Pioneer PDR-W739 manual Getting Started, Playing a CD

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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 exactly 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: Do not 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).

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 shows END and 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.

Remove the disc from the recorder before switching off.

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Contents PDR-W739 Important Safety Instructions For U.S. and Canadian models For U.S. modelInformation to User For U.K. modelInfringement of Copyright For U.K. model Contents Avoiding condensation problems Using this manualHints on installation Before You StartMaintaining your CD recorder CD lens cleanerPower cord caution Moving the unitPlaying partially recorded discs Recording copyright materialRecording and finalizing discs Connecting stereo audio cords Connecting optical cordsConnecting coaxial cords Connecting the control cordFront panel Power Ðoff / -ON- Press to switch the unit on or offControls and Displays OPEN/CLOSE 0 Press to open/close the CD-R disc trayRemote control Playback control buttonsDisplay Disc 1/2/3 Indicates discs loadedPress OPEN/CLOSE 10 to eject CD changer disc tray Press the Power button to switchQuick CD copying Press OPEN/CLOSE 0 to close Disc trayGetting Started Playing a CDPlayback modes Starting playback with a timerPlayback mode Load discs into tray 3 and the CD-R as you likeCopying CDs Copying CDsIntroduction Press the CD Select button for Disc you want to record Press Copy Mode twiceCopying individual tracks On the remote, use the three Disc buttonsTo record ProgramSetting the recording level Changing the copying speedLoad the Cdðr or Cdðrw you want to finalize Finalizing and ErasingFinalizing a disc Press FinalizePress 6 CD-R side Erasing a Cdðrw discPress Erase Press 41 or Á¢ to change Erase option Display shows the time remaining to completion Press 7to cancel all disc erase herePress and hold Erase for about four Seconds Partially erased discWith the recorder stopped, press Skip indicator starts to blinkMarking recorded tracks to skip Press Skip SETDisplay will show the message Skip Full Skip ID forPress Skip Clear Playback Functions You want them played Programming a playlist CD-RPress Program Press 3 6 on the front panel to Start playbackPress Repeat to select the repeat mode Using the repeat modesUsing the random mode Press Random to start random playbackPress Fader to resume playback of a paused disc Fading in and fading outPress Fader during playback to pause the disc Switching the display Recording time left on CD-R/CD-RW disc Display shows monitoring Information 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 UseWhile recording, or in record-pause Mode, press Recording blank sectionsRecording fades To finish the recording session here, pressAdditional Information Digital recording restrictions Digital signal interruptionsPower interruptions Digital recording from DATUnderstanding display messages An attempt is made to startError messages Take out the disc and check for dust, dirtMessages relating to recording Stop the source player. After a short timeTroubleshooting Specifications Page Pioneer Corporation

PDR-W739 specifications

The Pioneer PDR-W739 is a versatile CD recorder that exemplifies the blend of high-quality audio performance and user-friendly features. It was designed to meet the needs of audiophiles and casual listeners alike, providing an excellent solution for recording and playing CDs.

One of the most notable features of the PDR-W739 is its ability to record music from a variety of sources. Featuring both analog and digital inputs, the device allows users to connect to other audio equipment, such as turntables and CD players, facilitating a seamless recording process. The PDR-W739 supports several recording formats, including CD-R and CD-RW, allowing users the flexibility to create permanent copies of their favorite albums or to edit and overwrite tracks as needed.

The device is equipped with advanced technologies to enhance recording quality. The built-in Digital Wave System ensures minimal signal loss and maximizes clarity, resulting in recordings that retain the original sound's richness and depth. Additionally, Pioneer's high-quality A/D converters help capture audio signals with remarkable accuracy, maintaining the integrity of the sound through the entire recording process.

Another key characteristic of the PDR-W739 is its ease of use. The front panel is intuitively designed, featuring an easy-to-navigate LCD display that provides useful information, such as track numbers, time remaining, and recording levels. The device also includes an automatic track division feature, which detects silence and creates separate tracks, making it effortless to compile personalized CDs.

The PDR-W739 doesn't just excel in recording, but also offers playback capabilities. Supporting a wide range of CD formats, including CD-DA, CD-R, and CD-RW, the player ensures compatibility with various media. It also features a repeat function and programmable playback options, allowing users to create custom listening experiences.

Build quality is another standout feature of the Pioneer PDR-W739. With a solid construction and a sleek, modern design, it fits well with other audio components while adding an elegant touch to your setup. Its compact size allows for easy integration into entertainment systems, making it a practical choice for home use.

In conclusion, the Pioneer PDR-W739 stands out as a robust CD recorder that combines functionality with high audio fidelity. Its advanced recording technologies, user-friendly features, and solid construction make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to preserve their music collection or create personalized playlists. Whether for serious recording needs or casual listening, the PDR-W739 delivers a reliable and enjoyable audio experience.