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RECORDING

The numbers between parentheses refer to the front fold-out.

General Comments

Make sure the display indicator ‘CD-RECORDABLE’

(23)

or ‘CD-

REWRITABLE’

(22)

is on; the recording procedure is the same for

both types of disc.

If the disc already contains recordings, the CD-Recorder will

automatically search for the end of the last track so that recording

can be started from there.

Recordings can only be made if there are at least seven seconds of

recording time left on the disc. You can check this by pressing the

Display button

(18),

after which the remaining recording time will be

shown.

If the display indicates ‘COPY PROHIBIT’

(26),

no digital recording

can be made of the digital source material.

The Serial Copy Management System (SCMS) ensures that digital

recordings cannot be digitally re-recorded. Analogue recording of the

disc is unrestricted.

A maximum total of 99 tracks can be recorded on a disc.

Attention!

Never switch the CD-Recorder off when recording; this
can damage the disc.

if a power faiiure occurs during recording, the CD-
Recorder wiii attempt to repair the disc as soon as the
power is restored; during this procedure, the dispiay

wiil indicate RECOf-'ER.

Manually recording an analogue source

Preparing to begin recording

-> Make sure the disc is free of scratches and/or dust particles.

1

Press the INPUT button

(19)

until ‘ANALOG’

(35)

appears on the

display.

2

By pressing AUTO/MANUAL

(17),

you can optain for manually or

automatically increasing the track numbers. If Auto is selected,

‘AUTO TRACK’

(33)

will appear on the display.

-» With automatic increments, a new track number will be

automatically added after a silence on the original of at least

three seconds; track numbers cannot be added manually.

With manual increments, you can add track numbers at any time

during recording by pressing REC

(7)

or TRACK INCR

(51)

(on

the remote control); the minimum track length is four seconds.

Track numbers cannot be added after recording.

Attention!

If the original has pauses lasting less than three
seconds, the track numbers should be increased
manually. If you are recording from LP’s, we
recommend that you always select manual operation of

the track numbering.

To start recording

1

Switch the record-waiting setting on by pressing the REC

(7)

button. The dispiay indicator will start to flash ‘RECORD’

(29).

To set the desired recording ievel, start playing the analogue

source and adjust the recording levei using the button

(16)

so

that ali of the biue but none of the red segments iight up on the

recording and playing level indicator on the display

(24)

during

the loudest fragments.

If you want a period of silence at the beginning of a new number,

press PAUSE fí4). A three-second pause (siience) wili be

recorded.

2

Press PLAY

(13)

to start recording, and immediately start the

analogue source.

The relevant track number and the recording time used will be

displayed. Press the Display button

(18)

to view the amount of

recording time remaining.

3

Press the STOP button

(15)

to stop in the recording modes.

Note:

- In the automatic mode, recording wiii stop añera twenty-second

pause (siience) on the originat.

You can also use the PAUSE button

(14)

instead of the STOP

(15)

button if you want to make more than one recording.

After recording, the temporary table of contents of the disc will be

automatically up-dated. During this process, the display will

indicate UF'D

h

TE.

Attention!

If you want to play the disc in another, regular CD-
player, the disc must be finaiized. See ‘Finaiizing discs’
p.9.

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