Tascam CD-RW901 Owner's Manual

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1 − IntroductionTASCAM CD-RW901 Contents1 − Introduction ......................................... 6Supplied accessories ....................................... 6Rack-mounting the unit .................................. 6About this manual .......................................... 6About CD-R and CD-RW discs ........................ 7About finalizing .............................................. 7“Recordable” discs .................................................7Environmental considerations ....................... 8Handling of compact discs ....................................8Never use a stabilizer or printable discs..............9Beware of condensation .......................................9Connections ..................................................... 9Control connections ..............................................92 − Features of the CD-RW901 .................10Front panel .................................................... 10Rear panel ...................................................... 11Display ........................................................... 12RC-RW901 Remote control unit ................... 133 − 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 ...................................................19Index search .........................................................19Playback modes ............................................. 19Continuous playback ...........................................19Single-track playback ..........................................20Random playback ................................................20Program playback ................................................20Time display switching ................................. 20EXT SYNC playback ....................................... 21Timer playback .............................................. 21Repeat playback ............................................ 21A to B repeat playback ................................. 22Pitch control function ................................... 22Key control function ..................................... 22Auto Cue function ......................................... 23Auto Ready function ..................................... 23Incremental playback.................................... 23Call function .................................................. 23End of disc/track message (EOM) ................ 23International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) . 23Recorder Identification Data (RID) ............... 23Playing back MP3 files .................................. 24Directory playback setting .................................24About MP3 track data .........................................245 − Recording............................................ 25Input selection............................................... 25Input monitoring .................................................25Frequency conversion .........................................25To enable the SRC ........................................................25Basic recording .............................................. 26Time display while recording .............................26Full disc .................................................................26Advanced recording ...................................... 27Fade-in and fade-out recording .........................27Synchronized recording ......................................27Sync recording .....................................................27Sync recording with trim function .....................28Automatic track division............................... 28Automatic track division with trim function.....29Automatically Incrementing index numbers ...29Manually divide track..........................................29Manually incrementing index numbers ............29Rec mute function ......................................... 30Restricting the number of tracks ................. 30Copy-protection ............................................ 306 − After recording....................................31Finalizing........................................................ 31Unfinalizing CD-RW discs ...................................31Erasing ........................................................... 32Erasing tracks .......................................................32Erasing a whole disc ............................................32Refreshing a disc ........................................... 327 − Titling ...................................................33Title input operation ..................................... 33Select the type of character for input .......................33Input procedure ...........................................................33To move the cursor position .......................................33To delete characters ....................................................33To insert characters .....................................................33To change a character .................................................33Disc title input......................................................33Track title input....................................................33Using a keyboard with the CD-RW901........ 34Keyboard type setting ........................................34Title input by keyboard.......................................34To enter the Title Edit menu .......................................34To select the type of characters for input .................34To input characters ......................................................34To move the cursor ......................................................34To delete characters ....................................................34To insert a character ....................................................34To change a character .................................................34Other keyboard operations ................................348 − Data settings .......................................35Data communication setting ........................ 359 − Reference and specifications ............. 36Error messages .............................................. 36Messages during operations ........................ 36Troublshooting .............................................. 37Specifications ................................................ 38Dimensional drawing.................................... 39