User manual PHILIPS CDR950

[. . . ] Audio CD Recorder CDR950 · Instructions for use · Mode d'emploi · Instrucciones de manejo · Bedienungsanleitung IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. [. . . ] During this process the display will first show INITIALIZING and then the number of audio tracks. Calibration can take up to 25 seconds. REM REC TIME TRACK TOTAL REM TRACK TIME FADE STEP DIGITAL I I OPTICAL I ANALOG CD PROGRAM RW MANUAL SYNC SCAN SHUFFLE REPEAT TRACK ALL 16 RECORDING English STEP Remarks about recording You will soon discover how easy it is to make your own CDs. · 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. Recording modes Your recorder offers several recording modes. - RECORD DISC - to make a synchronized recording of the complete disc or a program simply by starting the source. - RECORD TRACK - to make an 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. Finalizing will be done automatically. REM REC TIME TRACK TOTAL REM TRACK TIME FADE DIGITAL I I OPTICAL I ANALOG CD PROGRAM RW MANUAL SYNC SCAN SHUFFLE REPEAT TRACK ALL Some remarks on recording: - When AUTO TRACK is ON ( default setting), track numbers will automatically be increased during recording. - If a finalized CD recordable disc is inserted in the CD recorder, FINALIZED CD will be displayed when REC TYPE is pressed. - If a finalized CD rewritable disc is inserted in the CD recorder, UNFINALIZE and PRESS ENTER will be displayed when the REC TYPE is pressed. If ENTER is pressed, the disc will be unfinalized. Important: If you want to play the recorded CDR disc on a regular CD player, it must be finalized. For recording from CD changers do not use REC MANUAL. 17 RECORDING Autostart recording Start recording 1 To start recording, press Play on the selected source. § The CD recorder automatically starts to record and d lights continuously. RECORD English · If, however, you start the source during a track, recording will start at the beginning of the next track or after 2. 7 seconds of silence in analog recordings. (This can also be done during recording. ) · The recorder stops automatically. · If STOP 9 is pressed within 3 seconds after pressing PLAY, no recording will take place. After recording the display will show UPDATE for several seconds. This feature enables you to make fast and easy recordings of a CD. In analog source material a silence of 2. 7 seconds or more is automatically detected as a track increment. 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. [. . . ] § ERASE MEMORY will appear on the display. REM REC TIME TRACK TOTAL REM TRACK TIME FADE STEP 1 234 5 DIGITAL I I OPTICAL I ANALOG CD PROGRAM RW MANUAL SYNC SCAN SHUFFLE REPEAT TRACK ALL 5 Press EASY JOG/ENTER or ENTER on the remote control to reconfirm. 6 Press the EASY JOG/ENTER key or ENTER on the remote control to confirm erasure of the text for that particular disc. 7 Press STORE/MENU to return to the submenu or STOP 9 to exit. Note: - If there are no discs in the memory, the message MEMORY EMPTY will appear on the display. - When the text memory of your CDRecorder is full, the message MEMORY FULL will appear, followed by FINALIZE CD If you want to add a CD to the list of discs for which text is stored, you must erase a disc from this list or finalize another disc. [. . . ]