Fostex CR500 owner manual USB keyboard can be used for file name entry, etc, For worldwide use

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CD-R/RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 (Overview)

• A USB keyboard can be used for file name entry, etc.

The CR500 is equipped with the [USB] port for connecting an USB keyboard. You can enter a file name, directly bring up a menu screen, and control the transport from the USB keyboard (see page 37).

[USB] port

							ACCESS
							PLAY MOD
							PROGRAM S
							REPEAT
				L			R
							OPEN/CLO
POWER	USB	MIN	MAX	MIN	MAX	MIN	MAX
POWER	USB		MAX		MAX		MAX
	(KYBD ONLY)	PHONES			INPUT LEVEL

• Versatile analog and digital connectability

For analog input and output connection, both the balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA connectors are provided. For digital input and output connection, the balanced XLR connectors which can handle the AES/EBU or S/P DIF format digital signals are provided.

[ANALOG INPUT] connector [ANALOG OUTPUT] connector

[DIGITAL INPUT] connector [DIGITAL OUTPUT] connector

	ANALOG INPUT		L	ANALOG OUTPUT
R	L	L	L	R	L
		R	R
BALANCED [+4dBu]		UNBALANCED [-10dBV]		BALANCED [+4dBu]
	DIGITAL
INPUT	OUTPUT
					GPI
			1:GND 2:HOT 3:COLD

• For worldwide use

The CR500 has the [AC IN] connector, to which a separate power cable is connected. You can use the CR500 anywhere in the world by using an appropriate power cord.

[AC IN] connector

CAUTION

AVIS: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE

NE PAS OUVRIR

WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC

SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT

TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

• Fader start function

The CR500 provides the fader start function. By connecting a fader start control terminal of a mixing console to the [GPI] connector, you can control play and stop of the CR500 from the mixing console.

[GPI] connector

	ANALOG INPUT		L	ANALOG OUTPUT
R	L	L	L	R	L
		R	R
BALANCED [+4dBu]		UNBALANCED [-10dBV]		BALANCED [+4dBu]
	DIGITAL
INPUT	OUTPUT
					GPI
			1:GND 2:HOT 3:COLD

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Contents CD-R/RW Master Recorder 8588076000Safety Instructions CD-R/RW Master Recorder CR500 Safety instructions/ContentsImportant Safety Instructions Table of contents Playback in the Memory Play mode Recording aWAV fileSelecting a song to be played back About Menu mode SYS Setup menu Play Setup menuDisk Utility menu About this manual Precautions on installation Overview CD-R/RW Master Recorder CR500 OverviewMain features Supporting two recording formatsHigh-performance CD-R/RW drive built Various playback modesEasy-to-see large display and level meters USB keyboard can be used for file name entry, etc Versatile analog and digital connectabilityFor worldwide use Fader start functionPreparation before using the CR500 Power connection Realtime clock settingPress the Power switch to turn on the CR500 Press the ENTER/YES keyUsing the numeric keys Press the ENTER/YES key againAfter editing date/time data, press the ENTER/YES key Initial format of the CD-R/RW disc Usable discsFormat types Handling of CD-R/RW discsUnformatted CD-R/RW disc Unused formatted CD-R/RW discRecorded CD-R/RW disc CD-DA format audio CD including a commercially available CDInitial format of a disc Recordable time and the maximum number of tracksPress the OPEN/CLOSE key to open the disc tray Use the numeric keys or Menu dial to edit the volume label Page Format type Adjusting display contrast Weak contrastStrong contrast Front panel Rear panelCD-R/RW Master Recorder CR500 Names and functions Front panel section Rear panel section Screen detailsAbout Non-shift mode and Shift mode Front panel sectionAudio file and audio track Key LCD displayDISPLAY/ Contrast key Memory Play mode CLEAR/+10 keyShift key EXIT/NO keyMenu dial/ENTER/YES key SKIP/CURSOR keysTransport control keys REC RDY key Level metersRepeat key OPEN/CLOSE keyRear panel section Screen details Time informationDisc elapsed time Track remaining timePlay mode File nameTotal time indication example WAV fileAudio file or audio track information Playback FS/Playback bitRecord mode Current trackNext track Input selectionSYS Setup menu screen Play Setup menu screenDisk Utility menu screen File SEL screenConnection CD-R/RW Master Recorder CR500 ConnectionConnecting to other devices Analog audio deviceFader start connection Numeric keyboardUSB keyboard Function keysShortcut keys Control keysCD-R/RW Master Recorder CR500 Recording Closing FinalizingConnecting a sound source Preparation for recordingBWF formatted CD-R/RW disc CD-DA formatted CD-R/RW disc Adjusting recording levels for analog input only Selecting the inputExamples below is shown Recording a WAV file Starting recordingStopping recording Press the REC RDY key to disable the record ready mode Checking the recorded audio filePlaying back a recorded audio file Closing a disc While stopped, press the OPEN/CLOSE keyRecording a CD-DA track Creating an audio CD Checking the recorded audio track Playing back the recorded audio trackSpace key STOP/HOME key Rewind key Play keyFinalizing a disc Method 1 Using the SKIP/CURSOR keys Method 2 Using the MemoryHow to use the CLEAR/+10 key Selecting a song to be played backMethod 3 Using the File SEL screen Go down the menu to the File SEL menuWhile stopped, press the ENTER/YES key Menu list screenCD-R/RW Master Recorder CR500 Recording Playback in the Program Play mode Playback in the Memory Play modeCD-R/RW Master Recorder CR500 Playback/Locate About play mode Playback in the ALL Play mode Home screen of the ALL Play modeWaveform screen in the scrub mode CueingDigital scrub Backward cueingPlayback in the Program Play mode Creating the play list While stopped, press the ENTER/YES keyAbove Move the cursor to Play Mode and press the ENTER/YES key To insert a song between songs in the play listDeleting a song form the play list Deleting all songs in the play listMove the cursor to Save and press the ENTER/YES key Playback in the Memory Play mode Assigning audio data to a memory While TNO is highlighted, press the ENTER/YES keyWhile Save is highlighted, press the ENTER/YES key Replacing the audio file in a memory bank Editing a memory name Editing the start time/end time by entering time dataExample when you select Start Example when you select ENDAfter entering the desired time, press the ENTER/YES key Example when you select SCRUB-E Deleting memory play dataFile SEL/ DIR SEL key Then press the ENTER/YES keyLocate/skip functions Locating an audio file or audio trackSkipping between audio files or audio tracks Locating the specific ABS time Locate ABS 0/Locate REC ENDSKIP/CURSOR key Locating a point by entering a time KeyAfter entering the time, press the Locate CD-R/RW Master Recorder CR500 Menu mode System Setup menu About Menu mode SYS Setup menuPlay Setup menu Disk Utility menuAbout Menu mode Main menu name ContentsAdjust RTC Sys User SaveSys User Load Basic procedure for using the SYS Setup menu While SYS Setup is highlighted, press the ENTER/YES keyWhile the recorder is stopped, press the ENTER/YES key Default file name setting Default File Name Selecting File name modeDefault file name Scene NAME/TAKE Number setting Unbalanced. This is the default Input selection Select InputAnalog Digital output signal format selection Digital Out Peak hold time setting Peak HoldReference level setting Ref. Level USB keyboard type setting Keyboard SelSaving SYS Setup data Sys User Save Loading SYS Setup data Sys User LoadInitializing system memory data Sys Default Set Initializing flash memory Sys Initial MemoryROM version checking Version Basic procedure for using the Play Setup menu CD-R/RW Master Recorder CR500 Menu mode Play Setup menuOff Play mode selection Play Mode Repeat mode on/off RepeatOff Auto play mode on/off Auto Play Auto play on/off when powered on Power On PlayOff Recorder stops after starting up default CD-R/RW Master Recorder CR500 Menu mode Disk Utility menu FinalizeFormatting a disc Format While Format is highlighted, press the ENTER/YES keyPress the ENTER/YES key to start formatting the disc Rewriting the file system Rewrite File Sys Press the ENTER/YES key to rewrite the system fileEditing a file name Edit file name Edit the file nameTo exit the Menu mode, press the STOP/ Home key Deleting an unnecessary audio file Delete File Press the ENTER/YES key to delete the fileRestoring a deleted audio file Restore Del. File Finalized BWF discsFinalizing a disc Finalize Press any operation key on the panelSpecifications CD-R/RW Master Recorder CR500 SpecificationsCR500 main specifications Signal to noise ratio External dimensions Weight Power requirementsPower consumption Recording medium Sampling frequency fs/ Quantization bitPhysical dimensions 482Declaration of EC Directive Affect of Immunity on This EquipmentFor the US Customers only Fostex America Limited Warranty Shipping Fostex CO