FEATURES

......................................................................

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

ABOUT

THIS

MANUAL

..................................................

 

 

2

Structure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

About this

manual

 

 

 

 

 

2

SUPPLIED

 

ACCESSORIES

............................................

 

3

NAMES

OF BUTTONS

 

AND CONTROLS

......................

4

Front panel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Remote

control

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display

...................................................................................

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rear

panel

..............................................................................

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONNECTIONS

............................................................

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

PREPARING

THE REMOTE CONTROL

......................

11

Installing batteries

...............................................................

 

 

 

 

1l

Remote

control operation

range

 

11

BASIC

OPERATIONAL

 

FLOW

 

12

TURNING

ON/OFF

THE UNIT

 

14

SELECTING

THE OPERATIONAL

DRIVE

 

(HDDICDR)

................................................................

 

 

 

 

 

 

14

SELECTING

THE GROUP

OR TRACK

MODE

15

Data

oil the HDD

 

 

 

 

 

16

Data

oil CDs

........................................................................

 

 

 

 

 

 

17

SWITCHING

DISPLAY

 

INFORMATION

........................

18

PLAYING

BACKTHE

HDD OR CD

..............................

19

USEFUL

PLAYBACK

OPERATIONS

...........................

20

Searching

by elapsed

time

(Time Search)

...........................

20

Selling

the play style

...........................................................

 

 

 

20

Repeating

playback

ol

a track (Single

Repeat)

21

Repeating

playback

of the selected group

(Full Repeat)

22

Playing

back

randomly

 

(Random Play')

22

Playing back only the beginning parts of tracks

 

(Intro

Play)

 

 

 

 

 

 

23

USING

THE

BOOKMARK

LIST

 

24

Adding

tracks

to the bookmark list

 

24

Playing

back

tracks

in the

bookmark

list

24

Removing

tracks

from

 

the bookmark

list

24

USING

ON-SCREEN

 

DISPLAY (OSD)

25

USING HEADPHONES

 

.................................................

 

 

25

COPYING

FROM A CD ONTO THE HDD

26

Copying

all tracks

on a CD

 

26

Copying

selected

tracks

oil a CD

 

27

Selecting a target

disc

..........................................................

 

 

 

28

Setting the HDD copy mode

 

28

Setting

the HDD

copy

menu

 

29

RECORDING FROM AN EXTERNAL COMPONENT

 

ONTO THE

HDD

........................................................

 

 

 

 

31

Recording

input

audio

source

 

31

Using

an external

timer

to record

 

32

Adjusting

the recording

level

 

34

Setting the HDD

recording

mode

 

35

Adding track markers during recording

 

 

(Manual

track

marking)

...................................................

 

37

Cursor button

operations in the edit

menu

50

 

Entering

characters in the edit mmm

...................................

51

iii_ i

{};; EDITING

ALBUMS

52

 

EDITING

TRACKS

58

 

EDITING

DISCS

66

 

CANCELING

EDIT OPERATIONS

(UNDO)

70

 

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Yamaha CDR-HD1500 owner manual Basic, Hddicdr, Using Headphones Copying, Recording from AN External Component Onto HDD

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.

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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.