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PHILIPS PHILIPS I TÅYBRLZORNCE Instructions for use Mode d'emploi Bedienungsanleitung Gebruiksaanwijzing Digital Instrucciones de manejo Compact Istruzioni per l'uso Cassette Recorder CASSE"E PHILIPS PHILIPS ct fro• Provided by the dccmuseum...
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• Do not place the DCC 951 in humid, too warm or hot areas (e.g. on top of the amplifier), near magnetic fields or in dusty rooms, as this will reduce the life of the unit.
INDEX OVERVIEW OF KEYS Summarized description per key INSTALLATION Mains connection Analog connections ...5 Digital connections . ESI BUS....5 Remote control battery loading . CASSETTE TYPES ..6 DCC . Musicassette ..6 Sliding out a DCC cassette from its box Positioning of a cassette in the tray...
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OVERVIEW OF KEYS PHILIPS ORNCE 212019 13 12 11 10 PLAYBACK CONTROLS KEYS • to search for the start of the POWER STANDBY/OFF to switch the recorder on and off. next track (press < 0.5 sec.) to select time and level information...
D/A convertor or another digital recorder. ESI BUS In case your system consists of products of the Philips 900 series, the ESI BUS connections are recommend- ed. Connect the ESI BUS socket as shown to the ESI BUS socket of e.g.
CASSETTE TYPES When using a DCC album the following information is available: album-info: title, artist • tracktitle-list • song lyrics (if present on cassette) • PLAY tracknumbers • track time, absolute time, total • RECORÜ continuous play • remaining time. continuous tracknumbering •...
- _Etc • pointed to the DCC-player. PHILIPS PROTECTING A CASSETTE AGAINST RECORDING Accidental overwriting of recordings made on your DCC cassettes can be prevented by sliding the red switch on the Protect back of your cassette upward.
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DCC BASICS PLAYBACK Playback of a cassette is similar to operating a CD-player. Switch the unit on with the POWER STANDBY/OFF key. unit checks if a cassette is loaded. If no cassette CHSSETTE loaded, the display panel shows: Press the OPEN/CLOSE key to open the tray and insert a cassette.
BASICS DISPLAY TEXT, TIME By pressingthe TEXT or TIME key you can select different information to be shown on the display. Different information is available for the different cassette types ( see CASSETTE TYPES page 6). If the display is showing time information, pressing the TEXT key will result in: Lyrics information is not available on all When using prerecorded DCC cassettes: prerecorded DCC cassettes.
Changing this preset can be done with the PRESETkey see page 12 — Note: in case you have connected the DCC951 to a Philips 900 series system (with correct ESI BUS connections), DCC player will use the selected amplifier settings.
BASICS RECORDING EXAMPLES KRECORDING ON A PARTIALLY RECORDED Press APPEND "I. The deck will search for the end of the last recording (which was marked when STOP was pressed during recording). RFF' or RFF press APPEND appears. When this position has been found the last 10 seconds of this music track will be played back PLFIT), after which the RECORD PAUSE (REEF) RECP...
DETAILED FUNCTION DESCRIPTION INSTALLATION PRESETS With the PRESETSfunction you can control the default settings of the DCC-recorder. • Press the PRESETS key to enter the edit mode. The display shows SELECT Fl-FCT' - F'..EE5ELECT F..EECIR.CI - EE\IT, indicating that you can select one of these keys. •...
Adjustin therecording l evelis onlyneeded whenyouarerecording f romasource whichis connected v iatheANALOG LINE IN sockets or via the MICRO(phone) socket to your DCC 951 (Analog In). ADVICE: It is recommended always to use the digital input when it is available.
DETAILED FUNCTION DESCRIPTION PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS TRACK SEARCH keys can be used to search for a particular — During the track search the display shows e.g.: track on the tape or to scroll through the tracklist (see title search). In stop mode: •...
DETAILED FUNCTION DESCRIPTION RECORDING FUNCTIONS EDIT The EDITfunction is only possiblewhen you are using non protected user-recordedDCCcassettes. In this mode you can edit the tape formats, delete or create track transition and renumberthe tracks. 5 THE: T 5 ICIE When in REC PAUSE mode: Press the EDIT key to enter the edit mode...
STOP AUTOMATIC CD DUBBING MICROPHONE RECORDING When the DCC player is incorporated in a Philips 900 series If a microphone (e.g. Philips SBC3036) is connected, your system (with correct ESI BUS connections) and when the DCC951 will automatically select microphone recording.
• Keepthe radioantennaas far as possibleaway from the may leavedirt on the DCChead.Thiscan affect the sound DCC player. quality of DCCcassettes (soundwill be interrupted). Your DCC 951 automatically indicates when headcleaning is MAINTENANCE OF YOUR DCC RECORDER needed by showing the message HERO.
TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY General problems —The unit does not respond to —Electrostatic charge may cause this —Switch off the power. any command problem —Switch on the power again after a few seconds. DCC and MC cassettes —Brokenhntermittent playback sound —The head section is dirty —...
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DIGITALE COMPACT CASSETTERECORDERS 999. _ 895,— BOO,— 570.— 97/120 2x9+2 2x9+2 2x18 Koppen in een behulzlng MECHANISME ALPS,'2 ALPS!2 — Type/ motors turbo (SO x afrp.) turbo (50 x •Ép.) 10 x 2fspeIen 20 x afspelen — Logiclautoreverse — Trayloader STUDIO niveau Studio niveau...
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Philips DCC 951 - Digital Compact Cassette Recorder @ English page 3 title recording full 18bitsystem direct digital recording playsalsoanalog @ Franqais cassette .page 19 BlTSTREAM C ONVERSION @ Deutsch Seite @ Nederlands pagina 51 @ Espaiol pågina Italiano pagina 83...
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