Fostex CR500 owner manual CD-R/RW Master Recorder, 8588076000

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8588076000

Owner’s Manual

CD-R/RW Master Recorder

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACCESS

DISPLAY

MEMORY MEMORY SET

LOCATE

SHIFT

EXIT/NO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

2

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONTRAST

space

ABC

DEF

EDIT TIME

PUSH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PLAY MODE

 

 

 

 

CLEAR

MENU/ENTER/YES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FILE SEL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

5

6

+10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROGRAM SET

DIR SEL

GHI

JKL

MNO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REPEAT

REC RDY

 

 

 

 

SKIP/CURSOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

8

9

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

L

 

 

R

 

PQRS

TUV

WXYZ

symbol

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPEN/CLOSE

 

REC END

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ABS 0

 

 

 

 

 

POWER

USB

MIN

MAX

MIN

MAX

MIN

MAX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(KYBD ONLY)

PHONES

 

 

INPUT LEVEL

 

RECORD

 

STOP/HOME

 

PLAY

REWIND

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Contents 8588076000 CD-R/RW Master RecorderCD-R/RW Master Recorder CR500 Safety instructions/Contents Safety InstructionsImportant Safety Instructions Table of contents Recording aWAV file Playback in the Memory Play modeSelecting a song to be played back Play Setup menu About Menu mode SYS Setup menuDisk Utility menu About this manual Precautions on installation CD-R/RW Master Recorder CR500 Overview OverviewSupporting two recording formats Main featuresVarious playback modes High-performance CD-R/RW drive builtEasy-to-see large display and level meters Versatile analog and digital connectability USB keyboard can be used for file name entry, etcFor worldwide use Fader start functionPreparation before using the CR500 Realtime clock setting Power connectionPress the Power switch to turn on the CR500 Press the ENTER/YES keyPress the ENTER/YES key again Using the numeric keysAfter editing date/time data, press the ENTER/YES key Usable discs Initial format of the CD-R/RW discFormat types Handling of CD-R/RW discsUnused formatted CD-R/RW disc Unformatted CD-R/RW discRecorded CD-R/RW disc CD-DA format audio CD including a commercially available CDRecordable time and the maximum number of tracks Initial format of a discPress the OPEN/CLOSE key to open the disc tray Use the numeric keys or Menu dial to edit the volume label Page Format type Weak contrast Adjusting display contrastStrong contrast Rear panel Front panelCD-R/RW Master Recorder CR500 Names and functions Front panel section Rear panel section Screen detailsFront panel section About Non-shift mode and Shift modeAudio file and audio track LCD display KeyDISPLAY/ Contrast key CLEAR/+10 key Memory Play modeShift key EXIT/NO keySKIP/CURSOR keys Menu dial/ENTER/YES keyTransport control keys Level meters REC RDY keyRepeat key OPEN/CLOSE keyRear panel section Time information Screen detailsDisc elapsed time Track remaining timeFile name Play modeTotal time indication example WAV filePlayback FS/Playback bit Audio file or audio track informationCurrent track Record modeNext track Input selectionPlay Setup menu screen SYS Setup menu screenDisk Utility menu screen File SEL screenCD-R/RW Master Recorder CR500 Connection ConnectionAnalog audio device Connecting to other devicesNumeric keyboard Fader start connectionFunction keys USB keyboardShortcut keys Control keysCD-R/RW Master Recorder CR500 Recording Finalizing ClosingPreparation for recording Connecting a sound sourceBWF formatted CD-R/RW disc CD-DA formatted CD-R/RW disc Selecting the input Adjusting recording levels for analog input onlyExamples below is shown Starting recording Recording a WAV fileStopping recording Checking the recorded audio file Press the REC RDY key to disable the record ready modePlaying back a recorded audio file While stopped, press the OPEN/CLOSE key Closing a discRecording a CD-DA track Creating an audio CD Playing back the recorded audio track Checking the recorded audio trackSpace key STOP/HOME key Rewind key Play keyFinalizing a disc Method 2 Using the Memory Method 1 Using the SKIP/CURSOR keysHow to use the CLEAR/+10 key Selecting a song to be played backGo down the menu to the File SEL menu Method 3 Using the File SEL screenWhile stopped, press the ENTER/YES key Menu list screenCD-R/RW Master Recorder CR500 Recording Playback in the Memory Play mode Playback in the Program Play modeCD-R/RW Master Recorder CR500 Playback/Locate About play mode Home screen of the ALL Play mode Playback in the ALL Play modeCueing Waveform screen in the scrub modeDigital scrub Backward cueingPlayback in the Program Play mode While stopped, press the ENTER/YES key Creating the play listAbove To insert a song between songs in the play list Move the cursor to Play Mode and press the ENTER/YES keyDeleting all songs in the play list Deleting a song form the play listMove the cursor to Save and press the ENTER/YES key Playback in the Memory Play mode While TNO is highlighted, press the ENTER/YES key Assigning audio data to a memoryWhile Save is highlighted, press the ENTER/YES key Replacing the audio file in a memory bank Editing the start time/end time by entering time data Editing a memory nameExample when you select END Example when you select StartAfter entering the desired time, press the ENTER/YES key Deleting memory play data Example when you select SCRUB-EThen press the ENTER/YES key File SEL/ DIR SEL keyLocating an audio file or audio track Locate/skip functionsLocating the specific ABS time Locate ABS 0/Locate REC END Skipping between audio files or audio tracksSKIP/CURSOR key Key Locating a point by entering a timeAfter entering the time, press the Locate About Menu mode SYS Setup menu CD-R/RW Master Recorder CR500 Menu mode System Setup menuPlay Setup menu Disk Utility menuMain menu name Contents About Menu modeSys User Save Adjust RTCSys User Load While SYS Setup is highlighted, press the ENTER/YES key Basic procedure for using the SYS Setup menuWhile the recorder is stopped, press the ENTER/YES key Selecting File name mode Default file name setting Default File NameDefault file name Scene NAME/TAKE Number setting Input selection Select Input Unbalanced. This is the defaultAnalog Peak hold time setting Peak Hold Digital output signal format selection Digital OutUSB keyboard type setting Keyboard Sel Reference level setting Ref. LevelLoading SYS Setup data Sys User Load Saving SYS Setup data Sys User SaveInitializing flash memory Sys Initial Memory Initializing system memory data Sys Default SetROM version checking Version CD-R/RW Master Recorder CR500 Menu mode Play Setup menu Basic procedure for using the Play Setup menuOff Repeat mode on/off Repeat Play mode selection Play ModeOff Auto play on/off when powered on Power On Play Auto play mode on/off Auto PlayOff Recorder stops after starting up default Finalize CD-R/RW Master Recorder CR500 Menu mode Disk Utility menuWhile Format is highlighted, press the ENTER/YES key Formatting a disc FormatPress the ENTER/YES key to start formatting the disc Press the ENTER/YES key to rewrite the system file Rewriting the file system Rewrite File SysEdit the file name Editing a file name Edit file nameTo exit the Menu mode, press the STOP/ Home key Press the ENTER/YES key to delete the file Deleting an unnecessary audio file Delete FileFinalized BWF discs Restoring a deleted audio file Restore Del. FilePress any operation key on the panel Finalizing a disc FinalizeCD-R/RW Master Recorder CR500 Specifications SpecificationsCR500 main specifications External dimensions Weight Power requirements Signal to noise ratioPower consumption Recording medium Sampling frequency fs/ Quantization bit482 Physical dimensionsAffect of Immunity on This Equipment Declaration of EC DirectiveFor the US Customers only Fostex America Limited Warranty Shipping Fostex CO