About recording
English
Auto level control becomes active, when:
Basic information
� COMPILE CD is being used,
The CD recorder deck offers you 3 main functions:
� a disc, a track or a track edit is being high speed
� Recording from the internal CD changer and tuner or
recorded and the CDR(W) has recordings on it, or
from a selected external source
� a program (consisting of more than one disc) from the
� Finalizing your CDR(W) discs and unŢnalizing your
CD changer is being high speed recorded.
CDRW discs
� Erasing a CDRW discAuto level control will not become active, when:
� using COPY CD,
The recording procedure is the same for CDR and CDRW
� making recordings from the FM tuner,
discs. Make sure the CDR(W) is absolutely free of
� making recordings from an external source, or
scratches and dust particles.
� making normal recordings in listen mode.
For recordings, the minimum track length is 4 seconds.You
Switching ALC permanently off
can record up to a maximum of 99 tracks on a disc.The
1If necessary,press �to stop playback.
minimum of recording time left on the disc is 7 seconds.
Otherwise DISC FULL is displayed and you cannot enter2Press CDR to select the CD recorder.
the record mode.
3Press REC LEVEL to select:
Do not forget to Ţnalize! Finalizing a CDR(W) disc is�ALC OFF:ALC is permanently switched off.
a simple procedure,necessary to:
00To enable ALC press REC LEVEL again to select:
� play a recorded CDR on a standard CD player,or
�ALC ON:ALC is enabled.
� play a recorded CDRW on a CDRW compatible
CD player and CD recorder.
Adjusting the record level
Copyright protection
The Serial Copy Management System (SCMS) preventsDISPLAY/RDS
the making of a digital copy from a digital copy.The systemONYOFFLEVEL
CLOCKYTIMER
CDR
allows making a digital recording from the original, however,CD1CD2CD3SOURCETUNERAUX
in some countries this may require the authorization of
copyright holders.CD RECORDER
When you try to record copy protected material from anCDROPENYCLOSE
CONTROLJOG
external source, COPY PROTECT will be displayed. No
MVOALSUTMERE
further digital recording is possible then.
CCODPYCOMCDPILE
When you try to record copy protected material from theRECORD
internal CD changer no digital recording is possible, however,FINALIZE
CDERASE
the CD recorder will automatically switch to analogue
recording. It is not possible to copy an MP3-CD.
Recording CD text
You can adjust the reference record level for recordings from
If the original CD has CD text, this text will be recorded
the internal CD changer or from an additional appliance.This is
automatically, provided that the CD text is not copy
also possible when ALC is active.This feature can be used for
protected. In that case, recording of CD text will not be
fading your recordings in or out. However, adjusting the record
possible then and TEXT PROTECT will be displayed.
level from the CD changer only works during recording.
Direct Line Recording (DLR)1Press CD1,CD2 or CD3 during recording to select the CD
The CD recorder is equipped with the high-performancechanger, or
Direct Line Recording technique. It ensures a perfectpress AUX repeatedly to select the input of the additional
recording of the source material, meaning a true Obit forappliance:
bit� recording. DLR will not become active when ALC is�AUX DIGITAL:the digital input is selected.
being used or the record level is adjusted.�AUX ANALOG H:the analogue input for a standard level
source is selected.
Auto Level Control (ALC)�AUX ANALOG L:the analogue input for a low level
Auto Level Control ensures that the tracks on thesource is selected.
recorded disc have a similar volume level.At all times the
2Press REC LEVEL on the set to enable the rotary control
already recorded tracks of the CDR(W) disc will be taken as
to adjust the desired record level.
reference for the volume level of the following recordings.
3Turn the rotary control to the left to adjust the desired
record level.The loudest sounds in the material to be
recorded should not reach the red levels of the level bar.
�The actual record level (in dB) will be displayed.
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