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CDR-882
DUAL DRIVE CD RECORDER
HHB Communications Ltd
73-75 Scrubs Lane, London NW10 6QU, UK
T +44 (0)20 8962 5000 E sales@hhb.co.uk W www.hhb.co.uk
In the USA, Central & South America: Sennheiser Electronic Corporation
T 860 434 9190 E HHB-Sales@sennheiserusa.com W www.hhbusa.com
In Canada: HHB Communications Canada Ltd
T 416 867 9000 E sales@hhbcanada.com W www.hhbcanada.com
USER MANUAL
www.hhb.co.uk
Version 1.0 - December 2007
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CDR-882 La versión en español del manual de operaciones la encontrará en la web de HHB: www.hhb.co.uk La version française de ce manual d’utilisation est disponsible sur le site web de HHB: www.hhb.co.uk Eine deutsch Version dieser Bedienungsangleitung ist im Internet unter der Adresse: www.hhb.co.uk erhältlich. CDR-882 User Manual Version 1.0 www.hhb.co.uk
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Statutory Notifications Important Safety Instructions 1 Read these instructions. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. 2 Keep these instructions. It is important that the apparatus shall not be exposed to 3 Heed all warnings. dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus. 4 Follow all instructions. • Do not expose this apparatus to drips or splashes. 5 Do no
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Statutory Notifications Important Safety Precautions CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclam
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Contents Contents Important Safety Instructions ........................................ 2 Menu System ............................................................. 27 Menu Navigation .......................................................27 Important Safety Precautions ........................................ 3 Example ...................................................................28 The Submenus ..........................................................28 Safety Information ...............
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Contents Advanced Features & Operation ................................... 38 Appendix 1 - Connector Pinouts .................................... 51 Internal & External Clocks ...........................................38 Analogue Inputs (Balanced) (1) ....................................51 Clock Source display ............................................38 AES/EBU Input (3) .....................................................51 Recording Features................................................
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Introduction Introduction Thank you for buying this HHB Professional product. The What’s in the box CDR-882 DualBurn CD Recorder is designed to record and replay audio CDs in a broadcast or other professional audio environment, and incorporates a number of features and Unpacking facilities that may be unfamiliar to users. In particular, the CDR- Unpack the CDR-882 and its accessories with care. It is always 882 permits the recording of programme material of longer a good idea to store all
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Introduction CDR-882 Primary Features Cautions and guidance on installation • Two shock-mounted recordable disc drives • 64x128 pixel backlit dot matrix LCD display Safety Guidelines • 11-segment dual LED bargraph meters with PPM characteristics • Operate only on a secure and level surface or securely fastened into a rack, noting the precautions below • Separate LED indication of drive status and headphone • This equipment must be earthed (grounded) source • Balanced (+4dBu) and unbalanced (
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Introduction Care & cleaning Installing the Remote Control batteries Always switch off and disconnect the unit from the mains before To insert the batteries in the infra-red remote control handset: cleaning. The outside surfaces of the unit may be cleaned with • Slide off the battery compartment lid on the rear of the a soft dry cloth. For stubborn marks (such as from a liquid handset spillage), a soft damp cloth may be used in conjunction with a mild detergent solution (dilute a household d
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Introduction Using the RC-882 Remote Control handset • Make sure there are no obstacles between the handset and the unit • The handset should work reliably within 7m of the unit, and within 30° of the direct line between the handset and the unit • Strong sunlight or fluorescent lighting may make remote control operation less reliable • Remote control handsets for different equipment sometimes interact. If the CDR-882 is installed adjacent to other infra-red-controlled equipment, you shoul
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Connectivity Connectivity All electrical connections to the CDR-882 (apart from Connector Details headphones and/or keyboard) are made via the rear panel. Balanced L & R analogue inputs. These are electronically- Audio Inputs balanced on XLR3F connectors and can accept audio levels of up to +24dBu without clipping. Nominal input sensitivity is set at +4dBu for a digital level of -18dBFS. Nominal input Electronically-balanced analogue Left and Right in impedance is 10kΩ. The pinout for this
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Connectivity Unbalanced L & R analogue outputs. These carry the Word Clock input. An input for an external 44.1kHz digital same audio signal as the main outputs (1) above, but in audio word clock is provided on a BNC socket. The input unbalanced form on phono connectors (RCA jacks) at a impedance is either 75Ω or high-impedance, set by the nominal level of -10dBu. Output level is calibrated internally termination switch adjacent to the connector. to be +8dBu from a maximum (digital clip) PCM
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Front Panel Features Front Panel Features All the CDR-882’s controls are on the front panel. Note that many of the unit’s functions and setup options are controlled and selected through the menu system, using the multi-character LED matrix display, which is shown enlarged on page 15. AC power switch. I/P SELECT button Alphanumeric LED dot matrix display DISPLAY button Disc tray (Drive 1) ID AUTO/MAN | AUTO-CUE button Disc tray (Drive 2) ID WRITE | CUE button EJECT button (Drive 1) DISC COPY b
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Front Panel Features AC power switch. The large HHB logo at the left-hand of FFWD button. Press and hold from PLAY to scan (search) the front-panel is the push-button on/off switch, and is forward through the current track at increased speed, with illuminated when the unit is on. audio. Search speed increases the longer the button is pressed. PLAY resumes when the button is released. See On power-up, the display shows the HHB and DualBurn page 20 for more details. logos, followed by No Disc
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Front Panel Features DISPLAY button. This button changes the time display MODE button. This button is used to define the basic option for the selected drive. The options available will record/playback mode of the CDR-882 when both drives depend on the drive’s current Status (e.g. STOP, PLAY, are in use. Pressing MODE repeatedly scrolls through etc.). See page 22 for full details. the options; the display indicates the selected option. The options are (in sequence): ID AUTO/MAN | AUTO-CUE bu
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Front Panel Features FADER button. The CDR-882’s FADER function allows Alphanumeric Display playback or recording to start or end with a smooth fade-in or fade-out as appropriate. The fade-in and fade-out times used are set via the Audio sub-menu of the menu system. See page 29 for more details. The actual operation of the FADER function will depend on the CDR-882’s status when the button is pressed. STATUS ACTION ON PRESSING FADER STOP mode Playback starts from track 1 with fade-in PLAY mo
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RC-882 Remote Control RC-882 Remote Control The RC-882 Remote Control Unit (infra-red handset) supplied with the CDR-882 duplicates many of the front panel buttons in both function and operation. Some additional keys are also provided: a set of 0-9 numeric keys for direct access to individual CD tracks, dedicated NEXT and PREVIOUS keys and a RECORD safety key. Note: “see (*)” refers to associated front panel features. Direct Access keys – see note below. DISPLAY – see (20) INPUT SELECT– se
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Quick Start Guide Quick Start Guide This section is intended to get you going quickly with the CDR- Recording a CD from a digital 882’s most basic functions when you use it for the first time. It also tells you where to look in the manual to get additional source information about many aspects of the CDR-882’s operation. This describes the simplest method of recording a CD in Drive 1 NOTE: The numbers following the various controls and from an digital source, entering track markers manuall
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Quick Start Guide 7. So that the rear output connectors carry the playback audio Playing a CD from Drive 1, navigate to the Output Mix option in the Audio Submenu and set it to Priority CD1; exit the menu 1. Connect a stereo audio amplifier (and speakers) to either system by pressing MENU again until the normal display the balanced outputs [XLRs [6] ) or unbalanced outputs appears. (phonos [7] ). 8. If recording from an analogue source, perform Steps 5 and 2. Open Drive 1’s disc tray wit
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Quick Start Guide Reference List of the CDR-882’s other main functions TO DO THIS REFER TO SECTION ON PAGE Start and end a CD recording automatically Synchronised page 24 from DAT/MD subcodes or audio level Recording detection Search through a disc at high speed FFWD & FREW page 20 Fade-in and/or fade-out of a track, in either Fader page 21 playback or record Change the disc time information being Time Displays page 22 displayed Insert Track IDs automatically while Tracks IDs page 25 recording
