Akai HX R5 Owners Manual

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WARNING

POWER REQUIREMENTS

Power requirements lot electrical equipment diller irom area to area.

Please ensure that your machine meets the power requirements in your area.
It in doubt, consult a ouaiilied electrician,

I 20V. 60 Hz lor USA and Canada

220V, 50 Hz lot Europe except UK

240150 Hz tor UK and Australia

I 10Vll QOVIZQOVIZSOV. 50/60 Hz switchable tor other countries.

Voltage conversion

Models lor Canada. USA Europe. UK and Australia are not
eauipped with this tacnity Each macnrne Ls preset at the lactory
according to destination but some machines can be set to
I lcv, 120V, 220V or 240V as required, It your machines voltage
can be converted:

l. Disconnect the power cord.
2 Turn the VOLTAGE SELECYOR located on the rear panel

with a scrawdnver until the correct voltage is indicated.

PRECAUTIONS

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VOLIAGE
SELECTOR

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK| DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR
BACK).

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

REFER SERVICING T0 QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON-

NEL.

The lightning llash with arrowhead symbol superimposed across a
. graphical representation at a person, wrlhin an equilateral triangle,
is Intended to alert the use! at the presence at unlnsulated
' dangerous voltage within the products enclosure: that may he
ot sutlictent magnitude to constitute a risk ol electric shock to per
sons,
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to
alert the use! at the presence at imponant operating and malnte»
. nance lservioing) instructions in the literature accompanying the
appliance

L Use only house hold AC power sources.
Never use DC power sources.

2. Always set the amplifiers volume control to minimum when turning on or all the
deck.

3 touching the plug with wet hands risks dangernus electric shocks. Always Dull
out by the plug and never the cord.

4, Make sure the power consumption oi each audio component does not exceed

wattage specified on the rear panel.
only connect other audio components.

. Only let a quatltied prolasaionel repair or reassemble the equipment An unautho-

"zed person might touch the internal parts and receive a serious electric shock.

. Never allow a child to put anything. especially metal into this equipment. A serious

shock or mallunction may occur.

It water is spilled on this equipment. disconnect and call your dealer

Make sure the equipment is well ventilated and away from direct sunlight,

Keep away lrorn he at (stoves, etc ) to avord damage to the external suriace and in.

ternal circuits.

Avoid spray-type insecticides which wrll damage the equipment and may ignite

sud dent y.

i l. to avoid damaging the lrnlsh never use alcohol. paint thinner or others similar

c homicals.
i2. Always place the equipment an a flat and solid aurlace
i3 Please read this manual in its entirety and keep rt handy for lurther relerence.

granular:-

i

This equipment confirms to No. 76/889/EEC standard.

DEW FORMATION

Dow is the term used to! the lorrnation at moisture on the very important transport
Section such as the head and the capstan when the deck rs used in places where
humidrty is high. subjected to sudden changes in temperature or moved "cm a cold
place to a warm one. it the deck is used when dew is present, the tape will stick to the
head aria be ruined or it writ not be transported properly. in such cases. do not use the
deck lor approximately one hour until the deck is acclimatized.

PLACEMENT

It the deck tuner and amplifier are placed on top oi each other. humming noise may
result during playback. Also beat noise may result during recording 0' AM broadcaslsr
In such cases. change the positron ol the deck Akar recommends that a space the
Stle or an ampilller be placed between the deck and the tuner or the amplifier,

MISE EN GAHDE

ALIMENTATION
La puisanocdalimenration tics appareils elecrnques varicselon les pays
Priérc dc s'murerque lappsreil est conformc aux specifications dc counnt du pays.
En usdc douxe. consulta- un electrician qualitié.
120V. 60 Hz pow res Ems-Unis in Canada.
220V. 50 H1 pour IEuropc El I'exccpu'on du RoyaumeUui.
240V. SO H2 pour lc Royaurne-Uni et IAuslnlie.
l lOV/tiOV/QZOV/sz. 50/60 Hz computable St." is méme appareil pour Isaulrcspays.
Conversion de la tens] on
Les models: pour la Cariada let Eth-U nis, IEuropct lc Roylumo.
Uni ct IAustralie ne sent pas equips do do diqaositil. Chaquc appa-
rcil csi prereglé en uslne scion Sa destination. mais pertains apwcrls
peuvcnt are réglés cm 110% 120V. 220V ou 240V 9 némairc. Si
la tension dc lapparcil pcut Eire chansée:
It Decor-theater l: cordon secreurt

Screwdriver 2. Tourncr le sélecteur dc tension (VOLTAGE SELECTOR) shoe
.Toumevis sur lc panneau arriérc aver un tourncvisjusqua cc quc la Lemon
oorrccte soil indjquée.

PRECAUTIONS A PBENDHE

l. Nuriliscr que dis sources decourant domcsiiquccn.
chamais utilise! de sources daiirncntalion CC,

2. Toujours réruer in minimum is oommandedc volume dc l'srnplitrutcur tors ill: la mise
sou: tensionet hors circuitdc Ia platine,

J. Le fail dc mother I; prise ave: do; mains humides pout provoquer dos décharscs élco
trioucs dangerouscs.

Ne pasdébrancher en urant sur I: lit. maisen sonant la pnse die-meme.

4. Smuer out I: consummation de courant de chaquc compo-mu audio rtr. dépasc was
le wattage specific suit I: parureau .trrr'ere.

Ne connector que les autrcs com posants audio.

S. No fair-c rcparcr ou rcasembler lécuipcmc nl qua par un specialism. Una personne non
qualifiéc pcut rancher les pieces inrerncs et rccevoir une décharge Electriou:
dangerousc.

6, Nciamais Iaiser un cnfnnr mzrtrc quclquc chose. an particulier du metal. darts rzt appa-
reil. Unc décha rge dangercuse ou un mauvnis lonctionriernem peuten Ie'sullér.

7. Au cns oil dc leau est renverséc darts Act npparcil. le debuncher ct lair: sppcl i volrc
cancesciomaire.

B. Sasurcr qua lrppareil cut bien aéré et hots datteintc do: rayon: dircclsdu solml.

9. Garner lappareil i Iécarl dc sources dc chaleur ll' ours. etc.) pour cvuerdendommaser
Il surface cxre'rieure ou lcs circuiu inrcmcs,

IO Evitcr Ice inmancides 4: type aerosol qui peu vent endommager Ia ppueil er scnflarn-
mar soudaincrnent.

ll. Nejameis utiliser dalcool, d: diluanr ou dautrcs matiétes chimioucs qui peuvent cn-
dommagcr la fruition.

12. Ne placer cet appareil quc sur une surface plan: cl solids.

)3, Priere tie tire to manuet au ccmplct el de l: conserve: Ta portoe do Is main pour rél'b
routes ultencurcs

PROPRIETE LITERAIRE ET A RTISTIQU E

(Extmit dc la Loi du llMars I957)

A RT ICLE 40

Toure representation on reproduction integrate on parziellc lsil sans le Consenterncnt dc

Inuteui on rte ses Iyants-drail cu wank-cause cst rllidte (...) .

A R11 CLE 41

Lotsquc I'zuvre a élé divulguéc. tnuteur ne peut interdi're:

1. Les rcprcsenutions privées el mtuitcs cflectuées exclusivemem dam un ocrcle oe
lsrnilte.

2. Les copies cu reproduction: striaternenl réscrvées A l'usase privé du copiste at can as-
linées a one utilisation collective Ital."

INSTALLATION

Si in platinc. Ie tuner cl Iampliiicareur 90m places let this audasu: d: norm. in: limit d:
rcnflcment peur en résulrer pendant la reproduction. Uri bruit dc bailemcnt peul égalemeu
Elle present pendant uh chcgislrcmcnl dcrnissions MA. Darts do lels as modifia I: pay!
lion dc l; plating. AkaI rdcommantle dc tamer un espacc oe Ia uillc dun amplifiatcur entre
la platine ct Ic luncr cu l'amplil'rcateur.

Cet apparel] est oontorme aux names N 0. 76/889 de la CEE.

FORMATION DE CONDENSATION

Condensation est to, tame utilisé pour la lonnation dhumidilé sur les sections on impor-
lantcs éevtransporl dc In bands. comma la téte er I: cabcmn lorsquc Ia purine est ulilisée
darts dcs end roits oi: Ihumiditéen ctcvée. soumis t dcs changemcnls bnlsoucsde tempera-
ture ou lorsquelle est déplaoée dun cndroit froirl i un endmn chaud. Si Ia plutinc en mi use:
torsquc de la condensation est present; to bandc adhere a la the ct sen endornmée. ou
la bands sen incorrectcmcnt transportéc. Dans dc icis as ne pas Utiliszr Ia plafine panda m
approximativcmcnt one heure..lus ambiante.

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E] In play luck lrnrl the beginning ol llre
next solution

o For forward playback

Depress the (»)button

0 For reverse playback

Depress the (« ) button.

Nata: on IPLS

I IPLS operates when musuc signal IS below a specilic level lot a requrred
length 0! time. Therelore. in music such as classics and live recording,
where some parts may contain low slgnals lot the required length ol time
(more than 4 seconds). IPLS mtghl nol funcllon properly

U With some live recordlngs, there may be applause between the selec»

Pout- une reproduction A part1: du 1
débtlt de la sélectlon sulvante

ela nlt 5 paces
'- 'Fsmusvlzmfl _|
l l ' I
< Playback < Playback nRem-odudion
.Repmducuon
(» )

l:

Bunk space 5

.apm vluau
!_ 7
Playback Rzploducltun Playmct >
uncoroduclion

0 Pour une reproduction en avance

Appuyez star la touche (» J.

0 Pour une reproduction en retour

A ppuyez sur la touche (41).

Remuques sun lIPLS

O LJPLS fonctionne lorsquun signal musiml est au-dessous dun niveau
spécillque pendant une durée reuulse. Dans uerlains moroeaux de muxique
lels que mnsique clmique er concerts sur scene, dams lesquels oertains pas-
sages pcuvent' contenir des :ytaux falbles pendant la duree reqube (plus
de 4 semndcs). llPLS peuve ne pas fonctionner correctement,

Irons, Such sections will nm be detected as blank spaces between 0 Dans certain: emegislremems de concert sur scene, it pent y avoi: d5 ap-
plaud'tssements entre les selections. Ces sections ne scram pas détectées
comme espam vierges entre les sélocl ions.

selecttc ns.