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D01306120A

SS-CDR250N

SOLID STATE / CD RECORDER

SS-R250N

SOLID STATE RECORDER

OWNER'S MANUAL

Summary of Contents for SS-CDR250N

Page 1: ...D01306120A SS CDR250N SOLID STATE CD RECORDER SS R250N SOLID STATE RECORDER OWNER S MANUAL...

Page 2: ...limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installe...

Page 3: ...the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped The apparatus draws nominal non operating power from the AC outlet with its POWER or STANDBY ON switch...

Page 4: ...ontacting other batteries or metallic objects When throwing used batteries away follow the dispos al instructions indicated on the batteries and the local disposal laws Do not use batteries other than...

Page 5: ...hazardous substances in the equipment d The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE symbols which show wheeled bins that have been crossed out indicate that electrical electronic equipment and...

Page 6: ...the playback area 31 Selecting the current folder or current playlist 31 Setting the play mode 32 Basic playback operations 32 Playing tracks 32 Selecting tracks for playback 32 Skipping to earlier an...

Page 7: ...rsion 75 Creating audio CDs 75 Creating data CDs 76 Copying files from CDs to USB flash drives and SD cards with or without conversion 78 Converting and copying audio CD tracks 78 Copying files on a d...

Page 8: ...RS 232C connector 102 Using a footswitch TASCAM RC 3F 102 Setting up the footswitch 102 Using the footswitch 102 16 Messages 103 17 Troubleshooting 106 18 Specifications 107 General 107 Input and out...

Page 9: ...0As the successor model to the SS R200 and SS CDR200 this unit includes their diverse playback and recording functions Items included with this product This product includes the following items Take...

Page 10: ...ease use the equipment appropriately TEAC Corporation will bear no responsibility for rights infringements committed by users of this product Precautions for placement and use 0 0The operating tempera...

Page 11: ...c from its case press down on the center of the disc holder then lift the disc out holding it carefully by the edges 0 0Do not touch the signal side the unlabeled side Finger prints oils and other sub...

Page 12: ...to push do not try to force the disc in Pull the disc out once and press the EJECT button and then try inserting it again Trying to force the disc in could damage the unit Using the TEAC Global Site...

Page 13: ...e Home Screen is open press this button to change the Home Screen display mode See Home Screen on page 17 See Recording Screen on page 19 TRACK TOTAL TITLE FOLDER i i Press this button and the MEDIA b...

Page 14: ...ile and folder names that are not shown completely i i While pressing this button turn the MULTI JOG dial to ad just the contrast of the display e PHONES jack knob Use this standard stereo jack to con...

Page 15: ...ing press to divide the recording by creating a new file increment the track number i i This button lights when recording or in recording standby i i If the currently selected medium is not loaded pre...

Page 16: ...ash Tally OUT 10 Ready Tally OUT 11 Record Tally OUT 12 Stop Tally OUT 13 Play Tally OUT 14 Remote Select IN 15 Ready Flash 6 IN 16 Call Flash 7 IN 17 Auto Cue Flash 8 IN 18 Auto Ready Flash 9 IN 19 P...

Page 17: ...lected press this button to open that folder 7 PLAY 7 button Press when stopped or playback ready to start playback Press when in recording standby to start recording 8 MARK button When stopped record...

Page 18: ...aded or downloaded via a network Uploading Downloading r Track title This shows the title of the current track Press the SHIFT button on the unit to scroll this t Playback mode This shows the current...

Page 19: ...on COMP_HARD is on Appears when the automatic gain control function is on Appears when the sampling rate converter is on Appears when the sync recording function is on Appears when the automatic track...

Page 20: ...M 2 The various menu items are as follows Menu item Function Page PLAY 1 page PLAY AREA Playback area setting page 31 PLAY MODE Playback mode setting page 32 REPEAT Repeat playback function settings p...

Page 21: ...ET FOLDER NAME Set default folder for FTP server uploads and down loads ACCESS TEST Test connection with FTP server AUTO UPLOAD Automatic uploading to FTP server setting SNTP page SNTP STATUS View the...

Page 22: ...a menu Press the MENU JOG button Returning directly to the Home Screen from a menu screen Press the HOME INFO button Menu operation procedures In this example we explain how to set the auto mark funct...

Page 23: ...power strip or similar de vice be sure to use one that has high current capacity thick cable in order to minimize fluctuations in power voltage ANALOG IN BALANCED L R ANALOG IN UNBALANCED L R ANALOG O...

Page 24: ...BOUT BATTERIES on page 4 0 0Install lithium coin batteries with the correct orientation 0 0Do not charge lithium coin batteries 0 0Do not heat or disassemble lithium coin batteries Do not put them in...

Page 25: ...ightened se curely Insert the Dante interface card securely into the unit again Turning the unit on and off Press the STANDBY ON button on the front of the unit to turn it on Startup screen Home Scree...

Page 26: ...d return to the Menu Screen Adjusting the display You can adjust the contrast and brightness of the display as well as the brightness of the PLAY PAUSE CALL and RECORD TRK INC buttons as necessary Adj...

Page 27: ...uch as in the cases listed below Doing so could cause proper recording to fail recorded data to be lost and sudden loud noises from monitoring equip ment which might damage the equipment harm hearing...

Page 28: ...eject the disc because the CD drive is not functioning for example you can use the disc force ejection emergency hole to force the disc to eject Turn the unit off put it in standby before forcing the...

Page 29: ...the MEDIA SELECT screen and select the medium to format See Selecting media on page 29 2 Select the MEDIA FORMAT item on the MEDIA page to open a format method option pop up See Menu operation pro ce...

Page 30: ...tings on the LOCK SETUP screen o o Turning the power off with the STANDBY ON button o o Adjusting the brightness of the display and various in dicators 3 Confirm the setting and return to the Menu Scr...

Page 31: ...xplaining media management and related topics we call them files Please understand that they are the same thing Playback area The range of tracks that can be selected for playback on the Home Screen i...

Page 32: ...Stopping playback Press the STOP button Pausing playback Press the PAUSE CALL button Selecting tracks for playback This section explains how to select a track when there are mul tiple tracks availabl...

Page 33: ...g playback mode press the STOP PLAY or PAUSE CALL button to use its function stop playback from or pause at the search position Program playback By setting a program in advance you can play the desire...

Page 34: ...ontrol and pitch control functions together you can change the speed without changing the pitch See Using the key control function on page 34 Using the key control function The key control function ca...

Page 35: ...to end B On the Home Screen A B Repeat and A B appear in a pop up This confirms the set interval A B and starts A B repeat playback NOTE i i Press the STOP button on the unit or the remote control to...

Page 36: ...L PLAY on the PLAY 2 page to open the INCREMENTAL PLAY screen See Menu operation proce dures on page 22 2 Turn the incremental playback function on or off Options OFF default ON 3 Confirm the setting...

Page 37: ...tenuation reduction level Options INFINITY 24dB 18dB 12dB 9dB 6dB 3dB default Setting the time until ducking stops after the signal goes below the threshold level Select RELEASE TIME and set the time...

Page 38: ...same operation will resume 1 Select TIME SKIP on the PLAY 3 page to open the TIME SKIP screen See Menu operation procedures on page 22 2 Set the amount of time skipped using the time skip func tion R...

Page 39: ...ng and return to the Menu Screen NOTE Audio output from an IF DA2 Dante card will use the card s operating sampling rate regardless of this setting Using the call function The call function returns to...

Page 40: ...to the front of the unit an external device connected to the PARALLEL con nector on the back of the unit or a TASCAM RC SS150 sold sepa rately flash start remote control unit 1 Set the playback area...

Page 41: ...with a computer however could cause the order of the files to change when played back on the unit Differences between functions on the BROWSE screen for audio CDs and data CDs 0 0Track names cannot be...

Page 42: ...ill appear 0 0Press the HOME INFO button or remote control F2 button to return to the Home Screen 0 0Press the MENU JOG button to return to the Menu Screen 0 0When a folder or file is selected press t...

Page 43: ...tely after deleting a folder or file you can undo the deletion See Undoing edit menu operations UNDO on page 72 COPY Copy the selected folder See Copying folders and files on page 47 MOVE Move the sel...

Page 44: ...EXT CD R CD RW discs only on page 49 DELETE Delete the selected file See Deleting folders and files on page 45 UNDO Immediately after deleting a folder or file you can undo the de letion See Deleting...

Page 45: ...text includes characters other than half width English let ters numerals and symbols opening a text input screen will delete them i i The following symbols and punctuation marks cannot be used in tex...

Page 46: ...can be un done Cannot UNDO appears in a pop up warning message Assigning files to a playlist Files can be assigned to the current playlist at the desired posi tions NOTE CD tracks cannot be added to a...

Page 47: ...ilt in clock Example 20150301_001 Copying folders and files 1 Select the folder or file that you want to copy and open the folder file pop up menu See Folder operations on page 43 and See File operati...

Page 48: ...it is the second or later time the last shown move desti nation folder selection screen will reopen NOTE i i During move destination folder selection SELECT FOLDER blinks on the BROWSE screen i i Whi...

Page 49: ...doing this will start playback standby at the beginning of the selected track NOTE You can also use the file menu SELECT item to set the select ed track as the current track Editing CD TEXT CD R CD RW...

Page 50: ...n page 53 The following operation examples use playlist01 ppl which is automatically created after formatting 1 Press the PITCH BROWSE button while pressing the SHIFT button to open the BROWSE screen...

Page 51: ...ge 52 COPY Copy the selected playlist file See Copying folders and files on page 47 MOVE Move the selected playlist file See Moving folders and files on page 48 CREATE PLAYLIST Create a new playlist S...

Page 52: ...playlist name see Editing text on page 64 4 After you finish editing the playlist name select ENTER and press the MULTI JOG dial to confirm the name A Saving File pop up appears while the playlist nam...

Page 53: ...ed press the MULTI JOG dial to open the playlist entry menu This is a menu of operations that affect files that have been as signed to playlists SELECT Set the file that has been assigned to the selec...

Page 54: ...For the procedures for assigning specific files to playlists see Assigning files to a playlist on page 46 Clearing file assignments from playlists To clear files assigned to playlists use CLEAR in the...

Page 55: ...ry is selected press the MULTI JOG dial to open the playlist entry menu pop up and use the desired function Operation procedures are the same as when using the list for mat Press the MULTI JOG dial wh...

Page 56: ...D cards to blank CDs with or with out conversion on page 75 and Copying files from CDs to USB flash drives and SD cards with or without conversion on page 78 for details i i Creating a file structure...

Page 57: ...converter is active howev er recording will be possible even if the sampling frequen cy is different See Using the sampling rate converter on page 64 Setting left right channel inputs sepa rately Left...

Page 58: ...enu Screen Adjusting input signal levels Use the following procedures to adjust input signal levels 1 Select INPUT LEVEL on the REC 1 page to open the INPUT LEVEL screen See Menu operation procedures...

Page 59: ...while phantom power is on Doing so could cause a loud noise and might damage the equipment i i Turn phantom power ON only when using a condenser mi crophone that requires phantom power Turning phanto...

Page 60: ...ssors are effects that suppress peak sounds and make audio easier to hear overall by raising and lowering levels for a more even volume i i When REC SET LINK is set to OFF on the REC 1 page the levels...

Page 61: ...MP3 48kHz MP3 Recording option functions 0 0Simultaneous recording of files in two formats dual for mat recording When an option with WAV16 MP3 is selected both WAV 16bit BWF and MP3 file formats wil...

Page 62: ...dary media and used for backup and relay recording WAV file settings Select WAV SETTING and open the WAV SETTING screen See Menu operation procedures on page 22 0 0Select FORMAT TYPE and set the file...

Page 63: ...ote control STOP button Recording stops recording data are written and audio files are created NOTE i i On the FILE NAME screen you can set the name that is au tomatically given to audio files when th...

Page 64: ...oard to input names and values on page 97 Character input limit The white background in the character field indicates the maxi mum number of characters The gray background shows charac ters in excess...

Page 65: ...seconds of the signal input when the unit is in recording standby before recording is started normally 1 Select PRE REC on the REC 5 page to open the PRE REC screen See Menu operation procedures on pa...

Page 66: ...0 0To disable sync recording set the SYNC REC screen MODE item to OFF See Synchronized recording settings on page 65 If the sync level is too high If the sync level is set too high the beginnings of t...

Page 67: ...When a digital source CD DAT MD is being recorded through a digital input track numbers will be incremented when track di visions on the source are detected When re cording an analog source or a digit...

Page 68: ...ou can quickly search for points where problems occurred during recording When the automatic mark function is on the icon appears in the recording function activation status area on the recording scre...

Page 69: ...25 minutes 30 hours 51 minutes 61 hours 44 minutes MP3 STEREO MONO 2ch 64kbps 44 1kHz 48kHz About 138 hours About 277 hours About 1111 hours About 2222 hours About 4444 hours 24 hours 50 minutes 128k...

Page 70: ...72 Deleting tracks DELETE Tracks shown on the Home Screen can be deleted from USB flash drives and SD cards This is only possible when the playback mode is set to CONTINUE 1 Select the track to delete...

Page 71: ...ain unit also blink 10msec increments 4 Use the scrub playback function to set the division point accurately Turn the MULTI JOG dial to scrub playback and move to the division point 5 After finding th...

Page 72: ...TRACK COMBINE screen reopens repeat the proce dure from step 4 NOTE i i Combining creates a track with a name that links both original track names Example Track names before combining T001 20170101 12...

Page 73: ...le to make additional recordings on that disc as long as there is free space remaining on the disc until you final ize the disc using the menu However the disc will not be play able on other devices u...

Page 74: ...above is always the last track on the disc and cannot be changed 5 After selecting press the MULTI JOG dial A confirmation pop up message will appear 6 Press and hold the MULTI JOG dial to start eras...

Page 75: ...source media options 3 Turn the MULTI JOG dial to select the medium with the files to be copied 4 Press the MULTI JOG dial to open a pop up with format op tions for writing the CD R CD RW disc NOTE An...

Page 76: ...ras ing tracks on page 74 1 Turn the MULTI JOG dial to select a track that you want to delete 2 Press the MULTI JOG dial to open a pop up menu 3 Select CLEAR TRACK and press the MULTI JOG dial to open...

Page 77: ...or track number limit would be ex ceeded by the items selected to copy you will not be able to open the BURN TARGET SELECT screen If this occurs deselect some of the selected folders and files so tha...

Page 78: ...RW disc NOTE An error message will appear if the selected medium is not loaded 5 Turn the MULTI JOG dial to select the file formats to use on the selected medium FILE Set the file format Options MP3 W...

Page 79: ...the SELECT RIP SOURCE screen 5 Select a file or folder to copy on the SELECT RIP SOURCE screen and press the MULTI JOG dial to open the pop up file menu If you select a folder all files inside the fol...

Page 80: ...iles will be written to the position indicated by RIP HERE 9 After selecting the write position select the NEXT STEP item in the file menu and press the MULTI JOG dial A confirmation pop up message wi...

Page 81: ...the timer event number 2 ON OFF status This shows whether a timer event will be executed ON or not OFF 3 SCHEDULE status Events in the designated range are shown Use the timer event list menu to set...

Page 82: ...TYPE is DOWNLOAD or DEL DOWNLOAD Press the MENU JOG button to confirm the contents and re turn to the event list screen Turn the MULTI JOG dial to select the desired item and press the MULTI JOG dial...

Page 83: ...om the FTP server 3 Press the MULTI JOG dial This confirms the setting and returns to the EDIT EVENT screen Setting the playback area If the EVENT TYPE setting is PLAY or REPEAT PLAY the PLAYBACK FILE...

Page 84: ...ss the MULTI JOG dial to set the folder file for downloads and return to the EDIT EVENT screen Selecting files folders for download by inputting path names Even when an FTP server cannot be connected...

Page 85: ...execution 1 Select SCHEDULE TYPE DATE and open the TIME screen 2 Set the time hour minute second of timer event execu tion Options 00 00 00 default 23 59 59 3 Turn the MULTI JOG dial to change the ti...

Page 86: ...Select the timer event that you want to delete and open the timer events list pop up menu See Timer event bliss menu operations on page 82 2 Select DELETE and press the MULTI JOG dial A confirmation p...

Page 87: ...rrent file has no marks Select the desired mark on the MARK LIST screen and press the MULTI JOG dial to open the mark pop up menu Turn the MULTI JOG dial to select the desired item and press the MULTI...

Page 88: ...dial A confirmation pop up message will appear 3 Press the MULTI JOG dial again to open a second confirma tion pop up message 4 Press and hold the MULTI JOG dial to delete all marks in the current fi...

Page 89: ...ally locate to the specified time The status of the unit after locating will be the same as it was before stopped in playback standby or playing For this reason playback will resume at the new time af...

Page 90: ...the network IP ADDR SUBNET GATEWAYitems When the IP SETUP screen MODE item is set to STATIC the IP ADDR SUBNET and GATEWAY items appear and their set tings can be changed Options 0 255 IP ADDR item de...

Page 91: ...Select FTPS MODE and press the MULTI JOG dial to open the FTPS MODE screen Set the mode used for SSL encryption of data sent and received by FTP on the FTPS MODE screen MODE item Option Meaning AUTO...

Page 92: ...The automatic uploading function is disabled when the cur rent medium is CD In this case the FTP CLIENT page AUTO UPLOAD item will appear as FTP server functions By using an FTP client application on...

Page 93: ...message will appear at such times CAUTION Playback and recording are disabled while the WRITING SYS TEM FILE message appears Be aware of the timing when deleting folders and files from an FTP client 5...

Page 94: ...ot use an SNTP function update mode START UP When the unit starts up get the time from an NTP server and use it to set the built in clock START UP 24CYCLE Get the time from an NTP server and use it to...

Page 95: ...s the MULTI JOG dial to open the daylight saving time function settings screen See Menu operation procedures on page 22 MODE set to DISABLE MODE set to ENABLE MODE item Set whether or not to enable th...

Page 96: ...imum output level you can use this unit s analog output level function which lowers the output level to stop distortion 1 Select OUTPUT LEVEL on the UTILITY page to open the OUTPUT LEVEL screen See Me...

Page 97: ...creens EDIT MARK TIME screen See Editing mark locations on page 88 IP SETUP screen See Network function settings on page 90 DNS SETUP screen See Network function settings on page 90 o o When these scr...

Page 98: ...t the cursor position Home key Same as HOME INFO button Delete key Delete character at cursor position 2 key Same as turning the MULTI JOG dial x key s key Same as pressing the m A B button w key Same...

Page 99: ...ll reopen Saving and loading user settings This unit can store three sets of user setting data in its built in memory Saving user settings This unit can save user setting data in its built in memory 1...

Page 100: ...e will appear Pop up message when set to EXPORT Pop up message when set to IMPORT 4 When the confirmation message is open press and hold the MULTI JOG dial to begin exporting to or importing from the...

Page 101: ...TASCAM RC SS150 remote con trol 6 Select the item to update and press the MULTI JOG dial After the medium and firmware update file have been veri fied the following screen will appear NOTE i i The sc...

Page 102: ...o not use it to supply power to any other device The 9 pin of ordinary computer RS 232C connectors is unused so commercially available RS 232C cables can be used for connection i i For information abo...

Page 103: ...y source folder and destination folder are the same so copying is not possible Cannot Copy Destination folder is sub folder of source folder The copy destination folder is a subfolder of the copy sour...

Page 104: ...flash drives for use on page 29 Make Playlist failed Creating a playlist failed No Call Point The call point has not been set No Mark Point No mark points have been added Not recommended type for Re...

Page 105: ...es Select a playlist that has entries or assign entries to this one There is no track Playback is not possible because there are no files Timer Event nn Download Failed The download timer event number...

Page 106: ...f the amplifier as well Recording is not possible 0 0If you are using an external device check the connection again 0 0Adjust the recording levels 0 0If there is not enough room on the medium delete u...

Page 107: ...nimum input level 70 dBu 245 Vrms or higher Input impedance 2 2 k or higher Analog output unbalanced jacks Connectors RCA pin jacks Rated output level 10 dBV 0 316 Vrms Maximum output level 6 dBV 2 0...

Page 108: ...atible standard 100BASE TX Audio performance Frequency response 20Hz 20kHz 0 5dB LINE IN or MIC IN to LINE OUT Fs 44 1 48kHz JEITA 20 Hz 40 kHz 0 5 3 dB LINE IN or MIC IN to LINE OUT Fs 96kHz JEITA Di...

Page 109: ...l drawings 465mm 435mm 482 6mm 44mm 1mm 41 7mm 31 8mm 14 5mm 280mm 6mm 432 6mm 0 0Illustrations in this manual might differ in part from the actual product 0 0Specifications and external appearance mi...

Page 110: ...110 TASCAM SS CDR250N SS R250N 18 Specifications Block diagrams...

Page 111: ...ver if the necessary repairs are covered by the warranty we will pay return surface shipping charges to any destination within the United States LIMITATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES Any implied warranties...

Page 112: ...817 Block A Hailrun Complex 6021 Shennan Blvd Futian District Shenzhen 518040 China Printed in China Model Mod le Modell Modello Modelo Serial No No de S rie Seriennummer Numero di serie N mero de se...

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