Marantz CDR632 Introduction, Contents, What this product consists, Conventions in this manual

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1 – Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the CDR632.

Before using the CDR632, please read this manual care- fully, and use the product as directed to insure trouble- free enjoyment. After you have read this manual, please keep it handy for future reference.

Contents

 

Introduction

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What this product consists of

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Conventions in this manual

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About discs

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What is finalizing?

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Using the remote control unit

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Front and rear panel

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Front panel

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Rear panel

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RC632CDR (remote control unit)

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Audio signal connections

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Menu mode operations

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Menu structure

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Basic operation in Menu mode

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Playback

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Types of disc that can be played

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Basic playback operation

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Selecting a song

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Track search

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Playback modes

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Switching the time display

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Timer playback

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Repeat playback

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Pitch control playback

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Playing MP3 files

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Recording

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Before you record

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Basic recording operations

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Switching the time display

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Fade-in/out

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Sync recording

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Auto track recording

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Manually updating the track number

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Rec mute

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CD-R/CD-RW disc operations

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Finalizing

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Un-finalizing

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Refreshing

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Erasing a disc

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Erasing a track

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Entering names

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Naming a disc

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Naming a track

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Messages

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Error messages

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Messages during operation

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Troubleshooting

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Specifications

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Caution

Your use of copyrighted material such as music, mov- ies, computer programs, and databases may be restricted by copyright law and other laws, and by the agreement that exists between you and the copyright owner. Before you use this product to copy any such material, please make sure that you are in compliance with such laws and agreements, and use this product in a way that does not violate them. The manufacturer of this product will accept no responsibility for any copy- right infringement you may commit using this product.

What this product consists of

This product consists of the following items.

CDR632 rewritable recorder x 1

RC632CDR remote control unit x 1

Power cable x 1

Audio cable x2

Battery (AAA size) x 2

Conventions in this manual

The following conventions are used in this manual.

XXX

Indicates a value you can select.

Example: SRC> XXX (you can select ON/OFF)

[ ]

Refers to an indicator in the display. Example: [SHUFFLE]

“ ”

Indicates characters shown in the display. Example: “Open”

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Contents Model CDR632 User Guide Copyright Do not OpenAdditional Safety Information Important Safety InstructionsImportant Safety Instructions Rack-mounting the Unit Introduction ContentsWhat this product consists Conventions in this manualIntroduction-About discs Always keep the disc surface cleanAbout discs Using the remote control unit What is finalizing?Introduction-What is finalizing? Installing the batteriesFront panel Front and rear panelFront and rear panel-Rear panel Rear panelFront and rear panel-RC632CDR remote control unit RC632CDR remote control unitFront and rear panel-Audio signal connections Audio signal connectionsInput OutputBasic operation in Menu mode Menu mode operationsIf using the front panel Press the Menu button to enter Menu modeMenu mode operations-Basic operation in Menu mode If using the remote control unitBasic playback operation PlaybackTypes of disc that can be played Skipping Selecting a songSpecifying a track number Playback-Selecting a songDirect search Track searchPlayback-Track search To stop searching, release the Search but- tonPlayback modes Using the remote control unit buttonsIf you specify only the track number If you specify a track number and minutes positionContinue playback Using menu modeSingle playback Program playbackTimer playback Switching the time displayPlayback-Switching the time display Shuffle playbackNormal repeat playback Repeat playbackRepeat playback Playback-Repeat playbackPlaying MP3 files Pitch control playbackPlaying back all MP3 files Playback-Pitch control playbackPlayback-Playing MP3 files Specifying a directory for playbackTo begin playback, press the play but- ton MP3 will playbackDisplay will indicate DIR XXX you can select on or OFF Directory playback settingsTurn the Multi JOG dial to turn directory mode on/off Using the sample rate converter Selecting the input signalAdjusting the input signal RecordingTo defeat monitoring of the input signal Monitoring the input signalThis section explains how to insert a disc and record Basic recording operationsRecording-Switching the time display Fade-in/out Sync recording If necessary, you can adjust the sync level as followsRecording-Fade-in/out Display will indicate Slev XXXdBBegin playback on input source unit Recording-Sync recordingRecording-Auto track recording Auto track recordingManually updating the track number Track number will be updatedRec mute Recording-Manually updating the track numberUn-finalizing CD-R/CD-RW disc operationsFinalizing Erasing a disc RefreshingCD-R/CD-RW disc operations-Refreshing Insert the disc into the disc trayCD-R/CD-RW disc operations-Erasing a track Erasing a trackNaming a disc Entering namesEntering names-Naming a track Naming a trackMessages during operation Error messagesMessages Troubleshooting Dimensions SpecificationsService Information Americas only Limited WarrantyHoldings Inc

CDR632 specifications

The Marantz CDR632 is a noteworthy addition to the realm of audio technology, specifically designed for music enthusiasts who value high-quality sound reproduction and user-friendly features. As a versatile component, this CD recorder combines the functionality of both a CD player and a digital recorder, allowing users to capture their favorite music directly onto CDs with exceptional ease.

One of the standout features of the CDR632 is its dual recording capability. It supports both CD-R and CD-RW formats, providing flexibility for music lovers who wish to create their own music compilations or archive their favorite tracks. The device features a straightforward front panel with intuitive controls, making it accessible for users of all experience levels. The clear LCD display provides information on track number, time remaining, and recording status, ensuring that users have a comprehensive overview of their recordings.

In terms of audio quality, the Marantz CDR632 employs advanced technologies that enhance sound fidelity. The unit boasts a high-quality 24-bit/192kHz Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC), ensuring pristine sound capture from a variety of analog sources, including vinyl records and cassettes. Furthermore, the recorder's Direct Record feature allows for immediate recording from any analogue source, ensuring minimal fuss and maximum convenience.

Another impressive aspect of the CDR632 is its ability to include new features such as automatic track increment, which segments recordings into individual tracks based on silence detection. This is particularly useful for users looking to compile lengthy recordings into manageable segments. The unit also incorporates a digital input, allowing easy connections to external digital sources like CD players or computers, expanding its range of usability.

Moreover, the CDR632 is equipped with a robust build quality typical of Marantz products. The emphasis on durability often translates into a longer-lasting device, making it a worthy investment for audiophiles. The design also includes a durable transport mechanism, ensuring reliability during both playback and recording processes.

In conclusion, the Marantz CDR632 stands out as a reliable and high-performance CD recorder that blends convenience with superior audio quality. With its array of features and solid construction, it serves as an excellent tool for anyone looking to preserve their music collection and create custom compilations in a user-friendly manner. Whether for personal enjoyment or professional use, the CDR632 remains a standout option in the digital audio recording landscape.