Onkyo TA-RW255 - Manuals

6 To play a tape • Check once again that all connections have been completed exactly as indicated in the connections diagram and then plug in the AC power cord. • After turning the power on, the display illuminates and the g PAUSE indicator flashes (about 5 seconds). While the indicator is flashing,...

7 To play a tape Reverse mode function • Recheck the tape travel direction settings (shown by the Deck A and Deck B direction indicators) before beginning playback or recording.• The following explanation assumes that cassette side A is facing outward.• There is a silent gap about 10 seconds long wh...

8 Recording Recording can be performed on Deck B only. High-speed recording is not possible when recording from the LINE IN (REC) jacks. • Check to see if one or both of the cassette’s erasure prevention tabs have been removed. (Refer to page 13 for details)• Confirm that the cassette deck is proper...

9 Recording Making good sound recordings Dolby Noise Reduction System Dolby B NR is the system used in most cassette tape decks to reduce the background noise that is inherent in all cassette tapes.Dolby Laboratories then developed an even more effective noise reduction system, Dolby C NR, in respon...

10 Tape dubbing • The recording level is automatically set to the optimum level during dubbing.• The Dolby NR System of Deck A is automatically used to record the tape in Deck B. If you wish to monitor the signal from a Dolby NR encoded tape during dubbing, be sure to set the Dolby NR to match the t...

11 Useful recording functions 2 1 3 ONKYO 3 2 1 t AUTO SPACE AUTO SPACE 1. Press the t t t t button and the a a a a or s s s s button to begin recording. 2. Press AUTO SPACE button at any point during recording where you want to enter a blank space about five seconds long. • The indicator flashes on...

12 Connecting Onkyo components for z z z z operation If this unit is properly connected to another Onkyo component bearing the z symbol, you will be able to control it using the other com- ponent’s remote control. ONKYO The upper and lower remote control jacks have the same function.For remote contr...

13 Handling cassette tapes Examine cassette tapes carefully before using them with the casette tape deck. 1. 2. No! No! No! No! A A A A A B Cassette tapes are constructed with erasure prevention tabs to prevent accidental era-sure of the tape. 1 If you wish to protect a recording from accidental era...

14 Cassette deck main- tenance This deck requires no lubrication. Head, Pinch Roller and Capstan Cleaning Playback sound quality can be greatly diminished if magnetic particles are allowed to accumulate on the recording/playback head or playback head. Be sure to clean the head periodically, normally...

15 Troubleshooting guide The following guide lists problems which do not require professional servicing. If, however, the problem cannot be remedied using this guide, contact an Onkyo authorized service center for assistance. • No power. Cause: Power cord plug is loose Remedy: Insert plug properly i...

6 To play a tape • Check once again that all connections have been completed exactly as indicated in the connections diagram and then plug in the AC power cord. • After turning the power on, the display illuminates and the g PAUSE indicator flashes (about 5 seconds). While the indicator is flashing,...

7 To play a tape Reverse mode function • Recheck the tape travel direction settings (shown by the Deck A and Deck B direction indicators) before beginning playback or recording.• The following explanation assumes that cassette side A is facing outward.• There is a silent gap about 10 seconds long wh...

8 Recording Recording can be performed on Deck B only. High-speed recording is not possible when recording from the LINE IN (REC) jacks. • Check to see if one or both of the cassette’s erasure prevention tabs have been removed. (Refer to page 13 for details)• Confirm that the cassette deck is proper...

9 Recording Making good sound recordings Dolby Noise Reduction System Dolby B NR is the system used in most cassette tape decks to reduce the background noise that is inherent in all cassette tapes.Dolby Laboratories then developed an even more effective noise reduction system, Dolby C NR, in respon...

10 Tape dubbing • The recording level is automatically set to the optimum level during dubbing.• The Dolby NR System of Deck A is automatically used to record the tape in Deck B. If you wish to monitor the signal from a Dolby NR encoded tape during dubbing, be sure to set the Dolby NR to match the t...

11 Useful recording functions 2 1 3 ONKYO 3 2 1 t AUTO SPACE AUTO SPACE 1. Press the t t t t button and the a a a a or s s s s button to begin recording. 2. Press AUTO SPACE button at any point during recording where you want to enter a blank space about five seconds long. • The indicator flashes on...

12 Connecting Onkyo components for z z z z operation If this unit is properly connected to another Onkyo component bearing the z symbol, you will be able to control it using the other com- ponent’s remote control. ONKYO The upper and lower remote control jacks have the same function.For remote contr...

13 Handling cassette tapes Examine cassette tapes carefully before using them with the casette tape deck. 1. 2. No! No! No! No! A A A A A B Cassette tapes are constructed with erasure prevention tabs to prevent accidental era-sure of the tape. 1 If you wish to protect a recording from accidental era...

14 Cassette deck main- tenance This deck requires no lubrication. Head, Pinch Roller and Capstan Cleaning Playback sound quality can be greatly diminished if magnetic particles are allowed to accumulate on the recording/playback head or playback head. Be sure to clean the head periodically, normally...

15 Troubleshooting guide The following guide lists problems which do not require professional servicing. If, however, the problem cannot be remedied using this guide, contact an Onkyo authorized service center for assistance. • No power. Cause: Power cord plug is loose Remedy: Insert plug properly i...