Sony MDS-JE500 Playing an MD Using a Timer, Pausing after each track Auto Pause

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Useful Tips When Recording From MDs to Tape

The Auto Space and Auto Pause Functions described in this section make recording from MDs to tape more easy.

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Inserting blank spaces while recording to tape (Auto Space)

The Auto Space Function inserts a 3-second blank space between each track while recording from MDs to tapes, allowing you to use the AMS function during later playback.

Press A.SPACE repeatedly until “A.SPACE” appears in the display.

To cancel Auto Space

Press A.SPACE repeatedly until “A.SPACE” disappears.

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If the Auto Space Function is on while recording a selection containing multiple track numbers, (for example, a medley or symphony), blank spaces will be inserted within the selection whenever the track number changes.

Pausing after each track (Auto Pause)

When the Auto Pause Function is on, the deck pauses after playing each track. Auto Pause is convenient when recording single tracks or multiple, non- consecutive tracks.

Press A.SPACE repeatedly until “A.PAUSE” appears in the display.

To restart playback

Press áor P.

To cancel Auto Pause

Press A.SPACE repeatedly until “A.PAUSE” disappears.

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Playing MDs

Playing an MD Using a Timer

By connecting a timer (not supplied) to the deck, you can start and stop playback operations at specified times. For further information on connecting the timer or setting the starting and ending times, refer to the instructions that came with the timer.

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1Do Steps 1 to 3 in ”Playing an MD” on page 8.

2Press PLAY MODE repeatedly (or one of the PLAY MODE buttons once) to select the play mode you want.

To play only specific tracks, create a program (see page 20).

3• If you want to specify the time for the start of playback, go to Step 4.

•If you want to specify the time for the end of playback, press áto start playback, then go to Step 4.

•If you want to specify the time for both start and end of playback, go to Step 4.

4Set TIMER on the deck to PLAY.

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Pause Functions the next time you turn on the deck.

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Contents MiniDisc Deck Precautions About This Manual WelcomeHooking Up the System UnpackingInserting batteries into the remote OverviewConnecting the AC power cord Connecting the deck to an amplifierHookups 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 Locating a Particular Point in a Track Playing Tracks RepeatedlyRepeating the current track Repeating a specific portion A-B Repeat Playing in Random Order Shuffle PlayCreating Your Own Program Program Play Checking the track orderChanging the track order Playing an MD Using a Timer Pausing after each track Auto PauseInserting 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 trackTo cancel the Divide Function You can undo a track divisionYou can divide a track while recording You can undo a track combination To cancel the Combine FunctionTo cancel the Move Function Labeling Recordings Title 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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