Handling of discs

Heed the following notes on handling of discs not to create any

cause for a recording failure, a loss of the recorded data, or a

malfunction of this unit.

This compact disc recorder is designed lot use with CDs (including 8cm [3"] discs) bearing the fl)llowing marks only. Never attempt to load any other type of disc into this unit.

 

DIGITAL

AUDIO

DIGITAL

AUDIO

DIGITAL

AUDIO

DIGITAL AUDIO

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CDs are not suhjected to wear during play. However if the disc is handled improperly, damage may be created on the disc to adversely aflPct the disc's play.

When writing on the label side of C[)-R or CD-RW discs, use an oil-based felt-tipped pen.

Do not use cleaning discs or warped discs. All of these could damage this unit.

Although playback of CDs is gmmrally not aflccted by small particles of dust or fingerprints on their playing surface, dust, fingerprints, small scratches and direct sunlight on the recording surlace of a CD-R or CD-RW disc may make recording impos- sine. Therelore, flit optimal performance of the recorder and flit hmgqerm ei!joyment of your CD collection, handle discs correctly as outlined in the fl)llowing guidelines.

I. Hold discs by touching only the edges or center hole. When setting/removing a disc to/from the disc tray, be careflll not to damage the disc surfi_ce.

2.When a disc is not currently being used, remove it from the recoMer and store in an appropriate case.

3.With proper disc maintenance, cleaning should not be necessary. However, should cleaning be required, wipe by using a clean, dry cloth. Do not wipe with a circular motion: wipe straight outward from the ceuter.

Do not try to clean the disc's surface by using any type of disc cleaner, record spray, antistatic spray or liquid, or any other chemical-based liquid, because such substances might irreparably damage the disc's surlilce.

Do not expose discs to direct sunlight, high tmnperature, or high humidity liar a long period of time, because this might warp or otherwise damage the disc.

No!

To prevent a malfunction of this unit

Do not use any non-stwldard shaped CDs (heart, flower shaped.

etc.) available on the market, because they are ofl_balauce in their weight.

If a ram-standard shaped CD is loaded into this unit, it may create problems such as improper playback, opeuiug the disc tray, creating an usual noise, and this unit's hulure.

Be sure to use a felt-tip pen or similar writing tool when writing

on the label side of the disc. Do not use a ball-point pen. pencil, or other hard-tipped writing tool. as these may damage the disc and may adversely aflcct further recording on the disc.

Do not use the discs with glue left on their surli_ce. It may get stuck in this unit or create damage to this unit.

Wheu using an 8cm (3") disc, do not place a normal 12cm (5") disc on top of it.

Do not use the discs printed with commercially available label printers.

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Yamaha CDR-HD1500 owner manual Handling of discs, To prevent a malfunction of this unit

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.