Teac CD-RW900CD Keyboard type setting, Title input by keyboard, Other keyboard operations, / œ

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7−Titling

A computer keyboard can be connected to the IBM PC compatible PS/2 interface on the front panel to operate

certain functions of the CD-RW900. It is particularly ef- ficient for title input.

Keyboard type setting

The CD-RW900 must be set for the type of keyboard being connected.

Set the type using the sub-menu KEYBOARD option

on the SYSTEM sub-menu. Select US for an English- language keyboard, or JP for a Japanese-language keyboard.

Title input by keyboard

Titles can be input just like typing on a PC.

To enter the Title Edit menu

Press SHIFT + F8 to enter the Disc/Track Title Edit Menu.

To select the type of characters for input Press CAPS to select or cancel upper case letters

To input characters

Character input is performed directly with the letter and number keys.

To move the cursor

Use the cursor arrow keys

To delete characters

Delete key: deletes the character in the cursor posi- tion

Back space key: deletes the character before the cursor position

To insert a character Use the Insert key.

To change a character

Put the cursor on its position and input the desired character.

Other keyboard operations

The keyboard can be used not only for title input, but also to control the deck transports, perform editing functions and other operations. The list below shows the keys that perform various operations.

Keyboard key

Operation

F1

same as pressing the µ key

F2

same as pressing the key

F3

operates the Key control on or off

F4

same as pressing the STOP key

F5

same as pressing the PLAY key

F6

same as pressing the READY key

F7

 

F8

same as pressing the RECORD key

F9

 

F10

same as pressing the REPEAT key

F11

same as pressing the PLAY MODE key

F12

same as pressing the PITCH key

SHIFT + F1

direct to the “ERASE TRACK?

SHIFT + F2

direct to the “ERASE DISC?

SHIFT + F3

direct to the “REFRESH?

SHIFT + F4

 

SHIFT + F5

 

SHIFT + F6

 

SHIFT + F7

 

SHIFT + F8

direct to the “TEXT EDIT?

SHIFT + F9

 

SHIFT + F10

 

SHIFT + F11

direct to the “UNFINALIZE?

SHIFT + F12

direct to the “FINALIZE?

CTRL + F1

Direct track search TRACK 1

CTRL + F2

Direct track search TRACK 2

CTRL + F3

Direct track search TRACK 3

CTRL + F4

Direct track search TRACK 4

CTRL + F5

Direct track search TRACK 5

CTRL + F6

Direct track search TRACK 6

CTRL + F7

Direct track search TRACK 7

CTRL + F8

Direct track search TRACK 8

CTRL + F9

Direct track search TRACK 9

CTRL + F10

Direct track search TRACK 10

CTRL + F11

Direct track search TRACK 11

CTRL + F12

Direct track search TRACK 12

CAPS

select or cancel upper case letters

å œ

to move the cursor

Delete

Same as the DEL/CLR key

Back space

deletes the character before the cursor

Insert

same as the FINALIZE/INS key

ESC

cancel edit or title edit and finish Menu

 

mode

Enter

same as the ENTER key

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Contents CD-RW900 Appliance to Rain or Moisture Important Safety PrecautionsImportant Safety Instructions Optical pickup Safety InformationContents − Introduction Supplied accessoriesAbout this manual Rack-mounting the unitRecordable discs About CD-R and CD-RW discsEnvironmental considerations Use of the remote control unit Front panel − Features of the CD-RW900Rear panel RC-RW900 Remote control unit Operation basics Menu configuration− Menu operation −Menu operation −Playback operations Using the skip functionDiscs for playback Simple playback operationsSelecting by track number Track searchNormal search Direct searchContinuous playback Playback modesSingle-track playback Program playbackTimer playback Time display switchingRepeat playback Random playbackKey control function To B repeat playbackPitch control function About MP3 track data Directory playback settingPlaying back MP3 files Input selection −RecordingInput monitoring Frequency conversionFull disc Basic recordingTime display while recording Fade-in and fade-out recording Advanced recordingSynchronaized recording Sync recordingAutomatic track division Manually divide track − Advanced RecordingRec mute function Unfinalizing CD-RW discs After recordingFinalizing Refreshing a disc ErasingErasing tracks Erasing a whole discTitle input operation −TitlingDisc title input Track title inputTitle input by keyboard Keyboard type settingOther keyboard operations / œError messages Reference and specificationsMessages during operations Troublshooting32 Ø SpecificationsDimensional drawing CD-RW900

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