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D00631501B CD-RW402 CD Recorder / Duplicator Professional OWNER’S MANUAL CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT Ü REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert ÿ...
Für Kunden in Europa Warnung Dies is eine Einrichtung, welche die Funk-Entstörung nach Klasse A besitzt. Diese Einrichtung kann im Wohnbereich Funkstörungen versursachen ; in diesem Fall kann vom Betrieber verlang werden, angemessene Maßnahmen durchzuführen und dafür aufzukommen. TASCAM CD-RW402 Owner’s Manual...
(including amplifiers) supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge that produce heat. unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, con- nection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding elec- trode. TASCAM CD-RW402 Owner’s Manual...
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Drive 2 (CD-RW) Optical pickup type : KRS-202A or KRS-220B Manufacturer : SONY Corporation Laser output : Less than 0.1 mW (Play) and 32 mW (Record) on the objective lens Wavelength : 777 - 787 nm TASCAM CD-RW402 Owner’s Manual...
To set these points: ........22 Index increment ............ 39 Using the location points ......22 Setting the length of index 00 ......39 Erasing the location points ....... 22 Extended check (overburning) ....39 Searching inside tracks .........23 TASCAM CD-RW402 Owner’s Manual...
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8 – Copying discs Drive 2 ..............53 Types of copying ........44 Digital I/O ...............54 Some notes on copying ........44 Analog I/O ..............54 Disc copying and DAO .......... 45 Control ..............54 General specifications ...........55 Dimensional drawing ..........55 TASCAM CD-RW402 Owner’s Manual...
If the voltages match, replace the cord with one appropriate for your area. Some notes and precautions Treat the CD-RW402 as you would any other piece Keep the unit away from strong magnetic fields (TV of precision equipment.
For this reason, we strongly recom- space above it. mend that you save all the packing materials that came with the CD-RW402, in case you need to transport it in Do not install this equipment in a confined space the future.
CD player. It will, naturally, be play- recorded can be erased before the disc has been able on the CD-RW402. This is in no way a limita- “finalized”, and the space on the disc can be re- used...
A “readable disc is one which can be read by the unit. However, drive 1 cannot read unfinalized discs In the case of drive 2, this is all discs, finalized or (whether CD-R or CD-RW). It can also play back unfinalized. finalized CD-RW discs. TASCAM CD-RW402 Owner’s Manual...
SHUFFLE (CD-RW only). See this section for details. • The CD-RW402 can be used with a PS/2 computer keyboard. In this case, the key names are in bold 7, “CD TEXT” CD TEXT allows the entry and dis-...
2 – Using the menu system The CD-RW402 menu system is easy to use, and the Turn the until the menu item you MULTI DIAL different operations that can be performed all use the want is displayed. same method of working. This general guide to the...
CD TEXT TITLE EDIT Edits disc or track title data ARTIST EDIT Edits disc or track “artist” data TEXT STORE Stores text data to a buffer area TEXT RESTORE Restores text data from the buffer area TASCAM CD-RW402 Owner’s Manual...
1. MENU Turn the until MULTI DIAL SYSTEM MENU? When power is applied to the CD-RW402 and a disc appears in the display. Push the MULTI DIAL is loaded in drive 1, playback can start automatically. Turn the until...
MULTI DIAL in DAO mode, it is possible to enable or disable the ISRC Cp>ON ? ISRC Cp>OFF? copying of this embedded information. Push the MULTI DIAL Press key 2. MENU TASCAM CD-RW402 Owner’s Manual...
LOC B manual. this key will move the playback position to the set point. I SEARCH keys (1) Allow “fast forward” and “fast rewind”. TASCAM CD-RW402 Owner’s Manual...
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X Drive 2 display Shows track and playback dard computer PS/2 keyboard here for use with information, etc. for drive 1, as well as the menu titling, etc. (see “CD TEXT” on page 42). parameters and settings. TASCAM CD-RW402 Owner’s Manual...
UNBALANCED INPUT (2) v CONTROL I/O These unbal- This connector allows for anced RCA connectors allow the input of –10 dBV remote control and fader stop/start control of the nominal level signals to drive 2 (red=right). TASCAM CD-RW402 Owner’s Manual...
Power inlet (~ IN) drives. See the Specifications section for details of Use an AC power cord pinouts, etc. appropriate for your area to connect the CD-RW402 to the power supply. w REMOTE IN Use this to connect the RC- RW402 remote control unit.
(all, single or off). These functions can also be set using menu functions on the W READY key Equivalent to the READY main unit. L FADER key Equivalent to the key on FADER the main unit TASCAM CD-RW402 Owner’s Manual...
However, drive 1 cannot play back recordable discs this operation, for example “(drive 1 only)”. (unfinalized discs). The CD-RW402 can be used to play back CDs NOTE (including CD-R and CD-RW discs that have been In some rare circumstances, a disc may not be replay- recorded and finalized on other types of recorder), as able by drive 1.
The A and B points should not be too close together Repeat the process for the other location (that is, less than four seconds) when being used for point, if desired. copying as described in “Copying discs” on page 44. TASCAM CD-RW402 Owner’s Manual...
Press the appropriate key repeat- P.MODE a random (shuffled) order, or a programmed order. edly to cycle the display through the follow- This can be done either using the remote control or ing: the main unit. TASCAM CD-RW402 Owner’s Manual...
The repeat playback function allows repeated play- back of the whole disc ( ), a single track ( ) or Press the appropriate key repeat- REPEAT repeat off ( edly on the remote control unit to cycle TASCAM CD-RW402 Owner’s Manual...
Use the transport keys and control on the active drive playable disc loaded, the playback stops when the to control playback. lack of a disc is discovered by the CD-RW402. Press the key to turn off the indicator to CONT PLAY cancel this function.
. Push the MULTI DIAL AUTO CUE ? exceeds a set trigger level. Turn the so that the display MULTI DIAL The trigger level is set as follows: shows A_CUE> xxxdB TASCAM CD-RW402 Owner’s Manual...
All TOC editing operations except clearing the vir- A disc whose virtual TOC differs from its physical tual TOC must be performed in play ready (or play) TOC can be recognized by the indicator NO TOC mode. flashing in the display. TASCAM CD-RW402 Owner’s Manual...
MULTI DIAL useful here (“Using the jog function” on The display now shows Pt SET OK ? page 23). Push the to set the start point of MULTI DIAL the current track at the playback position point. TASCAM CD-RW402 Owner’s Manual...
MULTI DIAL menu does not appear in step 1 with the drive stopped. . Push the MULTI DIAL ALL CANCEL ? It will appear in ready or play mode, allowing you to perform a TOC editing operation. TASCAM CD-RW402 Owner’s Manual...
NOTE • Once you have recorded on a CD-R disc, the data As well as recording, the CD-RW402 also provides copy cannot be erased from it. facilities. You may want to look at “Copying discs” on page 44 before starting recording, as sometimes a copy •...
Frequency conversion The sampling frequency for CDs is 44.1 kHz. The being played back at a non-standard speed using a CD-RW402 will always record (and play back) CDs varispeed unit (more than 0.02% away from the stan- at this frequency.
Restricting the number of tracks When making a recording using the CD-RW402, it is ber here is limited by the standard limit of 99 tracks, possible to restrict the number of tracks that may be and the number of tracks currently recorded.
“threshold”, is set as described below. • when recording digitally, a digital start signal is The CD-RW402 provides two separate trigger levels: detected one for analog inputs and one for digital. Press the...
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(after synchronized recording has been enabled) are: recorded. TASCAM CD-RW402 Owner’s Manual...
MULTI DIAL some time before the actual end of the piece), the SYNC END TM? CD-RW402 may enter record ready before the actual Press the end of a piece. You can allow for this by increasing MULTI DIAL the time between the detection of “silence”...
The time can beset from 1 second to 6 seconds in sin- gle-second increments. Press the to make the setting and MULTI DIAL leave the menu. Press the key (2) and turn the MENU MULTI DIAL to display REC MENU 2 ? TASCAM CD-RW402 Owner’s Manual...
(in 1 second steps). 24 seconds. Press the to make the setting and MULTI DIAL To set the fade times: leave the menu. Press the MENU key (2) and turn the MULTI to display DIAL REC MENU 1 ? TASCAM CD-RW402 Owner’s Manual...
It is not possible to change the fade-in and fade-out times to new values while recording is in progress. Copy-protection The CD-RW402 allows copy-protection to be applied Turn the until the display shows MULTI DIAL to the discs produced. Naturally, the copy-protection...
Note that although both drives of the CD-RW402 can sages, etc. The CD-RW402 also supports indexes, display index markers, there is no index locate facil- ity built into the CD-RW402.
NOTE key. FINALIZE Although CD-R discs finalized on the CD-RW402 may be replayed on ordinary CD players, remember that final- The display shows FINALIZE OK? ized CD-RW discs may not play on CD players (but they To start the finalizing process, push the may be played on drive 1 of the CD-RW402).
At the end of the countdown period, the dis- key. play returns to the track/time display (of course, there are no tracks, and the disc is at the start, with the total time of the disc avail- able for recording). TASCAM CD-RW402 Owner’s Manual...
When discs containing CD TEXT are played back on The maximum length of a title and artist together for the CD-RW402, you can view titles of discs and of one track (or for the disc) that can be entered with the artists (as explained in “Time display modes”...
FINALIZE NOTE key. Always connect and disconnect the keyboard with the • The arrow keys are equivalent to power to the CD-RW402 turned OFF. There is a risk of [Up] [Down] turning the for drive 2 ( = clock- damage to the CD-RW402 if this connection is made or...
• Note that this stop operation above cannot be car- NOTE ried out during DAO copying. DO NOT turn off the CD-RW402 during a copy opera- • Index markers (except for index 00 and 01). Index tion. If power is cut off in the middle of a copy opera- tion, the destination disc will be spoiled.
8 – Copying discs—Disc copying Disc copying and DAO The CD-RW402 allows both disc copying and disc- at-once (DAO) copying. The main differences between these two operations are explained here: Disc copying Disc at once Mainly used for audio. Mainly used for data.
CD-RW it will have to be refreshed). When all the data has been copied, the drive 2 dis- play shows as a flashing display (and a timed Lead Out countdown) while the lead-out data is being written. TASCAM CD-RW402 Owner’s Manual...
A point to the end of the track. If only the B point is set, the copy will be from Press the (2). MULTI DIAL the start of the track to the B point. TASCAM CD-RW402 Owner’s Manual...
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If you do not want to rehearse, choose wrong type of disc has been loaded as source or desti- and press the MULTI DIAL nation. If the A and B points are too close together the display shows Not enough TASCAM CD-RW402 Owner’s Manual...
9 – External control PC keyboard A PS/2 keyboard can be attached to the CD-RW402 The keyboard controls for drive 1 are: for titling purposes, as explained above (“Entering Control characters using an external keyboard” on page 43). [F1] STOP...
9 – External control—PC keyboard Keyboard template You may find it useful to make a copy of this page, cut out the templates below and attach them to the keyboard you use to control the CD-RW402. TASCAM CD-RW402 Owner’s Manual...
Possible cause and remedy No sound on playback (the disc is playing and the time The connections from the CD-RW402 to the amplifier system have not been display is incrementing) made properly, or the amplifier’s input source selector is not at the correct posi- tion.
3.5 mm mini-jack (only for use with RC-RW402) Writable disc formats CD-DA (including CD-TEXT), CD-ROM (IS09660), CD Extra. When copying CD Extra discs, DISC copying allows copying of audio data, and DAO copying allows copying of data. TASCAM CD-RW402 Owner’s Manual...
Supplied accessories RC-RW402 remote control unit 2m (6 ft.) AC cord Rack mount screw kit Quick start guide Dimensional drawing 270 mm (10.6 in) 295 mm (11.6 in) 483 mm (19 in) 301 mm (11.9 in) TASCAM CD-RW402 Owner’s Manual...