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To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet. The TC-TX5 tape deck is designed only for the DHC-MD5 component system...
Table of Contents Getting Started Hooking up the system ... 4 Operations Playing a tape ... 5 Recording a CD ... 7 Recording manually ... 8 Additional Information Precautions ... 9 Troubleshooting ... 10 Specifications ... 11 TC-TX5 3-858-049-11 (1).EN...
Hooking up the system Do the following procedures 1 to 3 to hook up your system using the supplied cords. DHC-MD5 rear panel TC-TX5 rear panel Connect the AU BUS connecting cord to the AU BUS connectors until it clicks.
Find the biginning of a (for going back) during track(AMS)** playback. §. Remove the cassette **The Automatic Music Sensor (AMS) feature detects a blank space of more than four seconds between tracks and locates the track quickly. TC-TX5 3-858-049-11 (1).EN...
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— the sound sources recorded in the right channel are different from that in the left channel as in a KARAOKE tape. — low volume or low sound continues. — the TV is too close to the tape deck. TC-TX5 3-858-049-11 (1).EN...
(Fade Synchro). The track will record again from the beginning of the reverse side. The fadeout feature also works when you record on one side only. Note You cannot listen to other sources while recording. TC-TX5 3-858-049-11 (1).EN...
Pressing § again closes the cassette tray. With the side you want to record facing upward TC-TX5 3-858-049-11 (1).EN Press FUNCTION of the DHC-MD5 until “CD,” “MD,” “TUNER” or “VIDEO (GAME*)” appears. * Select this indication when you record the sound of the connected VCR or video game.
Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with mild detergent solution. Never use strong solvents, such as thinner or benzine, since they may damage the finish. If you have any questions or problems concerning your tape deck, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. TC-TX5 3-858-049-11 (1).EN...
The tape does not erase completely. •The record/playback heads are magnetized. Demagnetize them (see page 9). TC-TX5 3-858-049-11 (1).EN There is excessive wow or flutter, or the sound drops out. •The capstans in the tape deck are dirty. Clean them (see page 9).
Specifications Recording system 4-track 2-channel stereo Frequency response (DOLBY NR OFF) 30 – 14,000 Hz ( ±3 dB), using Sony TYPE I cassette 30 – 15,000 Hz ( ±3 dB), using Sony TYPE II cassette Wow and flutter ±0.15% W. Peak (IEC) 0.1% W.