Page 2 - C A U T I O N; RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK; LABELS; CERTIFICATION; SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; FOR CANADA MODEL ONLY; CAUTION
2 CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER(OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICINGTO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert theuser to the presence of uninsulated “dang...
Page 3 - yu; i o e
3 ENGLISH FRANCAIS ESPAÑOL FRONT PANELPANNEAU AVANTPANEL FRONTAL REAR PANELPANNEAU ARRIEREPANEL TRASERO DISPLAYAFFICHAGEVISUALIZADOR OPEN / CLOSE TIME TIME CLEAR INPUT MENU 5 OPEN /CLOSE 5 PROFESSIONAL CD RECORDER DN-C550R PHONES PHONES LEVEL MIN MAX POWER ON OFF FINALIZE MULTI JOG 3 1 2 3 1 2 REMOT...
Page 4 - Installing the Units; Mount the units onto your console or rack with 19” EIA rack rails.; Installation du lecteur; risquent de ne pas être chargés correctement.; Instalación de la unidad; los discos no se carguen o descarguen correctamente en la unidad.
4 NOTE ON USE / OBSERVATIONS RELATIVES A L’UTILISATION /NOTAS SOBRE EL USO • Avoid high temperatures. Allow for sufficient heat dispersion when installed on a rack. • Eviter des températures élevées Tenir compte d’une dispersion de c h a l e u r s u f f i s a n t e l o r s d e l’installation sur une...
Page 5 - ENGLISH; IMPORTANT TO SAFETY; Discs that Can Be Used with this Unit; FEATURES; CD Discs; CD Text Discs; SPACE
ENGLISH 5 IMPORTANT TO SAFETY WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DONOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN ORMOISTURE. CAUTION: 1. Handle the power supply cord carefully D o n o t d a m a g e o r d e f o r m t h e p o w e r s u p p l y c o r d . I f i t i sdamaged or deformed, it may cause electric...
Page 6 - Recording from a digital input; DISC HANDLING AND PRECAUTIONS
ENGLISH 6 Digital Copies (SCMS) A CD-R/RW disc onto which has been recorded using the digital input cannot be further digitally recorded (i.e., copied) onto aseparate CD-R/RW disc or MD, etc.. This is a standard established by the SCMS (Serial Copy Management System). Track Numbers: Auto Track Funct...
Page 7 - Precautions When Loading Discs; RESTRICTIONS RELATED TO THE CD-R/RW STANDARDS; Restrictions in Recording with this Unit; Compatibility with Other CD Players and Discs; PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS; CD unit operating buttons; Front Panel; TIME; Display
ENGLISH 7 Precautions When Loading Discs • Only load one disc. Loading two or more discs in a layer will cause breakdown and may also scratch the discs. • Discs of the 8 cm size should be carefully aligned with the recessed disc guide area and loaded without the use of anadapter. If not properly loa...
Page 8 - Rear Panel; CD
ENGLISH 8 @1 Analog CD/CD-R output (UNBALANCED) jacks (ANALOG OUT CD/CD-R) • These are unbalanced outputs using RCA type jacks.• C o n n e c t s t o t h e u n b a l a n c e d a n a l o g i n p u t o f a n amplifier (left and right). • In the dual mode, only the CD-R side sound is output. @2 Analog i...
Page 9 - REMOTE CONTROL UNIT; Cautions on batteries; Names and Functions of Remote Control Unit Buttons; and
ENGLISH 9 7 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 2 The included remote control unit (RC-278) can be used to operate the DN-C550R from a distance. q Remove the remote control unit’s back lid. w I n s e r t t h e t w o R 6 P ( A A ) b a t t e r i e s i n t h e b a t t e r ycompartment, in the direction indicated by th...
Page 10 - Inserting Disc; C D; SETUP METHOD
ENGLISH 10 2 Inserting Disc q Press the OPEN/CLOSE button ( 5 ) to open the disc tray. w Insert a disc in the appropriate recess in the tray, label side up. e Press the OPEN/CLOSE button ( 5 ) to close the tray. • “ Close ” lights up, followed by “ TOC Reading ” and the display will show the type of...
Page 12 - (7) Setting of the intro play time for scan recording
ENGLISH 12 (7) Setting of the intro play time for scan recording ★ To perform scan recording, set the intro scan play time.(See Page 15.) 1 Set the unit to the setup mode, then turn the jog dial of the main unit or press the automatic search button of theremote control to display “ Intro Time? ”. 2 ...
Page 13 - COPYING PROCEDURE; About copying
ENGLISH 13 9 COPYING PROCEDURE About copying ★ Copying can be performed easily from the set’s CD unit onto the CD-R unit. ★ There are two copying speeds (normal and high) and four copying modes.• The mode switches as described below each time the normal speed copying button (NORMAL) or the high spee...
Page 15 - RECORDING FROM EXTERNAL DEVICES; Recording Modes; Disc Synchro; Some remarks on recording:
ENGLISH 15 1 Load the CD you want to copy into the CD unit. 2 Load the CD-R/RW onto which you want to record into the CD-R unit. 3 Press the normal or high speed copying button (NORMAL or HIGH) to display “ Scan Rec Dub ”. 4 Press the enter button to set the copying mode.• Intro scan playback starts...
Page 17 - (4) Adding track numbers during recording
ENGLISH 17 STOP PAUSE PLAY 2 4 3 7 8 5 6 1 9 10 + 10 REC _ DUBBING _ NORMAL HIGH RELAYMODE CD CD-R ENTER MENU 8 9 3 2 6 7 PROG/DIRECT CALL RANDOM DISPLAY SEL . FADER INPUT FINALIZE 1 / ALL A - B CHARACTER TIME TITLE M + ✽ – CLEAR CLEAR A ! " J ( ) D # % G & ' P , Y < < > V : ; S . [...
Page 18 - Synchronized recording of the Disc; Synchronized recording of the single track
ENGLISH 18 STOP PAUSE PLAY 2 4 3 7 8 5 6 1 9 10 + 10 REC _ DUBBING _ NORMAL HIGH RELAYMODE CD CD-R ENTER MENU 8 9 3 2 6 7 PROG/DIRECT CALL RANDOM DISPLAY SEL . FADER INPUT FINALIZE 1 / ALL A - B CHARACTER TIME TITLE M + ✽ – CLEAR CLEAR A ! " J ( ) D # % G & ' P , Y < < > V : ; S . [...
Page 19 - NORMAL PLAYBACK; Starting playback; Stopping playback
ENGLISH 19 4. Fade-in and fade-out recording ★ It is possible to record by gradually increasing the volume (fade-in) or decreasing it (fade-out). (1) Fade-in recording ✽ Also refer to “Setup Method (5) Fade-in time setting” (Page 11). 1 2 Perform the procedure at “Manual recording” step 1 to 8 (Page...
Page 20 - (1) Moving ahead to the beginning of the next track; VARIOUS PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS; ........................................................................... Direct Search
STOP PAUSE PLAY 2 4 3 7 8 5 6 1 9 10 + 10 REC _ DUBBING _ NORMAL HIGH RELAYMODE CD CD-R ENTER MENU 8 9 3 2 6 7 PROG/DIRECT CALL 1 / ALL A - B M + ✽ – CLEAR CLEAR A ! " J ( ( ) D # % G & ' P , Y < < > V : ; S . [ = ] [ = ] { ? } 1 2 ENGLISH 20 (2) Searching backward 2 During playback...
Page 21 - (2) Moving back to the beginning of the current track; Stopping playback temporarily ............................................................................................................... Pause; Playing tracks in a certain order ....................................................................................... Programmed Playback
ENGLISH 21 (2) Moving back to the beginning of the current track STOP PAUSE PLAY 2 4 3 7 8 5 6 1 9 10 + 10 REC _ DUBBING _ NORMAL HIGH RELAYMODE CD CD-R ENTER MENU 8 9 3 2 6 7 PROG/DIRECT CALL RANDOM DISPLAY SEL . FADER INPUT FINALIZE 1 / ALL A - B CHARACTER TIME TITLE M + ✽ – CLEAR CLEAR A ! " ...
Page 22 - Playing in random order; Playing repeatedly .................................................................................................................. Repeat Playback
ENGLISH 22 6. Playing in random order ………………………………………………………………………………………… Random Playback • Use this function to play all the tracks on the disc once in random order. STOP PAUSE PLAY 2 4 3 7 8 5 6 1 9 10 + 10 REC _ DUBBING _ NORMAL HIGH RELAYMODE CD CD-R ENTER MENU 8 9 3 2 6 7 PROG/DIRECT CALL RANDOM...
Page 24 - RELAY MODE; Relay mode; Timer playback
ENGLISH 24 13 RELAY MODE ★ Various types of playback and recording can be performed through relay operation between the set’s CD and CD-R units. ★ There are three relay modes. ★ The set mode is stored in the memory, but the data may be cleared if the power is not turned on for 2 or 3 days. • The mod...
Page 28 - EDITING
ENGLISH 28 15 EDITING ★ This operation is not possible in the relay or mix mode. Switch to the normal or dual mode to perform this operation. ★ Close the disc tray and set the stop mode for the CD section. 1. CD-R/RW editing(1) Cancellation of CD-RW disc finalizing (i.e., Unfinalizing) ★ This operat...
Page 29 - (3) Erasing one or more tracks away from the last track; (4) Registration of the tracks to which you do not wish to listen
ENGLISH 29 (3) Erasing one or more tracks away from the last track ★ When erasing a finalized CD-RW disc, first unfinalize the disc. STOP PAUSE PLAY 2 4 3 7 8 5 6 1 9 10 + 10 REC _ DUBBING _ NORMAL HIGH RELAYMODE CD CD-R ENTER MENU 8 9 3 2 6 7 PROG/DIRECT CALL RANDOM DISPLAY SEL . FADER INPUT FINALI...
Page 31 - Button
ENGLISH 31 7 Input the title. • Either turn the jog dial on the main unit or use the automatic search buttons ( 8 and 9 ) on the remote control unit to select the desired character. • Some characters that can be input on the DN-C550R cannot be displayed on other models. • The shape of the cursor cha...
Page 33 - (5) Erasing all the track titles and the disc title; MENU MODE
ENGLISH 33 (5) Erasing all the track titles and the disc title ★ For finalized CD-RW discs, first unfinalize. STOP PAUSE PLAY 2 4 3 7 8 5 6 1 9 10 + 10 REC _ DUBBING _ NORMAL HIGH RELAYMODE CD CD-R ENTER MENU 8 9 3 2 6 7 PROG/DIRECT CALL RANDOM DISPLAY SEL . FADER INPUT FINALIZE 1 / ALL A - B CHARAC...
Page 34 - MESSAGES; Message
ENGLISH 34 17 MESSAGES Messages may appear on the display while using the DN-C550R. The meanings of these messages are explained below. Message Meaning Reading disc information. During tray opening. During tray closing. No disc inserted, disc unreadable or disc inserted upside down. Updating disc co...
Page 35 - TROUBLESHOOTING; Check Again Before Assuming The Player Is Malfunctioning; MAIN SPECIFICATIONS
ENGLISH 35 18 TROUBLESHOOTING 2 Are all the connections correct ? 2 Are you following the instructions in the manual ? 2 Are the amplifier and speakers operating properly ? If the DN-C550R does not seem to be functioning properly, check the table below. If this does not solve the problem, the DN-C55...