Sony MDS-E52 manual Function of Control Terminal, Control terminal CTRL-S, Remote control terminal

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Undoing the Last Edit (Undo Function)

You can use the Undo Function to cancel the last edit and restore the contents of the MD to the condition that existed before editing was done. Note, however, that you cannot undo an edit if you do any of the following after the edit:

•Press the r button on the front panel.

•Press the r button, the MUSIC SYNC button, or the CD-SYNC STANDBY button on the remote.

•Turn off the power or eject the MD.

•Disconnect the AC power cord.

≠AMS± EDIT/NO YES

1While the recorder is stopped or during playback pause, press EDIT/NO to display “Edit Menu.”

2Turn AMS until “Undo?” appears in the display, then press AMS.

“Undo?” does not appear if no editing has been done.

One of the following messages appears in the display, depending on the type of editing to be undone:

Editing done:

Message:

 

 

Erasing a single track

“Erase Undo ?”

 

Erasing all tracks on an MD

 

 

 

Dividing a track

“Divide Undo ?”

 

 

Combining tracks

“Combine Undo ?”

 

 

Moving a track

“Move Undo ?”

 

 

Labeling a track or an MD

“Name Undo ?”

 

Changing an existing title

 

 

 

3Press YES again.

“Complete” appears for a few seconds and the contents of the MD are restored to the condition that existed before the edit.

To cancel the Undo Function

Press EDIT/NO or p.

Additional Information

Function of Control Terminal

1 Control terminal (CTRL-S)

Mini jack type

When a system controller with CTRL-S terminal is connected to the control terminal of this recorder, it can operate as a remote .

Control functions

The system controller which is connected to the control terminal operates the same as the supplied remote RM-D7M.

Note

When the system controller is connected to the control jack, the remote can not be used because its infrared rays are stopped.

2 Remote control terminal

D sub 9 pin connector (male terminals)

This connector is to control the unit by using an external personal computer, etc.

It is communicated by RS-232C signals of 9600bps.

Consult the dealer about the communication protocol.

Pin assignment

Pin:

Terminal nomenclature:

 

 

1

NC

 

 

2

RXD (INPUT)

 

 

3

TXD (OUTPUT)

 

 

4

Connected to 6 pin inside

 

 

5

GND

 

 

6

Connected to 4 pin inside

 

 

7

Connected to 8 pin inside

 

 

8

Connected to 7 pin inside

 

 

9

NC

 

 

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Contents MiniDisc Recorder Precautions WelcomeAbout This Manual Table of Contents Inserting batteries into the remote When to replace batteriesUnpacking ConnectionConnecting the AC power cord ConnectionWhat 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 cancel Automatic Track Marking To display LEVEL-SYNCCase 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 Locating a Particular Point in a Track Playing Tracks RepeatedlyRepeating the current track Repeating a specific portion A-B Repeat To cancel A-B RepeatSetting new starting and ending points To cancel Shuffle PlayCreating 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 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 PressRemote control terminal Function of 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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