Tascam CD Rewritable Recorder owner manual Features of the CD-RW900SL, Front panel

2 − Features of the CD-RW900SL

Front panel

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1POWER switch The power switch is used to switch the unit on and off.

2Disc slot Discs should be inserted label side upwards into the unit’s slot.

Gently slide in a disc until the unit pulls the disc in. Note that if the unit does not pull the disc in, press the

EJECT key to cancel the action. Do not force the disc in further to avoid damage to the unit.

When a disc is inserted into the unit, the display shows TOC Readingfor a short period while the unit deter- mines the contents of the disc.

3MENU key Use this key to call up the menu options (see “Operation basics” on page 15).

4EJECT key Use this key to eject the currently loaded disc. The display shows Disc Eject.

5REPEAT key Use this key to set the repeat playback mode on and off.

6ESCAPE key When in a menu mode, this key cancels the menu item selected.

7DISPLAY key Use this key to see the current disc title when the disc is stopped. When the disc is playing or in ready mode, press this key to see the current track title.

8REMOTE SENSOR This is the sensor for the remote control unit. Make sure that there is a clear path from the remote control unit to the sensor.

9TIME key Use this key to cycle through the time modes shown on the display (see “Time display switch- ing” on page 19).

0Display The display is used to show the current status of the unit, as well as the current menu settings.

qTIMER switch (PLAY, OFF) Using this key switches Timer play on and off. See “Timer playback” on page 19 for details.

wINPUT (L,R) controls Use these concentric controls to adjust the level of the analog audio signals received at the ANALOG IN jacks.

ePHONES jack and the level control Use a standard pair of stereo headphones, equipped with a 1/4-inch plug, with this jack.

Adjust the volume from the jack with the level control (turn clockwise for higher volume).

rMULTI JOG dial Use this dial to select tracks for play- back, to set parameter values.

In addition, pushing the dial acts like an ENTER key, i.e. the currently-displayed value or setting is confirmed.

tFINALIZE/INS key Use this key to finalize recordable discs (see “Finalizing” on page 28).

It also acts like a space key when entering TEXT data (see “Title input operation” on page 30).

yERASE/DEL key Use this key (with CD-RW discs only) to erase tracks, or a whole disc, or to refresh a “bad” disc, or to unfinalize a finalized disc (see “Erasing” on page 29 for details).

It also acts like a delete key when entering TEXT data (see “Title input operation” on page 30).

u∆/˙ key Use this key to operate review playback (search) while in playback or ready modes.

When Directory search is on, and when stopped, using this key selects the directory.

This key also moves the cursor in the left direction when entering TEXT data.

i˚/¥key Use this key to operate cue playback (search) while in playback or ready modes.

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