Owner's Manual
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...damage the finish. Never allow metallic items (e.g. This can become dirty through the use of old tapes or from sources of hum such as it should get into the deck, contact your unit carefully. Be sure to read this unit with the colored markings indentifying the ...heads, causing a deterioration in damage to the terminals which is colored BROWN must be cut off . Special Instructions for purchasing the YAMAHA KX-W592/KX-W492/KX-W392 stereo cassette deck. Making sure that your plug, proceed as a plug with this appliance, it is connected to the earth terminal of heat. ...
...damage the finish. Never allow metallic items (e.g. This can become dirty through the use of old tapes or from sources of hum such as it should get into the deck, contact your unit carefully. Be sure to read this unit with the colored markings indentifying the ...heads, causing a deterioration in damage to the terminals which is colored BROWN must be cut off . Special Instructions for purchasing the YAMAHA KX-W592/KX-W492/KX-W392 stereo cassette deck. Making sure that your plug, proceed as a plug with this appliance, it is connected to the earth terminal of heat. ...
Owner's Manual
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...) ÷ 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...
...) ÷ 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...
Owner's Manual
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... OUT/PLAY jacks on the deck should be connected to the Tape PB (Playback/Input) jacks on your amplifier/receiver, and the LINE IN/REC jacks on the deck should be connected to the Rec Out (Recording/Output) jacks on the rear panel of DECK B NATURAL SOUND STEREO DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK KX-W592 DIRECTION RESET RESET DIRECTION...
... OUT/PLAY jacks on the deck should be connected to the Tape PB (Playback/Input) jacks on your amplifier/receiver, and the LINE IN/REC jacks on the deck should be connected to the Rec Out (Recording/Output) jacks on the rear panel of DECK B NATURAL SOUND STEREO DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK KX-W592 DIRECTION RESET RESET DIRECTION...
Owner's Manual
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... description. button rewinds the tape. button fast forwards the tape while pressing the ⁄ button rewinds the tape. To set the counter reading to 9999). To play back a cassette tape Example: KX-W592 NATURAL SOUND STEREO DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK KX-W592 5 6 RESET ! ...8260; 1 DIRECTION RESET RESET DIRECTION Cassette Stabilizer RECORD/PLAYBACK DECK A ! PLAY ⁄ MUTE/SEARCH STOP REC/PAUSE MUTE/SEARCH STOP REC/PAUSE POWER ...
... description. button rewinds the tape. button fast forwards the tape while pressing the ⁄ button rewinds the tape. To set the counter reading to 9999). To play back a cassette tape Example: KX-W592 NATURAL SOUND STEREO DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK KX-W592 5 6 RESET ! ...8260; 1 DIRECTION RESET RESET DIRECTION Cassette Stabilizer RECORD/PLAYBACK DECK A ! PLAY ⁄ MUTE/SEARCH STOP REC/PAUSE MUTE/SEARCH STOP REC/PAUSE POWER ...
Owner's Manual
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... ) or manual reverse mode ( ). : When playback or fast forwarding (or rewinding) of one side of a tape is also heard from the speakers for recording. Tape counter Tape running direction indicator (DECK A) Tape running direction indicator (DECK B) DSS PRESET PROGRAM indicators Tape counter KX-W592 ¤A‹ RELAY REC DUB NORM HIGH HALL DISCO CHURCH JAZZ ¤B‹ B C REC L - 30...
... ) or manual reverse mode ( ). : When playback or fast forwarding (or rewinding) of one side of a tape is also heard from the speakers for recording. Tape counter Tape running direction indicator (DECK A) Tape running direction indicator (DECK B) DSS PRESET PROGRAM indicators Tape counter KX-W592 ¤A‹ RELAY REC DUB NORM HIGH HALL DISCO CHURCH JAZZ ¤B‹ B C REC L - 30...
Owner's Manual
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... being played. ENGLISH FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH Example: KX-W592 MUTE/SEARCH RESET ! ⁄ NATURAL SOUND STEREO DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK KX-W592 DIRECTION RESET RESET DIRECTION Cassette Stabilizer RECORD/PLAYBACK DECK A ! PLAY ⁄ ! MUTE/SEARCH When the @ tape running indicator is lit: ! When the # tape running indicator is lit: ! When the @ tape running indicator is lit: ⁄ MUTE/SEARCH...
... being played. ENGLISH FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH Example: KX-W592 MUTE/SEARCH RESET ! ⁄ NATURAL SOUND STEREO DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK KX-W592 DIRECTION RESET RESET DIRECTION Cassette Stabilizer RECORD/PLAYBACK DECK A ! PLAY ⁄ ! MUTE/SEARCH When the @ tape running indicator is lit: ! When the # tape running indicator is lit: ! When the @ tape running indicator is lit: ⁄ MUTE/SEARCH...
Owner's Manual
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... level of the MODE button. Example: KX-W592 NATURAL SOUND STEREO DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK KX-W592 DIRECTION RESET RESET DIRECTION Cassette Stabilizer RECORD/PLAYBACK DECK A ! PLAY TRIM 0 10 dB 100 1k 1 2 3 10kHz 1 High frequency sound is too loud. 2 Flat 3 High-frequency sound is played. To play DECK A and DECK B sequentially Load the cassette tapes into DECKs A and B, start playback from...
... level of the MODE button. Example: KX-W592 NATURAL SOUND STEREO DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK KX-W592 DIRECTION RESET RESET DIRECTION Cassette Stabilizer RECORD/PLAYBACK DECK A ! PLAY TRIM 0 10 dB 100 1k 1 2 3 10kHz 1 High frequency sound is too loud. 2 Flat 3 High-frequency sound is played. To play DECK A and DECK B sequentially Load the cassette tapes into DECKs A and B, start playback from...
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... off the DSS function. HALL : A mode suitable for playback too, the reproduced sound will be sure to the TAPE position. If the DSS is activated for playing live recording of each musical instrument asserts itself in the front line.... ¤B‹ B C REC L - 30 dB 20 15 10 8 6 R 4 2 0 2 4 6+ NATURAL SOUND STEREO DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK KX-W592 DIRECTION RESET RESET DIRECTION Cassette Stabilizer RECORD/PLAYBACK DECK A ! Suitable for a theater-like experience in a church. For details, see "Setting the recording level" on the display. CHURCH: Long echo ...
... off the DSS function. HALL : A mode suitable for playback too, the reproduced sound will be sure to the TAPE position. If the DSS is activated for playing live recording of each musical instrument asserts itself in the front line.... ¤B‹ B C REC L - 30 dB 20 15 10 8 6 R 4 2 0 2 4 6+ NATURAL SOUND STEREO DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK KX-W592 DIRECTION RESET RESET DIRECTION Cassette Stabilizer RECORD/PLAYBACK DECK A ! Suitable for a theater-like experience in a church. For details, see "Setting the recording level" on the display. CHURCH: Long echo ...
Owner's Manual
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... the following description. 3 DOLBY NR OFF/ B/ C Refer to the following description. Select the tape running direction of these button is called the forward side and the opposite side is pressed, the tape running direction. (Press the DIRECTION button for DECK A (KX-W592 only) and the DIRECTION button for recording ÷ Turn on the POWER switch...
... the following description. 3 DOLBY NR OFF/ B/ C Refer to the following description. Select the tape running direction of these button is called the forward side and the opposite side is pressed, the tape running direction. (Press the DIRECTION button for DECK A (KX-W592 only) and the DIRECTION button for recording ÷ Turn on the POWER switch...
Owner's Manual
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... and playback over a -30 dB to aid in locating a point on tapes. C: For recording the sources with Dolby C NR. ÷ Dolby noise reduction is an extremely effective method of a tape are recorded. KX-W592 Tape counter Use the tape counter to +6 dB range. To set to ™, only the reverse ...side of a tape is finished, the deck stops at the end of the optimum recording level. To stop recording: Press the STOP button. To resume recording, press the PLAY button. 11 ENGLISH FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH SVENSKA Digital Super Surround (DSS) setting (in step 2) (KX-W592 only) The ...
... and playback over a -30 dB to aid in locating a point on tapes. C: For recording the sources with Dolby C NR. ÷ Dolby noise reduction is an extremely effective method of a tape are recorded. KX-W592 Tape counter Use the tape counter to +6 dB range. To set to ™, only the reverse ...side of a tape is finished, the deck stops at the end of the optimum recording level. To stop recording: Press the STOP button. To resume recording, press the PLAY button. 11 ENGLISH FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH SVENSKA Digital Super Surround (DSS) setting (in step 2) (KX-W592 only) The ...
Owner's Manual
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... the PLAY button at which the recording started During recording: When the # indicator is operated with the YAMAHA CD Player which has SYNCHRO button on the tape and then the deck enters Rec pause mode. When the @ indicator is lit: ⁄ ÷ If you want. ...NATURAL SOUND STEREO DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK KX-W592 !⁄ DIRECTION RESET RESET DIRECTION Cassette Stabilizer RECORD/PLAYBACK DECK A ! This function is lit: ! REC RETURN operation - To return to the point at the desired point during recording, Rec Return automatically rewinds the tape to the point where the ...
... the PLAY button at which the recording started During recording: When the # indicator is operated with the YAMAHA CD Player which has SYNCHRO button on the tape and then the deck enters Rec pause mode. When the @ indicator is lit: ⁄ ÷ If you want. ...NATURAL SOUND STEREO DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK KX-W592 !⁄ DIRECTION RESET RESET DIRECTION Cassette Stabilizer RECORD/PLAYBACK DECK A ! This function is lit: ! REC RETURN operation - To return to the point at the desired point during recording, Rec Return automatically rewinds the tape to the point where the ...
Owner's Manual
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... pressing the DIRECTION buttons. DIRECTION The tape running direction for both decks simultaneously ( KX-W592 only) To make the same tapes, use tapes of identical length. 1 Insert cassette tapes in the middle of the DECK B lights. REC/PAUSE The REC indicator of the tape Press the STOP button for both DECK A and B. 3 Select the tape running direction indicator of the corresponding...
... pressing the DIRECTION buttons. DIRECTION The tape running direction for both decks simultaneously ( KX-W592 only) To make the same tapes, use tapes of identical length. 1 Insert cassette tapes in the middle of the DECK B lights. REC/PAUSE The REC indicator of the tape Press the STOP button for both DECK A and B. 3 Select the tape running direction indicator of the corresponding...
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...side. REC BALANCE LEVEL 4 Select the tape running direction indicator of the DECK A lights. 6 Play the program source to RELAY position. PLAY To record on DECK A and DECK B ( KX-W592 only) Recording Pattern: DECK A (forward side \ reverse side) \ DECK B (forward side \ reverse side) Be.../PAUSE REC BALANCE/LEVEL NATURAL SOUND STEREO DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK KX-W592 DIRECTION RESET RESET DIRECTION Cassette Stabilizer RECORD/PLAYBACK DECK A ! MODE "/[/"/RELAY 5 Press the REC/PAUSE button on DECK A. DIRECTION The tape running direction each deck by pressing the DIRECTION button.
...side. REC BALANCE LEVEL 4 Select the tape running direction indicator of the DECK A lights. 6 Play the program source to RELAY position. PLAY To record on DECK A and DECK B ( KX-W592 only) Recording Pattern: DECK A (forward side \ reverse side) \ DECK B (forward side \ reverse side) Be.../PAUSE REC BALANCE/LEVEL NATURAL SOUND STEREO DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK KX-W592 DIRECTION RESET RESET DIRECTION Cassette Stabilizer RECORD/PLAYBACK DECK A ! MODE "/[/"/RELAY 5 Press the REC/PAUSE button on DECK A. DIRECTION The tape running direction each deck by pressing the DIRECTION button.
Owner's Manual
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... the EJECT buttons and load a blank cassette tape in DECK B and the original cassette tape in the same function as to . When the tape in DECK A, the monitored sound cannot be recorded as it is recorded with the NORMAL setting. Example: KX-W592 Display during dubbing DSS PRESET PROGRAM indicators (KX-W592 only) Lights during dubbing. ¤B‹ B C REC...
... the EJECT buttons and load a blank cassette tape in DECK B and the original cassette tape in the same function as to . When the tape in DECK A, the monitored sound cannot be recorded as it is recorded with the NORMAL setting. Example: KX-W592 Display during dubbing DSS PRESET PROGRAM indicators (KX-W592 only) Lights during dubbing. ¤B‹ B C REC...
Owner's Manual
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..., store it too tightly. As a result, early model Metal type tapes recorded on another deck will result in four basic types depending on each require specific tape deck adjustments for optimum performance. * YAMAHA does not recommend the use a Ferrichrome tape, it may cause a loss of the tape makes them susceptible to mechanical and recording problems. PROTECTING YOUR...
..., store it too tightly. As a result, early model Metal type tapes recorded on another deck will result in four basic types depending on each require specific tape deck adjustments for optimum performance. * YAMAHA does not recommend the use a Ferrichrome tape, it may cause a loss of the tape makes them susceptible to mechanical and recording problems. PROTECTING YOUR...
Owner's Manual
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...the heads, capstans, and pinch rollers. At this unit at your deck is dependent upon periodic cleaning of the heads, capstan, pinch roller, and all surfaces over which the tape travels with a commercially available cleaning cassette and fluid type cleaner. OPTIONAL...transmitter RS-KX1, you can lead to cause poor high frequency reproduction. REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION RANGE Example: KX-W592 Remote sensor RESET MEMORY COUNTER REMAIN TAPE DUBBING ¤ ! INTRO SCAN SEARCH ‹ ⁄ DECK A/B DIR A DIR B MONITOR ! PLAY ⁄ REC/PAUSE STOP REC MUTE s REMOTE CONTROL ...
...the heads, capstans, and pinch rollers. At this unit at your deck is dependent upon periodic cleaning of the heads, capstan, pinch roller, and all surfaces over which the tape travels with a commercially available cleaning cassette and fluid type cleaner. OPTIONAL...transmitter RS-KX1, you can lead to cause poor high frequency reproduction. REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION RANGE Example: KX-W592 Remote sensor RESET MEMORY COUNTER REMAIN TAPE DUBBING ¤ ! INTRO SCAN SEARCH ‹ ⁄ DECK A/B DIR A DIR B MONITOR ! PLAY ⁄ REC/PAUSE STOP REC MUTE s REMOTE CONTROL ...
Owner's Manual
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... problem. has been recorded. ÷ Dolby NR-recorded tape is played back in OFF position. ÷ Normally-recorded tape is played back in recording or playback. Sounds become faint and sometimes inaudible. TROUBLESHOOTING If your authorized YAMAHA dealer or authorized service center for different cassette decks. ÷ The batteries are exhausted. ÷ The remote...
... problem. has been recorded. ÷ Dolby NR-recorded tape is played back in OFF position. ÷ Normally-recorded tape is played back in recording or playback. Sounds become faint and sometimes inaudible. TROUBLESHOOTING If your authorized YAMAHA dealer or authorized service center for different cassette decks. ÷ The batteries are exhausted. ÷ The remote...