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HHB CDR800 User Manual

HHB CDR800
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HHB CDR800 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeCD Recorder
MediaCD-R, CD-RW
Sampling Rate44.1 kHz
Bit Depth16-bit
A/D Conversion24-bit
D/A Conversion24-bit
Audio Formats SupportedCD-DA
InputsAnalog (RCA), Digital (S/PDIF)
OutputsAnalog (RCA), Digital (S/PDIF), Headphone
Frequency Response20 Hz - 20 kHz

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Cautions Regarding Handling

Location and Environment Precautions

Install the unit in a well-ventilated area, away from heat, sun, moisture, and dust for optimal performance and safety.

CD Lens Cleaner and Condensation

Information on using a CD lens cleaner and managing condensation for proper operation.

Installation and Placement Guidelines

Precautions for installing the unit near other equipment, on unstable surfaces, and avoiding heat sources.

Cleaning and Disc Storage

Instructions for cleaning the unit and handling/storing discs to prevent damage and ensure longevity.

Operational Restrictions

Avoid moving the unit during recording or playback to prevent disc damage or recording failure.

Features of the HHB CDR-800

CD-R Recording Capability

Details on recording to CD-R discs, compatibility, and the durability of recorded media.

Disc Compatibility and Creation

Information on playing CD-R discs and creating CD-compatible discs via finalization.

Advanced Audio Conversion Technologies

Explanation of the Sampling Frequency Converter, 1-bit A/D converter, and 3-beam pickup.

Synchro Recording and Playback Mechanisms

Description of digital-source synchro recording modes and the stable platter mechanism.

Built-in Copy Bit and Rack Compatibility

Details on the built-in copy bit function and EIA standard rack compatibility.

Checking Accessories

Loading Remote Control Batteries

Step-by-step guide for correctly inserting batteries into the remote control unit.

Discs Usable with the Unit

CD-R and CD Disc Information

Guidelines for using CD-R and CD discs, including identification marks and usage warnings.

Disc Finalization Process

Explanation of disc finalization and its importance for playback on ordinary CD players.

Handling of Disc

Disc Handling Precautions

Careful handling instructions to prevent fingerprints, scratches, or damage to discs.

Disc Maintenance and Cleaning

Procedures for cleaning discs and maintaining their surface quality for optimal playback.

Disc Storage Guidelines

Recommendations for storing discs to prevent warping due to heat, cold, or humidity.

Connection with Commercial Use Equipment

Balanced Connection Procedure

Guidance on establishing a balanced connection with professional audio equipment.

AES/EBU Digital Input Connection and Copy Protection

AES/EBU Digital Input Setup

Instructions for connecting to AES/EBU digital sources using XLR connectors.

Digital Copy Permission/Prohibition Method

Explanation of how to set digital copy permission or prohibition using DIP switches.

Connection with Other Equipment (1) Digital Connection

Digital Signal Connection

How to connect digital sources using optical and coaxial outputs for recording.

Optical Fiber Cable Usage

Guidelines for connecting and handling optical fiber cables to ensure signal integrity.

Coaxial Terminal Cap

Instructions on using and storing the digital input/output coaxial terminal cap.

Connection with Other Equipment (2) Analog Connection

Analog Signal Connection

Guidance for connecting analog audio sources using RCA cables.

Controls, Connectors and Indicators (Remote Control Unit)

Remote Control Unit Functions

Overview of the buttons and their functions on the wireless remote control unit.

Remote Operation Capabilities

Information on operating the unit wirelessly and via parallel input jacks.

Parallel Remote Control Input

Details on connecting external switches via the 8-pin parallel input for remote control.

Remote Controllable Range and Cautions

Information on the effective range of the remote control and potential interference issues.

Front Panel Controls - Primary Layout

Power, Indicators, and Input Selection

Description of the power switch, indicator lights, and input selector button.

Recording and Playback Operation Buttons

Details on buttons for recording, playback, track numbering, and search functions.

Audio Adjustment Controls

Explanation of headphone jack, level controls, and recording balance controls.

Front Panel Controls - Specific Functions

Key Operation Buttons and Indicators

Overview of essential buttons like TIME, TRACK NO., and indicator lights.

Disc Handling and Audio Controls

Information on disc loading tray, headphone controls, and recording balance/level.

Playback and Recording Mode Buttons

Details on buttons for playback, recording modes, muting, and track skipping.

Display Panel Overview

Switching the Time Display

How to cycle through different time displays (elapsed, remaining, total) using the TIME button.

Display Panel Indicators and Messages

Explanation of various indicators and messages shown on the display panel.

Display Panel Information During Operation

Recording Phase Information

Details on display messages and indicators shown during recording operations.

Playback Phase Information

Details on display messages and indicators shown during playback operations.

Disc Loading and Unloading

Loading and Unloading a Disc

Step-by-step instructions for inserting and removing discs from the unit.

Modes of Recording

Automatic Digital-Source Synchro Recording

Overview of automatic synchro recording modes for digital sources (1-track, all-track, DAT).

Manual Digital-Source Recording

Procedure for manually starting and stopping digital source recordings.

Analog-Source Recording

Method for recording audio signals from analog sources.

Automatic Digital-Source Synchro Recording (1-Track)

1-Track Recording Procedure

Steps for performing one-track automatic synchro recording from digital sources.

Pre-recording Setup and Checks

Setting copy protection, loading disc, and selecting input before starting recording.

Automatic Digital-Source Synchro Recording (All-Track)

All-Track Recording Procedure

Steps for performing automatic all-track synchro recording from digital sources.

Automatic Digital-Source Synchro Recording (DAT)

Recording Following DAT Start IDs

Procedure for recording with DAT start IDs, automatically writing track numbers.

Recording (2) – Analog-Source Recording

Recording Level Adjustment

How to set the recording level to prevent distortion and optimize sound quality.

Track Number Detection Level

Adjusting the sensitivity for automatic track number writing based on sound detection.

Track Number Write Operation

Methods for writing track numbers manually or automatically during analog recording.

Analog Source Recording Details

Analog Recording Level Adjustment Methods

Detailed guidance on setting the recording level using the level meter.

Track Number Detection Level Settings

How to select and set the sound detection level for automatic track numbering.

Track Number Write Operation Confirmation

Procedures for confirming automatic track number writing and its limitations.

Recording (3) - Manual Digital-Source Recording

Manual Digital Source Recording Procedure

Steps for manually recording from digital sources that do not output home-use digital code.

Making a Recorded Disc Playable on a CD Player (Finalization)

What is Finalization?

Explanation of the finalization process required for CD-R playback on standard CD players.

Finalization Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for performing the finalization process on a recorded CD-R disc.

Playback Operations

Starting and Stopping Playback

Basic steps to begin, pause, and stop disc playback.

Selecting Desired Tracks for Playback

How to directly select tracks for playback using numeric buttons.

Playback Search Functions

Searching Adjacent Tracks (Track Search)

Using track search buttons to move to the next or previous track.

Searching Desired Point (Manual Search)

Using manual search to fast forward or rewind through a track.

Convenient Functions for Recording (1)

Recording from the Middle of a Disc

How to restart recording on a CD-R disc that has remaining space.

Checking Remaining Recording Time

Displaying the remaining recording time on the disc in record or pause mode.

Checking Recording Condition and End Point

Verifying recording status and end point before recording from the middle of a disc.

Recording Cautions

Important warnings regarding power interruption and digital input interruption during recording.

Convenient Functions for Recording (2)

Creating Non-Recorded Blank Tracks

Methods to create silent blanks or 4-second silent tracks during recording.

Fade-In/Fade-Out Recording Functions

How to start recording with a fade-in or end recording with a fade-out.

Preventing Unnecessary Blanks

Automatic recording pause function to avoid recording empty spaces during digital input.

Minimum Track Recording Time

Information on the minimum track length required by CD specifications.

Convenient Functions for Recording (3)

Manual Track Number Writing

Procedure for manually writing track numbers during recording.

Automatic Track Number Writing

How the unit automatically writes track numbers based on input signals.

Skipping Undesired Tracks (Setting Skip IDs)

Setting Skip ID to a Track

Steps to assign skip IDs to tracks that should be skipped during playback.

Skipping Undesired Tracks (Clearing Skip IDs)

Clearing Skip ID of a Track

Procedure to remove previously assigned skip IDs from tracks.

Playback: Repeat and Fade Functions

Repeat Playback Modes

How to set 1-track repeat or all-track repeat playback modes.

Checking Track Playing Time

Displaying individual track playback times and navigating through them.

Fade-In/Fade-Out During Playback

Using fade-in and fade-out effects during playback pause or normal playback.

Skip Playback Operation

Skip Playback Functionality

Enabling or disabling the skip playback feature based on set skip IDs.

Skip Playback Procedure

Steps to initiate skip playback when a disc with skip IDs is loaded.

Programmed Playback: Track Selection

Programming Tracks for Playback

How to select and program tracks in a desired order for playback.

Program Reservation Function

Automatically starting programmed playback after normal playback completes.

Programmed Playback Operations

Clearing Programmed Tracks

Methods to clear the entire program or individual tracks from the program.

Checking and Replacing Programmed Tracks

How to view programmed tracks and substitute them with new selections.

Character Message List

Index

Troubleshooting Guide

Self-Diagnostics Messages

Explanation of messages displayed by the unit's self-diagnostic function.

Recording Operation Information Messages

Information messages related to recording, such as 'Unlock' and 'REC FULL'.

Playback Operation Information Messages

Information messages related to playback, such as 'NEW DISC' and 'NO DISC'.

Troubleshooting Symptoms and Remedies

Power and Playback Issues

Solutions for problems like unit not turning on or playback being impossible.

Recording and Sound Quality Issues

Troubleshooting steps for recording impossibility or distorted sound.

Remote Control and Skip Playback Issues

Remedies for remote control operation failure or unexpected track skipping.

Disc Compatibility and Finalization Issues

Solutions for discs that cannot be played on other CD players or skip playback errors.

Specifications

General and Audio Unit Specifications

Technical details including power supply, dimensions, and audio performance metrics.

Connector and Recording Function Specifications

Details on input/output connectors, recording functions, and synchro recording capabilities.

Playback Functions and Accessories

Specifications for playback functions and a list of included accessories.

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