Marantz CDR500 Recording modes, Remarks about recording, For recording from external sources

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RECORDING

The numbers between parentheses refer to the fold-out.

Recording modes

The CDR500 offers several recording modes.

For recording from internal CD-Player:

-

(double speed recording) - fast recording

 

of a disc or programmed tracks.

-

(normal speed recording) - listening to a

 

recording while making it.

-(double speed recording and auto-finalize) - fast recording of a disc or programmed tracks. Recording will be finalized automatically.

-

(Disc-At-Once double speed recording

 

and auto-finalize) - fast recording of a complete disc for mas-

 

tering purposes. Disc will be recorded as a finalized disc.

For recording from external sources:

-

(SYNC recording) - to make an auto-

 

matic recording of an external source simply by starting the

 

source.

-

(manual start recording) - to start a

 

manual recording from an external source.

Note:

- When Auto track is on (default setting) during manual re-

cording, track numbers will automatically be increased during recording.

Notes about CD-Text:

-Discs and tracks copied from the internal CD-Player drive will have the same CD-Text information as the source.

-CD-Text information is not passed thourgh external analog and digital connections. Therefore, discs and tracks copied from an external CD source that contains CD-Text informa- tion will not recieve any CD-Text information from the source.

Warning:

Recording is no longer possible after finalizing a CD-R disc!

Remarks about recording

The recording procedure is the same for CD-Rs and CD- RWs.

If the disc already contains recordings, the CD-Recorder will automatically search for the end of the last track, so that re- cording can start from there.

There must be at least 7 seconds of recording time left on the disc, otherwise you will not be able to enter record

standby mode.

will light up.

A maximum of 99 tracks can be recorded on a disc. Minimum allowable track length is 4 seconds.

Recordings from DAT or DCC players will not always stop automatically.

SRC (Sample Rate Conversion)

This CD-Recorder can perform Sample Rate Conversion on the incoming digital signal, it is capable of handling sources ranging from 11 kHz up to 56 kHz.

If a non 44.1 kHz (± 100 PPM) source is connected, this CD- Recorder will automatically switch on the SRC.

If the digital source is 44.1kHz (± 100PPM) the SRC will be automatically bypassed.

-If the recording source is a special disc such as HDCD or DTS, you have to

set source sampling frequency to 44.1kHz.

use a digital connection.

set the digital rec-volume of the CDR500 to 0 dB.

-When you copy the tracks from a DAT recorded by different sampling frequencies, noise might be recorded in the disc when the sampling rate changes.

See page 23 for information about the recording menu set- tings.

Important:

If you want to play a recorded CD-R disc on any regular CD player, it must first be finalized. (See FINALIZING/ UNFINALIZING page 15.)

Finalized CD-RW discs play only on CD-RW compatible CD players.

If the disc is a CD-RW and is already finalized you must unfinalize it first to record onto it.

-If a finalized CD-R disc is inserted in the CD-Recorder drive,

will be displayed. Recording is not

possible.

-If a finalized CD-RW disc is inserted in the CD-Recorder

drive,andwill be dis- played when the REC MODE (10) is pressed. If the REC LEVEL/SELECT (13) knob is pressed, the disc will be unfinalized.

See page 1 for more information on CD-R and CD-RW discs and compact Disc Care.

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Contents Recordable CDR500U Cover Requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations Brouilleur du CanadaThis Class B digital apparatus meets all 68 67 66 65 64 59 58 Controls and Connections37 38 39 40 41 Table of Contents Introduction Maintenance General Controls on the frontCD-Recorder Connections at the backRemote control commands Display indicationsBalanced analog connections InstallationFollowing options are available Unbalanced analog connectionsDigital Coaxial connections Digital Optical connectionsSet Remote RC5 switch 41 to EXT Remote Control RC5 ConnectionRemote control cable connections Using the remote control Initial SetupSwitching on and OFF Inserting discs CD-Recorder drive onlyRemarks about recording RecordingRecording modes For recording from internal CD-PlayerThree times to select Recording from Internal CD-PLAYERDouble speed recording To start recording press 0To start recording, press 0 Normal speed recordingTo stop recording, press 9 5 Disc At Once DAO recording Set the optimal recording level on the CD-Recorder Manual start recordingAbout Auto Track and Auto Stop Sync Recording Unfinalizing CD-RW discs FINALIZING/UNFINALIZINGFinalizing CD-R & CD-RW discs Erasing one or more tracks from the end ErasingErasing Erasing the entire discPlaying Changer ModeDual Mode Random play Selecting a trackSearch Repeat playProgramming Programmed playText Submenus Menu ModeAbout Menu Mode Storing namesPops About TextErasing names JazzCD/MD Recording submenusText Memory Review/Erase Text Memory DAT/DCCAuto track increment Auto stopBalance Only active in Record/Standby mode Copy protectionRecording DisplayGeneral PlayMenu messages Fixing problemsOther Information Player does not react Recording is distortedSecond pause between recordings On display00/09 388K851310 MITi

CDR500 specifications

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One of the main features of the Marantz CDR500 is its ability to record audio from various sources onto standard CDs. It supports recording in both CD-R and CD-RW formats, allowing users to create custom CDs easily. The unit also includes a built-in CD player, enabling users to play back their favorite music with exceptional clarity and fidelity. The CDR500 boasts a straightforward interface, making it accessible for all users, regardless of their technical expertise.

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Another important aspect of the CDR500 is its user-friendly display, which provides clear information about the recording process, track lengths, and remaining disc space. The LCD screen is easy to read, helping users to navigate through various options with ease.

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