Sony MZ-R501 Operating Instructions - Page 26

Editing recorded tracks You can edit your recordings by adding/ erasing track marks or labeling tracks and MDs. Premastered MDs cannot be edited. Notes on editing • Do not move or jog the recorder while "Edit" is flashing in the display. • You cannot edit tracks on an MD that is record-protected. Before editing tracks, close the tab on the side of the MD (page 32). • If you perform an editing operation while playing, be sure not to turn the power off until "Edit" disappears in the display. • The lid does not open until "Edit" disappears in the display after editing. Labeling recordings You can name discs while the recorder is stopped, tracks while the recorder is playing, and both while the recorder is recording. Each name can be as long as 200 letters. Each disc can hold up to 1,700 alphanumeric letters during playback or stop. Available characters • Capital and small letters of the English alphabet • Numbers 0 to 9 space) Note If you try to enter more letters than the disc can hold, "FULL" appears in the display. Enter a shorter name for the track or disc, or delete "LP:" from the track name recorded in MDLP mode. VOL +/- X END SEARCH SELECT >/./ ./> x MENU/ENTER Labeling a disc during stop 1 Press MENU/ENTER, press SELECT >/. repeatedly until "EDIT" flashes in the display, and then press MENU/ENTER again. " " and "Name" flash in the display. 2 Press MENU/ENTER. The disc is ready to be labeled. 3 Press SELECT >/. repeatedly to select a letter and press MENU/ ENTER. The selected letter stops flashing and the cursor moves to the next input position. Press X VOL +/- ./> END SEARCH/ VOL + To Switch between capital letters, small letters and marks / numbers. Move the cursor to the left or right. Change the letter to the one before / next one. Insert a blank space to type in a new letter pressing both buttons together. 26