Sony MDS-E52 manual Repeating a specific portion A-B Repeat, To cancel A-B Repeat

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Playing MDs

Repeating a specific portion (A-B Repeat)

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You can play a specific portion of a track repeatedly. This might be useful when you want to memorize lyrics.

Note that you can only repeat a portion within the boundaries of a single track.

1While playing a disc, press A˜B at the starting point (point A) of the portion to be played repeatedly.

“REPEAT A-B” flashes in the display.

2Continue playing the track or press ) until you reach the ending point (point B), then press A˜B

again.

“REPEAT A-B” lights continuously. The recorder starts to play the specified portion repeatedly.

To cancel A-B Repeat

Press REPEAT or p.

Setting new starting and ending points

You can repeat the portion immediately after the currently specified portion by changing the starting and ending points.

1Press A˜B while “REPEAT A-B” appears.

The current ending point B becomes the new starting point A and “REPEAT A-B” flashes in the display.

2Continue playing the track or press ) until you reach the new ending point (point B), then press A˜B again. “REPEAT A-B” lights continuously and the recorder starts playing the newly specified portion repeatedly.

Note

If you turn off the recorder or disconnect the AC power cord, the recorder will recall the last setting of the Repeat Function the next time you turn on the recorder.

The A-B Repeat settings, however, are lost.

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Playing Tracks in Random Order (Shuffle Play)

You can have the recorder “shuffle” tracks and play them in random order.

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PLAY MODE

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1Press PLAY MODE repeatedly (or SHUFFLE once) until “SHUFFLE” appears in the display when the recorder is stopped.

2Press · to start Shuffle Play.

To cancel Shuffle Play

When the recorder is stopped, press PLAY MODE repeatedly (or CONTINUE once) until “SHUFFLE” disappears.

You can specify tracks during Shuffle Play

•To play the next track, turn AMS clockwise (or press +).

•To play from the beginning of the current track again, turn AMS counterclockwise (or press =). You cannot use AMS (or =) to go to tracks that have already been played.

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Contents MiniDisc Recorder Precautions WelcomeAbout This Manual Table of Contents Connection When to replace batteriesUnpacking Inserting batteries into the remoteConnecting the AC power cord ConnectionWhat cords will I need? To record Set REC Mode to To record through Set Input toWhen TOC flashes in the display PressPlaying an MD Do the followingUseful Tips for Recording Checking the remaining recordable time on the MDIf Smart Space appears in the display Smart Space Monitoring the input signal Input MonitorIf Auto Cut appears in the display Auto Cut Playing back tracks just recordedWhile Track flashes in the display Adjusting the Recording LevelRecording Over Existing Tracks To record from the middle of the trackTo cancel Automatic Track Marking To display LEVEL-SYNCCase other than the above To stop Time Machine Recording To stop Music Synchro-RecordingTo pause recording Synchro-Recording With a Sony CD PlayerIf the CD player does not start playing You can change CDs during synchro-recordingUsing the Display Checking remaining time and the title of a trackLocating a Specific Track Locating a Particular Point in a Track Playing Tracks RepeatedlyRepeating the current track To cancel Shuffle Play To cancel A-B RepeatSetting new starting and ending points Repeating a specific portion A-B RepeatCreating Your Own Program Program Play Checking the track orderChanging the track order Pausing after each track Auto Pause Erasing Recordings Erase FunctionInserting blank spaces while recording to tape Auto Space Erasing all tracks on an MD To cancel the Erase FunctionErasing a single track Erasing a part of a trackYou can undo a track division To cancel the Divide FunctionDividing Recorded Tracks Divide Function You can divide a track while recordingTo cancel the Combine Function You can undo a track combinationMoving Recorded Tracks Move Function Labeling Recordings Title FunctionUntil To cancel labelingTo select If you entered the wrong characterTo select Press Changing an existing title ZTo label Make sure that the recorder is To change Make sure that the recorder isRemote control terminal Function of Control TerminalControl terminal CTRL-S Dimensions Mounting the recorderMessage Meaning Display MessagesSystem Limitations Some tracks cannot be combined with othersTroubleshooting Inputs SpecificationsOptional accessories OutputsIndex of Parts and Controls Guide to the Serial Copy Management System DAT recorder or MD recorder DAT or MD Actual total number Sony Corporation
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MDS-E52 specifications

The Sony MDS-E52 is a remarkable piece of audio technology introduced as part of the MiniDisc lineup, which was popular during the late 1990s and early 2000s. This device exemplifies Sony's commitment to high-quality sound and innovative features, making it an appealing option for audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

At its core, the MDS-E52 is a MiniDisc recorder that allows users to record and playback digital audio on MiniDiscs. One of its defining features is the Adaptive TRK function, which enables the unit to automatically allocate recording space depending on the length of the audio being captured. This functionality ensures that users can maximize the capacity of their MiniDiscs, accommodating various recording lengths without wasting valuable space.

The MDS-E52 supports various recording modes, including SP (Standard Play), LP2 (Long Play 2), and LP4 (Long Play 4), allowing users to choose between sound quality and recording time. In SP mode, the highest audio fidelity is achieved, while LP modes extend recording time significantly—up to four times the capacity of a standard MD in LP4 mode. This versatility makes it suitable for both high-quality music playback and lengthy voice recordings.

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Overall, the Sony MDS-E52 stands out as a noteworthy example of early digital audio technology, combining high-quality sound, versatility in recording capabilities, and user-friendly features. Its legacy is marked by its contribution to the evolution of portable and digital music formats, making it a cherished piece of equipment for many music enthusiasts.
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