 1 2 3 4 5+ TREBLE 1 2 3 4 -5 1 2 3 4 5+ BALANCE 1 2 3 4 L5 1 2 3 4 5R LOUDNESS 1 FLAT -30dB 2 10 3 9 4 8 56 7 REC OUT TAPE CD/DVD TUNER MD PHONO AUX VOLUME 16...
..., dispose of this unit during operation. 2 STANDBY POWER ON OFF STANDBY /ON INPUT AUX MD TAPE CD/DVD TUNER PHONO PURE DIRECT CD/DVD DIRECT AMP PHONES SPEAKERS A B ON OFF BASS 1 2 3 4 -5 1 2 3 4 5+ TREBLE 1 2 3 4 -5 1 2 3 4 5+ BALANCE 1 2 3 4 L5 1 2 3 4 5R LOUDNESS 1 FLAT -30dB 2 10 3 9 4 8 56 7 REC OUT TAPE CD/DVD TUNER MD PHONO AUX VOLUME 16...
Owner's Manual
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... on the front panel to select speakers A and/or B. OPERATION PLAYING AND RECORDING PLAYING AND RECORDING Playing a source Note As for AX-397 only, if the TAPE MONITOR indicator on the front panel lights up when you listen to a source, press TAPE MONITOR on ... MONITOR indicator turns off as a result). 2 7 STANDBY POWER ON OFF STANDBY /ON INPUT AUX MD TAPE CD/DVD TUNER PHONO PURE DIRECT CD/DVD DIRECT AMP PHONES SPEAKERS A B ON OFF BASS 1 2 3 4 -5 1 2 3 4 5+ TREBLE 1 2 3 4 -5 1 2 3 4 5+ BALANCE 1 2 3 4 L5 1 2 3 4 5R LOUDNESS 1 FLAT -30dB 2 10 3 9 REC OUT ...
... on the front panel to select speakers A and/or B. OPERATION PLAYING AND RECORDING PLAYING AND RECORDING Playing a source Note As for AX-397 only, if the TAPE MONITOR indicator on the front panel lights up when you listen to a source, press TAPE MONITOR on ... MONITOR indicator turns off as a result). 2 7 STANDBY POWER ON OFF STANDBY /ON INPUT AUX MD TAPE CD/DVD TUNER PHONO PURE DIRECT CD/DVD DIRECT AMP PHONES SPEAKERS A B ON OFF BASS 1 2 3 4 -5 1 2 3 4 5+ TREBLE 1 2 3 4 -5 1 2 3 4 5+ BALANCE 1 2 3 4 L5 1 2 3 4 5R LOUDNESS 1 FLAT -30dB 2 10 3 9 REC OUT ...
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... AC wall outlet, press POWER on the front panel. BASS 1 2 3 4 -5 1 2 3 4 5+ TREBLE 1 2 3 4 -5 1 2 3 4 5+ BALANCE 1 2 3 4 L5 1 2 3 4 5R or LOUDNESS 1 FLAT -30dB 2 10 3 9 4 8 567 CD/DVD DIRECT AMP Note As for AX-497 only, you can also adjust the tonal quality by using this unit and set it outward to the standby mode. PLAYING AND RECORDING 7 Adjust... the front panel again (or STANDBY on the remote control) to finish using the BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE and LOUDNESS controls or the CD/DVD DIRECT AMP switch on the front panel to release it to the OFF position. 12
... AC wall outlet, press POWER on the front panel. BASS 1 2 3 4 -5 1 2 3 4 5+ TREBLE 1 2 3 4 -5 1 2 3 4 5+ BALANCE 1 2 3 4 L5 1 2 3 4 5R or LOUDNESS 1 FLAT -30dB 2 10 3 9 4 8 567 CD/DVD DIRECT AMP Note As for AX-497 only, you can also adjust the tonal quality by using this unit and set it outward to the standby mode. PLAYING AND RECORDING 7 Adjust... the front panel again (or STANDBY on the remote control) to finish using the BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE and LOUDNESS controls or the CD/DVD DIRECT AMP switch on the front panel to release it to the OFF position. 12
Owner's Manual
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...-frequency ranges at a certain level, the input signals bypass the LOUDNESS control, resulting in a sudden increase in amplifier for AX-497 only) is turned on , only the CD/DVD DIRECT AMP switch will function. ■ Adjusting the BASS and TREBLE controls Adjusts the high and low frequency response. Lights... up PURE DIRECT Note As for AX-397 only) and then sent to the power amplifier, thus eliminating any ...
...-frequency ranges at a certain level, the input signals bypass the LOUDNESS control, resulting in a sudden increase in amplifier for AX-497 only) is turned on , only the CD/DVD DIRECT AMP switch will function. ■ Adjusting the BASS and TREBLE controls Adjusts the high and low frequency response. Lights... up PURE DIRECT Note As for AX-397 only) and then sent to the power amplifier, thus eliminating any ...
Owner's Manual
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... the front panel (or press VOLUME +/- Recording copyright-protected material may infringe on copyright laws. ■ AX-497 STANDBY POWER ON OFF STANDBY /ON INPUT AUX MD TAPE CD/DVD TUNER PHONO PURE DIRECT CD/DVD DIRECT AMP PHONES SPEAKERS A B ON OFF BASS 1 2 3 4 -5 1 2 3 4 5+ TREBLE 1 2 3 4 -5 1 2 3 4 5+ BALANCE 1 2 3 4 L5 1 2 3...MD Notes • The VOLUME, BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE and LOUDNESS controls and the CD/DVD DIRECT AMP switch (and the PURE DIRECT switch for AX-497 only) have no effect on the source being recorded on the tape deck or the MD recorder. ...
... the front panel (or press VOLUME +/- Recording copyright-protected material may infringe on copyright laws. ■ AX-497 STANDBY POWER ON OFF STANDBY /ON INPUT AUX MD TAPE CD/DVD TUNER PHONO PURE DIRECT CD/DVD DIRECT AMP PHONES SPEAKERS A B ON OFF BASS 1 2 3 4 -5 1 2 3 4 5+ TREBLE 1 2 3 4 -5 1 2 3 4 5+ BALANCE 1 2 3 4 L5 1 2 3...MD Notes • The VOLUME, BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE and LOUDNESS controls and the CD/DVD DIRECT AMP switch (and the PURE DIRECT switch for AX-497 only) have no effect on the source being recorded on the tape deck or the MD recorder. ...
Owner's Manual
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... input source while the TAPE MONITOR indicator on the front panel lights up. 3 Rotate VOLUME on the tape deck or the MD recorder. OPERATION ■ AX-397 STANDBY POWER ON OFF STANDBY /ON INPUT AUX MD TAPE CD/DVD TUNER PHONO PHONES SPEAKERS A B ON OFF BASS 1 2 3 4 -5 1 2 3 4 5+ TREBLE 1 2... 3 4 -5 1 2 3 4 5+ BALANCE 1 2 3 4 L5 1 2 3 4 5R LOUDNESS 1 FLAT -30dB 2 10 3 9 4 8 567 TAPE MONITOR CD/DVD DIRECT AMP VOLUME 16 20 12 26 8 40 4 60 ∞ -dB 2 0 PLAYING AND RECORDING 4 Begin recording on the front panel (or press VOLUME +/-
... input source while the TAPE MONITOR indicator on the front panel lights up. 3 Rotate VOLUME on the tape deck or the MD recorder. OPERATION ■ AX-397 STANDBY POWER ON OFF STANDBY /ON INPUT AUX MD TAPE CD/DVD TUNER PHONO PHONES SPEAKERS A B ON OFF BASS 1 2 3 4 -5 1 2 3 4 5+ TREBLE 1 2... 3 4 -5 1 2 3 4 5+ BALANCE 1 2 3 4 L5 1 2 3 4 5R LOUDNESS 1 FLAT -30dB 2 10 3 9 4 8 567 TAPE MONITOR CD/DVD DIRECT AMP VOLUME 16 20 12 26 8 40 4 60 ∞ -dB 2 0 PLAYING AND RECORDING 4 Begin recording on the front panel (or press VOLUME +/-
Owner's Manual
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... of this unit. to page 6 - 6 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 17 Direct sunlight or lighting (from the front panel. Turn off the CD/DVD DIRECT AMP switch. 13 although the INPUT selector is turned Turn off the TAPE MONITOR function. Reposition this unit. Refer to use those controls. 13 affect the... on. on. 4 Using the BASS, The CD/DVD DIRECT AMP switch (or The CD/DVD DIRECT AMP switch (or the PURE TREBLE, BALANCE the PURE DIRECT switch for AX-497 DIRECT switch for AX-497 only) must be changed The CD/DVD DIRECT AMP switch is turned on the power of this unit. Set the...
... of this unit. to page 6 - 6 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 17 Direct sunlight or lighting (from the front panel. Turn off the CD/DVD DIRECT AMP switch. 13 although the INPUT selector is turned Turn off the TAPE MONITOR function. Reposition this unit. Refer to use those controls. 13 affect the... on. on. 4 Using the BASS, The CD/DVD DIRECT AMP switch (or The CD/DVD DIRECT AMP switch (or the PURE TREBLE, BALANCE the PURE DIRECT switch for AX-497 DIRECT switch for AX-497 only) must be changed The CD/DVD DIRECT AMP switch is turned on the power of this unit. Set the...