Philips CDR775/777 manual Preparing for high speed recording, Start high speed recording

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High speed recording from internal CD player

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EASY JOG

STORE/

CANCEL/

 

 

 

 

 

CD

 

 

 

 

 

MENU

DELETE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

OPEN // CLOSE

PLAY // PAUSE

STOP

REC

RECORD

FINALIZE

 

 

EXT

 

 

 

 

 

 

TYPE

ERASE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SOURCE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CDR

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANALOG

 

RW

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CDR 77X

AUDIO CD RECORDER

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROG

SHUFFLE

DISPLAY

 

 

 

PHONES

 

 

 

 

 

SCROLL

REPEAT

DJ MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

During high speed recording the sound is not audible.

Preparing for high speed recording

1 Make sure that the recording disc is absolutely free of scratches and dust particles.

2 Press REC TYPE to choose the type of recording:

once: to select ‘RECORD FAST’ if you wish to make a fast recording of a disc or programmed tracks;

three times: to select ‘MAKE CD’ if you wish to make a fast recording of a disc or programmed tracks and to automatically finalize the recording.

The display first shows the selection.

The fRECORDg label starts blinking. After 3 seconds the display shows the remaining CDR(W) recording time on the left and total time of source on the right. (every 2 seconds PRESS RECORD is displayed.) The left selection indicator is lit.

REM

REC

TIME TRACK

TOTAL REM

TRACK

TIME

 

STEP

SYNC MANUAL

RECORD

 

 

PROG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL I

CD

CHANGER

 

CD

SHUFFLE ALL

OPTICAL I

RW

 

 

RW

REPEAT

TRACK

ANALOG

 

 

 

SCAN

 

 

 

 

 

REM

REC

TIME TRACK

TOTAL REM

TRACK

TIME

 

STEP

SYNC MANUAL

 

RECORD

 

 

PROG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ALL

DIGITAL I

 

CD

CHANGER

 

CD

SHUFFLE

OPTICAL I

 

RW

 

 

RW

REPEAT

 

ANALOG

 

 

 

SCAN TRACK

 

 

 

 

 

REM

REC

TIME TRACK

TOTAL REM

TRACK

TIME

 

 

STEP

SYNC MANUAL

 

RECORD

 

 

PROG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ALL

DIGITAL I

 

CD

CHANGER

 

CD

SHUFFLE

OPTICAL I

 

RW

 

 

RW

REPEAT

TRACK

ANALOG

 

 

 

SCAN

 

 

 

 

 

RECORDING

If DOES NOT FIT appears on the display, there is not enough recording space left on the CDR(W) disc.

You can press RECORD: only complete tracks that still fit on the CDR(W) will recorded.

or

You can press PROG to select one or more tracks for recording (see programming):

-rotate the EASY JOG/ENTER key to the required track number, then press the key (or ENTER on the remote control)

or

-directly select the track number via the 10-keypad on the remote control then press the ENTER key to confirm your selection and go to the next step.

Start high speed recording

1Press RECORD to start recording.

WAIT lights up. The display shows the total remaining time for the selected recording. High speed recording starts. fRECORDg lights continuously.

To check the track number and track time, press DISPLAY. This can be done during recording.

Recording will stop automatically.

Note: Copy prohibited tracks will be copied analog. ANALOG REC is displayed.

2 To stop recording manually, press STOP.

UPDATE lights up, fRECORDg goes out and recording stops. (Minimal track length must be 4 seconds otherwise silence will be added to the track.)

If STOP was pressed within 3 seconds after RECORD, no recording will take place.

After recording, the display shows UPDATE for several seconds. The Total time indications can differ slightly. However, no music information is lost.

Note: In this Recording mode, the Pause function is not operative.

Important:

If you want to play the recorded CDR disc on any regular CD player, it must first be finalized. See finalizing discs.

Finalized CDRW discs play only on CDRW compatible CD players.

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Contents CDR775/777 Varning General InformationVaroitus For Customer UseContents English Table of Contents About this manual Technical dataGeneral AudioAccessories Discs for recording Maintenance EnglishGeneral Information and Discs Discs for playbackControls on the front Controls and ConnectionsEnglish CD recorderDisplay indications Controls and Connections DisplayConnections at the back Display messages Connections general Display InstallationMenu messages See Menu mode Recorder deck as well as the CD player deck cable This connection must be made for playback on the CDWill be the case in DJ-mode 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 Remote control commands Inserting discs English Remote ControlNumber/alphabet keys 0 Track INCRementRecording modes RecordingRemarks about recording Start high speed recording Preparing for high speed recordingPreparing for Listen mode recording Listen mode recording from internal CD playerStart Listen mode recording To start recording, press RecordManual recording from external CD player Enter the Manual Record standby modePreparing for manual recording Track numbers cannot be changed after recordingStart autostart recording Preparing for autostart recordingIf you wish to record a complete disc or program Auto finalizing Finalizing CDR & Cdrw discs Unfinalizing Cdrw discs EnglishManual finalizing For Cdrw discs onlyTo erase the entire disc Erasing Cdrw discsTo erase one or more tracks from the end Playing Play a 2-disc changer Changer modeHold down 5 or 6 in play mode Selecting a track when CD play is stoppedSelecting a track SearchShuffle random order play Only in Changer modeRepeat CD, track or program Press Repeat one or more times during CD playRemarks about programming ProgrammingProgramming for playback Clearing a programRemarks about Menu mode General operation of Menu English Menu ModeEnglish Text input/text edit Menu MODE/CD TextErasing text/text erase 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.