Sony MDS-JB980 User Manual

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6
Press AMS or YES.
“(S.F) Edit OK?” appears in the display.
7
Press AMS or YES again.
The deck starts recording over the existing 
track. “S.F Edit(:) ** %” appears while the 
track is being recorded. An amount of time 
that is roughly equal to or longer than the 
playback time of the track is required when 
recording over the track. When the recording 
finishes, “Complete!” appears.
Fade-in and Fade-out 
Recording
1
While the deck is stopped, playing, or 
paused, press MENU/NO.
“Edit Menu” appears in the display.
2
Turn AMS (or press 
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repeatedly) until “S.F Edit?” appears, 
then press AMS or YES.
3
Turn AMS (or press 
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repeatedly) until “Fade In?” or “Fade 
Out?” appears, then press AMS or YES.
4
Turn AMS (or press 
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repeatedly) until the track number you 
want to change the recording level 
appears, then press AMS or YES.
“Time **s” appears in the display.
5
While monitoring the sound, turn AMS 
(or press 
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 repeatedly) to 
change the Fade-in or Fade-out 
Recording time.
The deck plays the portion that will be 
recorded over using Fade-in or Fade-out 
Recording.
You can set the time at any value between 
1 second and 15 seconds, in 0.1 second 
increments. You cannot set the time longer 
than the track.
6
Press AMS or YES.
“(S.F) Edit OK?” appears in the display.
7
Press AMS or YES again.
The deck starts recording over the existing 
track. “S.F Edit(:) ** %” appears while the 
track is being recorded. When the recording 
finishes, “Complete!” appears.
To cancel the operation
Press MENU/NO or x in steps 1 to 6. If you 
press AMS or YES in step 7 and recording 
starts, you cannot interrupt the operation.
Notes
Do not disconnect the mains lead or move the 
deck while recording is in progress. This may 
damage the recording data preventing recording 
from being performed properly.
You cannot change the recorded level of a track 
recorded in LP2 or LP4 Stereo mode.
Do not use an MD that is damaged or dirty. This 
may prevent recording data from being recorded 
properly.
Repeatedly changing the recording level results in 
poor sound quality.
The recording level will not return to the exact 
original level once the recording level has been 
changed even if it returned to the original level.
You cannot undo any S.F edit operation with the 
Undo Function.