Philips FW930P2/2, FW930SR manual Finalizing CDR & Cdrw Discs, Unfinalizing Cdrw Discs

MANUAL RECORDING Preparing for manual recording

1Press SOURCE repeatedly to select DIGITAL, OPTICAL or ANALOG mode.

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

ªTo switch off the Auto Track function you have to enter Menu mode. If you wish to increase track numbers manually, press TRACK INCREMENT 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

2.7seconds silence during analog recording.

ON (MANUAL)…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 mode).

•Track numbers cannot be changed after recording.

3Press REC TYPE three times to enter the Manual Record standby mode.

ªThe MANUAL flag starts to flash and the display shows “REC MANUAL“.

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

5Rotate EASY JOG until all the blue segments are alight on the record/play Level Bar, but the red segments do not light continuously during the loudest passages.

ª “-XX DB“ appears on the display.

6Stop the source.

Start manual recording

1To start recording, press RECORD on the CD Recorder and immediately start playback of the selected source (from Stop-mode).

ªThe track number and recording time appear on the display.

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

•To check the elapsed recording time, press DISPLAY on the CD recorder (this can also be done during the recording).

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

ª “WAIT” appears on the display.

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

•To interrupt recording, press PAUSE ; on the CD recorder.

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.

FINALIZING CDR & CDRW DISCS

Finalizing is a simple procedure, necessary to:

–be able to play recordings on a CD PLAYER,

–avoid further unwanted recordings on a disc,

–avoid erasure of tracks on a CDRW.

Auto finalizing

Auto finalizing is possible when using the MAKE CD recording function.

Manual finalizing

1Press FINALIZE in stop mode.

ª“FINALIZE“ and “ PRESS RECORD” appear on the display.

2Press RECORD.

ª“XX XX FINAL” and the approximate finalization time appear

on the display.

•The display counts down through the finalization.

ªOn completion, the total number of tracks and the total time recorded appear on the display.

CD RECORDER

ªFor CDR(W), CDR(W) changes to CD on display.

Notes:

–Finalizing will take at least 2-4 minutes.

–During finalization, the CD recorder accepts no operating commands.

UNFINALIZING CDRW DISCS

For CDRW discs only

If you want to make more recordings (or erasures of tracks) on a finalized disc you must unfinalize it first. The Table of Contents (TOC) will be removed.

To unfinalize

1Press REC TYPE or ERASE in stop mode.

ª“UNFINALIZE“ and “PRESS ENTER” appear on the display.

2Press ENTER to confirm unfinalize.

ªThe disc will now be unfinalized and can be recorded on again.

Notes:

–Unfinalizing will take approximately 2 minutes.

–When unfinalizing a CDRW disc with text on it available, this text will be transferred to the CD recorder memory. It may occur that the text memory is full. The message MEMORY FULL/ FINALIZE CD will be displayed. You will now have to erase text, stored for other discs, or finalize another disc in order to obtain memory space.

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