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D0 09 64520A C D - R W 9 0 1 S L CD Re wr it a b le R ecor de r » Professional OWNER' S MAN U AL[...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PRE C A UTIONS 2 T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL The ex cla mation p oint wit hin an equilater al tr iangle is intend ed to al er t the user to the pr ese nce of imp or tan t oper ating a nd mainte nanc e ( ser vi cing ) in stru ction s in the liter ature acc ompanying t he appli ance. The lightni ng fl ash with a rrowhead symbo l, with[...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INS TRUC TI ONS T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 3 1 Rea d thes e instr ucti ons. 2 Keep th ese in stru ctio ns. 3 He ed all wa rnin gs. 4 Follow al l instr ucti ons. 5 Do not u se thi s appa ratu s near wate r . 6 Clea n onl y with dr y cl oth. 7 D o n o t b l o c k a n y v e n t i l a t i o n o p e n i n g s . I n s t a l l i n acc ord[...]
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4 T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL This p roduc t has be en de signe d and ma nufactur ed acco rding to FDA regulatio ns "title 21 , CFR, c hapter 1 , su bcha pter J, based o n the Radiati on Contro l for Hea lth and Safet y Act of 1 9 68" , and is c lass ified a s a clas s 1 lase r produ ct. Th ere is no h aza rdou s invis- ible la ser r adiation [...]
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T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 5 1 − Introduction ......................................... 6 Supplied acces sories ....................................... 6 Rack - mounting the unit .................................. 6 About this manual .......................................... 6 About C D - R and CD - RW discs ........................ 7 About finalizi[...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PRE C A U T IONS 6 T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 6 T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL Th an k you for y ou r pu rchas e o f t he T ASCAM CD -R W90 1 SL CD rew r itable recor der . Before con nect ing a nd usi ng the u nit , please t ake t ime to rea d th is ma nual t horoug hly to e nsu re you und erst a nd how to prop erly set up a nd con nect t[...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INS TRUC TI ONS T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 7 1 − Introduc ti on T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 7 In t hi s manu al, we use t he ter m “record able” disc t o des cr ibe a CD -R or CD -R W di sc that h as not be en f i nal- iz ed, i.e. f u r the r record ing i s possible on the d isc. Recorda ble discs About C D - R and CD - RW discs C[...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PRE C A U T IONS 8 T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 1 − Introduc ti on 8 T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL Nev er u se a stabil ize r or printable disc s Using com mercia lly available CD sta biliz ers or p ri nt able rec ordable di scs wit h th is play er w ill d a mage the me cha- nis m and cau se it to mal f unc tion. N O T E Neve r use a dis [...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INS TRUC TI ONS T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 9 1 − Introduc ti on T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 9 Connec tions The following shou ld be note d when you conn ect the u n it to ot her equ ipment. It is possible to con nec t the u nit’ s DIG IT A L COA XIA L IN , DIG IT A L OPT ICAL IN , DIG IT A L IN (A ES/ EBU) , and bala nced or u nbala[...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PRE C A U T IONS 1 0 T ASCAM C D- RW9 01 S L 1 0 T ASCAM C D- RW9 01 S L Front pane l 2 4 3 5 7 9 0 q 6 8 1 w u e r t y i o p a s d f g h j k 1 POWER sw itch T he power switch is u sed t o switch the u n it on and off. 2 D isc s lot Dis cs should be i nse r ted l abel side upwards int o the u nit’ s slot. Ge ntly slide in [...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INS TRUC TI ONS T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 1 1 2 − Fe atures o f t he CD - RW90 1 SL T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 1 1 W hen i n playback or playback rea dy mode, p ressi ng th is key shows the dis c ’ s R ID c ode on t he display . It also ac ts li ke a delete key when ente r ing T EXT d ata ( s ee “Title input op erat ion” on pa[...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PRE C A U T IONS 1 2 T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 2 − Fe atures o f t he CD - RW90 1 SL 1 2 T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL Displa y @ D F G H J K $ & * ( ) Q E Y U I O P A W % # S ^ R T Th is d isplay sho ws va riou s ty p es of oper ation i nfor mat ion, includ ing CD d isc i nfor mat ion, deck op erat ion mode s, and menu st at us. @[...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INS TRUC TI ONS T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 1 3 2 − Fe atures o f t he CD - RW90 1 SL T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 1 3 RC-RW901 SL Remote cont rol uni t 3 5 4 6 9 w u a s d h j ; f i k p e l q 2 8 1 g 7 0 y t r o 1 TIM E key Pres s th is key to cyc le th rou gh t he ti me dis pla y mo des. 2 DIS PL A Y key Pr ess t his key to s ee[...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PRE C A U T IONS 1 4 T ASCAM CD - RW9 01 S L 2 − Fe atures o f t he CD - RW90 1 SL 1 4 T ASCAM CD - RW9 01 S L r SE AR CH keys ( ∆ / ˚ ) Use thes e keys to mov e t he playback position i nside a t ra ck. t SK IP ( Â / ¯ ) keys Use thes e keys to mo ve bet ween t r acks whe n pla y ing ba ck ( e quivalent to rot at-[...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INS TRUC TI ONS T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 1 5 T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 1 5 Th e var ious set t ings a nd ed iti ng oper ations p ossible with the CD -R W90 1 SL are p er f or me d th roug h menu opt ions shown on t he dis pla y . A mong the ma ny menu set t ing option s, some may be m ade d ir ectly u sing the keys on t he remot e c[...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PRE C A U T IONS 1 6 T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 3 − Menu oper at ion 1 6 T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL Operation basi c s 1. S elec t the desi red menu opt ion. Pre ss the MEN U key on the front panel or remote control to c al l up the desi red me nu. The menu opt ion PLA Y w i l l be shown on the di splay at f ir st. Front pa nel o per[...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INS TRUC TI ONS T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 1 7 T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 1 7 Th e CD-R W90 1 SL can b e use d to play back CDs (includ- ing CD -R a nd CD -R W di scs th at have been re corded a nd f i nali zed o n other t y pe s of recorde r ), as well as C D-R d iscs and C D-R W dis cs th at hav e be en re corded o n the u nit. Audio[...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PRE C A U T IONS 1 8 T AS CAM CD - RW901 SL 4 − P la yb ac k oper ati on s 1 8 T AS CAM CD - RW901 SL T ra c k search Pre ss t he ∆ / ˚ se arch key cont i nuously on the f ront pa nel, or the S EA RCH ∆/ ˚ key on the re mote cont rol. T o stop t he sea rch f unc tion, si mply rel e ase t he ∆ /˚ or the S E ARC H key [...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INS TRUC TI ONS T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 1 9 4 − P la yb ac k oper ati on s T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 1 9 Pl ayback modes Th ere a re four d iffere nt playback modes . The select ed mode w ill b e ind icated on t he left of the d isplay . Cont inuou s pla yba ck mode ( default set t ing) : no i ndica- tion la mp Single playback mo[...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PRE C A U T IONS 20 T AS CAM CD - RW901 SL 4 − P la yb ac k oper ati on s 20 T AS CAM CD - RW901 SL Time displ ay sw itching W hen t he TI ME key on t he f ront panel or t he remot e cont rol is pres sed , the t ime d isplay wil l swit ch th roug h several mo des on t he dis play . Elapsed t r ack ti me ( no d isplay light i [...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INS TRUC TI ONS T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 2 1 4 − P la yb ac k oper ati on s T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 2 1 Timer pl ayback By usi ng an ext er nal t ime r , you can s et the CD -R W90 1 SL to play the loa ded d isc automat ical ly when the u nit is t u r ned on by the t i mer . 1. Fi rst , plug the power cord of the CD -R W901 SL i[...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PRE C A U T IONS 22 T ASCA M CD -R W901 SL 4 − P la yb ac k oper ati on s 22 T ASCA M CD -R W901 SL Pi tc h control funct ion W hen playi ng back a n audio CD, the pitch ( or spe ed) of the playback can b e var ied. P itch can b e var ied +/ - 1 6%. 1. When s topped , push the PITCH cont rol or press the PITCH key on the remo[...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INS TRUC TI ONS T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 23 4 − P la yb ac k oper ati on s T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 23 In t hi s f unct ion, when t he u nit is i n playback mode, a nd when t he PL A Y key is pre ssed , th e un it sta r ts playback f rom the b egi n ni ng o f t he next t ra ck. Use the Menu opt ion or the IN C PL A Y key on t he [...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PRE C A U T IONS 2 4 T ASCAM C D- RW9 01 S L 4 − P la yb ac k oper ati on s 2 4 T ASCAM C D- RW9 01 S L Du r ing playback , title s are d isplayed in t he fo llowi ng orde r of prior ity: ID3 v2 > I D 3v 1 > f ile title W hen sto pped , the f ile title is d isplay e d. About M P3 track data M P3 f iles re corded o nto a[...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INS TRUC TI ONS T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 25 4 − P la yb ac k oper ati on s T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 25 Directo ry playback set ting 1. Pres s the DIR ECTORY key on the remote cont rol. Or , use the DI R ECTOR Y opt ion i n the PLA Y sub- menu to tu rn th is mode on or of f ( se e “Oper ation ba sics” on page 1 6 ). Pres sing [...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PRE C A U T IONS 26 T ASCA M CD -R W901 SL 26 T ASCA M CD -R W901 SL Before y ou st ar t r ecord ing u sing t he CD -R W90 1 SL, ma ke su re th at you unde rst and t he fo l lo w ing key poi nts: Onc e y ou h av e rec orded on a CD -R d isc, the d at a ca nnot b e era sed f rom it. • Y ou can add t racks to an u nf i nalize d[...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INS TRUC TI ONS T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 27 5 − Re cording T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 27 Basic recording 1. Load a rec ordable di sc int o the unit . As the d is c loaded , the d isplay shows T O C R e a d i n g , w ith the per iod f lash i ng. 2. Pres s the INPU T SEL ECT key to sele ct a rec ordi ng source (see “Input sel ect i[...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PRE C A U T IONS 28 T ASCA M CD -RW 901 SL 5 − Re cording 28 T ASCA M CD -RW 901 SL S ync r ecording 1. Wh i le record ing s tandby mode , press the SYN C REC key . 2. Set the si gna l detec ti on threshol d lev el . Use the SY NC LEVEL opt ion i n the R EC sub- menu ( see “Ope ration ba sics” on page 1 6 ). Rotate the MU[...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INS TRUC TI ONS T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 29 5 − Re cording T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 29 N O T E If you se t the value s o that only hi gh- level sig nals trig ger r ec ordi ng, r eme mbe r that the s tar t of a pie ce may not be r eco rd as i n the dia gram . Recordsing starts level time T h i s p a r t o f t h e track may not be [...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PRE C A U T IONS 30 T ASCAM C D- RW9 01 S L 5 − Re cording 30 T ASCAM C D- RW9 01 S L Manually div ide t rack W hi le record ing is t a ki ng place, pr ess t he RECO RD key . Th e cur rent t rack nu mbe r is inc rement ed by one. F or det ai ls o f aut omatic t r ack div ision while re cordi ng, see “ Autom atic t ra ck div[...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INS TRUC TI ONS T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 3 1 5 − Re cording T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 3 1 Copy - protec tion Th e CD-R W90 1 SL allows copy-protect ion to be ap plied to the d iscs p roduce d. Nat ur ally , the c opy -p rotect ion applies only t o digit al-to -d igita l copies. Th ere a re th re e set ti ngs: Free ( may be f reely[...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PRE C A U T IONS 32 T ASCA M CD -R W901 SL 5 − Re cording 32 T ASCA M CD -R W901 SL Continuous recording (CONT RE C) U s in g tw o CD- R W 90 1 S L uni ts t o ma k e co ntin uo us rec o rdi ng . 1 Connec t two CD - R W90 1SL unit s usi ng the P AR A LLEL por ts . Uni t 1 Uni t 2 EOM T ALL Y (5 p ins) F AD ER ST AR T /S TOP (1[...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INS TRUC TI ONS T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 3 3 T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 3 3 Unfinal iz ing CD - RW disc s If a CD -R W d isc ha s bee n f in ali zed , it is possible to er ase the T able o f Cont ents i n the following way: 1. With the f i nal i zed d is c loaded and the u nit i n stop mode , press the E R ASE /D EL key on the front [...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PRE C A U T IONS 34 T ASCA M CD -R W901 SL 6 − A f ter record ing 34 T ASCA M CD -R W901 SL Refreshi ng a disc Refre shi ng the d isc ma kes a d isc usa bl e ag ain. T h is oper a- tion de st roys all dat a on t he dis c. 1. Load the d isc , and the un it in s top mode , press the ER AS E /DE L key on the front panel or the E[...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INS TRUC TI ONS T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 3 5 T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 3 5 Ti tle s can b e given to t he disc a nd the t r acks o n the d isc, usi ng the T EXT EDIT opt ion on the T EXT su b-me nu. N O T E Aft er a new ti tle is se lec te d and ente re d on the d isc , TOC w ill lig ht up on the d isplay. If the powe r is tur ned o[...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PRE C A U T IONS 36 T ASCAM CD - RW9 0 1SL 7 − T itl ing 36 T ASCAM CD - RW9 0 1SL A compute r keyboar d can be c on necte d to t he IBM PC compat ible PS/2 inter fac e on the f ront pa nel to ope rate cer t ai n f unc tions of the C D-R W90 1 SL. It is par t icula rly eff icient for title i nput. Using a k eyboard w ith t he[...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INS TRUC TI ONS T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 37 T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 37 Data communication setting By con nect i ng a PC th roug h its RS - 23 2C ter mi nal to t he CD -R W90 1 SL th roug h its CONT R OL I/O (R S-2 32 C) ter mi nal, t he t w o u nit s can b e li n ked f or d at a ex cha nge. Use the follo w ing opt ions on t he SY [...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PRE C A U T IONS 38 T ASCAM C D- RW9 01 S L 38 T ASCAM C D- RW9 01 S L Messages d uring oper ations Mes sage S tatemen t Bla nk Di sc A bla nk reco rdabl e disc h as bee n inse r ted. Com plete An o perati on such a s fin alize or e rase h as bee n suc ces sful ly com pleted. Now OPC* Cali bration i s bein g per for med to ope [...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INS TRUC TI ONS T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 3 9 9 − Re feren ce and sp eci f ica tions T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 3 9 T roublshooting Sym ptom Possible c ause and r emed y Th ere is no powe r to the unit. Plea se che ck the p ower cord is p roper ly pl ugge d in. “Di sc Erro r!” , or “OPC Er ror!” is di splayed. The di sc may [...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y PRE C A U T IONS 40 T ASCAM C D -RW9 01 S L 9 − Re feren ce and sp eci f ica tions 40 T ASCAM C D -RW9 01 S L Specificati on s Rec ordab le dis cs CD- R, CD- R-DA, CD -RW , CD -RW-D A (H igh sp eed C D-RW is s uppo r ted) Qu antizati on bit d epth 1 6 bit Sam pling f requ ency 44. 1 kHz Freque ncy res ponse 20 Hz ~ 20 KHz ±0[...]
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IM PORT ANT S AFET Y INS TRUC TI ONS T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 4 1 9 − Re feren ce and sp eci f ica tions T AS CAM CD -R W901 SL 4 1 Dimensional dr aw ing 76.2mm 88.0mm 94.0mm 6.0mm 435.0mm 482.6mm 465.6mm 17.7mm 284.6mm 307.6mm 6.4mm[...]
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