User manual PHILIPS CDR570

[. . . ] Only a qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this device, due to possible eye injury. For Customer Use: Read carefully the information located at the back plate of your CD recorder/player and enter below the Serial N°. The CD (compact disc) revealed to you the new dimensions of digital sounds and added to the pleasures of audio. Compact disc technology permits a high contrast in loud as well as in quiet passages, with perfect channel separation. [. . . ] - For recording it is important that the blank disc is completely free from dust particles or scratches. (see Disc maintenance) - If you insert a blank or partly-recorded CDR or unfinalized CDRW , the CD recorder will calibrate the disc for optimum recording. During this process the display will first show INITIALIZING and then the number of audio tracks. ⷠIf the disc is a CDRW and is already finalized you must unfinalize it first. If the disc already contains recordings, the CD recorder will automatically search for the end of the last track, so that recording can start from there. ⷠThere must be at least 7 seconds of recording time left on the disc, otherwise you will not be able to enter record standby mode. If the display indicates COPY PROTECT, no digital recording can be made of the source material. The Serial Copy Management System (SCMS) only allows digital recording under specific conditions: - This means that it is not possible to make a digital copy from a digital copy. Recordings from DAT or DCC players will not always stop automatically. - RECORD DISC - to make a synchronized recording of the complete disc or a program simply by starting the source. - RECORD TRACK - to make a synchronized recording of a single track simply by starting the source. - REC(ord) MANUAL - to manually start a recording simply by pressing the RECORD key. - MAKE CD - to make a synchronized recording of the complete disc or a program simply by starting the source. Some remarks on recording: - When Auto track is ON (default setting), track numbers will automatically be increased during recording. If you want to play the recorded CDR disc on any regular CD player, it must first be finalized. § The CD recorder automatically starts to record and d lights continuously. ⷠIf, however, you start the source during a track, recording starts at the beginning of the next track or after 2. (This can also be done during recording) · If STOP 9 was pressed within 3 seconds after pressing PLAY, no recording will take place. Important: - Recording from CD-changers should always be started in the RECORD DISC, RECORD TRACK or MAKE CD mode. Preparing for autostart recording 1 Make sure the disc is absolutely free of scratches and dust particles. 2 Press SOURCE repeatedly until (depending on the connection used): § DIGITAL I d, OPTICAL I p or ANALOG a lights up and DIGITAL 1, OPTICAL or ANALOG appears on the display. Note: Recordings from DAT, DCC or analog sources will only stop after 20 seconds silence. [. . . ] - If you try to store more than 99 tracks, PROG FULL appears on the display. Erasing a track from a program 1 In Stop mode press PROG(ram) on the remote control to enter Program mode. § The track number and program step will be shown on the display. In Menu mode you will have access to a number of features which are not available via the regular keys (on the deck's front and the remote control). [. . . ]