4 Getting Started

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DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 CD-R

PLAY

MODE

COMPACT DISC RECORDER/

MULTI-CD CHANGER

REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

 

 

COMPACT DISC RECORDER / MULTI-CD CHANGER

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OPEN/CLOSE

 

 

CD SELECT

OPEN/CLOSE

 

 

 

 

0

 

 

1

0

1

3-COMPACT DISC MULTI CHANGER

 

 

 

2

COMPACT DISC DIGITAL RECORDER

2

0

 

 

3

 

3

0

3-CD CONTROL

PLAY MODE

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Playback modes

The different play modes let you play either a single disc, or up to four discs one after another for an uninterrupted playing time of up to five hours.

1Load a disc into disc tray 1 of the changer.

2Press OPEN/CLOSE 2 0.

Disc tray 1 closes and 2 opens. Load a disc into tray 2 of the changer, then close the disc tray.

3Load discs into tray 3 and the CD-R as you like.

4Press PLAY MODE to select the disc

playback mode.

Press repeatedly to switch between the three play modes:

ALL – all discs loaded in the changer play one after the other (default mode)

SINGLE – a single disc from the changer plays, then stops

RELAY – all discs in the changer, followed by the disc in the CD-R tray, play one after the other

The display shows the current play mode:

DISC 2

DISC 3

SINGLE ALL RELAY

 

L

8

40

18

 

–dB

X1

R

 

 

 

5Press DISC 1 (CD SELECT 1 on the

front panel) to start playback.

If you're in SINGLE mode, press the DISC (CD SELECT) button for the disc you want to play.

In ALL or RELAY modes, you can start playback from a disc other than 1. However, playback will still stop after disc 3 (ALL mode) or the disc in the CD-R tray (RELAY mode).

You can also start playback using the 6button on the 3-CD changer side. Playback will start from whichever CD SELECT button is lit.

Starting playback with a timer

You can use this unit with a standard audio timer to start playback at a set time. Simply load a disc (or discs) and set the timer. When power is restored to this unit by the timer, playback will start automatically in the default ALL mode.

Before setting the timer, make sure that all discs loaded into the changer have been read by the unit (wait for the TOC READ message to disappear).

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Pioneer PDR-W739 manual Playback modes, Starting playback with a timer, Load discs into tray 3 and the CD-R as you like

PDR-W739 specifications

The Pioneer PDR-W739 is a versatile CD recorder that exemplifies the blend of high-quality audio performance and user-friendly features. It was designed to meet the needs of audiophiles and casual listeners alike, providing an excellent solution for recording and playing CDs.

One of the most notable features of the PDR-W739 is its ability to record music from a variety of sources. Featuring both analog and digital inputs, the device allows users to connect to other audio equipment, such as turntables and CD players, facilitating a seamless recording process. The PDR-W739 supports several recording formats, including CD-R and CD-RW, allowing users the flexibility to create permanent copies of their favorite albums or to edit and overwrite tracks as needed.

The device is equipped with advanced technologies to enhance recording quality. The built-in Digital Wave System ensures minimal signal loss and maximizes clarity, resulting in recordings that retain the original sound's richness and depth. Additionally, Pioneer's high-quality A/D converters help capture audio signals with remarkable accuracy, maintaining the integrity of the sound through the entire recording process.

Another key characteristic of the PDR-W739 is its ease of use. The front panel is intuitively designed, featuring an easy-to-navigate LCD display that provides useful information, such as track numbers, time remaining, and recording levels. The device also includes an automatic track division feature, which detects silence and creates separate tracks, making it effortless to compile personalized CDs.

The PDR-W739 doesn't just excel in recording, but also offers playback capabilities. Supporting a wide range of CD formats, including CD-DA, CD-R, and CD-RW, the player ensures compatibility with various media. It also features a repeat function and programmable playback options, allowing users to create custom listening experiences.

Build quality is another standout feature of the Pioneer PDR-W739. With a solid construction and a sleek, modern design, it fits well with other audio components while adding an elegant touch to your setup. Its compact size allows for easy integration into entertainment systems, making it a practical choice for home use.

In conclusion, the Pioneer PDR-W739 stands out as a robust CD recorder that combines functionality with high audio fidelity. Its advanced recording technologies, user-friendly features, and solid construction make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to preserve their music collection or create personalized playlists. Whether for serious recording needs or casual listening, the PDR-W739 delivers a reliable and enjoyable audio experience.