Editing Recorded MDs

Moving Recorded Tracks (Move Function)

Use the Move Function to change the order of any track. After you move a track, the track numbers between the new and old track positions are automatically renumbered.

Example: Moving track C to track position 2

Track

1

2

3

 

 

4

number

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

 

B

 

C

D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Moving

 

 

 

 

Track C moves to

 

 

 

 

track position 2

 

1

2

 

 

 

 

 

3

4

 

A

 

C

 

B

D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EDIT/NO

- AMS ± YES

 

 

- ±

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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1Turn AMS until the track number you want to move appears in the display.

2Press EDIT/NO repeatedly until “Move ?” appears in the display.

3Press YES.

The track number to be moved and the new track position appears.

Track number

New track

to be moved

position

4Turn AMS until the new track position appears.

5Press YES or AMS.

After you have moved the track, “Complete” appears for a few seconds and the moved track begins playing back if the deck is in playback mode.

To cancel the Move Function

Press EDIT/NO or p.

Labeling Recordings

(Title Function)

You can create titles for your recorded MDs and tracks. Titles — which may consist of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers and symbols for a maximum of about 1,700 characters per disc — appear in the display during MD operation.

EDIT/NO - AMS ± DISPLAY/CHAR 0/) YES

- ±

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Use the following procedure to label a track or an MD.

You can label a track while it is playing, pausing or recording. If the track is playing or recording, be sure to finish labeling before the track ends. If the track ends before you’ve completed the labeling procedure, the characters already entered are not recorded and the track will remain unlabeled.

1Press EDIT/NO repeatedly until “Name in ?” appears in the display, then do the following:

To label

Make sure that the deck is

 

 

A track

Playing, pausing, recording the track

 

to be labeled, or stopped after

 

locating the track to be labeled

 

 

An MD

Stopped with no track number

 

appearing in the display

 

 

2Press YES.

A flashing cursor appears in the display.

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Sony MDS-JE500 Labeling Recordings Title Function, To cancel the Move Function, To label Make sure that the deck is

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