7 − Titling

Using a keyboard with the CD-RW901

A computer keyboard can be connected to the IBM PC compatible PS/2 interface on the front panel to operate

certain functions of the CD-RW901. It is particularly efficient for title input.

Keyboard type setting

The CD-RW901 must be set for the type of keyboard being connected.Set the type using the sub-menu KEYBOARD option

on the SYSTEM sub-menu. Select US for an English- language keyboard, or JP for a Japanese-language key- board.

Title input by keyboard

Titles can be input just like typing on a PC.
ªTo enter the Title Edit menu
Press SHIFT + F8 to enter the Disc/Track Title Edit Menu.
ªTo select the type of characters for input
Press CAPS to select or cancel upper case letters
ªTo input characters
Character input is performed directly with the letter and number keys.
ªTo move the cursor
Use the cursor arrow keys

ªTo delete characters

Delete key: deletes the character in the cursor position

Back space key: deletes the character before the cursor position
ªTo insert a character
Use the Insert key.

ªTo change a character

Put the cursor on its position and input the desired character.

Other keyboard operations

The keyboard can be used not only for title input, but also to control the deck transports, perform editing

Keyboard key

Operation

 

 

F1

same as pressing the µ key

 

 

F2

same as pressing the ≤ key

 

 

F3

same as pressing the Key key

 

 

F4

same as pressing the STOP key

 

 

F5

same as pressing the PLAY key

 

 

F6

same as pressing the READY key

 

 

F7

same as pressing the AUTO CUE key

 

 

F8

same as pressing the RECORD key

 

 

F9

same as pressing the AUTO READY key

 

 

F10

same as pressing the REPEAT key

 

 

F11

same as pressing the P.MODE key

F12

same as pressing the PITCH key

 

 

SHIFT + F1

direct to “ERASE TRACK?”

 

 

SHIFT + F2

direct to “ERASE DISC?”

 

SHIFT + F3 direct to “REFRESH?”

 

 

SHIFT + F4

 

 

 

SHIFT + F5

 

 

 

SHIFT + F6

 

 

 

SHIFT + F7

 

 

 

SHIFT + F8

direct to “TEXT EDIT?”

 

 

SHIFT + F9

 

 

 

SHIFT + 10

 

 

 

functions and other operations. The list below shows the keys that perform various operations.

Keyboard key

Operation

 

 

SHIFT + F11

direct to “UNFINALIZE?”

SHIFT + F12

direct to “FINALIZE?”

 

 

CTRL + F1

Direct track search TRACK 1

 

 

CTRL + F2

Direct track search TRACK 2

 

 

CTRL + F3

Direct track search TRACK 3

 

 

CTRL + F4

Direct track search TRACK 4

 

 

CTRL + F5

Direct track search TRACK 5

 

 

CTRL + F6

Direct track search TRACK 6

 

 

CTRL + F7

Direct track search TRACK 7

 

 

CTRL + F8

Direct track search TRACK 8

 

 

CTRL + F9

Direct track search TRACK 9

 

 

CTRL + F10

Direct track search TRACK 10

 

 

CTRL + F11

Direct track search TRACK 11

 

 

CTRL + F12

Direct track search TRACK 12

 

 

CAPS

select or cancel upper case letters

 

 

å/œ

to move the cursor

 

 

Delete

same as the DEL or CLEAR key

 

 

Back space

deletes the character before the cursor

 

 

Insert

same as the FINALIZE/INS key

 

 

ESC

cancel edit or title edit and finis Menu

 

mode

 

 

Enter

same as the ENTER key

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