Philips CDC751-17 - 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 changer
memory.
EDIT NORMAL - The changer will determine which tracks fit on each side of the tape and will stop after the last
track. The tracks will be recorded in the order in which they appear on the CD(s).
EDIT OPTIMAL - The changer now calculates the combination of tracks that will optimize the use of available
recording time.
NOTE!
- The EDIT function cannot he used for CDs containing more than 30 tracks.
- The - VOLUME + keys on the remote control (CDC 751 only).may not be used during recording as they affect
the strength of the signal from the changer.
BEFORE RECORDING RECORDING
Preparation:
• A programme to be recorded, must be stored in advance.
See 'PROGRAMMING'.
• If required you can search the loudest passage and adjust
your recording device. See 'SEARCHING THE LOUDEST
PASSAGE (PEAK SEARCH)'.
This can also be done after selecting the recording mode
and the recording time. See below.
• Press EDIT 3cto activate the EDIT mode.
- EDIT lights up and SELECT lilSE appears on the display.
• Select the number of the required CD using DISC SELECT 2
or DISC 7 (on the remote control - CDC 751 only).
When recording a programme there is no need to enter the
CD number(s).
Selecting the recording mode:
- The display shows EilT (= EDIT NORMAL which is the
default setting).
• With 73you can now select OPT{imal), CANCEL or
EDIT (NORMAL) again.
The display shows DPT (imal), CRT or EDIT again.
Press EDIT 3cto store the required recording mode
(NORMAL orOPTimal).
If you select CANCEL, the EDIT mode will be cancelled and
the changer will go back to STOP mode.
- As soon as you have stored the recording mode the display
shows ESO (default setting).
Selecting the recording time:
- As soon as you have stored the recording mode the display
shows ESD (default setting).
• With 73 you can now select the required
recording time:
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In EDIT NORMAL mode the recording time must be at least
equal to the playing time of the first track on the first CD or
in the programme.
In EDIT OPTimal mode the recording time must be at least
equal to the playing time of the shortest track on the CD(s) or
in the programme.
- WOT POSSIBLE lights up if you select a 'wrong' time.
• Press EDIT 3c to store the required recording time.
- The CD changer will now go back to STOP mode
• You can now record the CD or the programme.
• Press PLAY ► 9.
- Playback starts with the selected CD (or with the first track
of the programme).
- The display shows the elapsed playing time of the current
track.
• Press TIME 3e to switch to other time display information.
- The number of tracks for side A and their playing time are
shown on the display.
- After the last track that fits on side A of the tape, the CD
changer will go into PAUSE mode.
- PAUSE lights up.
- Under TRACK you will see the number of the first track to be
recorded on side B of the tape.
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• Turn the tape over or select the tape travel direction for side B.
• Press PLAY ► 9.
- The remaining tracks will now be played.
- After the last track play will stop; EJJIT ERMEELLED lights
up.
NOTE!
- As soon as you press PLAY ► 9 the other changer functions
will temporarily be switched off to prevent the recording
being interfered with; EDIT RETIl'E lights up if you press
one of the other buttons during recording.
- You can quit the EDIT mode by pressing STOP ■ 3 or
OPEN/CLOSE 74; EDIT ERWEELLES then lights up.
L M i i N U i ^■D55ISLE lights up if you try to record a CD
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containing more than 30 tracks.
- Should the CD or the programme be longer than the total
recording time of the tape, play will stop after the last track
that fits onto side B of the tape.
- Should the first track of the first CD or the programme be
longer than one side of the tape (= the entered recording
time divided by two), then EDIT WDT ROSS ITLE will light
up. You will now have to enter another recording time.
- The EDIT function will be cancelled if the CD changer (or the
system) is set to STAND BY mode (see 'ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION').
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