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Quick-Start Recording Guide

CD-RW880

This Guide provides you with the simplest way to use this equipment for recording.

Of course, we strongly suggest that you consult the Owner’s Manual for complete details and important safety information.

Connections

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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DIGITAL OUT

 

 

 

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CD Player, MD Deck, etc.

 

 

Amplifier

This is the simplest connection to enjoy CD recording.

1Connect the CD-RW880 to your Amplifier, for listening to CD-Rs and CD-RWs, and for checking recording.

Make sure to connect:

white plug q white jack (L: left channel)

red plug q red jack (R: right channel)

2Connect the CD-RW880 to your CD Player or MD Deck using an optical digital cable.

When using the DIGITAL IN terminal, remove the cap from the terminal.

AC Outlet

3 Finally, connect the power cord.

 

Recording

When the POWER button is pressed, the unit returns to the factory settings.

As this guide is based on the factory settings, be sure to start from step 1 .

About CD-R/CD-RW discs

You must use CD-R and CD-RW discs bearing the “DIGITAL AUDIO” logo. This unit CANNOT RECORD CD- R and CD-RW discs designed for computer systems.

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Play the source to be recorded.

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Press the RECORD button.

 

The unit will start synchronous recording.

 

The unit enters record pause mode.

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the input signal stops for 5 seconds,

 

 

 

 

 

recording will stop automatically.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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recording manually.

 

 

 

 

Manual track division

It is possible to divide the recording into tracks while recording.

While the recording is taking place, press the TRACK INCREMENT button. The current track number will be incremented by one.

Finalizing

Although audio data may be written on a CD-R or CD- RW disc, a standard CD player will not be able to play back the audio until a final table of contents (TOC) has been written at the start of the disc.

The process of writing this table of contents is known as “finalizing”. Once this has been done, no further data can be written to the disk.

1Press the POWER switch. The unit enters standby mode, and “STAND-BY” lights on the display.

2Load a recordable CD-R or CD- RW disc into the unit.

Press the OPEN/CLOSE button (L), place a disc on the disc tray with the printed label side up, and then press the OPEN/CLOSE button (L) to close the disc tray.

<Pressing the OPEN/CLOSE button in the standby mode turns the unit on.

3Select “SYNC ALL” using the SYNC 1/ALL button.

1Press the FINALIZE button in the stop mode.

“FINALIZE” appears on the display.

2Press the PLAY (y) button to start finalizing.

“TOC” and the “REC” indicator blink, and the remaining time for the finalizing operation appears in the display.

When the operation has been finished, the display returns to the track/time display.

<Although finalized CD-R discs may be played on most ordinary CD players, remember that some finalized CD-RW discs may not play on older CD players.

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CD-RW880 specifications

The Teac CD-RW880 is a versatile and reliable CD recorder that has earned a solid reputation for its quality and performance in the realm of digital audio. Designed for both personal and professional applications, the CD-RW880 combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it a favorite among audio enthusiasts and home studio operators.

One of the main features of the Teac CD-RW880 is its dual functionality, allowing users to both record and play CDs. The device supports a wide range of formats, including CD-R and CD-RW media, giving users the flexibility to create audio CDs that can be played on any standard CD player. This versatility is particularly beneficial for musicians and producers looking to archive their work or distribute demo reels.

The CD-RW880 incorporates high-quality digital-to-analog conversion technology, ensuring that audio playback is faithful to the original source. With a sampling rate of 44.1 kHz and 16-bit resolution, the recorder delivers excellent sound quality, capturing the nuances of the audio with clarity. This is crucial for those who want to maintain the integrity of their recordings.

Another notable characteristic of the Teac CD-RW880 is its ease of use. The front panel features a clear LCD display that provides vital information such as track numbers, remaining recording time, and system status. Additionally, user-friendly buttons make it simple to navigate through functions such as recording, finalizing, and editing tracks. This intuitive design allows users of all skill levels to operate the device with confidence.

The CD-RW880 also incorporates advanced recording technologies, such as digital audio input and output, enabling seamless integration with external devices like mixing consoles and audio interfaces. The built-in S/PDIF input allows for high-quality digital recording directly from other digital audio sources, minimizing the risk of signal degradation.

Furthermore, the CD-RW880 features a pitch control function, enabling users to adjust the playback speed of audio tracks. This feature is particularly useful for musicians who want to practice along with recordings at varying tempos.

In summary, the Teac CD-RW880 stands out as an exceptional CD recorder due to its robust features, superior sound quality, and user-friendly design. Whether for professional use or home recording, it serves as a reliable tool for anyone looking to create high-quality audio CDs.
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