Tascam CD-RW900CD Owner's Manual

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1-IntroductionTASCAM CD-RW900 235−RecordingAdvanced recordingFade-in and fade-out recordingAt the beginning and end of recording, fade-in andfade-out effects can be performed.1 During stop or recording standby mode, set the op-eration using the following menu options on the RECsub-menu (refer to “Operation basics” on page 14).FADE IN?The length of the fade in to the normal level can beset between 1 and 30 seconds in 1-second incre-ments (default setting: 3 seconds).FADE OUT?The length of the fade out into complete silencecan be set between 1 and 30 seconds in 1-secondincre-ments (default setting: 3 seconds).The display shows Fade Out>XXs or Fade In>XXs.2 In recording standby mode, press the FADER keyon the remote control.Recording begins and the sound fades in. After thepreset fade-in time, the sound is at normal level.3 During recording, press the FADER key on the re-mote control when you wish to fade-out the sound.Fade-out begins with Fade Out flashing on the dis-play then the unit enters recording standby mode.4 Press the STOP key and the PMA writing will begin.NOTEFade-in or fade-out function can be operated onlypressing the FADER key on the remote control unit.Synchronized recording basically means that recordingwill begin automatically when a signal is received, andwill stop when the signal ends.Use the SYNC REC key to select the synchronizationmode. The synchronization mode determines the auto-mated start and stopping of recording when a signal isreceived.During stop or recording stancby mode, repeatedpresses of this key cycle through the fol-lowing modes:≠ Sync ALL: The SYNC indicator lights up.≠ Sync 1: The unit stops when a selected track is fin-ished and the SYNC indicator flashes≠ Sync OFF: Turns Sync recording function offAfter the synchronization mode is selected, the recordready mode must then be entered (you cannot reversethe order of these steps).Starting playback of the source automatically starts re-cording on the CD-RW900 if Sync ALL or Sync 1 hasbeen selected (see “Sync recording” below) and manualrecord start is disabled. If Sync OFF is selected, the re-cording must be started manually.Synchronaized recordingSync recording1 While recording standby mode, press the SYNCREC key repeatedly to select Sync ALL or Sync 1.2 Set the signal detection threshold level. Use theSYNC LEVEL option in the REC sub-menu (refer to“Operation basics” on page 14).Rotate the MULTI JOG dial to adjust the level. Thelevel can be set from -72 dB to -24 dB in 6 dB incre-ments. The default setting is -24 dB.Press the MENU key or push the MULTI JOG dial toenter and return to recording standby mode.3 Input the source signal.Recording begins automatically when the sourcesignal is detected. The source signal should be high-er than the adjusted threshold level.NOTE≠ After the mode is set, more than one second ofsignal under the adjusted threshold level is requiredto start recording automatically, otherwise, the unitdoes not begin recording even it detects the signals.S_LVLStart of recordingleveltimeNoise level