Recording From CDs

To check and change your program

See page 11.

The indication appears while checking the program

for side A and while checking the program for side B.

When tracks, which aren’t numerically consecutive on the disc, are programmed consecutively (i.e. 1, 3, 5 etc.)

A one-second access time blank is added between the tracks.

Recording a CD by Specifying Tape Length (Time Edit) (CDP-XE500 only)

You can have the player create a program that will fit the length of the tape.

The player automatically creates a program, keeping the original order of the disc.

The program can contain up to 24 tracks (a pause inserted between tracks is counted as one track). Note that tracks whose numbers are over 24 cannot be programmed automatically.

EDIT/TIME FADE

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1Press EDIT/TIME FADE before you start playing

until EDIT appears and “A” in the indication flashes in the display.

2Press 0 or ) to specify the tape length. Each time you press these buttons, the display changes as shown below, with the tape length of one side following each indication.

nHALF ˜ C-46 ˜ C-54 ˜ C-60 ˜ C-74 ˜ C-90 ˜ - - . - - N (23.00) (27.00) (30.00) (37.00) (45.00)

When you select “HALF”

The player sets the program of each side to a half of the total playing time of the disc. Note that you cannot select “HALF” when the disc has more than 24 tracks.

3Press EDIT/TIME FADE to have the player create the program.

The display shows the tracks to be recorded. “B” in

the indication flashes in the display.

4When you record on both sides of the tape, press EDIT/TIME FADE again.

The player inserts a pause, then creates the program for side B. The display shows the programmed tracks.

When you record on one side of the tape or on a DAT or MD, skip this step.

5Start recording on the deck and then press ·on the player.

When you record on both sides of the tape, the player pauses at the end of the program for side A.

6When you record on side B, reverse the tape and press ·or P on the player to resume playing.

To cancel Time Edit

Press PLAYMODE until “SHUFFLE” and “PROGRAM” disappear from the display.

When using the remote, press CONTINUE.

You can program the tracks you want in advance

Select the tracks before doing the above procedure. The player creates a program from the remaining tracks. In this case, you cannot select “HALF” to specify the tape length.

You can freely specify the tape length

Set the tape length using ≠ AMS ± .

Example: When the tape length of one side is 30 minutes and 15 seconds

1To set the minutes, turn ≠ AMS ± until “30” appears in the display, then press

ENTER .

2To set the seconds, turn ≠ AMS ± until “15” appears in the display, then press

ENTER .

When tracks, which aren’t numerically consecutive on the disc, are programmed consecutively (i.e. 1, 3, 5 etc.)

A one-second access time blank is added between the tracks.

To check and change your program

See page 11.

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Sony CDP-XE500, CDP-XE200, CDP-XE300 manual Recording From CDs