Sony MDS-E12 1 0 0 / 3 S 1 2 m 2 7 s, Creating Your Own Program Program Play

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Creating Your Own Program (Program Play)

You can pick out the tracks that you like and specify the playback order in a program containing up to 25 tracks.

 

 

MENU / NO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DISPLAY M.ACCESS

 

 

 

 

MENU / NO

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CONTINUE

CONTINUE

SHUFFLE PROGRAM

 

 

PROGRAM

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YES

 

 

NUMBER BUTTONS

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CLEAR

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>25

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NAME

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CLEAR AMS

 

 

 

 

 

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Programming the tracks

1While the recorder is stopped, press MENU/NO twice.

“Setup Menu” appears in the display.

2Turn AMS (or press ./> repeatedly) until “Program?” of “Setup Menu” appears, then press AMS or YES.

3Turn AMS (or press ./> repeatedly) until the track number you want to add to the program appears, then press AMS (or use the number button(s) to enter the track directly).

Programmed track number and track order

6Turn AMS (or press ./> repeatedly) to select “Play Mode,” then press AMS or YES.

7Turn AMS (or press ./> repeatedly) to select “Program,” then press AMS or YES (or press PROGRAM after step 5 for the remote).

“PROGRAM” lights up at the display window.

8Press 7 ( H ).

Program replay starts.

To stop Program Play

Press x.

To resume normal play

While the recorder is stopped, press CONTINUE in the remote. “PROGRAM” at the display window turns off.

zThe program remains even after Program Play ends or is stopped

Press 7 to play from the beginning of the program again. If the play is stopped, the program will not be lost.

Notes:

If the MD is ejected, the program will be lost.

The display shows “— m — s” when the total playing time of the program exceeds 255 minutes.

“ProgramFull” appears when you try to program 26 th track.

The set program will be lost when you try record or edit operation.

Playing MDs

/6 8 1 0 0 / 3 S 1 2 m27 s

Number of

Total time of

programmed tracks

programmed play

If you entered the wrong track number

Press m repeatedly until the wrong track number flashes, then do step 3 above again or press CLEAR to erase the track number.

To enter a track number over 26 Z

Use >25. For details, see page 29.

4Repeat step 3 to enter other tracks.

The entered track is added to the location where the “0” flashes.

Each time you enter a track, the total program time appears in the display.

5Press YES.

“Complete!” appears and the program is completed.

Checking the order of tracks in the

program

While the recorder is stopped and “PROGRAM” lights up, press LEVEL/DISPLAY/CHAR (or DISPLAY) repeatedly.

The first several tracks in the program appear in the display.

zTo see the rest of the program

After the first several tracks in the program appear by the above procedure, turn AMS clockwise (or press repeatedly).

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Contents MDS-E12 For customers in the Europe For customers in CanadaOwner’s Record Precautions Handling MDsAbout This Manual Table of Contents Location and Function of Parts Front Panel Descriptions Rear of the Recorder Remote Descriptions » Scroll button ¥ M.SCAN button@¼ Clear button @Á x stop buttonDisplay Window Discriptions Using the Display Window When you insert an MDWhile 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 Cold Getting Started Position of selector Output level0 0 7 1 2 1 9 0 Setting the ClockDa t e T i m e Y Y M M D D Da t e T i m e D D Y Y Y YRecording on an MD Recording on MDsWhen Protected is displayed When you pause recordingWhen Din Unlock flashes When TOC indicator 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 LevelMonitoring the input signal Input Recording TipsErasing blank portions automatically Smart Space/Auto Cut Marking Track Numbers While Recording Track Marking Marking track numbers manually Manual Track MarkingMarking track numbers automatically Automatic Track Marking To stop Time Machine Recording Do steps 1 to 7 of Recording on an MD onTo stop Music Synchro-recording Do steps 1 to 6 of Recording on an MD on Press Music SyncPress CD-SYNC Start If the CD player doesn’t start playingPress To change Change Recorder to CD player to CD-SYNCHRO StartOperations you may want to do during play Press or turn Playing MDsPlaying MDs Locating a track with AMS Playing a Specific TrackPlaying a track by entering the track Number Z To go to Do the followingLocating a Particular Point in a Track X t N o N a m e 6 Tr 3 m 2 8 sReserving the next track during play Next Track Play Locating a point while monitoring Sound SearchPlaying Tracks Repeatedly Repeat Play When the play mode is Recorder repeatsRepeating the current track Repeat 1 Play Z Repeating all the tracks on the MD Repeat All Play ZPlaying Tracks in Random Order Shuffle Play Z Continue playing the track or use M to locateTo stop Repeat A-B Play Creating Your Own Program Program Play 1 0 0 / 3 S 1 2 m 2 7 sProgramming the tracks Checking the order of tracks Program1 - 0 Tr 0 m 0 0 s Multi-access Play1 - 6 Tr 3 m 2 8 s Storing the Located Track toM o r i z i n g M.ACCESS Multi-access play ZChecking the program Returning to the Specified Point Locate Play Tr 0 m 0 0 s 0 0 fTo mark the desired point Mark Press AMS or YES Press MENU/NOFine adjusting the marked point Rehearsal Pausing After Each Track Auto PauseH e a r s a l 4 3 s 0 4 fAuto 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 sBefore you start editing Editing Recorded MDsRAM editing and Disc editing To select RAM editingErasing Tracks Erase Using buttons and control for editing OperationsAbout indication which appears during Editing About indications which appear after EditingErasing a portion of a track A-B Erase Erasing all tracks on an MD ALL EraseErasing consecutive tracks Multitrack Erase Example Erasing portion B2 of the second trackCombining two tracks Combine Combining Tracks CombineCombining consecutive tracks Multi track Combine Example combining the second track and fourth TrackExample Moving the second track after the third track Moving Tracks MoveDividing a track after selecting a track Dividing Tracks DivideDividing a track after selecting Dividing point Example Dividing the second trackI n T r 2 Naming a Track or MD using the controls On the recorderNaming a Track or MD Name To enter a spaceNaming a track or MD using the remote Z Copying names Name Copy Copying the same name to all tracks Disc. Name All CopyPress MENU/NO twice while the recorder is stopped Erasing a track or disc name Name Erase Renaming a track or MD ZErasing all names on the MD Name All Erase To rename a track or disc name, do the followingUndoing the Last Edit Undo Changing Recorded Level after Recording S.F EditChanging the level of a whole track To force a stop during writing To Use Fade In/Fade OutDuring writing, press x Stop, MENU/NO or Clear Turn AMS until YES appears on the displayFade in and Fade Out Z Other FunctionsFade-in Play and Fade-in Recording Fade-out Play and Fade-out RecordingOther Functions Using a Timer Playing an MD using a timerRecording on an MD using a timer Control terminal functions Rear Panel Terminal FunctionsRemote Terminal Functions Control terminal CTRL-S Mini-jack typeRelay Recording Cabling for Relay Relay PlaybackParallel Input-Output Using Fader Play RS-232CSub 9-pin male Setting the keyboard Operating MD Recorder Using a KeyboardConnecting a keyboard to the MD recorder Selecting keyboard typeNaming a Track or MD Using the Keyboard Short cut to the naming procedureUsing the Edit Menu Operations using the 10-key pad Operations using the US or JP keyboardsOperating the Recorder Through the Keyboard Button or function KeyAssigning Characters to Keyboard Keys Assigning a characterClearing key assignments Keyboard Operations English Keyboard Layout Recorder Using a KeyboardKeyboard Operations 10-Keyboard Layout OperatingLimitations when recording over an existing track Additional InformationSystem Limitations Guide to the Serial Copy Management System Trouble shootingMessage code Cause/Remedy Self-Diagnosis FunctionMessage Meaning Display MessagesSpecifications Rack mounting Exterior dimensionsTo access the Setup Menu Setup Menu TableSetting Menu item Function Parameters FactoryTo access the Edit Menu Last Mode MemoryEdit Menu Table Menu item Sub item Function
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