Teac SS-CDR1 - Manual (Page 5)

1 − Introduction
TASCAM SS-CDR1
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Contents
1 − Introduction ............................... 7
Features of the SS-CDR1 ........................... 7
Supplied accessories .................................. 7
Media considerations ................................ 7
About CD-R and CD-RW discs ................... 8
About finalizing ......................................... 8
Recordable discs .......................................................8
Handling of compact discs ........................ 8
Never use a stabilizer or printable discs ................9
Environmental considerations .................. 8
Beware of condensation ..........................................9
About this manual ..................................... 9
Connections ............................................. 10
Control connections ...............................................10
2 − Controls and connectors ......... 11
Front panel ............................................... 11
Rear panel ................................................ 13
Remote control unit (RC-SS1) .................. 13
The home screen ..................................... 15
Various indicators ...................................................16
3 − Menu screens ........................... 17
Menu structure ........................................ 17
Operations in the menu screens ............. 18
4 − Preparations ............................. 19
Connections ............................................................19
Turning the power on ............................................20
Setting the date and time .....................................20
Adjusting the display .............................................21
Adjusting the contrast ...........................................21
Adjusting the brightness .......................................21
Inserting a CompactFlash card ..............................22
About the door lock ...............................................22
Removing the card .................................................22
Inserting a CD .........................................................23
Removing a CD .......................................................23
Selecting the device ...............................................23
5 − Playback .................................... 24
Files that can be played .........................................24
Tracks and files .......................................................24
Play area ..................................................................24
Selecting the type of play area .............................24
Selecting the current folder or current playlist ...25
Basic playback operations .....................................25
Playback ..................................................................25
Selecting a track .....................................................25
Skipping to the previous or next track.................25
Specifying a track number.....................................26
Fast-forward/rewind search ..................................26
Time search .............................................................26
Time searching from an incomplete entry ...........27
Time skip .................................................................27
Playback modes ......................................................27
Specifying the playback mode ..............................27
Program playback ...................................................28
Switching the playback time display mode .........28
Power-on play ........................................................29
Repeat playback .....................................................29
Conventional repeat playback ..............................29
A-B Repeat playback ..............................................29
Pitch Control playback ...........................................30
Specifying the Pitch Step .......................................30
Key Control playback .............................................31
Using the remote’s dedicated key to turn
Key Control on/off ......................................31
Auto Cue function ..................................................32
Using the remote’s dedicated key to turn
Auto Cue on/off ..........................................32
Auto Ready function ..............................................33
Turning the Auto Ready function on/off
from the front panel ...................................33
Call function ...........................................................33
Incremental Playback .............................................34
Using the remote’s dedicated key ........................34
Using the menu to make settings .........................34
Playing back in monaural ......................................35
Resume Playback ....................................................35
Flash Start function ................................................36
End of disc/track message (EOM) .........................37
Specifying an EOM tally output trigger ...............37
Example of actual use ............................................37
6 − Recording .................................. 38
Selecting the input source .....................................38
Using the dedicated remote key to select
the source ....................................................38
Using the menu to select the source ....................38
Input source indicator ............................................39
Specifying the recording file format ....................39
Using the sampling rate converter .......................40
Monitoring the input signal ..................................40
Adjusting the input signal level and balance ......41
Basic recording operation ......................................41
Finalizing a CD ........................................................43
Finalizing operation ...............................................43
Switching the recording time display mode ....... 44