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1 Set a not-finalized CD-R or CD-RW disc in the disc tray.

2.Press FINALIZE.

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Once the finalization process has started, no other operation is possible until finalization is completed.

Never turn off the power or disconnect the power cord during finalization.

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CDR-HD1500 specifications

The Yamaha CDR-HD1500 is a sophisticated combination of CD recorder and hard disk drive, designed to enhance the way users manage their music collection. This innovative device caters to audiophiles and casual listeners alike, providing flexibility and convenience for recording and playing back audio.

One of the standout features of the CDR-HD1500 is its ability to record directly from CDs to its internal hard drive. The 40GB hard drive allows users to digitally store their entire CD collection, making it easy to access and organize music without the need for physical discs. The recording process is straightforward, offering multiple quality modes for users to choose from, ensuring that the audio is captured in the desired fidelity.

In addition to CD recording, the device supports various audio formats such as WAV, MP3, and WMA, providing versatility for playback and storage. Users can create high-quality recordings as well as more compressed files to save space on the hard drive. The CDR-HD1500 also features a USB port, allowing for easy connection to other devices for transferring music files, enhancing its functionality even further.

Yamaha has incorporated their expertise in audio quality into the CDR-HD1500, equipping it with high-performance A/D converters and meticulous digital signal processing technology. This ensures that recordings maintain the integrity and richness of the original sound, preserving the nuances of the music.

Furthermore, the CDR-HD1500 offers various playback options, enabling users to create playlists, shuffle tracks, and repeat songs, providing a customized listening experience. The intuitive graphical user interface makes it easy to navigate through the device's features, while a built-in LCD display allows users to view information about the tracks being played.

The CDR-HD1500 stands out with its robust design, featuring solid construction that ensures longevity while minimizing vibration for optimal audio performance. It is also compatible with remote control, allowing for seamless operation from a distance.

In summary, the Yamaha CDR-HD1500 is a powerful tool for music lovers, blending the functionality of a CD recorder with the convenience of a hard disk drive. With its quality audio processing, extensive recording options, and user-friendly interface, it represents a significant advancement in home audio technology, catering to the needs of both dedicated audiophiles and casual users who appreciate high-quality sound.