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Tascam CD-RW700 Owner's Manual

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the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure
that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons..
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APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
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  • Page 1 » CD-RW700 CD Rewritable Recorder Ü ÿ The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons..

  • Page 2: Important Safety Precautions

    IF IN DOUBT — CONSULT A COMPETENT ELECTRICIAN. TASCAM CD-RW700 TO THE USER This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    24) Heat — The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat. TASCAM CD-RW700 ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE...
  • Page 4 AC POWER CORD CONNECTION CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. TASCAM CD-RW700 Voltage Conversion (General export models only) Be sure to remove the power cord from the AC outlet before repositioning the voltage converter switch.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    CD-R and CD-RW discs ...8 1.4.5 Recommended media ...9 1.4.6 Default settings ...9 1.4.7 Dimensional drawing ...9 2 - Features of the CD-RW700 Front panel ...11 POWER switch (STANDBY/ON) ...11 Disc tray ...11 OPEN/CLOSE key ...11 RHSL key ...11 DIGITAL DIRECT ...11 INPUT SELECT ...11...
  • Page 6 CD-RW disc may not play back satisfactorily on every audio CD player. It will, naturally, be play- able on the CD-RW700. This is in no way a limita- tion of the CD-RW700 itself, but of the difference between the different types of media and the methods used to read them.

  • Page 7: Recordable" Discs

    See 1.4, “Environmental considerations” below for details of ventilation, etc. 1.4 Environmental considerations The CD-RW700 may be used in most areas, but to maintain top performance, and prolong operating life, observe the following environmental conditions: The nominal temperature should be between 5˚C and 35˚C (41˚F and 95˚F).
  • Page 8 Never use a disc that has had a stabilizer mounted to it. The residual adhesive may cause the disc to stick to the mechanism of the CD-RW700. If it sticks to the mechanism, you will need a technician to get it out.

  • Page 9: Recommended Media

    CD-R disc, read the precautions supplied with the disc, or contact the disc manufacturer directly. 1.4.5 Recommended media An up-to-date list of manufacturers who produce media suitable for use in the CD-RW700 can be 1.4.7 Dimensional drawing 483mm (19.0") 465mm (18.3") 435mm (17.1")

  • Page 10: Features

    2 - Features of the CD-RW700 TASCAM CD-RW700...

  • Page 11: Front Panel

    9 MENU key Repeated presses of this key cycle through the differ- ent menu items used to set parameters. 2 • Features of the CD-RW700—Front panel A DISPLAY key Repeated presses of this key cycle through the differ- ent time display modes. These modes differ, accord- ing to whether the unit is playing back or recording a disc.

  • Page 12: Digital Optical (In, Out)

    2 • Features of the CD-RW700—Rear panel to unfinalize a finalized disc. See 5.2, “Erasing” for details. H STOP key Use this key to stop playback or recording. I PLAY key Use this key to start or resume playback or recording.

  • Page 13: Timer Operations

    2 • Features of the CD-RW700—Connections F SYNC REC key Use this key to turn synchronized recording on and off (equivalent to ). See 4.3.1, “Synchronized recording” for details). G REC MUTE key Use this key when recording, to mute the input signal for about four seconds and then to enter record ready mode (see 4.3.5, “Rec mute function”).

  • Page 14: Setting The Timer

    2 • Features of the CD-RW700—Timer operations 5 Press the control or the MULTI JOG to confirm the hour setting. The “minutes” value starts flashing. NOTE The unit uses the 24 hour “military” clock, where 1 p.m. is represented by , etc.

  • Page 15: Simple Playback Operations

    The CD-RW700 can be used to play back CDs (including CD-R and CD-RW discs that have been recorded and finalized on other types of recorder), as well as CD-R discs and CD-RW discs that have been recorded on the unit.

  • Page 16: Programmed Order Playback

    NOTE Steps 3 and 4 above can be carried out from the main unit by turning and pushing the MULTI JOG control TASCAM CD-RW700 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 above until the program is complete. 6 Press the PLAY at the first program step.

  • Page 17: Input Selection

    Exit the monitor mode by using the 4.1.3 Frequency conversion The sampling frequency for CDs is 44.1 kHz. The CD-RW700 will always record (and play back) CDs at this frequency. ANALOG IN However, if recording through a digital connection controls (either coaxial or optical) and the source has been recorded at a frequency other than 44.1 kHz, or is...

  • Page 18: Basic Recording

    “stages” within one track. 4.2.1 Playing back tracks Although an unfinalized disc cannot be played back on an ordinary CD player, the CD-RW700 can play back tracks that have been recorded. Use the MULTI JOG to select a track for playback.

  • Page 19: Advanced Recording

    4.2.4 Restricting the number of tracks When making a recording using the CD-RW700, it is possible to restrict the number of tracks that may be recorded at one time. This applies whether the tracks are being divided manually, as described above (4.2.3, “Manual track division”) or being divided...
  • Page 20 SYNC explained above. 2 Start playing the source. The pause indicator disappears from the display, and the unit starts recording. TASCAM CD-RW700 The conditions under which synchronized recording MENU stops are: is the cur- • when recording digitally, an appropriate digital sig- nal is detected.

  • Page 21: Automatic Track Division

    • increment signals are unavailable (e.g. analog recording or digital sources other than MD. CD or DAT) and the sound level has dropped below the time SYNC CD-RW Track increment increments from source track time TASCAM CD-RW700...

  • Page 22: Digital Direct

    Track incremented A fall and subsequent rise in volume alone when recording digitally from CD, MD or DAT is not sufficient to trigger an TASCAM CD-RW700 automatic track increment. Digital recording from CD, MD and level Track increment You may find it helpful to use the track restriction...

  • Page 23: Rec Mute Function

    CD track, but the threshold level has been set to a MENU key until the key ( ) so that the unit enters FADER for the time FADER key ( for the time key or the FADER keys. TASCAM CD-RW700...

  • Page 24: Rehearsal For Synchronized Recording

    TASCAM CD-RW700 Both the sync start trim and the track start trim can take the same value and can be used in the same recording.

  • Page 25: Rehearsal For Track Division

    13 Start playing the source material. If sync recording is not being used, start recording on the CD-RW700 (otherwise recording starts automatically). When the track division point (plus or minus the trim value set earlier) is reached, the recording will divide into tracks.

  • Page 26: Finalizing

    Once finalized, CD-R discs are truly final—no more can be recorded on them. By contrast, CD-RW discs can be “unfinalized” using the CD-RW700, i.e. their TOC can be deleted, and if there is space, further material can be recorded on them. Even if the disc is full, tracks can be erased following the unfinalize...

  • Page 27: Erasing A Whole Disc

    flashes on the display, and the appears briefly on the display, ERASE key ( MULTI JOG control or use the until the display shows MULTI JOG con- ENTER flashes on the display, and the appears briefly on the display, TASCAM CD-RW700...

  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    6.1 Troubleshooting Symptom Possible cause and remedy No sound on playback The connections from the CD-RW700 to (the disc is playing and the amplifier system have not been made the time display is properly, or the input source selector is incrementing) not at the correct position.

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