Yamaha KX-W592/KX-W492/KX-W392 Owner's Manual

The document describes the features and characteristics of a Natural Sound stereo double cassette deck named KX-W592.


Yamaha KX-W592/KX-W492/KX-W392 Owner's Manual - cover page
Brand
Yamaha
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
20
File format
PDF
File size
280 KB
Published
13 June, 2012
Updated
29 September, 2023
Models
KX-W592, W492, W392
MD5 checksum
67EF7A7895BD4EA35721C4BA27339FE1

About this manual

This document is the owner's manual for the Yamaha KX-W592, KX-W492, and KX-W392 stereo cassette decks. It provides instructions on installation, including setting the voltage selector and connecting line-level inputs and outputs to an amplifier or receiver.

The guide details operations for both playback and recording across two decks (A and B). Key features explained include Dolby B/C noise reduction, Digital Super Surround (DSS) for the KX-W592 model, relay playback and recording functions, dual recording capabilities, and various tape running modes such as auto reverse.

What's inside

  • FEATURES
  • CONNECTIONS
  • PLAYBACK
  • DIGITAL SUPER SURROUND (DSS)
  • RECORDING
  • RELAY PLAYBACK
  • MAINTENANCE
  • TROUBLESHOOTING

Specifications

Noise Reduction SystemDolby B/C
Head Type (KX-W592)High Quality Hard Permalloy Recording/Playback Head in Both Decks
Head Type (KX-W492/KX-W392)High Quality Hard Permalloy Recording/Playback Head in Deck B and Playback Head in Deck A
Tape Stabilizer (KX-W592)Secure Holding Damper Cassette Stabilizer
Bias Servo SystemDolby HX Pro Dynamic Bias Servo
Audio Field FunctionDigital Super Surround (DSS)
Playback Compatibility ControlPlay Trim Control

Frequently asked questions

Which models support Digital Super Surround?

The DSS function is applicable only to the KX-W592 model.

How do I set the Dolby NR selector for a tape recorded with Dolby B?

Set the DOLBY NR selector to 'B/C' position.

What does the RELAY playback mode do?

It plays back cassette tapes loaded in DECKs A and B sequentially.

Can I record the same program on both decks simultaneously?

Yes, but only the KX-W592 model supports Dual Recording.

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