HHB comm CDR-882 Finalising, Automatic and Manual track IDs, Time Interval track ID generation

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Finalisation in Synchronised Recording

 

 

 

 

Basic Operation

 

 

 

 

 

 

Finalisation in Synchronised Recording

 

Finalising

 

1. IF Auto Finalise is set to On, then at the end of a

 

 

 

 

 

After recording, a CD-R or CD-RW must be finalised for it

Synchronised Recording, the disc will be finalised

 

automatically, after which no further recording will be

 

to be playable on a normal CD player. (However, note that

possible.

 

not all CD players will play CD-RWs). The finalisation process

 

 

 

writes the TOC (Table of Contents) to the disc, and after this

2. This process will start one minute after the recording has

 

point, no further tracks can be added to a CD-R, nor can any

entered RECORD PAUSE if there is no further detection of

 

further editing of CD Text be made. However, a CD-RW can

an external trigger.

 

be “unfinalised” subsequently to permit deletion and/or further

 

 

 

tracks to be added.

3. If the trigger to end the recording was a CD End PQ code,

 

It is possible to remove the disc and record further tracks on it

the finalisation process will not wait for one minute, but will

 

start immediately (see Step 8 above).

 

at a later time, finalisation being carried out when all tracks have

 

 

 

been recorded. It is also possible to replay an unfinalised CD-R

4. If the recording ended because the disc was full, then Auto-

 

or CD-RW disc in the CDR-882, even though such discs will not

Finalisation will begin immediately

 

play in a standard CD player.

5. Auto-Finalise does not function at the end of recordings

 

Note that if the disc is ejected before finalisation, any CD Text

where automatic Track ID insertion did not take place (i.e.,

 

entered will be lost.

the example “Record one track” above), except where the

 

The CDR-882 finalises discs either manually or automatically.

disc was full.

 

 

 

 

Selection of manual or automatic finalisation is made via the

Time Interval track ID generation

 

menu system; see page 34.

 

If manual finalisation is selected (the default), the FINALIZE

If Time Interval is selected as the Auto Track ID Trigger source,

 

Synchronised Recording will continue as if Record Sync was set

 

button should be pressed at the end of recording to initiate

to Rec Start/Stop only. New tracks are created at regular time

 

the finalisation process. The display will show Finalize? in the

intervals, as set at Record > Track Length.

 

line for the drive being used; to start finalisation, press the

 

 

 

ENTER button (the AMS rotary control). The display changes to

Automatic and Manual track IDs

 

Finalizing.

 

If automatic finalisation is selected, the disc will be finalised after

 

 

 

During recording, Track IDs may be set either manually or

 

recording stops, with no further user intervention required. Note

automatically; AUTO or MANUAL operation is selected with

 

that it is not necessary to select automatic finalisation when

the ID AUTO/MAN AUTO-CUEbutton [21]. The selection is

 

DiscSpan modes are in use; a disc is automatically ejected in a

confirmed on the bottom line of the display by ID:MANUAL or

 

ready-to-play state during sequential recording.

ID:AUTO. Note that the ID AUTO/MAN AUTO-CUE button only

 

Note that the time taken for finalisation is variable, and

performs this function in RECORD mode; in all other drive modes

 

 

dependent upon the speed of the media.

it acts as the AUTO-CUEbutton.

 

 

 

 

 

In MANUAL mode, Track IDs are inserted manually during

 

Once a CD-R has been finalised, the disc type indication in the

 

display will change from CD-Rto CD, confirming that no further

recording by pressing the ID WRITE CUE button (22). As

 

 

recordings can be made on the disc. This is not the case with

the Track ID is written, the ID:MANUAL flag in the display

 

 

CD-RWs, as they can always be rewritten.

flashes. Note that the minimum permissible length of a track is

 

 

 

 

 

4 seconds; it is not possible to have Track IDs closer together

 

WARNING: Never switch off the CDR-882 while finalisation is

than this. Note that the ID WRITE CUE button only operates

 

 

in progress, as the disc may become unusable.

in RECORD mode; in all other drive modes it acts as the CUE

 

 

 

 

 

button.

 

 

 

 

In AUTO mode, Track IDs are inserted automatically under the

 

 

 

 

conditions outlined in the previous manual section.

 

 

 

 

NOTE: that Red Book limitations limit the number of tracks that

 

 

 

 

a CD may have to 99. This number is reduced slightly when

 

 

 

 

DiscSpan mode is in use.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents DUAL DRIVE CD RECORDER USER MANUALCDR-882 CDR-882 Important Safety Instructions Statutory NotificationsTHIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE Important Safety PrecautionsSafety Information For U.S.A TO THE USERContents ContentsContents Advanced Features & OperationIntroduction IntroductionWhat’s in the box UnpackingSafety Guidelines CDR-882Primary FeaturesCautions and guidance on installation InstallationIntroduction Care & cleaningInstalling the Remote Control batteries Introduction Using the RC-882Remote Control handsetCompatible disc types Connectivity Other ConnectorsConnector Details Audio InputsUnbalanced L & R analogue outputs. These carry the same audio signal as the main outputs 1 above, but in unbalanced form on phono connectors RCA jacks at a nominal level of -10dBu.Output level is calibrated internally to be +8dBu from a maximum digital clip PCM signal level of 0dBFS. Output impedance is 47Ω ConnectivityFront Panel Features Front Panel FeaturesFront Panel Features EJECT button Drive 2. Operation asFront Panel Features ID AUTO/MAN | AUTO-CUEbutton. This button has two distinct functions, depending whether a disc is being recorded or notBalanced, Unbal, AES/EBU, Coax, Optical Alphanumeric DisplayFront Panel Features Internal, DIG, WCLKRC-882Remote Control RC-882Remote ControlDirect Access keys Record keysRecording a CD from a digital source Quick Start GuideRecording a CD from an analogue source Quick Start Guideanother Playing a CDPlaying one disc while recording Quick Start GuideREFER TO SECTION Quick Start GuideTO DO THIS ON PAGEDrive selection Basic OperationDisc insertion and removal Transport ControlsFader Manual RecordSelecting a track AMS Basic OperationBasic Operation Selecting an inputTime displays Main Outputs MonitoringCDR-882Monitoring system Headphone OutputsSynchronised Recording RecordingRecord multiple tracks Record one trackFinalisation in Synchronised Recording FinalisingAutomatic and Manual track IDs Time Interval track ID generationDigital Recording restrictions Recording on CD-RWsDisc types Basic OperationMenu System Menu SystemMenu Navigation Menu System ExampleThe Submenus AUDIODigital Input Level Audio SubmenuFade-inTime Fade-outTimeOutput Mix Input DitherPhones Mix Menu SystemClock Source Clock SubmenuDisplay Submenu ContrastDirect Mark Edit Marker SubmenuDiscSpan Submenu Auto-CueThresholdOverlap Time Record SubmenuRecord Sync S/PDIF-i/pREC Start TriggerAuto Finalize Auto Track ID TriggerTrack Length Audio ThresholdSCMS Digital Output FormatCopy Speed Menu SystemOutputs 1 to PresetParallel Port Inputs 1 toFirmware Submenu TimerGeneral Submenu Eject BlockInternal & External Clocks Advanced Features & OperationAdvanced Features & Operation Clock Source DisplayDual Disc Modes and functions Recording FeaturesSingle CD DiscSpan ModeAdvanced Features & Operation Track IDs in DiscSpan ModeIdenting discs in DiscSpan Mode Multi-01 > Multi-02 > Multi-03 > etcAdvanced Features & Operation Playback in DiscSpan ModeDisc Copy Advanced Features & Operation Multi-MachineOperationMulti-Machine+ DualBurn Operation Advanced Features & Operation Multi-Machine+ DiscSpan OperationReplay of discs recorded in Multi DiscSpan ModeAdvanced Features & Operation Program PlayProgram Copy CD1 Track 00 00:00Displaying CD Text CD TextEntering CD Text Advanced Features & OperationEditing Marker Points CueingManual Cueing Auto-PauseErasing and Unfinalising discs Pre-selectinga track before loading a discDisc End Review Advanced Features & OperationSCMS Erasing/Initialising a single CD-RWErasing/Initialising two CD-RWs Advanced Features & OperationRemote Control Remote ControlParallel Remote Control Port Electrical characteristicsPort parameters Abridged command setRS232 LINK INPUT Remote ControlAnalogue Inputs Balanced Appendix 1 - Connector PinoutsAppendix 1 - Connector Pinouts AES/EBU InputSubmenus Appendix 2 - Menu Flow DiagramsAppendix 2 - Menu Flow Diagrams Audio Appendix 2 - Menu Flow DiagramsClock Display Edit Marker Appendix 2 - Menu Flow DiagramsDiscSpan Appendix 2 - Menu Flow DiagramsRecord Appendix 2 - Menu Flow DiagramsAppendix 2 - Menu Flow Diagrams Parallel PortGeneral Appendix 2 - Menu Flow DiagramsAppendix 3 - Firmware Updates Appendix 3 - Firmware UpdatesAppendix 4 - Factory Defaults Appendix 4 - Factory DefaultsAppendix 5 - Specifications Appendix 5 - SpecificationsNotes NotesNotes CDR-882User Manual VersionNotes CDR-882User Manual VersionHHB Communications Ltd