Philips CDR-600 User Manual

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Manual recording
This feature enables you to manually start and stop a
recording record from any source.You can use manual
recording for recording live music, or for particular music
like classic which cannot be recorded with synchronised
recording.
Important: For recording from CD-changers, use the
RECORD DISC, RECORD TRACK or MAKE CD
mode. Do not use REC MANUAL.
Track increments
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During digital recordings, track numbers can be copied
automatically from the original.
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For analog recordings, the set can detect silences (longer
then 2.7 seconds) in the source material and start a new
track. Auto Track is however dependent on the quality of
the analog source material and will not always increase the
track number like on the original.
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For recordings from noisy external analog sources like LP
or cassette tapes we strongly recommend to switch Auto
Track to OFF and insert track numbers manually.
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Auto Track is default switched on. If you wish to switch
Auto Track off or on:
1
Press STORE/MENU.
TEXT EDIT will appear on the display.
2
Rotate the EASY JOG/ENTER key to select the 
AUTO TRACK  submenu.
AUTO TRACK will appear on the display.
3
Press EASY JOG/ENTER to confirm.
ON or OFF will appear on the display.
4
Turn the EASY JOG/ENTER key to select Auto track 
ON or OFF.
5
Press EASY JOG/ENTER to confirm.
AUTO TRACK will appear on the display.
6
Press STOP 9 to exit.
During analog recording, you can always insert track
numbers manually by pressing TRACK INCR. on the remote
control.The minimum track length is 4 sec.Track numbers
cannot be changed after recording.
Preparing
1
Place an unfinalized recordable disc, absolutely free of
scratches and dust particles in the CD recorder tray.
2
Press SOURCE repeatedly to select the type of connection
you made to your source of recording. Examples:
- CD-player is connected with its digital out connector
directly to the digital in connector of your CD-recorder:
connection is DIGITAL I.
- CD-player is connected with its analog out connectors
directly to analog in connectors of your CD-recorder:
connection is ANALOG
- Turntable is connected with its analog out connectors to
amplifier/receiver which is connected to the analog in
connectors of your CD-recorder: connection is ANALOG
DIGITAL I
,
OPTICAL I
or 
ANALOG
lights up and
DIGITAL 1, OPTICAL or ANALOG will appear on
the display.
3
With the CD recorder stopped press RECORDING TYPE
three times to select 
REC MANUAL for recording of a
single track.
d and 
MANUAL
start to flash and the display shows
the selection.
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If 
CHECK INPUT message and the input label 
DIGITAL I
or
OPTICAL
also flashes, switch on the external source or
check the digital connection.
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You can record a 3-second silence at the start of a track by
pressing PLAY/PAUSE 2; on the CD recorder before
starting the recording.
Recording
1
To start recording, press RECORD on the CD recorder
and immediately start the source.
d lights continuously.The track number and recording
time will appear on the display.
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To interrupt recording, press PLAY/PAUSE 2; on the 
CD recorder.
d starts to flash. Resume at step 1.
2
To stop recording, press STOP 9 on the CD recorder.
UPDATE lights up and goes out.
After recording the display will show 
UPDATE for several
seconds.
Note: In case of AUTO TRACK ON, the recorder will stop
automatically. Recordings from DAT, DCC or analog recordings
will stop after 20 seconds of silence. With AUTO TRACK OFF,
the recording will not stop automatically.
Finalizing
If you want to play the recorded CD(RW) on a normal 
CD player, you must first finalize the disc. Please note that
you cannot add anymore tracks on a finalized CDR.
See Finalizing CDR and CDRW discs.
Recording
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