Philips CDR775/777 Power supply Inserting batteries in the remote control, Setup recommendations

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INSTALLATION

Power supply

Inserting batteries in the remote control

1 Plug the power cord supplied into the MAINS connector on the CD recorder, then into a mains socket.

2 Press ON/OFF.

➜The CD recorder will switch on.

Note:

-If the CD recorder is in Standby mode (red led on), press any key to activate the recorder.

-The CD recorder will automatically adjust to the local mains voltage.

-When the CD recorder is in the ‘OFF’ position, it is still consuming some power. If you wish to disconnect your player completely from the mains, withdraw the plug from the AC outlet.

Setup recommendations

-Place the CD recorder on a solid, vibration free surface.

-Do not place the CD recorder near a source of heat or in direct sunlight.

-Do not use the CD recorder under extremely damp conditions.

-If the CD recorder is placed in a cabinet, make sure that a 2.5 cm space remains free on all sides of the CD recorder for proper ventilation.

Important:

-Do not put the CD recorder on top of other equipment that heats up the CD recorder (e.g. receiver or amplifier).

1 Open the battery compartment cover.

2 Insert 2 batteries (“AA”, LR-6 or UM-3; as supplied) as shown.

3 Replace the cover.

Note: We recommend you use 2 batteries of the same type and condition.

Batteries contain chemical substances, so they should be disposed of properly.

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Contents CDR775/777 Varoitus General InformationVarning For Customer UseContents English Table of Contents General Technical dataAbout this manual AudioGeneral Information and Discs Discs for recording Maintenance EnglishAccessories Discs for playbackEnglish Controls and ConnectionsControls on the front CD recorderDisplay indications Controls and Connections DisplayConnections at the back Display messages Connections general Display InstallationMenu messages See Menu mode Will be the case in DJ-mode This connection must be made for playback on the CDRecorder deck as well as the CD player deck cable An external analog sourceUse the digital coaxial cable supplied This connection is only required if you want to makeOutput Press ON/OFF CD recorder will switch on Power supply Inserting batteries in the remote controlSetup recommendations Number/alphabet keys 0 Remote ControlRemote control commands Inserting discs English Track INCRementRecording modes RecordingRemarks about recording Preparing for high speed recording Start high speed recordingStart Listen mode recording Listen mode recording from internal CD playerPreparing for Listen mode recording To start recording, press RecordPreparing for manual recording Enter the Manual Record standby modeManual recording from external CD player Track numbers cannot be changed after recordingStart autostart recording Preparing for autostart recordingIf you wish to record a complete disc or program Manual finalizing Finalizing CDR & Cdrw discs Unfinalizing Cdrw discs EnglishAuto finalizing For Cdrw discs onlyTo erase the entire disc Erasing Cdrw discsTo erase one or more tracks from the end Play a 2-disc changer Changer mode PlayingSelecting a track Selecting a track when CD play is stoppedHold down 5 or 6 in play mode SearchRepeat CD, track or program Only in Changer modeShuffle random order play Press Repeat one or more times during CD playProgramming for playback ProgrammingRemarks about programming Clearing a programMenu Mode Remarks about Menu mode General operation of Menu EnglishErasing text/text erase Menu MODE/CD TextEnglish Text input/text edit Maximum of 60 characters can be stored per itemReviewing CD Text in memory/memory view English Auto track increment/auto track Menu MODE/RECORDING SettingsBalance only active in Record/Standby mode Fixing Problems 3104 125

CDR775/777 specifications

The Philips CDR775/777 is a pioneering product in the realm of digital audio, specifically designed for users who appreciate the ability to record audio directly onto CD. Introduced in the late 1990s, this device stands out not only for its recording capabilities but also for its robust set of features that cater to audio enthusiasts.

One of the primary features of the CDR775/777 is its dual function as both a CD player and a CD recorder. It allows users to effortlessly play their favorite CDs while also providing the ability to create audio CDs from various sources. This is particularly convenient for individuals looking to create their own compilations or preserve favorite vinyl records and cassette tapes in digital format.

The device uses a sophisticated digital-to-analog converter (DAC) that ensures high-fidelity sound reproduction. The inclusion of technologies like Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) enhances audio clarity and reduces distortion, providing a rich listening experience. The CDR775/777 supports both CD-R and CD-RW media, enabling users to choose between permanent and rewritable audio formats.

Another notable characteristic is its user-friendly interface. The front panel features an easy-to-read display and straightforward controls, making navigation simple for users of all experience levels. It allows for the easy selection of tracks, programming of playlists, and even offers features like track naming for more personalized recordings.

The CDR775/777 also includes advanced features such as automatic track incrementing, which detects silence between tracks and automatically separates them as individual tracks on the recorded CD. This is particularly beneficial for live recordings where the artist may pause between songs. Additionally, the ability to connect to external audio sources through standard RCA inputs broadens the versatility of this device, allowing for recordings from a variety of devices.

In terms of build quality, the CDR775/777 is constructed with durability in mind, featuring a solid chassis that helps reduce vibration and interference during playback and recording. The emphasis on quality extends to its playback capabilities, supporting a wide range of audio formats.

In essence, the Philips CDR775/777 is more than a simple CD recorder; it is a versatile tool for any audio lover. Combining high-quality audio performance with user-friendly features and robust recording capabilities, it represents an important innovation in home audio technology. Whether for archiving personal music collections or creating custom mixes, the CDR775/777 continues to be a valued asset in any audio setup.
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