Philips CDR820/05 User Manual

Audio cd recorder / 3 cd changer

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xp CDR820/00 eng.-1
30-08-2001 11:18
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Audio CD Recorder / 3 CD Changer
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  • Page 1 xp CDR820/00 eng.-1 30-08-2001 11:18 Pagina 1 Audio CD Recorder / 3 CD Changer...
  • Page 2 xp CDR820/00 eng.-1 30-08-2001 11:18 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. Fix new fuse which should be a BS1362 5 Amp, A.S.T.A.
  • Page 3 xp CDR820/00 eng.-1 30-08-2001 11:18 Pagina 3 Index English ___________________________ 4 Français _________________________ 29 Español _________________________ 54 Deutsch _________________________ 79...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    xp CDR820/00 eng.-1 30-08-2001 11:18 Table of contents General information Environmental information ...5 Specifications ...5 Supplied accessories...5 Discs for recording ...5 Discs for playback...5 Some words about MP3...6 Maintenance ...6 Disc handling ...6 Controls ...7 Display Display indications...9 Connections ...10 Installation Setup recommendations...10 Connections general...10...
  • Page 5: General Information

    CDRW compatible. To ensure proper working of the set we recommend the use of Philips audio CDR and audio CDRW discs only. Note: Do not use a computer CDR or CDRW as recording will not work! Recording is permissible insofar as copyright or other rights of third parties are not infringed upon.
  • Page 6: Some Words About Mp3

    xp CDR820/00 eng.-1 30-08-2001 11:18 General information Some words about MP3 The revolutionary new music compression technology MP3 (MPEG Audio Layer-3) enables to shrink down original digital audio sound data with a factor of up to 10 without losing significant sound quality.This allows you to record up to 10 hours of CD-like quality music on a single CD-ROM.
  • Page 7: Controls

    xp CDR820/00 eng.-1 30-08-2001 11:18 & Controls General 1 POWER switches the CD recorder/changer ON and OFF STANDBY indicator lights up when the set is in Standby 4 AUX selects external input 5 CDR selects CD recorder 6 Display information screen 8 IR sensor receives signals from the remote control 9 CD 1, 2, 3...
  • Page 8: Display

    xp CDR820/00 eng.-1 30-08-2001 11:18 Controls & CD changer 2 CD CHANGE selects next disc in CD changer 3 OPEN/CLOSE / opens/closes changer tray 7 Disc tray £ A-B EDIT opens A-B Edit mode to create your own ‘tracks’ CD recorder 0 Recording keys COPY CD - selects high speed with auto finalize recording mode...
  • Page 9: Display Indications

    xp CDR820/00 eng.-1 30-08-2001 11:18 Display indications General 9 0 ! @ 1 STEP indicates the number of tracks in a program 2 TOTAL TIME - total time of recording source TRACK -track number ALBUM - album number (MP3) TOTAL TRACK -total amount of tracks on the disc 3 TRACK TIME - track time REM TRACK TIME - remaining track time TOTAL REM TIME - total remaining time...
  • Page 10: Connections

    xp CDR820/00 eng.-1 30-08-2001 11:18 Connections 2 3 4 5 6 7 Connections 1 Connection to mains 2 OPTICAL IN connects to the digital optical output of an external digital source (CD player, DVD, DAT, etc.), so you can record from this source ( 3 OPTICAL OUT connects to the digital optical input of an amplifier/receiver, so...
  • Page 11: Analog Connections

    xp CDR820/00 eng.-1 30-08-2001 11:18 Analog connections These connections are required for playback and recording via an amplifier/receiver, equipped with an analog in- and outputs. Connect supplied audio lead between the ANALOG OUT- sockets on the set and the ANALOG input sockets of the amplifier/receiver (TAPE IN, CD-R, AUX or PLAY IN).
  • Page 12: Mains Supply

    xp CDR820/00 eng.-1 30-08-2001 11:18 Installation Digital optical connections via a digital receiver If you have a receiver with digital optical in- and outputs, these connections allow you to make digital recordings from various sources, connected to the receiver. Remove the dust caps from the digital optical connections of both source and CD recorder.
  • Page 13: Remote Control

    xp CDR820/00 eng.-1 30-08-2001 11:18 Inserting batteries in the remote control Open the battery compartment cover. Insert 2 batteries (AA, LR6 or UM-3; as supplied) as shown. Replace the cover. Note:We recommend you use 2 batteries of the same type and condition.
  • Page 14: Loading Discs

    xp CDR820/00 eng.-1 30-08-2001 11:18 Loading discs Loading discs Important! 1) This set is designed for regular CD(RW)s. Therefore, do not use any accessories such as disc stabilizer rings or CD treatment sheets, etc. as offered on the market, because they may cause jamming of the changer mechanism.
  • Page 15: Track Selection And Searching

    xp CDR820/00 eng.-1 30-08-2001 11:18 Track selection and searching Track selection in STOP mode First select the required disc with CDR, CD 1, 2 or 3. Rotate the ¡ EASY JOG ™ control to select the required track number. Press PLAY/PAUSE 2/; to start playing. Track selection during play Rotate the ¡...
  • Page 16: Shuffle And Repeat

    xp CDR820/00 eng.-1 30-08-2001 11:18 Playing Shuffle and repeat Playing tracks in random order (Shuffle) Press SHUFFLE before or during play. All tracks of loaded discs in both changer and recorder ) or the tracks in the program ( SHUFFLE ALL ) are played in random order.
  • Page 17: Programming

    xp CDR820/00 eng.-1 30-08-2001 11:18 Programming track numbers – A program can be composed of normal audio tracks from multiple CDs in both changer and recorder deck. – A program with MP3 tracks can only be composed of tracks from 1 CD. –...
  • Page 18: About Recording

    xp CDR820/00 eng.-1 30-08-2001 11:18 About recording Basic information We will describe: – Recording from internal CD changer – Recording from an external source – Finalizing CDR(W) discs: Finalizing a CDR(W) disc is a simple procedure, necessary to: – play a recorded CDR on a standard CD player; –...
  • Page 19: Internal Recording

    xp CDR820/00 eng.-1 30-08-2001 11:18 Selecting the recording speed Press SPEED several times to select the required recording speed: 1x (normal speed), 2x (double speed) or 4x (4 times normal speed). Notes: If recording is not successfull, you may need to select a lower speed.
  • Page 20: Recording A Program

    xp CDR820/00 eng.-1 30-08-2001 11:18 Internal recording Recording a program High speed recording and automatic finalizing (optional) of the current program Make sure the CDR(W) is absolutely free of scratches and dust particles and insert it into the CD recorder tray. Select and store all desired tracks in the CD changer memory (see “Programming track numbers”).
  • Page 21: Microphone Recording

    xp CDR820/00 eng.-1 30-08-2001 11:18 Internal recording Microphone recording Make sure the CDR(W) is absolutely free of scratches and dust particles and insert it into the CD recorder tray. Set LEVEL to the minimum to prevent acoustic feedback (e.g. loud howling sound) before you connect the microphone.
  • Page 22: Recording With Automatic Start

    xp CDR820/00 eng.-1 30-08-2001 11:18 External recording Recording with automatic start Recording with automatic start from an external source Note: External recording is only possible at normal speed (1x). Make sure the CDR(W) is absolutely free of scratches and dust particles and insert it into the CD recorder tray. Press AUX repeatedly to select the input for the external source you want to record from.
  • Page 23: Microphone Recording

    xp CDR820/00 eng.-1 30-08-2001 11:18 External recording Microphone recording Make sure the CDR(W) is absolutely free of scratches and dust particles and insert it into the CD recorder tray. Set LEVEL to the minimum to prevent acoustic feedback (e.g. loud howling sound) before you connect the microphone.
  • Page 24: Unfinalizing Cdrw Discs

    xp CDR820/00 eng.-1 30-08-2001 11:18 (Un)finalizing, erasing 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 1 minute. After unfinalizing of the CDRW, display.
  • Page 25: Special Features

    xp CDR820/00 eng.-1 30-08-2001 11:18 Text edit (on CD recorder only) Storing text in STOP mode After you have recorded your CDR(W) you can enter text, e.g. names for discs and tracks.The text will be displayed during playback on this set and other sets with the CD Text feature.You can enter up to 60 characters per text field.
  • Page 26: A-B Edit (On Cd Changer Only)

    xp CDR820/00 eng.-1 30-08-2001 11:18 Special features A-B editing (on CD changer only) You can create a “track” by marking a passage of music within one track on the current disc.This new “track” can be used for recording or playing.The minimum track length is 4 seconds.
  • Page 27: Operating The Recorder Via Your Pc Keyboard

    xp CDR820/00 eng.-1 30-08-2001 11:18 Operating the recorder via your PC keyboard Connect your PC keyboard to the recorder via the PC KEYBOARD socket on the recorder front. You can now enter CD Text using your PC keyboard. In addition you can operate a number of recorder functions via the keyboard.The following keys are available for operating the recorder: Pause...interrupts play...
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    – see “Recording with automatic start“. – finalize the CDR(W) – insert the CDRW in a CDRW compatible player – use Philips audio CDR(W)s. – in case recording process is interrupted (power loss, mechanical shock), start recording again with a new disc –...

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