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Fostex CR500 Owner Manual
100 pages 2.91 Mb
Owners ManualCD-R/RW Master RecorderPOWER CD-R/RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 (Safety instructions/Contents) CAUTION "WARNING" 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSCD-R/RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 (Safety instructions/Contents) 3 Important Safety Instructions4 Table of contents7 About this manualPrecautions<Note>: <About replacing the lithium battery> 8 Precautions on installation Notes on moisture condensation 10 Main features Supporting tw o recor ding f ormats PC 13 Chapter-2: Preparation bef ore using the CR50014 Power connectionRealtime c lock settingAfter making power connection, turn on the CR500 and make setting of the realtime clock.1) Press the [POWER] switc h to turn on the CR500. 2) Press the [ENTER/YES] key. 2,3,4,5,6,76 83) While "SYS SETUP " is highlighted, press the [ENTER/YES] key a gain. Usable discs 16 Initial f ormat of the CD-R/R W discFormat types Handling of CD-R/RW discs 17 Setting a disc Unformatted CD-R/RW disc Unused f ormatted CD-R/RW disc Recorded CD-R/RW disc CD-DA f ormat audio CD (including a commercially av ailab le CD) ISO9660 f ormatted disc3) Use the [MENU] dial to highlight "V ol.Label" at the top and press the [ENTER/YES] key.The rightmost digit of the current volume label flashes and you can now edit the label. 18 Initial f ormat of a disc<The recor dable time and the maxim um n umber of trac ks>Format type Recordable time Maximum number of tracksCD-DA (44.1/16) BWF (44.1/16) BWF (44.1/24) BWF (48/16) BWF (48/24) BWF (88.2/24) BWF (96/24) Max. 99 tracks With a CD-DA disc, the vol- ume label setting is ineffective and is not stored. 21 Format typeBWF CD-DA Impossible.Impossible. File name editing/file deletion/file restore Disc type Additional recor dings Ref ormatting of a recorded disc A v ailab le Fs/Bit f or recor ding File export to a PC Pla yback by a normal CD pla yerPossible with a finalized disc. <Note for reformatting> 22 Adjusting displa y contrast1) Press the [SHIFT] key to turn on the [SHIFT] indicator, followed b y the [DISPLAY/[DISPLAY/ [SHIFT] key ] key ] key.The popup message as shown below appears on the display and you can now adjust the display contrast.[MENU] dial / [ENTER/YES] key 2) While the popup message abo ve is shown, rotate the [MENU] dial to adjust the display contrast. <W eak contrast> <Strong contrast>3) After adjusting the contrast, press the [ENTER/YES] key to confirm your setting.The adjusted display contrast is now effective and the popup message above is dismissed. POWER AVIS: WARNING: 23 Chapter-3: Names and functionsFront panel Rear panel 123 45 6 7 8910 11 12 13 22 21 16 14 15 17 18 19 20 24 Fr ont panel section1 . [POWER] s witchTurns on or off the power of the unit. 2. Disc tra y 3 . [ACCESS] indicators About Non-shift mode and Shift mode A udio file and audio trac kUnlit Lit in green Flashing in orange Flashing in red 25 5 . LCD displa y7. [FILE SEL/ 6. [DISPLAY/ CONTRAST ] ke y 4 . [PLAY MODE/ 26 8. [MEMORY/9. [LOCATE/ 10 . [CLEAR/+10] key 11 . [SHIFT] key 12 . [EXIT/NO] key 27 13 . [MENU] dial/[ENTER/YES] key14 . [SKIP/CURSOR ] keys 15 . Transport control keys[ PLAY] ke y [ STOP/HOME] ke y[STOP/HOME] + [F FWD] [STOP/HOME] + [REWIND] [ F FWD] key [ REWIND] key [ RECORD] key 28 16. [REC RDY] key17 . Level meters 18 . [REPEAT] key When the play mode is set to "MEMORY PLAY", the repeat playback function is disabled. 19 . [OPEN/CLOSE] keyYou can also close the tray by pushing the front of the tray lightly. 20 . [INPUT LEVEL] control 21 . [PHONES] level control/[PHONES] jac k 22 . [USB (KYBD ONLY)] port 1 . [ANALOG INPUT] connectors 2 . [ANALOG INPUT] connectors 3 . [ANALOG OUTPUT] connectors 4 . [ANALOG OUTPUT] connectors 5 . [AC IN] connector 6 . [GPI] jac k 7 . [DIGIT AL OUTPUT] connector 8 . [DIGIT AL INPUT] connector<Pin assignment of XLR connectors> 1 2 3 GND HOT COLD 29 Rear panel sectionHome screen (a vailab le in stop or pla ybac k mode) 30 Screen details36 Connecting to other devices39 Chapter-5: Recording<Closing and finalizing> 40 Bef ore starting recording41 Preparation f or recordingConnecting a sound sour ceGPI AVIS: <Home screen of a BWF (48/24) formatted disc> <Home screen of a CD-DA formatted disc>CAUTION WARNING:UNBALANCED [-10dBV] BALANCED [+4dBu] RL RL BALANCED [+4dBu] DIGITAL OUTPUTINPUT L RR ANALOG INPUT ANALOG OUTPUT AC IN Analog audio device Digital audio device <BWF formatted CD-R/RW disc> <CD-DA formatted CD-R/RW disc> POWER 42 Selecting the inputAdjusting recor ding levels (f or analog input onl y)[REC RDY] key [PHONES] control Input monitor screen f or a CD-DA f ormatted disc Input monitor screen for a BWF formatted disc 44 Recor ding a WAV file Press the [REC RDY] key to enter the record read y mode. Stopping recor ding Press the [RECORD] key to start recording. To stop recording, press the [STOP/HOME] ke y. Starting recording 45 Chec king the recorded audio filePOWER [1/space] key [ST OP/HOME] ke y [REWIND] key [PLAY] key Press the [REC RDY] key to disab le the recor d read y mode. Pla ying bac k a recorded audio file After ex ecuting "Locate ABS 0", press the [PLAY] key to start playback. 46 Closing a disc While stopped, press the [OPEN/CLOSE] key. To close the disc, press the [ENTER/YES] key. To cancel closing, press the [EXIT/NO] key. 47 Recor ding a CD-D A trac k (Creating an audio CD)Stopping recor ding Press the [REC RDY] key to enter the recor d read y mode. Press the [RECORD] key to start recording. To stop recording, press the [ST OP/HOME] ke y. Starting recording 48 Checking the recor ded audio trackPOWER [1/space] key [ST OP/HOME] key [REWIND] key [PLAY] key Press the [REC RDY] key to disable the record ready mode. Pla ying back the recorded audio track After ex ecuting "Locate ABS 0", press the [PLAY] key to start playback. 49 Finalizing a disc While stopped, press the [OPEN/CLOSE] key. CD-R/RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 (Recording) <Method 2>: Using the [MEMORY/ ] key gr oup <Method 1>: Using the [SKIP/CURSOR ] keysHow to use the [CLEAR/+10] ke y 50 Selecting a song to be pla yed bac k Go down the men u to the "FILE SEL" menu.(1) While stopped, press the [ENTER/YES] ke y. (2) Use the [MENU] dial to highlight "FILE SEL " and press the [ENTER/YES] key. 51 <Method 3>: Using the "FILE SEL" screen Press the [FILE SEL/ ] key to bring up the "FILE SEL" screen directl y. 53 Chapter-6: Playback/Locate71 Chapter-7: MENU mode
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