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Thank you

 for purchasing the Onkyo Audio CD

Recorder. Please read this manual thoroughly before

making connections and plugging in the unit. Following

the instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain

optimum performance and listening enjoyment from

your new Audio CD Recorder. Please retain this manual

for future reference.

DX-R700

Audio CD Recorder

Instruction
Manual

Before using

2

Connections

14

Operations

16

Other Information

42

Contents

Summary of Contents for DX-R700

Page 1: ...ing in the unit Following the instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new Audio CD Recorder Please retain this manual for future reference DX R700 Audio CD Recorder Instruction Manual Before using 2 Connections 14 Operations 16 Other Information 42 Contents ...

Page 2: ...ew DX R700 Please retain this manual for future reference Important Safeguards Before using appliance near water for example near a 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 serio...

Page 3: ...stoves or other appliances including amplifiers that produce heat uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn 10 Ventilation Slots 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 ...

Page 4: ...IGITAL OUTPUT COAXIAL COAXIAL 1 2 120V VOLTAGE SELECTOR 220 230V 5 Location of this unit Place this unit in a well ventilated location Take special care to provide plenty of ventilation on all sides of this unit especially when it is placed in an audio rack If ventilation is blocked this unit may overheat and malfunction Do not expose this unit to direct sunlight or heat ing units as this unit s i...

Page 5: ...interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used 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 ...

Page 6: ... SAFELY THERE IS A DAN GER OF SEVERE ELECTRICAL SHOCK IF THE CUT OFF PLUG IS INSERTED INTO ANY 13 AMPERE 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 ...

Page 7: ...e level sync function 26 Changing the display 27 Entering names 28 Finalization 33 Erasing recordings CD RW discs only 34 Playing CDs 38 Other Information Rules concerning digital recording 42 Display messages 42 Troubleshooting guide 43 Specifications 46 Supplied accessories Audio connection cables 2 z cable 1 Check that the following accessories are supplied with the DX R700 Remote controller 1 ...

Page 8: ...ZE STOP PLAY PAUSE REC PHONES LEVEL MIN MAX PHONES YES INPUT DISPLAY EDIT NO PUSH TO ENTER MULTI JOG 1 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 11 13 15 17 16 14 18 21 22 12 19 20 5 2 120V VOLTAGE SELECTOR 220 230V REMOTE CONTROL R L OPTICAL DIGITAL INPUT OPTICAL ANALOG AUDIO CD RECORDER MODEL NO DX R700 R L INPUT OUTPUT REC PLAY DIGITAL OUTPUT COAXIAL COAXIAL 1 2 23 24 25 26 28 27 ...

Page 9: ... press to place the DX R700 in the recording standby state 14 INPUT button 20 22 24 Press to select the input source 15 YES button 31 33 Press to confirm displayed settings during entering names finalizing and other operations 16 q MULTI JOG w dial 21 26 28 32 34 38 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 17 E...

Page 10: ...g playback to pause the playback Press the s button to resume playback 8 r tray open close button 17 Press to open and close the disc tray 9 REPEAT repeat playback button 39 Press to repeat the playback of a disc or a track 10 NAME button 28 31 32 Press to begin entering a disc name artist name or track titles Also press this button to confirm the name you input 11 SCROLL button Press to scroll a ...

Page 11: ...h 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 DX R700 2 Install the supplied or AA R06 or UM 3 sized batteries into the battery compartment being careful not to mistake the polarity follow the polarity diagram inside 3 Replace the battery cover Notes Do not mix...

Page 12: ...ty to deliver text information alphabetic letters symbols and numbers such as disc titles artist names track titles etc Commercial audio CDs that contain this text information bear the following mark Cautions regarding copyrights The lyrics and melodies composing the musical elements of media and musical performances from radio broadcasts compact discs records music tapes original cassettes and ot...

Page 13: ...using a soft dry cloth wipe the moisture from the disc surface Do not use conventional record cleaners or antistatic agents Also never use benzene thinners or other volatile agents as they may damage the disc surface Cautions for disc storage Do not store discs in locations exposed to direct sunlight near heat emitting devices and other locations of excessive heat or locations of extremely low tem...

Page 14: ...re inserting the power cord into the wall outlet 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 DX R700 White To R channel of the DX R700 Red White To L channel of other component Red To R channel of other component...

Page 15: ...stem 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 or 2 input on the DX R700 You can also connect to amplifiers that are e...

Page 16: ... unit interruption noise or static electricity may cause a malfunction If a malfunction occurs unplug the power cord and after about 5 seconds plug it in again Note The DX R700 is shipped with the main power POWER switch in the on position When the power cord is plugged in for the first time the DX R700 will automatically enter the standby state and the standby indicator will light same condition ...

Page 17: ...erted the DX R700 automatically scans the disc and displays the type in the front display label side The DX R700 displays information of the disc including total recording number of tracks and time and remaining available recording time Displayed contents may vary depending on the type of disc When unrecorded compact discs are inserted Blank Disc appears in the display DUAL DIGITAL INPUT ANDBY ST ...

Page 18: ...zing discs or erasing recordings or while PMA Writing is displayed An inserted disc can be corrupt and no longer usable if the power is accidentally turned off or in case of power failure Normal recording mode When not connected to a component system there are a few methods that you can perform to record the signal in from the analog input or digital input of the DX R700 Analog recording see page ...

Page 19: ...s Erasing data on finalized CD RWs All track erase Erases all tracks TOC erase Returns a finalized disc to the unfinalized conditions Erasing discs Erases all data recorded on the CD RW Recording modes About the level sync function The level sync function detects the space between tracks songs etc in the recording source and automatically assigns track numbers to them during recording When the lev...

Page 20: ...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 21 Preparation Turn on the DX R700 see page 16 Place a recordable CD R or CD RW in the DX R700 see page 17 Verify that the input dial and recording selection button of the amplifier are set to the position of the recording s...

Page 21: ...PUSH TO ENTER MULTI JOG 10 4 2 0 OVER 20 40 R L For digital recording Adjust so that when the recording level is at its highest the peak level should indicate between 6 dB and 2 dB in the front display 2 Press the MULTI JOG dial Pressing the YES button provides the same operation Press the EDIT NO button if you cancel the adjustment operation 3 Turn the MULTI JOG dial to adjust the recording level...

Page 22: ...hat are not equipped with an z connector or other manufacturer s products When recording with the Onkyo products equipped with an z connector refer to Synchronous recording on page 24 Notes Note the following when using synchronous recording for digital input sources Sources other than CDs MDs DATs and DCCs cannot be recorded DATs and DCCs cannot be recorded if no start ID is present before audio ...

Page 23: ...on This is because the disc has track names but it has no disc name Follow the steps below to finalize 1 Enter a disc name after recording completes see page 28 2 Press the FINALIZE button to finalize the disc see page 33 To cancel auto finalization Press the FINALIZE button repeatedly until Auto Off appears The FINALIZE indicator disappears Notes on the signal synchronous recording When the level...

Page 24: ...m the MD recorder to the DX R700 INPUT For digital recording from the CD player select Digital In 1 For analog recording select Analog In For recording from the MD recorder select Analog In If you select Digital In 1 or Digital In 2 for this case the synchronous recording function is disabled In any recordings above selecting Digital In 2 will disable the synchronous recording function In this cas...

Page 25: ...te lasts 10 minutes the DX R700 will stop automatically In any other recordings you will have to stop the recording manually using the e STOP button on the DX R700 To stop the synchronous recording Press the e STOP button on the DX R700 When you are performing the digital synchronous recording from the CD player the stop of the CD playback will cause the DX R700 to enter the recording standby stat...

Page 26: ...vel sync function uses the recording source level to detect the end and beginning of tracks Therefore in the cases given below the track numbers may not be properly assigned The recording on the cassette tape is poor e g the space between songs contains much noise With music such as classical music where there may be very low volumes Where the space between songs is extremely short If the signal a...

Page 27: ...f total time of the disc Track name Track number and No Name if unavailable Return to first display Display while stopped Total number of tracks and time of the disc Remaining available recording time Not displayed for audio CDs and finalized discs Disc name No Name if unavailable Artist name Return to first display DISPLAY DISPLAY DUAL DIGITAL INPUT ANDBY ST OFF ON STANDBY ON POWER AUDIO CD RECOR...

Page 28: ...ON OPEN CLOSE RANDOM MEMORY REPEAT NAME ABC DEF 2 3 1 SCROLL GHI MNO JKL 4 5 6 CLEAR DISPLAY ENTER PQRS TUV WXYZ 10 0 10 7 8 9 REC NAME DISPLAY q MULTI JOG w EDIT NO DISPLAY EDIT NO PUSH TO ENTER MULTI JOG DX R700 RC 448C NAME 1 Press the DISPLAY button to switch the display When entering a disc name switch to the display except the artist name When entering an artist name switch to the artist nam...

Page 29: ...Indication A Lower case letter of alphabet Indication a Numbers and symbols Indication 1 Easy name Indication Types of available characters and symbols A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 _ Space Insertion To change the type of input characters Press the DISPLAY button and select the type of input characters in...

Page 30: ...ess the desired numeric button to display the number indicated on it Or repeatedly press the 10 button to change displaying the desired symbol in that order and press the 10 0 button to display a space When the number or symbol you want appears press the ENTER button You may select the desired character using the q or w button and press the ENTER button to enter it Note Using the remote controller...

Page 31: ...arily stored in the DX R700 and then written to the disc during finalization Be aware of the following notes when finalizing a disc Notes The name information for the disc is left in the DX R700 if you have ejected the disc without finalizing it In this case even if you insert a new disc and attempt to enter names for it Erase Name will appear and the attempt will fail To solve this erase the reta...

Page 32: ...flashing To stop entering names while the cursor is flashing press the YES button with holding the EDIT NO button pressed or press the e STOP button Enter a track name in the same method as that described in step 4 of Entering a disc name or artist name see page 29 4 Press the YES button to end name input With the RC 448C remote controller press the NAME button To write the entered names to the di...

Page 33: ... disc see page 28 Never turn off the power or remove the power cord during finalization Doing so may damage all the data on the disc An inserted disc can be corrupt and no longer usable if the power is accidentally turned off or in case of power failure Never finalize discs that are scratched dirty or dusty Doing so may prevent the process from being properly completed If the process does not fini...

Page 34: ...disc is left inside when the power is turned off there is a chance the erase may be left uncompleted Erasingdataonnon finalizedCD RWs Insert the CD RW you wish to erase and place the DX R700 in the stop state Erasing all tracks This operation will erase all recorded tracks and entered names the disc name artist name and or track titles in the CD RW disc DUAL DIGITAL INPUT ANDBY ST OFF ON STANDBY O...

Page 35: ...will erase all tracks from the first track up to the last track If the selected track is neither of the above Ers Selected track number Last track number appears 4 Press MULTI JOG dial Pressing the YES button provides the same operation If the selected track is the last track Erase Last appears If the selected track is the first track All tracks from the first track up to the last track will be er...

Page 36: ...ars 3 Turn the MULTI JOG dial until TOC Erase appears 2 Press the MULTI JOG dial Pressing the YES button provides the same operation EDIT NO PUSH TO ENTER MULTI JOG EDIT NO PUSH TO ENTER MULTI JOG PUSH TO ENTER MULTI JOG PUSH TO ENTER MULTI JOG PUSH TO ENTER MULTI JOG 4 Press the MULTI JOG dial Pressing the YES button provides the same operation Erasing begins When completed PMA Writing appears in...

Page 37: ...n on the disc Name Load appears in the display To make CD TEXT retained in the DX R700 press the YES button which initiates the TOC erasing After TOC is erased CD TEXT is retained in the DX R700 Note New disc identification data will overwrite any existing data retained in the DX R700 If you do not wish to make CD TEXT retained in the DX R700 press the EDIT NO button which initiates the TOC erasin...

Page 38: ...10 7 8 9 REC s q w d f e g d f q MULTI JOG w sPLAY eSTOP gPAUSE To pause playback Press the g button To resume playback press the s button To skip to specific track Turn the MULTI JOG dial to the left or right and select the desired track With the remote controller press the q or w button q Press once to skip to the beginning of the track currently being played Press twice in succession to skip to...

Page 39: ...RANDOM indicator lights To stop repeat playback Repeatedly press the REPEAT button until REPEAT is no longer displayed 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 DUAL DIGITAL INPUT ANDBY ST OFF ...

Page 40: ...LEAR DISPLAY ENTER PQRS TUV WXYZ 10 0 10 7 8 9 REC s sPLAY MEMORY MEMORY Playing CDs To stop programmed playback Press the e button To stop the programmed playback mode With playback stopped press the MEMORY button To clear the programmed tracks With playback stopped press the CLEAR button Each time a button is pressed the last track is cleared Note The numeric buttons are disabled during programm...

Page 41: ... and then disconnect headphones 2 Use the PHONES LEVEL dial to adjust the volume PHONES LEVEL MIN MAX DUAL DIGITAL INPUT ANDBY ST OFF ON STANDBY ON POWER AUDIO CD RECORDER DX R700 MEMORY CLEAR REPEAT FINALIZE STOP PLAY PAUSE REC PHONES LEVEL MIN MAX PHONES YES INPUT DISPLAY EDIT NO PUSH TO ENTER MULTI JOG PHONES PHONES LEVEL ...

Page 42: ...d through digital recording with a CD R or CD RW This is because the unit conforms to the Serial Copy Management System and permits only one generation of digital to digital copying the recording of the original digital signals as they are The Serial Copy Management System is based on the following three rules Principle 1 Digital to digital copying can be used to create a copy of a CompactDisc CD ...

Page 43: ...in again If the same message appears again contact an Onkyo service representative Troubleshooting guide Messages during recording Display Cause Remedy Cannot Copy The input digital signal contains Record an analog signal or recordable a copy guard signal SCMS music signal see page 18 D In Unlock The digital input is blocked Verify that the player component is properly playing and the digital cabl...

Page 44: ...isc has been inserted Open the disc tray and make sure that a disc is inserted Name Disc Finalizing a disc without disc name was Enter a disc name before attempting finalization attempted see pages 28 33 Name Full Entering name information exceeding the You can enter up to 1000 characters per disc limitation of 1000 characters per disc was see page 28 attempted Full Entering a name exceeding the l...

Page 45: ... set too low see page 21 Recorded The components are not properly Connect the components following the sound is connected procedure given in Connecting the distorted DX R700 on page 15 Recording is being affected by Either turn off the television or move the the television DX R700 away from the television The disc is damaged or cracked Use another disc The recording level adjustment is Adjust the ...

Page 46: ...ayback signal to noise ratio 98 dB Recording total harmonic distortion 0 006 1 kHz 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 AC230 240 V 50 Hz European models AC120 220 230 V switchable 50 60 Hz Worldwide models Power consumption 12 W Stan...

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