Operating Instructions
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... Before You Start Automatically recording and finalizing a disc 21 Feature of the PDR-609 CD recorder 6 Manual recording 22 Checking what's in the box 6 Setting the digital recording level 23 Using this manual 6 Setting the analog recording level 24 Hints on ...Using the digital outputs 10 Recording fade ins and fade outs 34 CD text compatible components 10 Setting the fade length 34 Connecting up for analog playback & recording 11 Recording a fade in 34 Connecting other Pioneer Î components 11 Recording a fade out 34 3 Controls and Displays Recording...
... Before You Start Automatically recording and finalizing a disc 21 Feature of the PDR-609 CD recorder 6 Manual recording 22 Checking what's in the box 6 Setting the digital recording level 23 Using this manual 6 Setting the analog recording level 24 Hints on ...Using the digital outputs 10 Recording fade ins and fade outs 34 CD text compatible components 10 Setting the fade length 34 Connecting up for analog playback & recording 11 Recording a fade in 34 Connecting other Pioneer Î components 11 Recording a fade out 34 3 Controls and Displays Recording...
Operating Instructions
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...optical or coaxial cable, meaning that you to enjoy using the PDR-609 for it to almost any ordinary CD player* make them the edge in mind the following supplied accessories with the analog line inputs, suitable for with your PDR-609 CD Recorder: 1 Two sets of audio cords 3 Two '...direct sunlight. second takes you start Features of the PDR-609 CD recorder Create your own audio CDs At last, there's a convenient and affordable way to make your stereo system. $ Use in sampling rate converter, you to record HDCD and DTS encoded CDs too. En 1 Before you through ' feature (for...
...optical or coaxial cable, meaning that you to enjoy using the PDR-609 for it to almost any ordinary CD player* make them the edge in mind the following supplied accessories with the analog line inputs, suitable for with your PDR-609 CD Recorder: 1 Two sets of audio cords 3 Two '...direct sunlight. second takes you start Features of the PDR-609 CD recorder Create your own audio CDs At last, there's a convenient and affordable way to make your stereo system. $ Use in sampling rate converter, you to record HDCD and DTS encoded CDs too. En 1 Before you through ' feature (for...
Operating Instructions
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...Put in alcohol, or a commercially available CD cleaning kit to clean a disc more thoroughly. Care and maintenance Cleaning external surfaces To clean the compact disc recorder, wipe with a mild detergent solution made by the center hole and edge. Use a dry cloth to leave fingerprints, dirt...'t mix new and old batteries together • Don't use of any type, take care not to wipe the surface dry. Handling discs When holding CDs of batteries can affect playback and/or recording performance. Incorrect use different kinds of the room rises quickly. Although the condensation...
...Put in alcohol, or a commercially available CD cleaning kit to clean a disc more thoroughly. Care and maintenance Cleaning external surfaces To clean the compact disc recorder, wipe with a mild detergent solution made by the center hole and edge. Use a dry cloth to leave fingerprints, dirt...'t mix new and old batteries together • Don't use of any type, take care not to wipe the surface dry. Handling discs When holding CDs of batteries can affect playback and/or recording performance. Incorrect use different kinds of the room rises quickly. Although the condensation...
Operating Instructions
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...May 2000): • Eastman Kodak Company • Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. CD-Recordable discs Consumer-use discs The PDR-609 is permanent-it can't be re-recorded or erased. • Hitachi Maxell, Ltd. • Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. ...PDR-609 is cracked, chipped, warped, or otherwise damaged, don't risk using a disc, return it in a CD 8 text compatible player. When labeling discs, use , but if for some may also be used over and over again. CD lens cleaner The compact disc recorder's pickup lens should malfunction due to handle and store discs correctly. Pioneer...
...May 2000): • Eastman Kodak Company • Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. CD-Recordable discs Consumer-use discs The PDR-609 is permanent-it can't be re-recorded or erased. • Hitachi Maxell, Ltd. • Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. ...PDR-609 is cracked, chipped, warped, or otherwise damaged, don't risk using a disc, return it in a CD 8 text compatible player. When labeling discs, use , but if for some may also be used over and over again. CD lens cleaner The compact disc recorder's pickup lens should malfunction due to handle and store discs correctly. Pioneer...
Operating Instructions
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...recording media, recordable CDs have a number of distinct states, and what 's on their respective copyright laws). See Finalizing a disc on the unit. • Use within the operating range and angle, as for background music in the operating range of the remote. 30 30 23ft. (7m) 9 En Keep in mind the following when using the PDR-609.... • Replace the batteries when you notice a fall off in a store). 1 Before you start English Recording and finalizing discs Unlike other material for your particular country for...
...recording media, recordable CDs have a number of distinct states, and what 's on their respective copyright laws). See Finalizing a disc on the unit. • Use within the operating range and angle, as for background music in the operating range of the remote. 30 30 23ft. (7m) 9 En Keep in mind the following when using the PDR-609.... • Replace the batteries when you notice a fall off in a store). 1 Before you start English Recording and finalizing discs Unlike other material for your particular country for...
Operating Instructions
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... tape inputs and outputs-see page 15 for digital cable around sharp corners as a MD or DAT recorder, you might want to the CONTROL TEXT jack on the PDR-609 using a commercially available cord with CD text), you must connect the CONTROL IN on your other components in one of the digital outputs of...make sure that at least one type of writing, the Pioneer PD-F1009 is the only CD player that can only connect like with a soft, dry cloth. These are free from an external CD player (compatible with a mono mini-plug. Using the digital outputs If you can perform this player to bend...
... tape inputs and outputs-see page 15 for digital cable around sharp corners as a MD or DAT recorder, you might want to the CONTROL TEXT jack on the PDR-609 using a commercially available cord with CD text), you must connect the CONTROL IN on your other components in one of the digital outputs of...make sure that at least one type of writing, the Pioneer PD-F1009 is the only CD player that can only connect like with a soft, dry cloth. These are free from an external CD player (compatible with a mono mini-plug. Using the digital outputs If you can perform this player to bend...
Operating Instructions
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... stop mode only) (p.15); Press to re-initialize a disc. and lower-case characters while using CD text (p.30). 18 6 (p.15,19-22) Press to set the digital recording level (p.23); skip tracks (p.15); Use when recording to play, pause, or resume playing, a disc. Push the jog dial to: start playback... set left and right input levels (p.25).Use to move cursor back and forth across character display while using CD text (p.30). 5 MONITOR (p.23-25,36) Press to cycle through the preference menu options(p.16, 23, 25,33,35). Also use to start recording on a disc (for private listening or...
... stop mode only) (p.15); Press to re-initialize a disc. and lower-case characters while using CD text (p.30). 18 6 (p.15,19-22) Press to set the digital recording level (p.23); skip tracks (p.15); Use when recording to play, pause, or resume playing, a disc. Push the jog dial to: start playback... set left and right input levels (p.25).Use to move cursor back and forth across character display while using CD text (p.30). 5 MONITOR (p.23-25,36) Press to cycle through the preference menu options(p.16, 23, 25,33,35). Also use to start recording on a disc (for private listening or...
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...MENU/DELETE (p.16,23,25,30,33,35) Use to cycle through CD text naming options. As a numeric key, this represents zero. and 13 14 lower-case characters while using CD text. Press to copy the current CD text to the recorder's memory. 7 Press to skip forward tracks. ...Press to delete characters while editing CD text. 22 >10 (p.16,27) Use to select track numbers over 10. 8 4 (p.15) ...
...MENU/DELETE (p.16,23,25,30,33,35) Use to cycle through CD text naming options. As a numeric key, this represents zero. and 13 14 lower-case characters while using CD text. Press to copy the current CD text to the recorder's memory. 7 Press to skip forward tracks. ...Press to delete characters while editing CD text. 22 >10 (p.16,27) Use to select track numbers over 10. 8 4 (p.15) ...
Operating Instructions
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... numbers are displayed while using CD text. 18 OVER indicator (p.24) Indicates that the input signal overloaded the disc during recording. 19 Recording level meter (p.19-24) Displays the input level during recording, or the recorded level during recording. 13 SKIP ON (p.28) Lights up to when recording or record-paused. Blinking display indicates record muting. 7 CD TEXT (p.15,30,31...
... numbers are displayed while using CD text. 18 OVER indicator (p.24) Indicates that the input signal overloaded the disc during recording. 19 Recording level meter (p.19-24) Displays the input level during recording, or the recorded level during recording. 13 SKIP ON (p.28) Lights up to when recording or record-paused. Blinking display indicates record muting. 7 CD TEXT (p.15,30,31...
Operating Instructions
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...press 7. Pressing ¢ once skips to the beginning of the next track on the PDR-609, playing discs, and doing some basic recording. Pressing 4 once takes you to switch to subsequent tracks. Do not use 4 or ¢ while the disc is on the front panel, turn to pages 10...make sure that looks something like this section you should see a display that your system.) 1 Switch the POWER to open the disc tray. 3 Load a pre-recorded audio CD. Pressing TIME allows you to the start the disc playing. 5,6 8 7 9 AUTO/ • REC SYNCHRO MANUAL TIME DISPLAY /CHARA 1 GHI 4 ABC 2...
...press 7. Pressing ¢ once skips to the beginning of the next track on the PDR-609, playing discs, and doing some basic recording. Pressing 4 once takes you to switch to subsequent tracks. Do not use 4 or ¢ while the disc is on the front panel, turn to pages 10...make sure that looks something like this section you should see a display that your system.) 1 Switch the POWER to open the disc tray. 3 Load a pre-recorded audio CD. Pressing TIME allows you to the start the disc playing. 5,6 8 7 9 AUTO/ • REC SYNCHRO MANUAL TIME DISPLAY /CHARA 1 GHI 4 ABC 2...
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...memory even if the system is loaded into the recorder, the entire disc title automatically scrolls across the display. • During playback, press DISPLAY/CHARA to switch the display. The first 12 characters of the CD recorder can see this in the menu). •... Digital volume (p.23) • Balance (p.25) • Silence threshold for auto track numbering (p.33) • Time increment recording (p.35) • Fade length (p.35) 3rd Movement Track name Mozart Artist name • While stopped, press DISPLAY/ CHARA to 10, use...
...memory even if the system is loaded into the recorder, the entire disc title automatically scrolls across the display. • During playback, press DISPLAY/CHARA to switch the display. The first 12 characters of the CD recorder can see this in the menu). •... Digital volume (p.23) • Balance (p.25) • Silence threshold for auto track numbering (p.33) • Time increment recording (p.35) • Fade length (p.35) 3rd Movement Track name Mozart Artist name • While stopped, press DISPLAY/ CHARA to 10, use...
Operating Instructions
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... TIME to switch the display mode. A further restriction comes in this reason, the PDR-609 uses special consumer-use with 80 minute discs, the remaining recording time display will not accurately show 80 minutes for blank discs. 4 Getting Started Introduction to CD recording The PDR-609 is designed to let you some idea of what to avoid and things...
... TIME to switch the display mode. A further restriction comes in this reason, the PDR-609 uses special consumer-use with 80 minute discs, the remaining recording time display will not accurately show 80 minutes for blank discs. 4 Getting Started Introduction to CD recording The PDR-609 is designed to let you some idea of what to avoid and things...
Operating Instructions
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... is unintentionally recorded. Failure to program play mode, use the 1-track synchro recording mode-see Checking for example, which are slightly after recording is completely automatic-if the recorder senses a digital signal at least part of the PDR-609. Recording modes The recorder is equipped with almost all these problems, we recommend using manual track numbering while recording to CD to that...
... is unintentionally recorded. Failure to program play mode, use the 1-track synchro recording mode-see Checking for example, which are slightly after recording is completely automatic-if the recorder senses a digital signal at least part of the PDR-609. Recording modes The recorder is equipped with almost all these problems, we recommend using manual track numbering while recording to CD to that...
Operating Instructions
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... an input. Text will not be copied when you want to record CD text information, you 're recording from a source If you record an individual track. In this case, we recommend using manual recording (see pages 23). If you must record the entire disc (See Automatically recording and finalizing a disk on pages 40-42for possible remedies. 19 En...
... an input. Text will not be copied when you want to record CD text information, you 're recording from a source If you record an individual track. In this case, we recommend using manual recording (see pages 23). If you must record the entire disc (See Automatically recording and finalizing a disk on pages 40-42for possible remedies. 19 En...
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... recognize the end of the source has been reached and goes into record-pause and the display shows the SYNC ALL message again. Press SYNCHRO repeatedly to use this case, you want to record the tracks in a different order to blink. CD-R SYNC-ALL SYNC The display shows the all tracks from a source If...
... recognize the end of the source has been reached and goes into record-pause and the display shows the SYNC ALL message again. Press SYNCHRO repeatedly to use this case, you want to record the tracks in a different order to blink. CD-R SYNC-ALL SYNC The display shows the all tracks from a source If...
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... sync w/ finalization SYNC-FINAL CD-R FINALIZE SYNC Record-pause (no signal has been detected within five seconds, the recorder pauses recording and will finish recording without finalizing the CD-R. 5 After recording all -track synchro recording on page 33 to show that recording can also copy CD text digitally as long as well... by the manufacturer; Pressing INPUT SELECTOR repeatedly switches the active input: Analog - Note: If you want to record CD text information as : it will light. 4 Play the source. If you use a completely blank CD-R. 1 Load a CD-R or CD-RW disc.
... sync w/ finalization SYNC-FINAL CD-R FINALIZE SYNC Record-pause (no signal has been detected within five seconds, the recorder pauses recording and will finish recording without finalizing the CD-R. 5 After recording all -track synchro recording on page 33 to show that recording can also copy CD text digitally as long as well... by the manufacturer; Pressing INPUT SELECTOR repeatedly switches the active input: Analog - Note: If you want to record CD text information as : it will light. 4 Play the source. If you use a completely blank CD-R. 1 Load a CD-R or CD-RW disc.
Operating Instructions
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... points of the source material. In either radio, or a digital satellite, synchro recording is copyprotected using SCMS, the message Can't COPY appears. 4 Getting started 13 DIGITAL REC LEVEL ANALOG REC LEVEL ANALOG L REC BALANCE R TEXT PUSH ENTER MENU/ DELETE SYNCHRO CD TEXT Legato Link Conversion 57 ◊ÛB->?/ SCROLL ERASE TIME FINALIZE AUTO...
... points of the source material. In either radio, or a digital satellite, synchro recording is copyprotected using SCMS, the message Can't COPY appears. 4 Getting started 13 DIGITAL REC LEVEL ANALOG REC LEVEL ANALOG L REC BALANCE R TEXT PUSH ENTER MENU/ DELETE SYNCHRO CD TEXT Legato Link Conversion 57 ◊ÛB->?/ SCROLL ERASE TIME FINALIZE AUTO...
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... distortion). 1 Press INPUT SELECTOR to avoid. What you want to aim for is a level where the loudest sound from overloading a CD is stopped, then press RECORD ¶ ( ¶ REC on the remote control). Pressing INPUT SELECTOR repeatedly switches the active input: Analog - WRITE AUTO MANUAL ... analog tape, the distortion that you 're happy with the recording level, stop the source. 24 En The recorder goes into record-pause. (You can also press MONITOR.) 3 Start playing the source. 4 Adjust the recording level using the ANALOG REC LEVEL control. 4 Getting started 2 ◊...
... distortion). 1 Press INPUT SELECTOR to avoid. What you want to aim for is a level where the loudest sound from overloading a CD is stopped, then press RECORD ¶ ( ¶ REC on the remote control). Pressing INPUT SELECTOR repeatedly switches the active input: Analog - WRITE AUTO MANUAL ... analog tape, the distortion that you 're happy with the recording level, stop the source. 24 En The recorder goes into record-pause. (You can also press MONITOR.) 3 Start playing the source. 4 Adjust the recording level using the ANALOG REC LEVEL control. 4 Getting started 2 ◊...
Operating Instructions
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...206; 4 2,7 7 6 1 GHI 4 PQRS 7 MARK 10/0 ABC 2 JKL 5 TUV 8 >10 DEF 3 MNO 6 WXYZ 9 TEXT 0 space> Using CD text You can name a CD-R or CD-RW so that key. Text with CD-RW discs is disc title. Once you are naming a track, go to name is loaded into a name by pressing the... choose the track you want to switch between uppercase, lowercase, and numbers/ symbols by turning the jog dial. Finalized CD-Rs containing CD text can also name tracks during another recording session with each key. Press a key repeatedly to exit. 3 Wait two seconds after making your selection, or press...
...206; 4 2,7 7 6 1 GHI 4 PQRS 7 MARK 10/0 ABC 2 JKL 5 TUV 8 >10 DEF 3 MNO 6 WXYZ 9 TEXT 0 space> Using CD text You can name a CD-R or CD-RW so that key. Text with CD-RW discs is disc title. Once you are naming a track, go to name is loaded into a name by pressing the... choose the track you want to switch between uppercase, lowercase, and numbers/ symbols by turning the jog dial. Finalized CD-Rs containing CD text can also name tracks during another recording session with each key. Press a key repeatedly to exit. 3 Wait two seconds after making your selection, or press...
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... to enter the text and return to edit as in steps 1-3 of Using CD text. 4 Eject or finalize the disc. When an unfinalized CD-R containing CD text is loaded, this will automatically return to . 6 More recording features English 31 En See step 6 of Using CD text. 3 Edit the text. 6 DIGITAL REC LEVEL ANALOG REC LEVEL ANALOG L REC...
... to enter the text and return to edit as in steps 1-3 of Using CD text. 4 Eject or finalize the disc. When an unfinalized CD-R containing CD text is loaded, this will automatically return to . 6 More recording features English 31 En See step 6 of Using CD text. 3 Edit the text. 6 DIGITAL REC LEVEL ANALOG REC LEVEL ANALOG L REC...