Playing MDs
Using the Display
You can use the display to check disc and track information such as the total track number, total playing time of the tracks, remaining recordable time of the disc and disc name.
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Checking the total track number, total disc playing time, remaining recordable time of the disc and the title of the disc
Each time you press DISPLAY/CHAR (or DISPLAY) while the recorder is stopped, you can change the display as follows:
Total number of tracks and total disc playing time of all recorded tracks
√Press
Remaining recordable time of the disc (Recorded MDs only)
The remaining recordable time of the disc is not shown for premastered MDs.
√Press
Disc name
Press
When you insert an MD, the disc name, total number of tracks, and total disc playing time appear in the display as follows:
Disc name | Music calendar |
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Total number of tracks Total disc playing time
The disc name appears, followed by the total number of tracks (Tr) and total disc playing time.
A music calendar showing all the track numbers appears within a grid if the MD is a premastered disc, or without a grid if the MD is a recordable disc.
If the total track number exceeds 25, z appears to the right of number 25 in the music calendar.
To label a recordable disc and its tracks, see “Labeling Recordings” on page 24.
Note
When you insert a new MD or turn off the recorder and turn it on again, the last item displayed will reappear.
However, if you disconnect the AC power cord, the display will show the total number of tracks and total disc playing time of all recorded tracks the next time you turn on the recorder, no matter what the last display was.
Checking remaining time and the title of a track
Each time you press DISPLAY/CHAR (or DISPLAY) while playing an MD, you can change the display as shown below. The track numbers in the music calendar disappear after they are played.
Track number and playing time of the current track
√Press
Track number and remaining time of the current track
√Press
Track name
If no title is recorded, “No Name” appears, followed by the elapsed playing time.
Press
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