Philips CDR-778 User manual

WARNING: Always put the receiver/amplifier on top.WARNING: Always make sure that the recorder and all
other equipment are switched off before making
any connections.
CD Recorder
ReWritable
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Recordable
CD - deckCDR - deck
CDR (Record once) CDRW (Record & Erase)
Blank disc
Recorded disc
Note:
Finalising after recording
is only necessary for playback
in other CD players
CDR Finalised
CDRW Finalised
CDR (Unfinalised)
CDRW (Unfinalised)
Normal
CD player*
CD player*
CDRW compatible CDR - deck CD - deck
CD Recorder
Playback in:
Important:
Only blank discs with
'Digital Audio' in the logo
can be used.
*Car stereo, Discman, etc.
OPTICAL
IN
ANALOG
IN
L
R
L
R
OUT
DIGITAL
IN OUT
CD RECORDER
TAPE/CDR
OUT
L
R
L
R
IN
RECEIVER/AMPLIFIER
CD
AUX
IN
L
R
IN
L
R
OPTICAL
OUT
ANALOG
L
R
OUT
DIGITAL
OUT
CD PLAYER
L
R
OUT
ANALOG
OUT
DIGITAL
INSTALLATION
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW BEFORE STARTING
CDR 778 QUICK START English
This Quick Reference Guide will help you to easily install and operate your CD recorder. We strongly recommand the use of a
CDRW disc first to get used to your recorder. For detailed information see the Instructions For Use.
Analogue connection - playback
•For playback on the recorder.
Analogue connection - recording
•For recording from an external analo-
gue source.
Digital coaxial connection - recording
•For recording from an external CD player
with digital coaxial output.
Power supply
•Plug the power cord supplied
into the MAINS connector on
the recorder then into a mains
socket.
Analog connection - playback
•For separate playback on the
recorder deck.
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CDR 778 QUICK START English
OPERATION
CDR 778 AUDIO CD RECORDER
POWER ON/OFF
OPEN/ CLOSE PLAY/ PAUSE STOP OPEN/ CLOSEPLAY/PAUSE STOP
FINALIZE ERASE EXT SOURCE
DOUBLE SPEED
IR SENSOR
CDR CD
STORE/MENU CANCEL /DELETE
ENTER
EASY JOG
TYPE
RECORDING
PUSH DOWN TO OPEN
AUDIO CD PLAYBACK
CDR CD
REM REC TIME
OPTICAL
PROG
II
CD
RW
RECORD
TOTAL TIME
CD
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PUSH DOWN TO OPEN
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OPEN CLOSE
RECORD
1Select CDR @.
2Use RECORDING-TYPE 7to select* :
- RECORD FAST (high speed);
-
REC LISTEN (normal speed);
-
MAKE CD (high speed and auto-finalise).
To record a complete disc:
3Press RECORDING-RECORD 8.
or:
To record a track or programme:
3Press PROG(ram) ⁄.
4Rotate JOG &to select track(s) and press
JOG &to store each track.
5Press PROG(ram) ⁄.
6Press RECORDING-RECORD 8.
•To delete the programme after recording,
press STOP 9 6
/ ¡ .
If you wish to play the disc in another CD player,
the disc has to be finalised first.
Warning: After finalising no more recordings
can be made on a CDR disc.
1Press FINALIZE 9.
Note: If
FINALIZED appears on the display,
the disc has already been finalised in
MAKE CD recording mode.
2Press RECORDING-RECORD 8.
Finalising
Recording CD, Track or Programme
from Internal CD Deck
RECORDING
Important: CDRW discs only!
• Tracks can only be erased from the end.
• With the EASY JOG &you can erase more
tracks.
Note: It is not possible to erase tracks within
the sequence.
•It is also possible to erase the entire disc at
once.
1Press ERASE 0 twice * .
2Press RECORDING-RECORD 8.
1Press ERASE 0* .
2Press RECORDING-RECORD 8 to erase the
last track.
3Repeat steps 1and 2for each (last) track you
wish to erase.
1Press ERASE 0* .
2Rotate JOG &to select the track you wish to
start erasing from.
3Press RECORDING-RECORD 8.
➜ The selected track and all following tracks
will be erased.
Erasing more tracks at once
Erasing single tracks
Erasing the entire disc
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ERASING A CDRW DISC
Text input can be done in both stop and
recording mode.
Text will be stored in the recorder memory and
can be edited until CDR(W) is finalised.
Text on finalised CDRW can be edited at any
time.
1Select CDR @ (if necessary).
2Press STORE/MENU *.
➜ TEXT EDIT on display.
3Press JOG &*.
4Use JOG &to select Album Artist, Album
Title, Track 1 Artist,Track 1 Title, etc. and
press JOG &.
5Use JOG &to select characters and press
JOG &.
• With CANCEL/DELETE ( characters can be
deleted.
• With 5% and 6^ characters can be
replaced.
6Press STORE/MENU *to store text.
7Press STORE/MENU *twice to leave menu
mode.
TEXT INPUT
1Use DJ MODE § to select the required
play mode:
CHANGER:discs in both decks will be
played in sequence;
DJ MODE: discs in both decks can be
played separately or at the same time.
2Press PLAY/PAUSE 2;5and/or )to
start playback on the required deck(s).
•To interrupt play temporarily, press
PLAY/PAUSE 5and/or ) again.
3To stop play, press STOP 9 6 and/or ¡.
•With CD $and CDR @the status per
deck can be displayed.
Track selection:
1Turn JOG &to select.
2Press JOG & or PLAY/PAUSE 2;
5/ ) to start play.
PLAYING
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* If the message UNFINALIZE appears. Press JOG &to unfinalise first.
1Press POWER ON/OFF 1 .
2Press any key to activate the recorder.
SWITCHING ON