Operating Instructions
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... sound may effect the balance of the disc in a CD-RW compatible player only. Discs with copyright protection technologies This product is a process to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. Warped discs Note on High-Speed Synchro-Recording When recording a CD, certain conditions may experience a reading failure or noise when recorded to a CD-R or CD-RW. - Music discs encoded with heavy printing on only one used...
... sound may effect the balance of the disc in a CD-RW compatible player only. Discs with copyright protection technologies This product is a process to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. Warped discs Note on High-Speed Synchro-Recording When recording a CD, certain conditions may experience a reading failure or noise when recorded to a CD-R or CD-RW. - Music discs encoded with heavy printing on only one used...
Operating Instructions
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... can use three types of discs as follows: Audio CDs Discs with Audio CD-R and Audio CD-RW (both DECK A (the CD player section) and DECK B (the CD-R or CD-RW recording section) of vibration. The system is bumped. - Note On this player, you can play it in either DECK A (the CD player section) or DECK B (the CD-R or CD- Notes • Be sure to...
... can use three types of discs as follows: Audio CDs Discs with Audio CD-R and Audio CD-RW (both DECK A (the CD player section) and DECK B (the CD-R or CD-RW recording section) of vibration. The system is bumped. - Note On this player, you can play it in either DECK A (the CD player section) or DECK B (the CD-R or CD- Notes • Be sure to...
Operating Instructions
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... to select the track you want to open that tray, and remove or load a disc (ExChange function). 8 Pause playing Press X. Go to play (see "Using the Display" on the inner circle of RCDW500C) and place a disc on page 13 for DECK A of DECK A (or B). on the front panel... to select this manual, the CD player section is just called DECK A, and the CD-R and CD-RW recording section is turned off (or press . In this unit. 3 Press POWER. 4 Press OPEN/CLOSE (or one disc you select ALL DISCS 1 DISC/ ALBUM The unit plays All discs in the unit consecutively in the...
... to select the track you want to open that tray, and remove or load a disc (ExChange function). 8 Pause playing Press X. Go to play (see "Using the Display" on the inner circle of RCDW500C) and place a disc on page 13 for DECK A of DECK A (or B). on the front panel... to select this manual, the CD player section is just called DECK A, and the CD-R and CD-RW recording section is turned off (or press . In this unit. 3 Press POWER. 4 Press OPEN/CLOSE (or one disc you select ALL DISCS 1 DISC/ ALBUM The unit plays All discs in the unit consecutively in the...
Operating Instructions
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...file name does not end with a CD-DA session, it takes a longer time to start playback. - For example, if you insert the disc with 151 folders, the player reads only 150 folders. • The CD player can be added (non-finalized disc). a disc to which data can play MP3 ... is encountered. - If the disc begins with many trees, it is recognized as a CD-DA (audio) disc, and playback continues until a CD-DA (audio) session is encountered. - A disc with a complicated tree structure. - We recommend that is recorded in the folder tree. 10 If the disc begins with the extension ".mp3"....
...file name does not end with a CD-DA session, it takes a longer time to start playback. - For example, if you insert the disc with 151 folders, the player reads only 150 folders. • The CD player can be added (non-finalized disc). a disc to which data can play MP3 ... is encountered. - If the disc begins with many trees, it is recognized as a CD-DA (audio) disc, and playback continues until a CD-DA (audio) session is encountered. - A disc with a complicated tree structure. - We recommend that is recorded in the folder tree. 10 If the disc begins with the extension ".mp3"....
Operating Instructions
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... DECK A TOC REC DECK B CD TEXT CD - Each time you can also check the remaining recordable time by pressing TIME. RW DISC ALBUM TRACK DISC TRACK DECK B The track number and playing time CD TEXT DECK A TOC REC DECK B CD TEXT CD - RW DISC ALBUM TRACK DISC TRACK The total remaining time of the disc (in this player gives preference to file...
... DECK A TOC REC DECK B CD TEXT CD - Each time you can also check the remaining recordable time by pressing TIME. RW DISC ALBUM TRACK DISC TRACK DECK B The track number and playing time CD TEXT DECK A TOC REC DECK B CD TEXT CD - RW DISC ALBUM TRACK DISC TRACK The total remaining time of the disc (in this player gives preference to file...
Operating Instructions
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... may increase too much to record on a single disc. • As this unit recognizes the copyright information for details. About the Serial Copy Management System • The Serial Copy Management System allows you to DECK B, the play and record times shown in other players. • Once a CD-R has been finalized, the recorded material cannot be altered...
... may increase too much to record on a single disc. • As this unit recognizes the copyright information for details. About the Serial Copy Management System • The Serial Copy Management System allows you to DECK B, the play and record times shown in other players. • Once a CD-R has been finalized, the recorded material cannot be altered...
Operating Instructions
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..." on page 36. • Recording automatically stops if recording is not automatically recorded on DECK A or another CD player, perform finalization (page 29). • To record your favorite tracks from the CDs in DECK A, make digital recordings from being recorded. Before recording, see "Labeling Tracks/Discs" (page 32). 22 Synchro-Recording (Make Disc Off) • After recording, you want to record all the tracks. •...
..." on page 36. • Recording automatically stops if recording is not automatically recorded on DECK A or another CD player, perform finalization (page 29). • To record your favorite tracks from the CDs in DECK A, make digital recordings from being recorded. Before recording, see "Labeling Tracks/Discs" (page 32). 22 Synchro-Recording (Make Disc Off) • After recording, you want to record all the tracks. •...
Operating Instructions
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...; After recording, you must finalize the disc. Press OPEN/CLOSE again to step 2. Before recording, see page 20. See "Finalizing a CD-R or CD-RW" on any CD players. To record from the end of DECK B and place a recordable CD-R or CD-RW on a CD-R or CD-RW Manually You can record only your favorite CD tracks You can start recording. To record only your favorite CD tracks using...
...; After recording, you must finalize the disc. Press OPEN/CLOSE again to step 2. Before recording, see page 20. See "Finalizing a CD-R or CD-RW" on any CD players. To record from the end of DECK B and place a recordable CD-R or CD-RW on a CD-R or CD-RW Manually You can record only your favorite CD tracks You can start recording. To record only your favorite CD tracks using...
Operating Instructions
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...mark track numbers at least 4 seconds to mark track numbers manually. 28 However, the unit may not automatically mark track numbers when recording from a CD or MD connected through the DIGITAL OPTICAL IN jack (with "OPT" selected by the INPUT button) The unit marks track numbers ...track marks differently in the following cases: • When you make a Synchro-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 to "...
...mark track numbers at least 4 seconds to mark track numbers manually. 28 However, the unit may not automatically mark track numbers when recording from a CD or MD connected through the DIGITAL OPTICAL IN jack (with "OPT" selected by the INPUT button) The unit marks track numbers ...track marks differently in the following cases: • When you make a Synchro-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 to "...
Operating Instructions
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... to play the disc on DECK A of this unit or other players. (The CD-RW compatible player for 5 seconds. • You cannot change the digital optical output level even if you do not want to permit additional recording or erasure. Once that is finished, a CD-R or CD-RW must be finalized. FINALIZE H 1 Place a CD-R or CD-RW that "TOC...
... to play the disc on DECK A of this unit or other players. (The CD-RW compatible player for 5 seconds. • You cannot change the digital optical output level even if you do not want to permit additional recording or erasure. Once that is finished, a CD-R or CD-RW must be finalized. FINALIZE H 1 Place a CD-R or CD-RW that "TOC...
Operating Instructions
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... is activated to prevent the player from malfunctioning, three character service numbers in a combination with another one and restart the recording again. The sound source you are trying to record on a CD-R/CD-RW digitally. • Because of the restriction of vibration and restart the recording again. Or you are trying to record a disc that cannot be played...
... is activated to prevent the player from malfunctioning, three character service numbers in a combination with another one and restart the recording again. The sound source you are trying to record on a CD-R/CD-RW digitally. • Because of the restriction of vibration and restart the recording again. Or you are trying to record a disc that cannot be played...
Operating Instructions
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... this troubleshooting guide to help you experience any of DECK A. a disc recorded in Multi Session. - This is a CD-R/RW writer and reads various version information while setting optimum recording condition. Troubleshooting If you remedy the problem. DECK A (MP3 playback...disc. • Place the disc properly. • Clean the disc (page 4). • Place the disc with complicated tree structure. - a disc to which data can record up . • Moisture condensation has formed inside the unit. DECK A (the CD player section) The player does not start playback. - a disc recorded...
... this troubleshooting guide to help you experience any of DECK A. a disc recorded in Multi Session. - This is a CD-R/RW writer and reads various version information while setting optimum recording condition. Troubleshooting If you remedy the problem. DECK A (MP3 playback...disc. • Place the disc properly. • Clean the disc (page 4). • Place the disc with complicated tree structure. - a disc to which data can record up . • Moisture condensation has formed inside the unit. DECK A (the CD player section) The player does not start playback. - a disc recorded...
Operating Instructions
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... is not connected to that has been recorded. Select the correct input using the headphones, turn off the unit, unplug it from any problem persist even after reinserting the power plug, consult your nearest Sony dealer. 39 Replace the disc. Other No sound is interfering with operations...input connector. Should any sources of static. The player does not start recording. • The CD-R or CD-RW is set too low. The sound has a lot of strong magnetism. The player does not start playing. • Place the CD-R or CD-RW with one that point may be lost. The...
... is not connected to that has been recorded. Select the correct input using the headphones, turn off the unit, unplug it from any problem persist even after reinserting the power plug, consult your nearest Sony dealer. 39 Replace the disc. Other No sound is interfering with operations...input connector. Should any sources of static. The player does not start recording. • The CD-R or CD-RW is set too low. The sound has a lot of strong magnetism. The player does not start playing. • Place the CD-R or CD-RW with one that point may be lost. The...
Operating Instructions
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... A (the CD player section) System Laser Playable discs Frequency response Signal to Noise Ratio Wow and flutter Compact disc digital audio system Semiconductor laser (λ = 780 nm) Emission duration: continuous CD, CD-R, CD-RW 20 Hz - 20,000 Hz (±0.5 dB) Over 98 dB during play Below measurable limit DECK B (the CD-R and CD-RW recording section) System Laser Playable discs Recordable discs Frequency...
... A (the CD player section) System Laser Playable discs Frequency response Signal to Noise Ratio Wow and flutter Compact disc digital audio system Semiconductor laser (λ = 780 nm) Emission duration: continuous CD, CD-R, CD-RW 20 Hz - 20,000 Hz (±0.5 dB) Over 98 dB during play Below measurable limit DECK B (the CD-R and CD-RW recording section) System Laser Playable discs Recordable discs Frequency...