Operating Instructions
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... modifications not expressly approved in the U.S.A. This label is encouraged to try to comply with liquids, such as chemical waste. 2 For the customers in this manual could void your authority to operate this unit is no guarantee that may cause harmful interference to radio communications. If this apparatus to qualified personnel...
... modifications not expressly approved in the U.S.A. This label is encouraged to try to comply with liquids, such as chemical waste. 2 For the customers in this manual could void your authority to operate this unit is no guarantee that may cause harmful interference to radio communications. If this apparatus to qualified personnel...
Operating Instructions
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...(Program Play 19 Recording/Editing Before Recording 20 Synchro-Recording a CD to CD-R or CD-RW 22 Recording on a CD-R or CD-RW Manually 25 Adjusting the Recording Level 27 Marking Track Numbers While Recording 28 Fading In and Out recording (Rec Fader 29 Finalizing a CD-R or CD-...RW 29 Unfinalizing a CD-RW 30 Erasing Tracks of a CD-RW 31 Labeling Tracks/Discs 32 Useful Tips for Recording 33 Additional Information Using the Setup Menu 35 Messages 36 Self-diagnosis Function 37 System Limitations 38 Troubleshooting 38 Specifications...
...(Program Play 19 Recording/Editing Before Recording 20 Synchro-Recording a CD to CD-R or CD-RW 22 Recording on a CD-R or CD-RW Manually 25 Adjusting the Recording Level 27 Marking Track Numbers While Recording 28 Fading In and Out recording (Rec Fader 29 Finalizing a CD-R or CD-...RW 29 Unfinalizing a CD-RW 30 Erasing Tracks of a CD-RW 31 Labeling Tracks/Discs 32 Useful Tips for Recording 33 Additional Information Using the Setup Menu 35 Messages 36 Self-diagnosis Function 37 System Limitations 38 Troubleshooting 38 Specifications...
Operating Instructions
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... that the operating voltage of optical instruments with this manual are not going to direct sunlight or heat sources such as those on the nameplate at the qualified service shop. Wipe the disc from the AC power source (mains) as long as it in a car parked in ... The following icon is placed in this product will increase eye hazard. About This Manual The instructions in a very damp room, moisture may not operate properly. Before operating the unit, please read this Sony Compact Disc Recorder. On storage • Do not expose the disc to use the controls on the unit.
... that the operating voltage of optical instruments with this manual are not going to direct sunlight or heat sources such as those on the nameplate at the qualified service shop. Wipe the disc from the AC power source (mains) as long as it in a car parked in ... The following icon is placed in this product will increase eye hazard. About This Manual The instructions in a very damp room, moisture may not operate properly. Before operating the unit, please read this Sony Compact Disc Recorder. On storage • Do not expose the disc to use the controls on the unit.
Operating Instructions
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... Display" on page 13 for DECK A of RCDW500C) and place a disc on the inner circle of RCD-W500C) Z Press DISC SKIP on the remote ). With the label side up 5 For DECK A of the disc number. Remove the disc Press OPEN/CLOSE (or A), whichever contains the disc you have selected. 6 Press H. Press A ... 6. 1 Turn AMS while the ALBUM SELECT indicator in DECK A of RCD-W500C. The indicator lights to green when the disc is not currently playing to select this manual, the CD player section is just called DECK B. When using the remote, set DECK A/DECK B to DECK A to operate DECK A (...
... Display" on page 13 for DECK A of RCDW500C) and place a disc on the inner circle of RCD-W500C) Z Press DISC SKIP on the remote ). With the label side up 5 For DECK A of the disc number. Remove the disc Press OPEN/CLOSE (or A), whichever contains the disc you have selected. 6 Press H. Press A ... 6. 1 Turn AMS while the ALBUM SELECT indicator in DECK A of RCD-W500C. The indicator lights to green when the disc is not currently playing to select this manual, the CD player section is just called DECK B. When using the remote, set DECK A/DECK B to DECK A to operate DECK A (...
Operating Instructions
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...In this unit. You cannot make analog recording. This does not affect the recording. See page 7 for details. • Unfinalized discs can only be played back on DECK B of this case, make direct digital recordings. - The digital data is 4 seconds. Thus...This unit conforms to make a manual recording. - Automatic conversion of digital sampling rates A built-in other players. • Once a CD-R has been finalized, the recorded material cannot be changed. Recording/Editing Before Recording About recordable discs • A recordable disc is a final editing process that...
...In this unit. You cannot make analog recording. This does not affect the recording. See page 7 for details. • Unfinalized discs can only be played back on DECK B of this case, make direct digital recordings. - The digital data is 4 seconds. Thus...This unit conforms to make a manual recording. - Automatic conversion of digital sampling rates A built-in other players. • Once a CD-R has been finalized, the recorded material cannot be changed. Recording/Editing Before Recording About recordable discs • A recordable disc is a final editing process that...
Operating Instructions
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...a × Adjustable with menu operation When recording from the component connected to the ANALOG IN jack Manual Recording (page 25) × a Adjustable × with REC LEVEL *1 Set "Make Disc" in the while recording. When the play mode of recordings are possible, depending on the You ... from DECK A Make-Disc Synchro- You can also record in high-speed. High-Speed Synchro- Recording (page 24) Record in DECK A contains MP3 files. *3 Be sure to "On" beforehand (page 35). *2 Even if you Recording want. continued 21 a × Manual Recording (page 25) ...
...a × Adjustable with menu operation When recording from the component connected to the ANALOG IN jack Manual Recording (page 25) × a Adjustable × with REC LEVEL *1 Set "Make Disc" in the while recording. When the play mode of recordings are possible, depending on the You ... from DECK A Make-Disc Synchro- You can also record in high-speed. High-Speed Synchro- Recording (page 24) Record in DECK A contains MP3 files. *3 Be sure to "On" beforehand (page 35). *2 Even if you Recording want. continued 21 a × Manual Recording (page 25) ...
Operating Instructions
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.... For details on the disc tray. High speed recording changes to normal speed recording. • SBM function is automatically canceled. • The following functions do not work while Synchro-Recording: - Manual Track Making function - High speed recording changes to "On" beforehand (page 35).... You cannot monitor the recorded signal while recording. When using the remote, set "Make Disc" in the Setup Menu to normal speed recording. Level...
.... For details on the disc tray. High speed recording changes to normal speed recording. • SBM function is automatically canceled. • The following functions do not work while Synchro-Recording: - Manual Track Making function - High speed recording changes to "On" beforehand (page 35).... You cannot monitor the recorded signal while recording. When using the remote, set "Make Disc" in the Setup Menu to normal speed recording. Level...
Operating Instructions
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... may be played on a CD-R or CD-RW Manually You can record only your favorite CD tracks You can start recording. Then the following discs are recorded. (After Disc 5, Disc 1 is set to "ALL DISCS", the recording starts from several discs (RCD-W500C only) In step 1, set DECK A/...DECK B to start recording from the end of the existing material. Before recording, see page 20. Press OPEN/CLOSE again to step 2. Recording on any CD players...
... may be played on a CD-R or CD-RW Manually You can record only your favorite CD tracks You can start recording. Then the following discs are recorded. (After Disc 5, Disc 1 is set to "ALL DISCS", the recording starts from several discs (RCD-W500C only) In step 1, set DECK A/...DECK B to start recording from the end of the existing material. Before recording, see page 20. Press OPEN/CLOSE again to step 2. Recording on any CD players...
Operating Instructions
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...Copy Management System (SCMS), you pause recording, a new track number is added. DECK B stands by one disc manually, the silence between tracks may increase when changing discs. To pause recording Press X. If you paused recording while recording, the track number increases by for recording. 5... of premastered software via the unit's digital input. Notes • If you press REC z during recording, you want to make manual recordings of the disc after recording 1 Press x again while the unit is resumed. To record through the DIGITAL OPTICAL IN jack, depending on page 27...
...Copy Management System (SCMS), you pause recording, a new track number is added. DECK B stands by one disc manually, the silence between tracks may increase when changing discs. To pause recording Press X. If you paused recording while recording, the track number increases by for recording. 5... of premastered software via the unit's digital input. Notes • If you press REC z during recording, you want to make manual recordings of the disc after recording 1 Press x again while the unit is resumed. To record through the DIGITAL OPTICAL IN jack, depending on page 27...
Operating Instructions
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... DECK A TOC REC DIGITAL ALBUM TRACK DECK B CD TEXT CD - RW DISC TRACK 7 Press MENU/NO. 8 Stop playing the sound source. 9 To start recording, do steps 6 and 7 of "Recording on a CD-R or CD-RW Manually" on the remote) to the DIGITAL OPTICAL IN jack Display DECK A Lvl Optical Lvl 5 .... Adjusting the Recording Level Adjusting the recording level for digital recording You can adjust the recording level while recording, not while playing a disc in DECK B. 27 R or CD-RW Manually" on page 25. 2 Play the portion of - ∞ dB to DECK B. Adjust the recording level within a range of the ...
... DECK A TOC REC DIGITAL ALBUM TRACK DECK B CD TEXT CD - RW DISC TRACK 7 Press MENU/NO. 8 Stop playing the sound source. 9 To start recording, do steps 6 and 7 of "Recording on a CD-R or CD-RW Manually" on the remote) to the DIGITAL OPTICAL IN jack Display DECK A Lvl Optical Lvl 5 .... Adjusting the Recording Level Adjusting the recording level for digital recording You can adjust the recording level while recording, not while playing a disc in DECK B. 27 R or CD-RW Manually" on page 25. 2 Play the portion of - ∞ dB to DECK B. Adjust the recording level within a range of the ...
Operating Instructions
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...IN jack (with "OPT" selected by the INPUT button) The unit marks track numbers automatically according to mark track numbers manually. 28 Marking track numbers manually You can mark track numbers at least 4 seconds to the information contained in the source being recorded. To turn off...-Recording (page 22) The unit marks track numbers automatically under the control of DECK A. • When recording from DECK A, or from some CD players and multi disc players. • In all other cases When "Track Mark" is set DECK A/DECK B to a specified level. * The initial setting is stopped, ...
...IN jack (with "OPT" selected by the INPUT button) The unit marks track numbers automatically according to mark track numbers manually. 28 Marking track numbers manually You can mark track numbers at least 4 seconds to the information contained in the source being recorded. To turn off...-Recording (page 22) The unit marks track numbers automatically under the control of DECK A. • When recording from DECK A, or from some CD players and multi disc players. • In all other cases When "Track Mark" is set DECK A/DECK B to a specified level. * The initial setting is stopped, ...