Philips CD 740 - Manual (Page 12)

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The EDIT function has two recording modes in which you can store the recording time of
the tape in the player memory.
EDIT NORMAL - The player will determine which tracks fit on each side of the tape and
will stop after the last track. The tracks v>/ill be recorded in the order in which they appear
on the CD or in the programme.
EDIT OPTIMAL - The player now calculates the combination of tracks that will optimize
the use of available recording time.
NOTE!
- The EDIT function cannot be used for CDs containing more than 30 tracks.
- The - VOLUME + keys (on the remote control) may nof be used during recording as
they affect the strength of the signal from the player.
RECORDING IN THE EDIT MODE_________
• If required you can first search the loudest pas­
sage on the CD or in the programme and adjust
your recording device. This can also be done
after selecting the recording mode and the
recording time.
For this see ‘SEARCHING THE LOUDEST PAS­
SAGE (PEAK SEARCH)' on page 10.
• In STOP mode, press EDIT 72 to activate the
EDIT mode.
- The display shows NORMAL (default setting).
• If required you can insert an extra pause
between the various tracks by pressing AUTO
SPACE 20.
- SPACE then lights up.
• With 9 you can now select OPT(imal),
CANCEL or NORMAL again,
- The display shows OPT(imal), CANCEL, or
NORMAL again.
• Press EDIT 72 to store the required recording
mode (NORMAL or OPTimal).
- If you select CANCEL, the EDIT mode will be can­
celled and the player will go back to STOP mode.
- As soon as you have stored the recording
mode the display shows C90 (default setting).
• WithM-«< 9 you can now select the
required recording time:
Cl00. Cl05. C120, C30. C45. COO, C75 or COO.
Other recording times can be selected using
the 1-0 digit keys 5.
In EDIT NORMAL mode the recording time
must be at least equal to the playing time of
the first track on the CD or in the programme.
In EDIT OPT(imal) mode the recording time
must be at least equal to the playing time of the
shorfesf track on the CD or in the programme.
- WRONG T//WE lights up if you select a 'wrong'
time.
• Press EDIT 72 to store the required recording
time.
- The CD player will now go back to STOP mode
- The track number indicator shows which tracks
fit onto side A of the tape. The number of tracks
and their playing timef
will be shown under
TRACK and TOTAL
TIME.
• You can now record the entire CD or a programme
from it.
• Press PLAY/REPLAY a
- The numbers for side A of the tape will be
played one after the other. If AUTO SPACE has
been selected, after each track an extra pause
of 4 seconds (AUTOSPACE) will be inserted,
- After the last track that fits on side A of the
tape, the CD player will go into PAUSE mode;
PAUSE lights up.
- The track number indicator show's which tracks
fit onto side B of the
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tape. Under TRACK
you will see the num­
ber of the first track
to be recorded.
• Turn the tape over or select the tape travel
direction for side B.
• Press PLAY/REPLAY a
- The remaining tracks will now be played.
- After the last track play will stop, EDIT CAN­
CELLED lights up.
NOTE!
- As soon as you press PLAY/REPLAY 8 the other
player functions will temporarily be switched
off to prevent the recording being interfered
with; EDIT ACTIVE lights up if you press one of
the other buttons during recording.
- You can quit the EDIT mode by pressing
STOP/CP 7 or OPEN/CLOSE 70; EDIT CAN­
CELLED ther\ lights up.
- EDIT NOT POSSIBLE lights up if you try to
record a CD containing more than 30 tracks.
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