Sony MZ-N1 Operating Instructions - Page 52

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The buttons used for character input

and their functions are listed below.

7

Repeat step 6, and then enter all

characters of the label name.

8

Press the jog dial for 2 seconds or

more

.

The disc is labeled.

On the remote control

1

Insert a disc and do the following operations.

To label a track:

Start playing or recording the track you want

to label, and then label the track while the

recorder is playing or recording.

To label a group:

Turn group mode on (page 32) and start

playing or recording the track within the

group you want to label, and then label the

group while the recorder is playing or

recording.

To label a disc:

Label a disc while the recorder is stopped or

recording. If the disc has group settings, turn

group mode on (page 32).

2

Press DISPLAY for 2 seconds or more.

3

Turn the control repeatedly until

“

EDIT

”

flashes in the display, and then press

x

to

enter.

4

Turn the control repeatedly until the

following item appears in the display, and

then press

x

to enter.

When labeling a track:

“

: Name

”

When labeling a group:

“

GP: Name

”

When labeling a disc:

“

: Name

”

The cursor flashes in the display and the

track, group, or disc is ready to be labeled

Functions

1)

Operations

To move the

cursor in the

character palette.

Control bar

Turn the jog dial

(move the cursor

upward or

downward)

2)

.

To select a

character in the

letter input area.

Turn the jog dial.

To enter a letter.

Press

N

Press the jog dial.

To move the

cursor from the

letter input area

to the character

palette.

Flip the bar towards

x

.

To move the

cursor from the

character palette

to the letter input

area.

Press GROUP/

CANCEL.

To enter a name.

Press the jog dial for

2 seconds or more.

Press

N

for 2

seconds or more.

To insert a blank

space before the

cursor.

Press VOLUME +.

To delete a letter.

Press VOLUME

–

.

To display

“

:

”

,

“–”

or

“

/

”

at the

input position in

the letter input

area.

Press T MARK

repeatedly.

To cancel

labeling.

Press CANCEL in

the letter input area.

up

left

right

down

1)

Functions of the buttons or the control may

differ depending on when the cursor is in the

letter input area or in the character palette.

2)

If you have stored phrases that you often use in

the name bank, the first phrase stored appears

in the display (page 54).

Section	Page
Overview	10
Looking at controls	12
Getting started	15
Recording an MD right away! (Synchro-recording)	19
Transferring songs from the computer to the MiniDisc (Check-out)	24
Playing an MD right away!	26
Various ways of recording	28
Note on digital and analog recording (Digital input and analog input)	28
Recording in analog (Analog Recording)	29
Long-time recording (MDLP)	30
When you do not want “LP:” added automatically at the beginning of a track	30
Recording tracks using the group function (Group Mode Recording)	31
To activate the group mode (Group Mode Recording)	32
Recording a track into a new group	33
Recording a track into an existing group	33
Recording without overwriting existing material	33
Recording from a microphone	34
To select microphone sensitivity	34
Adding track marks automatically (Auto Time Stamp)	35
Adjusting the recording level manually (Manual recording)	36
Checking the remaining recordable time	37
Setting the clock to stamp the recorded time	38
To display the current time	39
Various ways of playback	40
Searching for a specific track or a position quickly (Quick Search)	40
Using the group function (Group Mode)	40
Listening to tracks using the group function (Group Mode Playback)	40
Selecting and playing groups (Group Skip Mode)	41
Changing a play mode	42
Creating a Program (Program Play)	43
Adjusting treble or bass (Digital Sound Preset)	44
Selecting the sound quality	44
Adjusting the sound quality	45
To change playback speed (Speed Control)	46
Checking the remaining time or the playing position	47
Connecting to a stereo system (LINE OUT)	49
Editing recorded tracks	50
Labeling/relabeling recordings	50
Labeling recordings	51
Relabeling recordings	53
Storing phrases frequently used in labeling (Name Bank Function)	54
Storing phrases	54
Using a retrieved phrase for labeling	56
Erasing phrases	57
Registering tracks or groups as a new group (Group Setting)	58
To release a group setting	59
Moving recorded tracks	60
Moving a track to a different group	61
Changing the order of a group on a disc (Group Move)	62
Adding a track mark	63
Erasing a track mark	64
Erasing tracks	64
To erase a track	65
To erase the whole disc	65
To erase a group	66
Other operation	67
Using the alarm (Melody Timer)	67
Storing the settings for individual discs (Personal Disc Memory)	69
Erasing the disc information	69
Protecting your hearing (AVLS)	70
Turning off the beep sound	71
Adjusting the contrast of the display window (Contrast Adjustment)	72
Locking the controls (HOLD)	72
Power sources	73
Battery life	73
Additional information	74
Precautions	74
System limitations	77
Troubleshooting	79
List of menus	82
Messages	90
Specifications	93
Explanations	94

Sony MZ-N1 Operating Instructions - Page 52

Functions, Operations, On the remote control

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