Pioneer PDR-W839 manual Understanding display messages, An attempt is made to start

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9 Additional Information

Understanding display messages

Below is a list of messages you’ll see during normal operation with a brief explanation of what they mean. If you need more information, turn to the page indicated.

 

 

 

 

Message

Description

 

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OPEN

The disc tray is open.

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLOSE

The disc tray is closing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEW DISC

A blank disc is loaded.

 

p. 5

 

 

 

 

NO DISC

An attempt is made to start

playback without a disc loaded.

 

 

 

 

 

SET UP

The unit is setting up for recording. Wait for the message to disappear.

 

 

 

 

TOC READ

The recorder is reading the disc’ s TOC (Table of Contents). Wait for the

 

 

message to disappear.

 

SYNCÐ1

The unit is in 1-track synchro recording mode. Recording starts when the

p. 40–41

 

recorder detects a source input signal.

 

SYNCÐALL

The unit is in all-track synchro recording mode. Recording starts when the

p. 40–41

 

recorder detects a source input signal.

 

MONITOR

The recorder is monitoring the input selected with the INPUT button.

p. 39

 

 

 

CD

The recorder displays the source it is monitoring (CD, MD, DAT DVD, or

p. 39

(MD, DAT, DVD,

DCC) during record setup.

 

DCC)

 

 

 

PMA REC

The recorder is writing TOC data to the disc’ s PMA (Program Memory

p. 45

 

Area). Never turn off the power while this display is showing.

 

SKIP SET ?

Confirm that you want to set a skip ID by pressing the

p. 34

 

SKIP SET button.

 

SKIP CLR ?

Confirm that you want to clear a skip ID by pressing the

p. 35

 

SKIP CLEAR button.

 

ERASE TOC ?

Confirm that you want to erase the TOC of a finalized CD–RW disc to

p. 32–33

 

return it to a non-finalized state. After doing this, you can record more

 

 

material on the disc.

 

ERASE ALL ?

Confirm that you want to erase all tracks recorded on a CD–RW disc by

p. 32–33

 

pressing 6.

 

INITIALIZE ?

Confirm that you want to re-initialize the CD–RW disc by pressing 6.

p. 32–33

 

 

 

ERASE LAST ?

Confirm that you want to delete the last track on a CD-RW disc by pressing

p. 32–33

 

6.

 

 

OPTICAL

The recorder shows the current input mode —digital or analog. Switch

p. 39–41

(COAXIAL, ANALOG)

using the INPUT button.

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents PDR-W839 Important Safety Instructions For U.S. and Canadian models Information to UserInfringement of Copyright For U.K. model Class Laser ProductContents Before You Start Using this manualHints on installation Checking whats in the boxMaintaining your CD recorder CD lens cleanerPower cord caution Moving the unitRecording and finalizing discs Recording copyright materialPlaying partially recorded discs Connecting stereo audio cords Connecting optical cordsConnecting coaxial cords Connecting the control cordConnecting a keyboard Keyboard controlsPress to stop playback or recording Power Ðoff / -ON- Press to switch the unit on Or offFront panel OPEN/CLOSERecording. p.27,38 Remote controlControls and Displays Program Program the playback track order. p.36,37Display Disc 1/2/3 Indicates discs loadedQuick CD recording Setting the headphone levelGetting Started Recording tracks during playbackPlaying a CD Power to switch onIf the disc was paused, then the pause mode is canceled Press OPEN/CLOSE 10 again to close the disc trayUsing the menu features Starting playback with a timerPlayback modes CD1 Switching the displayNEW Music Recording time left on CD-R/CD-RW disc CD-RTrack number / time remaining During recording, press Display to switch the display mode Total elapsed recording timeIntroduction Recording FeaturesRecording a CD Disc you want to record Press REC Mode twiceRecording individual tracks Press CD =CD-R Start front panel OnlyHeres how to record starting from any point on the disc There are two recording optionsR S T U V W X Y Z To recordPress CD =CD-R Start REC this ProgramPress Name Using CD textStopped Jog dialEditing CD text Press Name Clip again Press Name to leave the track name modeGo to the track with the name you Want to copy Press the jog dial EnterSeconds Setting the fade length Press MENU/DELETEAutomatically numbering tracks Display, then press to EnterManually numbering tracks Setting the silence thresholdMake sure automatic track number Ing is switched OFF Start recordingHi indicator shows the selected speed x1 or Setting the recording levelPress 41 or Á¢ CD-R side To switch the copying speed Changing the recording speedWhen youÕre satisfied with Setting the balanceThen press REC Mode Turn the jog dial until BalanceLoad the Cdðr or Cdðrw you want to finalize Press 7CD-R side here to cancel finalizationFinalizing a disc Press FinalizeErase Last ? CD-RW Finalizing and ErasingErasing a Cdðrw disc Erase ALL ? CD-RWErase ALL ? Erase TOC ?Initialize ? CD-RW O2 Skip SET? Skip indicator starts to blinkMarking recorded tracks to skip Play the track you want to to skip Press Skip SETPlaying a disc with skip IDs O2 Skip CLR?Clearing the playlist Playback FunctionsCDÐ Trkpgm ÐÐ Programming a playlist CD-R Using the repeat modesCdðr Trkpgm ÐÐ Press Random to start random playback Using the random modeFading in and fading out Press Fader during playback to pause the discDisplay shows monitoring infor Mation Pressing Input repeatedly switches the active inputMonitoring a source for recording To stop monitoring, press 7 CD-R sideRecording Other Sources Digital synchro recordingAnalog synchro recording Press Input to choose the analog Line inputsWhen youre finished, press 7 to stop Recording For digital sources, check that Signal is compatibleAdjust the recording level, if necessary Press Input to choose the input to UseTo finish the recording session here, press Recording blank sectionsWhile recording, or in record-pause Mode, press To restart recording, pressAdditional Information Digital recording restrictions Digital signal interruptionsPower interruptions Digital recording from DATUnderstanding display messages An attempt is made to startOpen the disc tray and reload the disc. Make sure Error messagesObstructing it. If the problem persists, contact a Open the disc tray and make sure that nothing isMessages relating to recording When the Synchro button wasStop the source player. After a short time Troubleshooting Specifications We Want You Listening ForALifetime For U.S. and Canadian models only

PDR-W839 specifications

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