Contents
COMPACT DISC RECORDER
PDR-509
Operating Instructions
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
FOR USE IN THE UNITED
IMPORTANT NOTICE For U.S. model
For U.S. model
Information to User
CLASS LASER PRODUCT
Features of the PDR-509CD Recorder
Before You Start
INFRINGEMENT OF COPYRIGHT For U.K. model
Additional Recording Features
Contents
Connecting Up
Additional Playback Features
Checking What’s in the Box
Using This Manual
Putting the Batteries in the Remote Control
Set Up
Cleaning external surfaces
Hints on Installation
Avoiding condensation problems
Getting Set Up
CD-Rewritablediscs
About CD, CD-Rand CD-RWDiscs
Playback-onlyCDs
CD-Recordablediscs
Getting Set Up
Handling discs
Storing discs
Discs to avoid
Using the digital outputs
Connecting Up for Digital Playback & Recording
Connecting Up
Using the digital inputs
audio cords
Connecting Up for Analog Playback & Recording
Connecting Other Pioneer ëComponents
Supplied stereo
i o a s d f g
Front Panel
What’s What
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What’s What
Remote Control
Basic Playback and Recording
What’s What
Display
p q w e
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Basic Playback and Recording
Switching On for the First Time
1 Switch the POWER to ON
6 When youre done, press 7 stop
PUSH
Choosing a Track to Play
Skipping Tracks
Repeating Tracks
TIME DISP OFF
Press DISP OFF to switch between display modes
Showing Disc Information
TIME
Automatic digital
Introduction to CD Recording
Recording modes
Digital recording restrictions
Disc type display
Digital signal interruptions
Power interruptions
Digital recording from DAT
6 If youre done, press 7 stop
Recording One Track from a Digital Source
Load a CD-Ror CD-RWdisc
Play the source
digital inputs
Recording All Tracks from a Digital Source
1 Load a CD-Ror CD-RWdisc
Press INPUT SELECTOR to choose one of the
4 Play the source
Automatically Recording and Finalizing a Disc
Basic Playback and Recording
1 Load a CD-Ror CD-RWdisc
digital inputs
3 Press RECORD REC on the remote control
7 When youre done, press 7 stop
Manually Recording a Digital Source
If the recorder is stopped, press MONITOR or
Setting the Digital Recording Level
RECORD REC on the remote control
2 3,4
controls
8 When youre done, press 7 stop
Recording an Analog Source
2 Press INPUT SELECTOR to choose analog input
3 Press 3 play to start playback
Additional Playback Features
Programming the Track Order
During playback or stop mode, press PROGRAM
RANDOM
Fading In and Fading Out
Playing Tracks at Random
Playing a Disc with Skip IDs
The display prompts you to confirm
Additional Recording Features
Setting skip IDs
Skipping Unwanted Tracks
Clearing skip IDs
Press SKIP PLAY to switch off skip play mode
When youre finished, stop the disc and
3 3 2,3
2 Start recording
Numbering Tracks
Recording Fade Ins and Fade Outs
FADER
Press RECORD
Features
Checking Whats at the End of a Disc
Recording Blank Sections
1 Start the source component playing
3 To switch off monitoring, press MONITOR again
Monitoring a Source
Checking for Digital Copy Protection
3 Press 8 pause to start finalization
Finalizing a Disc
1 Load the CD-Ror CD-RWyou want to finalize
2 Press FINALIZE
mote control to change the erase option
When a non-finalizeddisc is loaded 1 Press ERASE
Erasing a CD-RWDisc
2 Use the jog dial or press 4 and ¢ on the re
1 Press ERASE
When a finalized disc is loaded
ERASE
8jog dial
Additional Information
Understanding Display Messages
Additional
Troubleshooting
Additional Information
Information
Remedy
Symptom
Additional Information
Cause
2. Audio unit
Specifications
5. Accessories
1. General
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