Pressing INPUT

8 Recording Other Sources

COMPACT DISC RECORDER / MULTI-CD CHANGER

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COMPACT DISC DIGITAL RECORDER

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REC MUTE

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CHARACTER

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Manual recording (analog or digital)

The main use for manual recording mode is when there are no specific start and/or end points in the source material — when you're recording from a tuner or a satellite decoder, for example.

1Make sure that any discs loaded in the CD changer are stopped.

2Load a CDÐR or CDÐRW disc.

If it’s a blank disc, the display shows NEW DISC.

If the disc isn’t blank, use the DISPLAY button to check that there's enough space on it for what you want to record.

3Press INPUT to choose the input to

use.

repeatedly switches the active input:

ANALOG OPTICAL COAXIAL

The recorder's display indicates the current input.

4Press REC.

The recorder indicates that it's in record-pause mode.

5For digital sources, check that the

signal is compatible.

Set the source playing (if it isn't already) and check the display. If you see the message Can't REC the digital signal is either a format that the recorder doesn't recognize, or the source is copy protected. Record through the analog line inputs if you see either message.

6Adjust the recording level, if necessary:

To adjust the recording level, see step 4 of Digital synchro recording on page 40.

To adjust the analog recording level, see step 4 of Analog synchro recording on page 41.

7Press 6 (CD-R side) to start re- cording.

8Start the source playing.

During recording, press Á¢(CD-R side) anywhere you want a new track to start (auto track numbering must be off—see page 27 to do this).

9When you're finished, press 7 to stop

recording.

If you want to finalize the disc after recording, see page 31.

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Pioneer PDR-W839 Press Input to choose the input to Use, Press REC, For digital sources, check that Signal is compatible

PDR-W839 specifications

The Pioneer PDR-W839 is a sophisticated component designed for audio enthusiasts who appreciate the nostalgia and warmth of CD recording and playback technology. This versatile CD recorder combines advanced digital audio technology with user-friendly features, making it an appealing addition to any home audio setup.

One of the standout features of the PDR-W839 is its ability to easily record from various sources, such as vinyl records, cassette tapes, or even through external microphones. The device is equipped with a high-quality analog-to-digital converter, which ensures that recordings maintain their integrity, capturing every nuance and detail of the audio source. This feature positions the PDR-W839 as an excellent tool for archiving old audio content into modern formats.

The PDR-W839 supports a wide range of CD formats, including CD-R and CD-RW, allowing users to create permanent or rewritable discs based on their needs. The process of recording is streamlined through an intuitive interface that allows for easy track selection and disc management. Users can easily edit tracks or create seamless transitions between songs, offering a personalized touch to their recordings.

Another notable characteristic is its dual digital audio inputs, including optical and coaxial connections, enabling users to connect various digital devices for high-fidelity recording. This ensures that recordings capture the best possible sound quality, minimizing any loss during the transfer process.

In terms of playback, the Pioneer PDR-W839 boasts robust sound quality, with support for various playback formats. The device features advanced error correction technology, ensuring smooth playback even when the discs are less than perfect. Users can enjoy their recordings with clarity, experiencing music as it was meant to be heard.

Additionally, the PDR-W839 is equipped with a convenient LCD display that provides essential information during operation, such as track number and remaining time. The user-friendly remote control allows for easy navigation through menus and settings, offering flexibility in how users interact with their audio library.

Overall, the Pioneer PDR-W839 stands out for its combination of high-quality recording capabilities, multiple connectivity options, and user-friendly design. This makes it an invaluable asset for anyone looking to preserve and enjoy their audio collections in a modern format.