Marantz SD-63 - Front and Rear Panel Features; Rear Panel Connections; Front Panel Controls and Indicators

REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS
All connections to the rear pail shoud be made with the power
to
the
entire
system
turned
off.
To
avoid
confusion,
connect
one
cable
at
a
time
between
the
different
components
of
your
system. This is the safest way to avoid cross-connecting chan-
nels or confusing signal inputs with outputs.
@
LINE
OUTPUTS
<
Should
be
connected
to
the
tape
input
nee
of
your
aifplifier.
@) LINE INPUTS
Should
be
connected
to
the
tape
output
jacks
of
your
amplifier.
3)
REMOTE
CONTROL
TERMINALS
For
operation
of
the
system
remote
control,
the
REMOTE
CONT.
IN
jack
should
be
connected
to
the
remote
control
output
jack
of
your
amplifier
and
the
REMOTE
CONT.
OUT
jack
to
the
remote
control
input
jack.
The
connections
can
be
made
using
RCA-type
pin-plug
leads
available
in
audio
accessory
stores.
@) MAINS CONNECTION
With the POWER switch set to the OFF position, plug the mains
lead into a mains outlet providing the proper voltage.
FRONT PANEL FEATURES
©) POWER SWITCH
Use this switch to turn the unit on and off.
"The mains switch is secondary connected and does not
disconnect the entire set from the mains.”
© EJECT BUTTON
Press this button to open the cassette compartment.
® CASSETTE COMPARTMENT
TIMER SWITCH
PLAY:
By
using
a
commercially
available
audio
timer,
this
function
permits
timer-activated
playback.
REC:
By
using
a
commercially
available
audio
timer,
this
function
allows you to carry out unattended recording.
OFF: ;
When
the
audio
timer
is
not
in
use,
set
to
this
position.
SYNC REC. (PLAY position):
When this unit is connected with a Marantz CD asi equipped
with
the
Synchro
Recording
function,
synchronous
recording
with the start of CD player is made possible by connecting it to
the
REMOTE
CONT.
BUS
jacks
on
the
rear
panel
of
this
unit.
@) RESET BUTTON
Press this button to reset the counter reading to “G0 00" or play
time to “0000".
MEMO BUTTON
When
this
button
is
pressed
in
the
STOP
mode,
PLAY
mode
or
REC
mode,
the
MEMO
indicator
lights
up
on
the
display
and
the
tape
position
at
the
moment
the
button
is
pressedis
storedin
the
memory.
Memory Stop: LL
When the tape attains the position which has been stated in the
memory during a fast-forward or rewind operation, it stops at the
memory position.
Memory Clear:
If the MEMO button is pressed again while a tape position has
been stored in the memory, the MEMO indicator goes off and
the memory is cleared.
Memory Change: :
To change the tape position stored in the memory, clear the
previous memory and set the memory again at the desired
position.
'@) DISPLAY
@) FUNCTION INDICATORS
Displays the current function when an operation button is
pressed.
(©) MEMO INDICATOR
Lights up when the MEMO button is pressed.
©) DIGITAL TAPE COUNTER
Displays the current tape position as an amount it has
traveled from the reference position.
@) REC INDICATOR
Lights up when the @ (REC) button is pressed.
©) TAPE MONITOR INDICATORS
The TAPE and SOURCE indicators light up alternately every
time the MONITOR button is pressed.
© TAPE TYPE INDICATORS
One of the indicators lights up to indicate the type & tape
in the cassette compartment.
The METAL indicator lights up when there is no cassette in
the cassette compartment.
@ HX PRO INDICATOR
Lights up permanently so that the HX-PRO operation is
activated automatically during recording.
(h) DOLBY B/DOLBY C NR INDICATORS
The B or C indicator lights up ore to the setting of the
DOLBY NR switch.
@ PEAK LEVEL METERS
Display the left and right levels in dB.
'.@ D-MODE BUTTON
When this button is pressed during recording, the tape counter |
display changes to the peak-level display.
@3) MONITOR BUTTON
This.unit uses the auto monitoring system. If you wish to monitor
the input source signal during recording, press this button so that
the SOURCE indicator lights up.
To return to the monitoring of the recorded tape sound, press the
button again so that the TAPE indicator lights up.