Philips CDR-795 manual Troubleshooting, Problem, Solution, No Signal indication or

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Troubleshooting

English

WARNING

Under no circumstances should you try to repair the unit yourself as this will invalidate the guarantee. Do not open the unit as there is a risk of electric shock.

If a fault occurs, first check the points listed, before taking the unit for repair. If you are unable to solve a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service center.

Laser safety

This unit employs a laser. Only a qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this device, due to possible eye injury.

Problem

No power

No sound

No reaction to controls

Automatic start of permanent feature display (demo mode)

Remote control does not function properly

WRONG DISC, USE AUDIO CD and INSERT DISC indication

WRONG DISC, USE CDR<W> WITH `DIGITAL AUDIO´ LOGO and INSERT DISC indication

NO SIGNAL indication or

CHECK INPUT indication

OVERHEATING indication

Does not record

Stops during recording

Recorded disc does not play in another standard CD player

Missing directories on MP3-CD

Elapsed playing time of MP3-track counts up very fast or irregularly

Recorded tracks have been merged together or tracks do not start

or stop at the correct time

Solution

Make sure the power cable is connected properly.

Press 2 STANDBY·ON on the unit to switch it on.

Check if the audio connections have been installed properly.

Make sure MP3-tracks are recorded in the correct format.

Disconnect the unit from power supply, reconnect after a few seconds.

Keep Ç on the unit pressed for at least 5 seconds to cancel the demonstration mode.

Remove batteries and insert them correctly or insert new batteries.

Reduce distance to the unit.

Make sure the disc is not scratched or dirty. Replace or clean the disc.

Make sure disc is inserted, printed side up.

Make sure there is no DVD inserted.

Wait until steamed up laser lens has cleared.

A computer CDR(W) is inserted. Make sure a digital audio disc is inserted marked with “Digital Audio” and the special logo.

Check if the connection cable is properly connected.

Select the correct input.

Make sure the external appliance is switched on.

Do not position the unit on top of other equipment that might heat it up (e.g. receiver).

Make sure the CDR(W) is absolutely free of scratches and dust particles.

Check if a digital audio CDR(W) is inserted and make sure it is unfinalized.

Use Philips audio CDR(W)s.

In case recording process is interrupted (power loss, mechanical shock), start recording again with a new disc.

Make sure the CDR(W) is finalized.

Insert the CDRW in a CDRW compatible CD player.

Only albums with playable files will be shown.

That is normal behavior as this MP3-track has a variable bit rate.

Use another track increment mode.

Insert track increments manually with the remote control.

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Contents Audio Prevent operating and maintenance problems Dear Philips product ownerFor Customer Use English Français Español Canada EnglishFrançais Important Safety Instructions Class II equipment symbolContents General information Discs for recording Discs for playbackSome words about MP3 Some countries the useSetup information ConnectionsConnections Connections generalInstallations Analog connectionsDigital connections Direct digital coaxial connectionPower This connection is required for direct recording from anyDigital audio equipment with a digital optical output e.g Type plate is located on the rear of the unitControls CD Recorder CD recorder drawerREC ≥ Speed 1·2·4xRemote control Remote control keysRemote control usage CD TEXT/editSwitching on, switching to standby Demonstration modeBasic functions Loading discsSelecting a track when playback is stopped Selecting an album when playback is stoppedSelecting a track during playback Searching for a passage during playbackShuffle and Repeat CD text displayWhat is finalizing? Adjusting the recording levelAbout recording Basic informationWhat is internal recording? Recording all tracks from a CD Internal recordingSelecting the recording speed Copying an entire CDRecording a single track Making and recording a programWhat is external recording? External recordingAnalog or digital recording? Automatic track incrementTimer recording Manual recording30 MIN, 45 MIN, 60 MIN, Maximum is displayed To stop recording manually press Ç on the CD recorder sideErasing Erasing from a Cdrw discIf an unfinalized Cdrw is inserted If a finalized Cdrw is insertedCD text editing on CD recorder only CD text editingDeleting and substituting a character If you want to substitute the characterTroubleshooting ProblemSolution No Signal indication orLimited Warranty Cher possesseur de produit Philips Cet espace vous est réservéSymbole d’ un appareil de classe Consignes DE Sécurité ImportantesTable des matières Informations générales Disques pour lenregistrement Disques pour la lectureQuelques mots sur le MP3 Raccordements RaccordementsInformations pour la mise en place Raccordements GénéralRaccordements analogiques Raccordements numériquesRaccordement numérique coaxial direct Raccordement au secteur Raccordement numérique optique directCommandes Télécommande Touches de la télécommandeUtilisation de la télécommande AppropriéeMode de démonstration Fonctions de baseMise en marche, mise en veille Mise en place de disquesSélection dune piste quand la lecture est arrêtée Sélection dune piste pendant la lectureRecherche dun passage pendant la lecture Sélection dun album quand la lecture est arrêtéeShuffle et Repeat Affichage du texte du CDPropos de lenregistrement Informations de baseQuest-ce que la finalisation? Protection des droits dauteurEnregistrement interne Copie dun CD entierLenregistrement à partir de la platine lecteur de CD de cet Le tiroir souvre. Le Cdrw nest pas finalisé. ouEnregistrement dune seule piste Création et enregistrement dun programmeEnregistrement externe Quest-ce que lenregistrement externe?Enregistrement analogique ou numérique? Incrément automatique dune pisteEnregistrement manuel Enregistrement avec minuterieAppuyez sur REC sur l’appareil pour lancer la finalisation 30 MIN, 45 MIN, 60 MIN, Maximum s’afficheEffacement Effacement sur un disque CdrwSi vous avez placé un Cdrw non finalisé Si vous avez placé un Cdrw finaliséEffacement et remplacement dun caractère Edition du texte du CDLe caractère se met à clignoter Si vous voulez remplacer un caractèreProblème Solution Guide de dépannageGarantie Limitée Estimado dueño del producto Philips Para uso del clienteColoque el equipo exclusivamente sobre Símbolo del equipo ClaseContenidos Información general Discos para grabar Discos para reproducirUnas palabras sobre MP3 Conexiones ConexionesInformación sobre la instalación Conexiones en generalInstalaciones Conexiones analógicasConexiones digitales Conexión digital coaxial directaRed eléctrica Conexión óptica digital directaOptical in aparecerá Controles Mando a distancia Teclas del mando a distanciaUso del mando a distancia Funciones básicas Encendido, encendido modo de esperaModo demostración Carga de discosSelección y búsqueda sólo en CDs MP3 Shuffle y Repeat Mostrar texto de CDID3-tag Programación de números de pistasSobre la grabación Información básica¿Qué es finalizar? Ajuste del nivel de grabaciónGrabación interna ¿Qué es la grabación interna?Copia de un CD completo Grabación de todas las pistas de un CDGrabación de una sola pista Creación y grabación de un programaGrabación externa ¿Qué es la grabación externa?¿Grabación digital o analógica? Incremento automático de pistaGrabación manual Grabación con temporizadorPulse REC en el equipo para iniciar la finalización Borrado Borrado de un disco CdrwSi se ha insertado un Cdrw no finalizado Si se ha insertado un Cdrw finalizadoEdición de texto de CD sólo en grabadora de CD Edición de texto de CDSi desea borrar el carácter Si desea sustituir el carácterProblema Solución Localización y solución de averíasGarantia Limitada Page Page Philips Consumer Electronics Company 3103 306

CDR-795 specifications

The Philips CDR-795 is a remarkable component in the realm of audio technology, particularly recognized for its prowess in the CD recording and playback segment. Launched in the late 1990s, this device showcases a compelling combination of innovation, functionality, and audiophile-level sound quality, appealing to both casual users and dedicated music enthusiasts.

At its core, the CDR-795 is designed for high-fidelity audio reproduction, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to create their own CD compilations or simply enjoy music in the best possible quality. One of its standout features is its dual functionality: it not only plays standard audio CDs but also allows users to record their own CDs. This dual capability makes it a versatile addition to any home audio setup.

One of the notable technologies incorporated into the CDR-795 is the advanced recording technology that utilizes high-speed CD-R and CD-RW formats. This enables users to create custom audio discs that can be played back on compatible CD players. The machine supports a variety of disc formats, ensuring that users have the flexibility to use their preferred media. The recording process is straightforward, with an intuitive interface that guides users through creating high-quality audio CDs without the need for extensive technical knowledge.

The CDR-795 is also equipped with a high-quality digital-to-analog converter (DAC), which is vital for delivering rich sound and clear audio playback. The device’s ability to effectively reduce jitter—a common issue in digital audio—further enhances the listening experience. Additionally, the CDR-795 features a built-in, high-performance audio processing unit that maintains sound fidelity throughout playback and recording.

Connectivity is another area where the CDR-795 shines. It includes multiple input and output options such as digital optical and coaxial outputs, RCA outputs, and even a headphone jack for immediate listening. This extensive connectivity ensures compatibility with various audio setups, be it traditional stereo systems or modern home theater configurations.

In terms of design, the CDR-795 boasts a sleek and functional aesthetic that fits seamlessly into any entertainment center. Its user-friendly controls and clear display make navigation straightforward, regardless of the user’s technical expertise.

In conclusion, the Philips CDR-795 serves as an essential tool for both music lovers and budding audiophiles. With its combination of innovative recording features, superior playback quality, versatile connectivity options, and user-friendly design, it stands out as a significant competitor in the digital audio landscape of its time, making it a cherished piece of equipment for anyone serious about their music collection.