Analog Synchro Recording - Pioneer PDR-W839 Operating Instructions Manual

Analog synchro recording

Use the analog line inputs when recording from your turntable,
cassette deck, or other analog audio source.
Note that double speed recording is not possible in this mode.
1 Make sure that any discs loaded in
the CD changer are stopped.
2 Load a CD–R or CD–RW disc.
If it's a blank disc, the display shows
If the disc isn't blank, use the
there's enough space on it for what you want to record.
3 Press INPUT to choose the analog
line inputs.
Pressing repeatedly switches the active input:
INPUT
–
ANALOG OPTICAL
The recorder's display indicates the current input.
4 If you want to adjust the recording
level:
Start playing a sample of the source material, then turn the
knob to adjust the recording level (clockwise to
REC LEVEL
increase or anticlockwise to reduce). Use the level meter to
guage the the best recording level (the loudest sounds in the
source should just reach 0dB on the meter; the red segments
in the level meter should not light at all).
5 Make sure that the source is not
playing, then press SYNCHRO.
Analog synchro recording will not work if the source is
already playing!
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COMPACT DISC RECORDER / MULTI-CD CHANGER
3
- COMPACT DISC MULTI CHANGER
INPUT
7
.
NEW DISC
button to check that
DISPLAY
–
COAXIAL
8 Recording Other Sources
COMPACT DISC DIGITAL RECORDER
SYNCHRO
Pressing repeatedly switches the synchro mode:
SYNCHRO
• 1-track synchro – recorder stops recording when it
encounters more than 2 seconds of silence.
• all-track synchro – recorder starts a new track when it
encounters another signal after more than 2 seconds of
silence*. Recording stops when the recorder detects more
than 5 seconds of continuous silence.
• all-track with finalize – as all-track synchro, but the
recorder automatically finalizes the disc after recording.
The indicator and
SYNCRO
when the recorder is ready.
To cancel recording here, press 7.
6 Play the source.
The recorder starts recording automatically.
Use the button to switch displays during recording.
DISPLAY
7 The recorder goes into record-pause
after recording.
Be careful: In all-track synchro mode, if the recorder
detects another signal, recording starts again.
• If you're using all-track synchro with finalize, the recorder
will start finalizing the disc after a minute of silence.
• Press 7 to finish the recording before ejecting the disc.
* Track numbering may not work reliably for some
sources (such as those which are very noisy, or those
which contain pauses or very quiet sections).
OPEN/CLOSE
0
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REC VOL
DISPLAY
CHARACTER
7
PUSH ENTER
Legato Link Conversion
CD TEXT
(-1) will start to blink
SYNC
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