Tascam CD-RW900mkII Owner's Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS6 TASCAM CD-RW900MKIIContents1 − Introduction ......................................... 7Supplied accessories ....................................... 7About this manual .......................................... 7Trademarks ...................................................... 7About CD-R and CD-RW discs ........................ 8About finalizing .............................................. 8Recordable discs ....................................................8Environmental considerations ....................... 9Handling of compact discs ....................................9Never use a stabilizer or printable discs..............9Beware of condensation .....................................10Use of the remote control unit .................... 10Batteries ...............................................................10Inserting batteries ...................................................... 10Connections ................................................... 102 − Features of the CD-RW900MKII .........11Front panel .................................................... 11Rear panel ...................................................... 12Display ........................................................... 13RC-RW900 Remote control unit ................... 143 − Menu operation ..................................15Menu configuration ...................................... 15Operation basics ........................................... 164 − Playback operations ............................17Discs for playback ......................................... 17Simple playback operations ......................... 17Track selection ............................................... 17Using the skip function .......................................17Selecting by track number ..................................18Track search ................................................... 18Normal search ......................................................18Direct search ........................................................18Basic operation ........................................................... 18Operation variations ...........................................18Specifying a track number only.................... 18Specifying to the minute ............................... 18Playback modes ............................................. 19Continuous playback ...........................................19Single-track playback ..........................................19Random playback ................................................19Program playback ................................................19Time display switching ................................. 20Timer playback .............................................. 20Repeat playback ............................................ 20A to B repeat playback ................................. 21Auto Cue function ......................................... 21Auto Ready function ..................................... 21Pitch control function ................................... 21Key control function ..................................... 22Playing back MP3 files .................................. 22About MP3 track data .........................................23Directory playback setting .................................23MP3 action setting ..............................................235 − Recording............................................ 24Input selection............................................... 24Input monitoring .................................................24Frequency conversion .........................................24Basic recording .............................................. 24Time display while recording .............................25Full disc .................................................................25Advanced recording ...................................... 25Fade-in and fade-out recording .........................25Synchronized recording ......................................26Sync recording .....................................................26Automatic track division............................... 27To enable or disable automatic track division: ........ 27Manually divide track..........................................27Rec mute function ......................................... 27Restricting the number of tracks ................. 276 − After recording................................... 28Finalizing........................................................ 28Unfinalizing CD-RW discs ...................................28Erasing ........................................................... 29Erasing tracks .......................................................29Erasing a whole disc ............................................29Refreshing a disc ........................................... 297 − Titling .................................................. 30Title input operation ..................................... 30Disc title input......................................................30Track title input....................................................30Using a keyboard with the CD-RW900MKII 31Keyboard type setting ........................................31Title input by keyboard.......................................31Other keyboard operations ................................318 − Reference and specifications ..............32Error messages .............................................. 32Messages during operations ........................ 32Troublshooting .............................................. 33Specifications ................................................ 34Dimensional drawing.................................... 35