Philips CDR770/771 guide

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INSTALLATION

Digital coaxial connections

Digital optical connections

Digital coaxial connection is only required in case you wish to

Digital optical connection is only required in case you wish to

record from a CD player with a digital coaxial output.

record from a CD player with a digital optical output.

Use the digital coaxial cable supplied.

1 For recording, connect the cable 3 between the DIGITAL IN-socket on the CD recorder and the DIGITAL OUT-socket of a CD player.

Note: Your CD recorder is equipped with a digital coaxial output. This output can be used for digital playback.

When connecting the Digital Optical cable, make sure it is fully inserted until

there is a click.

1 Remove the dust caps from the digital optical connection. (We recommend you save the cap).

2 For recording, connect a fibre-optic cable 4 between the digital optical input of the CD recorder and the digital- optical output of a CD player.

Note: For playback, the digital coaxial output or analog output should be connected to an amplifier.

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Philips CDR770/771 manual Digital coaxial connections Digital optical connections

CDR770/771 specifications

The Philips CDR770/771 is a versatile and innovative audio device that revolutionized the way music enthusiasts experience sound. Launched in the late 1990s, this compact disc recorder stands out due to its advanced features and technologies, making it an essential tool for anyone wishing to archive or create high-quality audio recordings.

One of the main highlights of the CDR770/771 is its ability to record audio directly onto CD-R and CD-RW media, allowing users to create their own audio CDs from various sources. It features an intuitive user interface, which simplifies the recording process. With the ability to connect to multiple audio sources, including analog and digital inputs, this recorder offers flexibility for various recording scenarios. Users can hook up turntables, tape decks, or even digital audio workstations, making it a popular choice among audiophiles and home recording enthusiasts.

The CDR770/771 incorporates advanced technology to ensure superior sound quality. It utilizes a high-quality 16-bit digital-to-analog converter, which significantly enhances the playback quality of recorded audio. Furthermore, the system supports a 44.1 kHz sampling rate, consistent with standard CD quality. Its built-in editing features allow users to pause, trim, and arrange tracks before final recording, ensuring that each CD is meticulously curated.

The CDR771 variant comes with added functionalities such as a more extensive LCD display which provides users with essential information at a glance, including track numbers, remaining recording time, and playback status. Both models also support the “Auto Finalize” function, which automatically finalizes a disc after recording, rendering it playable on standard CD players without any additional steps required.

In addition, the CDR770/771 is designed with a robust build quality, ensuring durability and reliability. Its sleek, user-friendly design complements home audio systems seamlessly. Users also appreciate the practical aspect of the device, such as the ability to skip tracks or cue up songs during playback, which enhances the listening experience.

In summary, the Philips CDR770/771 is a well-engineered audio recorder that combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features. Whether for personal enjoyment or professional use, its capacity for high-quality recordings, flexible input options, and attention to sound detail make it an enduring choice for audio enthusiasts.