Tascam owner manual Features of the CD-RW700-Connections, Timer operations

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2 • Features of the CD-RW700—Connections

FSYNC REC key

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

GREC MUTE key

Use this key when recording, to mute the input signal for about four seconds and then to enter record ready mode (see 4.3.5, “Rec mute function”).

the batteries should match the + markings inside the battery compartment, and the negative termi- nals should match the – markings).

•If you are not going to use the remote control unit for an extended period of time, remove the batter- ies. Old batteries can leak, casing damage to the remote control unit.

•Always dispose of old batteries in the way recom- mended by your local garbage disposal authorities.

HSEARCH keys

Use these keys to move the playback position inside a track.

ISKIP keys

Use these keys to move between tracks when playing back (equivalent to turning B). They are also used to set the parameter values, etc.

JSTOP key

Use this key to stop playback or recording (equiva- lent to H).

KPAUSE key

Use this key to pause playback or recording (equiva- lent to J).

LPLAY key

Use this key to start playback, or enter record mode from record ready mode (equivalent to I).

2.3.1Use of the remote control unit

When using the remote control unit, make sure:

•There is a clear unobstructed path between the remote control unit and the remote sensor 7 on the main unit.

•The remote control unit is located within 5 m

(15 ft.) of the main unit, and is pointing at approxi- mately right angles (±30°) to the front panel.

When fitting or replacing the batteries:

•Always make sure that both batteries are replaced together. Do not mix old and new batteries.

•Do not mix batteries of different types.

•Always make sure that the batteries are located with the correct polarity (the positive terminals of

2.4 Connections

The following should be noted when you connect the unit to other equipment.

It is possible to connect the unit’s DIGITAL COAXIAL IN P and DIGITAL OPTICAL IN Q to other equipment at the same time. However, the unit can receive signals from only one digital input at a time.

Audio signals output from the unit are output from the ANALOG OUT O jacks, as well as from the DIGITAL COAXIAL OUT jack P and DIGITAL OPTICAL OUT connector Q simultaneously.

If the ANALOG IN jacks N are connected, it is pos- sible to select a “mix mode”, where the ANALOG IN signals are mixed with the digital audio signals at either the COAXIAL or OPTICAL input. The digital audio signal is attenuated (cut) by 12 dB when this mix takes place.

2.5 Timer operations

The unit can use its internal clock to start and stop playback or recording at pre-determined times.

2.5.1Setting the clock

1When the unit must be in standby mode (power connected but not turned on), and if the time has not been set, the display shows Clock Adjust in dimmed characters.

2Press the MENU key (9 or 7). The display lights, and shows CLOCK ADJ ?.

3Press the MULTI JOG control B or the ENTER key on the remote control unit 8. The “hours” value will start flashing.

4Turn the MULTI JOG control or use the remote control unit SKIP keys I to set the current

hour.

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Contents CD-RW700 Do not cut off the mains plug from this equipment Important Safety PrecautionsImportant Safety Instructions Pour le Canada For CanadaTable of Contents About CD-R and CD-RW discs IntroductionFinalizing Introduction-FinalizingUnpacking the CD-RW700 Environmental considerationsBeware of condensation Introduction-Environmental considerationsNever use a stabilizer or printable discs Handling of compact discsDimensional drawing Default settingsRecommended media Features of the CD-RW700 Front panel Features of the CD-RW700-Front panelRemote control unit Features of the CD-RW700-Rear panelRear panel Timer operations Features of the CD-RW700-ConnectionsConnections Setting the timer Features of the CD-RW700-Timer operationsUsing the timer Simple playback operations Playback operationsTime display modes Track searchProgrammed order playback Playback operations-Programmed order playbackRepeat play Recording Signal volumeInput selection Input monitoringBasic recording Recording-Basic recordingPlaying back tracks Time display while recordingAdvanced recording Recording-Advanced recording66, and -72dB Automatic track division Automatic track increment Digital directRehearsal Recording-RehearsalRec mute function Fade-in and fade-outPress the Rhsl key 4 so that the display shows Waiting Sync Rehearsal for synchronized recordingRehearsal for track division Erasing After recording1 Unfinalizing CD-RW discs Erasing tracksErasing a whole disc After recording-ErasingRefreshing a disc Troubleshooting Reference and specificationsSpecifications

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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