Pioneer PDR-L77 - Notice

8 1 Before You Start 1 Avant le démarrage En/Fr Hints on installation We want you to enjoy using this unit for years to come, so pleasebear in mind the following points when choosing a suitablelocation for it: DO... ✓ Use in a well-ventilated room. ✓ Place on a solid, flat, level surface, such as a ...

11 1 Before You Start 1 Avant le démarrage En/Fr English Français Recording and finalizing discs Unlike other recording media, recordable CDs have a number ofdistinct states, and what you can do with a disc depends on thecurrent state of the disc. The figure below shows the three states—blank, parti...

12 1 Before You Start 1 Avant le démarrage En/Fr Handling discs When holding CDs of any type, take care not to leave fingerprints,dirt or scratches on the disc surface. Hold the disc by its edge or bythe center hole and edge. Damaged or dirty discs can affectplayback and/or recording performance. Ta...

13 1 Before You Start 1 Avant le démarrage En/Fr English Français Discs to avoid CDs spin at high speed inside the recorder during playback andrecording. If you can see that a disc is cracked, chipped, warped, orotherwise damaged, don't risk using it in your CD recorder—youcould end up damaging the ...

14 2 Connecting Up 2 Raccordements En/Fr Connecting to the Restof Your System This section explains connecting up to an XC–L77/L7/L5 system. Ifyou’re connecting to a different system, see Connecting to other systems on page 17. Ribbon cables IMPORTANT: Never connect or disconnect the system ribbon c...

15 2 Connecting Up 2 Raccordements En/Fr English Français Important: Before making or changing any rear panel connections, make sure that all the components are switched offand unplugged from the power supply. The diagram on the preceding page shows the PDR–L77 CDrecorder connected to the XC–L77 CD ...

17 2 Connecting Up 2 Raccordements En/Fr English Français Connecting to other systems If you’re not using this recorder as part of the XC–L77 mini stereosystem, connect the analog jacks of this unit with a set of input andoutput jacks on your amplifier/receiver: 1 Use a standard stereo cord (one is ...

18 3 Controls and Displays 3 Contrôle et afficheur En/Fr Front Panel 1 CD tray 2 Power light – Lights when the unit is switched on. 3 ^ button – Press to play a disc, or pause a disc that’s already playing (press again to restart playback). 4 ) button – Press to open or close the disc tray. 5 Play l...

19 3 Controls and Displays 3 Contrôle et afficheur En/Fr English Français Remote Control COMPACT DISC RECORDER REMOTE CONTROL UNIT @ STANDBY/ON FADER SKIP PLAY TIME PROGRAM CHECK CLEAR RANDOM REPEAT 9 1 5 2 6 3 7 4 8 10/0 >10 ERASE FINALIZE DIGITAL SYNCHRO INPUT SELECTOR SKIP ID SET CLEAR AUTO/ M...

21 3 Controls and Displays 3 Contrôle et afficheur En/Fr English Français 1 RDM – Lights in random-play mode. 2 PGM – Lights in program-play mode. 3 RPT / RPT–1 – Lights when disc repeat / track repeat mode is on. 4 L R – Left / Right channel indicators (light in level meter display mode). 5 Level m...

22 4 Getting Started 4 Getting Started En/Fr Switching On, Playing a Disc This section takes you through switching on, playing discs andbasic recording. Before proceeding, you should at least haveconnected your recorder to the XC–L77 CD receiver, or otheramplifier. If you haven’t, turn back to page ...

24 4 Getting Started 4 Getting Started En/Fr Using together with the XC–L77 When connected to the XC–L77 CD receiver, this unit behaves asan integral part of the system. • Power to the CD recorder is switched on and off with the CD receiver — it is not possible to switch on/off the CDrecorder indepe...

25 4 Getting Started 4 Getting Started En/Fr English Français Programming a Playlist Programming a playlist means telling the player precisely whichtracks, and in what order, you want played. You can program asequence of up to 24 tracks, playing tracks more than once if youlike. The sequence you pro...

26 4 Getting Started 4 Getting Started En/Fr Clearing the playlist Clear the playlist by either: • ejecting the disc (press ) ). • pressing & while the disc is stopped. Clearing a track from the playlist Delete the last (most recently) programmed track by pressing CLEAR . Press repeatedly to cle...

27 4 Getting Started 4 Getting Started En/Fr English Français Using the Repeat Modes Use the repeat function to repeat either the current track or theentire disc over and over. You can set the repeat mode in normal,random or program play modes. REPEAT & $ › Checking what's in the playlist In sto...

28 4 Getting Started 4 Getting Started En/Fr Showing Disc Information The recorder can display various kinds of disc and track informa-tion in both playback and recording modes. The TIME button switches between the different display modes. Additionally, in stopmode, individual track information is a...

30 4 Getting Started 4 Getting Started En/Fr Fading In and Fading Out Use the FADER button to fade the volume down over several seconds and pause playback. You can also have the player fade inthe volume gradually when you resume playback. Note: you can only hear the fades through the analog outputs....

31 4 Getting Started 4 Getting Started En/Fr English Français Recording CDs This recorder is designed to let you make extremely high qualitydigital recordings onto recordable compact discs. For flexibility, youcan use either rewritable discs (CD-RW) or write-once discs(CD-R). For more general inform...

32 4 Getting Started 4 Getting Started En/Fr from an original source (such as a commercial CD), but you can’tthen make further digital recordings from that copy. Most digitalrecording equipment uses the SCMS system, including CD-R andMD recorders, and DAT decks. You may also find that you can’trecor...

33 4 Getting Started 4 Getting Started En/Fr English Français Miscellaneous information • The minimum recordable time is four seconds. Even if you try and record something shorter than this, the track thatthe recorder creates will be four seconds. • Usually, track numbers are recorded onto the disc ...

34 4 Getting Started 4 Getting Started En/Fr Recording One Track from aDigital Source Use this mode when you want to record just a single track, or a fewselected tracks, from a CD, MD, DCC or DAT. The recorder starts andstops automatically, and there's no need to worry about recordinglevels—you'll g...

37 4 Getting Started 4 Getting Started En/Fr English Français 3 Make sure that the source is notplaying, then press DIGITALSYNCHRO twice. RDM PGM RPT-1 CD-R W ‡ D.VOL L R SYNC DIGITAL FINALIZE SKIP ON A.TRACK FADER Digital synchro recording won't work if the source is alreadyplaying! The recorder go...

39 4 Getting Started 4 Getting Started En/Fr English Français 3 Make sure that the source is notplaying, then press DIGITALSYNCHRO three times. RDM PGM RPT-1 CD-R W ‡ D.VOL L R SYNC DIGITAL FINALIZE SKIP ON A.TRACK FADER Digital synchro recording won't work if the source is alreadyplaying! The recor...

45 4 Getting Started 4 Getting Started En/Fr English Français Using the Thru Input Mode When this unit is not connected to the XC–L77, there are three input modes available from the input selector button: digital,analog and thru. Selecting thru passes any signal coming into thedigital input to the d...

46 5 More Recording Features 5 Fonctions d’enregistrements complémentaires En/Fr 1 Press AUTO/MANUAL to switch fromautomatic to manual numbering. The A . TRACK indicator disappears when auto track numbering is switched off. • Press AUTO / MANUAL again to switch back to automatic numbering. The A . T...

48 5 More Recording Features 5 Fonctions d’enregistrements complémentaires En/Fr Checking What's at the Endof a Disc Note: This feature is only available when this unitis not connected to the XC–L77 receiver. You don't have to record a whole disc at once. Until you finalize thedisc, further recordin...

49 5 More Recording Features 5 Fonctions d’enregistrements complémentaires En/Fr English Français & • * # Recording Blank Sections This feature is useful when you want to put some space at the endof a recording session so that the next recording doesn't start afterthe last too closely, but use i...

50 5 More Recording Features 5 Fonctions d’enregistrements complémentaires En/Fr Setting skip IDs: 1 Press SKIP ID SET during playback(or while in play-pause mode) of thetrack you want to skip. RDM PGM RPT-1 CD-R W ‡ D.VOL L R SYNC DIGITAL FINALIZE SKIP ON A.TRACK FADER J RDM PGM RPT-1 CD-R W ‡ D.VO...

52 5 More Recording Features 5 Fonctions d’enregistrements complémentaires En/Fr Playing a Disc with Skip IDs If you're not sure whether a disc has skip IDs programmed, look forthe SKIP ON indicator in the display when you load a disc — it will light automatically if one or more are present. SKIP PL...

53 6 Finalizing and Erasing 6 Finalisation et effacement En/Fr English Français Finalizing a Disc Before you can play a CD-R on an ordinary CD player, the disc mustgo through a process called finalization. Once finalized, a CD-Rdisc is no longer recordable, nor will you be able to set or clear skipI...

54 6 Finalizing and Erasing 6 Finalisation et effacement En/Fr Erasing a CD–RW Disc Although more expensive than CD-R discs, the great advantage ofCD-RW is that the discs can be erased and reused. Various eraseoptions are available depending on whether the disc has beenfinalized. A third, special op...

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Fr 62 7 Informations complémentaires Dépannage de l'enregistrement synchro numérique Vérifiez les points suivants si l'enregistrement synchro numérique ne s'effectue pas correctement: • Mettez la source en pause de lecture, puis appuyez à nouveau sur la touche DIGITAL SYNCHRO . • Si vous enregistrez...

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