Locating the beginning of the tracks — Automatic Music Sensor (AMS)

You can skip up to nine tracks at one time.

During playback, press either side of (SEEK/AMS) momentarily.

 

 

 

SEEK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AMS

 

To locate the

 

To locate the

previous tracks

 

succeeding the tracks

Note

The AMS function may not work when :

the blanks between tracks are shorter than 4 seconds

there are noises

there are long sections of low volume or quiet sections.

Changing the displayed items

Each time you press (DSPL) momentarily during tape playback, the displayed item changes as follows:

z Tape playback z Clock z Frequency*

EN

*While the ATA function is activated.

Playing the tape in various modes

Searching the desired track

Intro scan

Press (1) during playback.

“INTRO” appears on the display.

The first 10 seconds of all the tracks are played.

When you find the desired track, press again. The unit returns to the normal playback mode.

Playing tracks repeatedly

Repeat play

Press (2) during playback.

“REP” appears on the display.

When the currently played track is over, it will be played again from the beginning.

To cancel this mode, press again.

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Switching to the radio during fast- winding the tape

Automatic Tuner Activation (ATA)

Press (5) during playback.

“ATA” appears on the display.

When fast-forwarding or rewinding with (PRESET/DISC), the tuner will turn on automatically.

Skipping blanks during tape playback — Blank skip

Press (6) during playback.

“BL.SKIP” appears on the display.

Blanks longer than eight seconds will be automatically skipped during tape playback.

Playing a tape recorded in the Dolby B NR system

Press the (3) when you want to listen to a tape recorded in the Dolby* B NR system.

“a” appears on the display.

*Dolby noise reduction manufactured under license from

Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.

“DOLBY” and the double-D symbol aare trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.

Playing a CrO2 or metal tape

Press (4) when you want to listen to a

CrO2 (TYPE II) or metal (TYPE IV) tape. “MTL” appears on the display.

To cancel this function, press (4).

Actual total number:

Sony XR-C400 (E) 3-810-309-11(2)

 

 

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Sony XR-C400 operating instructions Playing the tape in various modes