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other equipment are switched off before making
any connections.
INSTALLATION
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW BEFORE STARTING
CDR 778 QUICK START English
This Quick Reference Guide will help you to easily install and operate your CD recorder. We strongly recommand the use of a
CDRW disc first to get used to your recorder. For detailed information see the Instructions For Use.
Analogue connection - playback
•For playback on the recorder.
Analogue connection - recording
•For recording from an external analogue source.
Digital coaxial connection - recording
•For recording from an external CD player
with digital coaxial output.
Power supply
•Plug the power cord supplied
into the MAINS connector on
the recorder then into a mains
socket.
Analog connection - playback
•For separate playback on the
recorder deck.
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CDR (Record once) CDRW (Record & Erase)
Recordable
Blank disc
Recorded disc
ReWritable
CD Recorder
CD - deckCDR - deck
CDR Finalised
Important:
Only blank discs with
'Digital Audio' in the logo
can be used.
Playback in:
Normal
CD player*
CD player*
CDRW compatible
CD Recorder
CDR - deck
CD - deck
Note:
Finalising after recording
is only necessary for playback
in other CD players
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CDR 778 QUICK START English
OPERATION
1 Select CDR @.
2 Use RECORDING-TYPE 7 to select
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RECORD FAST
(high speed);
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REC LISTEN
(normal speed);
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MAKE CD
(high speed and auto-finalise).
To record a complete disc:
3 Press RECORDING-RECORD 8.
or:
To record a track or programme:
3 Press PROG(ram) ⁄.
4 Rotate JOG & to select track(s) and press
JOG & to store each track.
5 Press PROG(ram) ⁄.
6 Press RECORDING-RECORD 8.
• To delete the programme after recording,
press STOP 9 6
/ ¡
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If you wish to play the disc in another CD player,
the disc has to be finalised first.
Warning: After finalising no more recordings
can be made on a CDR disc.
1 Press FINALIZE 9.
Note: If
FINALIZED
appears on the display,
the disc has already been finalised in
MAKE CD
recording mode.
2 Press RECORDING-RECORD 8.
Finalising
Recording CD, Track or Programme
from Internal CD Deck
RECORDING
Important: CDRW discs only!
• Tracks can only be erased from the end.
• With the EASY JOG & you can erase more
tracks.
Note: It is not possible to erase tracks within
the sequence.
• It is also possible to erase the entire disc at
once.
1 Press ERASE 0 twice
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2 Press RECORDING-RECORD 8.
1 Press ERASE 0
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2 Press RECORDING-RECORD 8 to erase the
last track.
3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 for each (last) track you
wish to erase.
1 Press ERASE 0
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2 Rotate JOG & to select the track you wish to
start erasing from.
3 Press RECORDING-RECORD 8.
➜ The selected track and all following tracks
will be erased.
Erasing more tracks at once
Erasing single tracks
Erasing the entire disc
ERASING A CDRW DISC
Text input can be done in both stop and
recording mode.
Text will be stored in the recorder memory and
can be edited until CDR(W) is finalised.
Text on finalised CDRW can be edited at any
time.
1 Select CDR @ (if necessary).
2 Press STORE/MENU *.
➜ TEXT EDIT on display.
3 Press JOG &
*.
4 Use JOG & to select Album Artist, Album
Title, Track 1 Artist, Track 1 Title, etc. and
press JOG &.
5 Use JOG & to select characters and press
JOG &.
• With CANCEL/DELETE ( characters can be
deleted.
• With 5 % and 6 ^ characters can be
replaced.
6 Press STORE/MENU * to store text.
7 Press STORE/MENU * twice to leave menu
mode.
TEXT INPUT
1 Use DJ MODE § to select the required
play mode:
CHANGER: discs in both decks will be
played in sequence;
DJ MODE: discs in both decks can be
played separately or at the same time.
2 Press PLAY/PAUSE 2;5 and/or ) to
start playback on the required deck(s).
• To interrupt play temporarily, press
PLAY/PAUSE 5 and/or ) again.
3 To stop play, press STOP 9 6 and/or ¡.
• With CD $ and CDR @ the status per
deck can be displayed.
Track selection:
1 Turn JOG & to select.
2 Press JOG & or PLAY/PAUSE 2;
5 / ) to start play.
PLAYING
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* If the message
UNFINALIZE
appears. Press JOG & to unfinalise first.
1 Press POWER ON/OFF 1.
2 Press any key to activate the recorder.
SWITCHING ON
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CDR 778 AUDIO CD RECORDER
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RECORDING
TYPE
PUSH DOWN TO OPEN
OPEN/CLOSE PLAY / PAUSE STOP OPEN/CLOSEPLAY / PAUSE STOP
POWER ON/OFF
OPEN
RECORD
FINALIZE ERASE EXT SOURCE
DOUBLE SPEED
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RECORD
CD
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RW
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EASY JOG
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STORE/MENU CANCEL/DELETE
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AUDIO CD PLAYBACK
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PROG
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