Philips Mini Hi-Fi System with Integrated CD-Rec - Manual (Page 20)

EXTERNAL RECORDING
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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.
Recording of an entire disc or a track with automatic
start
1 Make sure the CDR(W) is absolutely free of scratches and
dust particles.
2 Repeatedly press DIGITAL / ANALOG AUX to select the
input for the external source from which you want to record.
y AUX Digital is displayed if the digital input is
selected.
y AUX Analog is displayed if the analog input is selected.
3 Press REC TYPE on the unit to enter the recording menu.
4 Rotate í JOG CONTROL ë to select either:
y AUX CD?: for recording with synchronized start of an
entire disc
y AUX Track?: for recording with synchronized start of
a track
5 Press YES to confirm your selection.
y Start Source, AUX and the remaining recording
time of the CDR(W) are displayed.
6 Start playback on the selected source.
y The CD recorder starts to record simultaneously and
RECORDING IN PROGRESS is shown. The remaining
recording time on the CDR(W) is displayed.
Note: If you start playback on the selected source within a
track, recording starts at the beginning of the next track
or after 2.7 seconds of silence in analog recordings.
7 If a digital source is selected:
After the recording process, the CD recorder stops
automatically.
Note: Recordings from DAT or DCC will automatically stop
after 20 seconds of silence.
If an analog source is selected:
At the end of the recording process, the CD recorder stops
after a silence of 20 seconds on the source material.
• To stop recording manually, press Ç STOP on the unit.
y RECORDING IN PROGRESS goes off.
DO NOT FORGET TO FINALIZE!
Finalizing a CDR(W) disc is a simple procedure, necessary to:
– play a recorded CDR on a standard CD player or
– play a recorded CDRW on a CDRW compatible CD player
and CD recorder.
Recording with automatic start
Analog or digital recording?
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DISPLAY
CDR
iR SEN SOR
TUNER
DIGITAL / ANALO G
AUX
CD T EXT CLOC K/TIM ER
OPEN/ CLOSE
MIC
MIC
LEVEL
CD - TEXT EDIT ING
STANDBY
ON
CD 1
CD 2
CD 3
REC TYP E
EDIT
COMPIL E CD
FINALIZ E
ERASE
CD CD
RECORD
FW - R8 CD RECORDABLE MINI HIFI SYS TEM
CD RECO RDER