(Un)Finalizing, Erasing; Finalising Cdr & Cdrw Discs; Unfinalising Cdrw Discs; Erasing From A Cdrw Disc - Philips CDR785/00 Service Manual

EXTERNAL RECORDING
If MIC ONLY is selected:
Finalising CDR & CDRW discs
Press YES on the set to start recording.
The CD recorder starts to record and
RECORDING IN
is shown. The remaining recording time left of
PROGRESS
the CDR(W) is displayed.
10 Press STOP 9 on the set to stop recording.
UPDATE is displayed and goes
RECORDING IN PROGRESS
off.
Finalizing a CDR(W) disc is a simple procedure, necessary to:
– play a recorded CDR on a standard CD player
Important:
– play a recorded CDRW on a CDRW compatible CD player
If you want to play the recorded CDR disc on any
and CD recorder
regular CD player, it must first be finalised. See
– avoid further unwanted recordings on a disc
finalising discs.
– avoid erasure of tracks on a CDRW
Finalised CDRW discs play only on CDRW compatible
Notes:
CD players.
– Finalizing will take about 2–4 minutes.
– After finalization of the CDR(W),
the display.
– During finalization no other operating commands can be
executed.
Auto finalizing
When you use either CD™CD or COMPILE CD, your recordings
will be finalized automatically (see."High speed recording and
automatic finalizing").
Manual finalizing when recording is in progress
1 Press FINALIZE on the set during recording.
2 Press YES to confirm.
Manual finalizing when recording is stopped
1 Insert the CDR(W) you want to finalize in the CD recorder
tray.
2 Press CDR to select the CD recorder.
3 Press FINALIZE on the set.
4 Press YES to start finalizing.
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(UN)FINALIZING, ERASING

CD TEXT EDITING
RECORD REC LEVEL BALANCE
TEXT
PROG TRACK EDIT
CD CD
CDR
JOG CONTROL
COMPILE CD
REC TYPE
NO
AUX
YES
ERASE FINALIZE
( ) changes to on
CDR W CD
AUTO FINAL ? is displayed.
is shown. The finalization will start after
FINALIZE
recording and the actual finalizing time left will start to
count down.
FINALIZE ? is displayed.
is shown, FINAL is displayed and the actual
FINALIZE
finalizing time left starts to count down.
STEP TEXT TOTAL TRACK TIME TOTAL REM REC TRACK TIME
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 +
COMPILE CD TRACK PROG DIGITAL 12
CD RW CD RW
OPTICAL 12
SHUFFLE REPEAT ALL EDIT
ANALOG
RECORD IN PROGRESS FINALIZE ALC

Unfinalising CDRW discs

Erasing from a CDRW disc

If you want to record (or erase) on (from) an finalized CDRW, It is possible to erase one or more tracks (starting from the
you have to unfinalize it first. end of the last track) or the entire CDRW.
Notes:
Erasing an entire CDRW
– Unfinalizing will take approximately 2 minutes.
1 Insert the CDRW you want to erase in the CD recorder tray.
– After unfinalizing of the CDRW, changes to on the
CD CDRW
display. 2 Press CDR to select the CD recorder.
– When unfinalizing a CDRW with CD text on it available, this
3 Press ERASE to enter into the erasing menu.
text will be transferred to the CD recorder memory. In case
4 Rotate ¡ JOG CONTROL ™ to select:
the memory is full, you have to erase text (see "Erasing
text") or to finalize another disc first in order to obtain
memory space.
5 Press YES to confirm your selection.
1 Insert the CDRW you want to unfinalize in the CD recorder
tray.
2 Press CDR to select the CD recorder.
6 Press YES to start erasing.
3 Press FINALIZE on the set.
UNFINALIZE ? is displayed.
4 Press YES to start unfinalizing.
UNFINAL is displayed and the operation time left
starts to count down.
STEP TEXT TOTAL TRACK TIME TOTAL REM REC TRACK TIME
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 +
COMPILE CD TRACK PROG DIGITAL 12
CD RW CD RW
OPTICAL 12
SHUFFLE REPEAT ALL EDIT
ANALOG
Erasing one or more tracks
RECORD IN PROGRESS FINALIZE ALC
1 Insert the CDRW you want to erase from in the CD recorder
tray.
2 Press CDR to select the CD recorder.
3 Press ERASE to enter into the erasing menu.
4 Rotate ¡ JOG CONTROL ™ to select the track number(s)
you wish to erase:
• To select more tracks to be erased repeat step 4.
Note: When erasing more tracks, the tracks to be erased
5 Press YES to confirm your selection.
6 Press YES to start erasing.
(UN)FINALIZING, ERASING
ERASE DISC ?: for erasing the entire disc.
ERASE ? and the total number of tracks to be erased
are displayed. All track numbers are blinking in the
music calendar.
ERASE is displayed and the operation time left starts to
count down. The track number of the actual erased track
will go off in the music calendar.
STEP TEXT TOTAL TRACK TIME TOTAL REM REC TRACK TIME
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 +
COMPILE CD TRACK PROG DIGITAL 12
CD RW CD RW
OPTICAL 12
SHUFFLE REPEAT ALL EDIT
ANALOG
RECORD IN PROGRESS FINALIZE ALC
ERASE and the track number (e.g. 10 +) are displayed.
must be selected in sequence, starting from the last
recorded track. Example: The CDRW has 5 tracks
recorded on it. Now, you can erase track 5 and 4. You
can also erase track 5, 4 and 3, however you cannot
erase track 5 and 3!
All track numbers selected for erasing are blinking in the
music calendar. The remaining track numbers light up.
ERASE ? is displayed.
ERASE is displayed and the operation time left starts to
count down. The track number of the currently erased
track will go off in the music calendar.
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