Philips CDR775 User Manual

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Important:
- Recording from CD-changers should always be started in the

Auto-Start mode.

- Only make analog recordings when digital recording is not

possible.

1 Make sure the disc is absolutely free of scratches and dust

particles.

2 Press EXT(ernal) 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.

• When Auto Track is On (default setting), track numbers will

automatically be increased during recording. 

• To switch off the Auto Track function you have to enter

Menu mode.
If you wish to increase track numbers manually, press
TRACK INCR(ement) on the remote control. For further
instructions see Menu mode.

ON (AUTO): The track increments are automatically taken over

from the digital source material or after 2.7
seconds silence during analog recording.

OFF (MANUAL): Track numbers can be incremented manually

by pressing TRACK INCR(ement) on the
remote control. (Minimum track length is 4
sec.) (This can also be done in Auto mode.)

• Track numbers cannot be changed after recording.

Note: Auto track works only with Consumer Sources with a

digital output signal according to the IEC 958
(consumer part) audio standard.

3 With the recorder stopped, press REC TYPE four times to

enter the Manual Record standby mode.
➜ 

starts to flash and the display shows 

REC

EXT MAN.

• If 

CHECK INPUT message also flashes, the digital

connection is incorrect.

4 Play the source first to set the optimal recording level on

the CD recorder.

5 Rotate the EASY JOG/ENTER key until, on the Record/Play

Level bar, all the blue segments are alight, but the red
segments do not light continuously during the loudest
passages.
➜ Display shows 

_XX DB.

6 Stop the source.

1 To start recording, press RECORD on the CD recorder and

immediately start the source (from Stop-mode).
➜ f RECORD g lights continuously. The track number

and recording time left appear on the display.

• To record a 3-second silence at the start of a track, press

PAUSE on the CD recorder before starting the source.

• To check the elapsed recording time, press DISPLAY on the

CD recorder. (This can also be done during the recording.)

2 To stop recording, press STOP on the CD recorder.

➜

WAIT lights up and f RECORD g goes out.

• If STOP was pressed within 3 seconds after RECORD, no

recording will take place.

• To interrupt recording, press PAUSE on the CD recorder. 

f RECORD g starts to flash. Resume at step 1.

After recording the display will show 

UPDATE for several

seconds.

REM

TRACK

REC

TIME

DIGITAL

OPTICAL

ANALOG

PROG
SHUFFLE
REPEAT
SCAN

I
I

CD

RW

REM

TOTAL

ALL

TRACK

TIME

STEP

TRACK

CD

RW

REM

TRACK

REC

TIME

DIGITAL

OPTICAL

ANALOG

PROG
SHUFFLE
REPEAT
SCAN

I
I

CD

RW

REM

TOTAL

ALL

TRACK

TIME

STEP

TRACK

CD

RW

DISPLAY

SCROLL

DJ MODE

REPEAT

SHUFFLE

PROG

CDR 775 AUDIO CD RECORDER

ANALOG

RW