Pioneer PDR-609 operating instructions For U.S. and Canadian models only

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[For U.S. and Canadian models only]

Should this product require service in the U.S.A. and you wish to locate the nearest Pioneer Authorized Independent Service Company, or if you wish to purchase replacement parts, operating instructions, service manuals, or accessories, please call the number shown below.

8 0 0 – 4 2 1 – 1 4 0 4

Please do not ship your product to Pioneer without first calling the Customer Service Department at the above listed number for assistance.

PIONEER ELECTRONICS SERVICE, INC.

CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT

P.O. BOX 1760, LONG BEACH,

CA 90801-1760, U.S.A.

For warranty information please see the Limited Warranty sheet included with your product.

Should this product require service in Canada, please contact a Pioneer Canadian Authorized Dealer to locate the nearest Pioneer Authorized Service Company in Canada.

Alternatively, please contact the Customer Service Department at the following address:

Pioneer Electronics of Canada, Inc.

Customer Service Department

300 Allstate Parkway, Markham, Ontario L3R OP2

(905)479-4411

1-877-283-5901

For warranty information please see the Limited Warranty sheet included with your product.

Si ce produit doit être réparé au Canada, veuillez vous adresser à un distributeur autorisée Pioneer au Canada pour obtenir le nom de la Société de Service Autorisée Pioneer le plus près de chez vous. Ou encore, veuillez communiquer avec le Service de Clientèle de Pioneer:

Pioneer électroniques du Canada, Inc. Département de service aux consommateurs

300 Allstate Parkway, Markham, Ontario L3R OP2

(905)479-4411

1-877-283-5901

Pour obtenir des renseignements sur la garantie, veuillez vous reporter au feuillet sur la Garantie Limitée qui accompagne le produit.

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All rights reserved.

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Contents PDR-609 Important Safety Instructions Pour le modèle Canadien Avoid Direct Exposure to BeamFor Canadian model For USE United KingdomContents Features of the PDR-609 CD recorder Using this manualHints on installation Checking whatÕs in the boxCare and maintenance Putting the batteries in the remote controlAbout CD, CD-R and CD-RW discs Recording copyright material Before you startRecording and finalizing discs Connecting up for digital playback & recording Using the digital inputsUsing the digital outputs About optical and coaxial jacksConnecting up Connecting up for analog playback & recordingConnecting other Pioneer ë components POWER-CORD CautionFront panel LevelRemote control DISPLAY/CHARADisplay Getting Started Switching on forFirst time While stopped, press DISPLAY/ Chara to switch the display Selecting tracks directlyShowing CD text information Number buttons¥ While stopped, press Time to switch the display mode ¥ During playback, press Time to switch the display mode¥ During recording, press Time to switch the display mode Digital signal interruptions Power interruptionsRecording modes Miscellaneous informationRecording one Track from a sourcePress Synchro repeatedly to change the recording mode Press 7 to finish recordingFinalizing the disc Automatically recording and finalizing a discSource, the recorder starts When youre done, press Want to recordPress Record REC on Restart playback of the source materialSetting the digital Recording levelMake sure one of the digital inputs is selected Press MENU/DELETESetting the analog recording level When you’re happy with the recording level, stop the sourceRecorder’s display indicates the current input Press Input Selector to choose the analog inputSetting the balance Press the jog dial Enter to confirm the balancePress Finalize Finalizing a discLoad the CD-R or CD-RW you want to finalize Replacing a track in the playlist Clearing the playlistPlaylist Repeating tracks Playing a disc with skip IDsPlaying tracks at random More playbackClearing skip IDs Setting skip IDsSkipping unwanted tracks Using CD text See of Using CD text Editing CD textLoad the CD-R or CD-RW you wish to edit Press Name Edit the textPress Name to leave the track name mode RecordingGo to the track with the name you want to copy Press Name Clip to copy the currently displayed into memoryAutomatically numbering tracks Manually numbering tracksTurning the dial cycles through the following levels Press the jog dial Enter to confirm the new levelRecording fade ins and fade outs Starting tracks in time incrementsRecording a fade Recording a fade outREC Mute Recording blank sectionsChecking whats at the end of a disc Checking for digital copy protection Monitoring aSource More recording feature When a non-finalizedErasing a CD-RW disc Disc is loadedMore recording LoadedReinitializing a disc Eject the discUnderstanding display messages Additional informationTroubleshooting Display messages relating to playbackDisplay messages relating to recording Power cannot be Turned onNo sound is heard During playbackSpecifications For U.S. and Canadian models only

PDR-609 specifications

The Pioneer PDR-609 is an exceptional component CD recorder that has garnered attention for its blend of advanced technology and user-friendly features. Designed for audiophiles and casual listeners alike, this model showcases Pioneer’s commitment to delivering high-quality audio experiences.

One of the standout features of the PDR-609 is its capability to record directly from various sources, including CD players, vinyl turntables, and even external digital devices. This versatility allows users to create their own CDs, capturing their favorite tracks with impressive sound fidelity. The unit supports CD-R and CD-RW formats, enabling users to record multiple times on rewritable discs, offering flexibility and convenience.

The PDR-609 is equipped with a high-performance 24-bit DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter), which ensures that the audio output maintains the integrity of the original sound. This feature is particularly beneficial for those who appreciate nuances in music, as it helps reproduce a clearer and more detailed audio experience. In conjunction with a robust analog circuitry, the PDR-609 allows for the playback of music that is rich in texture and depth.

Another notable technology integrated into the PDR-609 is its automatic recording level control. This functionality adjusts the recording levels in real-time, ensuring that the audio remains within optimal ranges without distortion. This is especially useful when recording live performances or from varying audio sources, giving users peace of mind that the integrity of the audio is preserved.

The front-panel layout of the PDR-609 is intuitive, featuring a clear LCD display that shows vital information, such as track time and menu options, making navigation easy. The unit also includes a remote control, enhancing usability from a distance. Additionally, its sleek design allows it to fit seamlessly into any home audio system, adding a touch of sophistication to the overall setup.

With a range of features such as pitch control, digital/analog conversion, and seamless track editing capabilities, the Pioneer PDR-609 is built for those who are not only passionate about music but also keen on creating personalized audio compilations. Its combination of high-quality components, user-friendly interface, and recording versatility makes it an ideal choice for anyone looking to elevate their listening experience.