Denon DRM-600 - OPERATING THE CASSETTE DECK; CONTROL PANEL AND TAPE FUNCTIONS

NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF PARTS
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POWER switch
Controls the supply of AC power to the deck. One push
turns the deck on, a second push turns it off. The deck
remains in a stand-by (non-operative) mode for approxi-
mately 2 seconds after it is switched on.
Cassette compartment cover
If this comparment cover is not closed completely, the
deck’s transport controls will remain inoperative.
EJECT button
Press this button to eject the cassette. When the deck .
is operating (tape is running), press the stop (™) button
first to stop the tape transport; then press the EJECT
button.
COUNTER RESET button
Operation of the button resets the counter to all zero.
MEMORY button
During rewinding operations, the tape will stop at the
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pressed in.
DOLBY NR button
Immediately after the power source is turned on, DOLBY
NR becomes the ‘“‘OFF’’ state. When the left-side DOLBY
NR button is pressed once with DOLBY NR being at the
“ON’’ state. DOLBY B NR is preferred and turned on.
Every time when the right-side B/C button is pressed, B-
NR and C-NR are selected alternatively.
MPX FILTER button
The MPX FILTER button should be used to prevent
interference with the Dolby NR circuit when making
Dolby NR encoded recordings of FM stereo programs.
When making Dolby NR encoded recordings from any
program source other than FM stereo, leave this button
in the “‘OFF”’ position.
@ Tape transport controls
@ REC/REC MUTE
1h REC PAUSE REC PAUSE button
To begin recording, press the RECORD and PLAY button simultaneously.
If only the RECORD button is pressed, the deck is placed in the REC
PAUSE (record standby) mode. When this button is pressed under the
REC PAUSE state, the mode shifts to the Auto Rec Mute. When this
button is pressed for making a non-recorded part between two melodies,
about 5 sec of non-recorded part can automatically be created.
Press this button if you want to change from the rec mute or recording
state into the rec pause state.
CORDING”’ only.
RECORD/MUTE button
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@ REC RETURN Button
When this key is pressed at the recording state, the tape
is rewound to the starting point. When the starting point
is automatically reached, the record standby mode (rec
pause state) comes.
© BIAS FINE control
(for NORMAL, CrO, and METAL tape)
Adjust the bias according to the tape characteristics.
Standard biasing is obtained at the center click-stop
position.
BALANCE control
This is the knob to adjust the recording level balance
between the left and right channels. Turn it counter-
clockwise to reduce the right channel’s level and
clockwise to reduce the left channel’s. Usually, put
the knob at the center click position.
OUTPUT LEVEL control
This control adjusts playback, recording monitor, and
headphones output levels for the both channels simul-
taneously.
INPUT LEVEL control
The recording input level is adjusted by this knob. The
levels in the left and right channels can be changed
simultaneously.
PHONES jack
For private music enjoyment without disturbing others,
or for monitoring a recording, a set of headphones may
be plugged in. Impedance should be from 8 to 1200
ohms.
“Pause”’ is effective during ‘‘RE-