Repeating a specitic portion within a track

(Repeat A-B Play) Z

You can specify a portion within a track to play repeatedly. This is convenient to study language or memorize words. Note that the portion that you specity must be within the bourdaries of a single track.

1While the recorder is playing, press A ↔ B at the starting point (point A) of the portion to be played repeatedly.

“REPEAT A-B” lights up.

Playing Tracks in Random Order (Shuffle Play) Z

When you select Shuffle Play, the recorder plays all the tracks on the MD in random order.

 

 

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repeatedly, then press A ↔ B again.

1 Press SHUFFLE while the recorder is stopped.

 

The specified portion repeats.

 

“SHUFFLE” lights up at the display window.

 

 

 

To stop Repeat A-B Play

Press REPEAT or x.

To set a new starting point and ending point during Repeat A-B Play

Specify the starting point and ending point by the same operation.

zYou can also set A-B Repeat in the Setup Menu of the recorder.

1Press MENU/NO during play until “Setup Menu” appears in the display.

2Turn AMS until “Repeat Mode” appears at the display window, then press AMS.

3Turn AMS until “A-B Repeat,” then press AMS.

The display window returns to the track number and time display (normal display) during play, then “REPEAT A-B” lights up and “A-B” flashes.

4Press AMS at the starting point (point A) of a portion to be played repeatedly.

5Continue playing the track or use M to locate the ending point (point B) of the portion to be played repeatedly, then press AMS again.

Note

A-B Repeat does not work during Shuffle Play or Multi- access Play.

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MDS-E12 specifications

The Sony MDS-E12 is a notable addition to the Minidisc player lineup, reflecting Sony's commitment to innovation in the digital audio realm. Released in the late 1990s, this device was designed with a focus on high-quality audio playback and recording, making it a preferred choice for audiophiles and professionals alike.

One of the standout features of the MDS-E12 is its playback precision. Utilizing Sony's proprietary ATRAC (Adaptive TRansform Acoustic Coding) technology, the device processes audio with remarkable fidelity. ATRAC allows for efficient compression of audio files while maintaining impressive sound quality, making the MDS-E12 suitable for both casual listeners and serious music enthusiasts who demand clarity and rich soundscapes from their recordings.

In addition to its playback capabilities, the MDS-E12 also offers seamless recording features. Users can record live audio directly onto the Minidisc, capturing concerts, lectures, or personal performances with ease. The device supports both digital and analog input, allowing for versatile recording options from various audio sources. The built-in microphone input ensures that spontaneous recording is always an option.

Another highlight of the MDS-E12 is its user-friendly interface. The device includes a well-designed LCD display that provides essential information such as track numbers, play time, and remaining recording capacity. The intuitive layout of controls ensures that users can navigate easily through menus and settings, enhancing the overall user experience.

Moreover, the MDS-E12 incorporates a range of playback options. Users can enjoy repeat play, shuffle mode, and program play to customize their listening experience. The ability to label tracks enhances organization, allowing users to manage their collections effectively.

The Sony MDS-E12 is also built with durability in mind. Its robust design can withstand the rigors of daily use, catering to both home listeners and those on the go. The compact size of the device makes it portable, which is ideal for users who appreciate the flexibility of enjoying their audio on various occasions.

In terms of connectivity, the MDS-E12 features optical and coaxial digital outputs, as well as a headphone jack, making it straightforward to integrate with other audio equipment. Its performance, combined with comprehensive features and great sound quality, solidifies the Sony MDS-E12's place in the digital audio history, representing an era where Minidisc technology provided a fresh alternative to cassette tapes and CDs.
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