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CD Recorder

and Player

User’s Guide

Changing Entertainment. Again.

CDRW120

15920520. Cover

9/24/02, 3:54 PM

Summary of Contents for CDRW120

Page 1: ...CD Recorder and Player User s Guide Changing Entertainment Again CDRW120 ...

Page 2: ...ur product for its proper operating voltage FCC Regulations state that unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the user s authority to operate it Product Registration Please fill out the product registration card and return it immediately Returning the card allows us to contact you if needed Product Information Keep your sales receipt to obtain warranty parts and service a...

Page 3: ...ical 7 Plug in the CD Recorder 8 Put Batteries in the Remote 8 Setting the Time 9 Setting the Sleep Timer 9 Front of the CD Recorder 10 The Buttons on the Remote Control 12 Chapter 2 Playing CDs Loading Discs 13 Playing a CD 13 Selecting and Searching a Track 13 Programming Tracks 13 Repeat 14 Random 14 Chapter 3 Recording CDs Copying a CD 15 Checking Remaining Record and Play Time 15 Record Time ...

Page 4: ...ding from an External Source Digital 19 Recording from an External Source Analog 20 Recording and Dubbing Reminders 21 Digital Optical Recording 21 CD Disc Dubbing 21 Chapter 4 Additional Information Troubleshooting 23 Display Messages 24 FCC Information 26 Care and Cleaning 26 Limited Warranty 27 ...

Page 5: ...el instead of straight down the back after connecting components Try not to coil any twin lead cables and keep them away from all A V cables as much as possible Make sure all antennas and cables are properly grounded Refer to the Safety Tips sheet packed with your unit for detailed information Protect Components From Overheating Never block ventilation slots in any component Arrange the components...

Page 6: ...nted in this book Choose Your Connection There are several ways to hook up your CD Recorder depending on the components connected Please use the following chart to determine which connection is best for you and proceed to the appropriate page Note If you prefer we can provide you with the name of an Authorized Service Representative who will visit your home for a fee to install your electronic ent...

Page 7: ... AUDIO L MONO and AUDIO R 2 Connect audio cables to the ANALOG OUT R and L jacks on the back of the recorder color coded red and white Connect the other ends of the cables to the corresponding input jacks on your A V receiver or CD player sometimes labeled AUDIO L MONO and AUDIO R Go To Page 8 A V Receiver CD Recorder CD RECORDER L L R R IN OUT ANALOG COAXIAL DIGITAL IN OUT OPTICAL IN IN OUT VCR I...

Page 8: ...er or CD Player Digital Coaxial 1 Connect a digital coaxial cable to the COAXIAL DIGITAL IN jack on the back of the recorder Connect the other end of the cable to the corresponding output jack on your A V receiver or CD player sometimes labeled DIGITAL COAXIAL OUT 2 Connect a digital coaxial cable to the COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT jack on the back of the recorder Connect the other end of the cable to the...

Page 9: ... the one shown here CD Player CD Recorder Digital Optical 1 Remove the protective cap from the OPTICAL IN jack on the back of the recorder if necessary and also remove the protective caps from your digital optical cable 2 Connect the digital optical cable to the OPTICAL IN jack on the back of the recorder Connect the other end of the cable to the corresponding output jack on your A V receiver or C...

Page 10: ... wall outlet Be sure to insert the plug completely Put Batteries in the Remote 1 Remove the battery compartment cover from the back of the remote by pushing in the tab and lifting up the cover 2 Insert the batteries matching the polarities and on the batteries with the diagram in the battery compartment ...

Page 11: ...ton Then press TIME SET PROG to select it the updated clock time appears Setting the Sleep Timer You can set the sleep timer to turn off the recorder up to 2 hours later It can be set from 1 minute up to 120 minutes in 10 minute increments 1 Press and hold the CLOCK SLEEP button until SLP OFF appears 2 Press and release CLOCK SLEEP repeatedly until the desired sleep time is displayed To cancel the...

Page 12: ... track disc A only 3 SKIP SEARCH forward Skips to the next track or searches within the track disc A only 4 REPEAT Plays tracks or discs repeatedly 5 TIME SET PROGRAM Sets the time or programs tracks 6 CLOCK SLEEP Shows the time or sets the sleep time 7 Display Shows the status of the recorder indicators and messages 8 ERASE Erases tracks or an entire disc CD RW only 9 SOURCE IN Selects the input ...

Page 13: ...uses a disc disc A only 19 REMAIN Displays the remaining play or record time 20 Tray A 21 Tray B 22 CD SYNC Selects the sychronized recording mode 23 PLAY PAUSE Plays or pauses a disc also confirms selections 24 STOP Stops a disc or clears programmed tracks disc B only 25 DISC B OPEN CLOSE Open or close tray B 26 FINALIZE Finalizes a disc for play in other units 27 PHONES VOLUME Volume adjustment ...

Page 14: ...bing speed ERASE Erases tracks or an entire disc CD RW only FINALIZE Finalizes a disc for play in other units INTRO Plays several seconds of each track MAKE CD Easily copies the entire disc in tray A OPEN CLOSE A B buttons Open or close disc trays A or B PLAY PAUSE Plays or pauses a disc Power On Off Turns the unit on or off RANDOM Plays discs A and or B in random order REC Starts record mode REMA...

Page 15: ...RCH left or right arrow button until you find the track you want If the track isn t already playing press PLAY PAUSE To search within a track while it is playing press and hold the SKIP SEARCH left or right arrow button until you reach the part of the song you want to hear Note While the Random Repeat or Program feaures are being used you can search within the current track only Programming Tracks...

Page 16: ...cks press PLAY the tracks play in the order you programmed them To clear your programmed tracks press and release STOP until PROG disappears from the display Note Programmed tracks are cleared if either disc tray is opened Repeat You can repeat a single track an entire disc just your programmed tracks or both discs A and B All repeat modes will continue to play until you turn them off Press and re...

Page 17: ...ecord and Play Time You can check the remaining record time left on a disc in tray B or check the remaining play time for both discs Record Time Press the REMAIN button repeatedly to show the remaining record time the display toggles through elapsed time total record time of the disc and total remaining time of the disc Play Time Following the remaining record time displays for disc B you ll see t...

Page 18: ...then DUBB and REC appear BUSY appears followed by UPDATE when the unit is finished recording To check the remaining record time press REMAIN To return to normal speed dubbing select 1X TRK or 1X DISC in step 3 To stop recording press STOP Finalizing Discs You need to finalize both CD Rs and CD RWs to make them readable on other players Important Once a CD R has been finalized you can t record anyt...

Page 19: ...asing Discs CD RWs only If a CD RW is unfinalized you can erase single tracks or an entire disc Erasing Single Tracks 1 Make sure the CD RW disc you want to erase is in tray B Remember the disc must be unfinalized see Unfinalizing Discs above 2 Enter the track you want to erase using the SKIP SEARCH arrow buttons 3 Press ERASE then PLAY PAUSE on side B of the unit ERS TRK and ERASE appear When fin...

Page 20: ...rnal source to start recording If the external audio source is not compatible automatic recording will not start You need to record using the analog connections Refer to the owner s manual for your external player for more information 1 Put a blank disc in tray B 2 Make sure the CD tape etc is ready in the external source 3 Press and release SOURCE IN until OPT optical or DIG digital is displayed ...

Page 21: ...ncremented after a silence of 3 seconds or more on the source material MANUAL track numbers can be manually incremented by pressing the SKIP SEARCH right arrow button Important Track numbers can t be changed after recording 4 Press and release SOURCE IN until OPT optical or DIG digital appears 5 Press REC REC flashes 6 Press PLAY PAUSE on side B of the unit then start the external source audio 7 I...

Page 22: ...re on the source material MANUAL track numbers can be manually incremented by pressing the SKIP SEARCH right arrow button Important Track numbers can t be changed after recording 4 Press and release SOURCE IN until ANALOG appears 5 Press REC REC flashes 6 Press PLAY PAUSE on side B of the unit then start the external source audio 7 If you selected manual track numbering add tracks as needed 8 When...

Page 23: ...ital recording by using CD SYNC or REC COPY PROTECT appears and output is heard but recording doesn t start When dubbing or using MAKE CD to copy a copy protected CD the recorder will only record at normal speed Even when selecting 2x dubbing the recorder will change automatically to 1x dubbing COPY PROTECT appears CD Disc Dubbing When finishing a recording the table of contents TOC will be longer...

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Page 25: ...urn it on and try again No sound If you have the CD recorder connected to your A V receiver make sure all the connections are snug Headphones may be connected Try unplugging them OPT or DIG flashes on the display when attempting to record digitally The external player may not be compatible with the digital or coaxial inputs on the recorder You ll need to do an analog recording The Remote Control D...

Page 26: ...isc upside down in tray B BLK DISC a blank CD R or CD RW is in tray B BUSY unit is processing please wait BYE BYE unit is turning off CD SYNC CD synchronous disc record is selected CLOSE A closing tray A CLOSE B closing tray B COPY PROTECT copy protected disc and can t be copied DIGITAL digital source digital coaxial is selected DISC FULL there are no more available tracks or time on the disc ERS ...

Page 27: ...B OPTICAL optical source is selected P01 T03 program selection 1 3rd track P01 OK program selection 1 is programmed PM PM time when clock is in 12 hour mode READING reading disc information RECOVER an error has occured unit is trying recovery SCAN A scanning disc A for copy protection SLP OFF sleep time is set to off TRK SYNC CD synchronous track record is selected UNRECORDABLE CD disc is finalize...

Page 28: ...the equipment that is receiving interference Plug the unit into a different wall outlet so that the unit and the equipment receiving interference are on different branch circuits If these measures do not eliminate the interference please consult your dealer or an experienced radio television technician for additional suggestions Also the Federal Communications Commission has prepared a helpful boo...

Page 29: ...RCA Audio Service Center To identify your nearest Authorized RCA Audio Service Center ask your dealer look in the Yellow Pages or call 1 800 336 1900 Show the Authorized Service Center Representative your evidence of purchase date or first rental Pick up your unit when repairs are completed Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receipted invoice which is evidence that the product is w...

Page 30: ...ED INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED NO VERBAL OR WRITTEN INFORMATION GIVEN BY THOMSON MULTIMEDIA INC ITS AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES SHALL CREATE A GUARANTY OR IN ANY WAY INCREASE THE SCOPE OF THIS WARRANTY REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER THOMSON MULTIMEDIA INC SHALL N...

Page 31: ...s or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you also may have other rights that vary from state to state If you purchased your unit outside the United States This warranty does not apply Contact your dealer for warranty information Service calls which do not involve defective materials or workmanship are not covered by this warranty Costs of such service ...

Page 32: ...o not send any products to the Indianapolis address listed in this manual or on the carton This will only add delays in service for your product 2002 Thomson multimedia Inc Trademark s Registered Marca s Registrada s Printed in USA TOCOM 15920520 Visit the RCA website at www rca com ...

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