Tascam owner manual Features of the CD-RW700-Rear panel, Remote control unit

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to unfinalize a finalized disc. See 5.2, “Erasing” for details.

HSTOP key

Use this key to stop playback or recording.

3Number keys (0 through 10 and +10)

Use these keys for direct entry of track numbers when playing back, or making a programmed play list.

IPLAY key

Use this key to start or resume playback or recording.

JPAUSE key

Use this key to pause playback or recording.

KRECORD key

Use this key to enter record ready mode (see 4, “Recording” for details) and also to enter manual track divisions (see 4.2.3, “Manual track division”).

LSYNC REC key

Use this key to turn synchronized recording on and off (see 4.3.1, “Synchronized recording” for details).

MFADER key

Use this key to start fade-in recordings or to start a fade-out when recording (see 4.3.6, “Fade-in and fade-out” for details).

4CLEAR key

Use this key to clear a mistaken entry made with the number keys.

5REPEAT key

Use this key to change between the various repeat modes when playing back (see 3.3, “Repeat play”).

6DISPLAY key

Use this key to switch between the different display modes available (equivalent to A).

7MENU key

Repeated presses of this key cycle through the differ-

ent menu items used to set parameters (equivalent to 9).

8ENTER key

Pressing this key is equivalent to pressing the MULTI JOG control B to confirm an entry.

2.2 Rear panel

NANALOG IN (L, R) (UNBALANCED)

These RCA jacks accept analog audio signals from suitably-equipped units (–10 dBV, unbalanced).

OANALOG OUT (L, R) (UNBALANCED)

These RCA jacks output analog audio signals (at –10 dBV levels, unbalanced) to suitably-equipped units.

PDIGITAL COAXIAL (IN, OUT)

These two RCA jacks accept and output digital audio in standard consumer format (SPDIF).

QDIGITAL OPTICAL (IN, OUT)

These two TOSLINK optical connectors accept and output digital audio using optical fiber connectors.

2.3 Remote control unit

1POWER key

Use this to turn the unit between off and standby modes (equivalent to 1).

2OPEN/CLOSE key

Opens and closes the disc tray (equivalent to 3).

9FADER key

Use this key to start fade-in recordings or to start a fade-out when recording (equivalent to M).

AMONITOR key

Use this key to output the signals received at the cur- rently selected input(s) through the outputs when not recording or in record ready mode.

BPLAY MODE key

Use this key to choose between the different play- back modes (single play, continue play, etc.).

CFINALIZE key

Use this key to finalize recordable discs. See 1.2, “Finalizing” and 5.1, “Finalizing” for details (equiv- alent to F).

DERASE key

Use this key (with CD-RW discs only) to erase tracks, or a whole disc, or to refresh a “bad” disc, or to unfinalize a finalized disc. See 5.2, “Erasing” for details (equivalent to G).

ERECORD key

Use this key to enter record ready mode (equivalent to K).

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Contents CD-RW700 Important Safety Precautions Do not cut off the mains plug from this equipmentImportant Safety Instructions For Canada Pour le CanadaTable of Contents Introduction About CD-R and CD-RW discsIntroduction-Finalizing FinalizingUnpacking the CD-RW700 Environmental considerationsIntroduction-Environmental considerations Beware of condensationNever use a stabilizer or printable discs Handling of compact discsDefault settings Dimensional drawingRecommended media Features of the CD-RW700 Features of the CD-RW700-Front panel Front panelFeatures of the CD-RW700-Rear panel Remote control unitRear panel Features of the CD-RW700-Connections Timer operationsConnections Features of the CD-RW700-Timer operations Setting the timerUsing the timer Playback operations Simple playback operationsTime display modes Track searchPlayback operations-Programmed order playback Programmed order playbackRepeat play Signal volume RecordingInput selection Input monitoringRecording-Basic recording Basic recordingPlaying back tracks Time display while recordingRecording-Advanced recording Advanced recording66, and -72dB Automatic track division Digital direct Automatic track incrementRecording-Rehearsal RehearsalRec mute function Fade-in and fade-outRehearsal for synchronized recording Press the Rhsl key 4 so that the display shows Waiting SyncRehearsal for track division After recording Erasing1 Unfinalizing CD-RW discs Erasing tracksAfter recording-Erasing Erasing a whole discRefreshing a disc Reference and specifications TroubleshootingSpecifications

CD-RW700 specifications

The Tascam CD-RW700 is a professional-grade audio CD recorder designed for serious musicians, sound engineers, and audio enthusiasts. With a robust build quality and a multitude of features, this unit is well-suited for both studio and live settings.

One of the standout features of the CD-RW700 is its ability to record, erase, and re-record on CD-R and CD-RW media. This flexibility allows users to create high-quality CDs for various applications, from music albums to archival projects. The CD-RW700 employs a sophisticated digital-to-analog converter, ensuring pristine sound quality during playback and recording.

The unit supports a variety of recording formats, including CD-DA, WAV, and MP3, catering to different audio needs. The high-speed dubbing function allows for rapid copying of CDs, making it ideal for situations where time is of the essence. Additionally, the device features a high-quality pitch control and signal processing function, enabling users to adjust the pitch and tempo of recordings with ease.

Equipped with a clear LCD display, the CD-RW700 provides users with real-time feedback on recording levels, time elapsed, and remaining time. This user-friendly interface enhances the overall experience, allowing for straightforward navigation and operation. The built-in metronome and tuner serve as useful tools for musicians during recording sessions.

Connectivity is another strong point of the CD-RW700. It features balanced XLR inputs and outputs, as well as unbalanced RCA connections, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of audio equipment. The inclusion of a coaxial digital input and output further enhances its versatility, allowing for high-quality digital transfers.

The CD-RW700 also supports various anti-shock technologies, ensuring smooth playback without interruptions during live performances or sensitive recordings. This reliability makes it an excellent choice for both professional studios and home setups.

In conclusion, the Tascam CD-RW700 combines advanced recording technologies with comprehensive features, making it an essential tool for anyone looking to produce high-quality audio CDs. Its robust design, user-friendly interface, and versatile connectivity options position it as a leading choice in the realm of CD recording equipment. Whether you’re a musician, producer, or sound technician, the Tascam CD-RW700 offers the reliability and performance needed to meet demanding audio requirements.
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