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Philips CDR 786 User Manual

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xp CDR785/00 engels.4
14-11-2000 16:30
Audio CD Recorder
CDR 785
CDR 785
ON/OFF
ON/OFF
STOP
STOP
PLAY/P AUSE
PLAY/P AUSE
OPEN/C LOSE
OPEN/C LOSE
AUT O LEV EL CON
AUT O LEV EL CON
TRO L
TRO L
MIC
MIC
Pagina 1
AUDI O CD RECO RDER
AUDI O CD RECO RDER
REPEA T
REPEA T
CD TEXT
CD TEXT
STEP
STEP
STEP
CD 1
CD 1
TEXT TOTAL TRACK
TEXT TOTAL TRACK
TEXT TOTAL TRACK
SHUFF LE
SHUFF LE
DISPLA Y
DISPLA Y
CD 2
CD 2
1
1
1
2 3 4
2 3 4
2 3 4
5
5
5
6
6
6
7 8
7 8
7 8
CD-CHA NGE
CD-CHA NGE
CD RW
CD RW
CD RW
CD 3
CD 3
PHONE S
PHONE S
CD TEXT EDITIN G
TIME TOTAL REM
TIME TOTAL REM
TIME TOTAL REM
REC
REC
REC
TRACK TIME
TRACK TIME
TRACK TIME
CDR
CDR
9 10 11 12 13
9 10 11 12 13
9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18
14 15 16 17 18
14 15 16 17 18
19 20 +
19 20 +
19 20 +
COMPILE DISC ALL PROGRAM
COMPILE DISC ALL PROGRAM
COMPILE DISC ALL PROGRAM
CD RW
CD RW
CD RW
DIGITAL
12
DIGITAL
DIGITAL
12
12
SHUFFLE REPEAT TRACK
SHUFFLE REPEAT TRACK
SHUFFLE REPEAT TRACK
OPTICAL
EDIT
EDIT
EDIT
OPTICAL
OPTICAL
12
12
12
ANALOG
ANALOG
ANALOG
RECORD IN PROGRESS
RECORD IN PROGRESS
RECORD IN PROGRESS
FINALIZE ALC
FINALIZE ALC
FINALIZE ALC
AUX
AUX
ERASE
ERASE
CD RE CO RD ER
CD RE CO RD ER
RECORD
RECORD
REC LEVEL BALANC
REC LEVEL BALANC
ETEXT/
ETEXT/
store
store
PROG
PROG
TRACK EDIT
TRACK EDIT
CD CD
CD CD
JOG CONTRO L
JOG CONTRO L
COMPILE CD
COMPILE CD
REC TYPE
REC TYPE
NO
NO
YES
YES
FINALIZE
FINALIZE
OPEN/C LOSE
OPEN/C LOSE
CDR 785
CDR 786

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  • Page 1 OPTICAL OPTICAL ANALOG ANALOG ANALOG RECORD IN PROGRESS RECORD IN PROGRESS RECORD IN PROGRESS FINALIZE ALC FINALIZE ALC FINALIZE ALC CDR 785 CDR 786 RECORD RECORD REC LEVEL BALANC REC LEVEL BALANC ETEXT/ ETEXT/ store store PROG PROG TRACK EDIT...
  • Page 2 xp CDR785/00 engels.4 14-11-2000 16:30 Advarsel: Usynlig laserudstråling ved åbning når sikkerhedsafbrydere er ude af funktion. Undgå udsættelse for stråling. Klass 1 laserapparat Varning! Om apparaten används på annat sätt än i denna bruksanvisning specificerats, kan användaren utsättes för osynlig lasersträlning, som överskrider gränsen för laserklass 1. Varoitus! Laitteen käyttäminen muulla kuin tässä...
  • Page 3 xp CDR785/00 engels.4 14-11-2000 16:30 Important notes for users in the U.K. Mains plug This apparatus is fitted with an approved moulded 13 Amp plug. To change a fuse in this type of plug proceed as follows: • Remove fuse cover and fuse. •...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    xp CDR785/00 engels.4 14-11-2000 16:30 TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of contents GENERAL INFORMATION Welcome...5 About this manual ...5 Environmental information ...5 Supplied accessories ...5 Technical data...5 Discs for recording...6 Discs for playback...6 Maintenance...6 CDR(W) handling ...6 CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS Controls on the front...7 Connections at the back ...8 DISPLAY DISPLAY indications ...9...

  • Page 5: General Information

    Thank you for buying this Philips Compact Disc Recorder / CD Changer. In the eighties Philips invented a new audio system - the CD. The CD (compact disc) revealed to you the new dimensions of digital sounds and added to the pleasures of audio.

  • Page 6: Discs For Recording

    CDRW compatible CD players and CD recorders, when they are finalized. – All Philips CD players and CD recorders with the sticker shown here are CDRW compatible. To ensure proper working of the set we recommend the use of Philips audio CDR and audio CDRW discs only.

  • Page 7: Controls And Connections

    xp CDR785/00 engels.4 14-11-2000 16:30 CDR 785 ON/OFF STOP PLAY/PAU SE OPEN/CLO SE AUTO LEVE L CONT Controls on the front General 1 ON/OFF ...turns the CD recorder/changer ON and ON/OFF indicator...lights up when the set is switched on 2 PLAY/PAUSE ; 2 ...starts play/interrupts play 3 SHUFFLE ...plays discs in changer, program or CD(RW) in recorder in random order 4 REPEAT...repeat play (All, program or track)

  • Page 8: Connections At The Back

    ...connects to the line input of an amplifier. (left and right) 4 DIGITAL IN...connects to the digital coaxial output of an external CD player 5 DIGITAL OUT CDR & CD ...connects to the digital coaxial input of e.g. amplifier or recording device 6 OPTICAL IN...connects to the digital optical output...

  • Page 9: Display

    xp CDR785/00 engels.4 14-11-2000 16:30 DISPLAY indications CD changer section 1 2 3 STEP TEXT TOTAL TRACK TIME 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 + COMPILE CD TRACK PROG CD RW SHUFFLE REPEAT ALL 1 STEP...indicates the number of tracks in a program 2 } ...remote control active...

  • Page 10: Display Messages

    DISPLAY DISPLAY messages Messages, as listed and explained here, may appear on the display for your guidance. General PHILIPS CD RECORDER ...when set is switched on READING ...reading disc information OPEN CDC / CDR .during tray opening of changer/recorder PROGRAM FULL ...program full INSERT DISC ...insert disc or insert disc in correct...
  • Page 11 xp CDR785/00 engels.4 14-11-2000 16:30 Others AUTO FINAL...when activating/disactivating the auto finalize function NO AUDIO TR ...when the recorder enters a data track during recording FINALIZE CD ...laser power calibration performed 96 times, please finalize disc INITIALIZING ...during laser power calibration for unfinalized discs DISC RECOVER ...during disc recovering after power failure...

  • Page 12: Installation

    We have described the most common ways of connecting the CD recorder. If you still have difficulties with the connections you can always contact the Philips Consumer Service desk in your country. Pagina 12...

  • Page 13: Digital Coaxial Connections

    CDR785/00 engels.4 14-11-2000 16:30 Digital coaxial connections This connection is required if you want to make recordings from an external CD player with a digital coaxial output. RECEIVER/AMPLIFIER TA PE /CD R AN AL OG DIG ITA L CD RECORDER...

  • Page 14: Power Supply/Mains

    This switches on the mains supply. 4 Press ON/OFF to switch on the set. PHILIPS CD RECORDER will be displayed. • Press ON/OFF again to switch off the set. • Press y on the remote control to switch the set to Standby mode.

  • Page 15: Remote Control

    xp CDR785/00 engels.4 14-11-2000 16:30 REMOTE CONTROL Remote control commands BRIGHTNESS TRACK INCR. TEXT EDIT SPACE SHUFFLE CD 1 CD 2 CD 3 STANDBY y ...switches to Standby BRIGHTNESS ...sets the brightness of the display TRACK INCR(ement) ...selects automatic or manual increase of track numbers during recording CD TEXT ...activates CD text mode Number/alphabet keys 0 - 9...

  • Page 16: Cd Changer

    xp CDR785/00 engels.4 14-11-2000 16:30 LOADING DISCS CD changer Note: Only Audio CDs will be accepted in the CD changer deck If a non-audio disc is inserted, the display shows WRONG DISC. 1 Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc compartment. OPEN CDC lights up.

  • Page 17: Cd Text

    xp CDR785/00 engels.4 14-11-2000 16:30 CD text ON/O FF REPE AT SHUF FLE PLAY /PAUS E CD-C HANG E OPEN /CLOS E This feature allows the display of information such as album title or track title contained on a specially encoded CD. •...

  • Page 18: Search

    xp CDR785/00 engels.4 14-11-2000 16:30 PLAYING Search COMP ILE CD REC TYPE ERASE FINALIZ E CD RE CO RD ER 1 Hold down 5 or 6. The set first searches backwards or forwards at 10 times normal speed with sound at low volume, then goes to 50 times normal speed with sound muted.

  • Page 19: Programming Track Numbers

    xp CDR785/00 engels.4 14-11-2000 16:30 Programming track numbers ON/O FF STOP PLAY /PAUS E OPEN /CLOS E CD TEXT EDIT ING You can select tracks and store them either in the CD changer, or CD recorder memory. If you use the program for playback you can choose one of the two memories, else if you like to specify tracks for recording, use the CD changer memory only! You can store any track more than once.

  • Page 20: Recording General

    Finalizing a CDR(W) disc is a simple procedure, necessary to: – play a recorded CDR on a standard CD player – play a recorded CDRW on a CDRW compatible CD player • The recording procedure is the same for CDR and CDRW discs.

  • Page 21: Rec Level Key

    xp CDR785/00 engels.4 14-11-2000 16:30 RECORDING GENERAL REC LEVEL key RECOR D CD CD COMP ILE CD REC TYPE ERASE FINALIZ E You can adjust the reference record level for both digital and analog recordings. This is also possible when ALC is active. This feature can be used for fading your recordings in or out.

  • Page 22: High Speed Recording And Automatic Finalizing

    PROG Important: If you want to play the recorded CDR disc on any regular CD player, it must first be finalized. See ‘Finalizing CDR & CDRW discs’. Finalized CDRW discs play only on CDRW compatible CD players.

  • Page 23: High Speed Recording

    TRAC K EDIT JOG CONTR OL If you want to play the recorded CDR disc on any regular CD player, it must first be finalized. See ‘Finalizing CDR & CDRW discs. Finalized CDRW discs play only on CDRW compatible CD players.

  • Page 24: Microphone Recording

    xp CDR785/00 engels.4 14-11-2000 16:30 INTERNAL RECORDING Microphone recording CD TEXT EDIT ING RECOR D CD CD COMP ILE CD REC TYPE ERASE FINALIZ E 1 Make sure that the CDR(W) is absolutely free of scratches and dust particles. 2 Set MIC LEVEL to the minimum level to prevent acoustic feedback (e.g.

  • Page 25: External Recording

    xp CDR785/00 engels.4 14-11-2000 16:30 Analog or digital recording RECOR D CD CD COMP ILE CD REC TYPE ERASE FINALIZ E When making recordings from an external source, we recommend to do analog recording only if digital recording is not possible. Digital recording will usually result in better sound quality.

  • Page 26: Recording With Automatic Synchronized Start

    • To stop recording manually, press STOP 9 on the set. RECORDING IN PROGRESS Important: If you want to play the recorded CDR disc on any regular CD player, it must first be finalized. See ‘Finalizing CDR & CDRW discs’. Finalized CDRW discs play only on CDRW compatible CD players.

  • Page 27: Manual Recording

    xp CDR785/00 engels.4 14-11-2000 16:30 Manual recording Manual recording from an external source 1 Make sure that the CDR(W) is absolutely free of scratches and dust particles. 2 Press repeatedly AUX to select the input for the external source you want to record from. AUX DIGITAL is displayed if the digital coaxial input is selected.

  • Page 28: (Un)Finalizing, Erasing

    Finalizing a CDR(W) disc is a simple procedure, necessary to: – play a recorded CDR on a standard CD player – play a recorded CDRW on a CDRW compatible CD player and CD recorder – avoid further unwanted recordings on a disc –...

  • Page 29: Unfinalizing Cdrw Discs

    xp CDR785/00 engels.4 14-11-2000 16:30 Unfinalizing CDRW discs If you want to record (or erase) on (from) an finalized CDRW, you have to unfinalize it first. Notes: – Unfinalizing will take approximately 2 minutes. – After unfinalizing of the CDRW, display.

  • Page 30: Special Features

    xp CDR785/00 engels.4 14-11-2000 16:30 SPECIAL FEATURES Text edit (on CD recorder only) CD TEXT EDIT ING RECOR D CD CD COMP ILE CD REC TYPE ERASE FINALIZ E After you have recorded your CDR(W), the TEXT EDIT feature allows you to give names to to discs and tracks. Disc and track names will be displayed during playback.
  • Page 31 xp CDR785/00 engels.4 14-11-2000 16:30 Erasing text 1 Press TEXT/store to enter into the text edit menu. lights up and TEXT EDIT is displayed. TEXT 2 Rotate ¡ JOG CONTROL ™ to select the text erase menu. TEXT ERASE is displayed. STEP TEXT TOTAL TRACK TIME TOTAL REM...

  • Page 32: Track Editing (On Cd Changer Only)

    xp CDR785/00 engels.4 14-11-2000 16:30 SPECIAL FEATURES Track editing (on CD changer only) CD TEXT EDIT ING RECOR D CD CD COMP ILE CD REC TYPE ERASE FINALIZ E You can create a “track” by marking a passage of music within one track on the current disc.

  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    xp CDR785/00 engels.4 14-11-2000 16:30 WARNING Under no circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself as this will invalidate the guarantee. Do not open the set as there is a risk of electric shock. If a fault occurs, first check the points listed, before taking the set for repair.

  • Page 34: Xp Cdr785/00 Engels.4 14-11-2000 16:30 Pagina

    CDR785/00 engels.4 14-11-2000 16:30 Pagina 34 CDR 785 / 786 - Audio CD Recorder Meet Philips at the internet http://www.philips.com CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 3103 306 1712 4 Printed in Hungary Cmm/RR/0046...

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