Perception Digital JUKEBOX PD - 450 - 01 User Manual Download Page 4

 

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1. Introduction 

Thank you for purchasing the PDHercules CDRW Jukebox! 
 
PDHercules CDRW is a remarkable 

readable

 and 

writable

 digital recordable 

jukebox that follows on the successful launch of the PDHercules Digitable 
Jukebox series.  It allows you to select your own digital music and burn it on a CD 
without a computer.  This is yet another step merging digital entertainment with 
conventional home audio system.  Now storing and making your own CD is easier 
than ever.

 

1.1 About PDHercules CDRW Jukebox 

Our CDRW Jukebox is equipped with these excellent features: 

 

Burn Audio and MP3 CD without a PC 

With CDRW Jukebox, you can freely select the music of your choice and 
burning on a CD-R for audio or CD-RW for audio disc anytime with ease.  
Whether you would like a regular audio CD or MP3 data CD, it is completely 
computer free.  The Jukebox is especially designed with a one-touch burn 
function to make burning a CD fun and enjoyable!  

 

Gracenote CDDB® 

Music Recognition Service 

SM

 *  

CDRW Jukebox comes with an offline version of the Gracenote CDDB® 
service with information on over 425,000 CD's.  The database is upgradable 
via software download via USB or through CD.

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Now you don't need an 

Internet connection to tag your music.

 

 

Encodes Audio CD without a PC 

With regular audio CD, CDRW Jukebox has a CD ripping function that enable 
up to 6x real time ripping speed of transferring the CD data to the hard drive.  
Encoding music to MP3 is no longer a computer specialty.

 

 

 
 
 

   

 

*Music recognition technology and related data are provided by Gracenote and the Gracenote CDDB® Music   
Recognition Service.  Gracenote is the industry standard in music recognition technology and related content 
delivery. For more information visit www.gracenote.com. 
 

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Upgrade method subject to change per latest software development.  Updated details is posted on our 

official website: www.perceptiondigital.com.

 

Summary of Contents for JUKEBOX PD - 450 - 01

Page 1: ...PD 450 01 PDHercules CDRW Jukebox User Manual Copyright 2003 Perception Digital Limited All rights reserved 0203...

Page 2: ...Play from CD 17 2 1 5 Play from Hard Drive 17 2 1 6 Burning CD 20 Select System in main menu Select Blank Disc option 22 2 1 7 Searching Album Artist or Song 23 2 1 8 Number Search 23 2 1 9 Creating...

Page 3: ...TALLING JOCKEY FOR CDRW JUKEBOX 32 4 3 SETTING UP JOCKEY FOR CDRW JUKEBOX 33 4 4 USING JOCKEY 34 4 4 1 Downloading MP3 Files from PC 34 4 4 2 Matching Untitled Album via Gracenote CDDB On line Databas...

Page 4: ...box is especially designed with a one touch burn function to make burning a CD fun and enjoyable Gracenote CDDB Music Recognition Service SM CDRW Jukebox comes with an offline version of the Gracenote...

Page 5: ...wo Way IR Remote Unlike other consumer electronics CDRW Jukebox is partnered with a two way infrared remote for control at a distant It is designed with a large LCD display and user friendly buttons f...

Page 6: ...g amplifiers that produce heat 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two bl...

Page 7: ...nce received including interference that may cause undesired operation Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operat...

Page 8: ...RW Audio Format CD DA Data Format CDROM MODE 1 CDROM MODE 2 F1 Supported Recording Format Audio Format CD DA Disc At Once Writable CD Type CD R for Audio CD RW for Audio Data Format Mode 1 Session At...

Page 9: ...9 Remote Unit LCD Visual Area Size 70mm x 40 5 mm Contrast FSTN Backlight White EL Communication Two way Infrared Battery 4 x AA All specifications are subject to change without notice...

Page 10: ...onnect to a Hi Fi system or an amplifier for audio output Another option is to listen to the music via the headphone connection on the front 1 Locate the audio output jack at the back of the Jukebox 2...

Page 11: ...ssories With your purchase you will find the following items included along with your main unit 1 Power Cord 1 RCA Cable 4 AA Batteries 1 Two way IR Remote 1 User manual 1 4 4 Connecting to A Computer...

Page 12: ...gents as they may have a corrosive effect Do not expose the Jukebox or batteries to humidity rain direct sunlight or excessive heat It is not recommended to turn off the Jukebox power using the switch...

Page 13: ...ff 1 Press POWER once to turn off the Jukebox It will go into sleep mode 2 If necessary to turn off the Jukebox completely turn the MAIN POWER switch off at the back of the Jukebox However it is not r...

Page 14: ...ch For Information 1 Press EJECT to open the CD tray 2 Insert CD and close the tray 3 In the main menu select CD and press INFO Please wait while the Jukebox searches for the correct match If the sear...

Page 15: ...gs to the artist in alphabetic order Recording Selected Songs from CD 1 In the main menu select CD 2 Press ENTER to browse through the CD 3 MARK the desired songs Marked songs will have a after the ti...

Page 16: ...the CDRW Jukebox audio input jacks located in the back of the unit 2 In the main menu select Line In Press ENTER 3 Select compress bit rate Optional Please to choose from 128kbps 320kbps or original...

Page 17: ...D Album HDD Artist Playlist Last 20 and Top 20 Selecting Play by HDD Album Play Entire Hard Drive by Album 1 In the main menu select HDD Album 2 Press to begin playing every song in the hard drive Pla...

Page 18: ...Select the desired song 6 Press to begin playing the selected song and onwards Selecting Play by Playlist Play All Playlists 1 In the main menu select Playlist 2 Press to begin playing every file ava...

Page 19: ...W Jukebox automatically stores all your favorite last 20 and top 20 songs played 1 In the main menu select Last 20 or Top 20 2 Press to play the entire list Or Press ENTER to select the desired song 3...

Page 20: ...ing 7 Press ENTER while YES is highlighted to confirm 8 If decided not to proceed further use the RIGHT arrow key to highlight NO and press ENTER 9 After the burning process is completed the CD tray w...

Page 21: ...the CD to be blanked before proceeding 8 Press ENTER while YES is highlighted to confirm 9 If decided not to proceed further use the RIGHT arrow key to highlight NO and press ENTER 10 After the burnin...

Page 22: ...filled with audio tracks or vice versa Blanking CD only applies to CD RW for audio 1 In the main menu select System Press Enter 2 To confirm blanking the CD press Enter while the YES is highlighted N...

Page 23: ...g you would like to select 2 Enter the number using the T9 buttons until you have input the entire number Use the CLEAR button to backspace 3 Press the SAVE button for the pointer to jump to the selec...

Page 24: ...ngs Marked songs will have a after the title 3 Press PROG to review your selection in the temporary list Press MARK to delete songs in the temporary list or go through the mark song process to add son...

Page 25: ...tically You can begin entering the next letter then 6 When finished press SAVE 2 1 12 Deleting Files Album Artist Song or Playlist You can delete songs albums or playlist in two ways One method is to...

Page 26: ...E again for the next selection Release the button and the screen will automatically jumps back to previous menu 2 1 15 Jukebox Status You can check the Jukebox status anytime It gives you a quick acce...

Page 27: ...nd press REC 2 If it is an uncompressed song the only option in the Record Menu is to compress Press ENTER to confirm Note If it is a compressed song the only option is download to SMC Details please...

Page 28: ...Choose among Disable All Disable Greeting or Enable All 4 Press ENTER to confirm The screen will refresh to the System Menu after the confirmation 2 3 2 Capacity You can check the capacity of the Juk...

Page 29: ...hange line in recording compression rate select Line In Recording 6 Press the ENTER button to change among 128kbps 320kbps and Original Quality 2 3 5 Format Hard Drive 1 In the Main Menu select System...

Page 30: ...Card Notes a If the SmartMediaTM Card is not formatted or in the incorrect format the system will prompt you to reformat the card All the information on the card will be erased once formatted b Only f...

Page 31: ...e card slot 2 In main menu select SMC Press DEL to enter the format menu 3 While YES is highligted press ENTER to confirm or use the key to highlight NO and press ENTER to cancel Note Once the SmartMe...

Page 32: ...ing Jockey for CDRW Jukebox 1 Insert CD onto your PC The CD will be automatically run 2 Follow the instructions to finish the installation he Jukebox II content in the hard drive 3 During installation...

Page 33: ...l display USB This means that the jukebox is ready in the USB download mode 3 In your Window Go to Start Program Jockey for Digital Recordable CDRW Jukebox Click on the icon to initiate the PDJockey T...

Page 34: ...2 Highlight the MP3 files you would like to transfer from the PC You can select the entire folder multiple files or a single file 3 Just drag and drop the selection to the Jukebox Content Window File...

Page 35: ...ny unmatched album in the jukebox and ask if you would like to match them automatically 4 Click YES and Jockey will connect to Gracenote CDDB Service via the internet and check the closest matches for...

Page 36: ...name 4 To change the playlist content highlight the songs in the Song in Playlist Window You can choose to delete the song move it up or down the playlist Just click on the respective button on the s...

Page 37: ...0 CDDB Update Since the device is already pre installed with offline CDDB database After you have been using it for sometime you may find some latest or new released albums may not be able to be recog...

Page 38: ...find the unique device ID go to main menu of the jukebox select System then select Version You can view the device ID in the version menu 4 You can start the update process after entering the ID Click...

Page 39: ...play music from CD ROM Make sure your CD ROM is properly inserted Make sure your CD ROM is recorded properly 4 Problems encountered while connecting to the PC for download Make sure the PDJockey is pr...

Page 40: ...a CD successfully however I found that the filenames of the files on the CD is different from what s showing on the screen What happened CDRW Jukebox uses the information in the ID3 tag of MP3 songs...

Page 41: ...te Database and Gracenote Embedded Software Gracenote reserves all rights in the Gracenote Data Gracenote Database and Gracenote Embedded Software including all ownership rights You agree that Graceno...

Page 42: ...quiry ustechnical perceptiondigital com For Hong Kong 2104A World Wide House 19 Des Voeux Road Central Hong Kong General Enquiry Hotline 852 2269 1234 Website www perceptiondigital com Other Contacts...

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