DIN connector

2 Connecting Up

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connecting a keyboard

 

 

 

 

 

 

You can choose to use a connected keyboard to control many of the

 

 

 

 

 

 

playback and recording features of the PDR-W839. This is useful

 

 

COMPACT DISC RECORDER / MULTI￿ -CD CHANGER

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when you want to name your CD-Rs or CD-RWs for future

OPEN/CLOSE

 

 

3-COMPACT DISC MULTI CHANGER

 

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reference. This unit is designed for use with a U.S.-

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English keyboard, connected to the KEYBOARD

 

 

 

 

PLAY MODE INPUT

 

 

 

 

 

3-CD CONTROL

 

INPUT on the front panel with a six-pin mini DIN-

 

POWER

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DISPLAY

 

 

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6

7

 

 

 

 

 

 

KEYBOARD

 

 

 

 

 

 

PHONE INPUT

 

type jack (see right).

 

 

 

 

 

 

When using the keyboard for playback and recording features (such as inputting CD text, erasing, repeating tracks, etc.), the instructions are

the same as those for the remote control and the front panel controls. However, use the keys on your keyboard corresponding to the buttons on both the front panel and the remote control (see below for a full list).

Connect the keyboard’s DIN connector to the KEYBOARD INPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

on the front panel at right.

Esc

 

F1

F2

F3

F4

 

F5

F6

F7

F8

 

F9

F10

F11

F12

Screen Lock

Pause

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Print

Scroll

 

 

 

 

 

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Tab

 

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Delete

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Pg Up

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Enter

 

 

 

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Shift

 

 

 

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Pg Dn

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

 

Enter

 

Ctrl

 

 

Alt

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alt

 

 

Ctrl

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ins

 

Del

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Keyboard controls

Key

Function

Key

Function

F1

TEXT

Scroll Lock

7

F2

NAME CLIP

Pause

6

F3

SCROLL

Home

Move cursor to first

character position

 

 

 

Space

Space

Delete

Delete a character

Enter

ENTER

End

Move cursor to last

character position

 

 

 

Backspace

Backspace

 

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Shift + F1

DISC 1

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1

Shift + F2

DISC 2

 

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Shift + F3

DISC 3

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4

Shift + F4

CD-R

Num Lock

PROGRAM

Shift + F5

REC START

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REPEAT

Shift + F6

REC MODE

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RANDOM

Shift + F7

ERASE

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CLEAR

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FINALIZE

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DISPLAY

 

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Pioneer PDR-W839 manual Connecting a keyboard, Keyboard controls

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