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Yamaha KX-10 User Manual

Yamaha KX-10
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ENGLISH
Natural Sound Stereo Cassette Deck
Platine à cassette stéréo de la série “Natural Sound”
“Natural Sound” Stereo-Kassettengerät
Natural Sound stereokassettdäck
Registratore a cassette stereo a suono naturale
Magnetófono estéreo de sonido natural
Stereo-cassettedeck voor een “natuurlijk geluid”
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KX-10
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MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI
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Yamaha KX-10 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandYamaha
ModelKX-10
CategoryCassette Player
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety and Operational Precautions

General Operating Guidelines

Provides 12 essential safety and operational guidelines for user reference to ensure proper unit handling.

Critical Safety Warnings

Highlights crucial warnings regarding fire, electric shock, and proper power plug usage to prevent hazards.

Regional Specifics and Compliance

Details specific instructions and compliance for U.K. and Canada models, including wiring and emissions.

Key Features and Technologies

High-Quality Recording Systems

Highlights 3-Head, Dolby HX Pro, and Auto Tape Tuning for superior recording quality and performance.

Playback and Operational Aids

Covers Play Trim, Selection Search, and remote control compatibility for enhanced user experience.

Special Recording Functions

Details Recording Mute and Rec Return/0-Return operations for flexible and convenient recording.

Connections

Rear Panel Connections

Explains how to connect the cassette deck to an amplifier or receiver using rear panel jacks.

Power Connection

Details how to connect the unit to an AC power outlet for safe and proper operation.

Playback Operation

Preparation for Playback

Steps to prepare the unit and amplifier for playing a cassette tape, including power and mode selection.

Playback Controls and Functions

Describes how to use playback controls like PLAY, FF, REW, STOP, and volume adjustment.

Dolby NR Button Setting

Explains how to set the Dolby NR button for tapes recorded with Dolby B or C noise reduction.

Playback Display and Controls

Display Indicators Explained

Details the function of tape remain indicator, peak level meters, and source/tape indicators on the display.

Tape Counter and Play Trim

Explains the linear time tape counter and how to adjust Play Trim for high frequencies.

Monitor Function

Describes how to use the monitor function to listen to source or recorded sound during playback.

Selection Search

Searching for Selections

Instructions on how to search for the next, previous, or current selection on a tape using specific buttons.

Selection Search Notes

Important notes regarding the limitations and requirements for successful selection search operation.

Recording Operation

Preparation for Recording

Steps to prepare the unit and amplifier for recording a cassette tape, including power and mode.

Recording Controls and Levels

Explains how to use recording controls like REC/PAUSE, PLAY, and set recording levels accurately.

Dolby NR and MPX Filter Settings

Details the Dolby NR and MPX Filter settings for optimal recording quality and noise reduction.

Recording Display and Controls

Recording Indicators and Meters

Explains display elements like tape remain indicator, peak level meters, and recording indicators.

Setting Recording Level

Guide to adjusting the recording level for different tape types for best results using peak meters.

Three Head System Monitoring

Describes how to monitor recorded sound or source sound using the three-head system during recording.

Advanced Recording Functions

Auto Tape Tuning Explained

Details the auto tape tuning process for adjusting bias and sensitivity for optimal tape matching.

Dolby HX Pro System

Explains the Dolby HX Pro system for improving high-frequency response and reducing distortion during recording.

Synchronized Recording

Describes synchronized recording function when used with a compatible Yamaha CD Player.

Special Recording Operations

REC MUTE OPERATION

How to insert a blank space during recording using the mute function for tape editing.

0-RETURN OPERATION

Function to return the tape to the '0:00' point after recording, aiding in easy tape management.

REC RETURN OPERATION

How to return the tape to the point where recording previously started after a pause.

Cassette Tapes

Cassette Tape Classification

Describes the four main types of cassette tapes (Normal, Chrome, Ferrichrome, Metal) and their characteristics.

Protecting Your Recordings

How to use the erasure protection holes to prevent accidental erasure of recorded contents.

Handling Cassette Tapes

Tips on taking up tape slack, storing tapes properly, and avoiding tape damage.

Maintenance

Cleaning the Tape Path

Instructions for cleaning heads, capstan, and pinch rollers for optimal performance and sound quality.

Demagnetization

Explains the need for and process of head demagnetization to maintain high frequency response.

Remote Control Transmitter

Details the optional remote control transmitter and its operation range for convenient use.

Troubleshooting

Common Faults and Solutions

Lists common operating errors and their corresponding causes and cures for quick problem resolution.

Specific Troubleshooting Scenarios

Addresses issues like tape not moving, distorted sound, excessive noise, and recording failures.

Specifications

Technical Specifications

Provides detailed technical data for the cassette deck's performance, including frequency response and SNR.

General Information

Includes power supplies, power consumption, dimensions, weight, and accessories for the unit.

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