Tascam CD-RW900MK2 manual

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    D 0 12 17 0 2 0 A CD-R W900 ) " CD Rewritable Recorder Professional OWN ER'S MAN U AL[...]

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    IM PORT AN T S AFET Y PRE C A UTIONS 2 T ASC AM CD-RW900MKII The exclama tion point within an equilateral triangle is intended t o aler t the user t o the presence of important operating and maint enance (servicing) instruc tions in the litera - ture accompan ying the appliance. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol , within equilateral triangl[...]

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    IM PORT ANT S A FET Y INSTRUCTIONS T ASC AM CD-RW900MKII 3 • The apparatus dra ws nominal non-operating power from the A C outlet with its POWER or ST ANDBY/ON switch not in the ON position. • The mains plug is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable . • Caution should be taken when using earphones o[...]

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    4 T ASC AM CD-RW900MKII Sa fet y Informati on 8 CA UTIONS ABOUT LASER RADIA TION Th is p rod uct ha s be en d esig ned a nd ma nu fac t u red a cc ord in g to FD A reg u lat ions “ t itle 2 1 , CF R , chapt er 1, subcha pte r J, base d on the R a dia tion C ont rol for Health a nd Sa fet y Act of 1 968 , ” and is classi f ied a s a clas s 1 las[...]

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    T ASC AM CD-RW900MKII 5 Saf et y Informati on 8 F or China “仅适用于海拔2000m以下地区安全使用” “仅适用于非熱帯气候条件下安全使用” “環境保護使用年限” 产品有毒有害物质或元素的名称及含量 机种 : CD-RW900MKII 有毒有害物质或元素 品名 铅 (Pb) 汞 (Hg) 镉 (Cd) 六价铬 (Cr6+[...]

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    IM PORT ANT S A FET Y PREC A UTIONS 6 T ASC AM CD-RW900MKII Conte nt s 1 − Introduction ......................................... 7 Supplie d acce ssorie s ....................................... 7 About t his manual .......................................... 7 T radem arks ...................................................... 7 About C D - R an[...]

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    T ASC AM CD-RW900MKII 7 1 − Introduc ti on Th a n k you for y ou r pu rch ase of t he T ASCAM C D -R W 9 00MKII CD rewr itabl e recorder . Before con ne ct i ng an d usi ng t he u nit , pleas e ta ke t im e to re ad th is m anu al t hor oug hly t o en su re you u nde rst a nd how to p rope rly set up a nd co n nec t the C D -R W 900MKII , as well[...]

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    8 T ASC AM CD-RW900MKII 1 − Introduc ti on In t h is m anu al , we use t he te r m “r ec ord able” dis c to de sc r ibe a CD -R or C D- R W d isc t h at ha s not be en f i n ali z ed , i.e. fu r th er rec ord i ng is po ssible on the d is c. Recorda ble discs About fin al izing Alt houg h aud io d at a may be w r it t en on a CD - R or CD -R [...]

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    T ASC AM CD-RW900MKII 9 1 − Introduc ti on Nev er use a stabil izer or printable discs Using com mer cial ly availa ble CD st abil iz er s or pr i nt able rec ord- able dis cs w ith t hi s player wi ll d a mage t he me cha ni sm a nd cau se it to ma lf u nc tion . NOTE  Neve r use a di sc that has had a s tabi lizer m ounte d to it . The r esi[...]

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    10 T ASCAM CD-RW900MKII 1 − Introduc ti on Bew are of cond ensation If t he u n it ( or a c ompa ct d isc ) is moved f rom a c old to a war m place, o r use d af t er a s udde n te mpe ra t u re cha nge, t her e is a da nge r of conden sat ion; va por i n t he ai r cou ld cond en se on t he int er na l mech an ism , ma k i ng cor re ct op er at i[...]

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    T ASC AM CD-RW900MKII 11 2 − Fe atur es of the CD - RW 90 0 M KI I Front pane l 1 POWER switch T he power switch is u sed t o swit ch the u n it on and off. 2 Dis c tr ay D iscs should be plac ed label side upward s in t he d isc t r ay . W hen a d isc is loade d i nto the u n it, t he dis play sho ws TOC Read i ng f or a shor t per iod wh ile th[...]

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    12 T ASC AM CD-RW900MKII 2 − Fe atur es of the CD - RW 90 0 M KI I d SYNC REC key Use th is key to t u r n sy nch ron i zed rec ordi ng on a nd off before sta r t ing t o rec ord ( se e “Sy nch ron iz ed re cord ing” o n page 26 f o r d e t a i l s) . f INPUT SELECT U se th is key to select t he d if ferent audio i nputs a nd t he input c omb[...]

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    T ASC AM CD-RW900MKII 13 2 − Fe atur es of the CD - RW 90 0 M KI I D i s p l ay Th is d is play shows var iou s t y pe s of oper at ion i nfor m at ion, in cludi ng CD d isc i n for ma tion , de ck ope rat ion mod es, a nd me nu st at us. z TOC T he TO C ind icator l ights up r ed when a loa ded d isc cont a i ns TO C (T a ble o f Content s ) d a[...]

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    14 T ASCAM CD-RW900MKII 2 − Fe atur es of the CD - RW 90 0 M KI I RC- RW 900 Remote contro l unit 1 DIS PL A Y key Press t h is key to see t he cu r rent d isc title when t he di sc is stop ped , or t he cu r re nt t ra ck title whi le in playback or rea dy mode. W hen e nter i ng T EXT d at a, u si ng th is key switche s the text characters. 2 T[...]

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    T ASC AM CD-RW900MKII 15 3 − Menu oper at i on Th e var iou s set t i ngs a nd ed it ing o pe rat ion s pos sible with t he C D - RW 900 MK II a re pe r for med t h rou gh m enu opt ion s shown o n the d is play . A mong t he ma ny me nu set t i ng opt ions , some may b e ma de d ir ect ly usi ng t he keys on t he re mote co nt rol. Menu confi gu[...]

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    16 T ASCAM CD-RW900MKII 3 − Menu oper at i on Op eratio n ba sic s 1. Select the de si red menu opti on. Pre ss the MENU key on the front panel or remote control to c al l up the desi red menu. T he menu opti on PLA Y w i l l be shown on the d isplay at f i rst . F ront panel opera tion : Rotate the MUL TI JOG di al to sele ct the des ire d menu [...]

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    T ASC AM CD-RW900MKII 17 4 − P l a yba ck oper ati ons T h e C D - RW 900MKII can b e use d to play ba ck CDs (i ncludi ng CD -R a nd CD -R W di scs t hat h ave been r ec orde d and f i nal i zed on oth er t y p es of rec orde r ), as well a s CD -R d iscs a nd C D -R W di scs t hat h ave been r eco rded o n the u n it. Audio f i les i n M P3 for[...]

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    18 T ASC AM C D- RW900MKII 4 − P l a yba ck oper ati ons T rack searc h Pr ess t he ∆ /˚ se a rch key cont i nuously on t he f ront p an el, or the S EA RCH ∆/˚ key on t he r emot e cont rol. T o st op t he sea rch f u n ct ion, si mply relea se th e ∆/˚ or th e SE ARCH k e y. NOTE  The se ar ch fu nc tion do es not o pe rate with M P[...]

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    T ASC AM CD-RW900MKII 19 4 − P l a yba ck oper ati ons Pl a yback modes Th ere a re fou r d if fere nt playback mo de s. Th e select ed mo de w ill be i nd icate d on t he left of t he di splay . • Conti nuous playback mod e ( default set t i ng) : no ind ica- t ion l a mp • Single playback mode: SINGLE is l it • Prog r am playback mode: PR[...]

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    20 T ASCAM CD-RW900MKII 4 − P l a yba ck oper ati ons Time dis play switc h ing W hen t he T I M E key on the f r ont pa nel or th e remot e cont r ol is pre sse d, t he t i me di splay wi ll s wit ch th r oug h sever al mod es on t h e d i s p l a y. • Elapsed t r ack t ime (no display light ind icat ion ) • Remai n i ng t ra ck ti me ( REMA[...]

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    T ASC AM CD-RW900MKII 21 4 − P l a yba ck oper ati ons A to B repeat pl a yback If a sp eci f ic p or t ion bet wee n t wo poi nts on t he d isc is s pe cif ied , th at por t ion can b e played back r ep eat ed ly . 1. Dur i ng playback, pres s the A-B key on the remote control at the beg i nn i ng of the desi red por t ion on the d is c. The R E[...]

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    22 T ASCAM CD-RW900MKII 4 − P l a yba ck oper ati ons K ey control f unction Th e key of the music ca n be ch an ged du r i ng st op, playback or playback st a ndby mo des . How ever, please not e th at t his fe at u re doe s not work wit h M P3 d iscs. 1. Pre ss the MENU key to selec t the K EY opt ion i n the PLA Y sub -menu ( se e “Operat io[...]

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    T ASC AM CD-RW900MKII 23 4 − P l a yba ck oper ati ons Directo r y pla ybac k sett ing 1. Pre ss the D IR ECTO RY key on the remote cont rol. Or , us e the DIR ECTOR Y opt ion in the PLA Y sub- menu to tu rn th is mo de on or off ( see “ Operat ion basics” on page 1 6 ). Pre ssi ng the MENU key or pushing the MU L TI JOG di al ex its to nor m[...]

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    24 T ASC AM CD-RW900MKII 5 − Re cordi ng Basic rec or ding 1. Load a record able di sc i nto the unit . A s the di sc loaded , the di splay sho ws TOC Read i ng , wit h the per iod f l ash ing. 2. Pre ss the INPUT SELE CT key to selec t a record i ng source (see “Input sele ct ion” on page 24 ). If a d ig ita l source i s sele cte d, a nd the[...]

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    T ASC AM CD-RW900MKII 25 5 − Re cordi ng Ful l disc If t he d isc be come s f u ll du r i ng r eco rdi ng, t he u n it wi ll aut omat i- cal ly in se r t a fa de - out. For example: W hen re cor di ng a long prog r am , jus t before th e end of the d is c is re ache d, t he u n it st ar ts a fad e- out over fou r sec ond s and t he d is play wil [...]

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    26 T ASCAM CD-RW900MKII 5 − Re cordi ng S ync recording 1. Wh i le re cordi ng st andby mode, press t he SYN C REC k e y. 2. Set the si gna l detec t ion thre shold level. Use the SY NC LEVEL opt ion i n the R EC sub -menu ( see “Oper ation ba sics” on page 1 6 ). Rotate the MUL TI JOG dia l to adjust the lev el. The level can be set from -72[...]

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    T ASC AM CD-RW900MKII 27 5 − Re cordi ng Autom atic t rac k divisio n Th e t r igger level ca n also b e us ed t o div ide t r ack s if t he A _ TR A CK ( aut o t ra ck ) f u nct ion is e nable d. W hen t h is f u nc tion i s ena bled, t he u n it auto mat ical ly in se r t s a t ra ck div ision i n t he rec orde d mat er ia l. ª T o enab le or [...]

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    28 T ASC AM CD-RW900MKII Unfinal izing C D - RW disc s If a CD - R W d isc h as b ee n f i na li ze d, it is p ossible to e r ase t he T able of Conte nts i n t he followi ng way: 1. With the f i na l i zed d i sc loaded and the un it i n stop mode , pre ss the ER ASE/ DEL key on the front panel or the ER ASE key on the remote control. Rotate the M[...]

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    T ASC AM CD-RW900MKII 29 6 − A f ter recordi ng Refreshin g a disc Refr esh i ng t he di sc ma kes a d isc u sa ble agai n. T h is op er ation des t roys all d at a on t he d isc. 1. Load the d isc , and the un it i n stop mode , press the ER ASE/ DEL key on the front panel or the ERA SE key on the remote control. S elec t the REFRESH? rotat i ng[...]

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    30 T ASC AM CD-RW900MKII Titles ca n be g iven to t he di sc a nd th e t ra cks o n the d isc, u si ng the T EX T EDIT op tion on t he T EX T sub -me nu. NOTE  Aft er a new ti tle is se lec t ed and e nter ed on t he disc , TOC w ill lig ht up on th e disp lay . If the p ower is tu rne d of f, the TOC has n ot bee n re co rd ed on th e disc and [...]

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    T ASC AM CD-RW900MKII 31 7 − T i tl ing A comput er key boa rd ca n be c on nec te d to t he I BM PC comp at- ible PS/2 int er fa ce on t he f ront p anel t o ope ra te ce r t ai n f u nc tion s of the CD -R W 900 MKII . It is par tic ula rly eff icient for t itle i nput. Using a k eyboard w ith the C D - RW 900MKI I Other ke yboard operati ons T[...]

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    32 T ASC AM CD-RW900MKII Messages during oper ations Messag e Statement Bla nk D isc A bl ank re co rdab le dis c has b ee n ins er ted. Com plete An o per ation s uch a s fi nal ize or er ase h as be en s ucc es sfu lly c omp leted. Now OPC* Calibr ation i s bei ng pe r for me d to oper ate record ing p rope rl y . Dis c Rep air Th e disc i s be i[...]

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    T ASC AM CD-RW900MKII 33 8 − Re ference and sp ecif icati ons T roublshooting Sym ptom Possibl e cause a nd re med y Th ere is n o power to the un it. Ple ase c hec k the powe r cord i s prop er ly pl ugg ed i n. “Di sc Er ror!” , or “OP C Erro r!” is di spl ayed. T he di sc may b e dir t y . Plea se re plac e the di sc. Playb ack is n ot[...]

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    34 T ASC AM CD-RW900MKII 8 − Re ference and sp ecif icati ons Spe cific ation s Supp or te d disc t y pe s CD, CD-R, CD -R-DA , CD- RW and C D-RW-DA (Hig h spe ed C D-RW i s sup por ted) Playb ack di sc for mats CD- DA, CD -ROM IS O96 60 L E VEL 1 /2Joli et for mat, multi ses si on di scs a nd CD tex t Playb ack f ile fo rmats CD- DA: 44 . 1 kHz,[...]

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    8 − Re ference and sp ecif icati ons Dime nsio nal d raw ing < In the United States > This warranty giv es you specific legal rights and you ma y also have other rights which vary from state t o state. This w arranty is only valid within the country the unit was originally purchased. WHA T IS AND IS NOT COVERED Except as specied belo w, [...]

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    Mode l / Modè le / Mode ll Mode ll o/ Mo delo / 型 号 Ser i al No. / No de S ér ie /Se r ien num mer Numero d i s er ie/ Número d e ser ie / 序列 号 Date of pu rcha se / Dat e de l’ achat / Dat u m des K au fs Dat a del l’ acqu is to/ Fecha d e c om pra / 购 买 日 期 http://teac-global.com/ Ow ner’s name / Nom du po ss es seu r/Na[...]