About recording
Basic informationWhat is Ţnalizing?
The CD recorder deck offers you 3 main functions:Finalizing is a simple process that completes the recording
� Recording from the internal CD player or from aof a CDR(W) necessary to:English
selected external source� play a recorded CDR on a standard CD player,
� Finalizing your CDR(W) discs and unŢnalizing your� play a recorded CDRW on a CDRW compatible
CDRW discsCD player and CD recorder,
� Erasing a CDRW disc� avoid unwanted recordings on a disc, or
� avoid accidental erasure of tracks on a CDRW.
The recording procedure is the same for CDR and CDRW
discs. Make sure the CDR(W) is absolutely free ofCDRs are Olocked� once they are Ţnalized. No other tracks
scratches and dust particles.or CD text can be added.
For recordings, the minimum track length is 4 seconds.YouCDRWs are also Olocked� once they are Ţnalized, but can
can record up to a maximum of 99 tracks on a disc. If thebe unŢnalized to permit additional recording or erasure.
recording time left on the disc is less than 7 seconds,
DISC FULL is displayed and you cannot enter theDirect Line Recording (DLR)
recording mode.The CD recorder is equipped with the high-performance
Direct Line Recording technique. It ensures a perfect
Copyright protectionrecording of the source material, meaning a true Obit for
The Serial Copy Management System (SCMS) prevents
the making of a digital copy from a digital copy.The systembit� recording. DLR will not become active when the
allows making a digital recording from the original, however,recording level is adjusted.
in some countries this may require the authorisation of
copyright holders.Adjusting the recording level
You can adjust the reference recording level for recordings
When you try to record copy protected material from anfrom an additional appliance.This feature can be used for
external source, COPY PROTECT will be displayed. Nofading your recordings in or out.
digital recording is possible then.
It is not possible to copy an MP3-CD.
Recording CD text
If the original CD has CD text, this text will be recorded
automatically, provided that the CD text is not copy
protected. In that case, recording of CD text will not be
possible and TEXT PROTECT will be displayed.
1Press INPUT repeatedly to select the input of the
additional appliance:
�DIGITAL IN:the digital coaxial input is selected.
�OPTICAL IN:the digital optical input is selected.
�ANALOG IN:the analogue input is selected.
2Keep ALBUM+or ALBUM-pressed on the
CD recorder side to adjust the desired recording level.The
loudest sounds in the material to be recorded should not
reach the red levels of the level bar.
�The actual recording level (in dB) will be displayed.
Note:The recording level can also be adjusted during recording
from the internal CD player.Keep ALBUM+ or ALBUM-
pressed on the CDrecorder side to adjust the desired recording
level.
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