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COMPACT DISC RECORDER / MULTI-CD CHANGER
PDR-W839
Operating Instructions
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IMPORTANT CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within CAUTION: The exclamation point within an equilateral an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO triangle is intended to alert the user to the to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER- presence of important operating and within the product's enclosure that may be of SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REF
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WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, [For Canadian model] DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT MOISTURE. USE THIS (POLARIZED) PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. IMPORTANT NOTICE [For U.S. model] The serial number for this equipment is located ATTENTION: POUR PREVENIR LES CHOCS on the rear panel. Please write this serial ELECTRIQUES NE PAS UTILISER CETTE FICHE
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This product complies with the Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC, amended by 93/68/EEC), EMC Directives (89/336/EEC, amended by 92/31/EEC and 93/68/EEC). INFRINGEMENT OF COPYRIGHT [For U.K. model] Recording and playback of copyrighted material may require consent. See the Copyright Design and Patent Act 1988. CAUTION This product contains a laser diode of Location: Rear of the unit. higher class than 1. To ensure continued safety, do not remove any covers or attempt to gain access to the inside
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Editing CD text ................................................................... 25 Contents Copying track names to other tracks ................................. 26 1 Before You Start Recording fade ins and fade outs ....................................... 27 Automatically numbering tracks ....................................... 27 Checking what's in the box .................................................. 6 Setting the silence threshold .............................................. 28 Us
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1 Before You Start Checking what's in the box Thank you for buying this Pioneer product. Before starting to set up your new CD recorder, please check that you have received the 30 30 following supplied accessories: 7m (23ft.) • Stereo audio cords (x2) • AC power cord* • Two 'AA' size R6P batteries • Remote control unit Keep in mind the following when using the • Warranty card remote control: • These operating instructions • Make sure that there are no obstacles between the remote and the remote
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1 Before You Start Avoiding condensation problems About CD, CDÐR and CDÐRW Discs Condensation may form inside the player if it is brought into a This unit is compatible with three different types of compact disc: warm room from outside, or if the temperature of the room rises Playback-only CDs quickly. Although the condensation won’t damage the player, it This unit will playback any ordinary audio CDs may temporarily impair its performance. For this reason you carrying the Compact Disc Digital A
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1 Before You Start fig 1. differences between recordable and rewritable discs. Recording copyright material The price of a consumer-use disc includes a copyright fee that has been paid to the copyright owner (in countries where the copyright fee collection system has been established based on their respective 4 Recordable 4 Recordable copyright laws). This means that you can use these discs to record 8 Erasable 8 Erasable 8 Skip ID set/clear 8 Skip ID set/clear music and other material for your
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LINE COAXIAL OPTICAL 2 Connecting Up Rear panel Important: Before making or changing any rear panel connections, make sure that all the components are switched off and unplugged from the power supply. Connect to the OPTICAL IN or Connect to the OPTICAL OUT or COAXIAL OUT of a CD, COAXIAL IN of a CD-R, MiniDisc, DAT or other digital MiniDisc or DAT recorder, or equipment for digital recording. other digital recording device to be able to record from this unit. After completing all other connectio
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2 Connecting Up Connecting a keyboard You can choose to use a connected keyboard to control many of the
playback and recording features of the PDR-W839. This is useful COMPACT DISC RECORDER / MULTI-CD CHANGER ×óBÀöù²/ OPEN/CLOSE 1 0 when you want to name your CD-Rs or CD-RWs for future 3 - COMPACT DISC MULTI CHANGER 2 0 reference. This unit is designed for use with a U.S.- 3 0 3-CD CONTROL English keyboard, connected to the KEYBOARD PLAY MODE INPUT 4 1 Á ¢
DISPLAY POWER KEYBOARD PHONE INPU
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3 Controls and Displays Front panel 12345 678
COMPACT DISC RECORDER / MULTI-CD CHANGER ×óBÀöù²/ CD SELECT OPEN/CLOSE OPEN/CLOSE 1 10 0 2 COMPACT DISC DIGITAL RECORDER 3 - COMPACT DISC MULTI CHANGER 3 REC/ 20 REC MUTE CD=CD-R MENU/ ¦
30 START REC MODE ERASE FINALISE SYNCHRO AUTO SPACE NAME DELETE REC THIS 3-CD CONTROL CD-R CONTROL ¦
REC VOL PLAY MODE INPUT 4 1Á ¢
DISPLAY 4 1 Á ¢
DISPLAY POWER CHARACTER KEYBOARD PHONE INPUT 67 67 Ñ OFF _ ON PUSH ENTER Legato Link Conversion CD TEXT 9
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3 Controls and Displays Remote control 1 DISPLAY/CHARA – Press to switch between display modes (p.17), and between upper- and lower-case characters while using CD text (p.24). 2 SCROLL Ð Press to scroll through long names in CD text. (p.17, 24) DISPLAY 3 MENU/DELETE – Press to access the preference TIME NAME CLIP /CHARA 1 11 menu options (p.16). Press to delete characters while ABC DEF SCROLL editing CD text (p.24–25). 12 3 2 4 FADER – Press to fade in or fade out during playback or 12 MENU/
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8 3 Controls and Displays Display 13 2 CD TEXT DISC#
DISC MIN TRK SEC TOTAL TRK STEP REMAIN MIN dB SEC STEP TRACK#
CD-RW ARTST# FINALIZE MANUAL DISC 1 TRACK DISC 2 SYNC-1 SINGLE ALL RELAY FADER SCAN RDM RPT-1 PGM SKIP ON VOL FIX DIG ANA REC DISC 3 PARTIAL A.SPACE ANALOG L REC THIS –dB 40 18 6 0 OVER OPTICAL Hi COPY R COAXIAL 45 6 78 9 1 DISC 1/2/3 – Indicates discs loaded. 5 REC THIS / Hi / COPYÐ Lights during CD 2 DISC Lights when disc information is displayed. recording and indicates high-s
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4 Getting Started TIME MENU/ DELETE
COMPACT DISC RECORDER / MULTI-CD CHANGER ×óBÀöù²/ OPEN/CLOSE OPEN/CLOSE 1 0 0 3 - COMPACT DISC MULTI CHANGER COMPACT DISC DIGITAL RECORDER 4 ¢
CD=CD-R START REC THIS ¦
REC VOL ENTER POWER REC THIS Ñ OFF _ ON PUSH ENTER CD TEXT Legato Link Conversion Quick CD recording 6 Press CD=CD-R START (REC THIS). Although the PDR-W839 has many advanced recording features, The recorder automatically copies at double speed, so if duplicating a CD is pretty much
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4 Getting Started DISPLAY TIME /CHARA ABC DEF 12 3
COMPACT DISC RECORDER / MULTI-CD CHANGER ×óBÀöù²/ GHI JKL MNO CD SELECT OPEN/CLOSE OPEN/CLOSE 4 56 1 1 0 0 2 PQRS TUV WXYZ 3 - COMPACT DISC MULTI CHANGER COMPACT DISC DIGITAL RECORDER 3 78 9 2 0 MARK 3 0 10/0 >10 3-CD CONTROL 4 ¢
COPY CONTROL 4 1 Á ¢
DISPLAY 4 1 Á ¢
DISPLAY 3 POWER CHARACTER 6 7 6 7 1 Á
Ñ OFF _ ON 7 8 CD TEXT Legato Link Conversion DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 CD-R controls 3-CD changer controls Playing a CD 5 To pause pla
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4 Getting Started TIME MENU/ DELETE
COMPACT DISC RECORDER / MULTI-CD CHANGER ×óBÀöù²/ CD SELECT OPEN/CLOSE 1 1 0 2 3 - COMPACT DISC MULTI CHANGER COMPACT DISC DIGITAL RECORDER PLAY 3 2 0 MODE 3 MENU 0 /DELETE PLAY MODE 6 CD TEXT Legato Link Conversion DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 Playback modes Starting playback with a timer The different play modes let you play either a single disc, or up to You can use this unit with a standard audio timer to start playback four discs one after another for a
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4 Getting Started DISPLAY TIME /CHARA
COMPACT DISC RECORDER / MULTI-CD CHANGER ×óBÀöù²/ 3 - COMPACT DISC MULTI CHANGER COMPACT DISC DIGITAL RECORDER 4 ¢
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DISPLAY CD TEXT Legato Link Conversion By continuing to press DISPLAY, you can cycle through the Switching the display displays for CD-3, returning then to CD-1. (CD changer side) After you have pressed DISPLAY, you can press 4 and The recorder can display various kinds of disc and track informa- ¢ (41 or Á¢ on the CD changer
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4 Getting Started DISPLAY TIME /CHARA
COMPACT DISC RECORDER / MULTI-CD CHANGER ×óBÀöù²/ 3 - COMPACT DISC MULTI CHANGER COMPACT DISC DIGITAL RECORDER 4 ¢
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DISPLAY 4 1 CHARACTER CD TEXT Legato Link Conversion (CD-R side) During playback or play-pause, press DISPLAY to switch the display mode. When the CD-R is stopped, press There are five different displays. Press DISPLAY repeatedly DISPLAY to switch the display mode. to switch between them: There are four different displays. Press
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4 Getting Started DISPLAY TIME /CHARA COMPACT DISC RECORDER / M
ULTI-CD CHANGER ×óBÀöù²/ 3 - COMPACT DISC MULTI CHANGER COMPACT DISC DIGITAL RECORDER DISPLAY DISPLAY CHARACTER CD TEXT Legato Link Conversion During recording from the CD During recording, press DISPLAY to changer, press DISPLAY to switch the switch the display mode. There are three different displays. Press DISPLAY repeatedly display mode. to switch between them: There are five different displays. Press DISPLAY (same for
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5 Recording Features TIME
COMPACT DISC RECORDER / MULTI-CD CHANGER ×óBÀöù²/ CD SELECT OPEN/CLOSE OPEN/CLOSE 1 1 0 0 2 COMPACT DISC DIGITAL RECORDER 3 - COMPACT DISC MULTI CHANGER 3 2 0 CD=CD-R 3 0 START REC MODE FINALISE REC THIS 7 7 7 DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 CD TEXT Legato Link Conversion Introduction 3 Press REC MODE. Recording CDs from the disc changer has several advantages over The display shows DISC REC. recording from an external CD player. If you want to switch the copying speed,
