INDEX OVERVIEW OF KEYS Summarized description per key.................................. 4 _52 "5) c lU INSTALLATION Mains connection......................................................... 5 Analog connections............;...........................................5 Digital connections..........................................;............. 5 ESI BUS....................................................................... 5 Remote control battery loading....................................
OVERVIEW OF KEYS m 3 (Q_ w' 3" 45 22 2120191817 1615 1413121110 KEYS PLAYBACK CONTROLS 1 POWER STANDBY/OFFto switch the recorder on and off. to select time and level information 2 TIME to select Dolby Noise Reduction 3 DOLBY NR only on conventional musicassettes 4 TEXT • to select text information • to enter the title programming • to scroll text information or to enter 5 SCROLL/DEMO the demo mode. • to adjust the scroll speed when lyrics information is selected.
INSTALLATrON SUPPUEDD CABLES: 1 X mains cable 2 X hifi connection cable (cinch) 1 X digital cable (cinch) m MAINS CONNECTION • Before connecting the unit to the mains, proceed as follows: - If the unit is equipped with a VOLTAGE selector, first adjust the voltage selector to the local mains voltage.' - If the unit does not have a voltage selector, first check if the mains voltage as shown on the type plate on the back of the unit corresponds to your local mains voltage.
CASSETTE TYPES When using a DCC album the following information is available: m 3 (Q w' PLAY 3" RECORD • continuous play • continuous tracknumbering • LEAD IN: automatic search to start of first track; negative time will be displayed. DCC ALBUM • • • • • album-info: title, artist tracktitle-list song lyrics (if present on cassette) tracknumbers track time, absolute time, total remaining time.
CASSETTES SLIDING OUT A DCC CASSETTE FROM ITS BOX Press the cassette out with your thumb; push the cassette upwards. POSITIONING A CASSETTE IN THE TRAY Insert a DCC with the printed side up and protective slider pointed to the DCC-player. A conventional musicassette should be inserted with the tape pointed to the DCC-player.
DCC BASICS m PLAYBACK Playback of a cassette is similar to operating a CD-player. 3 «a 5!' 3" m Switch the unit on with the POWER STANDBY/OFF key. The unit checks if a cassette is loaded. If no cassette is loaded, the display panel shows: HO CÑ55EI It Press the OPEN/CLOSE key to open the tray and insert a cassette. Close the tray by pressing OPEN/CLOSE again or by pushing the tray. The display panel shows: The unit now reads the tape. This procedure will take maximum 5 seconds.
BASICS DISPLAY TEXT-TIME By pressing the 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). If the display is showing TIME information, pressing the TEXT key will result in: When using prerecorded DCC cassettes: TRRCK TITLE Lyrics information is not present on all prerecorded DCC cassettes.
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RECORDING EXAMPLES DCC BASICS RECORDING ON A PARTIALLY RECORDED DCC The APPEND function makes it possible to easily continue a recording at the end of your last recording. Track numbering will automatically continue in the right sequence. In case your last recording does not end with silence, it may happen that a very small part of your last recording (max 1 second) is overwritten. nn Press APPEND HI.
DETAILED FUNCTION DESCRIPTION INSTALLATION m 3 *2. PRESETS S’ With the PRESETS function you can control the default settings of the DCC-recorder. • Press the PRESETS key to enter the edit rnode. _ _ _ The display shows SELECT PLAT - REC SELECT - RECORD - EDIT, indicating that you can select one of these keys. • After pressing the respective key the following default settings can be adjusted. PLAY>- fiUTD PLfiV: playback will always be started automatically as soon as the tray has been closed.
DETAILED FUNCTION DESCRIPTION INSTALLATION £ .!S RECORD LEVEL SETTIIMG MEMORY O) c ill The DCC951 stores the latest record-level setting for each independent source. As such, you do oot have to adjust the record level setting each time another source is selected. During installation or when making your first recordings you can check and adjust the record level settings for each connected source.
DETAriED FUNCTION DESCRIPTION PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS m 3 <£. TRACK SEARCH w' 3- The and keys can be used to search for a particular track on the tape or to scroll through the tracklist (see title search). - During the track search the display shows e.g.: •“«•CO
DETAILED FUNCTION DESCRIPTION RECORDING FUNCTIONS JC _<2 EDIT O) The EDIT function is only possible when you are using non protected user-recorded DCC cassettes. In this mode you can edit the tape formats, delete or create track transition and renumber the tracks.
DETAILED FUNCTION DESCRIPTION RECORDING FUNCTIONS m a (a Note: If a recording is started in a blank area, the recorder is not able to write track numbers and absolute time on the type. The display will not indicate the track number (also not with - -). Indication will be similar to a musicassette. The 'RENUMBER' function can not correct the track number sequence. Recording of track numbers is only possible when a tape is initialized with a LEAD-IN area.
DETAILED FUNCTION DESCRIPTION RECORDING FUNCTIONS AUTOMATIC CD DUBBING o> c u When the DCC player is incorporated in a Philips 900 series systenn (with correct ESI BUS connections) and when the preset setting is CD SYNCHRO OFF (default). ( icr see 'PRESETS'), CD synchro will always be started automatically when you are recording from a CD. When you start recording on your DCC player by pressing the RECORD key, the CD player will start playback automatically. Woie.
TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM m 3 (Q_ General problems «' - The unit does not respond to any 3“ command. CC and MC cassettes - Broken/intermittent playback sound. DCC cassettes - Distorted signal. - Track number or elapsed playing time is not displayed correctly. - No track number indication and RENUMBER does not function.
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