Pioneer PDR-W839 manual Playing a CD, Power to switch on, To stop playback, press

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Playing a CD

This section takes you through using the basic playback controls of the CD changer and CD-R. The steps below describe playing a disc in tray 1 of the disc changer, but the playback controls for the CD-R and for other discs loaded into the changer work in the same way.

1If the recorder isn't already on, press

POWER to switch on.

The display lights up.

2Press OPEN/CLOSE 10 (front panel only) to eject the CD changer disc tray.

•To open the CD-R tray, press OPEN/CLOSE 0on the right-hand side of the unit.

Place a CD, with the label face up, on to the disc tray, making sure that it is seated properly in the disc guide. Note: Don’t use an adapter when playing 8cm CD-singles. The disc tray has guides for both 12cm and 8cm discs.

3Press OPEN/CLOSE 10 again to close the disc tray.

4Press DISC 1 (CD SELECT 1 on the front panel) to start playback.

•For CD-R playback, press CD-Ron the remote control (6on the front panel).

•If the disc contains CD text, the CD TEXT indicator lights up and the entire disc title automatically scrolls across the display. The first 12 characters of the disc title will remain in the display. You can switch information displays by pressing DISPLAY (DISPLAY/CHARA when using the CD-R). See page 24 for more on CD text.

5To pause playback, press 8 (6 on the front panel). To resume playback, press again.

6To fast-reverse or fast-forward, press and hold 1 or Á (41 or

Á¢ on the front panel).

Release to resume normal playback.

If you reach the end of the disc while pressing Á

(Á¢), the display showsand the recorder goes into play-pause mode (you can still reverse-search).

7To skip back or forward to another track, press 4 or ¢ (41 or

Á¢ on the front panel).

Pressing ¢(Á¢) once skips to the start of the next track on the disc. Further presses take you to subsequent tracks.

Pressing 4(41) once takes you to the beginning of the current track. Further presses skip to the start of previous tracks.

You can use the track skip buttons while the disc is paused or stopped, too. The track number changes while the disc remains paused/stopped.

8To skip directly to another track, press the corresponding number button.

•For track numbers 1 to 10, use the corresponding number.

•For track numbers over 10, press the >10 button, then enter the track number. For example, to select track 20 press >10, 2, then 10/0.

9To stop playback, press 7.

If the disc was paused, then the pause mode is canceled.

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Contents PDR-W839 Important Safety Instructions Information to User For U.S. and Canadian modelsClass Laser Product Infringement of Copyright For U.K. modelContents Checking whats in the box Using this manualHints on installation Before You StartMoving the unit CD lens cleanerPower cord caution Maintaining your CD recorderRecording copyright material Recording and finalizing discsPlaying partially recorded discs Connecting the control cord Connecting optical cordsConnecting coaxial cords Connecting stereo audio cordsKeyboard controls Connecting a keyboardOPEN/CLOSE Power Ðoff / -ON- Press to switch the unit on Or offFront panel Press to stop playback or recordingProgram Program the playback track order. p.36,37 Remote controlControls and Displays Recording. p.27,38Disc 1/2/3 Indicates discs loaded DisplayRecording tracks during playback Setting the headphone levelGetting Started Quick CD recordingPress OPEN/CLOSE 10 again to close the disc tray Power to switch onIf the disc was paused, then the pause mode is canceled Playing a CDStarting playback with a timer Using the menu featuresPlayback modes Switching the display CD1NEW Music CD-R Recording time left on CD-R/CD-RW discTrack number / time remaining Total elapsed recording time During recording, press Display to switch the display modeRecording Features IntroductionRecording a CD Press CD =CD-R Start front panel Only Press REC Mode twiceRecording individual tracks Disc you want to recordThere are two recording options Heres how to record starting from any point on the discProgram To recordPress CD =CD-R Start REC this R S T U V W X Y ZJog dial Using CD textStopped Press NameEditing CD text Press the jog dial Enter Press Name to leave the track name modeGo to the track with the name you Want to copy Press Name Clip againDisplay, then press to Enter Setting the fade length Press MENU/DELETEAutomatically numbering tracks SecondsStart recording Setting the silence thresholdMake sure automatic track number Ing is switched OFF Manually numbering tracksChanging the recording speed Setting the recording levelPress 41 or Á¢ CD-R side To switch the copying speed Hi indicator shows the selected speed x1 orTurn the jog dial until Balance Setting the balanceThen press REC Mode When youÕre satisfied withPress Finalize Press 7CD-R side here to cancel finalizationFinalizing a disc Load the Cdðr or Cdðrw you want to finalizeErase ALL ? CD-RW Finalizing and ErasingErasing a Cdðrw disc Erase Last ? CD-RWErase TOC ? Erase ALL ?Initialize ? CD-RW Play the track you want to to skip Press Skip SET Skip indicator starts to blinkMarking recorded tracks to skip O2 Skip SET?O2 Skip CLR? Playing a disc with skip IDsPlayback Functions Clearing the playlistCDÐ Trkpgm ÐÐ Using the repeat modes Programming a playlist CD-RCdðr Trkpgm ÐÐ Press Fader during playback to pause the disc Using the random modeFading in and fading out Press Random to start random playbackTo stop monitoring, press 7 CD-R side Pressing Input repeatedly switches the active inputMonitoring a source for recording Display shows monitoring infor MationDigital synchro recording Recording Other SourcesPress Input to choose the analog Line inputs Analog synchro recordingPress Input to choose the input to Use For digital sources, check that Signal is compatibleAdjust the recording level, if necessary When youre finished, press 7 to stop RecordingTo restart recording, press Recording blank sectionsWhile recording, or in record-pause Mode, press To finish the recording session here, pressAdditional Information Digital recording from DAT Digital signal interruptionsPower interruptions Digital recording restrictionsAn attempt is made to start Understanding display messagesOpen the disc tray and make sure that nothing is Error messagesObstructing it. If the problem persists, contact a Open the disc tray and reload the disc. Make sureWhen the Synchro button was Messages relating to recordingStop the source player. After a short time Troubleshooting Specifications We Want You Listening ForALifetime For U.S. and Canadian models only

PDR-W839 specifications

The Pioneer PDR-W839 is a sophisticated component designed for audio enthusiasts who appreciate the nostalgia and warmth of CD recording and playback technology. This versatile CD recorder combines advanced digital audio technology with user-friendly features, making it an appealing addition to any home audio setup.

One of the standout features of the PDR-W839 is its ability to easily record from various sources, such as vinyl records, cassette tapes, or even through external microphones. The device is equipped with a high-quality analog-to-digital converter, which ensures that recordings maintain their integrity, capturing every nuance and detail of the audio source. This feature positions the PDR-W839 as an excellent tool for archiving old audio content into modern formats.

The PDR-W839 supports a wide range of CD formats, including CD-R and CD-RW, allowing users to create permanent or rewritable discs based on their needs. The process of recording is streamlined through an intuitive interface that allows for easy track selection and disc management. Users can easily edit tracks or create seamless transitions between songs, offering a personalized touch to their recordings.

Another notable characteristic is its dual digital audio inputs, including optical and coaxial connections, enabling users to connect various digital devices for high-fidelity recording. This ensures that recordings capture the best possible sound quality, minimizing any loss during the transfer process.

In terms of playback, the Pioneer PDR-W839 boasts robust sound quality, with support for various playback formats. The device features advanced error correction technology, ensuring smooth playback even when the discs are less than perfect. Users can enjoy their recordings with clarity, experiencing music as it was meant to be heard.

Additionally, the PDR-W839 is equipped with a convenient LCD display that provides essential information during operation, such as track number and remaining time. The user-friendly remote control allows for easy navigation through menus and settings, offering flexibility in how users interact with their audio library.

Overall, the Pioneer PDR-W839 stands out for its combination of high-quality recording capabilities, multiple connectivity options, and user-friendly design. This makes it an invaluable asset for anyone looking to preserve and enjoy their audio collections in a modern format.
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