DAPAudio D1256 User manual

CDR-110 MKIII
ORDERCODE D1256
Highlite International B.V.
Vestastraat 2
6468 EX Kerkrade
The Netherlands
Phone: [phone]

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DAP Audio
DAP Audio CDR-110 MKII™Product Guide
Warning ...............................................................................................................................................................................2
Safety Instructions .........................................................................................................................................................2
Operating Determinations ..........................................................................................................................................3
Return Procedure..........................................................................................................................................................4
Claims..............................................................................................................................................................................4
Description of the device.................................................................................................................................................5
Overview ........................................................................................................................................................................5
Frontside.....................................................................................................................................................................5
Backside.....................................................................................................................................................................5
Remote Control ........................................................................................................................................................6
Installation...........................................................................................................................................................................7
Set Up and Operation.......................................................................................................................................................7
Names and Functions.......................................................................................................................................................7
Operations ..........................................................................................................................................................................9
Play Modes.....................................................................................................................................................................9
Selecting Tracks Forward.............................................................................................................................................9
Selecting Tracks Backwards........................................................................................................................................9
Selecting Folders Forward ...........................................................................................................................................9
Selecting Folders Backward........................................................................................................................................9
Using the Find function.................................................................................................................................................9
Starting Playback........................................................................................................................................................10
Stop Playback .............................................................................................................................................................10
Pausing..........................................................................................................................................................................10
Recording.....................................................................................................................................................................10
Delete a track..............................................................................................................................................................11
Program Play................................................................................................................................................................11
Maintenance....................................................................................................................................................................12
Troubleshooting................................................................................................................................................................12
Product Specifications....................................................................................................................................................13

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Warning
Unpacking Instructions
Immediately upon receiving this product, carefully unpack the carton and check the contents to ensure
that all parts are present, and have been received in good condition. Notify the dealer immediately and
retain packing material for inspection if any parts appear damaged from shipping or the carton itself
shows signs of mishandling. Save the carton and all packing materials. In the event that a fixture must be
returned to the factory, it is important that the device will be returned in the original factory box and
packing.
Your shipment includes:
• DAP CDR-110 MKII
• IEC power cable (2,30m)
• User manual
Safety Instructions
Every person involved with the installation, operation and maintenance of this system has to:
-be qualified
-follow the instructions of this manual
Before you initial start-up, please make sure that there is no damage caused by transportation. Should
there be any, consult your dealer and do not use the system.
To maintain perfect condition and to ensure a safe operation, it is absolutely necessary for the user to
follow the safety instructions and warning notes written in this manual.
Please consider that damages caused by manual modifications to the system are not subject to
warranty.
This system contains no user-serviceable parts. Refer servicing to qualified technicians only.
IMPORTANT:
The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non-
observance of this manual or any unauthorized modification to the system.
Never let the power-cord come into contact with other cables! Handle the power-cord and all
connections with the mains with particular caution!
Never remove warning or informative labels from the unit.
Never use anything to cover the ground contact.
Never leave any cables lying around.
Do not insert objects into air vents.
Do not connect this system to a dimmerpack.
FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY
BEFORE YOUR INITIAL START-UP!
CAUTION!
Keep this system away from rain and moisture!
CAUTION! Be careful with your operations.
With a dangerous voltage you can suffer
a dangerous electric shock when touching the wires!

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Do not switch the system on and off in short intervals, as this would reduce the system’s life.
Do not open the device and do not modify the device.
Do not drive the inputs with a signal level bigger, than required to drive the equipment to full
output.
Only use system indoor, avoid contact with water or other liquids.
Avoid flames and do not put close to flammable liquids or gases.
Always disconnect power from the mains, when system is not used. Only handle the power-cord
by the plug. Never pull out the plug by tugging the power-cord.
Always operate the unit with the AC ground wire connected to the electrical system ground.
Make sure you don’t use the wrong kind of cables or defective cables.
Make sure that the available voltage is not higher than stated on the rear panel.
Make sure that the power-cord is never crimped or damaged. Check the system and the power-
cord from time to time.
Please turn off the power switch, when changing the power cord or signal cable, or select the
input mode switch.
Extreme frequency boosts in connection with a high input signal level may lead to overdriving
your equipment. Should this occur, it is necessary to reduce the input signal level by using the
INPUT control.
Avoid ground loops! Always be sure to connect the power amps and the mixing console to the
same electrical circuit to ensure the same phase!
If system is dropped or struck, disconnect mains power supply immediately. Have a qualified
engineer inspect for safety before operating.
If the system has been exposed to drastic temperature fluctuation (e.g. after transportation), do
not switch it on immediately. The arising condensation water might damage your system. Leave
the system switched off until it has reached room temperature.
If your Dap Audio device fails to work properly, discontinue use immediately. Pack the unit
securely (preferably in the original packing material), and return it to your Dap Audio dealer for
service.
Repairs, servicing and electric connection must be carried out by a qualified technician.
For replacement use fuses of same type and rating only.
WARRANTY: Till one year after date of purchase.
Operating Determinations
This system is not designed for permanent operation. Consistent operation breaks will ensure that the
system will serve you for a long time without defects.
If this system is operated in any other way, than the one described in this manual, the product may suffer
damages and the warranty becomes void.
Any other operation may lead to dangers like short-circuit, burns, electric shock, etc.
You endanger your own safety and the safety of others!
Improper installation can cause serious damage to people and property !

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Connection with the mains
Connect the device to the mains with the power-plug.
Always pay attention, that the right color cable is connected to the right place.
International
EU (including UK)
From April 2004
North America
Pin
L
Brown
Black
Phase
N
Blue
White
Neutral
Green/Yellow
Green
Protective Earth
Make sure that the device is always connected properly to earth!
Return Procedure
Returned merchandise must be sent prepaid and in the original packing, call tags will not be issued.
Package must be clearly labeled with a Return Authorization Number (RMA number). Products returned
without an RMA number will be refused. Highlite will not accept the returned goods or any responsibility.
Call Highlite 0031-455667723 or mail [e-mail] and request an RMA prior to shipping the
device. Be prepared to provide the model number, serial number and a brief description of the cause for
the return. Be sure to properly pack the device, any shipping damage resulting from inadequate
packaging is the customer’s responsibility. Highlite reserves the right to use its own discretion to repair or
replace product(s). As a suggestion, proper UPS packing or double-boxing is always a safe method to
use.
Note: If you are given an RMA number, please include the following information on a piece of paper
inside the box:
1) Your name
2) Your address
3) Your phone number
4) A brief description of the symptoms
Claims
The client has the obligation to check the delivered goods immediately upon delivery for any short-
comings and/or visible defects, or perform this check after our announcement that the goods are at their
disposal. Damage incurred in shipping is the responsibility of the shipper; therefore the damage must be
reported to the carrier upon receipt of merchandise.
It is the customer's responsibility to notify and submit claims with the shipper in the event that a device is
damaged due to shipping. Transportation damage has to be reported to us within one day after receipt
of the delivery.
Any return shipment has to be made post-paid at all times. Return shipments must be accompanied with
a letter defining the reason for return shipment. Non-prepaid return shipments will be refused, unless
otherwise agreed in writing.
Complaints against us must be made known in writing or by fax within 10 working days after receipt of the
invoice. After this period complaints will not be handled anymore.
Complaints will only then be considered if the client has so far complied with all parts of the agreement,
regardless of the agreement of which the obligation is resulting.

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Description of the device
Features
The CDR-110 MKII is a CD/SD/MMC/USB compatible MP3 Player/ Recorder from DAP Audio. You can use
the CDR-110 MKII to record directly to either USB or SD/MMC card. If both media are present, the USB
stick has priority as recording destination.
• USB slot
• SD/MMC card slot
• Program mode
• Full function infrared remote control
• Stereo output RCA
• Stereo input RCA
Overview
Frontside
Fig. 1
Backside
Fig. 2
1) Power On/Off Button 13) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display)
2) Direct Access Buttons 14) USB Stick Connector
3) CD Slot (playback only) 15) Find Button
4) Prog (Program) Button 16)Folder Button
5) Remote Sensor 17)Folder Button
6) Rev(Reverse) Skip Button 18)Repeat Button
7) Cue Skip Button 19) Rec/Del Button
8) Stop Button 20) Funct Button
9) Play/Pause Button 21)Rec Input Volume Control
10) Eject Button 22) Stereo RCA Output
11) Rec Level Meter 23) Stereo RCA Aux Input
12) SD/MMC Card Connector 24) AC Inlet with integrated fuse holder

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Remote Control
Fig. 3
25) Direct Access Buttons 33)Stop Button
26)Folder Button 34) Prog (Program) Button
27)Folder Button 35)Find Button
28)Repeat Button 36) ESP Button
29) Display Button 37) Cue Skip Button
30)Eject Button 38)Rev (Reverse) Skip Button
31)Mute Button 39)Func (Function) Button
32) Play/Pause Button 40)Rec/ Del (Record/ Delete) Button

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Installation
Installation
Remove all packing materials from the device. Check that all foam and plastic padding is removed.
Screw the device in a 19“ Rack. Connect all cables.
Always disconnect from electric mains power supply before cleaning or servicing.
Damages caused by non-observance are not subject to warranty.
Set Up and Operation
Before plugging the unit in, always make sure that the power supply matches the product specification
voltage. The power supply is printed on the back of the device.
Do not attempt to operate a 115V specification product on 230V power, or vice versa.
Connections
1. Turn off the Power (1) switch.
2. Connect the Line Out (22) to the input of your mixer.
3. Connect the source you want to record to the Aux In (23) input.
Be sure that the power is off, when connecting the cables.
Names and Functions
Below is a description of the functions of the controls.
1) Power:
When the power switch is pressed the device turns on.
2, 25) Direct Access buttons:
Press track 0-9 buttons to select tracks directly.
3) CD Slot:
Place the CD gently in the slot. The CD will load automatically. Stop playback and press the eject
(10, 30) button to eject the CD.
4, 34) Program:
Press the Stop button to stop playback. Now press the Program button to enter program mode. See
12. Program Play on page 11 for more info.
5) Remote sensor:
This sensor receives the information of the remote control. Don’t place any object or sticker in front of
the sensor.
6, 38) Rev :
Press this button to go back to the beginning of the current track or select a previous track for
playing. Press and hold this button to play the track fast backwards.
7, 37) Cue :
Press this button to skip to the next track. Press and hold this button to play the track fast forward.
8, 33) Stop :
Press this button to stop playback.
9, 32) Play/Pause :
Use this button to start playback. Press once to start playback, twice to set the pause mode. Press
again to resume playback.
10, 30) Eject :
Press this button to eject the CD.
11) Rec level VU meter:
Allows you to monitor the Aux in (23) input to record without distortion by using the Rec input vol (21)
control.
12)SD MMC card:
Use this port to connect your SD/MMS card for playback/recording.

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13)LCD:
When powering on the CDR-110 MKII without a USB stick or a SD/MMC card inserted, the CDR-110
MKII will start searching for a source, indicated by “USB” blinking in the display. If the CDR-110 MKII
does not detect a source within approximately 6 seconds, the display will show “No USB”. If you insert
a USB stick or a SD/ MMC card, the display will look as shown in figure 4.
Fig. 4
Showing the total number of folders and the total number of tracks (total of all tracks in all folders).
14) USB:
Use this port to connect your USB stick for playback/recording.
15, 35) Find:
Press the Find button once to start track search, twice for folder search. Pressing the button again will
exit find mode. See 1. Play Modes on page 8 for more info.
16, 27) Folder :
Press this button to skip to the previous folder’s first track.
17, 26 ) Folder :
Press this button to skip to the next folder’s first track.
18, 28) Repeat:
Use this button to repeat one track, one folder or all tracks of the medium. See 6. Using the find
function on page 9 for more info.
19, 40) Rec/Del:
Pressing this button activates the recording mode. See 10. Recording on page 10 for more info.
Pressing and holding this button for 3 seconds enables you to delete a track from either the USB-stick
or the SD/MMC-card. See 11. Delete a track on page 11.
20, 39) Func(t):
Press this button to select between CD, USB, SD/MMC-Card or AUX as recording source.
21) Rec input vol:
Use this control to adjust the level of the Aux in (23) input. Make sure the red LED of the Rec level (11)
VU meter does not light and that the orange LED only lights up occasionally.
22)Line out:
Connect to the line input of the Mixer.
23)Aux in:
Connect an external device from which you want to record.
24) AC Inlet with integrated fuse holder:
This connector is meant for the connection of the supplied main cord. Connect one end of the
power cord to the connector, the other end to the mains, then turn on the power switch to operate
the unit.
Note: Please make sure that the supply voltage matches the operation voltage before connecting
the unit to mains. Replace the fuse only with a fuse of same specification (T630mA).