CD-RW901
CD Rewritable Recorder
D00910920A
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OWNER'S MANUAL
Professional
Page 1: ...CD RW901 CD Rewritable Recorder D00910920A OWNER S MANUAL Professional ...
Page 2: ... un produit de Classe A Dans un environnement domestique cet appareil peut provoquer des interférences radio dans ce cas l utilisateur peut être amené à prendre des mesures appropriées Für Kunden in Europa Warnung Dies ist eine Einrichtung welche die Funk Entstö rung nach Klasse A besitzt Diese Einrichtung kann im Wohnbereich Funkstörungen versursachen in diesem Fall kann vom Betrieber verlang wer...
Page 3: ...es specified by the manufacturer 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servic...
Page 4: ...oduct is com pletely confined in the protective housings The label required in this regulation is shown at 1 CAUTION DO NOT REMOVE THE PROTECTIVE HOUSING USING A SCREWDRIVER USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE IF THIS PRODUCT DEVELOPS TROUBLE CONTACT YOUR NEAREST QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL AND DO ...
Page 5: ...yback setting 24 About MP3 track data 24 5 Recording 25 Input selection 25 Input monitoring 25 Frequency conversion 25 To enable the SRC 25 Basic recording 26 Time display while recording 26 Full disc 26 Advanced recording 27 Fade in and fade out recording 27 Synchronized recording 27 Sync recording 27 Sync recording with trim function 28 Automatic track division 28 Automatic track division with t...
Page 6: ... copyright holder or the rightful licensor your unauthorized recording reproduction or distribution thereof may result in severe criminal penalties under copyright laws and international copyright treaties If you are uncertain about your rights contact your legal advisor Under no circumstances will TEAC Corporation be re sponsible for the consequences of any illegal copy ing performed using the CD...
Page 7: ...and which is away from sources of heat such as radiators or heat generating electrical devic es Always store CD R and CD RW discs in their cases to avoid dirt and dust accumulating on their surfaces When labeling CD R and CD RW discs always use a soft oil based felt tipped pen to write the informa tion Never use a ball point or hard tipped pen as this may cause damage to the recorded side Always k...
Page 8: ...th a ballpoint pen Do not insert discs that have adhesive remaining from tape or stickers that have been removed If they are inserted into the player they could stick to the internal mechanism requiring removal by a techni cian Do not use cracked discs Only use circular compact discs Avoid using non circular promotional etc discs The CD RW901 cannot play unfinalized CD R RW discs Music discs with ...
Page 9: ...OPTICAL OUT and DIGITAL OUT AES EBU connector simulta neously but not from the digital outputs in stop mode Currently selected input jack is shown on the display Beware of condensation If the unit or a compact disc is moved from a cold to a warm place or used after a sudden temperature change there is a danger of condensation vapor in the air could condense on the internal mechanism making correct...
Page 10: ...L R controls Use these concentric con trols to adjust the level of the analog audio signals received at the ANALOG IN jacks w PHONES jack and the level control Use a stan dard pair of stereo headphones equipped with a 1 4 inch plug with this jack Adjust the volume from the jack with the level con trol turn clockwise for higher volume e PITCH control Push this control to set the Pitch Control on an...
Page 11: ...g on page 26 for details and also to enter manual track divisions see Manually divide track on page 29 h SYNC REC key Use this key to turn synchronized recording on and off before starting to record see Synchronized recording on page 27 for details When EXT SYNC is on pressing this key turns the 48k Fs adjustment function on and off see EXT SYNC playback on page 21 j INPUT SEL Use this key to sele...
Page 12: ... source device Q A B The A B indicator lights when the A B repeat function is on Also this flashes until a B point is entered W REPEAT The REPEAT indicator lights when the Repeat function is on E SYNC The SYNC indicator lights up when SYNC is on R REC When the SRC function is on this lights dur ing recording or in recording standby mode When the SRC function is off this flashes during recording or...
Page 13: ...n the input source is set to optical Y COAXIAL The COAXIAL indicator lights when the input source is set to coaxial U ANALOG The ANALOG indicator lights up when the input source is connected to unbalanced analog input The indicator blinks when the input source is con nected to balanced analog input I SINGLE The SINGLE indicator lights when Single Playback mode is set O RANDOM This RANDOM indicator...
Page 14: ... Use this key to switch Incrementl playback on or off s MENU key and key Pressing the MENU key turns the mode on or off The key is used to select menu options and make settings during Menu mode d PITCH key and key Use this key to switch Pitch Control on and off and set the pitch value f ERASE key Erases tracks CD RW discs only or a whole disc or to refresh a bad disc or to unfinal ize a finalized ...
Page 15: ...t selection FADE IN Fade in time setting P27 Fade in and fade out recording FADE OUT Fade out time setting P27 Fade in and fade out recording SRC Sampling rate converter on off P25 Frequency conversion SYNC LEVEL Sync recording operating level P27 Sync recording A_TRK Auto track on off P28 Automatic track division A_TRK LEVEL Auto track operating level P28 Automatic track division A_TRK TIME Auto ...
Page 16: ...nu then push the dial to enter the selection Remote control operation Use the MENU key to select then press the ENTER key The menu item screen of the selected sub menu will appear If the sub menu PLAY MODE is selected the menu item shows up like this NOTE To return to the sub menu option selection screen press the ESCAPE key on the front panel or the CLEAR key on the remote control 3 Setting the d...
Page 17: ...trol to low on the unit then connect to the PHONES jack before playing back This will prevent any possible damage to your hearing 5 To stop playback press the STOP key To temporarily stop playback and enter play back standby mode press the READY key To resume playback press the PLAY key again NOTE The explanation in this manual will assume the user is starting from the normal Continuous mode Track...
Page 18: ...yback from a specified point of a specified track Basic operation During stop play or playback standby modes use the number keys on the remote control to input the three digit track number such as 002 for track 2 then the desired elapsed time min sec from the start of that track Example To specify 1 min 30 sec from the start of track 2 input 002 001 30 During input the counter in the display will ...
Page 19: ...s you to search indexes within a track that were assigned during recording see Incrementing index numbers automatically on page 29 Use the INDEX option in the SYSTEM sub menu see Operation basics on page 16 to set the function on The MULTI JOG dial or MENU key on the remote control can be used to select on or off Index XX appears on the display Select a track you want to assign indexes to and put ...
Page 20: ...y Time display switching When the TIME key on the front panel or the remote control is pressed the time display will switch through several modes on the display Elapsed track time no display light indication Remaining track time REMAIN is lit in the display Elapsed disc time TOTAL is lit in the display Remaining disc time TOTAL and REMAIN are lit in the display When stopped the total recording tim...
Page 21: ... the selected digital input source may fail and EXTCLKErr will be displayed The audio playback may also be affected If the selected digital input source is at 48kHz using the 48k Fs adjustment function allows the audio to be played back at the correct pitch When stopped and when in playback or playback ready mode press the SYNC REC key to turn the 48k Fs adjustment function on or off When the func...
Page 22: ... key on the remote control to turn the function on The current pitch value appears on the display for seconds and the PITCH indicator will light up 2 Turn the PITCH control or use the PITCH key on the remote control to adjust the pitch value from 0 1 to 1 0 in 0 1 increments default 0 1 3 During playback the pitch control playback can be disabled temporarily Press the PITCH key on the remote contr...
Page 23: ...not where the track begins on that track is located and the unit enters play back ready mode Then when the PLAY key is pressed playback begins at exactly that point Press AUTO CUE key on the front panel or remote con trol to set the function on The A CUE indicator will light up Use the A_CUE LEVEL option to set the sound start position detection level Auto Cue function When in playback or playback...
Page 24: ...the directory configu ration is ignored and all MP3 files recorded on the disc are available for playback Please note that Program playback and Repeat playback only function within directories NOTE Each MP3 file is handled as a track Directories that do not contain MP3 files directly under them cannot be selected for playback For example in the diagram below under directory A are directory B and d...
Page 25: ...to adjust the input volume between 54dB and 18 dB relative to the original input level There is also a setting which represents a complete signal cut The display shows Vol dB for the setting 3 Press the MENU key or push the MULTI JOG dial to enter the setting and return to normal mode Frequency conversion The sampling frequency for CDs is 44 1 kHz The CD RW901 will always record and play back CDs ...
Page 26: ...ord ready mode as shown by the REC and READY indica tors on the display NOTE As the unit enters record ready mode the display shows Now OPC Optimum Power Control occa sionally as the unit prepares to record on the disc To adjust the level of the source following the guidelines in Input selection on page 25 NOTE The red OVER indicators on the meters should never light Unlike analog equipment digita...
Page 27: ...ecording Synchronized recording basically means that recording will begin automatically when a signal is received and will stop when the signal ends Use the SYNC REC key to select the synchronization mode The synchronization mode determines the auto mated start and stopping of recording when a signal is received The SYNC indicator appears on the display Starting playback of the source automaticall...
Page 28: ... where necessary to chang the start time of the track forwards or backwards Use the SYNC TRIM option in the REC sub menu to turn the function on see Operation basics on page 16 The available trim range is from 125 through 125 frames Turn the MULTI JOG dial to adjust the trim value Automatic track division The trigger level can also be used to divide tracks if the A_TRACK auto track function is ena...
Page 29: ...e RECORD key The current track number is incremented by one For details of automatic track division while recording see Automatic track division on page 28 NOTE According to the Red Book the specification for audio CDs a track cannot be less than four sec onds in length and there can be a maximum of 99 tracks on an audio CD Bear these limitations in mind when adding track divisions This operation ...
Page 30: ...otection applies only to digital to digital copies There are three settings FREE may be freely copied where no copy pro tection is applied to the recorded disc 1GEN single generation copying where one digital copy child can be made from the recorded disc but no digital copies grandchildren can be made from the child PROH copy prohibited which prevents any digital copies being made from the recorde...
Page 31: ...possible to erase the Table of Contents in the following way 1 With the finalized disc loaded and the unit in stop mode press the ERASE DEL key on the front panel or the ERASE key on the remote con trol Rotate the MULTI JOG dial or press the MENU keys on the remote control to select UNFI NALIZE Push the MULTI JOG dial or press the ENTER key to confirm If you do not want to proceed with the unfinal...
Page 32: ...lay shows Sure To cancel the operation at this point press the STOP key 3 Push the MULTI JOG dial or press the ENTER key again to proceed the operation The display shows Erase flashing and the remain ing time The unit starts counting down from a time shown on the display 4 When the disc has been refreshed Complete appears then Blank disc will appear on the display Erasing tracks Erasing This opera...
Page 33: ... to insert a character and press the FINALIZE INS key on the front panel or the FINALIZE key on the remote control To change a character Place the cursor on the character to be changed then input the desired character NOTE As with the TEXT menu if you attempt to eject the disc without writing the TOC to the disc the display will show Sure Text If you want to eject the disc without performing a TOC...
Page 34: ...the STOP key F5 same as pressing the PLAY key F6 same as pressing the READY key F7 same as pressing the AUTO CUE key F8 same as pressing the RECORD key F9 same as pressing the AUTO READY key F10 same as pressing the REPEAT key F11 same as pressing the P MODE key F12 same as pressing the PITCH key SHIFT F1 direct to ERASE TRACK SHIFT F2 direct to ERASE DISC SHIFT F3 direct to REFRESH SHIFT F4 SHIFT...
Page 35: ...u to perform their respective setting BAUD RATE Sets the communication speed of the keyboard 4800 9600 19200 38400 bps can be selected default 19 200 LENGTH Commnication word lengrh can be set to either 7 or 8 bits default 8 PARITY Communication partity can be set to NON EVEN or ODD default NON STOP BIT The data stop bit can be set to either 1 or 2 default 1 Use the MULTI JOG dial or the MENU key ...
Page 36: ... recordable track is left on the disc Text Full No space to input the letters Sure Text The text data is not written on the disc yet Open the tray to cancel the text you entered or perform the finalize operation to write the data to the disc Drive Error There is a problem in the drive D IN UNLOCK The digital input is not connected Turn on the power of the equipment connected to DIGITAL IN Not Audi...
Page 37: ...m Check the volume level and proper amplifier operation Recording is not possible Confirm the connections with the audio system Adjust the recording level The disc may be for playback only Please replace with a recordable disc Noise or static can be heard Please re position the unit away from strong source of magnetism such as a television The CD RW901 does not retain settings While settings are r...
Page 38: ... dB Input impedance 22 KØ 10 unbalanced Analog outputs Balanced XLR 3 32 Level 4 dBu Full Scale 16 dB Maximum output level 20 dBu 2 dB Full Scale 16 dB Output impedance 75 kØ 5 balanced Unbalanced RCA pin Level 10 dBV 2 dB Full Scale 16 dB Maximum output level 6 dBV 2 dB Output impedance 600 Ø 10 unbalanced Phones output Stereo 6 3 ø 20 mW 32 Ø Digital input Coaxial RCA pin jack IEC 60958 Consumer...
Page 39: ...0 0 88 0mm 34 7 94 0mm 37 0 6 0mm 2 4 17 7mm 7 0 284 6mm 112 1 308 7mm 121 5 6 4mm 2 5 435 0mm 171 3 482 6mm 190 1 465 6mm 183 3 Dimensions d x w x h 308 7 x 482 6 x 94 mm 121 5 x 190 1 x 37 0 in Weight 5 4 kg 10 8 lb 9 Reference and specifications ...
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