RECORDING FROM AN EXTERNAL COMPONENT ONTO THE HDD

Setting the HDD recording mode

This unit provides various recording modes. Choose the mode that suits your needs.

Initial setting: Track Synchro

MODE MULTI JOG

ER

 

 

 

MULTI JOG

 

 

 

 

 

PUSH ENTER

 

 

TEXT/TIME

MODE

 

 

MENU

 

TRACK NO.

COMPLETE

 

CLEAR

 

BOOKMARK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL REC LEVEL

 

COPY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT

ANALOG REC LEVEL

REC

FINALIZE

ERASE

OPTICAL

 

 

A.M.Q.R.

 

 

 

COAXIAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANALOG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MIN

MAX

 

 

t/e, r/y

0

10

 

MODE

 

MENU

MODE

 

 

 

ENTER

Cursor buttons, ENTER

COMPLETE

 

CLEAR

TRACK NO.

WRITE

HDD

+, –

CDR

E, R

3. Press the MULTI JOG knob (ENTER on the remote control) to confirm the recording mode selected.

If “Manual”, “Track Synchro” or “All Synchro” is confirmed, this unit returns the HDD recording standby mode.

If “Multi Synchro” is confirmed, following message appears on the display. Follow the “When Multi Synchro is selected” procedure below.

 

H o w m a n y

?

1

REC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

L

 

 

 

MULT SYNC

dB –30 –10

–6 –2 0

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If “Auto Period” is confirmed, following message appears on the display. Follow the “When Auto Period is selected” procedure below.

P e r i o d ?

3 0 0

REC

 

 

AUTO PRD L

–10 –6 –2 0

 

dB –30

TIME

R

 

 

 

 

(When Multi Synchro is selected)

4. Rotate the MULTI JOG knob (press +/–, H or G on the remote control) to specify the number of tracks.

The number can be set in the 1 to 99 tracks range.

5. Press the MULTI JOG knob (ENTER on the remote control) to confirm the number of tracks to be set.

This unit returns to the HDD recording standby mode.

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HDD RECORDING

1. Press MODE while this unit is in the HDD recording standby mode (P.31).

The recording mode can be selected.

2. Rotate the MULTI JOG knob (press +/–, H or G on the remote control) to select the HDD recording mode.

Choose one of the modes listed below.

Manual (Manual recording mode)

All the recording operations including starting, stopping and track marking are performed manually.

Track Synchro (Track-synchronized recording mode)

Starting and stopping are performed manually. Track markers are automatically placed between the tracks being recorded.

Multi Synchro (Multi-synchronized recording mode)

This mode records the set number of tracks at the same time as the source programs are being played. The number of tracks to be recorded can be set in the range of 1 to 99 tracks. This mode is convenient to record a mix of tracks from different sources.

All Synchro (All-synchronized recording mode)

This mode records all of the material from a single audio source at the same time as the source programs are being played. Track markers are automatically placed between the tracks being recorded.

Auto Period (Auto-period recording mode)

This mode makes recording for the set amount of time while placing track markers at the set time interval. The length between track markers can be adjusted in the 10 seconds to 30 minutes range by 10-second steps. This mode is convenient to search for material recorded from FM broadcasts.

(When Auto Period is selected)

4. Press t/e or r/y (press E, R, Q or W on the remote control) to switch between hour and minute, then rotate the MULTI JOG knob (press +/–, H or G on the remote control) to adjust the time length between track markers.

The time length can be set in the 10 seconds to 30 minutes range by 10-seconds steps.

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

The following screen appears on the display.

T o t a l ?

0 h

4 m

REC

AUTO PRD

L

–6 –2 0

 

 

dB –30 –10

TIME

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

6. Press t/e or r/y (press E, R, Q or W on the remote control) to switch between hour and minute, then rotate the MULTI JOG knob (press +/–, H or G on the remote control) to adjust the total recording time.

7. Press the MULTI JOG knob (ENTER on the remote control) to confirm the total recording time.

This unit returns to the HDD recording standby mode.

Memo

When recording to the HDD in the auto period recording mode, the recording will be performed continuously to the next available disc if the time length between selected track markers exceeds the group remaining time.

In the auto period recording mode, a time error can occur in a frame unit. Therefore, the time of each track or the group total time may not match the confirmed time length between selected track markers or the total recording time.

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Yamaha CDR-HD 1500 owner manual W m a n y, R i o d ?, T a l ?

CDR-HD 1500 specifications

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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.

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