Tascam CD-RW900mkII Owner's Manual

TASCAM CD-RW900MKII 112 − Features of the CD-RW900MKIIFront panel1 POWER switch The power switch is used to switchthe unit on and off.2 Disc tray Discs should be placed label side upwardsin the disc tray. When a disc is loaded into the unit, thedisplay shows TOC Readingfor a short period whilethe unit determines the contents of the disc.3 MENU key Use this key to call up the menu options(see “Operation basics” on page 16).4 OPEN/CLOSE key Use this key to eject the currentlyloaded disc. The display shows Disc Eject.5 REPEAT key Use this key to set the repeat playbackmode on and off.6 ESCAPE key When in a menu mode, this key cancelsthe menu item selected.7 DISPLAY key Use this key to see the current disc titlewhen the disc is stopped. When the disc is playing or inready mode, press this key to see the current track title.8 TIME key Use this key to cycle through the timemodes shown on the display (see “Time display switch-ing” on page 20).9 REMOTE SENSOR This is the sensor for the remotecontrol unit. Make sure that there is a clear path fromthe remote control unit to the sensor.0 Display The display is used to show the current statusof the unit, as well as the current menu settings.q TIMER switch (PLAY, OFF) Using this key switchesTimer play on and off. See “Timer playback” on page20 for details.w INPUT (L,R) controls Use these concentric controls toadjust the level of the analog audio signals received atthe ANALOG IN jacks.e PHONES jack and the level control Use a standardpair of stereo headphones, equipped with a 1/4-inchplug, with this jack.Adjust the volume from the jack with the level control(turn clockwise for higher volume).r MULTI JOG dial Use this dial to select tracks for play-back, to set parameter values.In addition, pushing the dial acts like an ENTER key, i.e.the currently-displayed value or setting is confirmed.t FINALIZE/INS key Use this key to finalize recordablediscs (see “Finalizing” on page 28).It also acts like a space key when entering TEXT data(see “Title input operation” on page 30).y ERASE/DEL key Use this key (with CD-RW discsonly) to erase tracks, or a whole disc, or to refresha “bad” disc, or to unfinalize a finalized disc (see“Erasing” on page 29 for details).It also acts like a delete key when entering TEXT data(see “Title input operation” on page 30).u ∆/˙ key Use this key to operate review playback(search) while in playback or ready modes.When Directory search is on, and when stopped, usingthis key selects the directory.This key also moves the cursor in the left directionwhen entering TEXT data.i ˚/¥key Use this key to operate cue playback(search) while in playback or ready modes.When Directory search is on, and when stopped, usingthis key selects the directory.This key also moves the cursor in the right directionwhen entering TEXT data.o STOP key Use this key to stop playback or recording.p PLAY key Use this key to start or resume playbackor recording.a PAUSE key Use this key to standby for playbackor recording.s RECORD key Use this key to enter record ready mode(see “Basic recording” on page 24 for details) and alsoto enter manual track divisions (see “Manually dividetrack” on page 27).