5 Recording Features

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DELETE

COMPACT DISC RECORDER / MULTI￿ -CD CHANGER

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CHECK

COMPACT DISC DIGITAL RECORDER

REC MODE

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PUSH ENTER

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1 Prepare for recording

 

 

Setting the balance

 

You can increase the relative volume of the right or left channel for

REC MODE must be pressed before going to step 2. See

 

 

both recording and playback. However, It is generally not necessary

pages 20–23 for step-by-step recording instructions.

 

 

to change the balance of a commercially recorded source.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 Press CHECK to start the CD playing.

 

 

 

 

1

Make sure the recorder is stopped,

The track/disc to be recorded starts playing and the SCAN

 

 

then press REC MODE.

indicator starts blinking.

 

 

 

 

The recorder goes into record-pause.

 

 

 

 

 

3 Press the REC VOL. knob to adjust

 

 

 

 

2

Press MENU/DELETE.

the current recording level.

 

 

 

 

You see the current setting. If the FIX indicator lights, it

 

 

 

 

 

3 Turn the jog dial until BALANCE

means the fixed setting is on, and you cannot change the

 

 

 

appears in the display, then press to

level. Press the REC VOL. knob again to turn it off.

 

 

Use the level meter to gauge the best recording level (the

 

 

ENTER.

 

 

 

 

loudest sounds in the source should reach no higher than

 

 

 

 

4

Adjust the balance using the jog dial

the 0dB mark on the meter; the red segments in the level

meter should not light at all.

 

 

(1 and Á).

To fix the recording level at your setting, press the REC

 

 

You can adjust the balance from 0dB (default) to around

 

 

-5dB in either direction.

VOL. knob again (the FIX indicator lights).To reset the

 

 

 

 

 

 

recording level to zero, hold down the REC VOL. knob for

 

 

• Pressing the jog dial (ENTER) and holding for 3 seconds

three seconds.

 

 

resets to center position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 When youÕre satisfied with the

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Press the jog dial (ENTER) to confirm

recording level, press CHECK again.

 

 

the balance.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Pioneer PDR-W839 Setting the balance, Then press REC Mode, Turn the jog dial until Balance, When youÕre satisfied with

PDR-W839 specifications

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