Sony MJ-L1A manual Dividing Recorded Tracks divide function, Moving Recorded Tracks move function

Press ENTER/YES.

“All Erase??” appears in the display.

Press MD.

The unit enters MD play mode.

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2 Press EDIT/NO repeatedly until “All Erase?” appears in the display in stop mode.

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4 Press ENTER/YES again.

When all recorded tracks, the disc name, and titles on the MD have been erased, “Complete” appears for a few seconds.

Example: Moving C to track position 2

Track
number	1		2 3			4
		A	B	C		D
Moving
1			2	3		4
		A	C		B	D

Track C moves to track position 2.

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Dividing Recorded Tracks

(divide function)

In the following cases, you can divide a track into two or more tracks and put new track numbers for searching particular points of the tracks.

•When you recorded from an analog source and therefore the MD contains only one track number

•When you want to put markings in a track

To stop before all tracks, the disc name, and titles have been erased

Press .

Erasing part of a track

By using the divide, erase, and combine
functions, you can erase specific portions of							4,6	2,5	„
a track.
Example: Erasing a part of track A							1 Press MD.
	Part to be erased
Track							The unit enters MD play mode.
number	1			2		3	2 Turn the JOG dial until the track
	A				B	C
							number you want to move appears in
Dividing					A is divided
					into 3 parts.		the display.
	1	2 3		4		5	For example, if you want to move 7th
	A#1	#2	#3		B	C	track to 1st, turn the JOG dial until 7th
							track appears in the display.

Erasing			#2 is erased.
1	2	3		4			1	2	3	4	5
A#1	#3		B	C			6	7	8	9	10
					TRACK	MD	11
							VOLUME

Combining			#1 and #3 are		Track
			combined.		number you
1		2		3	want to move
	A(#1+#3)		B	C

Music calendar

to find particular points

After you divide a track

The total number of tracks on the MD increases by one and all tracks following the divided track are renumbered.

Example: Dividing track 2 to create a new track for C

Track
number	1		2		3
Dividing		A	B	C	D
1			2	3	4
		A	B	C	D
							GB
						19
Track 2 is divided, creating a separate
track for C, and all the following
tracks are renumbered.

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Moving Recorded Tracks

(move function)

You can change the position of any track. After you move a track, the tracks between the new and old track positions are automatically renumbered.

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

4 Press ENTER/YES.

5 Turn the JOG dial until the new track number appears.

TOC			1	2	3	4	5
EDIT			6	7	8	9	10
		MD	11
		VOLUME
	New track number

Track number you want to move

6 Press ENTER/YES.

After you have moved the track, “Complete” appears for a few seconds.

To stop before the track has been moved

Press .

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1 While playing the MD, press fl at the point where you want to create a new track.

The deck pauses playing.

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

3 Press ENTER/YES.

“Rehearsal” alternates with “Position ok?” in the display, and the starting portion of the new track begins playing repeatedly.

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Chapter 5: Editing Recorded MDs