Technics RS-B555 Service Manual

RS-B555
[E] Memory-mode indicators
(memory stop/repeat)
Each indicator illuminates to show which of the memory mode
was set by the memory-mode buttons.
Tape-select indicators
The type of tape being used will be automatically detected
and the indicator will illuminate.
APRS indicator (APRS)
Illuminates to indicate that the “APRS” is set to “on” in the
recording stand-by mode.
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reset | 1 repeat stop
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{1] Timer switch (J timer)
This switch is used to automatically begin a tape recording or
tape playback at a certain time, selected by a timer (not
included).
Counter reset button (counter reset)
This button can be used to reset the tape counter indication to
“000”.
Memory-mode buttons (memory repeat/stop)
stop: This button can be used to rewind the tape to the
preset “000” point when the rewind (<4) button
is pressed.
repeat: This button can be used to set this unit to the “A-B
repeat” mode.
Meter-range selector (meter range)
This selector can be used to select the meter-range display of
the input level meter.
Multiplex filter switch (MPX filter)
This switch can be used during the recording of an FM stereo
broadcast that employs Dolby noise reduction so as to
prevent misoperation of the Dolby noise reduction.
Dolby noise-reduction buttons
(noise reduction)
These buttons are used to reduce the hissing noise heard
from the tape. This unit is provided with both the B-type and
C-type noise-reduction systems.
| —— memory ——1
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Multiplex filter indicator (MPX)
lHuminates to indicate that the multiplex filter is set to “on”.
Dolby noise-reduction indicators ([B], [C)
Each indicator illuminates to show the type of Dolby noise-
reduction system selected by pressing one of the Dolby
noise-reduction buttons.
| —— noise reduction —
| B—DolbyNR—
APRS button (APRS)
This button can be used to hold the peak level while
monitoring the input sound.
The “APRS” can only be used in the recording stand-by
mode.
Record button (rec/@)
This button can be used to change the tape deck to the
recording stand-by mode.
Automatic-record-muting button
(auto rec mute/Q)
This button can be used to make a silent interval on the tape
being recorded on tape deck.
Pause button (pause/I# 1)
This button can be used to temporarily stop the tape playback
or recording of tape deck.
Rewind/fast-forward/search buttons
(rew/<<4/ff/>>)
These buttons can be used to fast forward or rewind the tape,
or to easily search for the tune’s beginning of the tape quickly.
Playback button (play/>)
This button can be used to start the playback or recording of
the cassette.
(The tape will then begin moving in the left-to-right direction.)
Stop button (stop/l™)
This button can be used to stop tape movement.

Technics RS-B555 Specifications

General

Brand	Technics
Model	RS-B555
Category	Cassette Player
Language	English