Philips CDR778 Manual recording from external CD player, Preparing for manual recording

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RECORDING

Manual recording from external CD player

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EASY JOG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STORE/MENU CANCEL/DELETE

PLAY/PAUSE

STOP

OPEN/CLOSE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

OPEN/CLOSE

PLAY/PAUSE

STOP

RECORDING

FINALIZE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TYPE

 

ERASE

EXT

SOURCE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RECORD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CDR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROG

SHUFFLE

DISPLAY

SCROLL

REPEAT

DJ MODE

 

 

Important:

-Recording from CD-changers should always be started in the Auto-Start mode.

-Only make analogue recordings when digital recording is not possible.

Preparing for manual recording

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

2 Press EXT(ernal) SOURCE repeatedly until (depending on the connection used):

DIGITAL I, OPTICAL I or ANALOG lights up and DIGITAL 1, OPTICAL or ANALOG appears on the display.

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

ANALOG

 

SCAN TRACK

 

 

 

When Auto Track is On (default setting), track numbers will automatically be increased during recording.

To switch off the Auto Track function you have to enter Menu mode.

If you wish to increase track numbers manually, press TRACK INCR(ement) on the remote control. For further instructions see Menu mode.

ON (AUTO): The track increments are automatically taken over from the digital source material or after 2.7 seconds silence during analogue recording.

OFF (MANUAL): While recording track numbers can be incremented manually by pressing TRACK INCR(ement) on the remote control. (Minimum track length is 4 sec.) (This can also be done in Auto track ON mode.)

• Track numbers cannot be changed after recording.

Note: Auto track works only with Consumer Sources with a digital output signal according to the IEC 958 (consumer part) audio standard.

3 With the recorder stopped, press RECORDING-TYPE five times to enter the Manual Record standby mode.

MANUAL starts to flash and the display shows REC EXT MAN followed by WAIT. After a few seconds PRESS RECORD followed by the remaining time and track number appear on the display.

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

ANALOG

 

SCAN TRACK

 

 

 

4 Play the source first to set the optimal recording level on the CD recorder.

5 Rotate the EASY JOG/ENTER key until, on the Record/Play Level bar, all the blue segments are alight, but the red segments do not light continuously during the loudest passages.

Display shows _XX DB (Decibel, e.g. -3DB).

6 Stop the source.

Start manual recording

1 To start recording, press RECORDING-RECORD on the CD recorder and immediately start the source (from Pause or Stop-mode).

lights continuously. The track number and recording time left appear on the display.

If CHECK INPUT message also flashes, the digital connection is incorrect.

To record a 3-second silence at the start of a track, press PAUSE on the CD recorder before starting the source.

To check the total remaining recording time, press DISPLAY on the CD recorder. (This can also be done during the recording.)

2 To stop recording, press STOP on the CD recorder.

UPDATE lights up and goes out.

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

To interrupt recording, press PAUSE on the CD recorder.

starts to flash. Press PAUSE again to restart recording. ( A new track will always be made.)

After recording the display will show UPDATE for several seconds.

Note: With AUTO TRACK ON, the recorder will stop and go to REC STANDBY for 1 minute and then goes to Stop mode automatically. Recordings from DAT, DCC or recordings made analogously will stop after 20 seconds silence. With AUTO TRACK OFF, the auto stop mode is disabled.

Important:

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

Finalised CDRW discs play only on CDRW compatible CD players.

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Contents CDR778 Philips Product Warranty For Australia onlyCassette Recorders, CD Recordable, DVD Players Audio Systems, and Portable AudioContents Laser For Customer UseMexico 110Table of Contents Technical data General InformationAbout this manual GeneralAccessories General Information and DiscsDiscs for recording Discs for playbackControls and Connections Controls on the frontCD recorder CD playerConnections at the back English Display indicationsDisplay English Display messagesMenu messages See Menu mode Connections general English Analogue connections CD player deck InstallationEnglish Analogue connections CD recorder & CD player Installation Use the digital coaxial cable suppliedPower supply Setup recommendationsInserting batteries in the remote control Press Power ON/OFF CD recorder will switched onRemote Control Remote control commandsInserting discs Number/alphabet keys 0Recording Remarks about recordingDuring high speed recording the sound is not audible Preparing for high speed recordingDisplay first shows the selection Start high speed recordingListen mode recording from internal CD player Preparing for Listen mode recordingStart Listen mode recording Press RECORDING-RECORDManual recording from external CD player Preparing for manual recordingTrack numbers cannot be changed after recording Start manual recordingPreparing for autostart recording Start autostart recordingFinalising CDR & Cdrw discs Unfinalising Cdrw discsAuto finalising Manual finalisingTo erase one or more tracks from the end English Erasing Cdrw discsTo erase the entire disc Play a 2-disc changer Changer mode PlayingEnglish Selecting a track SearchShuffle random order play Repeat CD, track or programProgramming Remarks about programmingProgramming for playback Clearing a programGeneral operation of Menu Menu ModeRemarks about Menu mode Text input / text edit Erasing text / text eraseMemory View CD N Reviewing CD Text in memory / memory viewAuto track increment / auto track Auto Track OFFFixing Problems