Chapter 2: Playing CDs

Loading Discs

1.Press the OPEN/CLOSE A or B button (the disc tray opens).

2.Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc’s label facing up.

3.Press the OPEN/CLOSE A or B button, or press PLAY/PAUSE (the disc tray closes).

Note: Once a disc is loaded, the unit takes several seconds to read the disc information.

Playing a CD

1.Put the CD you want to play in the disc tray (label side up) and close the tray (the track information appears).

2.Make sure the corresponding disc tray is selected in the display. To change the disc tray, press the CD A/B button on the remote.

3.Press PLAY/PAUSE.

Selecting and Searching a Track

Press the track number on the remote control or press and release the SKIP/SEARCH left or right arrow button until you find the track you want. If the track isn’t already playing, press PLAY/PAUSE.

To search within a track while it is playing, press and hold the SKIP/SEARCH left or right arrow button until you reach the part of the song you want to hear.

Note: While the Random, Repeat, or Program feaures are being used, you can search within the current track only.

Programming Tracks

You can program up to 40 tracks to play back in any desired sequence using either disc A or B.

1.Press the TIME SET/PROGRAM button (or TIME SET/PROG on the remote control). WAIT appears, then 01 flashes to let you know the unit is ready for the first track.

2.Enter the first track you want to program using the number buttons on the remote or the SKIP/SEARCH arrow buttons on the front of the recorder.

3.When the track you want is flashing, press TIME SET/PROGRAM (or TIME SET/ PROG on the remote control) to select it. (OK appears).

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RCA CDRW10 manual Playing CDs, Loading Discs, Playing a CD, Selecting and Searching a Track, Programming Tracks

CDRW10 specifications

The RCA CDRW10 is a versatile and compact device designed for users looking to create and manage their own CDs and CD-ROMs. This CD recorder and rewritable drive stands out for its user-friendly interface and robust functionality, making it a popular choice among both novice and experienced users.

One of the key features of the CDRW10 is its ability to write and rewrite CDs, supporting various formats including CD-R and CD-RW. This flexibility allows users to create music CDs, data storage discs, and backups with ease. With its reliable recording speeds, the device can achieve a maximum write speed of up to 10x for CD-Rs and 4x for CD-RWs. This ensures that users can burn their files quickly while maintaining high quality.

The CDRW10 is equipped with advanced technologies that enhance its performance. Its error correction capability, combined with smart writing strategies, contributes to producing discs that are less prone to read errors, ensuring that the data integrity remains intact. Additionally, the drive supports a range of audio formats, making it simple to convert and write audio files from various sources.

Another notable characteristic of the RCA CDRW10 is its compatibility with major operating systems. Whether users are running Windows or macOS, the integration process is straightforward. The device typically includes bundled software that provides additional support for disc authoring, enabling a seamless experience when creating custom playlists or compiling data.

Portability is another advantage of the CDRW10. Its lightweight and compact design make it easy to transport, appealing to those who may need to perform CD burning tasks in different locations. The device interface is designed for easy connectivity, often utilizing a USB connection for hassle-free setup.

Overall, the RCA CDRW10 is an excellent solution for anyone in need of a reliable CD recording device. Its combination of writing capabilities, advanced error correction, and user-friendly interface make it a practical addition to any digital workspace. Whether for personal use, archiving important files, or creating music compilations, the CDRW10 remains a solid choice for CD storage and management.