Philips CDR 785 User manual

Thisproductwasdesignedandmanufacturedtomeetstrict
qualityandsafetystandards.Thereare,however,some
installationandoperationprecautionswhichyoushouldbe
particularlyawareof.
1. Readthese instructions- All the safetyend operating
instructionsshouldberead beforethe app/ianceis
operated.
2. Keeptheseinstructions-Thesafetyandoperating
instructionsshouldberetainedforfuturereference.
3. Heedall warnings- All warningsontile appliance
andintheoperatinginstructionsshouldbeadheredto.
4. Followall instructions- All operatingandace
instructionsshouldbefollowed.
5. Donotusethisapparatusnearwater- for example,
neara bathtub,washbowl,kitchensink,laundrytub,ina
wetbasementornearaswimmingpool,etc.
6. Cleanonlywitha dampcloth.Theapplianceshould
becleanedonlyasrecommendedbythemanufacturer.
7. Installin accordancewith themanufacturers
instructions.Donotblockanyoftheventilation
openings,Forexample,theapplianceshouldnotbe
situatedonabed,sofa,rug,orsimilarsurfaceorplaced
ina built-ininstallation,suchasa bookcaseorcabinet
thatmayimpedetheflowofairthroughtheventilation
openings.
8, DonotinntaUnearanyheatsourcessuchas
radiators,heatregisters,stoves,orotherapparatus
(inc]udingamplifiers)thatproduceheat.
Donotdefeatthesafety
purposeofthepolarizedor
grounding-typeplug.Apolarized
plughastwo bladeswithone Plug
widerthantheother.A groundingtypeplughastwo
bladesandathirdgroundingprong.Thewidebladeor
thethirdprongareprovidedforyoursafety.Whenthe
providedplugdoesnotfit intoyouroutlet,consultan
electricianforreplacementoftheobsoleteoutlet.
10. Protect the power cord from beingwalkedon or
pinched particularyat plugs,conveniencereceptacles,
andthe pointwhere theyexit from the apparatus.
11.0nly useattachments/accessoriesspecifiedbythe
manufacturer.
lZ Useonlywith a carl,stand,tripod,bracket,
ortablespecifiedbythemanufacturer,orsold
withtheapparatus.Whenacartisused,use
cautionwhenmovingthecart/apparatus
combinationtoavoidinjuryfromtip-over.
13.Unplugthisapparatusduringlightningstormsor
whenunusedforlongperiodsoftime.
14,Referall servicingtoqualifiedservicepersonnel.
Servicingisrequiredwhentheapparatushasbeen
damagedinanyway,suchaspower-supplycordorplug
isdamaged,liquidhasbeenspilledorobjectshave
fallenintotheapparatus,theapparatushasbeen
exposedtorainormoisture,doesnotoperatenormally,
orhasbeendropped.
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INWDE.REFEReERV]CINGTOOUN.IFIEDeERVIC_PERSONNEL.
For Customer Use
Enter below the Serial No, which is located on the bottom of
the set.Retain this information for future reference.
Model No.
Serial No.
This "bolt of lightning"indicatesuninsulated
material within your unit maycausean
electrical shock, For the safety of everyone in
your household,pleasedo not remove product
covering.
_IL he "exclamation point" callsattention to
features for whichyou should read the
enclosedliterature closelyto prevent operating
and maintenanceproblems,
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIREOP..SHOCK
HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSETHIS EQUIPiVlENTTO
PAIN OK MOISTURE.
CAUTION: To prevent elecf:ricshock, match
wide bladeof plugto wide slot,and fully insert.

CAUIION
USE OF CONTROLS ORADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN
THOSE SPECIRED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZ4RDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.
ThesetcomplieswiththeFCC-Rules, Part 15and with21 CFR 1040.10.Operationissubjecttothe folio-
wing twocond#_ns:
I. Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference, and
2.Thisdevice mustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethat may causeundesired
operation.
Canada
This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B
linY_sfor radio noise emissions from digital apparatus
as set out in the Radio Interference Regulationsof the
Canadian Department of Communications,
Cet appareil numedque n'emet pas de bruits
radioelectriques depassant les limites applicables dans
la reglement sur le brouiliage radloelectriques _.dicte par
le ministere des communications du Canada.
LASER
Type SemiconductorlaserGaAIAs
Wave lenght 775-795 nm (at 25°0)
Output Power 2,5 mW (Read)
35 mW (Write)
Beam divergence 60 degree
This warning label is located on the rearside and inside this laser product.
CAUTION: I*v_E_"_
LASERRADIATIO_t
WHEN OPEN, DO NOT STAI_ INTO BEAM
AVOIDDIRECTEXPOSURETO BEAM.
VARO! _ _'_su_._KJT'_uSBSB_;mT_SS_.U'XT]
ALTTIINANAJ(YMMTOMAALLE LASE R,_I_TEILY l LE_ALA
KATSOSATEESEE,q.
0_YNUG LASERSTRALMINGNAR DENNADEL AROPPNAO
VARNING,c¢_:_:s °_N_
or DANGER - Invisible laser radiation when open.
AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM
NOTE
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with
the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to'part 15
of the FCC Rules.These limits are designed to provide
reasonableprotection against harmfulinterference in a
residential installation.This equipment generates, uses and
can be used in accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However,[here is no guarenteethat interferencewilI not
occur in a particularinstallation.
If thisequipment does cause harmfulinterference to radio
or television reception, which can be determined by
turning this equipment off and on, the user is encouraged
to try to correct the interference by oneor more of the
following measures :
- reorientor relocate the receivingantenna.
- increasethe separation between the equipment and
receiver.
- connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit
different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician
for help.
IMPORTANT
THIS PRODUCT WAS FCC VERIFIED UNDER TEST CONDITIONS THAT INCLUDED USE OF SHIELDED CABLES AND
CONNECTORS BEWTEEN SYSTEM COMPONENTS. IT IS IMPORTANT THAT YOU USE SHIELDED CABLES TO REDUCE THE
POSSIBILITY OF CAUSING INTERFERENCE TO RADIOS, TELEVISION SETS AND OTHER ELECTRONIC DEVICES.
if YOU HAVEANY PROBLEMS CONTACT YOUR DEALER,
ANYCHANGE OR MODIFICATIONSTO THE EQUIPMENTBY THE USERNOT EXPRESSLYAPPROVEDBY THE
GRANTEEOR MANUFACTURERCOULD VOIDTHE USER'S AUTHORITYTO OPERATESUCH EQUIPMEN_
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CD-R PLAYER
One Year Free Labor
One Year Free Service on Parts
This product must be carried in for repair.
WHO IS COVERED?
You must have proof of purchase to receive warranty service. A sales
receipt or other document showing that you purchased the product is
considered proof of purchase.
WHAT IS COVERED?
Warranty coverage begins the day you buy your product. For one year
thereafter, all parts will be repaired or replaced, and labor is free.
After one year from the day of purchase, you pay for the replacement
or repair of all parts, and for all labor charges.
All parts, including repaired and replaced parts, are covered only for
the original warranty period. When the warranty on the product
expires, the warranty on all replaced and repaired parts also expires.
WHAT IS EXCLUDED?
Your warranty does not cover:
labor charges for installation or setup of the product, adjustment of
customer controls on the product, and installation or repair of
antenna systems outside of the product.
product repair and/or part replacement because of misuse, acci-
dent, unauthorized repair or other cause not within the control of
Philips Consumer Electronics Company.
reception problems caused by signal conditions or cable or antenna
systems outside the unit.
a product that requires modification or adaptation to enable it to
operate in any country other than the country for which it was
designed, manufactured, approved and/or authorized, or repair of
products damaged by these modifications.
incidental or consequential damages resulting from the product.
(Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequen-
tial damages, so the above exclusion may not apply to you. This
includes, but is not limited to, prerecorded material, whether copy-
righted or not copyrighted.)
aproduct that is used for commercial or institutional purposes.
MAKE SURE YOU KEEP...
Please keep your sales receipt or other document showing proof of
purchase. Attach it to this owner's manual and keep both nearby.
Also keep the original box and packing material in case you need to
return your product.
BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE...
Please check your owner's manual before requesting service.
Adjustments of the controls discussed there may save you a service call.
TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE IN U.S.A.,
PUERTO RICO OR U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS...
Take the product to a Philips factory service center (see enclosed list)
or authorized service center for repair. When the product has been
repaired, you must pick up the unit at the center. Centers may keep
defective parts.
(In U.S.A., Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands, all implied warranties,
including implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particu-
lar purpose, are limited in duration to the duration of this express war-
ranty. But, because some states do not allow limitations on how long
an implied warranty may last, this limitation may not apply to you.)
TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE IN CANADA..,
Please contact Philips at:
1-800-661-6162 (French Speaking)
1-800-363-7278 (English Speaking)
(In Canada, this warranty is given in lieu of all other warranties. No
other warranties are expressed or implied, including any implied war-
ranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Philips is
not liable under any circumstances for any direct, indirect, special, inci-
dental or consequential damages, howsoever incurred, even if notified
of the possibility of such damages.)
WHERE IS SERVICE AVAILABLE?
Warranty service is available in all countries where the product is offi-
cially distributed by Philips Consumer Electronics Company. In coun-
tries where Philips Consumer Electronics Company does not distribute
the product, the local Philips service organization will attempt to pro-
vide service (although there may be a delay if the appropriate spare
parts and technical manual(s) are not readily available).
REMEMBER...
Please record the model and serial numbers found on the product
below. Also, please fill out and mail your warranty registration card
promptly. It will be easier for us to notify you if necessary.
MODEL #
SERIAL #
Philips Service Solutions Group, P.O. Box 2976, Longview, Texas 75606, [phone]
EL4965EO06/MAC 4110 /12-98

Welcome !
Thankyoufor buyingthis PhilipsCompactDiscRecorder/CD
Changer,
IntheeightiesPhilipsinventeda newaudiosystem-the CD,
TheCD(compactdisc)revealedto youthe newdimensionsof
digitalsoundsandaddedto thepleasuresof audio,
Compactdisctechnologypermitsa highcontrastin loudas
well as in quietpassages,with perfectchannelseparation,
Philipshasnowfurtherdevelopedcompactdisctechnology
andthe resultistheCDrecorder,
With yourPhilipsCDRecorder/Changer,youcanmakeyour
ownhigh-qualityaudioCDs(subjectonlyto legalrestrictions
oncopying),eitherbyrecordingat normalor highspeedfrom
theChangerto the Recorder,or byrecordingfromanexternal
source,Andnaturally,youcanalsoplayall pre-recordedaudio
CDs,usingoneor bothdecksindividually,
Thismanualgivesinstructionsfor operatingthisCDrecorder
where:
- thefigures(1)throughoutthetext indicatea sequenceof
actionsnecessaryto performacertainoperation;
- the arrows(->) indicatethe reactionfromtherecorder;
- thedots (-) indicateremarks,adviceor specialoptions
within a sequenceof actions,Thedot-markedinstructions
are notnecessaryfortherequiredoperation,
All instructionsin this manualarebasedoncontrolviathe
keyson theset.If therearecorrespondingkeysavailableon
theremotecontroltheycanbeusedaswell,
- 2 Analogaudiocords(with redandwhite plugs)
- 1Digitalcoaxialcord(withblackplugs)
- Powercord
- 2 batteriesfor theremotecontrol,sizeAA
- Remotecontrol
Subjecttomodificationwithoutnotice.
General
Powerconsumption..........................................................16W
Powerconsumptionin Standby........................................< 1W
Operatingtemperature..................................................5-35° C
Weight..............................................................................6,0kg
Dimensions................................................435x 360x 140mm
Audio
Frequencyresponse............................................2Hz-22,050Hz
PlaybackS/N (A-weighted)CD(CDR)....................127(100)dB
PlaybackS/NCD(CDR)..........................................121(98)dB
PlaybackDynamicRangeCD(CDR)......................95 dB(94)dB
PlaybackTotalHarmonicDistortionCD+CDR
........................................................................- 90 dB/0,003%
ChannelseparationCD(CDR)..................................120(89)dB
RecordingS/N (A-weighted)............................................96dB
RecordingS/N digitalwithout SRC..................equalto source
RecordingDynamicRange................................................92dB
RecordingTotalHarmonicDistortion+noise
........................................................................- 86dB/0,005%
All redundantpackingmaterialhasbeenomitted,We have
doneourutmostto makethepackagingeasilyseparableinto
threemonomaterials:cardboard(box),polystrenefoam
(buffer)andpolyethylene(bags,protectivefoamsheet).
Yourset consistsof materialswhichcanberecycledif
disassembledbyaspecializedcompany.Pleaseobservethe
localregulationsregardingthedisposalof packingmaterials,
exhaustedbatteriesandoldequipment.
AsanENERGYSTAR®partner,
Philipshasdeterminedthat this product
meetsthe ENERGYSTAR®guidelinesfor
energyefficiency,

Forrecording,makesuretousespecialaudiodiscsonly.
Thesediscsaremarkedwith"DigitalAudio"andtheIogos
shownbelow.
Therearetwodifferenttypesofaudiodiscsfortheuseon
thisCDrecorder:
-CD-AudioRecordable(CDR)discs nCOMp_rr
Thesediscscanberecordedon onceandplay __JFI[_[ _
in all standardCDplayersandCDrecorders, nUTAL_nm
whentheyarefinalized. II_l_
- CD-AudioReWritable (CDRW}discs
Thesediscscanberecordedon,erasedand
re-recordedmanytimesandplayin CDRW
compatibleCDplayersandCDrecorders.
whentheyarefinalized.
- All PhilipsCDplayersandCDrecorderswith R,_rit_bl.
thest ckershownhereareCDRWcompatbe. U_._.,,
Toensureproperworkingof thesetwe recommendthe useof
PhilipsaudioCDRandaudioCDRWdiscsonly.
Note:Donot usea computerCDRor CDRWasrecordingwill
not workproperly!
In certaincountriesincludingtheUKand certain
Commonwealthcountries,useoftheproduct(orCD-
Recorder)as shownorsuggestedin thisuser manual
mayrequirethepermissionof cop)rightholders.
[or playbackonthis CDchangerandCDrecorderyoucanuse
following audiodiscs:
-All pre-recordedaudioCDs
-All audioCDRand audioCDRWdiscs
Notes;
- Donottry toplaya CD-ROM,CD-Ior CDV!
- CDR(W}discs,whicharerecordedon a computercanonly
be usedwhentheyarecorrectlytreatedaccordingthe
audiostandard(IEC958:Consumerpart).Singlesession
only!
Cleanthe setwith
a soft, slightlydampenedlint-free
cloth.Donotuseanycleaningagents
astheymayhavea corrosiveeffect.
Donotexposetheset. ,/./
batteriesor CDsto humidity,rain.
sandor excessiveheat(causedby __
heatingequipmentordirectsunlight).[ _ _Y'
Thelensesmaycloudoverwhenthe setis suddenlymoved
fromcoldto warmsurroundings.Playinga CD(RW)is not
possiblethen. Leavetheset in a warmenvironmentuntil the
moistureevaporates.
[or recordingit isveryimportantto usedustandscratchfree
discs.
Totakea CD(RW)outof its box
easily,pressthecenterspindlewhile
lifting theCD(RW).Alwayspickupa
CD(RW)bytheedgeandputit back
after use.Neverwrite ona CDor
attachastickerto it. Write only on
the printedsideof aCDRor CDRW,
andonlywith a softfelt-tippedpen.
Tocleana CD(RW),wipeit in astraight
linefromthecentertowardthe edge
usinga soft. lint-freecloth.
A cleaningagentmaydamagethedisc!

General
ON/OFF.......................turnstheCDrecorder/changerONand
OFF
ON/OFFindicator.....lightsupwhenthesetisswitchedon
PLAY/PAUSEII I_....startsplay/interruptsplay
SHUFFLE....................playsdiscsinchanger,programor
CD(RW)inrecorderinrandomorder
REPEAT.......................repeatplay(All,programortrack)
CDTEXT.....................makesCDtextscrolloverdisplayonce
DISPLAY.....................selectsdisplayinformation/text
IRsensor...................receivessignalsfromtheremote
control
Display.........................informationscreen
AUX.............................selectsexternalinput
CDR............................selectsCDRdisplay/keys
YES..............................-selectssettingsinTextEditandTrack
Editmode
.....................................-storesTextsettings
.....................................- playsselectedtracks
.....................................- programstracknumbers
STOP• .......................stopsplaybackorrecording
MIC(rophone)..............microphonejack
Level...........................microphonevolumecontrol
PHONES....................jackforheadphones
Level...........................headphonesvolumecontrol
CD1,2,3 ...................selectCD1,2or3/CDchangerdisplay
andkeys
NO ..............................-deletestracksfroma program
.....................................-deletescompleteprogram
.....................................-deletestextinTextEditmode
4_1 ............................-searchesbackward
.....................................-reviewsthetracksina program
.....................................-controlsthecursorindifferentmenus
(TextEditandTrackEdit)
IP-I_-............................-searchesfolward
.....................................-reviewsthetracksina program
.....................................-controlsthecursorindifferentmenus
(TextEditandTrackEdit)
I< JOGCONTROLb{.-previous/nextdisc/track(playand
programmode)
.....................................- recordinglevelcontrol(recording)
.....................................- balancecontrol(recording)
.....................................- selectssettings(menuon)
CD changer
PROG(ram)..................opens/closesprogram(review)memory
TRACKEDIT..............opensTrackEditmodetocreateyour
own'tracks'
OPEN/CLOSEA........opens/closesdisctray
CDCHANGE..............selectsdiscinCDchanger
Disctray
CD recorder
Recordingkeys
CD-- CD.....................selectshighspeed/autofinaIise
recordingmode
COMPILECD.............selectshighspeedrecording
mode/opensprogrammemory
REC(ord)WPE...........selectsotherrecordingmodes
REC(ording)LEVEL.....enabIestheEASYJOGkeytosetthe
recordinglevelcontrol
BALANCE...................enablestheEASYJOGkeytosetthe
balance
TEXT/store.................opensTextEditmodeandandstores
enteredtext
Disctray
ERASE.........................erasesrecordings
RecordingLed..........- BlueinStopandPlaymode
.....................................- Redduringrecording
.....................................- Redblinkingduringerasing
FINALIZE....................finalases/unfinalisesdisc
OPEN/CLOSEA........opens/closesdisctray
Note:Unlessstatedotherwise,aftcontrolsareonthefrontofthe
CDrecorder/changerWhenprovidedontheremotecontrol,
youcanalsousethecorrespondingbuttons,afterselecting
theCDrecorderorCDChangerbypressingCD-RorCD 1,
CD2,orCD3,

iij
Connectionto power
ANALOGIN.............connectstothe line outputof a tape
deck,amplifieror otheranalogue
source
ANALOGOUTCDR&CD
..................................connectsto the line inputof an
amplifier,(leftandright)
DIGITALIN..............connectstothe digitalcoaxialoutput
of anexternalCDplayer
DIGITALOUTCDR&CD
..................................connectstothe digitalcoaxialinput
of e.g.amplifierorrecordingdevice
OPTICALIN.............connectstothe digitalopticaloutput
of anexternalCDplayer
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STEP....................indicatesthenumberoftracksina
program
O))).........................remotecontrolactive
TEXT......................CDTEXTactive
TRACKTIME.......tracktime(CDC)
TOTALTIME.........totaltime(CDC)
TRACK...................tracknumber
+.............................discorprogramcontainsmorethan20
tracks
PROG.....................flashesduringprogramming/lightsin
programmode
SHUFFLE...............playstracksinrandomorder
REPEATTRACK...lightsupwhenatrackisrepeated
ALL.........................lightsupwhenalltracksonthediscsin
thechangerarerepeated/whena
programisrepeated
CD..........................lightsupwhenacompletediscinthe
changerorrecorderisrepeated
II ............................pausefunctionactive
I,,- ..........................lightsduringplay
CD..........................CDselected(apre-recordedCDor
finalisedCD-RorCD-RWdisc)
CD R.....................unfinalisedCDRdiscselected
CD RW.................unfinalisedCDRWdiscselected
_ ........CDchangerselectedandCD(s)insertedin
(::_c:)<:_E::> compartment1,2and/or3(aprerecorded
CDorfinalisedCD-RorCD-RWdisc)
B..........................discin playorselected
Trackbar..............indicates:
................................- numberoftracksona discor in a
................................program
................................- numberoftrackin play
CD recordersection
L
E:::_.___:::_.............balance
STEP...................indicatesthe numberof tracksin a
program
O))).......................remotecontrolactive
TEXT....................CDTEXTactive
TRACKTIME,...,,tracktime (CDR)
TOTALTIME.......totaltime (CDR)
REMRECTIME .remainingrecordingtime
REMTRACKTIME remainingtracktime
TOTALREM (TRACK)TIME
.............................total remaining(track)time (indubbing
mode)
+.............................discorprogramcontainsmorethan20
tracks
CD........................CDinserted (a pre-recordedCDor
finalisedCD-Ror CD-RWdisc)
CD R...................unfinalisedCDRdiscinserted
CD RW...............unfinalisedCDRWdiscinserted
DIGITAL..............digitalinputselectedforexternal
recording
OPTICAL.............opticalinputselectedforexternal
recording
ANALOG.............analoginputselectedforexternal
recording
.....................microphoneinputactive
II ............................pausefunctionactive
ALC......................AutoLevelControlactive
FINALIZE............lights upduringfinalizinga recording
RECORDIN PROGRESS
.............................Lightsduringrecording
I,,- ..........................lightsduringplay
L/R II II .............indicatestheaudiosignallevel
-_ ...,,internalrecordingactivated
COMPILECD,...,JightsupwhenCompileCDmodeis
selected
Track bar.............indicates:
.............................-numberoftracksona discor ina
program
.............................-numberoftrackin play
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Messages,aslistedandexplainedhere,mayappearonthe
displayforyourguidance.
General
]- TC F_ FN _
£h±L_,£:a L,_ RELoR,_E_7
......................................whenset isswitchedon
T_T_ iF ....
REF_,±,_o ...................readingdiscinformation
o£E,_n" L,_Lr_r/E_P ,duringtrayopeningof
changer/recorder
_fF F
PROGPR,_IFo_ ...,,programfull
T_fC TT1TE:F • ,
_,,_:_Eg, ,±:JL .........insertdiscorinsertdiscin correct
way/whenrecordingisactivatedwhile
noCDis inserted
f _JLIF T_Tcr- • .
_R_,,_o ,_±:JL............inserteddisc is noaudioCD
klNT T_I JT_
.... F±HP,L±LE ....... - lightsup whenunfinalizedCDR(W)
discis insertedinCDchanger
......................................- flasheswhenCDRdisctray is
openedwith unfinalisedCDR(W)disc
inserted
k4 IL4F_ ,I O /
,,E,,_,ga " ,o ......- lightsupwhen87 % of memoryis
used
......................................- givestheamountof memoryused,
whentray isopened
Recording
_f _T
_£ .............................whenSTOP• is pressedduring
recordingthefirst 4 secondsofa track
_f ]] T
oP ,F_,E......................updatingdisccontents
_TCF" _ H J
,_,_:JLFoLL ...............nomorerecordingpossible
fw _TFTT F
P,o,, ,_,o±, P,L.........digitalcoaxialinput1selected
_fw r] T]'F" F
P,o,, o£, ±LP'L .........digitalopticalinputselected
fw
P,o,, FINP,LOG............analoginputselected
r-r] ,j F_T r-T
_oP_ PR_,,E_ ....... nodigital recordingcanbemadeof
the externalsource
o .F± _P'L±LL'_.........whenopemngthe traywith an
unfinalizeddiscinserted
r-_ FP,ST 7 ..............highspeedrecordingof acomplete
L_
discfromthe CDChanger
TRF_D."FRST ?.__..highspeedrecordingof asingletrack
fromthe CDChanger
r-_ L ,_:_,E,_ ? .........normalspeedrecordingofa complete
L_
CDfrom theCDChanger
,RFLL L±:_,E,. ? normalspeedsynchronizedrecordingof
a singleatrack
REL_,R,_'-n_ L'-,< ,." ? ..,,recordingofthe entirediscselected
Co,,P±LE L, ?,,...,,HighSpeedrecordingof compilation
(program)selected
,., r-_ s Sy£o,,_,_ _................. nchronisedStart ofrecordingof a
completediscfromexternalsource
P,o,, ,RP,Lk ? .........SyechronisedStart ofrecordingofa
singletrackfromexternalsource
P,o.... P,,_.,FL ?.__.Manual Startof recordingfrom
externalsourceselected
£o,,,,_,,. ,,_,L , ..,,ManualStartof mixedrecordingof
microphoneandexternalsourceinput
gEE d7 ,," ? ............selectatrackforrecording
,_,- n.,, ph,,±L u,.LL_ ?............ManualStartof micro onerecording
ELEF_RR-_P?..........when clearinga passage
P,-_ FRST ?.............highspeedrecordingof a particular
passage
P,-_ L±:_, E,. ? .......normalspeedrecordingof a particular
passage
gEE LE'/ - xx _record levelisbeingadjusted
T_-_,,,- CUR(W)di gh
" 1_]" F_ I I _"4L_ ......... time left on SC iS not enou
'4U I
for proposedrecording
P,,_FLoo REE............copyprohibitedtrackfoundduring
internalrecording.Trackwill becopied
analog(CopyProtectionRegulations).
ERRSE ....................recorderasksfor confirmationwhen
erasing
ERRSE + ? .........recorderasksfor confirmationwhen
erasingmotethanonetrack
E_RSE ,±:_L_-r?,...,,,recorderasksfor confirmationwhen
erasingadisc
F±,_FL_,_c ?............recorderasksfor confirmationwhen
finalisinga disc
F±,_FL_,_c, ..............whentryingto flnallse analready
finaliseddisc
F±,_FL_,_c , L, ......whentryingtorecordonanalready
finalizeddisc
o,_F±,.P,L XX............time countdownduringunfinalizing
LhELL ±,_£o ..........whenRECORDispressedwhile no
digital sourceis detected
EF_RSE........ g
................. time countdownwhen erasin a track
or a disc
Tt, i Fw w
................. time countdownwhen finalisingadisc
PROF c_,, r.
:_,_,gcE .........whena professionalsourceis
connected
P, - o, _,o..................whenpointA ofa passageto be
repeatedis stored
Play
£_TQSRRI"_...................programmodeselected
£L F_L_£_7QSRP,YI......playbackofprogram
ELEF_RP_TOG?.......whenclearinga program
E_ x_ RLL .................completeCDX selectedfor
programming
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Others
P,UT_ FINF_L............whenactivating/disactivatingthe auto
finalizefunction
,",'_ RU_/_ T£ .........whentherecorderentersa datatrack
duringrecording
FII'RL ZZE E# .........laserpowercalibrationperformed96
......................................times,pleasefinalizedisc
IN%T__P,L__Z_%,%......duringlaserpowercalibrationfor
unfinalizeddiscs
#ISE £EED,VE£......duringdiscrecoveringafter power
failure
_£E E££Dt7..............failureduringOPCprocedure(OPC=
OptimumPowerCalibration)
£EE_tT# Et7£_£ ......recordingerrorin menumode
#ISE E£tT_£ ............whentryingto recordonor finalizea
recovereddisc
,"IEld_tT:JFklLL /......whennomoretext canbestoredfor a
FINF_LIZE E# .........certaindisc.Anotherdischastobe
finalizedtoobtainmemoryspace
,"_'_TRREFS..............whentext input isgivenforan empty
disc
TEXT E#__T..............whenenteringTextEditmode
£L _kll"l P,PTZST ,,,,,,whenediting orerasinganartistname
P,L_U,ff T__TLE.........wheneditingorerasingatitle
T£ N P,PT__ST.........wheneditingorerasinganartistname
pertrack
T£ NT__TLE............wheneditingorerasingatitle per
track
TEXT E£F_SE............whenerasingtext
RLL TE;'.T.................whenerasingall textselected
E£F_SE.........................whenconfirmationfor erasinghasto
begivenwith YESkey
E£F_SERLL ..............whenconfirmationfor erasinghasto
begivenwith YESkey
E£F_SE,"IEI"I_£:J......whenwaiting for confirmationwhen
erasinga text
TEXT ,_IEI"I_£:J.........whenselectingtext reviewper
unfinaliseddisc inmemory
,_IEI"IO_7:JEI"I£T:J.,,,..whenTEXTMEMORYis selected
while notext is in memory
P,UTO T£F_Ek"............whenselectingautotrackincrement
ONor OFF
P,L_kl,ff T__TLE.........will befollowedbyalbumtitle
T£F_E}_T__TLE.........will befollowedbytracktitle
P,L_kll"l P,F_TZST......willbefollowedbyartistname
T£F_EFP,F_T25T......willbefollowedbytrackartist name
h'O TE_'.T....................notext storedfordisc/track
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ForplaybackontheCDrecorderfromtheCDchangerdeckthe
followingoutputsarepresent:
- Digitalcoaxialoutput(CD&CD-R)
- Analogoutput(CD&CD-R)
WeadviseyoutoconnectthesetotheTAPEorCD-Rinputon
youramplifier.
Forexternalrecordingthefollowinginputsarepresent:
- Digitalopticalinput
- Digitalcoaxialinput
- Analoginput(stereo)
Theconnectionsyoumakewilldependuponthepossibilities
youraudioequipmentoffers.Pleaserefertotheusermanuals
foryourotheraudioequipmentfirst.
Digitalrecordings(opticalor coaxial) givethe best
performancein audioand usability(e.g.auto-track).
(Thedigitalopticalconnectionislesssensitiveto external
disturbances).
If yourequipmentdoesnotoffer digitalconnections,the high
qualityAnalog-Digital-Convertorofyoursetwill ensurevery
goodaudioperformancewhenrecordingsaremadefromthe
analoginput.
Playbackviathedigitalcoaxialoutputofthe CDrecorder
givesthebestaudioperformance.
If yourequipmentdoesnotoffer digitalconnections,the high
qualityDigital-Analog-Convertorofthe setensuresa very
goodsoundqualityviatheanalogoutput.
Weadviseyoutoalwaysestablishbothdigitalandanalog
connections.In thisway youcanalwaysmakeanalog
recordingswhendigital recordingis notpossible.
Wehavedescribedthe mostcommonwaysof connectingthe
CDrecorder.If youstill havedifficulties with theconnections
youcanalwayscontactthePhilipsConsumerServicedeskin
yourcountry.
Thisconnectionmustbe madeforplaybackontheCD
recorderdeckasweftastheCDchangerdeck(cord2).
Cord1isonlyrequiredif youwant tomakerecordingsfrom
anexternalanalogsource.
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RECEIVER/AMPLIFIER
ANALOG OIGn'AL
CD RECORDER
Usetheaudiocordssupplied.Connecttheredplugsto the
Rjacks, andthewhite plugsto the Ljacks.
1 Forexternalrecording,connectcord_._betweenthe
ANALOGIN:jacksonthe set andtheCDRLINE-or TAPE
OUT:jacksof anamplifier.
Note:Forrecordingdirectlyfroma CDplayeror tapedeck,the
analoginputof thesetshouldbeconnectedto the
analogoutputof theCDplayerortapedeck.
2Forplayback,connectcord_2_betweentheANALOGOUT-
jacks onthesetandthe inputjacks of anamplifiere,g.
TAPEIN,CD-Ror AUX.
Note:NeverusethePHONOinput.
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This connection is required if you want to makerecordings
from an external CDplayer with a digital coaxial output. Thisconnectionis requiredifyou wanttomakerecordings fromanexternalCDplayerwith adigital opticaloutput.
ii ii sl [)_
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1 Forexternalrecording,connectthecord_3>betweenthe
DIGITALIN:jackontheset andthe DIGITALOUT:jackof an
externalCDplayer.
Note: Yourset is equippedwith a digitalcoaxialoutput
(commonOUtpUtforCDrecorder& CDchangerdeck),
Thisoutputcanbe usedfor digitalplayback.(e,g.
PhifipsreceiverFR960or FR970,)
WhenconnectingtheDigital
Opticalcord,makesureit
isfully inserteduntil
thereisaclick,
1 Removethedustcapsfromthedigital opticalconnection.
(Werecommendyousavethecap,)
2 For external recording, connect a fibre-optic cord _4_
between the digital optical input of the set and the digital-
optical output of an external CD player,
Note.Forplayback,thedigitalcoaxialoutputsoranalog
outputsof theCDChangerandCDrecordershouldbe
connectedto anamplifier,
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The type plate is located on the rear of the set.
1 Checkwhetherthepowervoltageas shownonthe type
platecorrespondstoyourlocalpowervoltage,If it doesnot,
consultyourdealerorserviceorganisation,
2 Make sureall connectionshavebeenmadebefore
switchingontheACpower supply.
3Connectthe powercordsuppliedtoACPOWER- andto the
wall outlet.ThisswitchesontheACpowersupply.
4 PressON/OFFto switchon theset,
,l_ PHILIP5 ,C2,REC_R_EPwill bedisplayed.
• PressON/OFFagainto switchoff theset,
• Press_ ontheremotecontrolto switchthe setto Standby
mode,
Whenthe set isswitchedto standby,it isstill consuming
somepower,Todisconnecttheset fromthepower
completely,removethepowerplugfromthe wall outlet,
Forusersin the U.K.:please follow the instructionson
page 3.
- Placetheset ona solid,vibrationfree surface.
- Makesurethereissufficientspacearoundtheset to
preventoverheating,
- Donotplacethe setnearasourceofheator in direct
sunlight,
- Donotusetheset underextremelydampconditions,
- If the set isplacedin a cabinet,makesurethat a 2.5cm
spaceremainsfreeonall sidesofthe CDrecorderFor
properventilation,
- Activemobilephonesnearto theset maycause
malfunctions,
1Openthebatterycompartmentcover,
2Insert2 batteries(AA,LR6or UM-3;assupplied)asshown,
3Replacethecover.
Note: Werecommendyouuse2 batteriesof the sametype
andcondition.
Batteriescontain chemicalsubstances,so theyshould
be disposedofproperly.
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PHILIPS
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STANDBY0 .........................switchesto Standby
BRIGHTNESS.......................setsthebrightnessofthedisplay
TI_.CKINCR(ement)............selectsautomaticormanualincrease
oftracknumbersduringrecording
CDTEXT................................activatesCDtextmode
Number/alphabetkeys0-9
..........................................- selectsatrackbynumber
- selectscharacterfortextinput
TEXTEDIT.............................opensTextEditmodeandstores
enteredtext
SPACE....................................insertsspacedutingtextinput
PROGRAM............................opens/closesprogrammemoly
NO ........................................- deletestracksfroma program
..........................................- deletescompleteprogram
..........................................- deletestextinTextEditmode
YES.........................................- selectssettingsin TextEditand
TrackEditmode
..........................................- storesTextsettings
..........................................- playsselectedtracks
..........................................- programstracknumbers
• ..........................................startsCD(RW)play
i_l ..........................................previoustrack(PlayandProgram
mode)
• "4..........................................nexttrack(PlayandProgrammode)
•..........................................stopsCD(RW)
..........................................-searchesbackward
-cursorcontrolinProg.reviewmode
..........................................- searchesforward
- cursorcontrolinProg.reviewmode
II ..........................................interruptsCD(RW)play
SHUFFLE................................playsCDs,CD(RW)orprogramin
randomorder
REPEAT..................................repeatplay
CD1,2,3................................selectsdiscsinCDchanger
CBR........................................selectsCDrecorder
Note,
OnlyAudioCDswillbeacceptedihtheCDrecorderdeckIra non-
audiodiscisinserted,thed/splayshowsh'P_qN'5_Tc_
1 PressOPEN/CLOSEto openthedisctray.
P1 hi rTJ •
-_ HPE_ L.,F_hghtsup.
2 Inserta CD,CDRorCDRWintheappropriaterecessinthetray,
labelsideup.
3PressOPEN/CLOSEto closethetray(seealso"Playing").
-_ PEA.,_,,,o lightsupandthed_splaywill showthetypeof
discinserted.
•If aCDR(W)isfinalisedit will showcDonthedisplay.
•Ifyouinserta blankorpartly-recordedCDRorunfinaIised
CDRW,theCDrecorderwillcalibratethediscforoptimum
recording.Duringthisprocessthedisplaywill firstshow
_7EA_ZNG;ZNZTZ_LZZZN%andthenthenumberdaudio
tracks.Calibrationcantakeupto25seconds.
Llql I±1 ILL L..LI_II._]
• if CD-textisavailabletheTITLE/ARTI_Twillscrollby.
:iii h ; iii; i¸¸ i(c !ii _ : i :F
IMPORTANT!
Forrecordingit isimportantthat theblankdiscis completely
freefromdustparticlesorscratches(seeCD(RW)handling),
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Note."
OnlyAudioCDswill beacceptedin theCDchangerdeckIra
non-audiodiscisinserted,thedisplayshowsl,4RONS_Tc,_
1 PressOPEN/CLOSEtoopenthe disccompartment.
-_ _PEN L,Lr=rlights up,
2 InsertCDsin thetwo outerdisctrays,labelsideup,
• PressCDCHANGE.
-> TheCDcarouseltraywill rotate untiltheinnertray is at
theright handside,
3InsertaCDinthetray,labelsideup,
4 PressOPEN/CLOSEtoclosethecompartment(seealso
Playinga CD).
-_ REA#ZNGlightsupandthedisplaywill showthetype
of discinserted.
Changingdiscsduringplay
1PressOPEN/CLOSEtoopenthe disccompartment.
-_ OPEN L,Lr_'_lights up.
2TheCDsinthetwo outerdisctrayscanbechangedwhile
playcontinues,
IMPORTMANT!
Whenanunfinalizeddiscis insertedreadingmaytakeupto 1
minute.PEA#Zf'4_5will thenbedisplayed,followedby
N_TFZNALZZE_,
CDrecorder
1PressCDR.
-_ TheCDRlabellights up,
2 PressPLAY/PAUSE• II to start play.
CDchanger
1PressCD1,2or 3.
2 PressPLAY/PAUSE• II to start play.
-_ Playstartswith the first trackof thediscin the CD
recorderor theselecteddiscin thechanger,
-_ Thetracknumberandtracktimeof thetrackin play
appearonthe display,
• PressDISPLAYonce,twiceor threetimesto see:
-_ remainingtracktime,total remainingtime,permanent
CDtext.
• Tointerruptplaytemporarily,pressPLAY/PAUSE• II again,
-_ II lightsonthe display,
•Tocontinueplay,pressPLAY/PAUSE• II again.
3 Tostopplay,pressSTOPI
-_ Thenumberof tracksandthe total playingtime appear
onthedisplay,
-_ After thelast trackplaywill stop,If CDCwasselected,
playwill continuewith the nextdisc,
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Thisfeatureallowsthedisplayofinformationsuchasalbumtitle
ortracktitlecontainedonaspeciallyencodedCD.
•MakesuretoinsertaCDwithCDtext.
-) TEXTiSshownandthealbumtitle isscrolledonce.
CDtextwhenplaybackisstopped
• PressCDTEXTtoseethefollowinginformation,whichwill be
scrolledonce(ifavailable):
-Artistnameofalbum
- Albumtitle
CDtextduringplayback
• PressCDTEXTtoseethefollowinginformation,whichwill be
scrolledonce(ifavailable):
-Artist namefortrack(onCDrecorderonly)
- Tracktitle
Selectingatrackduringplay
1RotateI<JOGCONTROL•1untiltherequiredtracknumber
appearsonthedisplay.
-_ Playskipstothebeginningdtheselectedtrack.
orSelectCDRorCDC(CD1,2or3)ontheremotecontrolandkey
intherequiredtracknumberusingthenumericalkeysonthe
remotecontrol.For2-digittracknumbers,pressthekeysinrapid
succession.
-_ Playskipstothebeginningdtheselectedtrack.
orPress14or•1 ontheremotecontroloneormoretimes.
-_ Playskipstothebeginningdthepresent,previousor
subsequenttracks.
Note:Fortracksonanotherdisc,fi?stselectthereqm?eddiscby
presmbgCDI, CD2,CD3or CDA_
Selecting adiscduringplay
1PressCD1,2or 3orCDRtoselecta particulardisc.
-3'Playbackisstoppedandthenewdiscisselected.
2PressYESor PLAY/PAUSE• II tostartplay.
Selecting aCDin STOPmode
1PressCD1,2or 3orCDRtoselecttherequireddiscnumber.
2PressPLAY/PAUSE• II tostartplay.
-) Playstartswiththefirsttrackoftheselecteddisc.
Selecting atrackwhenCDplayis stopped
1RotateI<JOGCONTROL•1untiltherequiredtracknumber
appearsonthedisplay.
2PressPLAY/PAUSE• II orYEStostartplaying.
or
1SelectCDRorCDC(CD1,2or3)ontheremotecontrolandkey
intherequiredtrack numberusingthe numericalkeys.
For2Idigittracknumbers,pressthekeysinrapidsuccession.
or
1 BrieflypressI_1 orI_ ontheremotecontroloneor more
times.
2StartplaybackbypressingPLAY/PAUSE• II.
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1Holddown_ orI_1_.
-) Theplayerfirstsearchesbackwardsorforwardsat10times
normalspeedwith soundat lowvolume,thengoesto 50
timesnormalspeedwith soundmuted,
2 Releasethebuttonat thedesiredpassage.
-'3'Playstartsatthedesiredpassage.
Note:DuringShuffle,RepeatTrackorProgrammedplay,searchis
restrictedto withinthetrackbeingplayedatthetime,
1 PressREPEAToneormoretimesduringCDplay.
-) WhenREPEATTRACKlightsup,thecurrenttrackplays
repeatedly.WhenREf'_TALLlightsup,thediscsinthe
changerortheprogramplay(s)repeatedly.
WhenR[P_TDiSClightsup,theselecteddiscinthechanger
ortheortherecorderplaysrepeatedly.
. qF !_ xx >u. TIIACK utf d, _W_ W TIIACK TIME
r- TI _ 5 :;: _--g !
LJJ [._ r- [._
R mm.lmm, .........
I PressSHUFFLEbeforeorduringCD playtostartshuffleplay.
ThetracksontheCD(RW)intherecorder(SHUFEE),the
tracksontheCDsinthechanger(SHUFEE)orthetracksin
theprogram(SHUmEPROG)playinrandomordeL
2Toreturntonormalplay,pressREPEAToneormoretimesuntil:
-) theREP[ATlabeldisappearsfromthedisplay.
Note:
-YoucanuseshuffleincombinationwithREPATALLor
programmedplayoftheCDChanger
-REPEATisalsoclearedifyouopenthedisctray
2 PressSHUFFLEagainto returntonormalCDplay.
Note:Shuffleisalsocleared#youopenthedisctray
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