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1. ALT U keys Enters the DISK UTILITY menu in the MENU mode Control keys Ctrl L keys Acts the same as the LOCATE EDT TME key on the CR500 panel Special keys t V lt keys Moves the cursor point or scrolls through a list in the MENU mode BS key Back space function DEL key Acts the same as the CLEAR 10 key on the CR500 panel Esc key Acts the same as the EXIT NO key on the CR500 panel Enter key Acts the same as the ENTER YES key on the CR500 panel HOME key Acts the same as the STOP HOME key on the CR500 panel Space key Acts the same as the STOP HOME key on the CR500 panel gt key Skips forwards key Skips backwards lt Note gt Functions assigned to a USB keyboard and numeric keyboard may be enhanced in the future 38 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Recording Chapter 5 Recording This chapter describes how to record audio data using the CR500 The CR500 can record audio to a BWF formatted or CD DA formatted disc To a BWF formatted disc you can record WAV audio files You can then export files to a Windows computer after closing the disc To a CD DA formatted disc you can record audio tracks After finalizing a CD DA formatted disc you can play it back by a normal CD player or export tracks to a Windows or Mac OS computer lt Note gt With a BWF formatted disc each time you make recording an audio fi
2. lt Note for reformatting gt Do not use the CR500 for reformatting a CD RW disc on which you have make record ing using another machine such as a PC If you reformat such a disc using the CR500 data may not be completely erased When you reformat a CD RW disc using the For mat menu item of the DISK UTILITY menu in the MENU mode make sure that the disc has been recorded by the CR500 21 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Preparation before using the CR500 Adjusting display contrast The display contrast of the unit is adjusted suitably when shipped If you want to change the contrast follow the procedure described below DISPLAY CONTRAST key SHIFT key MENU dial ENTER YES key 1 Press the SHIFT key to turn on the SHIFT indicator followed by the DISPLAY CONTRAST key The popup message as shown below appears on the display and you can now adjust the display contrast TOTAL E On OO OD0 ns TRI Contrast Push ENTER Kes P TTT TT TT Tee PTT tT tT tT TT Ia 2 While the popup message above is shown rotate the MENU dial to adjust the display contrast Rotating the dial clockwise weakens the contrast while rotating it counterclockwise strengthens the contrast TOTAL A mi OO OU A me IN Contrast E Push EHTER Kes ME CO TTT TT TT la KEE ITT Te lt Weak conirast gt lt Strong conirast gt 3 After adjusting the contrast press the
3. COMPACT COMPACT COMPACT M COMPACT COMPACT EE OIG ES OIG dE Format types When you format a CD R RW disc with the CR500 you can choose either of the fol lowing two format types e BWF type Choose this type when you make a recording in the WAV file format With a BWF formatted CD R RW disc you can make additional recordings until you finalize the disc as far as the disc has an enough space The closed disc can be read by a Windows computer see page 20 for details e CD DA type Choose this type when you make an audio CD With a CD DA formatted CD R RW disc you can make additional recordings until you finalize the disc as far as the disc has an enough space The finalized disc can be read by a Windows or Mac OS computer as well as can be played back by a normal CD player see page 20 for details Handling of CD R RW discs e Handle a disc with care by holding them by the rim or by a finger through the center hole rather than touching the surface Do not get fingerprints dust scratch etc on the signal side e Do not affix any labels or stickers to the label side of the disc Do not make a scratch on the label side A scratch may make recording or playback impossible Do not write on the label side of a disc with a hard pen such as a ballpoint pen and a pencil Only use a soft pen e Do not use a curved or cracked disc which may cause malfunction of the drive If d
4. D Tit 0 0 e 0 O TOT lt Home screen of the ALL PLAY mode gt lt Home screen of the SINGLE PLAY mode gt TOTAL ns ae IS PLAY MODE lt Home screen of the MEMORY PLAY mode gt lt Home screen of the PROGRAM PLAY mode gt lt Hint gt You can also select the play mode using the Play Mode menu item of the PLAY SETUP menu in the MENU mode see page 83 54 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Playback Locate Playback in the ALL PLAY mode In the ALL PLAY mode while the Home screen is shown pressing the PLAY key starts playback of all songs on a disc continuously When finishing playback of the last song the CR500 stops at the end of the last song If you wish to play back tracks in a desired order use the PROGRAM PLAY mode lt Home screen of the ALL PLAY mode gt lt Hint 1 gt By enabling the repeat function you can repeat playback of all songs until you press the STOP HOME key You can enable or disable the repeat function by pressing the REPEAT key or by using the Repeat menu item of the PLAY SETUP menu in the MENU mode see page 83 lt Hint 2 gt You can select the song from which playback starts in either of the following methods 1 Use the numeric keys in the MEMORY Mewory seT key group and the CLEAE 10 key to enter the desired track number see pages 50 and 68 2 Use the SKIP CURSOR lt lt gt gt keys see pages 50 and 69 3 Select a desired
5. INPUT LEVEL control This control adjusts the input level L and R when recording analog audio signals see page 42 PHONES level control PHONES jack The PHONE jack is used to connect headphones while the PHONES level control adjusts the headphone monitor level USB KYBD ONLY port By connecting a USB keyboard to this port you can enter a file name or control the transport etc form the keyboard see page 37 You can also connect a numeric keyboard for entering numeric values and transport controls When you connect a USB keyboard set the Keyboard type menu item of the SYS SETUP menu in the MENU mode appropriately see page 78 to match the keyboard You can select between JAPAN and US by default it is set to US 28 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Names and functions Rear panel section 1 ANALOG INPUT connectors XLR 3 31 type balanced These connectors receive analog audio signals at 4dBu When the RCA unbalanced analog input jacks are plugged the balanced connectors are disabled see page 36 2 ANALOG INPUT connectors RCA type unbalanced These connectors receive analog audio signals at 10dBV see page 36 3 ANALOG OUTPUT connectors RCA type unbalanced These connectors send analog audio signals at 10dBV see page 36 4 ANALOG OUTPUT connectors XLR 3 32 type balanced These connectors send analog audio signals at 4dBu see page 36 5 AC IN connecto
6. CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 MENU mode SYSTEM SETUP menu About MENU mode In the MENU mode various essential setting menus and execution menus are available While the recorder is stopped pressing the ENTER YES key enters the MENU mode and the display shows the MENU list screen There are six menus in the MENU list You can select a desired menu using the MENU dial This chapter describes SYS SETUP PLAY SETUP and DISK UTILITY menus For details of the other menus see the appropriate pages indicated on the table below ENTER YES key MEHL MENU dial PLAY SETUP b DISK UTILITY F FILE SEL d DIRECTORY SELF PROGRAM SET F Main menu name Contents SYS SETUP menu This menu has 12 menu items for setting preferences see the next and following pages This menu has four menu items regarding playback modes and func PLAY SETUP menu tions Among the four menu items the Play Mode and Repeat menu items can be also accessed from the PLAY MODE and REPEAT keys respectively This menu has six menu items regarding a disc CD R RW disc or files You can format a disc store the file system edit an audio file name DISK UTILITY menu delete an unnecessary audio file and restore a deleted audio file Note that you cannot edit delete or restore a file with a CD DA formatted disc This menu allows you to select an audio file or audio track You can FILE SEL menu directly enter
7. COMPACT 438100 8588076000 DIGITAL AUDIO RESICE ReWritable Owner s Manual CD R RW Master Recorder CrRSOO CD DA BWF Recordable Fostex CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Safety instructions Contents RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT ATTENTION POUR VITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE oe INSTRUCTIONS 10 11 Read Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated Retain Instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference Heed Warnings All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to Follow Instructions All operating and use instructions should be followed Water and Moisture The appliance should not be used near water for example near a bathtub washbowI kitchen sink laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool and the like Carts and Stands The appliance should be used only wi
8. ENTER YES key The display now shows the DISK UTILITY menu screen MEHU SYS SETUP Pek SETUP DI RECTORY SEL k k b 5 b LF PROGRAM SET MFOT SEF T Fewrite File Susk Edit File Hamer Delete Filet Festore Del Filet Finalize Use the MENU dial to highlight Finalize gt and press the ENTER YES key The display now shows the confirmation screen where Are you sure flashes MFO SEF Format kewrite File Syst Edit File Hamek Delete File Restore Del Filek MFOISERFinalize CAUT IO If enter key is Fush ed will start final izing and data can t be added flashing 92 Press the ENTER YES key Finalizing starts The display shows Please wait by Completed followed MPD ISKbFinalize FINALIZING Please wait MPDISKeFinalize FINALIZING Completed Push ana keys Press any operation key on the panel The display returns the Home screen which has been shown before entering the MENU mode lt Note gt If you attempt to make an additional recording to a finalized CD R RW disc the following popup screen appears over the input monitor screen Cannot record eady finalized CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Specifications Chapter 8 Specifications 93 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Specifications CR500 main specifications Inputs Outputs OdBu 0 775Vr
9. lt Take Number gt default lt Reel Number gt lt Take Number gt and lt Date gt see page 75 You can also edit the file name using the Edit File Name menu item of the SYS SETUP menu in the MENU mode see page 89 lt Note gt Normally no file name is indicated on the input monitor screen for a CD DA formatted disc However if any file name is written by CD TEXT it is indicated Note that you cannot edit the file name of an audio track on the CD DA formatted disc e Feed an analog audio source and adjust the input levels appropriately using the INPUT LEVEL control when feeding a digital audio source you can only view the levels but cannot control it When the analog audio signals are fed turning the INPUT LEVEL control clockwise raises the input level Adjust the levels appropriately by checking the meter indication and monitoring via headphones E eeee0e e R KKK dB6o 40 30 Sian ele HEH When the Select Input menu item is set to Digital you do not need to adjust the input levels lt Note gt You should set the input levels appropriately so that the indicators near to 0 dB sometimes light but the OL indicators do not light The reference level is set to 12dBFS by default On the level meter scale 12 the 12dB point from the 24 bit full scale level is shown in red as the refer ence marker You can change to set this level to 20dB via the Ref level item in the SYS S
10. 28 2 91 Use the MENU dial to select an audio file you want to restore and press the ENTER YES key The selected audio file is restored File restoring starts The display shows Please wait followed by Completed and returns to the screen for selecting a deleted audio file To exit the MENU mode press the STOP HOME key The display returns the Home screen which has been shown before entering the MENU mode CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 MENU mode DISK UTILITY menu Finalizing a disc Finalize The Finalize menu item finalizes a BWF formatted or CD DA formatted CD R RW disc A finalized CD DA disc can be played back by a normal CD player You can also finalize a CD DA formatted disc when you eject it after recording see page 49 1 2 3 lt Note gt By finalizing a CD DA formatted CD R RW disc TOC Table Of Contents is recorded and the disc is closed Therefore you cannot make additional recordings Also in the case of a BWF formatted CD R RW disc which has been finalized using this menu item you cannot make additional recordings as well as file name editing and file deletion While the recorder is stopped press the 4 ENTER YES key The unit enters the MENU mode and the MENU list screen as below is shown MEHU T PLAY SETUP DISK UTILITY F FILE SEL F DIRECTORY SELF PROGRAM SET A Use the MENU dial to highlight DISK UTILITY gt and press the
11. ENTER YES key The unit enters the menu mode The display shows the MENU list screen MEHL PLAY SETUP a DISK UTILITY F FILE SEL a DIRECTORY SELP PROGROR SET F Use the MENU dial to highlight PROGRAM SET ki and press the ENTER YES key The display shows the screen for setting the play list for program playback For the procedure afterwards see the next page PROGRAM SET SYS SETUP H TOTAL TIME owes FLAY SETUP a CEHICTHICHANEJ TIHE DISK UTILITY F T FILE SEL a PLAY MODE ALL DIRECTORY SELF SAE gt ALL CLEAR 1 Press the SHIFT key to turn on the Shift mode and press the PLAY MODE key lt Note gt To cancel setting press the The display shows the screen for setting the CLEAR 10 key while the program play list number of which you want to cancel PROGRAM SET the setting is highlighted see page TOTAL TIME tees 60 PNICTHICNAMET CTL PLAY MODE SES 4 Use the MENU dial to move the cursor to lt ALL CLEAR 02 and press the ENTER YES key 2 Press the ENTER YES key The display changes to show the song list tep 2 The display changes to show the song list sareei as STED 4 ADOVE screen PROGRAM SET FRERAM SETFRTRACK SEL TOTAL TIME o dnm Ze TOTAL TIME G ow ne CFHICTHICHAME CTIMEI Ra CAME J ETIME S EH GER SCENE GI w 28 d SCH lt PLAY MODE gt ALL W SCEHE BHZ bl
12. ENTER YES key to confirm your setting The adjusted display contrast is now effective and the popup message above is dismissed lt Note gt The contrast setting remains even if you turn off the power If you initialize the system memories from the Sys initial Memories gt or lt Sys Default Set gt item of the SYS SETUP menu in the MENU mode the contrast is initialized to the factory preset 22 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Names and functions Chapter 3 Names and functions Front panel CD DA BWF Recordable Rear panel CAUTION Table of contents Front panel section Rear panel section Screen details Home screen available in stop or playback mode Input monitor screen available while in record ready or recording MENU mode screen 23 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Names and functions Front panel section 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 About Non shift mode and Shift mode Some keys have the secondary function which is available when the SHIFT indicator is lit i e in the Shift mode while the primary function is available when the SHIFT indicator is unlit i e in the Non shift mode In this manual we sometimes say when SHIFTed and when unSHIFTed instead of when the SHIFT indicator is lit or in the Shift mode and when the SHIFT indicator is unlit or in the Non shift mode respectively Audio file and audio track I
13. G3 SCENE_GB3 u 4 27 S SAME gt Hd SCENE_GG4 w Gr Gd 3 Use the MENU dial to select a desired song PRGERAM SETRTRACK SEL and press the ENTER YES key Pie SE The selected song is set to program number T PEEPS E 01 In the screen example below file 03 is ee eee GE We SEH set IE wu A8 PEGRAM SETHTRACKE SEL 64 SCEHE_604 w 6 64 TOTAL TIHE 8 amp mbes Be EH 5 Use the MENU dial to select a desired song a SEHE GA 2 51 and press the ENTER YES key as with step gt EERE ST See er 3 above H GCEHE H g vu Bs be The selected song is set to program number 02 Repeat steps 4 and 5 until PROGRAM SET all desired songs are set to the play list TOTAL TIME 4mz s PH TH SE CTI Med PLAY MODE ALL SUE 58 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Playback Locate 6 To insert a song between songs in the play list To insert a song between program num bers 01 and 02 in the play list for ex ample 1 Move the cursor to program number 02 and press the ENTER YES key PROGRAM SET TOTAL TIME Dinis EHS bel AN CEHE B rieg LA Ko kal PROGRAM SET TOTAL TIME ol mi s CPMICTHICHANE J a PRGRAM SETRTRACK SEL TOTAL TIME G dw ie CTHICHAME J TIME 7 bed SCEME_ Blu Sra8 Be SCEHE D I w 2 51 A3 SCEHE D w 4 27 G4 SCEHE Gd w 6 64 Select a desired song to be inserted from the song list screen and press the ENTE
14. If you use a recorded disc only with the CR500 and do not use it with your com puter you do not need to close it see lt Notes gt below If you want to close an unclosed disc which is not currently loaded to the CR500 load it to the CR500 and then attempt to eject it i e press the OPEN CLOSE key The display shows the screen for closing the disc see page 46 lt Note gt Each time you close a BWF formatted disc the number of remaining recordable files decreases by one and the remaining disc space decreases Therefore we recommend closing a disc only when it is necessary lt Note gt You can also finalize a BWF formatted disc using the Finalize item of the DISK UTILITY menu in the MENU mode see page 92 With a finalized formatted disc you cannot make additional recordings file name editing file deletion and file restoring Finalizing Finalizing is done to a CD DA formatted disc A finalized disc can be read by a Windows or Mac OS computer as well as can be played back by a normal CD player only a CD R disc can be played back by a normal CD player You can finalize a disc when ejecting a recorded disc see page 49 or using the Finalize item of the DISK UTILITY menu in the MENU mode see page 92 lt Note gt Note that you cannot make additional recordings to a finalized disc 40 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Recording Preparation for recording Before making recording of analog or digita
15. MENU mode SYSTEM SETUP menu ROM version checking Version Using the Version gt menu item you can check the version of the unit Select Version Kl on the SYS SETUP menu screen and press the ENTER YES key The display changes to show the ROM version MRSS Sus User Gauek Sus User Load Sus Default Sett 545 Initial Memorwk Adiust RICK MRSS RUERS T OH FOM version Werle DI ROR 7 oC To exit the MENU mode press the STOP HOME key 81 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 MENU mode PLAY SETUP menu PLAY SETUP menu In the PLAY SETUP menu four menu items are available The following table shows each menu item name and its function as well as the default setting Menu item Function Default Selects the play mode You can also use the PLAY MODE PROGRAM SET key on the panel to select the play mode see page 54 Play Mode Selects on off of the repeat mode You can also use the RE Repeat p PEAT key on the panel to select the play mode Selects whether the recorder automatically starts playback Auto Play after locating the song when you specify the desired song to be played back using the numeric keys in the MEMORY MEMORY SET Key group and CLEAR 10 key Selects whether the recorder automatically starts playback Power On Play when turning on the unit Basic procedure for using the PLAY SETUP menu The basic
16. make selection Use the MENU dial to select Analog or Digital and press the ENTER YES key to confirm the setting MeSyvs amp MeSYSkSelect Input Default File Hamer Default File Hamer B ct Ineuttanalos Select Input EREE Disital Out AES7 EBU gt isital Out AES EBU Feak Hold 13sec Feak Hold 2 Zeerc Ref Level 12dB Rer Leuel 1 dB Keyboard Sells us Keyboard Selius You can record the analog audio signals fed to the ANALOG INPUT connectors balanced or Analog unbalanced This is the default Digital You can record the digital audio signal fed to the DIGITAL INPUT connector To exit the MENU mode press the STOP HOME key The selected input source is shown at the bottom of the Input monitor screen as indicated by an arrow below lt When Analog is selected gt lt When Digital is selected gt O 00 000 000 000 Bi Tame Ze Jtr ks TESA Dm 2 Ze Atrks CS LDDDDADDD RECHO INPUT OEA RECHI IHPUT 76 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 MENU mode SYSTEM SETUP menu Digital output signal format selection Digital Out The Digital Out menu item selects the format AES EBU or S P DIF of the digital signal which is output from the DIGITAL OUTPUT connector Select the Digital Out menu item on the SYS SETUP menu screen and press the ENTER YES key The current setting the default is AES EBU starts flashing and you can no
17. make selection Use the MENU dial to select Off or On and press the ENTER YES key to confirm the setting MkPLAY F MEPLAYRPOWER OH PLAY Plays Mode ALL Play Mode ALL Repeat td Peres t f Auto Pla S Up Perower On Plasioff Auto Flas On Power On Flas DG On The recorder automatically starts playback in the previously selected play mode when powered on Off The recorder stops after starting up default To exit the MENU mode press the STOP HOME key 84 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 MENU mode DISK UTILITY menu DISK UTILITY menu In the DISK UTILITY menu six menu items regarding a disc and file are available The following table shows each menu item name and its function Menu item Format Function Executes the initial format or reformat of a CD R RW disc You cannot reformat a recorded CD R disc Rewrite File Sys Rewrites the file system after editing name editing file deletion etc of a WAV audio file recorded to a BWF formatted disc This item is not available with a CD DA disc Edit File Name Edits and saves a file name of a WAV audio file recorded to a BWF formatted disc This item is not available with a CD DA disc Delete File Deletes an unnecessary WAV audio file recorded to a BWF formatted disc This item is not available with a CD DA disc Restore Del File Restores a WAV audio file which has been d
18. 0 00 000 TER S Completed 8 t e Pt ft Val A nm oo e 00 Dt On the Home screen immediately after the disc has been formatted track display is blank while the Fs and Bit information of the disc is shown After the CD R RW disc has been format ted you can now make a recording with the CR500 See Chapter 5 Recording from page 39 for details lt Note gt You can re format a format ted disc by the Format menu item of the DISK UTILITY menu in the MENU mode see Formatting a disk Format on page 86 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Preparation before using the CR500 lt Note gt Formatting by the CD DA type is executed immediately After Com pleted is shown the following Home screen appears MeOT SE Format Wool Labe l seks Audic EE CEXECUTE CEXITI TRR 4 Come le ted l HH Od i i SES ffel ES n 00 00 7 H n 00 e ggg lt Note gt If you eject a CD DA formatted disc without making recording or if you turn off the power and then on the display shows Blank Disc again followed by the Format screen With a CD DA formatted CD R RW disc you can make additional recordings until you finalize the disc 20 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Preparation before using the CR500 The following table shows available Fs Bit combinations for recording as well as capa bilities of additional recordings reformatting file name edi
19. ADD John Ericssonsgatan 10 P O Box 22035 SE 104 22 Stockholm Sweden TEL 46 8 566 16400 FAX 46 8 566 16490 lt SWITZERLAND gt NAME Audio Bauer Pro AG ADD Bernerstrasse Nord 182 CH 8064 Zurich Switzerland TEL 41 1 4323230 FAX 41 1 4326558 lt UK gt NAME SCV London ADD 40 Chigwell Lane Oakwood Hill Industrial Estate Loughton Essex IG10 3NY U K TEL 44 20 8418 0778 FAX 44 20 8418 0624 FOR THE US CUSTOMERS ONLY FOSTEX AMERICA LIMITED WARRANTY The following statement defines specific legal rights You may also have additional rights depend ing on the state in which the Fostex product was purchased WARRANTY PROTECTION All Fostex parts are warranted for one 1 year from the date of original purchase except for recording media such as hard disc drives and compact flash cards heads lamps and fuses which are warranted for one hundred eighty 180 days Fostex America will repair and or replace parts during the term of this warranty Labor costs are also covered by Fostex America for one 1 year from the date of original purchase Except as specified below this warranty covers all defects in material and workmanship in this product The following are not covered by this warranty 1 Batteries 2 Damage to any product that has been altered 3 Damage to any product on which the original serial number has been defaced modified or removed 4 Damage to or deteriorat
20. CLEAR 10 key deletes the immediate right character of the flashing point Therefore by pressing the CLEAR 10 key repeatedly when the leftmost character flashes you can delete the whole current name After entering the desired name press the ENTER YES key The old name is replaced with the new name After editing move the cursor to lt SAVE gt and press the ENTER YES key The display returns to the Home screen of the MEMORY PLAY mode lt Note gt Do not forget to execute the save operation above Otherwise the editing is cancelled Editing the start time end time by entering time data By default the selected song is played back from the beginning to the end of the file when MEMORY PLAY is executed by pressing a numeric key You can however edit the playback start time and end time by entering desired time data or using digital scrub function as described on the next page The following description assumes that one or more memory banks have audio data and the display shows the Home screen of the MEMORY PLAY mode 1 Press the SHIFT key to turn on the Shift mode and specify the memory bank whose data you want to edit by pressing the corre sponding numeric key in the MEMORY key group For example if you press the 1 space key the display changes to show the setting screen for memory bank 1 MEMORY 1 MEMORY PLAY MODE i SCEHE_BeS SCENE 694 SCENE Ge EEN oer EIGCEHE
21. MENU dial to select Off or On and press the ENTER YES key to confirm the setting HK ON MEPLAYRAUTO PLAY Flaa Mode ALL Play Mode ALL Reteat DEE Peres t f EMEF Dr Auto Play ii Power On Plagiaff Power On Flas off On The recorder starts playback after locating the beginning of the selected song default Off The recorder stops after locating the beginning of the selected song To exit the MENU mode press the STOP HOME key Auto play on off when powered on Power On Play This menu item selects whether the recorder starts playback or not when you turn on the power with a disc is set to the disc tray lt Note gt If you turn on the power when this menu item is set to On the recorder automatically starts playback in the play mode previously selected when you turned off the power last time For example if the play mode was set to PROGRAM PLAY mode when you turned off the power last time the recorder is starts playback in the PROGRAM PLAY mode after you turn on the power lt Note gt If the play mode was set to MEMORY PLAY when you turned off the power last time the recorder does not start playback after you turn on the power regardless of Power On Play setting Select the Power On Play menu item on the PLAY SETUP menu screen and press the ENTER YES key The current setting starts flashing the default is Off and you can now
22. Rewrite File Sys sesssessesesesesssessesesesesessssesesesssesseses 88 Editing a file name Edit File Name sesesesessssesssesesesesessesesssesesesesesereossseseseseses 89 Deleting an unnecessary audio file Delete Diels 90 Restoring a deleted audio file Restore Del File 00 0 ccc ceesseccetsessesseseeseseeeeees 91 Finalizing a isc Finalize ccsessecsessesccssesccscsscssssscescssssesseesesecesessessesseesenses 92 Chapter 8 Specifications CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 About this manual This manual intends to be used as a guide for using the Fostex CR500 CD R RW master recorder This manual is written assuming that you have experience of using pro fessional digital recorders and basic knowledge of digital recording By reading Chapter 1 Overview and Chapter 3 Names and functions you may roughly understand the outline of the CR500 and how to use the CR500 Chapter 3 can be used as the index because we not only briefly describe functions of each control but also show the page where details are de scribed Chapter 2 Preparation before using the CR500 describes information for using the CR500 for the first time such as realtime clock setting and initial formatting of the CD R RW disc Precautions e For supplying the power to the unit only use the Fostex power cable If you use any other power cable the unit may not work correctly and there is a serious risk of damage to the unit e Only use
23. and then press an appropriate key among the 0 through 9 keys see the entry examples below MEMORY MEmoRY SET key group mmm 71 e CLEAR 10 key lt Note gt You can execute the operation above while stopped or during playback The recorder automatically starts playback of the specified song If you enable the repeat function by using the REPEAT key or the PLAY SETUP menu in the MENU mode the recorder repeats playback How to use the CLEAR 10 key If you press the CLEAR 10 key once the popup screen below left appears High lighted 1 indicates the tens digit is 1 If you press the CLEAR 10 key again highlighted 1 changes to 2 indicating that the tens digit is 2 That is pressing the CLEAR 10 key increments the tens digit number TIL o iit ete 5 OOO iad es j m 00 5 OO ne D ROCK SELECT H ROCK SELECT 8 TRACK No i g TRACK No a Aji A Aj 28 9 o ENZ Ip 6 9 or EXIT L Aj E L lt When you press the CLEAR 10 key once gt lt When you press the CLEAR 10 key twice gt For example to select track 15 press the CLEAR 10 key once followed by the 5 JKL key in the MEMORY weworyset key group To select track 24 press the CLEAR 10 key twice followed by the 4 GHI key in the MEMORY meworyset key group 50 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Recording lt Method 3 gt Using the F
24. back the recorded audio track The recorder stops at the last recording position when stopping recording You can locate the beginning of the audio track by either of the operations below The following assumes that a single audio track is recorded to a disc lt Hint gt The CR500 has four play modes By default the play mode is set to ALL PLAY Therefore if there are more than one audio track is recorded the recorder starts play back from the first track continuously For details about the other play mode see Playback locate described later 1 space key POWER BAO STOP HOME key REWIND key PLAY key e Press the REWIND key while holding down the STOP HOME key or press the 1 space key in the MEMORY key group 48 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Recording If you press the REWIND key while holding down the STOP HOME key the recorder executes the Locate ABS OT function to skip to the beginning of the disc and stops If you press the 1 space key in the MEMORY key group the recorder goes to the begin ning of the audio track and automatically starts playback lt Note gt Because the Auto Play menu item of the PLAY SETUP menu in the MENU mode is set to On by default when you press the 1 space key in the MEMORY key group the recorder automatically starts playback after skipping to the begin ning of the track see page 84 300 456 lt Note gt When more than o
25. editing after rewriting the file r TLE SEL system last time the display shows DIRECTORY SELF 7 in PROGRAM SET A No data changed e Ifyou carry out the operation of step 3 when a CD DA disc is set the M POISK display shows Void T Rewrite File Syusk Edit File Hanek 4 Press the ENTER YES key to rewrite the Delete Filek D system file eae SE Filek The display shows the screen below while executing After rewriting completes the 3 Use the MENU dial to highlight Rewrite display shows the Home screen File Sys gt and press the ENTER YES key MFO SE Rewrite Filesus The display changes to show the confirmation screen as below where Are Rewrite File System you sure flashes Pressing the ENTER YES key rewrites the file system Pressing the EXIT NO key cancels rewriting Please wait 88 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 MENU mode DISK UTILITY menu Editing a file name Edit file name The Edit File Name menu item edits the file name of a WAV file on an unfinalized BWF disc This menu item is not available with CD DA discs and finalized BWF discs 1 2 3 lt Note gt After editing a file name do not forget to rewrite the file system using the Rewrite File Sys menu item described on the previous page However each time you rewrite the system file the number of remaining recordable files decreases by one and the remaining disc space decreases Therefore we recommend rewriti
26. in the MENU mode see page 83 lt Hint 2 gt You can select the song from which playback starts in either of the follow ing methods 1 Use the numeric keys in the MEMORY vewory set key group and the CLEAE 10 key to enter the desired track number see pages 50 and 68 2 Use the SKIP CURSOR lt lt gt gt keys see pages 50 and 69 3 Select a desired song on the FILE SEL screen see page 51 lt Note gt If you select a song other than the first step program number 01 in the play list as the song from which program playback starts the songs in the play list prior to the selected song are not played back For example if you select 05 on the screen above only songs in program numbers 05 through 15 are played back Songs in program numbers 01 through 04 are not played back Regardless of which program number you start from the recorder stops at the end of the last song when finishing playback of the last song By default the Auto Play menu item of the PLAY SETUP menu in the MENU mode is set to On so if you select a song by using a key in the MEMORY MEMORY SET key group the recorder automatically starts playback of the selected song lt Notes gt The following are notes on using method 1 above for selecting a song e If you attempt to select a non existing track number Illegal No xx xx is the number you select is shown and the operation is cancelled If the
27. menu screen of the DISK UTILITY menu in the MENU mode Recorded CD R RW disc If you set a BWF formatted or CD DA formatted CD R RW disc on which any audio file or audio track is recorded the earliest recorded audio file or audio track on the disc is loaded If the Power On Play item of the PLAY SETUP menu in the MENU mode is set to On the CR500 automatically starts playback immediately after it starts up when you turn on the power see page 81 CD DA format audio CD including a commercially available CD If you set an audio CD disc of the Red Book format the unit starts up at the beginning of track 1 Only playback is possible with an audio CD Note that some copy protected audio CDs may not be played back ISO9660 formatted disc If you set an ISO9660 formatted CD ROM CD R or CD RW disc you can only play back a WAV file BWF on the disc see page 67 When you attempt to remove a disc after making recording a confirmation screen for closing the disc for a BWF formatted disc or finalizing the disc for a CD DA disc appears To export a WAV file on the BWF formatted disc to your computer you have to close the disc To play back an audio track on the CD DA formatted disc by a normal CD player or to export an audio track to your computer you have to finalize the disc see pages 46 and 49 17 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Preparation before using the CR500 Initial format of a disc The following desc
28. of the PROGRAM PLAY mode You can see that track 05 on program number 03 has been deleted in the screen example below PROGRAM SET TOTAL TIME olDm te CPHICTHICHAME CTIMEI ODE ALL lt ALL CLEAR ak g n UD 000P lt Note gt After you edit the play list do not for get to execute the save operation select lt SAVE gt and press the ENTER YES key If you exit the PROGRAM SET menu without execut ing the save operation editing is not reflected to the play list screen of the PROGRAM PLAY mode You can see that the play list now has no entry as shown in the screen example below PROGRAM SET TOTAL TIME mnd s CPHICTHICHAME CTIME S D m 00 5 OO0 zamme lt Note gt After you edit the play list do not for get to execute the save operation select lt SAVE gt and press the ENTER YES key If you exit the PROGRAM SET menu without execut ing the save operation editing is not reflected to the play list 60 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Playback Locate Playback in the MEMORY PLAY mode While the Home screen of the MEMORY PLAY mode is shown pressing a numeric key in the MEMORY key group instantly starts playback of audio data which is assigned to the correspond ing memory bank instant start function In the MEMORY PLAY mode you can starts playback of the selected song from the desired start time and ends playback at the desired e
29. on approximation of member nation s ordinance concerning the electromagnetic compatibility and with the Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC Directive on approximation of member nation s ordinance concerning electric equipment designed to be used within the specified voltage range The Affect of Immunity on This Equipment The affect of the European Specification EN61000 6 1 coexistence of electromagnetic waves common immunity specification on this equipment are as shown below In the electrical fast transient burst requirements surge conducted disturbances by radio frequency fields power frequency magnetic field radiate electromagnetic field requirements and static electricity discharging environment this could be affected by generation of noise in some cases FOSTEX DISTRIBUTORS LIST IN EUROPE Including non EU countries as of January 2005 lt AUSTRIA gt NAME ATEC Audio u Videogeraete VertriebsgesmbH ADD Im Winkel 5 A 2325 Velm Austria TEL 43 2234 74004 FAX 43 2234 74074 lt BELGIUM gt NAME General Audio ADD Raymond Pelgrimslaan 101 B 1702 Groot Bijgaarden Belgium TEL 32 2 4630650 FAX 32 2 4661500 lt DENMARK gt NAME SC Sound ApS ADD Malervej 2 DK 2630 Taastrup Denmark TEL 45 4399 8877 FAX 45 4399 8077 lt FINLAND gt NAME Noretron Oy Audio ADD P O Box 22 FIN 02631 Espoo Finland TEL 358 9 5259330 FAX 358 9 52593352 lt
30. press the EXIT NO key HEYS MeSYSkSys User Save Disital Out AES EBU Duer write Feak Hold 22sec User system memories Ref Leuel i2dB pl Are sou sure Keaboard Sel UE Zuse User Gauek Weer EHTER Kes Sus User Losch Ho EXIT Key ik lt Note gt The following setup data is saved to the user memory SYS SETUP 1 File name mode 2 Select input 3 Peak hold time 4 Ref level 5 Keyboard sel 6 Digital out PLAY SETUP 1 Play mode 2 Repeat 3 Auto play 4 Power on play Contrast level To exit the MENU mode press the STOP HOME key Loading SYS SETUP data Sys User Load Using the Sys User Load gt menu item you can load the setup data including SYS SETUP data PLAY SETUP data and contrast level from the user memory Select Sys User Load ki on the SYS SETUP menu screen and press the ENTER YES key The display changes to show the confirmation screen where of Are you sure flashes To load the setup data press the ENTER YES key To cancel the operation press the EXIT NO key RSS ARES Rs User Load Peak Hold 2 35ec Duer write Ref Level 2 126 User system memories Keuboard Sel us EF Are wou sure Sus User Gauek g5395 User Load Yes ENTER Kew Set Default Setk Hor EXIT Key lt Note gt If you execute Sys Default Set Initializing system memory data or Sys Initial Memory Initializing flash memory the setup
31. same song is used in the play list more than once selecting the song selects the one assigned to the youngest program number in the list For example let s assume that the play list has following five entries in program number order 02 05 08 02 and 07 If you press the 2 ABC key in the MEMORY Awewory SEI key group 02 of program number 1 is selected Therefore to select 02 of program number 4 use method 2 or 3 lt Note gt You can store the play lists for 100 discs to the CR500 system memory If you attempt to store a play list for a new disc when play lists for 100 discs are already stored the CR500 deletes the oldest play list and stores the new play list However if you reload a disc whose play list has been deleted as in the case above its play list is automatically stored as the newest list lt Note gt By executing the Sys Initial Memory item of the SYS SETUP menu in the MENU mode all play lists are reset see page 80 57 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Playback Locate Creating the play list The description below assumes that a BWF formatted disc on which more than one WAV file is recorded is loaded However it is also applicable to a CD DA formatted disc on which more than one audio track is recorded lt Note gt You can also access to the screen for setting the play list using the PRO GRAM SET menu in the MENU mode To do this follow the procedure below 1 While stopped press the
32. selections Select Input oo cesessesceseescsscesceessssscssessecsececseseesscssessensenee 76 Digital output signal format selection Digital Out 0 0 escesecseeseteseseeees 77 Peak hold time setting Peak Hold ceeessesscssssesscssessescecccsesecsscsesseseeesecseeees 77 Reference level setting Ref Level csssssssssssssssssssssssssessssssssessessessesseeseees 78 USB keyboard type setting Keyboard Sel cecsessessesssecescesessessecsensensenees 78 Saving SYS SETUP data Sys User Save eener 79 Loading SYS SETUP data Sys User Load cccccccsscsssssssssscsscsscssessessescensersensenes 79 Initializing system memory data Sys Default Set eessen 80 Initializing flash memory Sys Initial Memor cc eessesssscescssessessesseeceeeeeee 80 ROM version Checking Version ccccscsscsscssssssssscescescssessessecsseseeseencensesseseess 81 PLAY E UO 82 Basic procedure for using the PLAY SETUP menu RRE 82 Play mode selection Play Mode ccccessecsessessessessessesesescecsessescensescencensensense 83 Repeat mode on off Repeat csscsscsscsscsscsscsscsscsscsscsscsscscscescesseesesseesesseeses 83 Auto play mode on off Auto Play seen 84 Auto play on off when powered on Power On Play ccsssssscsscsessessesseeee 84 DISK UTILITY MENU niiina ss uuicecviceseduvscsreuveesdovschcunicavautcevebrusetespdevaunmecudtneciceners 85 Formatting a disc Format hsna aae aeaa aa aniisi 86 Rewriting the file system
33. shown in m s ms By default the disc elapsed time from the beginning of the disc is shown TOTAL is indicated on the top left of the screen You can select the time mode shown here by pressing the DISPLAY contnast key from among the disc elapsed time track elapsed time total remaining time and track re maining time Note that during recording you cannot select the total remaining time and track remaining time When selecting the remaining time negative time value is shown see the screen ex amples below Also the appropriate icon P E lt lt or gt gt which shows transport status is lit The following shows a screen example of each of four time modes when the recorder is at the beginning of the disc TOTAL ms U2RSARGCEHE Op1 way BEL PLAY Soo peche e ITITI T I iiel lt Disc elapsed time gt lt Track elapsed time gt Shows 0m 00s 000ms indicating that Shows 0m 00s 000ms indicating that the recorder is at the beginning of the the recorder is at the beginning of track disc 01 TRACK TOTAL ms 23n AS e BI is feed SCENE_GA 1 waw ALL PLAY lt Track remaining time gt lt Total remaining time gt Indicates that the track remaining time Indicates that the total remaining time total playing time of track 01 is 3m total playing time of tracks 01 through 56s 000ms 06 is 23m 45s 670ms 30 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Names and func
34. song on the FILE SEL screen see page 51 lt Note gt If you select a song other than the first one as the song from which playback starts the previous songs prior to the selected song are not played back For example if you select 05 on the screen above only tracks files 05 through 15 are played back Regard less of which song you start from the recorder stops at the end of the last song after finishing playback of the last song By default the Auto Play menu item of the PLAY SETUP menu in the MENU mode is set to On so if you select a song by using a key in the MEMORY wewory sg key group the recorder automatically starts playback of the selected song Playback in the SINGLE PLAY mode In the SINGLE PLAY mode while the Home screen is shown pressing the PLAY key starts play back of the song currently selected 0 00 0007 2 ies SCENE Gool wa SIMG6LE PLAY lt Home screen of the SINGLE PLAY mode gt lt Hint 1 gt By enabling the repeat function you can repeat playback of the current song until you press the STOP HOME key You can enable or disable the repeat function by pressing the RE PEAT key or by using the Repeat menu item of the PLAY SETUP menu in the MENU mode see page 83 lt Hint 2 gt You can select the song to be played back in either of the following methods 1 Use the numeric keys in the MEMORY Memory set key group and the CLEAE 10 key to enter
35. the PLAY key starts playback from the first file on the audio file table You can use various playback functions as with a disc recorded by the CR500 67 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Playback Locate Locate skip functions The CR500 provides versatile locate skip functions Locating an audio file or audio track When more than one song is recorded on a CD R RW disc you can immediately locate the beginning of a song While the recorder is stopped pressing a numeric key of the MEMORY wemoryseT key group locates the beginning of a corresponding numbered song To specify a file track numbered over 10 use also the CLEAR 10 key MEMORY MEMORY SET key group gt C SE CLEAR 10 key symbol While track 01 is selected pressing the 5 JKL key in the MEMORY weworyset key group locates the beginning of track 05 and starts playback TOTAL On D ODC USB GCEHE GO wan ALL PLAY L ALL PLAY 0 00 000n ih GCEHE Gool ws To locate a track numbered over 10 press the CLEAR 10 key followed by an appropriate key in the MEMORY memory set key group If you press the CLEAR 10 key once the popup screen below left appears high lighted 1 indicates the tens digit is 1 If you press the CLEAR 10 key again highlighted 1 changes to 2 indicating that the tens digit is 2 That is pressin
36. the desired track number See pages 50 and 68 2 Use the SKIP CURSOR lt lt gt keys see pages 50 and 69 3 Select a desired song on the FILE SEL screen see page 51 By default the Auto Play menu item of the PLAY SETUP menu in the MENU mode is set to On so if you select a song by using a key in the MEMORY Memory sET key group the recorder auto matically starts playback of the selected song 55 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Playback Locate Cueing digital scrub Cueing In the cueing mode you can cue forward or backward at up to three times the normal speed lt Note gt The maximum cueing speed depends on the recording Fs bit of a play back disc During playback you can cue forward or backward by pressing the F FWD or RE WIND key To return to the normal playback press the PLAY key 4 00 6 d ne 4 00 6 gt gt ne LMM SCEME_ G1 wei ULMA SCEME_ G1 wei ALL PLAY ALL PLAY oroade Po tT dt tT ht le ft Va lt Backward cueing gt lt Forward cueing gt lt Note gt Cueing is possible in ALL PLAY SINGLE PLAY and PROGRAM PLAY mode Digital scrub The digital scrub function allows you to scrub audio When the recorder is stopped pressing the PLAY key while holding down the STOP key enters the scrub mode and the display changes to show the waveform screen as below In this mode you can scrub forward or backwar
37. the number of remaining recordable files decreases by one and the remaining disc space decreases approximately one or two seconds the screen shows the number of remaining recordable files calculated by 97 the number of recorded files the number of times you close the disc We recommend not closing a disc unless it is necessary if you do not like to waste tracks and the disc space e While stopped press the OPEN CLOSE key Un closed track pops up followed by the confirmation screen Ons Close track Are you sure a YestENTER Not EXIT e To close the disc press the ENTER YES key To cancel closing press the EXIT NO key If you press the ENTER YES key Please Wait Closing track pops up After completing closing the disc is ejected Note that it takes some time for closing If you press the EXIT NO key the disc is ejected immediately 46 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Recording Recording a CD DA track Creating an audio CD You can record analog or digital audio to a disc in the CD DA format By finalizing a CD DA disc on which one or more CD DA tracks are recorded an audio CD is created You can export audio tracks on a finalized CD DA disc to a Windows computer or play them back by a normal CD player The following description assumes that a CD DA formatted blank CD R or CD RW disc is loaded you can only make 44 1kHz Fs 16 bit recordings with a CD DA disc lt Note gt An audio tr
38. 1 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Playback Locate Assigning audio data to a memory The description below assumes that a BWF formatted disc on which more than one WAV file is recorded is loaded however it is basically also applicable to a CD DA formatted disc 1 2 3 4 Press the PLAY MODE PRocRam SET key until the MEMORY PLAY mode is selected The display shows the Home screen of the MEMORY PLAY mode All memory banks 1 through 10 are empty by default You can also select the MEMORY PLAY mode to bring up this screen using the Play Mode item of the PLAY SETUP menu in the MENU mode see page 81 MEMORY PLAY MODE Press the SHIFT key to turn on the Shift mode and specify the memory bank to which you want to assign audio data by pressing the corresponding numeric key in the MEMORY key group For example if you press the 1 space key the display changes to show the setting screen for memory bank 1 MEMORY 1 5 biet Ueleg eier UE lt SCRUB S lt SCRUB E gt lt SAUE CLEAR gt While TNO is highlighted press the ENTER YES key The display changes to show the audio file list screen for selecting an audio file MEMORY SET CETHO CHANET START femme CEHDI beet get heeten UE lt SCRUB S gt lt SCRUB E gt SAVE gt lt CLEAR gt MEMORY SETFTRACK SEL CTH CHANET CTI T CE H SCEHE op w J64 83 SCE
39. 717 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 MENU mode SYSTEM SETUP menu Reference level setting Ref Level The Ref Level menu item selects the reference input level The reference level is set to 12dB by default but you can change it to 20dB Select the Ref Level menu item ob the SYS SETUP menu screen and press the ENTER YES key The current setting starts flashing the default is 12dB and you can now select the desired option Use the MENU dial to set the desired level and press the ENTER YES key to confirm your setting Hk deh O Z O Z O O O O O O HESYS Ref Level Default File Hamet Default File Hamer Select TnFeuti Analog Select Inputz pnalosa Diaital Out AES EBU Diaital Out AES EBU Feak Hold 1 Zeer Feak Hold ISEC 12dB Ref Leuel BREE BResbosrd Selius Kesbosrd Sel tis You can select from between 12 dB and 20 dB the default is 20dB To exit the MENU mode press the STOP HOME key The reference level setting is reflected to the level meters on the front panel The associated level indicator is lit in red KKK KKK Hee ee ee ee ee ee oe ee ee e dB60 40 30 16 Dip 4 Io o j This indicator is lit in red when This indicator is lit in red when 12dB is selected 20dB is selected USB keyboard type setting Keyboard Sel The Keyboard Sel menu item selects the type between US or JAPAN of a USB k
40. ALL Ott Perea t BEZ Auto Flaa iir Auto Flas Or Power On PFlas otff Power On Plas 0ff On The recorder repeats playback of the song s according to the current play mode until you stop Off The recorder stops playback after playing back the song s according to the current play mode To exit the MENU mode press the STOP HOME key 83 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 MENU mode PLAY SETUP menu Auto play mode on off Auto Play The Auto Play menu item selects whether or not the recorder automatically starts play back after carrying out either of the following operations 1 Selecting a song by using the numeric and CLEAR 10 keys while the recorder is stopped or playing 2 Selecting a song by the SKIP CURSOR lt lt PI keys while the recorder is playing lt Note gt By default when you select a desired song using the SKIP CURSOR lt lt gt gt keys or the FILE SEL screen while the recorder is stopped the recorder locates the beginning of the selected song and stops However when you do it while the recorder is playing the recorder starts playback after locating the beginning of the selected song Also note that the auto play function is not available when locating ABS 0 Select the Auto Play menu item on the PLAY SETUP menu screen and press the ENTER YES key The current setting starts flashing the default is On and you can now make selection Use the
41. AY SINGLE PLAY or PROGRAM PLAY mode Pressing a key in this key group directly locates the When unSHIFTed beginning of the audio file or audio track correspond ing to the key number e In MEMORY PLAY mode Pressing a key in this key group starts playback of the audio file or audio track set to the memory bank cor responding to the key number Instant start function Note that the SHIFTed functions of the keys in this key group are effective only in the MEMORY PLAY mode Pressing a key in this key group brings up the screen for setting a desired audio file or audio track to the corresponding memory bank see page 62 When SHIFTed In the MENU mode the keys in this key group are used for entering alphanumeric characters LOCATE evit time key This key has primary unSHIFTed and secondary SHIFTed functions Pressing this key locates the position previously lo When unSHIFTed ent see page 70 Pressing this key brings up the time edit screen and you can edit the current time see page 70 After editing the time pressing this key locates he edited When SHIFTed time position Pressing the STOP HOME key or the EXIT NO key dismisses the time edit screen and returns to the Home screen CLEAR 10 key This key is used when you select an audio file or audio track whose number is more than 9 For example to select 15 press this key followed by the 5 JKL k
42. EMORY PLAY MODE SCEHE HH L Repeat the procedure as many times as re quired until desired audio files are assigned to memory banks You can assign up to 10 audio files to memory banks In the following screen example all memory banks 1 through 9 and 0 have audio data With a CD DA disc a track number is shown in the name field Y MOC EE op4 CEHE BH BISCEHE GC SCENE D SCEHE BI CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Playback Locate Replacing the audio file in a memory bank lt Note gt Up to 10 memory play data can be set to the memory banks per disc When you reload a disc whose files have been assigned to the memory banks its memory play data is automatically recalled The flash memory of the CR500 can have memory play data for up to 100 discs If you attempt to store memory play data for a new disc when memory play data for 100 discs are already stored the CR500 deletes the oldest memory play data and stores the new memory play data You can replace the audio file in a memory bank with another file The following description assumes that one or more memory banks have audio data and the display shows the Home screen of the MEMORY PLAY mode 1 2 3 Press the SHIFT key to turn on the Shift mode and specify the memory bank of which you want to replace the audio file by pressing the corresponding numeric key in the MEMORY key group For example if you press the 1 space
43. ER CR500 MENU mode DISK UTILITY menu 7 8 9 Use the MENU dial to highlight Audio format type and press the ENTER YES key The currently selected format type the default is CD DA flashes and you can now select the format type MEDISK Format Wo Lebel 6 ssc J Audio format tare CESECUTE LEKIT HEDISK Format liol Labels abso ek J Audio format tyre CES ECUTEI LEAITI You can select a format type from among CD DA and the various BWF types see the table below CD DA default 44 1kHz 16Bit BWF 44 1 16 44 1kHz 16Bit BWF 44 1 24 44 1kHz 24Bit BWF 48 16 48kHz 16Bit BWF 48 24 48kHz 24Bit BWF 88 2 24 88 2kHz 24Bit BWF 96 24 96kHz 24Bit Use the MENU dial to select the desired type and press the ENTER YES key to confirm your selection Use the MENU dial to highlight EXECUTE and press the ENTER YES key To cancel formatting highlight EXIT instead of EXECUTE The display shows the CAUTION screen as below on which Are you sure flashes To cancel formatting press the EXIT NO key MFOI SE RFormat Uol Late Cask J Audio format ture BWF 45 245 LEKIT MFOTSE Format CAUT IO Tf enter key is Push ed will start forma ttina and delete disk area data flashing 87 10 Press the ENTER YES key to start formattin
44. ETUP menu of the MENU mode see page 78 for details 43 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Recording Recording a WAV file You can record analog or digital audio in the WAV file format The following description assumes that a BWF formatted blank CD R or CD RW disc is loaded REC RDY key RECORD k INPUT LEVEL control key STOP HOME key Starting recording e Press the REC RDY key to enter the record ready mode The display changes to show the input monitor screen on which you can see the remaining recordable time and the number of the tracks on the disc You can check the input level for recording When the analog input is selected you can adjust the input levels for left and right channels using the INPUT LEVEL controls See Adjusting recording levels described earlier in this chapter for details about how to adjust the input levels Ea EO RECHO REAIS IMPUT OETA e Press the RECORD key to start recording When you start recording the input monitor screen changes as the screen example below While recording is in progress the time indication is counted up whereas the remaining recordable time is counted down during recording is shown beside the time indication lt Note gt In order not to miss the beginning of the audio input source we recommend starting the recorder first On the input monitor screen the TRK 01 field shows the E TOTAL name of the audio file currently rec
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46. HE DR w 2138 A4 GCEHE Dp4 w 71E B3 GCEHE AHS w 1 55 Use the MENU dial to select a desired audio file and press the ENTER YES key The display returns to the MEMORY 1 setting screen The selected audio file is assigned to MEMORY 1 and lt SAVE gt is highlighted 62 By default the file name of the selected au dio file is used as the memory name while the start time 00m00s000ms and end time of the audio file are set as the start time and end time of the memory entry respectively MEMORY SETFTRACK SEL THI CHAMEI CTIMEI Hl GCEHE DI w 23 a2 SCENE DECH wu ge SCENE Op w 84 GCEHE H4 D SCEHE oo E E Je MEMORY SET THO a3 CHAME SCENE_ e3 START BamGGso50ms CEHD Benes 223m5 lt SCRUB S gt lt SCRUB E gt SHWE gt CLEAR gt lt Note gt Before executing the save op eration you can edit the memory name as well as playback start time and end time However in the procedure ex ample here we leave them as default See the following pages for details about how to edit a memory name and the start end time While lt SAVE gt is highlighted press the ENTER YES key The setting completes and the display returns to the Home screen on which you can see the file is assigned to MEMORY 1 MEMORY SET CTHO a HAME SCEHE_ e3 CSTART Gmbesheems CEHEC B n d Am lt SCRUB S gt lt SCRUB E gt lt SAUE gt CLEAR gt M
47. ILE SEL screen You can bring up the FILE SEL screen by the following two methods lt Note gt When you Select a file from the FILE SEL screen the recorder does not start playback automatically e Press the FILE SEL _o8se _ key to bring up the FILE SEL screen directly While stopped pressing the FILE SEL _onset_ key brings up the FILE SEL screen on which the songs on the current disc are listed The currently selected song is highlighted The screen example below shows the FILE SEL screen of a BWF formatted disc When a CD DA disc is set the FILE SEL screen shows the track number and record ing time FILE SEL ___ _ _ FILE SEL C HOJ CHAME CTIMEJ 1 SCEHE_G Gi w 2 HBS DS A4 SCENE_G 4 u 9 36 5 SCENE_Ge5 w T114 While the FILE SEL screen is shown use the MENU dial or the SKIP CURSOR ka kl keys to select a desired song and press the ENTER YES key The display changes to show the Home screen of the selected song and you can now play back the song e Go down the menu to the FILE SEL menu 1 While stopped press the ENTER YES key The unit enters the menu mode The display shows the MENU list screen MEHL T FLAY SETUP DISK UTILITY F FILE SEL k DIRECTORY SELF PROGRAM SET F lt MENU list screen gt 2 Use the MENU dial to highlight FILE SEL gt and press the ENTER YES key The display shows the FILE SEL screen th
48. MENU mode these keys can be used for moving the cursor position Transport control keys gt PLAY key e Pressing this key plays back the current audio file or audio track e Pressing this key while holding down the STOP HOME key enters the digital scrub mode i STOP HOME key e During playback or recording pressing this key stops the drive Pressing the PLAY key while holding down this key enters the digital scrub mode see page 56 e Pressing this key exits any editing or setting mode and re turns to show the Home screen e Pressing the F FWD or REWIND key while holding down this key locates a specific position as below STOP HOME Locates the record end position REC END of the currently loaded disc LOCATE REC END F FWD function STOP HOME Locates the beginning ABS 0 of the currently loaded disc LOCATE ABS 0 function REWIND gt gt F FWD key e Pressing this key while stopped starts fast forward at up to 30 times the normal playback speed e Pressing this key during playback executes forward cueing playback e While stopped pressing this key while holding down the STOP HOME key locates the last recording position of the current audio file or audio track LOCATE REC END lt lt REWIND key e Pressing this key while stopped starts fast rewind at up to 30 times the normal playback speed e Pressing this key during playback executes reverse cueing playbac
49. OG s re ennonn nenene iaire enreda iteko iineoa 34 Chapter 4 Connection Connecting to other devices sscecssseessseeessseeeessesessneeeeneneeseesseeeenenenenseenenenaes 36 Analog audio connection balanced unbalanced eesesseseseeseesessssessessesesee 36 Digital audio connection AES EBU S P DIF sesesssessssesesesessssesesesesesseeesesesesess 36 Fader ee EE 37 USB keyboard CONNECTION cssccssesssesssessessscssseseecsscssseceecsscesseceeseesssecesesseessees 37 Chapter 5 Recording Before starting recording cscccesssesessesessesseseseeseeeeceensennensenesnesseseenensensenenaens 40 Closing and bet 40 Preparation for recording cescssesseseseseeeeseesenneeesesnessensesenseneneeneennennseeenesses 41 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Safety instructions Contents CONNECTING A sound Source ccsscsssessesseesseceecsscescessessseceecsecsecesteseesseceecsnceasesees 41 Sel ctng THE INP UU cedecsnesesvoccsavecssssecsasuctesveawasncstevesdsucdeduesetsiarensayesadsaueeduevenddsaest 42 Adjusting recording levels sasinen E E EEE 42 Recording aWAV file E 44 Eeer e E 44 Stopping recording sssissccsscssissersssecssdsceislascsstedevessneveladecsessdssetevsdeecssbeducssanesadevesssive 44 Checking the recorded audio file sicsccssassccatessisassetas occussssesaiorciontisiabestesnsnaecnctnniad 45 Playing back a recorded audio file 00 cecsscsscsseseesscstcssesecseeteseeseesesseeseeae
50. PP key on the CR500 panel key Duplicates the function of the PLAY key on the CR500 panel key Duplicates the function of the SHIFT key on the CR500 panel 37 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Connection USB keyboard Function keys F1 key Brings up the screen of the Edit File Name menu item of the DISK UTILITY menu in the MENU mode F3 key Brings up the screen of the Default File Name menu item of the DISK UTILITY menu in the MENU mode F5 key Switches the play mode to ALL PLAY SHIFT F5 keys Switches the play mode to SINGLE PLAY F6 key Switches the play mode to MEMORY PLAY SHIFT F6 keys Switches the play mode to PROGRAM PLAY F7 key Turns on the record ready mode SHIFT F7 keys Turns off the record ready mode F8 key Acts the same as the RECORD key on the CR500 panel F9 key Acts the same as the STOP HOME key on the CR500 panel F10 key Acts the same as the PLAY key on the CR500 panel F11 key Acts the same as the REWIND key on the CR500 panel F12 key Acts the same as the F FWD key on the CR500 panel Shortcut keys ALT F keys Enters the FILE SEL menu in the MENU mode ALT D keys Enters the DIRECTORY SEL menu in the MENU mode ALT S keys Enters the SYS SETUP menu in the MENU mode ALT P keys Enters the PLAY SETUP menu in the MENU mode ALT L keys Enters the PROGRAM SET menu in the MENU mode
51. R YES key The selected song example 04 SCENE_004 wav is inserted between the songs previously set to program numbers 01 and 02 8 PEGEAM SETFTRACE SEL TOTAL TIME G dmz2de SE E Hl SCENE_GG1 SCENE O972 x SCEHE op SCENE Hag v PROGRAM SET i HO TIME Bd 85 S If you insert a song to the list which has been saved you need to save the list again After setting all desired song to the play list select the play mode for PROGRAM PLAY 59 Move the cursor to lt PLAY MODE gt and press the ENTER YES key The currently selected play mode flashes and you can now select the mode the default is ALL The play mode set here is only effective in the PROGRAM PLAY mode You can select between ALL and SINGLE Continuously plays back songs ALL in the play list in program num ber order SINGLE P 2YS back only the selected song PROGRAM SET TOTAL TIME Gidmias CPMICTHICHANE TIET a4 O GCEHE o 4 25 lt PLAY MODE ALL lt SAVE gt PROGRAM SET TOTAL TIME amp 135mi3s CPMICTHICHAME ETIME a4 2 SCENE 4825 G5 LD MODE gt Zen Use the MENU dial to select the play mode and press the ENTER YES key The play mode is set and the display returns to the previous screen Use the MENU dial to move the cursor to lt SAVE gt and press the ENTER YES key The play list is created and the display returns to the Home
52. R YES key brings up the waveform screen of audio data While this screen is shown you can scrub audio for fine adjustment of time using the MENU dial w on the screen indicates the playback start or end time lt Example when you select lt SCRUB S gt gt MEMORY SET ETHO 63 CHAMEI SCENE_aa3 START SGmaGshGGms EHG B2ms8s223ms BEIGE lt SCRUB E gt lt SAUE gt lt CLEAR gt CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Playback Locate 3 lt Example when you select lt SCRUB E gt gt MEMORY SET THO a HAME GCEME Go START Gm im CEHWDI Bemnshs2esms SCRUB S gt BERS SAVE gt CLEAR An 30 kk Use the MENU dial to scrub forward or backward for adjusting the start or end point At a point where audio is recorded You can hear the scrubbing sound Deleting memory play data 3 4 5 Use the MENU dial to scrub forward or backward for adjusting the start or end point At a point where audio is recorded You can hear the scrubbing sound After adjusting the start or end point press the ENTER YES key The time of the point replaces the start or end time and is shown in the START or END field After editing move the cursor to lt SAVE gt and press the ENTER YES key The display returns to the Home screen of the MEMORY PLAY mode lt Note gt Do not forget to execute the save operation above Otherwise th
53. Rer lire File Susk Edit File Hamet Delete Filet Restore Del Filet Finalize While Format gt is highlighted press the ENTER YES key The display now shows Format screen You can edit a disc volume label reel number and select the format type between 5 BWF and CD DA A disc volume label can be used as the default file name for audio files to be recorded in a BWF formatted disc If you do not edit a volume label skip steps 4 through 6 below lt Note gt With a CD DA disc the volume 6 label setting is ineffective and is not stored 86 MeDISE k F Fewrite File Syusk Edit File Hanek Delete Filek Festore Del Filek Finalize MFOTSE RFormat CD DA Use the MENU dial to highlight Vol Label and press the ENTER YES key The rightmost character of the current volume label flashes and you can now edit the label MFOT SE RFormat SIE d eL aoe L Lt Audio format tare CD DA EXECUTE EST Hhilzkkkormat Wo Labe l ete Audio ee tyre EXECUTE EXIT E Use the numeric keys or the MENU dial to enter a desired character at the cursor position You can move the cursor position by using the SKIP CURSOR k lt PP keys You can clear the character at the cursor position by pressing the CLEAR 10 key After editing the volume label press the ENTER YES key to confirm your setting CD R RW MASTER RECORD
54. UMBER 061 TAKE HUMBER 681i 15 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 MENU mode SYSTEM SETUP menu SCENE Up to 19 ASCII characters can be entered The first character must be alphabetical NAME The wav extension is automatically added therefore you do not need to enter it After entering the scene name and pressing the ENTER YES key the cursor automati cally moves to 001 in the take number field Enter the desired take number in the same manner as for the scene name and press the ENTER YES key to confirm your setting MeSYSkbef file name MeESYSeDef file name File name mode File name mode File name mode Take File name mode Take Default scene take rb Default scene take SCEHE NAME GCEHE HAME CGCEHS SCENE TAKE HUMBER G TAKE HUMBER Dien TAKE Any number between 001 and 999 can be entered NUMBER lt Note gt If you enter 000 in the TAKE NUMBER field it is automatically set as 001 After making Default File Name setting press the STOP HOME key to exit the MENU mode Input selection Select Input The Select Input menu item selects the recording source between analog and digital The setting is stored to the Flash ROM of the unit Select the Select Input menu item on the SYS SETUP menu screen and press the ENTER YES key The current setting starts flashing the default is Analog and you can now
55. a power cable supplied by Fostex If you wish to use the unit in a country where the voltage of the AC power outlet does not match your power cable ask your local Fostex dealer or service station for purchasing an appropriate power cable Note that the unit can be used both in 50 Hz and 60 Hz areas e Make sure that the voltage of your AC power outlet matches the voltage requirements of the unit e When disconnecting the power cable make sure that the unit POWER switch is set to OFF Disconnecting the power cable while the power is ON may damage memory data because the unit always communicates with memory data e While the unit is accessing to a disc for example during recording never turn off the power Make sure that the unit completely stops accessing to the disc before you turn off the power Otherwise recorded data may be lost as well as the disc may be damaged lt Note gt Note that Fostex assumes no responsibility on data loss or whatso ever due to use of the unit lt Note gt Fostex is not responsible for any direct damage or indirect dam age caused by using the unit e Do not let water or other liquid or metal objects such as pins accidentally enter the inside of the unit especially inside of the disc tray because this may lead to electric shock or damage Should water enter the inside of the unit turn off the power unplug the power cable and consult your dealer or the nearest FOSTEX service stati
56. ack recorded on a CD DA formatted CD RW disc may not be played back by a normal CD player REC RDY key INPUT LEVEL control RECORD key STOP HOME key Starting recording e Press the REC RDY key to enter the record ready mode The display changes to show the input monitor screen on which you can see the remaining recordable time and the number of the tracks on the disc You can check the input level for recording When the analog input is selected you can adjust the input levels for left and right channels using the INPUT LEVEL controls See Adjusting recording levels described earlier in this chapter for details about how to adjust the input levels A m gG e OO E 0 m A 0 e A A AS e Press the RECORD key to start recording When you start recording the input monitor screen changes as the screen example below While recording is in progress the time indication is counted up whereas the remaining recordable time is counted down during recording is shown beside the time indication lt Note gt In order not to miss the beginning of the audio input source we recommend starting the recorder first n L 3 Trae EN Tes rn re ZO trke On the input monitor screen the NEXT R field shows the track number currently being recorded RECHMD GORE IMPUT EET Stopping recording e To stop recording press the STOP HOME key After finishing post processing of recording Please Wait is shown on t
57. adecimal RECMD ELEEGIEDIS IHPUT GIG 33 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Names and functions MENU mode screen The following screen is the MENU list screen which appears when you enter the menu mode by pressing the ENTER YES key while the recorder is stopped see page 72 MEHL T PLAY SETUP d DISKE UTILITY F FILE SEL d DIRECTORY SELF PROGRAM SET F This screen is the first level screen of the MENU mode and you can select a menu from 6 menus listed on this screen To select a menu use the MENU dial to highlight the desired menu and press the ENTER YES key The display now shows the menu screen of the selected menu as below MRSYSk Default File Hamer al SYS SETUP menu screen Select Input Analoas S Disital Our HEGER On this menu screen you can select a desired menu item from among GE Heer those related to basic system setup see page 73 Keaboard Sel U MHEFLA Y P DE 1 PLAY SETUP menu screen Fereat aera Auto Plas On this menu screen you can select a desired menu item from among Power On Plasi Fe those related to playback see page 82 MPD ISKP sl DISK UTILITY menu screen Peuri te File Goek Edit File Hamer On this menu screen you can select a desired menu item from among Delete Filet Restore Del FileF those related to disc management see page 85 Finalize FILE SEL FILE SEL
58. ame screen see below When you select Date or Reel the Default File Name setting is not effective Date The internal realtime clock data with wav the file extension is set to the file name Example BO5h 05m 06s 10may 2006 wav lt SCENE NAME gt lt TAKE NUMBER gt with wav the file extension is set to the file Take name The TAKE NUMBER is incremented automatically each time recording is made Example Scene_001 wav Scene _002 wav The reel number Vol Label which is set when formatting a disc is set to the file name Reel Example 123_001 wav 123_002 way e Default file name SCENE NAME TAKE NUMBER setting When you set File name mode to Take and press the ENTER YES key you can set the desired scene name and take number Use the MENU dial to highlight SCENE NAME SCENE and press the ENTER YES key The rightmost character of the current scene name starts flashing and you can now start entering a desired name To enter a name use the SKIP CURSOR I lt gt keys to move the cursor position and enter a desired name using the MENU dial or numeric keys After entering the desired scene name pressing the ENTER YES key confirms the setting Mays Def file name MeSYSkDef file name File name mode File name mode File name mode Take File name mode Take Default scene take Default scene take SCENE HOME LGCEHS THEE H
59. an Code 2 g 6mm Phone jack 94 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Specifications Recording playback Recording medium ATAPI E IDE CD R RW drive Sampling frequency fs Quantization bit fs 44 1kHz 48kHz 16bit fs 44 1kHz 48kHz 88 2kHz 96kHz 24bit Recording tracks 2 STEREO Reference recording level 12dBFS 20dBFS selectable in the MENU mode Shock loop function 20 seconds Performance Analog input to ADC to DAC to analog output fs 48kHz 24bit Ref 12dBFS R P Frequency response gt 20H 20kHz 10B fs 44 1 48kHz 20H 40kHz 2dB fs 88 2 96kHz Signal to noise ratio 100dB Typical Dynamic range kHz 60dBFS 100dB Typical T H D 1kHz 1dBFS 0 01 or less General External dimensions 93 5 H x 482 W x 321 D mm including the projection parts Weight Approx 4 8 kg Power requirements 120VAC 50 60Hz 230VAC 50 60Hz 240VAC 50 60Hz Power consumption Approx 14W Specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice for product improvement All company names and model names mentioned in this manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders 95 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Specifications Physical dimensions 430 321 482 CD DA BWF Recordable 96 Declaration of EC Directive This equipment is compatible with the EMC Directive 89 336 EEC Directive
60. ata is set is shown in each memory bank 1 through 10 and the MEMORY indicator flashes fast SEL ALL PLAY mode gt ALL PLAY is shown SCENE Een WSCEHE HHZ fi BEC CEHE EERE MEMORY PLAY mode a A In OG E OO DEn Fa mS A GCEHE G1 mat SINGLE PLAY mode PROGRAM PLAY gt SINGLE PLAY is shown PROGRAM PLAY mode gt PROGRAM PLAY is shown 31 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Names and functions e Audio file or audio track information Numbers of recorded audio files or audio tracks are shown The file or track which can be played back currently is highlighted If no audio file or audio track is re corded to the disc all boxes are blank When the ALL PLAY or SINGLE PLAY mode is selected file track numbers are ar ranged from left top to right bottom in the order of recordings 61 REES EIS IER EE When the PROGRAM PLAY mode is selected file track numbers are arranged from left top to right bottom in the order of play list registration e Playback FS Playback bit The Fs and bit information of the playback file is shown CD DA FS44 1 and BIT CDDA are shown WAV file FS and BIT information is shown as below FS FS zx FS x 44 1 44 1 48 Topal 36 EIT EIT EIT EIT EIT CEDA 24 LIB ay C Input monitor screen available while in record ready or recording The screen example below shows the screen whi
61. bit setting in min utes seconds as well as the remaining number of recordable tracks e Record mode Shows the record mode including recording Fs bit and format of the disc currently loaded as below The record mode is conformed to the format type you select when formatting a disc CD DA disc BWF disc FS and BIT information is shown as well as WAV as below Fre PUD HH E LIAN RECHO Bal Bab LNN RECHO 2 Wo RECHO EDLO gel uu ISCh bp e Input selection Shows the currently selected input source analog or digital You can select the input using the Select Input menu item of the SYS SETUP in the MENU mode see page 76 Shown when Analog is selected default Tefiihgotol De The recorder can record the analog audio signals fed to the ANALOG INPUT connectors on the rear panel Shown when Digital is selected The recorder can record the digital audio signal fed to the DIGITAL INPUT con nector on the rear panel When the unit is not receiving a correct digital signal DIGITAL flashes and the recorder input is muted INPUT DISITAL e Channel status of digital input When Select Input is set to Digital and the unit is receiving a correct digital signal the channel status of the digital signal is shown Fa TOTAL A I 00 00 ER ieee SCENE Gol way sed SCEME Aas wa 44m8HS gftrks CS 1DDDGADDDE Shows L channel data of bytes 1 2 3 and 4 from right in hex
62. ch appears after pressing the REC RDY key to enter the record ready mode when a blank or additionally recordable CD R RW disc is loaded and the Home screen is shown This screen is shown while in record ready or recording While this screen is shown the input monitor mode is enabled so you can adjust the input levels when recording analog audio signals The input monitor screen shows the following information Time information an TOTAL ns 0 00 ggi N GCEHE HG1 way DA CEHE GHZ way Ware E A4AmDDe S7trks CS L q Crane tas TEEN Current track Remaining recordable time remaining number of recordable tracks Record mode Input selection e Time information The current recorder position is shown in m s ms By default the disc elapsed time is shown TOTAL is lit on the top left of the screen 32 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Names and functions e Current track Shows the track number of the currently selected file or track When recording a WAV file a file name is also shown if the disc is blank only the track number is shown When recording a CD DA track only the track number is shown e Next track When recording a WAV file a file name of the next audio file is shown When recording a CD DA track only the next track number is shown e Remaining recordable time remaining number of recordable tracks Shows the remaining recordable time on the disc by the current Fs
63. connector DIGITAL OUTPUT connector e For worldwide use The CR500 has the AC IN connector to which a separate power cable is connected You can use the CR500 anywhere in the world by using an appropriate power cord AC IN connector e Fader start function The CR500 provides the fader start function By connecting a fader start control terminal of a mixing console to the GPI connector you can control play and stop of the CR500 from the mixing console GPI connector CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Preparation before using the CR500 Chapter 2 Preparation before using the CR500 This chapter explains preparation before using the CR500 for the first time including power connection internal clock setting and initial formatting of a CD R RW disc You must do these things correctly in order to use the CR500 Read this chapter before using the CR500 Table of contents Power connection Realtime clock setting Initial format of a CD R RW disc Usable discs Format types Handling of CD R RW disc Setting a disc Initial format of a disc Adjusting display contrast 13 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Preparation before using the CR500 Power connection Connect the supplied power cable to the AC IN connector on the rear panel first and then to the AC outlet CAUTION Power cable lt Notes gt Connect the CR500 to the AC outlet of the voltage indicated on the rear panel If you use th
64. creen of the selected menu item Selecting a menu item with gt on the right goes down to the next level screen If you select a menu item without gt the current setting flashes and you can now make selection on the current level screen For details of each item see the next and following pages e Example of a menu item which has the next level screen Selecting the item goes down to the next level screen RSS MeSWSeDef file name File name mode Select Ineut Analos File name mode Take Disital Out AES EBUL Default scene take Feak Hold sec GCEHE HAME Ref Level 2 176 CSCEHE Keyboard Seltus TAKE HUMBER HA e Example of a menu item of which you can make setting on the first level screen When you select the item the current setting flashes Pes S P MeSYShkPeak Hold Default File Hamer Default File Hamer Select Ineuti analog Select Inputz pnalosa Disital Dut AES EBU Diaital Gut 35ec Peak Hold Bet Leuel 12dB Ref Lavell Keyboard GelrUs Keyboard Sel ills Pressing the EXIT NO key goes up the level one by one Therefore you can finally exit the MENU mode by pressing the EXIT NO key repeatedly Also you can directly exit the MENU mode by pressing the STOP HOME key 74 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 MENU mode SYSTEM SETUP menu Default file name setting Default File Name The Default File Name menu item selects the de
65. d CD R or CD RW disc you can record additional WAV files to the disc as long as there is remaining recordable space You can also delete unnecessary files see page 90 After closing a recorded disc you can export WAV files to a Windows computer Note that you cannot reformat a recorded CD R disc Playing back a recorded audio file The recorder stops at the last recording position when stopping recording You can skip back to the beginning of the audio file by either of the operations below The following assumes that a single audio file is recorded to a disc see page 50 for file selection when more than one audio file is recorded lt Hint gt The CR500 has four play modes By default the play mode is set to ALL PLAY Therefore if there are more than one audio file is recorded the recorder starts play back from the first earliest file continuously For details about the other play mode see Playback locate described later 1 space key POWER STOP HOME key REWIND key PLAY key e Press the REWIND key while holding down the STOP HOME key or press the 1 space key in the MEMORY key group 45 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Recording If you press the REWIND key while holding down the STOP HOME key the recorder executes the Locate ABS 0 function to go to the beginning of the disc and stops If you press the 1 space key in the MEMORY key group the recorder goes to the beginning of t
66. d in 10 milliseconds step using the MENU dial 4 00 678 H lt Waveform screen in the scrub mode gt lt Note gt To exit the scrub mode press any one of the STOP HOME key PLAY key EXIT NO key and ENTER YES key If you exit the scrub mode by pressing the ENTER YES key the time data at the scrub point pointed by W on the waveform screen is stored to the LOCATE key Therefore pressing the LOCATE 0 e key locates the scrub point lt Note gt Cueing is possible in ALL PLAY SINGLE PLAY and PROGRAM PLAY mode 56 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Playback Locate Playback in the PROGRAM PLAY mode In the PROGRAM PLAY mode while the Home screen is shown pressing the PLAY key starts playback of the songs in the order of the play list You can select the play mode which is only effective in the PROGRAM PLAY mode between ALL PLAY and SINGLE PLAY see page 59 To make playback possible in the PROGRAM PLAY mode the play list must be set in advance see below A Im A A 5 0 90 wa TEER SCENE G01 ws PROGRAM PLAY 61 GEER EE ERIE CE A CT CE BR ais ee Ve lt Home screen of the PROGRAM PLAY mode gt lt Hint 1 gt By enabling the repeat function you can repeat playback until you press the STOP HOME key You can enable or disable the repeat function by pressing the REPEAT key or by using the Repeat menu item of the PLAY SETUP menu
67. data is initialized Therefore even though you execute Sys User Load you cannot load the setup data you saved To exit the MENU mode press the STOP HOME key 79 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 MENU mode SYSTEM SETUP menu Initializing system memory data Sys Default Set Using the Sys Default Set gt menu item you can initialize the setup data including SYS SETUP data PLAY SETUP data and contrast level to the factory preset data Select Sys Default Set KI on the SYS SETUP menu screen and press the ENTER YES key The display changes to show the confirmation screen where of Are you sure flashes Pressing the ENTER YES key initializes the setup data and the display returns to the previous screen To cancel the initialization press the EXIT NO key Meo Sk MeSYSeSys Default Set Feypoad Selius Default Set Sus User Savet System memories Sys User Loadb F Are you sureg ak Sys Default Ge S45 Initial Memorsk Weer ENTER Keu Adjust RICK Ho EXIT Key lt Note gt The following setup data is initialized SYS SETUP File Name Mode setting 2 Select Input setting Peak Hold Time setting 4 Ref Level setting Keyboard Sel setting 6 Digital Out setting 1 3 5 PLAY SETUP 1 Play Mode setting 2 3 Auto Play setting 4 D Repeat setting Power On Play setting Contrast level User memory data To e
68. de appropriately to Analog or Digital See page 76 for details about the Select Input menu item MeEYSeSelect Tout MeSYSrSelect Tour Default File Hamet Default File Hamet Select Input tee Select Input lge Digital Out AES EBU Disital Out SHEG EDU Peak Hold Sec Peak Hold Zeer Ref Level 12dB Ref Level 12dB Keaboard Gelz Us Keyboard GelrUs If you record an analog audio source If you record a digital audio source select Analog select Digital lt Note gt You must set the Select Input menu item appropriately Otherwise the con nected audio source is not fed to the recorder Adjusting recording levels for analog input only You can adjust recording levels only when you record analog audio When you record digital audio recording is always made at the same level as the digital source level PHONES control REC RDY key INPUT LEVEL control e To adjust the input levels press the REC RDY key to enter the record ready mode REC RDY indicator flashes The display changes to the input monitor screen which shows the format type input selection etc In the record ready mode the L and R level meters show input levels and you can now check and adjust the input levels The following shows input monitor screen examples for a BWF formatted disc and a CD DA formatted disc In these examples the analog input is selected D 44 bCh Dpillldihdotdoi D RECHO IHPUT i Input mon
69. e The following description assumes that at lease one memory bank has audio data and the display shows the Home screen of the MEMORY PLAY mode 1 2 Press the SHIFT key to turn on the Shift mode and specify the memory bank you want to edit by pressing the corresponding numeric key in the MEMORY key group For example if you press the 1 space key the display changes to show the setting screen for memory bank 1 MEMORY 1 MEMORY PLAY MODE CO CEME_se4 CEHE_Be5S CEHE HH SCEHE op CENE 818 SCENE AGS eI SCEHE EB 1 ay CEHE HATE SCENE oc A got Ae Vu l oo Se VR G MEMORY SET THO DZ CHAMEI GCEHE op2 START Bmfie Binz CEHDI H m ie A dm lt SCRUB S gt lt SCRUB E gt SALE gt lt CLEAR gt Move the cursor to NAME and press the ENTER YES key The rightmost digit of the current memory name starts flashing and you can now edit the name MEMORY SET THOI SR Wl GCEHE Gop2 START D ppe Dm CED H2mshs223ns lt SCRUB S gt lt SCRUB E gt lt SAUE gt lt CLEAR gt 4 5 MEMORY SET THO 63 l CHAME SCENE BE ashing CSTARTI D nen CEHDI Bess 223m5 SCRUB S gt lt SCRUB E gt SAVE gt CLEAR Edit the memory name Use the SKIP CURSOR 44 gt keys to move the cursor point flashing point Use the numeric MEMORY keys or MENU dial to select the desired character of the flashing point Pressing the
70. e editing is cancelled You can delete data in a memory bank The following description assumes that one or more memory banks have audio data and the display shows the Home screen of the MEMORY PLAY mode lt Note gt You cannot delete whole memory play data of a disc at once 1 2 Press the SHIFT key to turn on the Shift mode and specify the memory bank whose data you want to edit by pressing the corresponding numeric key in the MEMORY key group For example if you press the 1 space key the display changes to show the setting screen for memory bank 1 MEMORY 1 MEMORY PLAY MOD SCENE GA 2 MSCEHE op HJC CEHE Go 1IEICEHE op SLGCEHE Op Op ARAE TJE S SCEHE_BGEREISCEME 016 MEMORY SET CETHO 53 CHAME GCEHE Gp7 START D rf DDDmes END D 2m fe dm SCRUB S gt lt SCRUB E gt lt SAUE gt lt CLEAR gt Use the MENU dial to move the cursor to lt CLEAR gt and press the ENTER YES key Data in MEMORY 1 is cleared The screen shows MEMORY 1 is now blank and the cursor automatically moves to lt SAVE gt MEMORY SET THO GE HAME SCEHE o73 START Semeeseeems END B2mshs223n5 lt SCRUB S lt SCRUB E gt lt SAUE MEMORY SET THO Si CHANE START m s mS ED i S ms lt SCRUB S gt lt SCRUB E gt lt CLEAR 3 After editing move the cursor to lt SAVE gt and press the ENTER YES key The display returns to the Home screen of
71. e same one which appears by pressing the FILE SEL _orse_j key as described above MEHU b SYS SETUP DU PLAY SETUP dl SCENE BHI i 2 4 DISE UTILITY F m H SCEHE 0BZ w 11 26 gt ILE SEL a BS SCEMHE_ 83 u 3 68 DIRECTORY SELF Hd GCENE God w 8936 PROGRAM SET A B3 GCEHE Do w rii 3 Use the MENU dial or the SKIP CURSOR lt lt gt gt keys to select a desired song and press the ENTER YES key The display changes to show the Home screen of the selected song and you can now play back the song 51 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Recording 52 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Playback Locate Chapter 6 Playback Locate This chapter describes playback functions of the CR500 as well as locate functions The CR500 can play back commercially available audio CD discs as well as CD R CD RW discs recorded by the CR500 or other devices Table of contents About play mode Playback in the ALL PLAY mode Playback in the SINGLE PLAY mode Cueing digital scrub Cueing Digital scrub Playback in the PROGRAM PLAY mode Creating the play list Deleting a song form the play list Deleting all songs in the play list Playback in the MEMORY PLAY mode Assigning audio data to a memory Replacing the audio file in a memory bank Editing a memory name Editing the start time end time by entering time data Editing the start time end time using the digital scrub function Deleting memory pla
72. e unit in another country where the power voltage or AC connec tor type is different consult your dealer or local Fostex service station Realtime clock setting After making power connection turn on the CR500 and make setting of the realtime clock The realtime clock data is used for date time of creation of an audio file which is made when you make a recording to a BWF formatted CD R RW disc By default the realtime clock is set according to local date time of the factory There fore set the clock correctly according to your local date time before using 6 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 8 6 1 Press the POWER switch to turn on 2 Press the ENTER YES key the CR500 The unit enters the MENU mode and the Soon after turning on the power of the display now shows the MENU list screen unit the display shows the screen below on which SYS SETUP gt is highlighted The time display shows m s ms HEHU b showing that the CR500 started up with VM no disc loaded on the drive FLAY SETUP F CISK UTILITY F TTAL FILE SEL a DIRECTORY SELF PROGRAM SET F 3 While SYS SETUP P is highlighted press the ENTER YES key again 14 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Preparation before using the CR500 4 5 6 The display now shows the SYS SETUP menu where Default File Name gt is highlighted MENU T PLAY SETUP d DISKE UTILITY F FILE SEL F DIRECTORY SELF PROGRAM SET F HSE P T Sel
73. ect Input Aanalos Disital Out AES EBL Feak Hold 2 Zeerc Ref Leuel 137d5 Keyboard Selig Use the MENU dial to scroll through the menu and highlight Adjust RTC gt then press the ENTER YES key The display now shows current clock data which runs in realtime MRSS Sys User Gauek Sus User Loadk Sys Default Geck Sus Initial hemort SeHdiust RTC Wersionk MeSYShAdjust ETC Lookur RTC BEYESMSi0 L b Dm Ze EDIT Push eric Press the ENTER YES key again The clock data at the moment when pressing the key is hold and now you can edit the clock data MeSYSkAdjuSst ETE LookurF Rf BEYAMO L b Dm Ze EDIT Push rz MPSYShAdjust RTC Adijust RI REYESMSID iahis flashing Edit date time data using the MENU dial or the numeric keys 15 7 Using the MENU dial You can edit the value at the cursor highlighted position To move the cursor use the SKIP CURSOR 4 lt gt gt key e Using the numeric keys Each time you press any numeric key the entered numbers move left from the cursor position For example if you change the currently held data to O6Y 04M 01D 10h 00m 00s press keys in the following order 0 gt 6 gt 0 gt 4 gt 0 gt 1 gt 1 gt 0 gt 0 gt 0 gt 0 gt 0 After editing date time data press the ENTER YES key The clock starts running from the entered date time while the d
74. ee page 30 DISPLAY CONTRAST key This key has primary unSHIFTed and secondary SHIFTed functions While stopped or playing pressing this key switches the time display mode in the following When unSHiFTea 42 see page 30 Total time gt Track time gt Total remaining time gt Track remaining time gt Total time Pressing this key brings up the screen for adjust the display contrast Adjust the display contrast When SHIFTed Using the MENU dial and press the ENTER YES key to confirm see page 22 FILE SEL _DIRSEL_ key This key has primary unSHIFTed and secondary SHIFTed functions Pressing this key brings up the screen for select When unSHIFTed ing an audio file or audio track see page 51 Pressing this key brings up the screen for select ing a directory see page 67 When SHIFTed lt Note gt The Shifted function is available only when a BWF formatted disc is loaded It is not available with a CD DA formatted disc Pressing the STOP HOME key or the EXIT NO key dismisses each selection screen and returns to the Home screen 25 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Names and functions 8 10 11 12 MEMORY MEmorY SETI key The keys in this key group have primary unSHIFTed and secondary SHIFTed functions Depending on the current play mode the function dif fers e In ALL PL
75. eleted from an unfinalized BWF formatted disc This item is not available with a CD DA disc Finalize Finalizes a BWF or CD DA formatted CD R RW disc A finalized CD DA disc can be played back by a normal CD player however depending on a CD player a CD RW disc cannot be played back 85 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 MENU mode DISK UTILITY menu Formatting a disc Format This menu item is used to format an unformatted CD R RW disc or reformat a format ted CD RW disc 1 2 3 lt Note gt When you load an unformatted CD R RW disc the display automatically goes down to the second level screen of the Format menu For details see Preparation before using the CR500 on page 18 lt Note gt You can reformat the following CD R RW discs 1 BWF formatted or CD DA formatted blank CD R RW discs 2 BWF formatted or CD DA formatted recorded CD R RW discs You cannot reformat a recorded CD R disc While the recorder is stopped press the ENTER YES key The unit enters the MENU mode and the MENU list screen as below is shown MEHO Li PLAY SETUP V DISK UTILITY F FILE SEL DIRECTORY SELF PROGRAM SET Use the MENU dial to highlight DISK UTILITY gt and press the ENTER YES key The display now shows the DISK UTILITY menu screen Initially Format gt is highlighted 4 MEHU SYS SETUP EH SETUP SEL DIRECTORY SELF PROGRAM SET F HI ZK 7
76. enings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 11 12 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over LACM Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does
77. ens 45 Closing e 46 Recording a CD DA track Creating an audio CD susununsnnunununnnnnnnenunnnnnnnenn 47 Starting recordin t scctnaseGsciciveiieaaladieaielnnsaentidsuandidnaentndeataudasl 47 KEREN 47 Checking the recorded audio track E 48 Playing back a recorded audio track sssesesssssesessesssssesssssesssrsssseseseseessesenesesess 48 Finalizino EE 49 Selecting a song to be played back scssssseesssssceeesssenenensnseneesseeseneneeesenenees 50 lt Method 1 gt Using the SKIP CURSOR lt lt P keys EENS 50 lt Method 2 gt Using the MEMORY weus key group sesesesssesesesesesesesseesssseee 50 lt Method 3 gt Using the FILE SEL screen cssssssssessssessssessesseteteceseeeeeeeeseees 51 Chapter 6 Playback Locate About play Mode sereine na aeaaeae aeae aaaea aa a aa aaaeaii 54 Playback in the ALL PLAY mode s csssssssssssssesssssseeesessenensnsseenesseeenenenaeeeees 55 Playback in the SINGLE PLAY mode 1ssssssssssseesseeesserseseeseesnseeseeneseeeesneeees 55 C eing digital Ser b ciuscicsrsincinseteeiunacientateiienaannitiinninntnnnmnatieE 56 ET t a EE 56 STA en 1 0 EEEE E T EE 56 Playback in the PROGRAM PLAY mode ssssssssssssseessnssereeseeeesenenseeeseseeeeas 57 Creatine THE E HSU E 58 Deleting a song from the play list sesesesesessssssssesesesesesssessssesesesesesssessssesesesesese 60 Deleting all songs in the play list seesesessossesse
78. escribes the main features of the CR500 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Overview Main features The CR500 is a two track digital master recorder which uses a CD R or CD RW disc as a recording medium The CR500 supports both the BWF P interleave and CD DA formats for file for mats of CD R RW discs It also supports the UDF rev 1 02 Universal Disk Format CD DA Compact Disc Digital Audio and ISO9660 file systems enabling high quality recording and playback playback only with a ISO9660 disc By finalizing a CD R RW disc recorded by the CR500 you can export files on the disc to a PC You can also play back a finalized CD DA disc by an audio CD player The CR500 offers versatile playback functions including auto play and program play By using these functions you can also use the CR500 as a long continuous playback machine e Supporting two recording formats The CR500 supports both the BWF Broadcast Wave Format and CD DA Compact Disc Digital Audio formats as recording formats of CD R RW discs You can record WAV audio files to a BWF formatted disc and record audio tracks to a CD DA formatted disc By closing a BWF disc you can export a file to a Windows PC and divide the file into two mono track files using the WAV Manager a freeware application by Fostex for details about the WAV Manager ask your Fostex distributer or dealer By finalizing a CD DA disc you can export tracks to a Windows or Mac OS computer as well a
79. ey see pages 50 and 68 This key is also used to clear the highlighted character on the screen of the Edit File Name item of the DISK UTILITY menu in the MENU mode see page 89 SHIFT key Pressing this key turns the shift mode on or on When on the indicator is lit and you can execute a SHIFTed secondary function of a key which has dual functions The SHIFTed function of a key if available is labeled under the key EXIT NO key This key has opposite functions to the ENTER YES key It is used to cancel editing or execution In the MENU mode pressing this key goes up the menu level Pressing this key repeatedly exits the MENU mode 26 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Names and functions 13 14 15 MENU dial ENTER YES key This knob has dual functions the MENU dial for selecting an option and the ENTER YES key for confirming the selection Pressing the ENTER YES key enters the MENU mode In the MENU mode you can use the MENU dial to make settings of each menu item of the MENU mode The MENU dial also can be used for entering alphanumerical characters SKIP CURSOR lt lt gt gt keys Pressing the Tea or gt key skips to the beginning of the previous or next audio file or audio track You can skip to the beginning of a desired file by pressing the key as many time as required see page 50 and 69 When the display shows a screen for entering alphanumerical characters in the
80. eyboard connected to the USB KYBD ONLY connector SEKR dB6 o 40 30 16 Ii ai 4 1 0 o Select the Keyboard Sel menu item and press the ENTER YES key The current setting the default is US starts flashing and you can now select the type Use the MENU dial to select the desired option and press the ENTER YES key to confirm your setting HSS P HkSYSkKeuboard Sel Select InrutiAnaloas Select Input Analogs Disital Out AES EBL Digital Out AES EBU Peak Hold 2 Aeer Peak Hold eer Ref euel 17dB Rer Level ART AEREA Keyboard Gel Sys User Gauek Sys User Savet US AUS keyboard can be connected This is the default JAPAN A Japanese keyboard can be connected To exit the MENU mode press the STOP HOME key 78 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 MENU mode SYSTEM SETUP menu Saving SYS SETUP data Sys User Save Using the Sys User Save gt menu item you can save the current setup data including SYS SETUP data PLAY SETUP data and contrast level to the user memory The saved setup data can be loaded using the Sys User Load menu item see below for details at any time Select Sys User Save on the SYS SETUP menu screen and press the ENTER YES key The display changes to show the confirmation screen where of Are you sure flashes To save SYS SETUP PLAY SETUP data press the ENTER YES key To cancel the operation
81. f uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the appliance Cleaning The appliance should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer Nonuse Periods The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time Object and Liquid Entry Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings Damage Reauiring Service The appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel when A The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged or B Objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the appliance or C The appliance has been exposed to rain or D The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance or E The appliance has been dropped or the enclosure damaged Servicing The
82. fault is ALL and you can now make selection Use the MENU dial to select ALL SINGLE PROGRAM or MEMORY and press the ENTER YES key to confirm the setting MEPLOY P MRPLAY RELAY HODE Erlss Mode All Play Mode TALL Repeat Ota Peres t Off Auto Flas Dp Auto Play S Dn Power On PBlzauas0trt Fower On Plasiott ALL Sets the play mode to ALL PLAY SINGLE Set the play mode to SINGLE PLAY Set the play mode to SINGLE PLAY PROGRAM When the play list is not saved you cannot select the PROGRAM PLAY mode If you select PROGRAM and press the ENTER YES key your selection is ignored and the play mode is set to ALL MEMORY Set the play mode to MEMORY PLAY To exit the MENU mode press the STOP HOME key Repeat mode on off Repeat The Repeat menu item selects on off of the repeat mode lt Note gt You can also select on off of the repeat mode using the REPEAT key The selection using the REPEAT key is reflected to the PLAY SETUP menu screen lt Note gt You cannot repeat playback in the MEMORY PLAY mode Select the Repeat menu item on the PLAY SETUP menu screen and press the ENTER YES key The current setting starts flashing the default is Off and you can now make selec tion Use the MENU dial to select Off or On and press the ENTER YES key to confirm the setting MRPLAY F MRPLAY RREPEAT Flay Mode ALL Flaa Mode
83. fault name format of an audio file which is created automatically when recording is made to a BWF formatted disc You can give a file name which has date information according to the internal realtime clock a scene name with a take number or a reel number with a file number Note that you cannot give a file name to a CD DA formatted disc e Selecting File name mode By selecting Default File Name Ki on the SYS SETUP menu screen and pressing the EN TER YES key the second level screen appears eS MeSYVSkDef file name babe fsult File Hamer File name mode Select Ineutianaloa File name mode Take Digital Dut AES EBU m Default scene take Peak Hold i asec SCEWE HOME Ref Leuel 12d0B CSCEHE Keyboard Selius TAKE HUMBER Cool On this screen File name mode xxx is highlighted By pressing the ENTER YES key again the current setting the default is Take starts flashing and you can now make selection using the MENU dial You can select from among Take default Date and Reel After selecting the desired mode press the ENTER YES key to confirm the setting HEYS Def file name MkG cChier file name File name mode File name mode i File name mode Default scene take ri Defaylt scene take SCEHWE MAME SCENE MAME SCENE CSCEHE TAKE HUMBER HH I TAKE HUMBER Log If you select Take set Default File Name on the s
84. fore you can skip to the desired song by pressing the appropriate SKIP CURSOR lt lt P key as many times as required a SKIP CURSOR_ gt I SKIP CURSOR L a gt gt I key The following shows how the display changes by pressing the SKIP CURSOR PP key once to skip to the second song while the first song is selected 0 00 ggg Da D ooo GIE M di SKIF TRACK p m boi TRACK Hotoz TTT EIT Pt ft ft ft tf T T es lt Note gt The skip function above is always available regardless of the play mode lt Note gt If you press the SKIP CURSOR kl or 44 key during playback play back automatically starts from the beginning of the selected song Locating the specific ABS time Locate ABS 0 Locate REC END Pressing the REWIND key while holding down the STOP HOME key immediately lo cates the beginning of the current disc Locate ABS 0 function Pressing the F FWD key while holding down the STOP HOME key immediately locates the record end position of the current disc Locate REC END function lt Note gt With the Locate ABS 0 and Locate REC END functions you cannot select an audio file or audio track individually To select a file or track individually use the SKIP CURSOR ka gt gt key as described above or use other methods describes in Selecting a song to be played back on page 51 69 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Playback Locate Locating a poin
85. g the CLEAR 10 key increments the tens digit number 0100 0000 TRACK SELECT D S 0100 OO TRACE SELECT GESEIS EIERE SSES EIERE triste _ ea iaia ja Press the CLEAR 10 key once Press the CLEAR 10 key twice For example to select a track between 10 and 19 press the CLEAR 10 key once followed by the appropriate key in the MEMORY weworyset key group To select a track between 20 and 29 press the CLEAR 10 key twice followed by the appro priate key in the MEMORY memoryseT key group lt Note gt The locate function above is available when the play mode is selected to ALL PLAY SINGLE PLAY and PROGRAM PLAY In the MEMORY PLAY mode pressing a numeric key of the MEMORY wewory SET key group executes the memory play function lt Note gt Because the Auto Play menu item of the PLAY SETUP menu in the MENU mode is set to On by default the recorder automatically starts playback after locating the specified point If you want to change Auto Play setting see page 84 68 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Playback Locate Skipping between audio files or audio tracks When more than one song is recorded on a CD R RW disc you can immediately skip to the beginning of a desired song While the recorder is stopped pressing the SKIP CURSOR P or SKIP CURSOR kal key skips to the beginning of the next or current previous song There
86. g the disc When you select any of the BWF types in step 8 above the unit erases data before formatting the disc as shown in the screens below When you select CD DA in step 8 above the unit only erases data When formatting or erasing completes the display shows Completed while the unit exits the MENU mode The display returns to the Home screen MEOISE Format Erasing BWF CA 245 Please wait MFC SE Format Formattina EWF 45 243 Please Waita Das DD TRE zz Come le ted e Il 0 00 000i lt Note gt To reformat a formatted disc with the different format type execute the same procedure as above CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 MENU mode DISK UTILITY menu Rewriting the file system Rewrite File Sys This menu item rewrites the file system It is available only with a BWF formatted disc Note This menu item is not available with CD DA discs and finalized BWF discs After you edit a WAV file on the UDF file system such as file name editing file deletion and file restoring you have to rewrite the file system using this menu item lt Note gt If you attempt to eject a disc after making editing on the file system without rewrit ing the popup screen as below left appears Pressing the ENTER YES key starts rewriting the file system the popup screen as below right appears After completing rewriting the disc is ejected 0 ui A 0 S OO 0
87. he EXIT NO key the disc is ejected immediately 49 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Recording Selecting a song to be played back When a disc contains more than one song audio file on a BWF formatted disc or audio track on a CD DA disc you can select a desired song to be played back by any of the following three methods lt Method 1 gt Using the SKIP CURSOR 4 lt gt gt keys If you press the SKIP CURSOR lt lt or SKIP CURSOR PP key the following popup screen appears and the recorder skips to the beginning of the current previous or next song and stops You can locate the desired track by pressing the appropriate key as many times as required Fa TOTAL ES Om 00 OU ms Wa SKIP CURSOR rel SEKIP TRACK eel TRACK Holz 1 HI e me LIT ee P ft tt I Ve lt Note gt You can execute the operation above while stopped or during playback If you execute the operation during playback the recorder automatically starts playback after locating the specified song If you enable the repeat function by using the REPEAT key or the PLAY SETUP menu in the MENU mode the recorder repeats playback lt Method 2 gt Using the MEMORY vemory ser key group By specifying the file track number of a song using a key in the MEMORY meworyset key group the recorder locates the beginning of the song To specify a song whose number is two digit use the CLEAR 10 key to specify the tens digit
88. he display the disc stops at the last recording position Bn O05456 no 3n 00 456 na TRH TE fay Fiease Wait D D Tis TSm53s S trks RECHO ERAAATI Heut EA RECMD un Jbch Dpillldihdoot De 47 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Recording Checking the recorded audio track e Press the REC RDY key to disable the record ready mode The display returns to the Home screen You can confirm that an audio track is created as shown on the screen example below The time indication shows the last recording position _ Sn 456 The currently selected audio track SH In E ee an E TOTAL Set iS e To make another recording in succession repeat the operation above Note that each time you make a recording check the recordable time and the number of the tracks on the disc lt Note gt If you make recordings in succession the track 23 n 34 456 numbers are shown in the track list on the Home screen In the screen example on the right six audio tracks have been recorded in succession and the last track is now loaded lt Note gt With a CD DA formatted CD R or CD RW disc you can record additional tracks to the disc until it is finalized as long as there is remaining recordable space After finalizing a recorded disc you can play back the disc by a normal CD player or export audio tracks to a Windows or Mac OS computer Note that you cannot refor mat a recorded CD R disc Playing
89. he first audio file and automatically starts playback lt Note gt Because the Auto Play menu item of the PLAY SETUP menu in the MENU mode is set to On by default when you press the 1 space key in the MEMORY key group the recorder automatically starts playback after skipping to the beginning of the file see page 84 TOTAL 3 00 456 D GCEHE Gool wai 3Z eHCCEHE GI waw ALL PLAY Lp BLL PLY c S lt Note gt When more than one audio file is recorded on a disc if you press the RE WIND key while holding down the STOP HOME key to execute the Locate ABS O function the recorder goes the beginning of the first audio file That is the Locate ABS 0 function always locates the beginning of the disc ABS 0 not the beginning of each file If you wish to select a desired audio file to be played back from among more than one file follow the instructions described on page 50 23n 34545612 e After executing Locate ABS 0 press the PLAY key to start playback Closing a disc By closing a recorded BWF formatted disc you can export WAV files to a Windows com puter You can close a disc when you eject the disc Note that you can make additional recordings to a closed disc by reloading the disc lt Notes gt e You cannot make additional recordings to a disc which is finalized using the Finalize item of the DISK UTILITY menu in the MENU mode see page 92 e Each time you close a disc
90. in the MENU mode to Digital see page 76 The CR500 is also equipped with the DIGITAL OUTPUT XLR 3 32 connector which accepts digital audio signals of both IEC 60958 AES EBU and IEC 60958 S P DIF format like the DIGITAL INPUT connector You can set the digital output signal format AES EBU or S P DIF using the Digital Out menu item of the SYS SETUP in the MENU mode see page 77 The default setting of the Digital Out menu item is AES EBU 36 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Connection lt Note gt When recording digital audio if a correct digital signal is fed to the DIGI TAL INPUT connector PLL Phased locked loop is active By entering the record ready mode the CR500 locks to the input sync signal while the DIGITAL icon on the Home screen changes from flashing to lit If the unit does not receive a correct digital signal or does not lock to the input sync signal DIGITAL icon on the Home screen remains flashing and the re corder input is muted Fader start connection By connecting the GPI jack 1 4 phone type to the fader start port of a mixing console you can play back and stop the CR500 by fader operation of an exter nal mixing console USB keyboard connection The CR500 is equipped with the USB KYBD ONLY port for USB keyboard con nection By connecting a USB keyboard you can edit a file name or a volume name Reel Number change setting etc from the keyboard for the func
91. ion of the external cabinet Damage occurring during shipment of the product NOTE Shipping claims must be presented to the carrier Damage resulting from accident misuse abuse or neglect Damage resulting from failure to perform routine maintenance and or calibration procedures Damage resulting from failure to follow instruction in the owner s manual Damage resulting from repair or attempted repair or by someone other than a Fostex America Service technician or a technician at an authorized Fostex America service station 10 Damage resulting from causes other than product defects including lack of technical skill competence or experience on the part of the user 11 External appearance items such as cosmetic parts knobs liquid crystal displays buttons etc 12 Replacements or repairs necessitated by loss or damages resulting from any cause beyond the control of Fostex America 13 Damage resulting from misuse or abuse on rental units NOTE FOSTEX AMERICA IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DATA LOST OR DAMAGED DURING OPERATION OF THIS PRODUCT CALIBRATION AND MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY Fostex America reserves the right to inspect all products submitted pursuant to this warranty If such an inspection shows reasonable cause to believe that any of the above exclusions to the above warranty are applicable then Fostex America or the authorized service station will charge prevailing service rates and
92. isplay returns to the screen which shows current clock data which runs in realtime lt Note gt If you enter illegal data in step 6 above and press the ENTER YES key the display shows Void data and the display returns to the screen where you can edit data En ter legal data and press the ENTER YES key MFSYSkAdiust ETC i l Uoid Data T Press the STOP HOME key to exit the MENU mode lt Lithium battery replacement gt The unit has an internal lithium battery which is used for driving the realtime clock The battery life is approximately five years The battery replacement is done by local Fostex distributor s service department or their authorized service agent lt Note gt The file creation date of the CR500 is recorded according to the internal realtime clock However because GMT of UDF is set to offset zero there may be an error when reading the creation date by a PC UDF Universal Disk Format GMT Greenwich Mean Time CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Preparation before using the CR500 Initial format of the CD R RW disc Usable discs With the CR500 you can use a CD R or CD RW disc which has any of the following logos Also we recommend using discs manufactured by the following makers Recommended makers CD R Use 12x or higher disc Sony TDK Taiyo yuden RICOH Mitsubishi chemical Maxell CD RW Use 4x 12x disc Sony TDK RICOH Mitsubishi chemical
93. it recognizes that the disc is blank and enters the Format screen of the DISK UTILITY menu in the MENU mode We recommend to set the volume label because it can be used as the default file name when making recording to a BWF formatted disc If you do not edit the volume label skip TOTAL the next three steps and go to step 6 DE lt Note gt With a CD DA disc the vol Blank Disk ume label setting is ineffective and is not stored 3 Use the MENU dial to highlight Vol Label at the top and press the ENTER YES key Vol Label D eee The rightmost digit of the current volume Audio format tyre label flashes and you can now edit the CD bA label MEDI SK RFormat EXECUTE BCEXITI 18 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Preparation before using the CR500 4 5 6 HhlzkkEormat Jol Labelzsfskakskakakzkakakzk Audio format tyre CD DA CEXECUTEI EIT flashing HEDISEFormat Jol Label a Audio format tare CEXECUTE CEXITI Use the numeric keys or MENU dial to edit the volume label You can enter a desired alphanumeric character at the flashing point You can move the flashing point by using the SKIP CURSOR lt lt gt keys You can clear the character at the flashing point by pressing the CLEAR 10 key After completing editing press the ENTER YES key to set the volume label Use the MENU dial to highlight Audio forma
94. itor screen for a BWF formatted disc Input monitor screen for a CD DA formatted disc 42 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Recording lt Note gt When the Select Input menu item is set to Digital the input moni tor screens for a BWF formatted disc and a CD DA formatted disc look like the examples below d W sse is shown SR Wepgriepeiteten DGCEHE ol waw d v mffe Z trke D i imis STirks CS 1 6ebe4e005 CS LOAD FRECHE IHPUT RECHO IHPUT Input monitor screen for Input monitor screen for a CD DA formatted disc a BWF formatted disc While the Select Input menu item is set to Digital if the unit receives a correct digital input signal and locks to it DIGITAL of is lit Just below the DISC R field the channel status information of the digital signal currently received is shown If the unit does not receive a correct digital input signal or does not lock to the digital input signal DIGITAL flashes and the input audio signal is muted In such a case check the digital output setting of the source device and connection between the source device and the DIGI TAL INPUT connector of the CR500 lt Note gt By default the file name shown on the input monitor screen for a BWF formatted disc is lt Scene Name gt lt Take Number gt with wav the file ex tension Using the Default File Name menu item of the SYS SETUP menu in the MENU mode you can select the file name mode from among lt Scene Name gt
95. k e While stopped pressing this key while holding down the STOP HOME key locates the beginning of the current audio file or audio track LOCATE ABS 0 27 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Names and functions 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 RECORD key e While the REC RDY indicator flashes pressing this key automatically creates a new audio file or audio track and starts recording REC RDY key Pressing this key switches the record ready mode on and off When it is on you can monitor the input signal and adjust the recording level see pages 32 42 and 47 While the recorder is in the record ready mode the RED RDY indicator flashes After recording starts the indicator lights solidly Level meters Show the recording playback The nominal input level of the unit is set to 12dB by default You can change it to 20dB using the Ref Level menu item of the SYS SETUP menu in the MENU mode see page 78 REPEAT key Pressing this key switches the repeat mode on and off When the repeat mode is on the REPEAT indicator lights and the recorder repeats playback according to the current play mode until the STOP HOME key is pressed lt Note gt When the play mode is set to MEMORY PLAY the repeat playback function is disabled OPEN CLOSE key Pressing this key opens or closes the disc tray lt Note gt You can also close the tray by pushing the front of the tray lightly
96. key the display changes to show the setting screen for memory bank 1 MEMORY 1 MEMORY PLAY MODE SCEHE oo7 E SCEHE 294 Sp 1 SCENE DOEN 0A RENE GE E SE GE CERS SSCEUE Gee G 5CENE_818 MEMORY SET THO AS CHAME SCENE CSTARTI m be Gllme CEHD Bemses223ms lt SCRUB S gt lt SCRUB E gt lt SAVE gt lt CLEAR gt While TNO is highlighted press the ENTER YES key The display changes to show the audio file list screen for selecting an audio file MEMORY SETPTRACK SEL CTH ILHAME Vol SCEHE Gol w r H SCENE BBZ Dro 03 SCEHE op7 w 2 36 B4 SCENE_ e4 ow Fie BS SCENE op w 1 53 Use the MENU dial to select a desired audio file and press the ENTER YES key The audio file currently assigned to memory bank 1 is replaced with the newly selected audio file To replace the audio file of another memory bank repeat the same procedure 63 4 After you finish replacing the audio file s use the MENU dial to move the cursor to lt SAVE gt and press the ENTER YES key The new memory play data is saved and the display returns to the Home screen of the MEMORY PLAY mode lt Note gt Do not forget to execute the save operation Otherwise the edit ing is cancelled CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Playback Locate Editing a memory name By default the original file name is set as the memory name in a memory bank You can edit this nam
97. l audio you must make preparation for recording as described below The following description assumes that the CR500 is turned on and a BWF formatted or CD DA formatted blank CD R RW disc is set to the disc tray To record WAV files use a BWF formatted CD R RW disc To record audio CD tracks use a CD DA formatted CD R RW disc lt BWF formatted CD R RW disc gt lt CD DA formatted CD R RW disc gt The following description is assumed that the Home screen as shown below appears on the display The Home screen looks slightly different depending on the format type The screen examples below show the Home screens for a BWF 48 24 formatted and CD DA formatted discs 0 00 000 2 0 00 000 lt Home screen of a BWF 48 24 formatted disc gt lt Home screen of a CD DA formatted disc gt Connecting a sound source To record an analog audio signal connect a sound source to the ANALOG INPUT bal anced or unbalanced connectors To record a digital audio signal connect a sound source to the DIGITAL INPUT connector lt Note gt If you make connection to both the analog balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA input connectors the unbalanced input takes priority and the balanced input is dis abled Analog audio device Digital audio device 41 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Recording Selecting the input According to the sound source select the Select Input menu item of the SYS SETUP menu in the MENU mo
98. le is created You can make up to 97 audio files on a disc as long as there is disc remaining space note that closing the disc affects the maximum number of recordable audio files With a CD DA formatted disc each time you make recording an audio track is created You can make up to 99 audio tracks on a disc as long as there is disc remaining space Table of contents Before starting recording Closing and finalizing Preparation for recording Connecting a sound source Selecting the input Adjusting recording levels Recording a WAV file Starting recording Stopping recording Checking the recorded audio file Playing back a recorded audio file Closing a disc Recording a CD DA track Creating an audio CD Starting recording Stopping recording Checking the recorded audio track Playing back a recorded audio track Finalizing a disc Selecting a song to be played back lt Method 1 gt Using the SKIP CURSOR Iqa gt PI keys lt Method 2 gt Using the MEMORY meworyset key group lt Method 3 gt Using the FILE SEL screen 39 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Recording Before starting recording lt Closing and finalizing gt The CR500 can close or finalize a recorded disc The following explains what are closing and finalizing Closing Closing is done to a BWF formatted disc A closed disc can be read by a Windows computer You can close a disc when ejecting a recorded disc see page 46
99. le name the rightmost character of the name flashes MeDISKRKEdit File Hame EBIT FILE HAME File Holl C SCENE Gool wan Edit the file name Use the SKIP CURSOR k lt PI keys to move the cursor point flashing point Use the numeric MEMORY keys or MENU dial to select the desired character of the flashing point Pressing the CLEAR 10 key deletes the immediate right character of the flashing point Therefore by pressing the CLEAR 10 key repeatedly when the leftmost character flashes you can delete the whole current name lt Note gt Do not edit or delete wav the file extension of a file name If you attempt to save a file name which does not have this file extension the dis play shows Void and returns to the previous screen After entering the desired name press the ENTER YES key The old name is replaced with the new name To exit the MENU mode press the STOP HOME key The display returns the Home screen which has been shown before entering the MENU mode CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 MENU mode DISK UTILITY menu Deleting an unnecessary audio file Delete File The Delete File menu item deletes an unnecessary WAV file on an unfinalized BWF disc This menu item is not available with CD DA discs and finalized BWF discs 1 2 3 lt Note gt After deleting an audio file do not forget to rewrite the file system using the Rewrite File Sys men
100. mi St Mi ms S Soeur ite File Sus IW Flease Wait a Are o4 Sure Rewrite File Sus rE SEN IS Closing track ES Lt es Lt tt tt Oe If you press the EXIT NO key instead of the ENTER YES key when the popup screen above left is shown the disc is ejected without rewriting the file system In this case the editing you made is cancelled and the system returns to the condition before editing lt Note gt Each time you rewrite the system file using the Rewrite File Sys menu item the number of remaining recordable files decreases by one and the remaining disc space de creases Therefore we recommend rewriting the system file after you complete all file edit ing operations 1 While the recorder is stopped press the MFOTSK ENTER YES key hs E E The unit enters the MENU mode and the Mere File Sack A Edit File Hamer MENU list screen as below is shown Delete Filek MEHL Restore Cel Filet Finalizeb T PLAY SETUP DISE UTILITY F Een SS MFOTSKERRewrite FileSys E Data changed PROGRAM SET F Rewrite File System 2 Use the MENU dial to highlight p DISK UTILITY gt and press the ENTER YES deo eee a key The display now shows the DISK UTILITY menu screen Initially Format is highlighted flashing lt Notes gt HEHUK 55 SETUP F e Ifyou carry out the operation of step PLAY SETUP a 3 when you have not made any Lre S UTILITY F
101. ms OdBV 1Vrms Reference level 12dBFS 20dBFS default 12dBFS selectable in the Pei Level menu item of the SYS SETUP menu ANALOG INPUT L R balanced Connector Input impedance Reference input level Maximum input level ANALOG INPUT L R unbalanced Connector Input impedance Reference input level Maximum input level ANALOG OUTPUT L R balanced Connector Output load impedance Reference output level Maximum output level XLR 3 31 type balanced pin 2 hot 10kQ or higher 4dBu 24dBu 20dBFS RCA pin jack 10kQ or higher 10dBV 10dBV 20dBFS XLR 3 32 type balanced pin 2 hot 10kQ or higher 4dBu 24dBu 20dBFS ANALOG OUTPUT L R unbalanced Connector Output load impedance Reference output level Maximum output level PHONES Connector Output load impedance Maximum output level DIGITAL INPUT Connector Format DIGITAL OUTPUT Connector Format USB USB keyboard Only Connector GPI Fader Start Connector RCA pin jack 10kQ or higher 10dBV 10dBV 20dBFS 6mm Stereo Phone jack 8Q or higher 100mW 329 XLR 3 31 type balanced pin 2 hot IEC 60958 S P DIF or IEC 60958 AES EBU auto selection XLR 3 32 type balanced pin 2 hot IEC 60958 S P DIF or IEC 60958 AES EBU The format of an output signal is selected in the Digital Out menu item of the SYS SETUP menu USB series A receptacle The keyboard uses Default Sc
102. n reset time to 00m00s000ms After entering the desired time press the ENTER YES key The start or end time is replaced with the new value After editing move the cursor to lt SAVE gt and press the ENTER YES key The display returns to the Home screen of the MEMORY PLAY mode lt Note gt Do not forget to execute the save operation above Otherwise the editing is cancelled Editing the start time end time using the digital scrub function You can edit the playback start time and end time by using digital scrub function The following description assumes that one or more memory banks has audio data and the dis play shows the Home screen of the MEMORY PLAY mode 1 Press the SHIFT key to turn on the Shift mode and specify the memory bank whose data you want to edit by pressing the corresponding numeric key in the MEMORY key group For example if you press the 1 space key the display changes to show the setting screen for memory bank 1 MEMORY 1 MEMORY PLAY MODE ey SCEHE_ G4 SIS CENE OE 1 SCENE G2 MEMORY SET CETHO DZ CHAMEI SCENE HG3 START H mfe fin END H m e A dm lt SCRUB S gt lt SCRUB E gt 4 SHWE gt lt CLEAR gt 2 Move the cursor to lt SCRUB S gt or lt SCRUB E gt and press the ENTER YES key 65 To edit the playback start time select lt SCRUB S gt To edit the playback end time select lt SCRUB E gt Pressing the ENTE
103. n this manual each audio data file recorded on a BWF formatted disc is called an audio file while each audio data file recorded on a CD DA formatted disc is called an audio track 1 POWER switch Turns on or off the power of the unit 2 Disc tray Loads a CD R or CD RW disc Use the OPEN CLOSE key to open or close the tray You can also close the tray by pushing the front of the tray lightly 3 ACCESS indicators Indicates the condition of the CD R RW drive Depending on the drive condition the indicator status changes as below Unlit No disc is set in the tray Lit in green The disc is stopped Flashing in orange The unit is playing back the disc Flashing in red The unit is recording to the disc 24 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Names and functions PLAY MODE PRocraM SET key This key has primary unSHIFTed and secondary SHIFTed functions While stopped pressing this key switches the play mode in the following order see page 54 et ALL PLAY gt SINGLE PLAY gt PROGRAM When unSHIFTed 5 ay gt MEMORY PLAY gt ALL PLAY lt Note gt PROGRAM PLAY is shown only when the play list is set Pressing this key brings up the screen for program When SHIFTed setting on which you can set or edit the play list page 57 LCD display This 132 x 64 dot LCD display shows file information setting status etc s
104. nalize 90 MFOTSERDelete File C HOJ THOME TIHE T EREE z SCENE ou9 2 l BS SCENE ou972 EI Hd GCEHE o94 HD SCEHE o97 EELS fs CO ict Use the MENU dial to select an audio file you want to delete and press the ENTER YES key The confirmation screen pops up To delete the file press the ENTER YES key To cancel deleting the file press the EXIT NO key HeDISK Delete File Cl Delete File al 7 Are sou sure SCENE DG7 w 2 Hd GCEHE oo4 iwi dr DD SCENES w16 Press the ENTER YES key to delete the file The selected audio file is deleted and the display returns to show the screen for selecting an audio file from the audio file list To exit the MENU mode press the STOP HOME key The display returns the Home screen which has been shown before entering the MENU mode lt Note gt If you delete the audio file which is selected before entering the MENU mode the display shows the Home screen of the file next to the deleted audio file CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 MENU mode DISK UTILITY menu Restoring a deleted audio file Restore Del File Using the Restore Del File menu item you can restore a hidden file which has been deleted by the Delete File menu item This menu item is not available with CD DA discs and finalized BWF discs 1 2 3 lt Note gt After restoring a deleted audio file do not forget to re
105. nd time To execute playback in the MEMORY PLAY mode you need to assign a song to at least one memory bank see below Executing MEMORY PLAY instant start MEMORY PLAY MODE SCENE G6 EE BJSC CEHE op 1 HE AIS CEHE_BGeHS SCENE 818 lt Home screen of the MEMORY PLAY mode gt While the Home screen of the MEMORY PLAY mode as above is shown pressing a numeric key in the MEMORY key group instantly starts playback of audio data which is set to the corresponding memory bank instant start function The fol lowing shows the example when the 3 DEF key in the MEMORY key group is pressed SCEHE 294 SEH BHS MEMORY key group gt 1 3 SCEHE Op EJECEHE eA BCEE 00 TEISCEHE p J SlGCEHE HHE SCEHE 616 lt Note gt In the MEMORY PLAY mode unlike other modes you cannot use the repeat and auto play functions lt Note gt You can store memory play data for 100 discs to the CR500 system memory If you attempt to store a memory play data for a new disc when memory play data for 100 discs are already stored the CR500 deletes the oldest memory play data and stores the new memory play data However if you reload a disc whose memory play data has been deleted as in the case above its memory play data is automati cally stored as the newest memory play data lt Note gt By executing the Sys Initial Memory item of the SYS SETUP menu in the MENU mode all memory play data are reset see page 80 6
106. ne audio track is recorded on a disc if you press the REWIND key while holding down the STOP HOME key to execute the Locate ABS 0 function the recorder goes to the beginning of track 1 That is the Locate ABS 0 function always locates the beginning of the disc ABS 0 not the beginning of each track If you wish to select a desired audio track to be played back from among more than one track follow the instructions described on page 50 PEIER EA After executing Locate ABS 0 press the PLAY key to start playback Finalizing a disc After finalizing a recorded CD DA formatted disc you can play back tracks by a normal CD player or export tracks to a Windows or Mac OS computer You can finalize a disc when you eject the disc You can also finalize a disc using the Finalize menu item of the DISK UTILITY menu in the MENU mode see page 92 lt Note gt You cannot make additional recordings to a disc which has been finalized While stopped press the OPEN CLOSE key Un closed track pops up followed by the confirmation screen 0 00 000n2 ik EE Urn closed track Are you sure F pes ECHTER HoiEsIT a E E E A A r SES To finalize the disc press the ENTER YES key To cancel finalizing press the EXIT NO key If you press the ENTER YES key Please Wait Finalizing track pops up After completing finalizing the disc is ejected Note that it takes some time for finalizing If you press t
107. ng the system file after you complete all file editing operations If you attempt to eject an edited disc without rewriting the file system the popup screen for rewriting the file system appears see the previous page While the recorder is stopped press the 4 ENTER YES key The unit enters the MENU mode and the MENU list screen as below is shown MEHU b T PLAY SETUP DISK UTILITY F FILE SEL a DIRECTORY SELF PROGRON SET F Use the MENU dial to highlight DISK UTILITY gt and press the ENTER YES key 5 The display now shows the DISK UTILITY menu screen MEHI SYS SETUP PLAY SETUP gt OTILIT Y FILE SEL DIRECTORY SEL PROGRAM SET FE we MeOISE T elena Rer ite File Susk Edit File Hamer Delete File Restore Del Filet Finalize Use the MENU dial to highlight Edit File Name ki and press the ENTER YES key The display now shows the screen for selecting an audio file from the audio file 5 list MeDISE F Format Rewrite File Sust edit File Hame b 6 Delete File Festore Del Filet Finalize MeDISKREdit File Hame Ho TIHE ai SCEHE ABl w 3 2 SCEHE O87Z w Gr 3 SCENE_ 3 w o 6 Hd GCEHE op4 vi BS GCEHE oo wi 89 Use the MENU dial to select an audio file you want to edit and press the ENTER YES key The display now shows the EDIT FILE NAME screen On this screen you can edit the current fi
108. not operate normally or has been dropped CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Safety instructions Contents Table of contents About this manual siieieccsziceccssccdcedeecdadecd cdi egsadcnaewdchsadiacdeseceuassadasacaeeaeedveccuanadaceghacdace 7 POC AUITIONS szcscasch E A E E anes teaduadeceeutens E 7 Precautions on installation 2 2 ccccceecsneeeseeeceeenseneeceeessesnnaneeeeeesesennenneeecesensenes 8 Chapter 1 Overview EUa EO a A A EE E S EE E E 10 Chapter 2 Preparation before using the CR500 Power connection E 14 Realtime clock setting iscicicsiiescennsscicesieientecsctcnsiennsstinesncuesastiiewnsasstcdoreuisansnadecade 14 Initial format Of a CD R RW CISC 2 cececcesscesseessseenseessseesseseeerseeesserssserseeeneeeaes 16 EE SCS ossei ed dia by snclveutevasticbiiaetehosereated ad a A salen tisadatieh 16 e rat ge 16 Handling of CD R RW iS scsssssssssssssssssssssesssssessessesessessessessessessesseseeseeseees 16 SECIS Be EEN 17 tial erte 18 Adjusting display contrast scscsecsesseeneeseseeneeseneeneeseneeneeseneenerseneeneeseneeneesetes 22 Chapter 3 Names and functions Front panel section eg egeegesgtere ugereegt eereeee eege Eege 24 Rear panel SOCHONN E 29 STk ALKO rs 1 ege eene dE ege 30 Home screen available in stop or playback mode essessessesoseoseesessesessesseses 30 Input monitor screen available while in record ready or recording 32 MENU M
109. on CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Do not drop the unit or give it a strong shock The internal circuits display panels may be damaged Handle the unit with great care because it is a precision machine To prevent possible electric shock and damage to the unit do not remove the cover or reach the inside of the unit Do not give a strong shock to the LCD display The liquid used inside the LCD display is toxic If the liquid is spilled do not suck it in If it is stained to your hand or skin wash immediately with plenty of water lt About replacing the lithium battery gt The CR500 uses a lithium battery internally To replace the battery ask your dealer or the nearest FOSTEX service station If the battery is not cor rectly replaced there may be a risk of explosion etc Precautions on installation Do not install the unit in the following conditions In a extremely hot or cold place In a moist place In a shaky or unstable place In a dusty place In a strong magnetic field or near a device which generates a magnetic field In the direct sunshine In the direct rain or water F F Notes on moisture condensation When you bring the unit from a cold place to a warm place moisture may condense on the drive display panels etc In such a case leave the unit for a while until it warms up and evaporates any moisture CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Overview Chapter 1 Overview This chapter d
110. opt E SCEHE og CEHE OG El SCEHE_HHS CEHE SSG SCEHE 616 64 MEMORY SET THO as CHAME SCEWE_ a3 START Geneesehoms CEWDI B2mnshs273mns lt SCRUB S gt lt SCRUB E gt lt SAUE gt lt CLEAR gt Move the cursor to START or END and press the ENTER YES key To edit the playback start time select START To edit the playback end time select END CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Playback Locate lt Example when you select START gt MEMORY SET CTH GE CHAMEI SCEHE ou7 Ee Gm Dm END B2m38s 22505 SCRUB S gt lt SCRUB E gt SAVE gt CLEAR gt MEMORY SET CTHOG a3 CHAME GCEHE BZ START Gpw pcklg fw flashing END H Amen A2 lt SCRUB S gt lt SCRUB E gt SAJE gt CLEAR lt Example when you select END gt MEMORY SET THO D3 CHAME GCEHE op2 CSTARTI O mwt cH f mz CEND D Am 2e 2250s lt SCRUB S lt SCRUB E gt SAVE gt CLEAR MEMORY SET THO B3 CHAME SCENE Giz CSTARTI D nen EHC S2m38si s flashing lt SCRUB S gt lt SCRUB E gt SAVE gt lt CLEAR gt 3 4 5 Use the numeric MEMORY keys or MENU dial to enter the desired number Use the SKIP CURSOR lt lt gt P keys to move the cursor point flashing point Use the numeric MEMORY keys or MENU dial to enter the desired value of the flashing point By pressing the CLEAR 10 key repeatedly you ca
111. orded while the NEXT R ZS field shows the name of the next audio file to be recorded The file name depends on the setting of the Default File Name menu item of the SYS SETUP menu in the MENU mode see page 75 RECTED aean AHAL Stopping recording e To stop recording press the STOP HOME key After finishing post processing of recording Please Wait is shown on the display the disc stops at the last recording position TOTAL e TOTAL oe 3m 00 45 ms Ein 00 456 mi TRH HMH SCEHE BAL wo A Please Wait eee SCENE GAS ua TES Dm Ze JEtrks RECHO DELONA IMPUT EA RECHO DEAN HPT EETA 44 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Recording Checking the recorded audio file e Press the REC RDY key to disable the record ready mode The display returns to the Home screen You can confirm that an audio file has been created as shown on the screen example below The time indication shows the last recording position SITET 3 m 00 e A E e To make another recording in succession repeat the operation above We recommend checking the recordable time and the number of the recordable files on the disc when you make recording lt Note gt Each time you make recording the recorded file a 5A ru number is added to the track list on the Home screen The REE screen example on the right shows the recorder condition when the recorder has just finished recording of the sixth audio file lt Note gt With a BWF formatte
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113. procedure for using the PLAY SETUP menu is as described below 1 While the recorder is stopped press the ENTER YES key The unit enters the MENU mode and the MENU list screen as below is shown MEHL T PLAY SETUP DISK UTILITY FILE SEL a DIRECTORY SELF PROGRAM SET F 2 Use the MENU dial to highlight PLAY SETUP ki and press the ENTER YES key The display now shows the PLAY SETUP menu screen MEHO O Z O Z O O MFPLOY F SYS SETUP L 7 ZS Rereat Off DISK UTILITY F Auta Flay S Un FILE SEL P Fower On Plavioff DIRECTORY SELF FEOGEAM SET F 3 Use the MENU dial to select the desired menu item and press the ENTER YES key The display now shows the first level screen of the selected menu item The current setting flashes and you can now make selection on the current level screen 4 Use the MENU dial to select the desired option and press the ENTER YES key to confirm the selection 82 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 MENU mode PLAY SETUP menu Play mode selection Play Mode The Play Mode menu item selects the play mode lt Note gt The play mode also can be selected using the PLAY MODE procramset key The selection using the PLAY MODE proscramset key is reflected to the PLAY SETUP menu screen Select the Play Mode menu item on the PLAY SETUP menu screen and press the ENTER YES key The current setting starts flashing the de
114. r This connector is used to connect the supplied AC power cable page 14 6 GPI jack This jack is used to connect to a mixing console providing the fader start stop facility which enables start stop control of the CR500 from a console s fader see page 36 7 DIGITAL OUTPUT connector XLR 3 32 type balanced This connector sends AES EBU or S P DIF digital signals see page 36 The digital output signal format AES EBU or S P DIF can be set by the MENU mode see page 77 8 DIGITAL INPUT connector XLR 3 31 type balanced This connector receives AES EBU or S P DIF digital signals The unit automatically recognizes the digital signal format AES EBU or S P DIF see page 36 lt Pin assignment of XLR connectors gt EX 1 GND tl Wi 2 HOT va i 3 COLD ke XLR 3 31 type connector XLR 3 32 type connector 29 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Names and functions Screen details Home screen available in stop or playback mode When a formatted CD R RW disc is loaded and the unit is stopped or playing back the Home screen is shown The screen example below shows the Home screen when a recorded CD R RW disc is loaded On the Home screen various information about the current setting and status is shown as described below Time information i Cem Playback Fs bit File or track number list e Time information While stopped or during playback the current recorder position is
115. ription shows how to do the initial format of an unused disc assum ing that the CR500 is turned on and no disc is set on the disc tray lt The recordable time and the maximum number of tracks gt The table on the right Maximum number of shows the approximate recordable time and the maximum number of tracks after formatting a 700 MB CD R RW disc Note that the actual re cordable time is slightly different depending on discs Format type CD DA 44 1 16 Recordable time Approx 79 min tracks Max 99 tracks BWF 44 1 16 Approx 66 min Max 97 tracks BWF 44 1 24 Approx 44 min Max 97 tracks BWF 48 16 Approx 61 min Max 97 tracks BWF 48 24 Approx 40 min Max 97 tracks BWF 88 2 24 Approx 22 min Max 97 tracks BWF 96 24 Max 97 tracks Approx 20 min lt Note gt The recordable time of a BWF formatted disc decreases not only by making recording but also by closing the disc see page 46 and by rewriting the file system data see page 88 You can check the record able time and the maxi mum number of tracks on the input monitor screen 2 4 4 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 4 1 Press the OPEN CLOSE key to open the disc tray On this screen you can format the disc after setting the disc volume label and format type 2 Set an unformatted CD R RW disc and press the OPEN CLOSE key to close the disc tray The un
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117. s can play it back by a CD player lt Note gt In this manual each audio data file recorded on a BWF formatted disc is called an audio file while each audio data file recorded on a CD DA formatted disc is called an audio track C O gt e Exportable to Windows machines Exportable to both Windows and Mac OS PC Finalized CD R disc lt Note gt An audio track recorded on a CD DA for matted CD RW disc may not be played back by a normal CD player machines CD player Computer 10 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Overview e High performance CD R RW drive built in The CR500 is equipped with a high performance CD R RW drive The anti buffer underrun function enables reliable stereo recording playback CD DA BWF Recordable e Various playback modes The CR500 supports various playback modes described below 1 ALL PLAY mode Plays back all disc tracks continuously 2 SINGLE PLAY mode Plays back a single track 3 PROGRAM PLAY mode Plays back tracks of the playback list you program 4 MEMORY PLAY mode Plays back the memorized track by the instant start function e Supporting a wide range of Fs Bit combinations for recording When formatting a CD R RW disc to the BWF format you can choose a desired recording Fs Bit combination from among the following A file is then recorded by the selected Fs Bit combination to the disc Note tha
118. s of the SYS SETUP and PLAY SETUP menu items Initializes the system settings of the SYS SETUP and PLAY SETUP Sys Initial Memory menu items as well as clears the flash memory Adjusted to Adjust RTC Y M D h m s the factory local time Shipped Version Displays the ROM version version 73 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 MENU mode SYSTEM SETUP menu Basic procedure for using the SYS SETUP menu The basic procedure for using the SYS SETUP menu is as described below though the actual procedure may differ depending on menu It is assumed that a blank or recorded CD R RW disc is set to the disc drive 1 While the recorder is stopped press the ENTER YES key The unit enters the MENU mode and the MENU list screen as below is shown Initially SYS SETUP gt is highlighted MEHL F T PLAY SETUP a DISK UTILITY F FILE SEL a DIRECTORY SELF PROGRAM SET F 2 While SYS SETUP gt is highlighted press the ENTER YES key The display now shows the SYS SETUP menu screen Initially Default file name kl is highlighted MeSY Sh MEHL H T FLAY SETUP k Select Inputz nalosa DISKE UTILITY F Digital Out AECES EDJ FILE SEL p Feak Hold sec DIRECTORY SELP Ref Lewwel 1 1 2dE FEOGEAM SET P Keyboard Sel us 3 Use the MENU dial to select the desired menu item and press the ENTER YES key The display now shows the first level s
119. screen ce hee thee si ee On this screen you can select a desired file to be played back see D SCEHE D u 5 page 51 oa GE oe E You can access to this screen by pressing the FILE SEL _DIRSEL_ DD GCEHE op7 u 4118 key while the Home screen is shown DIRECTORY SEL DIRECTORY SEL screen a C DIRECTORY HOME 1 On this screen you can select a desired directory see page 67 TE but You can access to this screen by pressing the FILE SEL _DIRSEL_ bur key in the Shift mode while the Home screen is shown This screen is pugi available only for a BWF formatted disc When a CD DA formatted disc is loaded you cannot bring up this screen PROGRAM SET PROGRAM SET screen TOTAL TINE 6emees On this screen you can set the play list for program playback see C PHICTHICHAMET TIME page 58 vn ee Se E HODE zs ALL You can access to this screen by pressing the PLAY MODE lt ALL CLEAR PROGRAM SET key in the Shift mode while the Home screen is shown 34 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Connection Chapter 4 Connection This chapter describes details about connection of analog and digital audio devices as well as USB keyboard connection and functions 35 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Connection Connecting to other devices ep A BIITTG CAUTION Digital audio device Digital audio device Fader start Analog audio connection balanced unbalanced The CR500 is equipped with bo
120. screen shown before starting play list setting PROGRAM SET TOTAL TIME amp 15migs E CTIE a PLOY MODE OLL ZAL CLEAR A IO 00 S A A G ities GCEHE G1 waw ALL PLAY 61 HAEEREN ae egie ijijiji le L LIT ial To check the play list created press the PLAY MODE Procram SCT key until the PRO GRAM PLAY mode is selected n 00 000r CEHE_863 wa PROGRAM PLAY Heiles T EA ee CTT The play list created is saved to the CR500 memory If you load the same disc later and select the PROGRAM PLAY mode the play list previously created is effective CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Playback Locate Deleting a song form the play list Deleting all songs in the play list You can delete a song from the play list You can delete a song from the play list The following description assumes that some songs are set to the play list and the Home screen of the PROGRAM PLAY mode is shown The following description assumes that some songs are set to the play list and the Home screen of the PROGRAM PLAY mode is shown 1 Press the SHIFT key to turn on the Shift mode 1 Press the SHIFT key to turn on the Shift mode and press the PLAY MODE reoceaw ser key and press the PLAY MODE reoceaw set key The display shows the play list screen on The display shows the play list screen on which some
121. seseeseesessesessessesseseseesessessesessesses 60 Playback in the MEMORY PLAY mode ssssesssseessssseeeeseeseeneneeneenseeeenenens 61 Assigning audio data tO A Memory cssccssessesscescesssessesssseseseeesseseessseseesseeenesses 62 Replacing the audio file in a memory banK sesssssessssessssseseseseseseseseseseseeesssses 63 Editing a memory un 64 Editing the start time end time by entering time data ee 64 Editing the start time end time using the digital scrub function 65 Deleting memory play data E 66 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Safety instructions Contents Playing back an ISO9660 formatted CISC ssssssceescsceessneeeeeeseeeeseneneeneeeeeeeees 67 LOCate SKiIp TUMCTIONS i rissiesseceisecedereatasdeveseonmedestuuctenuesiavnsessaceddesnveseasnsnadeanetevuascrbnad 68 Locating an audio file Or audio track 0 sssssssseseseesesesessssesesneseeesesesanansneneate ces 68 Skipping between audio file Or audio track cesseseeeeeeeeteeeeneeteeeenenteneeeeeeees 69 Locating the specific ABS time deser Ugebuet EE 69 Locating a point Dy entering a time eeseeeseeseseseeeeeeeeeeeeesseeeeeneneesnsneneneneeeeteeneneness 70 Chapter 7 MENU mode About MENU mode Ee EE Eege EE nuwiuasscourtetenses 72 SYS SETUP MEN EE 73 Basic procedure for using the SYS SETUP menu ENER 74 Default file name setting Default File Name cessesesseccsessesessesceseeeeeees 75 Input
122. songs are set which some songs are set PROGRAM SET PROGRAM SET TOTAL TIME 1i5miss TOTAL TIME amp 19m13s IME pea Boe Ma EE WEIS TE SEW JE BR 75H TE d H al SCEHE 8 4 Bai H SI SCENE _ ER 4 SS 43 5 GCEHE o 3 21 43 85 GCEHE o 3 21 a4 G2 SCENE_G 4 25 Hd Di GCEHE o 4 25 2 Use the MENU dial to move the cursor to 2 Use the MENU dial to move the cursor to the song you want to delete and press the lt ALL CLEAR gt and press the CLEAR CLEAR 10 key 10 key The example below shows how the screen All songs in the play list are deleted and the changes when track 05 which is set to pro display changes to shown the play list screen gram number PN 03 is deleted You can with no entry as shown below see that track 02 which is set after the de FROGROM SET leted track moves up TOTAL TIME igmigss PROGRAM SET GE TH ITENANEL E TIME TOTAL TIME 613m19s lt PLAY MODE gt ALL CPHICTHICHAME CTINEI 4 SAUE Bi 83 GCEHE D T162 H Gl SCEME_E amp 4 25 gt GE D SCEHE 9 EEN G4 B SCEWE_G 4 25 PROGRAM SET TOTAL ee Hmfe PROGRON SET ethan AME TIME TOTAL TIME 6l m28s T e MODE ALL CPMICTHICHANE CTIMEI lt SAUE gt Bi 53 SCEHE_ 7 08 lt ALL CLEAR 02 i SCENE D 4 7 Dell ee EE 3 Move the cursor to lt SAVE gt and press the ENTER YES key 3 Move the cursor to lt SAVEs and press the The display changes to show the Home ENTER YES key The edited play list is saved and reflected to the Home screen
123. ss the LO CATE ent key you can locate the same point The stored time is effective until you edit the time by the steps above lt Note gt If you have never executed the locate function using the LOCATE EDITTIME key pressing the LOCATE ntiwe key locates the beginning of the disc 70 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 MENU mode SYSTEM SETUP menu Chapter 7 MENU mode Table of contents About MENU mode SYS SETUP menu Basic procedure for using the SYS SETUP menu Default file name setting Default File Name Input selections Select Input Digital output signal format selection Digital In Peak hold time setting Peak Hold Reference level setting Ref Level USB keyboard type setting Keyboard Sel Saving SYS SETUP data Sys User Save Loading SYS SETUP data Sys User Load Initializing system memory data Sys Default Set Initializing flash memory Sys Initial Memory ROM version checking Version PLAY SETUP menu Basic procedure for using the PLAY SETUP menu Play mode selection Play Mode Repeat mode on off Repeat Auto play mode on off Auto Play Auto play on off when powered on Power On Play DISK UTILITY menu Formatting a disc Format Rewriting the file system Rewrite File Sys Editing a file name Edit File Name Deleting an unnecessary audio file Delete File Restoring a deleted audio file Restore Del File Finalizing a disc Finalize 71
124. t a CD DA formatted disc can only record 44 1kHz 16 bit tracks 1 44 1kHz 16 bit 2 44 1kHz 24 bit 3 48kHz 16 bit 4 48kHz 24 bit 5 88 2kHz 24 bit 6 96kHz 24 bit e Easy to see large display and level meters From a 132 x 64 dot matrix LCD display you can see the time information as well as the status of the unit setting The dot LED level meters L and R allow you to check recording or playback levels precisely The meter peak hold time is set to three seconds by default however you can set it between zero and nine seconds in one second steps using the Peak Hold menu item of the SYS SETUP menu in the MENU mode see page 77 LCD display Level meters X Leeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee Deeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee Lo ERR voy 6 4 oa 11 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Overview e A USB keyboard can be used for file name entry etc The CR500 is equipped with the USB port for connecting an USB keyboard You can enter a file name directly bring up a menu screen and control the transport from the USB keyboard see page 37 USB port e Versatile analog and digital connectability For analog input and output connection both the balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA connectors are provided For digital input and output connection the balanced XLR connectors which can handle the AES EBU or S P DIF format digital signals are provided ANALOG INPUT connector ANALOG OUTPUT connector DIGITAL INPUT
125. t by entering a time By entering a time you can immediately locate the corresponding point Depending on the current time mode you can specify the point by the disc elapsed time or track elapsed time 2 1 3 1 Ki POWER 1 While the recorder is stopped or during playback press the SHIFT key to turn on the Shift mode and press the LOCATE EviTive key The current time is captured and the popup screen for editing time is shown 2an405s678i 23 4556 7805 ie SCENE ABB wa i ALL PLAN flashing lt Note gt The time information area on the screen shows the captured time in the current time mode the disc elapsed time or track elapsed time 2 Use the MENU dial or the numeric keys to enter the desired time You can use the cursor position by using the SKIP CURSOR L a PI keys You can reset the time on the screen to 000m 00s 000ms by pressing the CLEAR 10 key You can enter a time within the range between 000m 00s 000ms and 999m 59s 999ms lt Note gt If you enter an illegal time and attempt to locate the corresponding point the display shows Out of Zone and the operation is rejected Enter a legal value 3 After entering the time press the LOCATE Ep Te 7 key The recorder immediately locates the corresponding point and stops lt Note gt When you press the LOCATE entwe key in step 3 above the time is stored to the LOCATE corte key Therefore next time you pre
126. t type and press the ENTER YES key The current format type flashes CD DA flashes by default and you can now select the format type Mk TZkkormat Ugl Labe 1 seks Audio format tyre i D L d 1A CEXECUTEI CEXITI MeODSKRFormat Whol Labe l Cert J Audio format tyre EXECUTE CEXITI flashing You can select a desired format type from among CD DA and various BWE types see the table below To make an audio CD select CD DA To record WAV files select any one of BWF types shown be low CD DA 44 1kHz 16Bit Default BWF 44 1 16 44 1kHz 16Bit BWF 44 1 24 44 1kHz 24Bit BWF 48 16 48kHz 16Bit BWF 48 24 48kHz 24Bit BWF 88 2 24 88 2kHz 24Bit BWF 96 24 96kHz 24Bit 19 7 8 Use the MENU dial to select a desired format type and press the ENTER YES key Use the MENU dial to highlight EXECUTE and press the ENTER YES key To cancel formatting select EXIT Formatting starts and the display shows the formatting status The screen below shows an example when the disc is formatted by BWF 48 24 When formatting completes Completed is shown and the unit exits the MENU mode The display shows the Home screen MFOT SE RFormat Whol Labelzfzsbaszkzkickzkak Audio format ture BWF C4824 CEXITI MFO TSE RF orm t Formatiina BWF 45 345 Please wait
127. table you can Let play back a WAV file recorded on an rt ISO9660 formatted disc HHHOO 1 wav HHHOO3 wav 1 Set an ISO9660 formatted disc to the disc tray and close the tray lt Note gt To select another directory or The CR500 recognizes that an ISO9660 root carry out either of the following formatted disc is loaded and brings up the operations directory select screen as below While the display shows the Home screen as shown on the left press the SHIFT key to turn on the Shift mode and press the FILE SEL _orset_ key The display changes to show the directory select screen as shown on the left on which you can select the root or a directory 2 Use the MENU dial to select the root or a DIRECTORY SEL directory and press the ENTER YES key TORY MAME The audio file table of the root or a e directory is created and the display returns to the Home screen DIRECTORY SEL DIRECTORY SEL C DIRECTORY MAMEI While the display shows the Home screen a pean as shown on the left press the ENTER cob tf YES key to enter the menu mode and use bu tl the MENU dial to select DIRECTORY SEL p gt then press the ENTER YES key The display changes to show the directory select screen as shown on the left on which you can select the root or a directory _0 00 000 2 MEHL SYS SETUP PLAY SETUP DISE UTILITY FILE SEL 3 Pressing
128. th a cart or stand that is recommended by the manufacturer Loch Kg An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn Wall or Ceiling Mounting The appliance should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer Ventilation The appliance should be situated so that its location or position dose not interfere with its proper ventilation For example the appliance should not be situated on a bed sofa rug or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings or placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or cabinet that may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings Heat The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other appliances including amplifiers that produce heat Power Sources The appliance should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance Grounding or Polarization The precautions that should be taken so that the grounding or polarization means of an appliance is not defeated POUSSER JUSQU AU FOND 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence o
129. th the balanced XLR 3 31 and unbalanced RCA ANALOG INPUT connectors ensuring broad compatibility You can connect 4dBu signals to the balanced input connectors while 10dBV signals to the unbalanced input connectors To record analog signals fed to the balanced or unbalanced ANALOG INPUT connectors set the Input Sel menu item of the SYS SETUP in the MENU mode to Analog see page 76 By default the Input Sel menu item is set to Ana log If it is set to Digital however you need to change the setting The CR500 is also equipped with both the balanced XLR 3 32 and unbalanced RCA ANALOG OUTPUT connectors which feed 4dBu and 10dBV analog audio signals respectively lt Note gt When both the balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA input connectors of ANALOG INPUT are plugged the unbalanced input signal takes priority the balanced XLR connector is disabled Digital audio connection AES EBU S P DIF The CR500 is equipped with the DIGITAL INPUT XLR 3 31 connector which accepts digital audio signals of both IEC 60958 AES EBU and IEC 60958 S P DIF format It automatically detects the format AES EBU or S P DIF of the digital input signal Regardless of the Fs bit information of the input signal the CR500 records the input signal at the Fs bit which is set when a disc is format ted To record a digital signal fed to the DIGITAL INPUT connectors set the Input Sel menu item of the SYS SETUP
130. the MEMORY PLAY mode The memory bank whose data has been deleted shows S 66 MEMORY SET THO CHAME J CSTART m s ms CEHDI beten Ueleg denen ms lt SCRUE S gt lt SCRUB E gt lt CLEAR gt MEMORY PLAY MODE s AEE O SCENE Hop CEHE o z SCENE E 1 HEY SCENE Haz SCENE _ 2G rjEJSCEHE DE SGCEHE opchglGCEH oi lt Note gt Do not forget to execute the save operation above To assign new audio data to the memory bank whose data has been de leted follow the procedure described above lt Note gt If you attempt to execute MEMORY PLAY Instant start of an empty memory bank Memory 1 No Entry appears and the operation is cancelled CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Playback Locate Playing back an ISO9660 formatted disc You can play back an audio file WAV file on an ISO9660 formatted disc recorded by a computer by selecting the root or a directory The procedure example below assumes that an ISO9660 formatted disc which has the directory hierarchy as shown below is loaded lt Note gt The CR500 displays the directory hierarchy from the root to the third level folders 32 at maximum and you can se lect a desired directory In the hierarchy example on the left you can select from among seven directories the root and six folders By selecting the root or a desired directory and creating the audio file
131. this menu simply by pressing the FILE SEL key on the panel see page 51 for details The menu shows the directory hierarchy screen from the root to the third level and you can select the desired directory You can directly enter this menu by pressing the SHIFT key to activate the Shift mode fol lowed by the FILE SEL key see page 67 for details DIRECTORY SEL menu The menu create the play list for executing program playback You can PROGRAM SET menu directly enter this menu by pressing the SHIFT key to activate the Shift mode followed by the PLAY MODE key see page 58 for details T2 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 MENU mode SYSTEM SETUP menu SYS SETUP menu In the SYS SETUP menu 12 menu items are available The following table shows each menu item name and available values or action as well as the default setting Menu item Available value or action Default File name mode Date Take Reel Default file name Scene Name Up to 19 characters can be entered Take Number 001 to 999 001 Select input Analog Digital Analog Digital out AES EBU S P DIF AES EBU Peak hold Osec to 9sec 3sec Ref level 12dB 20dB BETZ Keyboard Sel US JAPAN US Saves the current system settings of the SYS SETUP and PLAY Sys User Save SETUP menu items to the user system memory Sys User Load Loads the user system memory Sys Default Set Initializes the system setting
132. ting file deletion export to PC and playback by normal CD players Format type Disc type Available Fs Bit for recording Selectable when Selectable when formatting formatting 44 1kHz 16Bit or 24Bit 44 1kHz 16Bit or 24Bit Fixed to 44 1kHz 16Bit Fixed to 44 1kHz 16Bit 48kHz 16Bit or 24Bit 48kHz 16Bit or 24Bit 88 2kHz 24Bit 88 2kHz 24Bit 96kHz 24Bit 96kHz 24Bit Additional recordings Possible until a disc Possible until a disc Possible until a disc Possible until a disc is finalized is finalized is finalized is finalized Reformatting of a recorded disc Impossible Possible Impossible Possible deletion file restore File name editing file Possible until finalized After editing the file Possible until finalized After editing the file system must be stored lt Note gt Impossible when there is no remaining re cordable space on the disc Possible with a closed or finalized disc system must be stored lt Note gt Impossible when there is no remaining re cordable space on the disc Impossible File export to a PC Possible with a closed or finalized disc Possible with a finalized disc Impossible Possible with a finalized disc Impossible Only can be exported to a Windows machine Can be exported to a Windows or Mac OS machine Playback by a normal CD player Impossible Possible with a finalized disc Impossible
133. tion assignment see the next page Also by connecting a USB keyboard its keys duplicate some of CR500 key operations as shown on the table below USB keyboard Fi 3 a EF Caps Lock S SHIFT Z ctr Numeric keyboard lt Note gt Before using the USB keyboard for controlling the CR500 set the keyboard type US or JAPAN correctly to match your keyboard using the Keyboard Sel menu item of the SYS SETUP menu in the MENU mode see page 78 By default the Keyboard Sel menu item is set to US Numeric keyboard 0 through 9 keys Duplicates the function of the keys in the CR500 MEMORY key group Del key Duplicates the function of the CLEAR 10 key on the CR500 panel Enter key Duplicates the function of the STOP HOME key on the CR500 panel key Duplicates the function of the SKIP CURSOR lt lt key on the CR500 panel key Duplicates the function of the SKIP CURSOR
134. tions Track time indication example OMOOQSOQOMS iiss 1m00s000ms Om00s000ms 1m00s000ms Om00s000ms 1m00s000ms File 1 1 minute File 2 1 minute File 3 1 minute Om00s000ms 1m00s000ms 2m00s000ms 3m00s000ms Total time indication example e File name Shows a track number and a name of the currently selected track file e WAV file A file name according to the setting of the Default File Name menu item of the SYS SETUP menu in the MENU mode is shown Depending on the Default File Name setting DATE information Scene Name Take number or Reel Number File Number is shown see page 75 e Audio track CD DA A track name written in the CD TEXT format is shown If no name is saved in the CD TEXT format only the track number is shown the file name field is blank e Play mode The currently selected play mode is shown When the MEMORY PLAY mode is selected the screen looks differently You can select the desired play mode by pressing the PLAY MODE fPaocramset key from among ALL PLAY SINGLE PLAY PROGRAM PLAY and MEMORY PLAY by de fault ALL PLAY is selected You can also select the desired play mode using the Play Mode menu item of the PLAY SETUP menu in the MENU mode see page 83 lt Note gt If no file is set in the play list you cannot select the PROGRAM PLAY mode No Play List pops up In the MEMORY PLAY mode if no audio d
135. u item described on the previous page However each time you rewrite the system file the number of remaining recordable files decreases by one and the remaining disc space decreases Therefore we recommend rewriting the system file after you complete all file editing operations If you attempt to eject an edited disc without rewriting the file system the popup screen for rewriting the file system appears see the previous page lt Note gt A deleted file still exists as a hidden file on the disc You can restore a hidden file by the Restore Del File menu item described on the next page While the recorder is stopped press the ENTER YES key The unit enters the MENU mode and the MENU list screen as below is shown MENU 7 FLAY SEIUE E DISK UTILITY FILE SEL 4 DIRECTORY SEL PROGRAM SET Use the MENU dial to highlight DISK UTILITY gt and press the ENTER YES key The display now shows the DISK UTILITY menu screen MEHO SYS SETUP PLAY SETUP a DICK UTILITY P FILE SEL a DIRECTORY SEL PROGRAM SET A 5 MeO TSE Merormathe Fewrite File Susk Edit File Hamer Delete File Festore Del Filer 6 Finalize Use the MENU dial to highlight Delete File gt and press the ENTER YES key The display now shows the screen for selecting an audio file from the audio file list WEI Formatk Rewrite File 595P Edit File Hamek gt Baie Festore Del Filer Fi
136. user should not attempt to service the appliance beyond that described in the operating instructions All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel The appliance should be situated away from drops of water or spray of water Objects containing liquid such as vase must not be put on the appliance The appliance is not completely isolated from the power supply even if the power switch is at off position Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer An appliance with a protective earth terminal should be connected to a mains outlet with a protective earth connection An appliance should be placed in a position where an AC plug inlet can be easily pulled out by hand Main plug is used as the disconnection device It shall remain readily operable and should not be obstructed during intended use To be completely disconnected the apparatus from supply mains the mains plug of the apparatus shall be disconnected from the mains socket outlet completely CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Safety instructions Contents Important Safety Instructions Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with dry cloth Do not block any ventilation op
137. ust or fingerprint is attached to the signal side wipe the disc gently with a soft dry cloth or a cloth with ethyl alcohol from the center towards the out side edge Do not wipe it from the outside towards the center e Read the instructions supplied with a disc be fore using 16 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Preparation before using the CR500 Setting a disc After turning on the CR500 press the OPEN CLOSE key to open the disc tray After setting a CD R RW disc to the tray press the OPEN CLOSE key again closes the disc tray CD DA BWF Recordable ACCESS PLAY MODE lt Note gt When setting a disc to the tray make sure that the label side is up REPEAT OPEN CLOSE POWER MIN evap ony OPEN CLOSE key After closing the tray the unit loads the disc in the following manners depending on the disc condition If the disc is illegal the unit rejects the disc and opens the disc tray Unformatted CD R RW disc The unit recognizes that the disc is unformatted and shows Blank Disk on the display followed by the Format menu item of the DISK UTILITY menu in the MENU mode Unused formatted CD R RW disc If you set an unused BWF formatted disc the unit scans the disc and starts up with the screen showing that no BWF file exists on the disc If you set an unused CD DA formatted disc the unit scans the disc and starts up with the screen showing Blank Disk followed by the Format
138. w select the desired option Use the MENU dial to select between AES EBU and S P DIF and press the ENTER YES key to confirm your setting MHESYS O O MRSN SDiaital Out Default File Hamer Default File Hamer Select Tneutiaralog Select Input Analog Disital Out AES EBU Disital Out SIEISGbvaSlB Peak Hold 23sec Peak Hold 1 3eec Rer Level 12dB Rer Level 12dB Keaboard Selb Us Keyboard Sel tus AES EBU IEC 60958 AES EBU format digital signal is output S P DIF IEC 60958 S P DIF format digital signal is output To exit the MENU mode press the STOP HOME key Peak hold time setting Peak Hold The Peak Hold menu item sets the peak hold time of the peak level meters Select the Peak Hold menu item on the SYS SETUP menu screen and press the ENTER YES key The current setting the default is 3sec starts flashing and you can now set the peak hold time Use the MENU dial to select the desired time and press the ENTER YES key to confirm your setting HK MESYSkPeak Hold Default File Namek Default File Hamer Select Inputianaloa Select TneutiAnalos Digital Gut AES EBU M BDisital Gut AES EB E nt BH ea Pisec Feak Hold Rer Level Dale Rer Leuel SL 2O0p Keyboard Selius Kesbosrd Selivs You can set the time between Osec and 9sec in one second step To exit the MENU mode press the STOP HOME key
139. write the file system using the Rewrite File Sys menu item described on the previous page However each time you rewrite the system file the number of remaining recordable files decreases by one and the remaining disc space decreases Therefore we recommend rewriting the sys tem file after you complete all file editing operations If you attempt to eject an edited disc without rewriting the file system the popup screen for rewriting the file system appears see the previous page While the recorder is stopped press the 4 ENTER YES key The unit enters the MENU mode and the MENU list screen as below is shown MEHL PLAY SETUP DISE UTILITY F FILE SEL a DIRECTORY SELF 5 PROGRAM SET A Use the MENU dial to highlight DISK UTILITY gt and press the ENTER YES key The display now shows the DISK UTILITY menu screen HEHUK SYS SETUP PLAY SETUP a CISKE UTILITY F FILE SEL F DIRECTORY SEL PROGRAM SET F HKDISEK VW ocmark Rer ite File Syusk Edit File Hamek Delete Filer Restore Del Fileb Finalize Use the MENU dial to highlight Restore Del File gt and press the ENTER YES key The display now shows the screen for selecting a deleted audio file MFOTSE Formatk Fewrite File Sushk Edit File Hamer Delete Elek Restore Del Filer Finalize MED ISK RReSstore Del Fil c NOT HOME TIHE VM SCENE EEEE Bz SCENE Gou 2 u Gil B3 GCEHE op72 u
140. xit the MENU mode press the STOP HOME key Initializing flash memory Sys Initial Memory Using the Sys Initial Memory gt menu item you can initialize the flash memory data including all system memory data the play list for program play and the memory play data to the factory preset data Select Sys Initial Memory Kl on the SYS SETUP menu screen and press the ENTER YES key The display changes to show the confirmation screen where of Are you sure flashes Press the ENTER YES key holding down the RECORD key initializes the flash memory and the display returns to the previous screen To cancel the initialization press the EXIT NO key Me SYS bk MeSYSkInitial Memory Kesboad Selsus Sus ID amp Disk info Sus User Saver All Memor Initial Sus User Load Are you eutrebl Sas Default Seth Pots Initial Hemor Weer RECtENHTER Kea Adjust RICK Ho EXIT Kew lt Note gt The following setup data is initialized SYS SETUP File Name Mode setting Peak Hold Time setting 2 Select Input setting 4 Keyboard Sel setting 6 Ref Level setting Digital Out setting PLAY SETUP Play Mode setting 3 Auto Play setting 2 Repeat setting 4 Power On Play setting Memory play data lay list for program play Contrast level User memory data To exit the MENU mode press the STOP HOME key 80 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500
141. y data Playing back an ISO9660 formatted disc Locate skip functions Locating an audio file or audio track Skipping between audio files or audio tracks Locating the specific ABS time Locating a point by entering a time 53 CD R RW MASTER RECORDER CR500 Playback Locate About play mode The CR500 has four play modes Normally the ALL PLAY or SINGLE PLAY mode is used when playing back a disc regardless of whether it is commercially available audio CD disc or CD R CD RW discs recorded by the CR500 or other devices You can select the desired play mode from among the ALL PLAY SINGLE PLAY PROGRAM PLAY and MEMORY PLAY modes by pressing the PLAY MODE PRocram SCT key while stopped See the Home screen examples of four play modes below The Home screen example of the PROGRAM PLAY mode assumes that there are entries in the play list Similarly the Home screen example of the MEMORY PLAY assumes that some memory banks have entries lt Note gt If you select MEMORY PLAY while no memory bank has an entry the Home screen looks like the one below and you cannot execute playback See page 62 for details about how to add an entry to a memory bank lt Note gt If you select PROGRAM PLAY when the play list is not saved the display shows No Play List and returns to the ALL PLAY mode See page 58 for details about how to create a play list PLAY MODE PLAY MODE PROGRAM SET key PROGRAM SET

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