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Operating Instructions

CD Recorder

CDR-205X

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Connections

Operations

Other Information

AUDIO CD RECORDER 

ON / OFF

STANDBY

CDR-205X

CD DUBBING

DISPLAY

PUSH TO ENTER

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AMCS

REC

FINALIZE

INPUT

EDIT/NO

YES

DUAL OPTICAL INPUT 

Summary of Contents for CDR-205X

Page 1: ... Instructions CD Recorder CDR 205X Before using Connections Operations Other Information AUDIO CD RECORDER ON OFF STANDBY CDR 205X CD DUBBING DISPLAY PUSH TO ENTER AMCS REC FINALIZE INPUT EDIT NO YES DUAL OPTICAL INPUT ...

Page 2: ...se retain this manual for future reference Important Safeguards Before using bath tub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool and the like 8 Accessories Do not place the appliance on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table The appliance may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the appliance Use only with a cart stand t...

Page 3: ...ots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the appliance and to protect it from overheating and these openings must not be blocked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the appliance on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface The appliance should not be placed in a builtin installation such as a bookcase or rack unless prop...

Page 4: ...it s internal temperature may rise and shorten the life of the pickup Avoid damp and dusty places and places directly affected by vibrations from the speakers In par ticular avoid placing the unit on or above one of the speakers Be sure this unit is placed in a horizontal position Never place it on its side or on a slanted surface as it may malfunction Do not place near tuners or TV sets If placed...

Page 5: ...in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communica tions However there is no guarantee that inter ference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be de termined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the inter ference by one or mo...

Page 6: ...SAFELY THERE IS A DAN GER OF SEVERE ELECTRICAL SHOCK IF THE CUT OFF PLUG IS INSERTED INTO ANY 13 AMP SOCKET If in any doubt please consult a qualified electri cian For Canadian model NOTE THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS COMPLIES WITH CANADIAN ICES 003 For models having a power cord with a polarized plug CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT Modele pour...

Page 7: ...IP command 39 Timer playback component system operation 40 Other Information Display messages 41 Troubleshooting guide 42 Part names and functions 45 Rules concerning digital recording 48 Specifications 49 The CDR 205X uses an internal microcomputer that performs many complicated operations however on rare occasions external noise or interference or static electricity may cause the microcomputer t...

Page 8: ...mote controller may remain pressed and drain the batteries Make sure the CDR 205X is not placed behind colored glass doors Placing the CDR 205X behind such doors may prevent proper operation of the remote controller If there is an obstacle between the remote controller and the remote control sensor the remote controller will not operate 2 Install the supplied or AA R06 or UM 3 sized batteries into...

Page 9: ...supplied with the CDR 205X to operate the CDR 205X Installing the remote controller batteries 1 Push the battery cover in the direction of the arrows shown and remove it Using the remote controller When operating the remote controller point it toward the remote control sensor of the CDR 205X 2 Install the supplied or AA R06 or UM 3 sized batteries into the battery compartment being careful not mis...

Page 10: ...ht law Therefore the sale transition distribution and re release in media form or use as background music in stores and the like is strictly forbidden without the previous express consent from the copyright holder CD R finalization process After recording onto a CD R disc it is necessary to perform the finalization process before the CD R can be played in CD players After the finalization process ...

Page 11: ...DR 205X may become damaged Condensation When moving the CDR 205X from a cold location to a hot location when quickly heating a cold location with a furnace or other similar situation condensation may occur This may not only cause improper operation of the device but may also damage the discs and components If condensation has occurred turn on the CDR 205X and leave it running for 1 to 2 hours If y...

Page 12: ... Amplifier CD player DAT deck etc Digital input 1 or 2 z connector Wall outlet Protection cap for the optical digital input terminal Digital output Analog output Analog input Improper connection Insert completely To L channel of the CDR 205X White To R channel of the CDR 205X Red To L channel of other component White To R channel of other component Red MD recorder CD recorder etc Digital input Dig...

Page 13: ...only does not make the system operational You must also connect the audio cables as well 3 Connecting to the digital input Using the digital input you can record digital audio from compact disc players DAT decks and other digital audio components that have a digital output Connect using the supplied optical digital cable and either the DIGITAL INPUT 1 and 2 input on the CDR 205X You can also conne...

Page 14: ...save mode the auto power on function will not work Direct change By pressing the play pause button n on the CDR 205X the input source at the tuneramplifier automatically switches to CDR Remote controller operation The remote controller supplied with the R 805X can be used to operate the CDR 205X For more details refer to the R 805X instruction manuals Timer Timed playback is possible For more deta...

Page 15: ...erate even if the remote controller or other system components are turned on The CDR 205X turns on and the display illuminates 2 Press the POWER button on the remote controller press the STANDBY ON button of the R 805X to put the R 805X in standby The standby indicator lights and the CDR 205X enters the standby state Operating the power supply 1 Press in the ON OFF switch 3 Press the POWER button ...

Page 16: ...or the remote controller s button to close it By pressing the n button or the remote controller sbutton in the standby state the power is automatically turned on If used in a component system with the R 805X their power automatically turns on as well When the disc is inserted the CDR 205X automatically scans the disc and displays the type in the front display AUDIO CD RECORDER ON OFF STANDBY CDR 2...

Page 17: ...f the disc Return to first display Track number and elapsed time of track being played while stopped 0m00s Track number remaining time of track being played while stopped 0m00s Total remaining playback time on disc while stopped the total recordable time DISC Return to first display DISPLAY DISPLAY DISPLAY DISPLAY AUDIO CD RECORDER ON OFF STANDBY CDR 205X CD DUBBING DISPLAY PUSH TO ENTER AMCS REC ...

Page 18: ...ut 1 terminal of the CDR 205X For more details regarding system setup refer to the instruction manual for the R 805X Cautions during recording In the following situations recording is not possible even if the o REC or CD DUBBING buttons are pressed The CD indicator is lit a CD or finalized CD R has been inserted The CD RW and FINALIZE indicators are lit a finalized CD RW has been inserted The inse...

Page 19: ...ethod records the signal at the analog inputs The recording level can be adjusted manually Digital recording see page 26 This method records the signal at the optical digital inputs The recording level can be adjusted manually Digital Signal synchronous recording see page 28 When recording together with a portable MD player or component that does not have an z connector you can synchronize the rec...

Page 20: ...de only the remaining recording time is displayed When recording to a CD RW in the album mode the remaining possible recording time is not displayed 2 Repeatedly press the EDIT NO button until CD DubMode appears The current dubbing mode is given on the left side for the display given above the current dubbing mode is the album mode Album Only record the tracks that can be completely recorded Album...

Page 21: ...uto finalization A FINALIZE during CD dubbing Press the FINALIZE button DLA Digital Rec Level Adjustment Single track CD dubbing Perform single track CD dubbing when connected to component system to record the track currently being played or paused with the CD player with one touch 1 Play the CD with the CD player 2 Press the CD DUBBING button while the track you want to record is playing A finali...

Page 22: ...5X Preparation Turn on the CDR 205X see page 15 Place the music CD in the CD player Refer to the instruction manual for the C 707CHX Place a recordable CD R or CD RW in the CDR 205X see page 16 1 Repeatedly press the INPUT button until Digital In1 appears For analog recording select Analog In Note Synchronous recording cannot be performed when Digital In2 is selected 2 Adjust the recording level s...

Page 23: ...ital In1 is selected 2 Adjust the recording level see page 29 3 Press the o REC button or the remote controller REC o button Rec Setup appears in the display followed by the time display the recording standby state When the CDR 205X finishes The MD or tape deck automatically returns to the recording standby state To stop the synchronous recording Stop play at the CDR 205X 2 Press the n button or t...

Page 24: ... PLAY MODE RANDOM REPEAT REC CLEAR DISC MEMORY CDR REPEAT TIMER UP DOWN ENTER CLEAR REC PLAY MODE TONE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 MUTING VOLUME PRESENCE OFF 1 2 3 ACOUSTIC REMOTE CONTROLLER RC 414S by RC 413C RC 414S INPUT RECo oREC s s RECo EDIT NO n YES q AMCS w 2 Adjust the recording level see page 29 3 Press the o REC button or the remote controller REC o button Rec Setup appears in the display fo...

Page 25: ...the track numbers Set Off at step 2 see page 27 3 Press the YES button The level sync function turns on Press the EDIT NO button to return to the previous setting 2 Press the YES button The current setting appears The current setting is given on the left side for the display given below the current setting is Off Setting the track numbers automatically The level sync function is turned off during ...

Page 26: ...g rate converter and therefore can record digital signals of the sampling rates given below 44 1 kHz CDs etc 32 kHz DAT satellite broadcasts etc 48 kHz DAT satellite broadcasts etc Note When performing a digital recording from HDCDs DTS CDs and the like be sure to set the recording level to 0 dB see page 29 Since the recording level is set automatically DLA when dubbing a disc using the CD DUBBING...

Page 27: ...he current setting appears The current setting is given on the left side for the display given below the current setting is On Setting the track numbers manually For more information regarding the level sync function refer to page 19 During digital recording the level sync function is turned on so the track numbers are assigned automatically To assign the track numbers manually turn off the level ...

Page 28: ...there may be some CD players MD recorders or the like where digital synchronous recording is impossible 5 Verify that Signal Wait is flashing in the display and then start the playback of the recording source Recording starts as soon as the unit receives signals from the recording source Level Sync automatically set to On 4 Press the o REC button or the remote controller REC o button The CDR 205X ...

Page 29: ...If Monitor is not displayed press the INPUT button to display it 2 Press the EDIT NO button Adjusting the recording level for analog recording 1 Verify that Monitor is displayed in the front display If Monitor is not displayed press the INPUT button to display it 2 Press the EDIT NO button 5 After adjusting the recording level press the YES button The new recording level is set Adjust so that when...

Page 30: ...d 1 Play the track that where you want to place the SKIP command Memo When a track is played that already has a SKIP command the SKIP indicator will light SKIP ID CLEAR SET POWER TION OPERA RANDOM MEMORY T REPEA REC 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 10 SKIP ID CLEAR CLEAR SET DISPLAY SKIP PLAY RC 413C r SKIP PLAY SKIP ID CLEAR SKIP ID SET Memo By pressing q or w or turning the AMCS dial you can jump to track...

Page 31: ...emove the SKIP command Memo When a track is played that already has a SKIP command the SKIP indicator will light SKIP PLAY 4 Press the SKIP ID CLEAR button The track is played again The track number and the message Skip Clear flash alternately in the display 6 To remove a SKIP command from another track repeat steps 3 to 5 7 Press the r button After the SKIP command is removed from the disc a few ...

Page 32: ...emaining time is displayed Finalization takes approx 4 minutes FINALIZE YES When finalization finishes The CDR 205X automatically stops To stop the finalization process Press the e button before pressing the YES button in step 3 Display after finalization For CD Rs the display becomes that for CDs For CD RWs the display does not change except that FINALIZE is added Notes Never turn off the power o...

Page 33: ...f by mistake during an erase then immediately turn the power back on The process will be automatically resume If Disc Error appears during an erase the abort the erase and check the disc for scratches dirt or dust After removing any dirt or dust that may exist resume the erase After performing an erase always remove the disc before turning off the power If the disc is left inside when the power is...

Page 34: ...ess the YES button or AMCS dial Erasing begins EDIT NO 3 Press the YES button The erasing method appears YES 4 Turn the AMCS dial and select the erasing method Toc Erase Returns a finalized disc to the unfinalized condition All Track Erases all tracks 5 Press the YES button Erasing begins The time remaining for the erase appears PUSH TO ENTER AMCS YES Stopping an erase Press the e button for appro...

Page 35: ...ally exited 4 Press the YES button Erasing begins The time remaining for the erase appears This process requires an amount of time equal to the total recording time of the disc plus an additional 5 minutes YES YES 3 Press the YES button for more than 4 seconds A display confirming the erase appears Stopping an erase Press the e button for approx 10 seconds The recording will not properly be erased...

Page 36: ...TIC REMOTE CONTROLLER RC 414S by RC 413C n s s RC 414S To pause playback Press the n button or the remote controller g button To resume playback press the n button or the remote controller s button If a disc is left in pause for more than 10 minutes it is automatically stopped and returned to the beginning To skip to specific track Turn the AMCS dial to the left or right and select the desired tra...

Page 37: ...tton do not operate RANDOM To stop repeat playback Repeatedly press the REPEAT button until REPEAT is no longer displayed or press the e button Memo You can press the REPEAT button during random playback to repeatedly playback all tracks in random order You can press the REPEAT button during programmed playback to repeatedly playback the track currently being played or the track programmed T REPEA...

Page 38: ...g programmed playback You can search during playback through only the tracks that you have programmed When you reach the end of the track that is currently playing playback is paused before you go on to the next track To stop the pause press the s button g button or d button POWER TION OPERA RANDOM MEMORY T REPEA REC 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 10 SKIP ID CLEAR CLEAR SET DISPLAY SKIP PLAY CLOCK SLEEP E...

Page 39: ...RDER ON OFF STANDBY CDR 205X CD DUBBING DISPLAY PUSH TO ENTER AMCS REC FINALIZE INPUT EDIT NO YES DUAL OPTICAL INPUT POWER TION OPERA RANDOM MEMORY T REPEA REC 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 10 SKIP ID CLEAR CLEAR SET DISPLAY SKIP PLAY CLOCK SLEEP EFFECT G EQUALIZER TUNER MODE POWER FM AM INPUT PRESET TAPE DVD PAUSE STEP MD CD SCROLL REPEAT CLEAR PLAY MODE RANDOM REPEAT REC CLEAR DISC MEMORY CDR REPEAT TI...

Page 40: ...omponent playback using the timer is possible For more information on how to set the timer refer to the instruction manuals with the R 805X 1 Insert a disc for playback 2 Set the timer for the R 805X Note For timer playback the CDR 205X must have its power constantly turned on ...

Page 41: ...the SKIP ID SET button Skip Clear Select the track where the SKIP command is to removed 31 To remove the SKIP command press the SKIP ID CLEAR button Last Track Erasing the last track 34 To erase the last track press the YES button or the AMCS dial All Track Erasing all tracks 34 To erase all track press the YES button or the AMCS dial TOC Erase Erasing the TOC from a finalized disc to return it 34...

Page 42: ...me message appears unplug the power cord and plug it back in again If the same message appears again contact an Onkyo service representative Sys Error A malfunction has occurred in the system Unplug the power cord and plug it back flashing due to excessive noise or static electricity in again If the same message appears again contact an Onkyo service representative Troubleshooting guide Messages d...

Page 43: ...hether it meets without the FOR CONSUMER marking the specifications for use with the or a CD RW has been inserted CDR 205X Always insert a disc that has the markings FOR CONSUMER or FOR MUSIC USE ONLY on its surface see page 10 Messages during playback Display Cause Remedy Blank Disc You have tried to play a disc that has If the inserted disc is a CD R or CD RW no recordings on it with no recordin...

Page 44: ... 12 Recording is being affected by Either turn off the television or move the the television CDR 205X away from the television The disc is damaged or cracked Use another disc The recording level adjustment is Adjust the recording level to a proper level set too high see page 29 The disc is too dirty Clean the disc Remote controller The remote controller batteries Replace all the remote controller ...

Page 45: ... D E F G H I J K L M AUDIO CD RECORDER ON OFF STANDBY CDR 205X CD DUBBING DISPLAY PUSH TO ENTER AMCS REC FINALIZE INPUT EDIT NO YES DUAL OPTICAL INPUT 1 2 3 4 5 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 6 7 8 Part names and functions CDR 205X AUDIO CD RECORDER REC PLAY INPUT OUTPUT REMOTE CONTROL OPTICAL DIGITAL ANALOG INPUT 1 INPUT 2 OUTPUT L R L R 17 18 19 20 21 ...

Page 46: ...o play 8 d f rewind fast forward buttons 36 Press to rewind or fast forward through the track currently playing 9 DISPLAY button 17 Press to change the contents of the display 10 YES button 20 Press to finalize settings and confirm display messages during CD dubbing and other operations 11 EDIT NO button 20 Press repeatedly to select the operations for CD dubbing erasing and other operations Press...

Page 47: ...layback q w skip buttons 36 Use to jump to tracks prior to or later than the one currently playing Use while playback is stopped to select the track to play 8 g pause button 36 Press during playback to pause the playback Press s button to resume playback 9 DISPLAY button 17 Press to change the contents of the display 10 SKIP PLAY skip play mode button 31 39 Press to turn the skip play mode on or o...

Page 48: ...tal copying can be used to create a copy of a CD R or CD RW that contains the songs from analog records FM radio programs etc you recorded using the unit However digital to digital copying is not allowed to create a copy of a CD R or CD RW that has been created through digital to digital copying When two CD recorders are connected via the analog input and output terminals however recording can be ...

Page 49: ...Hz Playback total harmonic distortion 0 004 1kHz Playback dynamic range 98 dB Playback signal to noise ratio 98 dB Recording total harmonic distortion 0 006 1kHz Recording dynamic range 92 dB Recording signal to noise ratio 94 dB Channel separation 90 dB during playback Wow and flutter Below threshold of measurability Output level 2 0 V r m s analog Power supply AC 230 V 50 Hz AC 120 V 60 Hz Exter...

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