Automatic Tape Selection; Playback - Denon DRM-555 Operating Instructions Manual

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AUTOMATIC TAPE SELECTION

This Stereo Cassette Deck contains an automatic tape selector which
automatically selects the optimum bias and equalization for the tape in use.
This is accomplished by detection of the tape type detections holes in the
cassette housing.

PLAYBACK

• Switch on your amplifier or receiver.
• Set the Tape Monitor switch on your amplifier or receiver to the TAPE position.
• The numbers in the illustration below depict the order in which operation steps are carried out.
EJECT
5
TIMER
REC OFF PLAY.
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q Press the Power Operation switch to the
w Press the Eject button (EJECT
cover.
e Load the cassette tape and close the cassette compartment cover.
r When listening to a tape that has been recorded with Dolby noise
reduction, set the Dolby NR switch (DOLBY NR) to match the system used
at the time of recording.
8
DRM-555
PRECISION AUDIO COMPONENT/CASSETTE TAPE DECK
HIGH SPEED DUBBING SYSTEM
AUTO REVERSE
ON position.
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) to open the cassette compartment
5
DOLBY NR
B OFF C
• If a tape without tape type detection holes is used, the deck will be set
for normal tapes.
dB -40 -30 -20 -10 -5 -3 -1 0 +1 +3 +5 +10
L
R
‚¤‚‚
DOLBY NR
REMOTE SENSOR
B
PLAY 2 STOP 3 REC PAUSE
PHONES
DIRECTION REC/REC MUTE
CD SYNCHRO REC
t Press the Direction button (
Transport Direction
Forward
Reverse
Detection holes
for metal tape
Detection holes for
chrome tape
INPUT LEVEL
5
RESET
COUNTER
MEMORY
MPX
REV.MODE
OFF C
PHONE LEVEL BIAS FINE BALANCE
- +
MIN MAX LEFT RIGHT
) to select the direction of tape transport.
0 1
Indicator