DENON DN-625
Owner's Manual

ENGLISH
Rec/Rec mute and rec pause
1. To record a 5-second blank section during recording : Press the rec/rec mute (4) button @9. A 5-second blank will be recorded and the deck will enter the recording standby mode. 2. To record a 5-second blank section during the recording standby mode : Press the rec/rec mute (4) button @9 from the recording standby mode. A 5 second blank will be recorded and the deck will enter the recording standby mode again. 3. To cancel recording of blank space : Press the rec/pause (3) button @9. Blank space recording will be cancelled and the deck enters the recording standby mode. 4. To extend the blank section with another 5 seconds or more : Simply press the rec/rec mute (4) button @9 and the blank section will be increased with another 5 seconds.

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Memory stop operation
1. During recording or playback, the memory stop feature can be used to locate a particular point on the tape. Press the COUNTER RESET/MEMO button #1 twice at the desired point. 2. The �MEMO� indicator lights. 3. When the rewind (6) button @9 is pressed during forward tape travel (1), or the fast forward (7) button @9 is pressed during reverse tape travel (0), the tape is rapidly rewound (or advanced) until the counter indication of �0000� is reached. � The memory stop feature will rewind or forward the tape to within �5 counts in the forward (1) direction (from �0000� to ��0005�) and to within +5 counts in the reverse (0) direction (from �0000� to �0005�). CAUTION : � If the memory stop operation is performed after repeated fast-forwarding or rewinding, the tape may not stop at the proper position.

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3. Press the play/pause (1 3) button t of CD to start copying from CD to tape. � The �CD SYNC� indicator will light up. 4. To stop copying, press the stop (2) button u@3 of CD or Deck. 2 Edit copying � The tracks can be divided into sides A and B at a track near the middle of the disc�s total playing time and copied. � The entire program on the CD is played, regardless of the position of the PLAY MODE switch. � Recording is performed continuously on sides A and B of the tape, regardless of the position of the REV. MODE switch. � A blank space of approximately 4 seconds is inserted between tracks during CD playback. 1. Press the CD SYNC. button #5 to display �Edit Copy�. 2. Press select knob !2 to set the CD SYNC. mode. � The tape is rewound to the beginning, then played to the end of the leader tape and stopped automatically at the beginning of the magnetic tape. � The CD will enter the play pause mode and the deck will enter the recording pause mode. � The edited time for sides A and B time can be checked by pressing the TIME button. Check that there is sufficient recording time on the cassette tape. NOTE : The displayed time does not include the 4-second blanks created between selections. 3. Press the play/pause (1 3) button t of CD to start copying from CD to tape. � After recording on side A of the tape is completed, the CD program edited for recording on side B is played when recording of side B starts. � The �CD SYNC� indicator will light up. 4. To stop copying, press the stop (2) button u@3 of CD or Deck. NOTE : � Edited copying of MP3 discs is not possible.

BETWEEN CD AND TAPE
� Load CD and cassette tape, and set the DOLBY NR switch and PLAY MODE switch correctly. 1. RELAY MODE switch !3 set to �RELAY�. 2. Press the play (1) button t@9 of the CD or TAPE. 3. The stop relay play, press the stop (2) button u@9 of CD or TAPE currently playing. � The number of cycles for relay playback can be selected (1, 5 or 10). For details, refer to �PRESET FUNCTIONS AND OPERATIONS� (See page 18). When playback starts from deck, when switching to CD, the first CD playback cycle will be counted as the second cycle. The completion of cycles will always be at the opposite side of the tape in deck. � If the playback has been switched from CD to TAPE, be sure to start playback in the forward direction. NOTES : � In the relay play mode, it is not possible to perform the play operations simultaneously on CD and DECK. � The front and rear sides of the tape are played continuously, regardless of the position of the REV. MODE switch.

Auto-standby
This function is extremely convenient when conducting relay playback or tape copying. � When the fast rewind (6) and rec/pause (3) buttons @9 are pressed simultaneously while in the stop mode and the tape is set to play in the forward direction (1), the tape is rewound to the beginning, then played to the end of the leader tape and stopped automatically at the beginning of the magnetic tape. � When the fast forward (7) and rec pause (3) buttons @9 are pressed simultaneously while in the stop mode and the tape is set to play in the reverse direction (0), the tape is fast-forwarded to the end, then played in the reverse direction to the end of the leader tape and stopped automatically at the beginning of the magnetic tape. � The play (0 or 1) indicator flashes during the autostandby mode.

Display back-up
The COUNTER VALUE, MEMO and DIRECTION are protected for approximately one month by a memory back-up. Once the back-up period is up, the MEMO settings are set to off, the DIRECTION setting is set to 1, and the counter is reset to �0000�.

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TAPE
CD synchronized recording

13 POWER ON PLAYBACK
Playback starts automatically when the power is turned on. � The power on playback function can be set with the �PRESET FUNCTIONS AND OPERATIONS� (See page 18). � When CD and TAPE are loaded, playback starts from CD. � Playback of deck always starts in the �1� tape travel direction.

About CD SYNC. � CD SYNC. function can be performed easily from CD to Tape. � There are two CD SYNC. modes, �Normal copy� and �Edit copy�. � In the CD SYNC. mode, the input level control has no effect, as the recording level is automatically adjusted internal. 2 Normal copying � Load CD and cassette tape, and set the PLAY MODE switch, the DOLBY NR switch and REV. MODE switch correctly. 1. Press the CD SYNC. button #5 to display �Normal Copy�. 2. Press select knob !2 to set the CD SYNC. mode. � The CD will enter the play pause mode and the deck will enter the recording pause mode. � The direction of recording can be switched by pressing the play button for the direction whose tape travel direction indicator on the deck is not lighting.

Manual copying
� With this function, the signal played on CD can be recorded manually on the tape. 1. Perform the �Starting playback� section on CD. 2. Perform steps 4 to 7 in the �RECORDING� section on Deck. Set to INPUT switch @1 to �CD�. 3. Set CD to the play mode and adjust the recording level using the INPUT LEVEL control @6. 4. Start playback on CD and recording on Deck. NOTE : � This operation is not possible if the relay mode is set to RELAY or CASCADE.

CAUTION : � If recording is started after using the auto standby function with a recorded tape, the sound of the previous recording may not be completely erased. In such cases, rewind the tape before starting to record.

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