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Basic Procedure

From HDD installation to CD recording.

HDD Installation 

(p. 4)

To record songs you need to install an HDD into the CDR-HD1500.

1

Connection 

(p. 11)

Connect an external device to the CDR-HD1500. (This step is not necessary when record-
ing using the built-in CD-R drive.)

2

Settings for Recording 

(p. 13)

Some basic settings are necessary for an 
appropriate recording.

3

Recording 

(p. 14)

Record songs played on the external 
device.

4

 Editing 

(p. 16)

Editing items help you organize 
 your recorded songs.

5

CD Recording 

(p. 25)

Copy the songs on the HDD to a CD.

6

Finalizing 

(p. 27)

Finalize the CD to be playable on other CD players.

Title

002

Rename

001

Track Edit

Album Edit

Title

002

Rename

001

Track Edit

Album Edit

Summary of Contents for CDR-HD1500

Page 1: ...lets you record various music data onto the hard disk helps you build up your own music library and allows you to create your own CDs All that is necessary for hard disk recording and CD creation is a...

Page 2: ...ices Analog Digital LPs Tapes DAT MD CD player DVD player FM Broadcasts Satellite Broadcasts Digital recording may not be possible due to copy protection SCMS or Serial Copy Management System Hard Dis...

Page 3: ...Functioning as a Music Server or a Juke box CD Recording from the Hard Disk Creating Origi nal CDs of Your Favorite Music You can create your own CDs You can duplicate CDs...

Page 4: ...600 hrs For information on compatible HDDs please contact your nearest authorized Yamaha branch or dealer 2 Turn off the power of this device and disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet...

Page 5: ...power cable 3 Pull the HDD tray out Do not pull the tray forcibly or apply excessive force to it in any direction HDD tray 4 Put the HDD onto the HDD tray Place the HDD with the sticker side up Avoid...

Page 6: ...ircuit board on the HDD Don t insert the HDD forcibly or apply excessive force to it in any direction NOTE When you install an HDD already formatted on the same CDR HD1500 there is no need to format i...

Page 7: ...he built in CD R drive 2 Settings for Recording p 13 Some basic settings are necessary for an appropriate recording 3 Recording p 14 Record songs played on the external device 4 Editing p 16 Editing i...

Page 8: ...three types Disc Album and Bookmark Disc Contains recorded Tracks up to 99 Tracks Up to 999 Disc groups can be recorded on an HDD Album A Group or a play list made up of any combination of Tracks on...

Page 9: ...display to indicate the selected Track has been bookmarked Cancel a Bookmark Press the BOOKMARK button 2 again during track playback MARK will disappear Cancel all Bookmarks Stop playback and simulta...

Page 10: ...played Group number and group total time Group number and remaining time of the group Group title or track title Group title Track title Track number and elapsed time of the track being played Track n...

Page 11: ...LINE IN LINE OUT REC ANALOG PLAY R L R L 4 3 IN PHONO R L OUT REC IN PLAY R L R L OUT REC IN PLAY R L R L LINE IN LINE OUT IN CDR HD1500 Turntable Phono Equalizer Amplifier OUT OUT IN AUX IN LINE OUT...

Page 12: ...tomatically be generated for recording and they are shown in the display Recording standby mode is now engaged Destination Disc number Destination Track number Recording Songs on a Previously Recorded...

Page 13: ...ou can select a suitable recording mode that provides a track marker between songs Track Synchro is selected as the default Track Synchro is appropriate for normal recording There are five modes For m...

Page 14: ...kers at unexpected points NOTE When using a phono equalizer make sure that the power of the phono equalizer is turned on NOTE When using a phono equalizer make sure that the power of the phono equaliz...

Page 15: ...3 Two tracks are accommodated in Track 4 because of inaccurate automatic detection 4 A classical song is divided into three tracks track 5 6 and 7 NOTE In the following section Editing you can correc...

Page 16: ...ong The issues above can be solved by the following editing operations 1Erase track 2 Track Erase function The blank track 2 is erased At this point track numbering will be unaltered 2Decrease the sil...

Page 17: ...ee page 58 in the Owner s Manual 2 Editing to create an original CD You need to create a group s and or Album s the tracks from which can be used to record to a CD You can of course create CDs from a...

Page 18: ...emaining tracks after deleting a track s Add Fade In Adds a fade in effect at the beginning of a track Add Fade Out Adds a fade out effect at the end of a track Track Title Names tracks indicates edit...

Page 19: ...60 in the Owner s Manual Ex Decrease a silent portion from 10 seconds to 2 seconds Before After 10 secs 2 secs 2 secs Track Combine Combines two or more consecutive tracks into one For more informati...

Page 20: ...ning of a track effective for track 1 Adds 1 to 10 second fade out effect at the end of a track effective for the last track For more information see page 64 in the Owner s Manual Ex Add a 10 second f...

Page 21: ...he Album numbers in sequential order by deleting blank numbers Album Title Names Albums Track Shuffle Changes the track order in an Album Track Level Balances the volume level of a selected track with...

Page 22: ...numbers in sequential order by deleting blank Albums The concept and operation procedure are the same as for Track Pack p 20 Please refer to Track Pack Album Title Names Albums For more information se...

Page 23: ...ivide Refer to Track Edit Disc Rename Changes the Disc number Disc Erase Erases any unnecessary Disc groups Disc Combine Combines two or more consecutive Disc groups into one Disc Divide 1 Divides a D...

Page 24: ...Maximum length of a Disc Recorded parts on 2 successive discs 1 Divide the Disc using the Disc Divide function Disc A Disc Divide Disc B 2 Use the Disc Combine function to combine two Discs the latte...

Page 25: ...ed to adjust the track numbers of an Album so as not to exceed the CD R RW s recordable time NOTE Only music CD R RWs can be used on the CDR HD1500 If you insert a CD R RW for computer use data CD Not...

Page 26: ...ode used to create an audio CD in the quality of the original By minimizing the jitter that subtly degrades audio quality during playback Audio Master Quality Recording achieves sound close to the ori...

Page 27: ...gitally according to SCMS standards In this case you need to change the copy method For information on SCMS see page 32 NOTE You can select other options when recording a CD such as digital analog cop...

Page 28: ...yable on other CD players requires it to be finalized A TOC table of contents is written on the CD during this finalization process You cannot add further tracks to a finalized CD regardless of any re...

Page 29: ...ext group Press the previous group 7 next group button 8 For more details see page 19 in the Owner s manual Advanced Operation You can use the HDD as a music server or a jukebox and play back tracks f...

Page 30: ...tion Finalizing Finalization is in progress Please wait Format Really The CDR HD1500 asks you to confirm HDD formatting HDD Full The HDD has reached its full memory capacity No further recording is po...

Page 31: ...ting timer recording Track No Full The Disc group has reached its maximum track number 99 No further recording is possible Unavailable Cannot copy to CD using A M Q R Audio Master Quality Recording Un...

Page 32: ...cessary used to write data varies depending on the CD R RW selected OPC allows the CDR HD1500 to automatically adjust laser power according to the CD R RW you use PCM Abbreviation for Pulse Code Modul...

Page 33: ...an asterisk are not displayed when CD R drive is selected Undo HDD Utility HDD Info HDD Format Sys Utility System Utility Firm Version Firmware Version Initialize Dimmer Setup Video Output Auto Play...

Page 34: ...e MENU button Copy Method Auto Dig Anlg Analog Copy Digital Move Digital Copy Copy Level Copy Speed Imaging Speed Pressing the MODE button All Synchro Full Auto Multi Synchro Menu items with an asteri...

Page 35: ...35 35 CDR HD1500 Data List You can photocopy and use this table as a Track Disc Album history No Disc Album Tr No Track Name Remarks No Disc Album Tr No Track Name Remarks...

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