8EDITING FUNCTIONS

(1)Editing Functions

There are nine editing functions possible on MDs, as described below. Here we describe these functions briefly.

qCue erase function (erasing cue signals)

Cue signals (external control signals) recorded on the disc can be erased without affecting the tracks.

wTrack erase function (for erasing specific tracks)

An entire track, from beginning to end, can be erased instantaneously simply by operating buttons. Unlike tapes, there is no need to record over, erase, or cut the tape.

Track number 1

2

3

 

 

 

 

Track A

Track B

Track C

Track B erased

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Track A

Track C

 

eAll erase function (for erasing all the tracks on the disc)

All the tracks on the disc can be erased instantaneously simply by operating buttons. Unlike tapes, there is no need to use an eraser or record over.

rDivide function (for dividing a track in two)

One track can be divided into two tracks. This makes it possible to easily set search points simply by operating buttons after recording.

Track number

 

 

Track A

Track B

Track C

Track D

Divide function used

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Track A

Track B

Track C

Track D

Point where track was divided

tCombine function (for combining two tracks)

Short recordings or cuts created by dividing tracks can be combined into a single track. Unlike tapes, there is no need to copy over or cut the tape.

Track number

 

 

Track A

Track B

Track C

Track D

Combine function used

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Track A

Track B

Track C

Track D

Point where tracks were combined

yMove function (for moving tracks)

The order of the tracks can be changed. Unlike tapes, there is no need to copy over or cut the tape.

Track number

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Track A

Track B

Track D

Track C

Move function used

 

 

 

Moved

 

Track D Track A Track B Track C

uPitch on the disc function (Disc’s Pitch)

This function make it possible to set and store a certain play speed on the disc, then play the disc at that speed.

When the presetting is set to “PitchAuto ON” and this disc is loaded, the disc is played at the written pitch.

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iDisc name/Track name function

Disc names or track names can be stored on recorded discs. The disc names and track names can be called out on the display using the display function.

oUndo functions (for undoing the editing)

Even after editing is completed, the editing can be undone as long as the UTOC has not yet been written.

There are three types of undo functions:

1)UNDO: For undoing the last editing operation.

2)REDO: For resetting the editing undone with the undo function.

3)FIRST: For undoing all the editing operations.

When three editing operations have been performed:

Original

Editing 1

Editing 2

Editing 3

 

 

 

 

When the undo function is used: Only the first two editing operations remain.

Original

Editing 1

Editing 2

Editing 3

 

 

 

 

When the undo function is used again: Only the first editing operation remains.

Original

Editing 1

Editing 2

Editing 3

 

 

 

 

When the redo function is used: The first two editing operations remain.

Original

Editing 1

Editing 2

Editing 3

 

 

 

 

When the first function is used: None of the editing operations remain.

Original

Editing 1

Editing 2

Editing 3

 

 

 

 

(Editing operations 1, 2 and 3 cannot be retrieved.)

NOTE:

During the edit mode, the eject lock function is set and the cartridge can not be ejected.

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Denon DN-M991R operating instructions Editing Functions

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