Sony MDS-E12 Playing Tracks Repeatedly Repeat Play, Repeating the current track Repeat 1 Play Z

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Playing Tracks Repeatedly (Repeat Play)

You can play an entire MD repeatedly. This function can be used with Shuffle Play to repeat all the tracks in random order, or with Program Play to repeat all the tracks in the program. You can also repeat a specific track or portion within a track.

Repeat play cannot be performed during Multi-access play (page 34).

M.ACCESS

Repeating the current track

(Repeat 1 Play) Z

The current track is repeated.

Press REPEAT until “Repeat 1” appears at the display window.

When you play an MD, Repeat 1 Play starts.

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If you turn off the recorder or disconnect the AC power cord, the recorder will store the last setting of the repeat play (“Repeat All” or “Repeat 1”) and recall it the next time you turn on the recorder. However, A - B Repeat is canceled.

Repeating all the tracks on the MD (Repeat

All Play) Z

All tracks are repeated.

Press REPEAT until REPEAT lights up at the display window.

When you play an MD, the recorder repeats the tracks as follows:

When the play mode is

The recorder repeats

Normal play (page 27)

All the tracks in sequence

Shuffle play (page 32)

All the tracks in random order

Program Play (page 33)

All the tracks in the program

 

in sequence

To resume normal play

Press REPEAT until “REPEAT” at the display window turns off.

zYou can also set Repeat All Play in the Setup Menu of the recorder.

1Press MENU/NO twice.

“Setup Menu” appears in the display.

2Turn AMS to select “Repeat Mode,” then press AMS or YES.

3Turn AMS to select “Repeat ALL,” then press AMS or YES.

4Press MENU/NO.

To resume normal play

Press REPEAT until “REPEAT 1” at the display window turns off.

zYou can also set Repeat 1 Play in the Setup Menu of the recorder.

1Press MENU/NO twice.

“Setup Menu” appears in the display.

2Turn AMS to select “Repeat Mode,” then press AMS or YES.

3Turn AMS to select “Repeat 1,” then press AMS or YES.

4Press MENU/NO.

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Contents MDS-E12 For customers in Canada For customers in the EuropeOwner’s Record Handling MDs PrecautionsAbout This Manual Table of Contents Location and Function of Parts Front Panel Descriptions Rear of the Recorder Remote Descriptions @Á x stop button ¥ M.SCAN button» Scroll button @¼ Clear buttonDisplay Window Discriptions When you insert an MD Using the Display WindowWhile the recorder is stopped While the recorder is playing While the recorder is recordingE a M 2 Tr 1 m 2 5 s Inserting batteries into the remote Getting Started After UnpackingHooking Up the Audio Components XWhen connecting with analog componentsGetting Started Cold Getting Started Position of selector Output levelDa t e T i m e D D Y Y Y Y Setting the Clock0 0 7 1 2 1 9 0 Da t e T i m e Y Y M M D DRecording on an MD Recording on MDsWhen TOC indicator flashes When you pause recordingWhen Protected is displayed When Din Unlock flashesDo steps 1 to 5 of Recording on an MD on Press MENU/NO twice Recording for long timesP u t L e v e l A x 5 d B Adjusting the Recording LevelRecording Tips Monitoring the input signal InputErasing blank portions automatically Smart Space/Auto Cut Marking track numbers manually Manual Track Marking Marking Track Numbers While Recording Track MarkingMarking track numbers automatically Automatic Track Marking To stop Time Machine Recording Do steps 1 to 7 of Recording on an MD onIf the CD player doesn’t start playing Do steps 1 to 6 of Recording on an MD on Press Music SyncTo stop Music Synchro-recording Press CD-SYNC StartPress To change Change Recorder to CD player to CD-SYNCHRO StartOperations you may want to do during play Press or turn Playing MDsPlaying MDs To go to Do the following Playing a Specific TrackLocating a track with AMS Playing a track by entering the track Number ZLocating a point while monitoring Sound Search X t N o N a m e 6 Tr 3 m 2 8 sLocating a Particular Point in a Track Reserving the next track during play Next Track PlayRepeating all the tracks on the MD Repeat All Play Z When the play mode is Recorder repeatsPlaying Tracks Repeatedly Repeat Play Repeating the current track Repeat 1 Play ZPress H Playing Tracks in Random Order Shuffle Play ZContinue playing the track or use M to locate To stop Repeat A-B PlayChecking the order of tracks Program 1 0 0 / 3 S 1 2 m 2 7 sCreating Your Own Program Program Play Programming the tracksStoring the Located Track to Multi-access Play1 - 0 Tr 0 m 0 0 s 1 - 6 Tr 3 m 2 8 sMulti-access play Z M o r i z i n g M.ACCESSChecking the program Press AMS or YES Press MENU/NO Tr 0 m 0 0 s 0 0 fReturning to the Specified Point Locate Play To mark the desired point Mark4 3 s 0 4 f Pausing After Each Track Auto PauseFine adjusting the marked point Rehearsal H e a r s a lAuto Pause and Auto Cue Making Track Play Start Soon Auto CueChanging Playback Speed Variable Speed Play 5 % D R E a M 2 Tr 4 m 0 9 sTo select RAM editing Editing Recorded MDsBefore you start editing RAM editing and Disc editingAbout indications which appear after Editing Using buttons and control for editing OperationsErasing Tracks Erase About indication which appears during EditingExample Erasing portion B2 of the second track Erasing all tracks on an MD ALL EraseErasing a portion of a track A-B Erase Erasing consecutive tracks Multitrack EraseExample combining the second track and fourth Track Combining Tracks CombineCombining two tracks Combine Combining consecutive tracks Multi track CombineExample Moving the second track after the third track Moving Tracks MoveExample Dividing the second track Dividing Tracks DivideDividing a track after selecting a track Dividing a track after selecting Dividing pointTo enter a space Naming a Track or MD using the controls On the recorderI n T r 2 Naming a Track or MD NameNaming a track or MD using the remote Z Copying the same name to all tracks Disc. Name All Copy Copying names Name CopyPress MENU/NO twice while the recorder is stopped To rename a track or disc name, do the following Renaming a track or MD ZErasing a track or disc name Name Erase Erasing all names on the MD Name All EraseChanging Recorded Level after Recording S.F Edit Undoing the Last Edit UndoChanging the level of a whole track Turn AMS until YES appears on the display To Use Fade In/Fade OutTo force a stop during writing During writing, press x Stop, MENU/NO or ClearFade-out Play and Fade-out Recording Other FunctionsFade in and Fade Out Z Fade-in Play and Fade-in RecordingOther Functions Playing an MD using a timer Using a TimerRecording on an MD using a timer Control terminal CTRL-S Mini-jack type Rear Panel Terminal FunctionsControl terminal functions Remote Terminal FunctionsRelay Recording Cabling for Relay Relay PlaybackParallel Input-Output RS-232C Using Fader PlaySub 9-pin male Selecting keyboard type Operating MD Recorder Using a KeyboardSetting the keyboard Connecting a keyboard to the MD recorderShort cut to the naming procedure Naming a Track or MD Using the KeyboardUsing the Edit Menu Button or function Key Operations using the US or JP keyboardsOperations using the 10-key pad Operating the Recorder Through the KeyboardAssigning a character Assigning Characters to Keyboard KeysClearing key assignments Operating Recorder Using a KeyboardKeyboard Operations English Keyboard Layout Keyboard Operations 10-Keyboard LayoutAdditional Information Limitations when recording over an existing trackSystem Limitations Guide to the Serial Copy Management System Trouble shootingMessage code Cause/Remedy Self-Diagnosis FunctionMessage Meaning Display MessagesSpecifications Rack mounting Exterior dimensionsMenu item Function Parameters Factory Setup Menu TableTo access the Setup Menu SettingMenu item Sub item Function Last Mode MemoryTo access the Edit Menu Edit Menu Table
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MDS-E12 specifications

The Sony MDS-E12 is a notable addition to the Minidisc player lineup, reflecting Sony's commitment to innovation in the digital audio realm. Released in the late 1990s, this device was designed with a focus on high-quality audio playback and recording, making it a preferred choice for audiophiles and professionals alike.

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