Sony MDS-E52 manual Creating Your Own Program Program Play, Checking the track order

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Creating Your Own Program (Program Play)

You can specify the playback order of the tracks on an MD and create your own programs containing up to 25 tracks.

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PLAY MODE

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CONTINUE

 

 

 

PROGRAM

 

 

 

 

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CLEAR

 

 

 

 

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

2Carry out either a) or b):

a)When using the remote

Press the number buttons to enter the tracks you want to program in the order you want. To program a track with a number over 25, use the >25 button (see page 16).

If you’ve made a mistake

Press CLEAR, then press the correct number button.

b)When using the controls on the recorder

1Turn AMS until the track number you want appears in the display.

2Press AMS.

3Repeat Step 2 to enter other tracks. Each time you enter a track, the total program time is calculated and appears in the display.

4Press · to start Program Play.

To cancel Program Play

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

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Playing MDs

You can program the same track repeatedly

While the track number appears in the display, press

AMS as many times as you want to repeat.

The program remains even after Program Play ends

When you press ·, you can play the same program again.

Notes

•The program created by the Program Play Function is lost when you press §EJECT to take out the MD.

•The program created by the Program Play Function is lost when you turn off the recorder or disconnect the AC power cord.

•The display shows “- -m - -s” instead of the total playing time when the total playing time of the program exceeds 160 minutes.

Checking the track order

You can check the order of tracks in your program during playback or playback pause.

Turn AMS (or press = or +) during playback or playback pause. The track numbers appear in the order they were programmed.

Changing the track order

You can change the order of the tracks in your program before you start playing.

To

Do the following:

 

 

Erase the last track in the

Press CLEAR. Each time you

program

press this button, the last

 

track will be cleared.

 

 

Add tracks to the end of the

Carry out Steps 2 and 3 in

program

“Creating Your Own

 

Program.”

 

 

Change the whole program

1 Press PLAY MODE (or

completely

press CONTINUE) so that

 

“PROGRAM” disappears

 

while the recorder is

 

stopped.

 

2 Carry out Steps 1 to 3 in

 

“Creating Your Own

 

Program.”

 

 

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Contents MiniDisc Recorder Welcome PrecautionsAbout This Manual Table of Contents Inserting batteries into the remote When to replace batteriesUnpacking ConnectionConnection Connecting the AC power cordWhat cords will I need? To record through Set Input to To record Set REC Mode toPress When TOC flashes in the displayDo the following Playing an MDChecking the remaining recordable time on the MD Useful Tips for RecordingPlaying back tracks just recorded Monitoring the input signal Input MonitorIf Auto Cut appears in the display Auto Cut If Smart Space appears in the display Smart SpaceTo record from the middle of the track Adjusting the Recording LevelRecording Over Existing Tracks While Track flashes in the displayTo display LEVEL-SYNC To cancel Automatic Track MarkingCase other than the above To stop Music Synchro-Recording To stop Time Machine RecordingYou can change CDs during synchro-recording Synchro-Recording With a Sony CD PlayerIf the CD player does not start playing To pause recordingChecking remaining time and the title of a track Using the DisplayLocating a Specific Track Playing Tracks Repeatedly Locating a Particular Point in a TrackRepeating the current track Repeating a specific portion A-B Repeat To cancel A-B RepeatSetting new starting and ending points To cancel Shuffle PlayChecking the track order Creating Your Own Program Program PlayChanging the track order Erasing Recordings Erase Function Pausing after each track Auto PauseInserting blank spaces while recording to tape Auto Space Erasing a part of a track To cancel the Erase FunctionErasing a single track Erasing all tracks on an MDYou can divide a track while recording To cancel the Divide FunctionDividing Recorded Tracks Divide Function You can undo a track divisionYou can undo a track combination To cancel the Combine FunctionLabeling Recordings Title Function Moving Recorded Tracks Move FunctionIf you entered the wrong character To cancel labelingTo select UntilTo change Make sure that the recorder is Changing an existing title ZTo label Make sure that the recorder is To select PressFunction of Control Terminal Remote control terminalControl terminal CTRL-S Mounting the recorder DimensionsSome tracks cannot be combined with others Display MessagesSystem Limitations Message MeaningTroubleshooting Outputs SpecificationsOptional accessories InputsIndex 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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