Build Music Library On Center; Ripping Cds - Philips WACS57 Quick Start Manual

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Build music library on Center

You can store up to 1,500 audio CDs on Center's 80GB harddisk by Ripping
CDs, Importing MP3/WMA tracks from PC or Recording from external
source

Ripping CDs

1
Insert an audio CD into Center's CD loader, CD graphic printed side
facing up
• Reading CD appears
• List of CD tracks appears
(For CD recorded with MP3/WMA music files:
To enter a track list, press 2 on a highlighted file folder)
2
In the screen of track list, press RECORD
• List of track checkboxes
3
To start recording the whole CD, press RECORD
(To rip part of the CD, press OK to select/deselect the tracks to be recorded)
• CD-Rec appears. Display shows the album name of the track being
recorded (write down the album name for your convenience)
• Center will return to CD mode when ripping is finished
(All the functions are available to you at this time)
4
To rip another CD, repeat the Step 1-3 above
(Up to 8 CDs can be ripped consecutively)
IMPORTANT!
• It takes some time to convert the ripped tracks to MP3 files.
• If power failure occurs during the conversion, you will lose the ripped tracks not converted yet.
• To rip a disc during playback (for audio CD only), see User Manual, HD: Building music library
on Center.
• You can edit the track information using Philips Digital Media Manager (DMM). For details, see
the manual Connect to your PC.
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