User manual PHILIPS CD163

[. . . ] Auto track increment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 E. Balance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 FIXING PROBLEMS Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 7 English GENERAL INFORMATION Welcome ! Thank you for buying this Philips Compact Disc Recorder / Player Double Deck. 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. [. . . ] With AUTO TRACK OFF, the auto stop mode is disabled. SYNC MANUAL DIGITAL I OPTICAL I ANALOG CD RECORD CHANGER CD RW RW PROG SHUFFLE ALL REPEAT SCAN TRACK · 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. 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): While recording 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 track ON 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 RECORDING-TYPE five times to enter the Manual Record standby mode. Important: If you want to play the recorded CDR disc on any regular CD player, it must first be finalized. Finalized CDRW discs play only on CDRW compatible CD players. 21 RECORDING For recording from CD changers always use REC EXT Autostart recording from external CD player DISC. · If, however, you start the source during a track, CD-SYNC recording starts at the beginning of the next track or after 2. 7 seconds of silence in analog recordings. · To check the remaining recording time on the CDR(W), press DISPLAY. 2 With the recorder stopped press FINALIZE. The display shows FINALIZE CD and PRESS RECORD. REM REC TIME TRACK TOTAL REM TRACK TIME STEP Unfinalizing CDRW discs For CDRW discs only. If you want to make more recordings (or erasure of tracks) on a finalized disc you must unfinalize it first. The Table of Contents (TOC) will be removed. (This is not possible for CDR discs. ) To unfinalize: 1 With the CD recorder stopped, press RECORDING-TYPE or ERASE. UNFINALIZE and PRESS ENTER will appear on the display. REM REC TIME TRACK TOTAL REM TRACK TIME STEP SYNC MANUAL DIGITAL I OPTICAL I ANALOG CD RECORD CHANGER CD RW RW PROG SHUFFLE ALL REPEAT SCAN TRACK REM REC TIME TRACK TOTAL REM TRACK TIME STEP SYNC MANUAL DIGITAL I OPTICAL I ANALOG CD RECORD CHANGER CD RW RW PROG SHUFFLE ALL REPEAT SCAN TRACK SYNC MANUAL DIGITAL I OPTICAL I ANALOG CD RECORD CHANGER CD RW RW PROG SHUFFLE ALL REPEAT SCAN TRACK 2 Press JOG (ENTER). The disc will now be unfinalized and can be recorded on again and the Recording or Erasure mode is entered. REM REC TIME TRACK TOTAL REM TRACK TIME STEP REM REC TIME TRACK TOTAL REM TRACK TIME STEP 1 234 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 SYNC MANUAL DIGITAL I OPTICAL I ANALOG SYNC MANUAL DIGITAL I OPTICAL I ANALOG CD CD RECORD CHANGER CD RW RW PROG SHUFFLE ALL REPEAT SCAN TRACK RECORD CHANGER CD RW RW PROG SHUFFLE ALL REPEAT SCAN TRACK 3 You can now start recording or erasing. If no further recording or erasure is required press STOP 9. Note: - Unfinalizing will take approximately 1 minute 30 seconds. - When unfinalizing a CDRW disc with text on it available, this text will be transferred to the CD recorder memory. It may occur that the text memory is full. [. . . ] Will not record · clean the disc. · check if CDR(W) is an unfinalized disc. · check that the disc is recordable and replace if necessary. · the disc is not an AUDIO disc (WRONG DISC). [. . . ]