Sony MDS-JB980 User Manual

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You can pick out the tracks that you like and 
specify the playing order in a programme 
containing up to 25 tracks.
Programming the tracks
1
While the deck is stopped, press PLAY 
MODE repeatedly until “PGM” lights up 
in the display.
2
Turn AMS (or press 
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repeatedly) until the track number you 
want to add to the programme appears, 
then press AMS or YES.
The total number of programmed steps 
appears, followed by the last programmed 
track number and the total playing time of 
the programme.
Tip
You can use the number button(s) on the remote to 
enter the track directly. To enter a track number 
over 10, use >10. For details, see page 20.
3
Repeat step 2 to enter other tracks.
4
Press 
H
.
Programme Play starts.
To stop Programme Play
Press x.
To check the total number of 
programmed tracks
While the deck is stopped and “PGM” lights up, 
press DISPLAY/CHAR (or DISPLAY) 
repeatedly.
To check the programme order
Turn AMS (or press ./> repeatedly) 
during Programme Play.
To erase a programmed track
While the deck is stopped, press CLEAR. Each 
time you press CLEAR, the last programmed 
track is erased.
To cancel Programme Play
While the deck is stopped, press PLAY MODE 
repeatedly until “PGM” disappears.
Tip
The programme you made remains after Programme 
Play finishes.
To play the same programme again, press H.
Notes
If you perform any of the following operations, the 
programme will be lost:
— Eject  the  MD
— Press GROUP ON/OFF
— Turn the Net MD function on 
The display shows “- - - . - -” when the total playing 
time of the programme exceeds 999 minutes.
“Step Full!” appears when you try to programme the 
26th track.
Creating your own 
programme
— Programme Play