Sony MDS-JE470 Operating Instructions - Page 20

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Playing MDs

Load an MD as illustrated below.

1

Turn on the amplifier and select MD on

the amplifier.

2

Press

?/1

to turn on the deck.

The STANDBY indicator turns off.

3

Load an MD.

4

Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until the

mode you want appears in the display.

5

Press

H

.

The deck starts to play.

6

Adjust the volume on the amplifier.

Loading an MD

Playing an MD

— Normal Play/Shuffle Play/Repeat

Play

Select

To play

Blank (no PLAY

MODE indication)

The MD in the original order

SHUF

The tracks in random order

PGM

The tracks in the order you

want (see “Creating your own

program” on page 22)

With the labeled side up

With the arrow pointing

toward the deck

Repeat Play Operations

Other Operations

To

Do the following:

Repeat only

one track

Press REPEAT repeatedly until

“REP1” lights up in the display.

Repeat all

tracks


“REP” lights up in the display.

Cancel Repeat

Play


“REP1” or “REP” disappears.

Repeat a

specific

portion within

a track (Repeat

A-B Play)

1

While the deck is playing, press

A

y

B on the remote at the

starting point (point A) of the

portion to be played repeatedly.

“REP A-” lights up and “B”

flashes in the display.

2

Continue playing the track or

press

M

to locate the ending

point (point B), then press

A

y

B on the remote.

“REP A-B” lights up and Repeat

A-B Play starts.

Cancel Repeat

A-B Play

Press REPEAT or CLEAR.

To

Do the following:

Stop play

Press

x

.

Pause play

Press

X

.

Resume play

after pausing

Press

H

or

X

.

Go to the next or

a succeeding

track during play

Turn AMS

1)

clockwise (or press

>

repeatedly).

Go to a

preceding track

during play

Turn AMS counterclockwise (or

press

.

repeatedly).

Go to the

beginning of the

current track

during play

Turn AMS counterclockwise (or

press

.

once).

Go to a specific

track while the

deck is stopped

Turn AMS (or press

./>

repeatedly) until the track number

you want to go to flashes in the

display, then press AMS or

H

.

Find a point in a

track

Press down

m/M

during play

2)

or play pause

3)

. Release it when

you reach the desired point.

Eject the MD

Press EJECT

A

after stopping

play.

Section	Page
Table of Contents	4
Parts Identification	6
Main unit	6
Remote control	7
Getting Started	8
Hooking up the audio components	8
Required cords	9
Hookup considerations	9
Jacks (connectors) for connecting audio components	9
Setting the voltage selector (only on models supplied with a voltage selector)	9
Other connections	9
Inserting batteries into the remote	10
Demonstration mode	10
Recording to MDs	11
Recording to an MD	11
Recording tracks in groups (MDS-JE770 only)	12
What is the Group function?	12
How is group information recorded?	12
Recording into a new group	13
Recording into an existing group	13
Notes on recording	13
Recording tips	14
Recording for long times	14
Marking track numbers while recording	15
Erasing blank portions automatically (Smart Space/ Auto Cut)	16
Adjusting the recording level	16
Checking the remaining recordable time on the MD	17
Monitoring the input signal (InputMonitor)	17
Starting recording with 6seconds of prestored audio data	18
Synchro-recording with the audio component of your choice	18
Synchro-recording with a Sony CD player	18
Making a CD Synchro- recording from a Sony CD player connected with a CONTROLA1II cable (MDS- JE...	19
Playing MDs	20
Loading an MD	20
Playing an MD	20
Repeat Play Operations	20
Other Operations	20
Using the MD display	21
Playing only the tracks in the desired group (MDS- JE770 only)	22
Creating your own program	22
Programing the tracks	22
Tips for recording from MDs to tape (MDS-JE770 only)	24
Inserting blanks between tracks during play (Auto Space)	24
Pausing after each track (Auto Pause)	24
Editing Recorded MDs	25
Before editing	25
To cancel the last edit	25
To quit while editing	25
After editing	25
Erasing recordings	25
Erasing a single track	25
Erasing all the tracks	26
Erasing a portion of a track	26
Dividing recorded tracks	27
Dividing a track after selecting the track	27
Combining recorded tracks	28
Moving recorded tracks	28
Naming a track or an MD	29
Naming a track or an MD using the controls on the deck	29
Naming a track or an MD using the remote	30
Renaming a track or an MD	30
Erasing a track or disc name	31
Naming a group (MDS- JE770 only)	31
Naming a group using the controls on the deck	31
Naming a group using the remote	31
Renaming a group	31
Erasing a group name	31
Registering recorded tracks into a new group (MDS-JE770 only)	32
Releasing group registrations (MDS-JE770 only)	32
Releasing a single group	32
Releasing the registrations of all tracks on an MD	33
Changing the recorded level after recording	33
Changing the overall recording level	33
Fade-in and Fade-out Recording	34
Undoing the last edit	34
Other Functions	35
Changing the Pitch (MDS- JE770 only)	35
Setting the pitch automatically in steps (Auto Step Control Function)	35
Finely controlling the pitch (Fine Control Function)	35
Fading in and fading out	36
Fade-in Play and Fade-in Recording	36
Fade-out Play and Fade-out Recording	36
Falling asleep to music	36
Using a timer (MDS-JE770 only)	37
Playing an MD using a timer	37
Recording to an MD using a timer	37
Using the CONTROLA1II control system (MDS- JE770 only)	38
Connecting the CONTROLA1II control system	38
Basic functions of the CONTROLA1II control system	38
Operating the MD Deck Using a Keyboard (MDS-JE770 only)	39
Setting the keyboard	39
Connecting a keyboard to the MD deck	39
Selecting keyboard type	39
Naming a track or MD using the keyboard	40
Shortcut to the naming procedure	40
Operating the deck using the keyboard	40
Operations using the keyboard	40
Editing using the keyboard	40
Assigning characters to keyboard keys	41
Assigning a character	41
Clearing key assignments	41
Additional Information	42
Precautions	42
Note on MDs	42
System limitations	42
Guide to the Serial Copy Management System	43
Troubleshooting	44
Self-diagnosis function	44
Display messages	45
Setup menu table	46

Sony MDS-JE470 Operating Instructions - Page 20

Playing MDs, Loading an MD, Repeat Play Operations, Other Operations

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