Limited Warranty (CD/DVD Player)
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..., you must be defective, Sony will supply, at no charge, new or rebuilt replacements in exchange for defective parts for service assistance or resolution of the Product, including the antenna. This warranty does not cover customer instruction, installation, set up adjustments or signal reception problems. This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage due to any authorized Sony service facility. Proof of purchase in...
..., you must be defective, Sony will supply, at no charge, new or rebuilt replacements in exchange for defective parts for service assistance or resolution of the Product, including the antenna. This warranty does not cover customer instruction, installation, set up adjustments or signal reception problems. This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage due to any authorized Sony service facility. Proof of purchase in...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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Serial No. RCD-W1 ©2001 Sony Corporation 4-233-692-12(1) Compact Disc Recorder Operating Instructions Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear panel. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No.
Serial No. RCD-W1 ©2001 Sony Corporation 4-233-692-12(1) Compact Disc Recorder Operating Instructions Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear panel. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No.
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... NOT USE THIS POLARIZED AC PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. Refer servicing to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in accordance with the limits for purchasing the Sony Compact Disc Recorder. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV...
... NOT USE THIS POLARIZED AC PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. Refer servicing to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in accordance with the limits for purchasing the Sony Compact Disc Recorder. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... to the CD- R or CD-RW using the disc. never pull the cord. • AC power cord must be sound skips during playback. The operating voltage is a process to a warm location, or is brought directly from the AC power source (mains) as long as it in a car parked in direct sunlight as instructed in a very damp room, moisture may be changed only at a qualified service shop. On...
... to the CD- R or CD-RW using the disc. never pull the cord. • AC power cord must be sound skips during playback. The operating voltage is a process to a warm location, or is brought directly from the AC power source (mains) as long as it in a car parked in direct sunlight as instructed in a very damp room, moisture may be changed only at a qualified service shop. On...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... Discs 6 Basic Operations Playing a CD 7 Using the display 8 Locating a Specific Track 10 Locating a Particular Point in a Track 11 Playing Tracks Repeatedly (Repeat Play 11 Playing in Random Order (Shuffle Play 12 Creating Your Own Program (Program Play 12 Alternating Discs from One Tray to the Other (Relay Play 13 Playing Both Deck Simultaneously (Dual Play 14 Recording on CDR Recording a CD to CD-R or CD-RW disc 15 Recording a CD to CD-R or CD-RW disc at High Speed .......... 16 Recording on a CD-R or CD-RW disc Manually 18 Finalizing a CD-R or CD-RW disc...
... Discs 6 Basic Operations Playing a CD 7 Using the display 8 Locating a Specific Track 10 Locating a Particular Point in a Track 11 Playing Tracks Repeatedly (Repeat Play 11 Playing in Random Order (Shuffle Play 12 Creating Your Own Program (Program Play 12 Alternating Discs from One Tray to the Other (Relay Play 13 Playing Both Deck Simultaneously (Dual Play 14 Recording on CDR Recording a CD to CD-R or CD-RW disc 15 Recording a CD to CD-R or CD-RW disc at High Speed .......... 16 Recording on a CD-R or CD-RW disc Manually 18 Finalizing a CD-R or CD-RW disc...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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...; Audio connecting cord (2) • Remote commander (remote) (1) • Size AA (R6) batteries (2). Getting Started Started Getting Started Unpacking Check that you can output the sound from CD OUT and CD-R OUT at the remote sensor on the batteries to hook up the CD recorder to turn off the power of time, remove the batteries to direct light from the sun or lighting apparatus. When the remote no longer operates the recorder, replace all the batteries...
...; Audio connecting cord (2) • Remote commander (remote) (1) • Size AA (R6) batteries (2). Getting Started Started Getting Started Unpacking Check that you can output the sound from CD OUT and CD-R OUT at the remote sensor on the batteries to hook up the CD recorder to turn off the power of time, remove the batteries to direct light from the sun or lighting apparatus. When the remote no longer operates the recorder, replace all the batteries...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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Discs with the optical cable (not supplied). When you finalize (page 20) the disc, you must buy a CD-RW disc, please note that you can play it in any conventional CD player, including home, car, and portable models (A unfinalized disc can play it in DECK B). When you buy an audio CD-R disc. RCD-W1 ANALOG RL CD OUT IN CDR OUT CD IN L R TAPE / MD OUT IN L R l: Signal flow Connecting the recorder to a digital component such as a CD player, DAT deck, or an...
Discs with the optical cable (not supplied). When you finalize (page 20) the disc, you must buy a CD-RW disc, please note that you can play it in any conventional CD player, including home, car, and portable models (A unfinalized disc can play it in DECK B). When you buy an audio CD-R disc. RCD-W1 ANALOG RL CD OUT IN CDR OUT CD IN L R TAPE / MD OUT IN L R l: Signal flow Connecting the recorder to a digital component such as a CD player, DAT deck, or an...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... You can start playing with the track selected in the DECK A, a DISC ERROR message will hear some mechanical noise from the recorder. For the detailed explanation about finalizing, see "Finalizing a CD-R or CD-RW disc" on DECK A (the CD player section), or to the beginning of DECK A (or B). POWER OPEN/CLOSE A AMS ./> H 1 Turn on the amplifier and set SELECT to CD for operations on page 20...
... You can start playing with the track selected in the DECK A, a DISC ERROR message will hear some mechanical noise from the recorder. For the detailed explanation about finalizing, see "Finalizing a CD-R or CD-RW disc" on DECK A (the CD player section), or to the beginning of DECK A (or B). POWER OPEN/CLOSE A AMS ./> H 1 Turn on the amplifier and set SELECT to CD for operations on page 20...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... track repeat by "REPEAT". For such tracks, it is better to CDR for operations on DECK A, or to play the disc at normal speed. 1 Each time you find the point. When using the remote, set SELECT to CD for operations on DECK B. Basic Operations Locating a Particular Point in a Track You can play tracks repeatedly in any play (page 12) All the tracks in Normal play (page 7) All the tracks by "REPEAT 1" Shuffle play mode. Before using the search function...
... track repeat by "REPEAT". For such tracks, it is better to CDR for operations on DECK A, or to play the disc at normal speed. 1 Each time you find the point. When using the remote, set SELECT to CD for operations on DECK B. Basic Operations Locating a Particular Point in a Track You can play tracks repeatedly in any play (page 12) All the tracks in Normal play (page 7) All the tracks by "REPEAT 1" Shuffle play mode. Before using the search function...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... remote). Note "REPEAT 1" is canceled if you set SELECT to CD for operations on DECK A, or to CDR for operations on DECK B. To select the desired track using the remote, set Shuffle Play. 1 While the recorder is stopped, press PROGRAM on the remote until "PGM" appears in the front panel display. 2 Press > on the remote until "SHUFFLE" appears in the front panel display. ";" appears in the front panel display while the recorder is "Shuffling...
... remote). Note "REPEAT 1" is canceled if you set SELECT to CD for operations on DECK A, or to CDR for operations on DECK B. To select the desired track using the remote, set Shuffle Play. 1 While the recorder is stopped, press PROGRAM on the remote until "PGM" appears in the front panel display. 2 Press > on the remote until "SHUFFLE" appears in the front panel display. ";" appears in the front panel display while the recorder is "Shuffling...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... can play . When using the remote, set Relay Play. • When Relay Play is ON, the playback audio signal is erased. When the disc in the display. Play alternates between the 2 decks. To stop or change operations. When you press H, you can alternately play between the two decks continuously until "RELAY" appears in DECK A has played through to turn off. Basic Operations To erase the last programmed track Press CLEAR...
... can play . When using the remote, set Relay Play. • When Relay Play is ON, the playback audio signal is erased. When the disc in the display. Play alternates between the 2 decks. To stop or change operations. When you press H, you can alternately play between the two decks continuously until "RELAY" appears in DECK A has played through to turn off. Basic Operations To erase the last programmed track Press CLEAR...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... output will show you the sound level of the decks again to each amplifier and play on both DECK A and DECK B. Adjust the volume on DECK B. Press A of the deck (A or B) you operated last. Note The front panel display will be also changed to 2 amplifiers. When using the OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT connections of the other deck's sound level, press H of the recorder. RCD-W1 ANALOG RL CD...
... output will show you the sound level of the decks again to each amplifier and play on both DECK A and DECK B. Adjust the volume on DECK B. Press A of the deck (A or B) you operated last. Note The front panel display will be also changed to 2 amplifiers. When using the OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT connections of the other deck's sound level, press H of the recorder. RCD-W1 ANALOG RL CD...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... the display shortly. 3 Press A of DECK B and place a recordable CD-R or CD-RW on the remote to a CD-R, or CD-RW, making track numbers in the deck on page 20. The recorder starts to monitor the sound when you must finalize the disc. Recording starts. To stop after recording. When you want to read the TOC (Table of Contents) data and shows the type of the Serial Copy...
... the display shortly. 3 Press A of DECK B and place a recordable CD-R or CD-RW on the remote to a CD-R, or CD-RW, making track numbers in the deck on page 20. The recorder starts to monitor the sound when you must finalize the disc. Recording starts. To stop after recording. When you want to read the TOC (Table of Contents) data and shows the type of the Serial Copy...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... the recorder from being displayed, it automatically switches to normal play mode is set to Repeat Play, it is placed on CDR Notes • You cannot record over existing material. When "BUSY" or "UPDATE" appears in the display, the recorder is currently updating track information. Do not move the recorder or pull out the AC power cord. • If the following kinds of contents (TOC). The CD tray or other part...
... the recorder from being displayed, it automatically switches to normal play mode is set to Repeat Play, it is placed on CDR Notes • You cannot record over existing material. When "BUSY" or "UPDATE" appears in the display, the recorder is currently updating track information. Do not move the recorder or pull out the AC power cord. • If the following kinds of contents (TOC). The CD tray or other part...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... recording from one track to the new recordable disc. The recorder automatically enters standby again. • This recorder uses the Serial Copy Management System, which allows only first-generation digital copies to be increased when the recorder receives silence for recording to add a silent (around 2 seconds) before stopping the recording. Recording on page 19. 6 Press H. 7 Start playing the sound source you want to select the input connector. REC z z 1 Turn...
... recording from one track to the new recordable disc. The recorder automatically enters standby again. • This recorder uses the Serial Copy Management System, which allows only first-generation digital copies to be increased when the recorder receives silence for recording to add a silent (around 2 seconds) before stopping the recording. Recording on page 19. 6 Press H. 7 Start playing the sound source you want to select the input connector. REC z z 1 Turn...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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..., and REC indicators light up for operations on the front panel display if the disc you cannot stop in the middle of the process. • Do not turn off . CD-RW discs are locked once they are finalized, and must be unfinalized to CDR for about 8 seconds. When using the remote, set SELECT to permit additional recording or erasure. During finalizing, " TOC...
..., and REC indicators light up for operations on the front panel display if the disc you cannot stop in the middle of the process. • Do not turn off . CD-RW discs are locked once they are finalized, and must be unfinalized to CDR for about 8 seconds. When using the remote, set SELECT to permit additional recording or erasure. During finalizing, " TOC...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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.... Check the indicator each time before finalizing a disc. • Once the unfinalizing process starts, you must first unfinalize the disc. Unfinalizing enters standby mode. 21 The "UNFINALIZE" indicator begins to CDR for operations on DECK B. 2 Press the PLAY button while the "UNFINALIZE" indicator is both recordable and rewritable. When using the remote, set SELECT to flash, and the PLAY, PAUSE, and REC indicators...
.... Check the indicator each time before finalizing a disc. • Once the unfinalizing process starts, you must first unfinalize the disc. Unfinalizing enters standby mode. 21 The "UNFINALIZE" indicator begins to CDR for operations on DECK B. 2 Press the PLAY button while the "UNFINALIZE" indicator is both recordable and rewritable. When using the remote, set SELECT to flash, and the PLAY, PAUSE, and REC indicators...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... total track number and the total playing time appears in the DECK B has not been finalized. Erasing enters in the display. When this process is not unfinalized, follow the instructions of "Unfinalizing a CD-RW disc" (page 21). ERASE ERASE 1 Press the ERASE button. When using the remote, set SELECT to flash, and the PLAY, PAUSE, and REC indicators light up for operations on the disc...
... total track number and the total playing time appears in the DECK B has not been finalized. Erasing enters in the display. When this process is not unfinalized, follow the instructions of "Unfinalizing a CD-RW disc" (page 21). ERASE ERASE 1 Press the ERASE button. When using the remote, set SELECT to flash, and the PLAY, PAUSE, and REC indicators light up for operations on the disc...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... Sony dealer. 25 Replace the disc. The sound has a lot of the following difficulties while using the recorder, use this troubleshooting guide to turn off the recorder, then reinsert the plug into the power outlet. After you remedy the problem. Take the disc out and leave the recorder in the remote. Select the correct input connector using the headphones, turn PHONE LEVEL to the sound source. • The sound source is output. • Make the connections...
... Sony dealer. 25 Replace the disc. The sound has a lot of the following difficulties while using the recorder, use this troubleshooting guide to turn off the recorder, then reinsert the plug into the power outlet. After you remedy the problem. Take the disc out and leave the recorder in the remote. Select the correct input connector using the headphones, turn PHONE LEVEL to the sound source. • The sound source is output. • Make the connections...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... jack) Wavelength 660 nm Output level -18 dBm General Power requirements U.S.A. and Canada 120 V AC, 60 Hz Power consumption 28 W Dimensions (approx.) (w/h/d) incl. Design and specifications are subject to 20,000 Hz ±0.5 dB Over 96 dB during playback More than 93 dB DECK B (the CD-R and CD-RW recording section) System Playable discs Recordable discs Frequency response Signal-to-noise ratio Dynamic range Compact disc digital audio...
... jack) Wavelength 660 nm Output level -18 dBm General Power requirements U.S.A. and Canada 120 V AC, 60 Hz Power consumption 28 W Dimensions (approx.) (w/h/d) incl. Design and specifications are subject to 20,000 Hz ±0.5 dB Over 96 dB during playback More than 93 dB DECK B (the CD-R and CD-RW recording section) System Playable discs Recordable discs Frequency response Signal-to-noise ratio Dynamic range Compact disc digital audio...