Tascam CD-RW700 Owner's Manual

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Tascam CD-RW700 Specification

The Tascam CD-RW700 is a professional-grade CD recorder and player designed for high-quality audio recording and playback. It features a robust and reliable construction suitable for both studio environments and live settings. The device supports CD-R and CD-RW disc formats, allowing users to record and re-record audio material as needed. The CD-RW700 is equipped with a comprehensive set of inputs and outputs, including unbalanced RCA and balanced XLR connections, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of audio equipment.

Its advanced A/D and D/A converters deliver superior sound quality with a frequency response of 20 Hz to 20 kHz and a signal-to-noise ratio exceeding 98 dB, ensuring clear and precise audio reproduction. The unit offers a variety of recording modes, including disc-at-once and track-at-once, providing flexibility in audio production. The inclusion of SCMS (Serial Copy Management System) allows for controlled digital copying, adhering to copyright regulations.

A user-friendly interface with an intuitive LCD display facilitates easy navigation and operation, while the remote control enhances convenience during use. The Tascam CD-RW700 also includes advanced features such as automatic track division, adjustable digital fade-in/out, and programmable playback, catering to professional audio needs. Its rugged design and reliable performance make it an ideal choice for audio professionals seeking a versatile and dependable CD recording solution.

Tascam CD-RW700 F.A.Q.

How do I finalize a CD on the Tascam CD-RW700?

To finalize a CD, insert the disc, press the 'Menu/No' button repeatedly until "Finalize?" appears, then press 'YES/Enter'. The process will begin, and "Finalize OK" will display when complete.

What should I do if the Tascam CD-RW700 is not recognizing a disc?

First, ensure the disc is clean and free from scratches. Try a different disc to rule out damage. If the issue persists, clean the CD lens with a lens cleaning disc.

Can I record over a finalized CD-R on the Tascam CD-RW700?

No, once a CD-R is finalized, it cannot be recorded over. Consider using CD-RW discs if you need re-recording capability.

How do I set up the Tascam CD-RW700 for digital recording?

Connect a digital source to the digital input. Press 'Input Select' until the display shows 'DIG'. Ensure the source is playing, and press 'Record' to start recording.

What maintenance steps are recommended for the Tascam CD-RW700?

Regularly clean the exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals. Use a lens cleaning disc periodically to maintain optimal performance.

How can I improve the sound quality during playback on the Tascam CD-RW700?

Ensure high-quality discs are used and that the audio source is of good quality. Regularly clean the CD lens, and consider using external speakers or amplifiers for better sound.

Why does the Tascam CD-RW700 display 'Disc Error'?

This error can occur due to incompatible or damaged discs. Use compatible CD-R or CD-RW discs and ensure they are clean and undamaged.

Is it possible to copy tracks from one CD to another using the Tascam CD-RW700?

Yes, but you will need two units or an external CD player. Connect the output of the player to the input of the CD-RW700 and record the tracks as needed.

How can I erase a CD-RW on the Tascam CD-RW700?

Insert the CD-RW, press 'Menu/No' until 'Erase?' appears, then press 'YES/Enter'. Select 'Erase All' to erase the entire disc or 'Erase Track' for a specific track.

What should I do if the Tascam CD-RW700 is not powering on?

Check the power cable and ensure it is securely connected. Verify the outlet is working by testing with another device. If the issue persists, the unit may need servicing.