Table of Contents | Sony MDS-E10 manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Location and Function of Parts	6
Front Panel Descriptions	7
Rear Panel Descriptions	8
Remote Descriptions	9
Display Window Descriptions	11
Using the Display Window	12
Getting Started	15
After Unpacking	15
Hooking Up the Audio Components	16
Recording on MDs	18
Recording on an MD	18
Notes on Recording	19
Recording for a long time	20
Adjusting the Recording Level	21
Recording Tips	22
Marking Track Numbers While Recording
(Track Marking)	23
Starting Recording With 6 Seconds of Prestored
Audio Data (Time Machine Recording)	24
Synchro-recording With the Audio Component of
Your Choice (Music Synchro-recording)	25
Synchro-recording With a Sony CD Player
(CD Synchro-recording)	25
Playing MDs	27
Playing an MD	27
Playing a Specific Track	29
Locating a Particular Point in a Track	30
Playing Tracks Repeatedly (Repeat Play)	31
Playing Tracks in Random Order (Shuffle Play)	32
Creating Your Own Program (Program Play)	33
Storing the Located Track to Start Play Instantane-
ously (Multi-access Play)	34
Setting Play Start Position After Play Is Stopped
(Resume Play)	36
Returning to the Specified Point (Locate Play)	36
Pausing After Each Track (Auto Pause)	37
Making Track Play Start Soon (Auto Cue)	38
Changing the Playback Speed
(Variable Speed Play)	39

Editing Recorded MDs	40
Before you start editing	40
Erasing Tracks (ERASE)	41
Combining Tracks (COMBINE)	43
Moving Tracks (MOVE)	44
Dividing Tracks (DIVIDE)	45
Naming a Track or MD (NAME)	46
Undoing the Last Edit (UNDO)	50
Changing Recorded Level after Recording
(S.F Edit)	50
Other Functions	52
Fade IN and Fade Out	52
Notification of the track end and the disc end
(End Of Track/Disc)	53
Control terminal functions	53
Using a Timer	54
Operating the MD Recorder Using a
Keyboard	55
Setting the keyboard	55
Naming a Track or MD Using the Keyboard	56
Operating the Recorder Through the Keyboard	57
Assigning Characters to Keyboard Keys	58
Keyboard Operations (English Keyboard Layout) . 59
Keyboard Operations (10-Keyboard Layout)	59
Additional Information	60
System Limitations	60
Trouble shooting	61
Self-Diagnosis Function	62
Display Messages	63
Specifications	64
Exterior dimensions	65
Setup Menu Table	66
Edit Menu Table	67
Last Mode Memory	67

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MDS-E10 Owner’s Record For customers in the EuropeFor customers in Canada On safety PrecautionsOn power sources On cleaning Regular maintenance Where to keep thge MDsHandling MDs About This Manual Table of Contents Location and Function of Parts Front Panel Descriptions Rear Panel Descriptions Remote Descriptions » Scroll button Location and Function of Parts ¥ M.SCAN button@¼ Clear button @Á x stop button Display Window Descriptions While the recorder is stopped Using the Display WindowWhen you insert an MD While the recorder is playing While the recorder is recording E a M 2 Tr 1 m 2 5 s Inserting batteries into the remote Getting Started After Unpacking Hooking Up the Audio Components XWhen connecting with mixer Getting Started MD recorder Recording on an MD When Protected is displayed When you pause recordingWhen Din Unlock flashes When TOC indicator flashes Do steps 1 to 5 of Recording on an MD on Press MENU/NO twice Recording for long times Menu / no YES Level / Display / Char AMS Adjusting the Recording Level Erasing blank portions automatically Smart Space/Auto Cut Monitoring the input signal InputRecording Tips Marking track numbers automatically Automatic Track Marking Marking Track Numbers While Recording Track MarkingMarking track numbers manually Manual Track Marking To stop Time Machine Recording Do steps 1 to 7 of Recording on an MD on To 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 playing Press To change Change Recorder to CD player to CD-SYNCHRO Start Operations you may want to do during play Press or turn Playing MDs Playing MDs Locating a track with AMS Playing a Specific TrackPlaying a track by entering the track Number Z To go to Do the following Locating 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 Search Playing 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 Z Continue playing the track or use M to locate Playing Tracks in Random Order Shuffle Play ZTo stop Repeat A-B Play Press H Creating Your Own Program Program Play 1 0 0 / 3 S 1 2 m 2 7 sProgramming the tracks Checking the order of tracks Program 1 - 0 Tr 0 m 0 0 s Multi-access Play1 - 6 Tr 3 m 2 8 s Storing the Located Track to Checking the program M o r i z i n g M.ACCESSMulti-access play Z 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/NO Fine adjusting the marked point Rehearsal Pausing After Each Track Auto PauseH e a r s a l 4 3 s 0 4 f Auto Pause and Auto Cue Making Track Play Start Soon Auto Cue Changing Playback Speed Variable Speed Play 5 % D R E a M 2 Tr 4 m 0 9 s RAM editing and Disc editing Before you start editingTo select RAM editing To select Disc editing Erasing Tracks Erase Using buttons and control for editing OperationsAbout indication which appears during Editing About indications which appear after Editing Erasing 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 track Combining two tracks Combine Combining Tracks CombineCombining consecutive tracks Multi track Combine Example combining the second track and fourth Track Example Moving the second track after the third track Moving Tracks Move Dividing a track after selecting a track Dividing Tracks DivideDividing a track after selecting Dividing point Example Dividing the second track I n T r 2 Naming a Track or MD using the controls On the recorderNaming a Track or MD Name To enter a space Naming a track or MD using the remote Z Copying the same name to all tracks Disc. Name All Copy Copying names Name Copy 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 following Changing the level of a whole track Undoing the Last Edit UndoChanging Recorded Level after Recording S.F Edit 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 display Fade-out Play and Fade-out Recording Fade in and Fade Out ZFade-in Play and Fade-in Recording Control terminal CTRL-S Mini-jack type Control terminal functionsControl functions Other Functions Recording on an MD using a timer Using a TimerPlaying an MD using a timer Selecting keyboard type Setting the keyboardConnecting a keyboard to the MD recorder Using the Edit Menu Naming a Track or MD Using the KeyboardShort cut to the naming procedure Operations using the 10-key pad Operations using the US or JP keyboardsOperating the Recorder Through the Keyboard Button or function Key Clearing key assignments Assigning Characters to Keyboard KeysAssigning a character Keyboard Operations English Keyboard Layout Recorder Using a KeyboardKeyboard Operations 10-Keyboard Layout Operating System Limitations Limitations when recording over an existing track Guide to the serial Copy Management System Trouble shooting Message code Cause/Remedy Self-Diagnosis Function Message Meaning Display Messages Specifications Rack mounting Exterior dimensions To access the Setup Menu Setup Menu TableSetting Menu item Function Parameters Factory To access the Edit Menu Last Mode MemoryEdit Menu Table Menu item Sub item Function