Sony MDS-JE500 operating instructions MiniDisc Deck

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MiniDisc Deck

Operating Instructions

MDS-JE500

© 1996 by Sony Corporation

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Contents MiniDisc Deck Precautions About This Manual WelcomeHooking Up the System UnpackingInserting batteries into the remote OverviewConnecting the deck to an amplifier Connecting the AC power cordHookups 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 RecordingIf Auto Cut appears in the display Auto Cut Monitoring the input signal Input MonitorIf Smart Space appears in the display Smart Space Playing back tracks just recordedRecording Over Existing Tracks Adjusting the Recording LevelWhile Track flashes in the display To record from the middle of the trackMarking Track Numbers While Recording Track Marking To cancel Automatic Track MarkingTo stop Music Synchro-Recording To stop Time Machine RecordingIf the CD player does not start playing Synchro-Recording With a Sony CD PlayerTo pause recording You can change CDs during synchro-recordingRecording on an MD Using a Timer Checking 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 Playing in Random Order Shuffle PlayChecking the track order Creating Your Own Program Program PlayChanging the track order Pausing after each track Auto Pause Playing an MD Using a TimerInserting blank spaces while recording to tape Auto Space PlayingEdit RecordedMDs MDs Erasing Recordings Erase FunctionErasing a single track To cancel the Erase FunctionErasing all tracks on an MD Erasing a part of a trackYou can undo a track division To cancel the Divide FunctionYou can divide a track while recording You can undo a track combination To cancel the Combine FunctionLabeling Recordings Title Function To cancel the Move FunctionTo label Make sure that the deck is To select To cancel labelingUntil If you entered the wrong characterTo select Press Labeling tracks and MDs with the remoteErasing all titles on a disc Name Erase Function Changing an existing title ZSystem Limitations Display MessagesMessage Meaning Some tracks cannot be combined with othersTroubleshooting Optional accessories SpecificationsInputs OutputsGuide to the Serial Copy Management System Additional Information Index IndexNames of controls W, X, Y, Z
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MDS-JE500 specifications

The Sony MDS-JE510 and MDS-JE500 are notable entries in the MiniDisc player/recorder category, reflecting Sony's commitment to high-quality audio at the turn of the millennium. These models showcase innovative features and technologies that cater to both casual listeners and audiophiles alike.

The MDS-JE510, released in the early 2000s, boasts advanced recording capabilities, including a high-speed digital transfer mechanism that allows users to record from various sources, such as CD players and radio tuners, with remarkable clarity. One of the standout features of the MDS-JE510 is its ability to support both standard and long-play recording modes. This flexibility enables users to choose between the traditional 74- or 80-minute discs or utilize extended recording for up to 320 minutes on a single disc, making it ideal for lengthy recordings, such as live concerts or lengthy mixes.

The MDS-JE500, an earlier model, also shares many features with the JE510. It includes an integrated digital signal processor that ensures optimal audio performance and minimal distortion. Both models are equipped with Optical Digital Input/Output connections, allowing for high-quality transfers and a seamless connection to other digital audio equipment.

In terms of playback capabilities, both models support various audio formats, delivering clear and powerful sound that enhances the listening experience. The users have the advantage of being able to create custom playlists and utilize a program feature that allows for easy playback of selected tracks, making them versatile tools for personalizing music collections.

Build quality is another aspect where both models shine. They feature robust construction, ensuring durability while maintaining an appealing aesthetic design. The intuitive interface, with clear controls and an easy-to-navigate display, enhances usability for both novice and seasoned users.

In conclusion, the Sony MDS-JE510 and MDS-JE500 stand out for their high-fidelity audio performance, user-friendly features, and sturdy construction. As part of the MiniDisc format's legacy, they hold a special place in the hearts of audio enthusiasts, reflecting a unique era in personal music consumption and recording. Their ability to deliver quality sound and recording flexibility makes them timeless models even many years after their release.
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