Philips CDR775 S manual Fixing Problems

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TROUBLESHOOTING

If your CD recorder is defective, it is wise to check this list first. You may have forgotten a simple step.

Warning!

Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the CD recorder yourself because this will invalidate the guarantee.

SYMPTOM • possible solution:

No power • ensure that the ON/OFF button is on (red LED on): the CD Recorder is in Standby mode, press any key to activate it

•make sure that the power cable is plugged in correctly

•switch the recorder OFF and then immediately back ON

Auto track does not work

•check that auto track on is selected in the menu

•check if there are 2.7 seconds of silence between the tracks (analog recording only)

•check if the source is a consumer source with digital output according to the IEC audio standard

•source is DVD player (no track information)

No sound • check the audio connections

•if using an amplifier, try using a different source

Amplifier sound is distorted

•make sure that the CD recorder analog output is not connected to the amplifier Phono input

Play will not start

•make sure that the label of the CD is facing up

•clean the disc

•make sure that the disc is not defective by trying another disc

Remote control does not work

•point the remote control directly at the CD recorder

•check the batteries and replace if necessary

•select the right source first

FIXING PROBLEMS

Will not record

•clean the disc

•make sure that the CDR(W) is an unfinalized disc

•make sure that the disc is recordable and replace if necessary

•the disc is not an AUDIO disc (WRONG DISC)

•wrong input source chosen. Input label flashing (CHECK INPUT)

•text memory full (MEMORY FULL/ FINALIZE CD). When a CDRW has to be unfinalized for recording. Erase text for other disc(s) or finalize other disc(s) to obtain memory space

•total remaining time is not sufficient; try programming tracks (see programming)

Recording is distorted

• make sure the recording level is correct

20 second pause between recordings

•see Autostart recording from external CD player (CD-SYNC)

Player does not react

•switch the ON/OFF button on the front of the player off and back on

DISC RECOVER on display

•a power failure has occurred during recording; the CD recorder is attempting to repair the disc

•if DISC ERROR then appears on the display, the disc cannot be recorded further, and cannot be finalized. But it can still be played on the CD recorder or another CD recorder

•on a CDRW disc, the track being recorded is lost, but further recording and finalization can still be done

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Contents CDR775 Important Safety Instructions Set complies with the FCC-Rules, Part 15 and with 21 CFR General InformationCD-R Player Limited WarrantyEspañol Français English ContentsEnglish Table of Contents About this manual Technical dataGeneral AudioAccessories Discs for recording Maintenance EnglishGeneral Information and Discs Discs for playbackOperating buttons on the front Operating Buttons and ConnectionsEnglish CD recorderOperating Buttons and Connections Display Connections at the backDisplay indications Display messages Display Installation Menu messages See Menu modeConnections general Analog connections CD player deck Use the digital coaxial cable supplied InstallationPower supply Inserting batteries in the remote control Setup recommendationsPress ON/OFF CD recorder will switch on Remote control commands Remote ControlInserting discs Number/alphabet keys 0Remarks about recording Recording modes RecordingFor recording from internal CD-deck For recording from external sourcesStart high speed recording Preparing for high speed recordingListen mode recording from internal CD player Preparing for Listen mode recordingStart Listen mode recording Preparing for manual recording Manual recording from external CD playerStop the source Start recordingIf you wish to record a complete disc or program Preparing for autostart recordingPlaying Finalizing CDR & Cdrw discsUnfinalizing Cdrw discs Erasing Cdrw discs To erase one or more tracks from the endTo erase the entire disc Playing CDs on Deck 1 and/or Deck 2 DJ mode Play a 2-disc changer Changer modeHold down 5 or 6 in play mode Selecting a track when CD play is stoppedSelecting a track SearchOnly in Changer mode Shuffle random order playRepeat CD, track or program Remarks about programming ProgrammingProgramming for playback Clearing a programRemarks about Menu mode Menu ModeGeneral operation of Menu Press Easy JOG/ENTER to confirm selectionsMenu MODE/CD Text English Text input/text editErasing text/text erase Reviewing CD Text in memory/memory view Menu MODE/RECORDING Settings Balance only active in Record/Standby modeEnglish Auto track increment/auto track Fixing Problems English 3104 125
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