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  • Page 1 Condre CD Tracer Duplicator User Guide...
  • Page 2 Copyright 2003, Condre Inc. The CD Tracer CD Duplicator is used only for copying personal data and audio tracks. Violation of the International Copyright Laws is a criminal charge. The Condre CD Tracer CD Duplicator is intended to be used only in legal copying situations.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION CD T NTRODUCING THE RACER ...1 EATURES YSTEM PECIFICATIONS DRIVE TOWER NSTALLATION NSTRUCTIONS ...2 ARRANTY NFORMATION ...2 ECHNICAL UPPORT CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED ...3 URNING ON THE YSTEM LCD P BOUT THE ANEL ISPLAY ...3 ERFORMANCE CD N ...3 OPY AN UDIO...
  • Page 4 Copy x2...33 Emulate x2...33 Copy x4...33 Emulate x4...33 Copy x8...33 Emulate x8...33 Burn In ...33 Update ...33 ...39 NDEX Chapter 2...

  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Condre CD Duplicator Chapter 1 Introduction Introducing the CD Tracer The CD Tracer system enables you to copy multiple CDs at once at 32X to 48X speed. Features 32X to 48X recording speed Disc At Once support for audio Support for multiple CD formats, including:...

  • Page 6: Installation Instructions

    Confirm that the power input is stable and consistent. Install an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) if necessary. Make sure that the environment for the CD Tracer system is properly ventilated and free of dust, excessive heat and humidity, and electronic interference.

  • Page 7: Chapter 2 Getting Started

    Turning on the System Plug the AC cord into the CD Tracer system and then into a wall outlet. Press the ON/OFF button located in the bottom right corner of the tower unit. The LCD Panel display will light up,...

  • Page 8: Copy An Audio Cd Now

    Mode button. You should see setup displayed in the LCD A553M62:57 Go> panel: displayed. (In this case, all other sub-function defaults will be used, so there is no need to change any other sub-function options at this time.) to open and close the CD drawer. Condre CD Duplicator...
  • Page 9 Condre CD Duplicator Copying an Audio CD (continued) Insert a Blank 5. Open the second CD drawer and place a blank CD in it. Close the System Once you’ve placed the CDs in their respective drawers, you will hear the...
  • Page 10 CD in the first drawer, and a blank CD in the second drawer, and pressing the Go button. 448M51:01 panel will display the operation mode once again. For example: the master CD from the first drawer. Condre CD Duplicator...

  • Page 11: Make Multiple Copies At Once From A Master Cd

    Condre CD Duplicator Make Multiple Copies at Once from a Master CD Overview This procedure explains how to set the system up for making multiple duplicates at once. The first CD drawer will hold the Master CD, and the remaining drawers will contain the copies: 1.
  • Page 12 CD and will display the size in megabytes and the number of minutes on the CD. 448M51:01 once you’ve inserted a blank CD. Note that the system automatically starts counting how many CD drives have blank CDs in them. 6start> 44444 Condre CD Duplicator...
  • Page 13 Condre CD Duplicator Making Multiple Copies from a Master Audio CD (continued) Remove the 10. Remove the duplicated CDs from the drawers and close each drawer Duplicated Congratulations! You have just copied multiple CDs at once from a master Remove the 11.
  • Page 14 CD drives as you insert blank CDs. open/close button on the CD drive). (copy, emulate, etc.). Your LCD display should look something like this: release the Mode button. You should see setup displayed in the LCD Go> panel: Condre CD Duplicator...
  • Page 15 Condre CD Duplicator Copying Karaoke CDs Overview This procedure explains how to set the system up for duplicating Karaoke CDs or any CD that has graphics and sound files. It explains how to set up for CD to CD duplication. However, any Karaoke CD can also be loaded into a partition on the hard drive and copied from there as well.
  • Page 16 Mode button. You should see setup displayed in the LCD A553M62:57 Go> panel: setting, when switched to Yes, enables the duplication of CDs that have CD+Graphics: audio, text and graphics used in the same application. This type of disc is usually used for Karaoke machines. Go> Condre CD Duplicator...
  • Page 17 Condre CD Duplicator Copying Karaoke CDs (continued) Back to the 10. Press and hold the Mode button until it “chirps.” Then release the Mode copy Operation <mode Mode Display Insert the 11. Place the master CD in the first CD drawer. Use the Open/Close button...
  • Page 18 For example: the master CD from the first drawer. Karaoke CD. You can repeat this procedure by placing a master Karaoke CD in the first drawer, and blank CDs in the remaining drawers, and pressing the go button. Condre CD Duplicator...

  • Page 19: Copying Data Cds

    Condre CD Duplicator Copying Data CDs Overview This procedure explains how to set the system up for duplicating data CDs or any CD that has text, graphics, and/or sound files. It explains how to set up for CD to CD duplication. However, any data CD can also be loaded into a partition on the hard drive and copied from there as well.
  • Page 20 Mode button. You should see setup displayed in the LCD A553M62:57 Go> panel: setting, when switched to Yes, enables the duplication of CDs that have CD+Graphics: audio, text and graphics used in the same application. Go> Condre CD Duplicator...
  • Page 21 Condre CD Duplicator Copying Data CDs (continued) Back to the 10. Press and hold the Mode button until it “chirps.” Then release the Mode copy Operation <mode Mode Display 11. Place the master CD in the first CD drawer. Use the Open/Close button...
  • Page 22 For example: the master CD from the first drawer. CD. You can repeat this procedure by placing a master data CD in the first drawer, and blank CDs in the remaining drawers, and pressing the Go button. Condre CD Duplicator...

  • Page 23: Overview Of The Menu Options

    Condre CD Duplicator Functional Overview Overview of the Menu Options Three main menus enable you to select the mode of operation, sub-functions and settings within those modes, and other system capabilities. In most instances, the Go button advances you through the menu lists, and the Mode button changes the setting of an option.

  • Page 24: Operation Mode Details

    CD drives. The full procedure for copying an audio CD is provided starting on page 3. A full procedure for copying a Karaoke CD or any CD with text and/or graphics is provided starting on page 11. Condre CD Duplicator...

  • Page 25: Copy And Compare

    Condre CD Duplicator Copy and Compare The copy and compare (copy +comp) operation mode is used for data CDs. This operation makes copies (as described in the copy operation above) and then compares the copies to the master source (the hard disk image or the master CD). When you use this operation mode, the discs that have been successfully duplicated will be temporarily ejected and then automatically re-inserted for the compare operation.

  • Page 26: Emulate

    CD is OK for copying – either to a partition on the hard disk or to another CD. External The external operation is not used. It exists for future enhancements to the system involving an external hard drive. Condre CD Duplicator...

  • Page 27: Buzzer Cd+G

    Condre CD Duplicator Sub-Function Details To access the Sub-Function menu: From the operation mode (copy, compare, etc.), press and hold the MODE button until it chirps. Release it. You should see setup in the LCD display. When setup is displayed, press the GO button.

  • Page 28: Setup

    This is not a setting as much as it is an information list, showing the types of drives in the system. The CD drives are TEAC or Lite-On drives. Pressing the MODE button shows each name of the drive as identified in the options list below. Drives in the Condre CD Duplicator System: TEAC CD-W540E...

  • Page 29: Start Writers

    Condre CD Duplicator Start Writers This item indicates the number of CD writers that are enabled and ready for use. The default setting is 7. In most cases it will not be necessary to change this setting. But if you want to de- activate any number of writers you can use the SETUP button to change this setting to any number ranging from 0 to 7.

  • Page 30: Write Speed

    Mode button to select one of the options as listed below. cdrom drive auto Options: ATA2.0 ATA3.0 ATA4.0 ATA5.0 ATA6.0 ATA7.0 ATA8.0 Auto (default) Condre CD Duplicator...

  • Page 31: Autoloader

    [*] No Options: CDF4800 classic No (default) Load Non-blank disc The load nonblank disc option is not used by the CD Tracer Pro system. load nonblank disc [*] No Options: No (default) CD DA Load Speed A CD DA (Compact Disc- Digital Audio) disc contains tracks with audio sectors only. You can use the cdda load speed sub-function to set the load speed (the speed at which the digital audio data is read from the master CD to a partition on the hard drive).

  • Page 32: Eject Disc

    CD writers. You must press the Mode button to eject the failed CDs. eject disc [*] Pass Options: Pass (default) Always Buzzer The Buzzer sub-function is not used in the CD Tracer Pro system. buzzer [*] On Options: On (default) Condre CD Duplicator...

  • Page 33: Cd+G

    Condre CD Duplicator CD+G The CD+G sub-function, CD+Graphics, is set to No as the default. However, if you are copying audio, text and graphics used in the same application, then you will want to use the Mode button to change this setting to Yes. This type of disc is usually used for Karaoke machines.

  • Page 34: Read Cdda Index0

    If the setting is changed to Yes (using the Mode button); an error message will not be displayed even if there is an error in the reading. You can use this setting to copy source CDs with errors. skip read error [*] No Options: No (default) Condre CD Duplicator...

  • Page 35: Mode 2 Compare

    Condre CD Duplicator Mode 2 Compare Under the ISO 9660 standard, a CD-ROM sector can be Mode 1 or Mode 2. Mode 1 allocates2048 bytes for user data, plus a third layer of error detection and error correction codes. This is the Mode that provides the highest integrity for computer data.

  • Page 36: Other System Capabilities

    Before you put selected tracks in a partition of the hard drive, you must first clear the partition using the clear function. This process is described in the procedure starting on page Error! Bookmark not defined.. Go> Condre CD Duplicator...

  • Page 37: Emulate X2

    This function is used by system developers to update the firmware of the system. General users are to ignore this function unless instructed to do so by Condre service personnel. When setup appears in the LCD display panel, press and hold the Mode button to return to an operation mode.
  • Page 38 Book. A peripheral device attached to a computer which allows it to read/play a CD-ROM Drive CD-ROM disc. All CD-ROM players can also play back audio CDs, but you need external headphones or speakers to hear them. Condre CD Duplicator...
  • Page 39 Condre CD Duplicator CD stands for compact disc which is a general term for all formats of CD Compact Disc media. CD formats available on the market now include CD Audio, CD- ROM, CD-ROMXA, Video CD, CD-I and others. Compact Disc During the last two decades several Compact Disc formats were developed to serve different purposes and uses.
  • Page 40 Technically, refers to the process of creating a glass master from which compact discs will be reproduced in quantity. In desktop recordable CD systems, mastering is done together with premastering by the desktop CD recorder, and the term is generally used to mean "recording." Condre CD Duplicator...
  • Page 41 Condre CD Duplicator Under the ISO 9660, a CD-ROM sector can be Mode 1 or Mode 2. Mode Mode 1 allocates2048 bytes for user data, plus a third layer of error detection and error correction codes. This is the Mode that provides the highest integrity for computer data.

  • Page 43: Index

    Condre CD Duplicator Autoloader... 27 Burn In... 33 Buzzer... 28 CD ... 34 CD DA Load Speed... 27 CD Duplication ... 34 CD master discs... 3 CD+G ... 29, 34 CD-DA ... 34 CD-R [Disc]... 34 CD-Recordable ... 34 CD-ROM... 34 CD-ROM Disc...

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