USEFUL PLAYBACK OPERATIONS

You can enjoy playback with various useful features with this unit.

Searching by elapsed time (Time Search)

You can search the desired part by setting the time.

1. Press MODE to enter the playback mode setting.

“Time Search” appears on the display.

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2. Press the MULTI JOG knob (ENTER on the remote control).

The following message appears on the display.

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3. To switch between minute and second, press t/e or r/y (E, R, Q or W on the remote control). To specify time, rotate the MULTI JOG knob (press +/–, H or G on the remote control).

If you stop rotating the MULTI JOG knob, this unit starts searching the set time and starts playback from the set time.

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You can skip to other tracks by pressing T or Y on the remote control. When the track is skipped to another track, the set time will be reset to “0:00”.

You can skip to other groups by pressing GROUP SKIP Q or GROUP SKIP W on the remote control. When the group is skipped to another group, the set time will be reset to “0:00”.

You cannot search (P.19) during the time search mode.

You cannot search by time during the random play (P.22) or the intro play (P.23).

4.Press w/d or MODE to return to the normal playback.

Setting the play style

Only when playing sources recorded on the HDD, you can set the play style. The play style setting changes the range of playback.

1. While the unit is in the HDD operation mode, press MODE to display the playback mode setting.

2. Rotate the MULTI JOG knob (press +/–, H or G on the remote control) to display “Play Style”.

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3. Press the MULTI JOG knob (ENTER on the remote control) to start the play style setting.

4. Rotate the MULTI JOG knob (press +/–, H or G on the remote control) to display “Style All” or “Style Group”.

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5. Press the MULTI JOG knob (ENTER on the remote control) to confirm the selection.

When selecting “Style All”

The A indicator lights on the display.

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Random play, full repeat play, or intro play can be set for one of the group categories (disc, album, and bookmark) recorded on the HDD.

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Yamaha CDR-HD 1500 Useful Playback Operations, Searching by elapsed time Time Search, Setting the play style, A y Y l e

CDR-HD 1500 specifications

The Yamaha CDR-HD 1500 stands out as a versatile and innovative CD recorder and hard disk drive unit that caters to both audio enthusiasts and professional users alike. With its sleek design and robust functionality, it serves as an essential tool for those looking to create high-quality audio recordings.

One of the main features of the CDR-HD 1500 is its integrated 80GB hard disk drive, which provides ample storage for digital recordings. This feature allows users to record directly to the hard drive, enabling high-fidelity sound capture without the need for physical media. The hard drive can store thousands of hours of audio, making it ideal for archiving entire music collections, transferring vinyl records, or creating compilation CDs.

Another notable characteristic is the optical CD recorder, capable of creating audio CDs from both the hard drive and directly from analog sources. Users can connect their audio equipment via the two analog inputs or utilize the built-in digital input options, which include optical and coaxial connections. This versatility ensures that users can digitize their music collection from numerous sources while preserving sound quality.

The CDR-HD 1500 employs advanced technologies for an enhanced listening experience, including Yamaha's 24-bit WAV format, which maintains audio fidelity during recording and playback. Additionally, it supports MP3 encoding, offering users a more compressed format suitable for digital devices while still providing exceptional sound quality.

Another significant feature is the user-friendly interface, which is designed for straightforward navigation. The intuitive control panel allows users to easily browse tracks, create playlists, and manage recordings. The LCD display provides essential information, including track details and recording status, enhancing the overall user experience.

The CDR-HD 1500 also includes various editing functions, such as track splitting and fade in/out features. These tools give users the flexibility to adjust their recordings to suit their preferences, thus making it a powerful tool for audio production.

Overall, the Yamaha CDR-HD 1500 combines robust recording capabilities with user-friendly features and superior audio quality. Whether for home use or professional applications, it represents an invaluable addition to any audio setup, bridging the gap between analog and digital formats while catering to a wide range of user needs.