Pitch control playback

The CDR632 has a pitch control playback function that lets you adjust the pitch (and speed) of the play- back.

PITCH button MULTI JOG/ENTER

Caution

Pitch control does not work for MP3 files.

1To turn pitch control playback on, press the PITCH button on the front panel (or the remote control unit).

The current pitch change value is shown as a per- centage, and after a time the previous display will reappear.

2As described in “Basic operation in Menu mode” (p.12), access the “PITCH CONT?” menu item and press the ENTER button.

The display will indicate “Pitch> XXX%” (adjustable in a range of –16.0 to 0.0 to +16.0).

3Turn the MULTI JOG dial to adjust the amount of pitch change.

Note

You can use the “PITCH STEP?” menu item to adjust the steps in which this adjustment will occur, in a range of 0.1%–1.0%.

4Press the MENU button or the ENTER button to return from menu mode to normal mode.

5To temporarily turn off pitch control play- back, press the PITCH button on the front panel (or the remote control unit).

The display will indicate “Pitch OFF” and the pitch control playback function will be turned off. To turn it back on, press the same button once again.

Caution

Please note that if you turn the pitch control playback function on/off during playback, the audio playback may be momentarily interrupted.

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Playing MP3 files

Here’s how to play a disc that contains MP3 files (an MP3 disc).

When playing back an MP3 disc, you can use either of two modes; a mode in which all MP3 files on the disc can be played, or “directory mode” in which only the MP3 files in a specific directory (folder) will be available for playback.

Playing back all MP3 files

The CDR632 can playback an MP3 disc in the same way as a conventional disc.

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1Press the (Open/Close) button to open the disc tray.

2Place the disc on the tray with the label fac- ing upward.

3Press the (Open/Close) button to close the disc tray.

The display will indicate “Close” and when the disc tray has closed completed the display will change to “TOC Reading.”.

When the contents of the disc have been read, the [TRACK] indicator in the display will light, and the total number of tracks on the MP3 disc will be displayed. The total playback time is not dis- played.

Total number of tracks

Track number indicator

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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.