Pioneer PDR-W37 manual Press Input to choose the input to Use, Press REC

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Pressing INPUT

8 Recording Other Sources

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REC MUTE

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Manual recording (analog or digital)

The main use for manual recording mode is when there are no specific start and/or end points in the source material — when you're recording from a tuner or a satellite decoder, for example.

1Make sure that any discs loaded in the CD changer are stopped.

2Load a CDÐR or CDÐRW disc.

If it’s a blank disc, the display shows NEW DISC.

If the disc isn’t blank, use the DISPLAY button to check that there's enough space on it for what you want to record.

3Press INPUT to choose the input to

use.

repeatedly switches the active input:

ANALOG – OPTICAL 1 – OPTICAL 2 – COAXIAL The recorder's display indicates the current input.

4Press REC.

The recorder indicates that it's in record-pause mode.

5For digital sources, check that the

signal is compatible.

Set the source playing (if it isn't already) and check the display. If you see the message Can't REC the digital signal is either a format that the recorder doesn't recognize, or the source is copy protected. Record through the analog line inputs if you see either message.

6Adjust the recording level, if necessary:

•To adjust the recording level, see step 4 of Digital synchro recording on page 39.

•To adjust the analog recording level, see step 4 of Analog synchro recording on page 40.

7Press 6 (CD-R side) to start re- cording.

8Start the source playing.

During recording, press Á¢(CD-R side) anywhere you want a new track to start (auto track numbering must be off—see page 26 to do this).

9When you're finished, press 7 to stop

recording.

If you want to finalize the disc after recording, see page 30.

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Contents PDR-W37 Information to User For U.S. modelFor U.S. and Canadian models Important Safety InstructionsContents Hints on installation Using this manualBefore You Start Checking whats in the boxPower cord caution CD lens cleanerMaintaining your CD recorder Moving the unitPlaying partially recorded discs Recording copyright materialRecording and finalizing discs Connecting Up Keyboard controls Connecting a keyboardControls and Displays Power Ðoff / -ON- Press to switch the unit on Or offFront panel Press to stop playback or recordingProgram Program the playback track order. p.35,36 Remote controlRecording. p.26,37 Disc 1/2/3 Indicates discs loaded DisplayRecording tracks during playback Setting the headphone levelQuick CD recording Getting Started Power to switch onPlaying a CD Press OPEN/CLOSE 10 again to close the disc trayPlayback modes Starting playback with a timerUsing the menu features NEW Music Switching the displayCD1 Track number / time remaining CD-RRecording time left on CD-R/CD-RW disc Total elapsed recording time During recording, press Display to switch the display modeRecording a CD Recording FeaturesIntroduction Recording individual tracks Press REC Mode twiceDisc you want to record Press CD=CD-R Start front panel OnlyThere are two recording options Heres how to record starting from any point on the disc10/0 To recordStopped Using CD textPress Name Jog dialEditing CD text Go to the track with the name you Want to copy Press Name to leave the track name modePress Name Clip again Press the jog dial EnterSeconds Automatically numbering tracksPress the jog dial Enter to confirm the new fade length ¥ Press Fader during recording to fade OutMake sure automatic track number Ing is switched OFF Setting the silence thresholdManually numbering tracks Start recordingPress 41 or Á¢ CD-R side To switch the copying speed Setting the recording levelHi indicator shows the selected speed x1 or Changing the recording speedThen press REC Mode Setting the balanceWhen youÕre satisfied with Turn the jog dial until BalanceTOC O156 REC Finalizing and ErasingFinalizing a disc Erase Last ? CD-RW Erasing a Cdðrw discErase ALL ? CD-RW Erase O2Ð1O ? CD-RWInitialize ? CD-RW Erase TOCErase ALL ? Marking recorded tracks to skip Skip indicator starts to blinkO2 Skip SET? Play the track you want to to skip Press Skip SETO2 Skip CLR? Playing a disc with skip IDsCDÐ Trkpgm ÐÐ Playback FunctionsClearing the playlist Cdðr Trkpgm ÐÐ Using the repeat modesProgramming a playlist CD-R Fading in and fading out Using the random modePress Random to start random playback Press Fader during playback to pause the discMonitoring a source for recording Recording Other SourcesDisplay shows monitoring infor Mation To stop monitoring, press 7 CD-R sideDigital synchro recording Recorder starts recording automatically Analog synchro recordingPress Input to choose the analog Line inputs Adjust the recording level, if necessary For digital sources, check that Signal is compatibleWhen youre finished, press 7 to stop Recording Press Input to choose the input to UseWhile recording, or in record-pause Mode, press Recording blank sectionsTo finish the recording session here, press To restart recording, pressAdditional Information Power interruptions Digital signal interruptionsDigital recording restrictions Digital recording from DATAn attempt is made to start Understanding display messagesObstructing it. If the problem persists, contact a Error messagesOpen the disc tray and reload the disc. Make sure Open the disc tray and make sure that nothing isStop the source player. After a short time When the Synchro button wasMessages relating to recording Troubleshooting Specifications We Want You Listening ForALifetime Page 00G00ZF0S00 Printed PRB1309-A

PDR-W37 specifications

The Pioneer PDR-W37 is a compact and feature-rich CD recorder that has become a popular choice among music enthusiasts and home audio aficionados. Designed for convenience and performance, the PDR-W37 seamlessly blends classic audio recording with modern technology, making it an excellent addition to any home stereo system.

One of the standout features of the PDR-W37 is its ability to record directly from various sources, including vinyl records, cassette tapes, and other audio equipment. This capability allows users to preserve their favorite music in digital form, offering the convenience of CD playback without the need for extensive technical expertise. The device is equipped with a high-quality A/D converter, ensuring that audio fidelity is maintained during the recording process.

The PDR-W37 supports multiple recording formats, allowing for flexibility in how users store their music. It can create standard audio CDs that are playable on most CD players, as well as CD-R and CD-RW discs, providing the flexibility to overwrite or edit recordings. This feature is especially useful for those who wish to compile customized playlists or record live performances.

In terms of technology, the Pioneer PDR-W37 utilizes a sophisticated digital signal processor, which optimizes sound quality by minimizing distortion and maximizing dynamic range. The onboard equalizer gives users further control over their recordings, allowing for adjustments that cater to individual listening preferences. Moreover, the PDR-W37 features an easy-to-read LCD display, which enhances usability by providing straightforward access to recording information and settings.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the PDR-W37 is its user-friendly design. The front panel includes intuitive controls for play, pause, record, and track selection, making it easy for users to navigate through their recording sessions. Additionally, it offers auto-track function capabilities, which automatically create new tracks based on silence detection during recording, thus simplifying post-recording editing.

With durable build quality and versatile functionality, the Pioneer PDR-W37 stands out as a reliable and efficient CD recorder. It combines the nostalgia of analog recording with the convenience of digital formats, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to archive their music collection or explore the world of audio recording. Whether used for personal enjoyment or as a tool for music production, the Pioneer PDR-W37 delivers performance, quality, and ease of use.
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