5.11.6Copying disc and track titles

When two MD-801 units are connected together using the optional PW-1XMD serial cable, disc and track titles can be copied from one unit (master) to the other (slave), as described in 4.3.10, "Track title copying together with audio", with the following pro- cedure.

1After pressing the EDIT key on the slave unit, turn the DATA dial until the display shows:

TITLE ?

2Turn the SHUTTLE wheel clockwise.

If the master MD-801 is in stop mode, the DISC TITLE indicator will light in the display, and you can copy the title for the whole disc.

If the master MD-801 is in play or play mode, the TRACK TITLE indicator will light in the dis- play, and you can copy the title for the current track.

5 - Track and disc title entry

3The display will change:

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4With both units in stop mode, press the CALL key [10] on the slave unit.

The title currently displayed on the master unit (in this case, the disc title) is copied to the slave unit.

NOTE

Track titles can also be copied in this way, as well as using the method described in 4.3.10, "Track title copying together with audio", as long as the master unit is in play or play ready mode.

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