Sony MDS-JB940 Manual
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Naming a track or MD
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Naming a track or MD
(NAME)
You can enter a name for a recorded MD as well as for
individual tracks. Names can consist of uppercase and
lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols. A total number
of about 1,700 characters can be stored for all the names
on the MD.
individual tracks. Names can consist of uppercase and
lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols. A total number
of about 1,700 characters can be stored for all the names
on the MD.
Note
If you name a track while it is being recorded, be sure to finish
the naming operation before the track ends. If the track ends
before you finish, the entered character data will be discarded
and the track will remain unnamed. Also, you cannot name
tracks while the deck is recording over existing material.
the naming operation before the track ends. If the track ends
before you finish, the entered character data will be discarded
and the track will remain unnamed. Also, you cannot name
tracks while the deck is recording over existing material.
1
Press MENU/NO while the deck is in one of the
operating modes listed below, depending on what
you want to name:
operating modes listed below, depending on what
you want to name:
“Edit Menu” appears in the display.
To enter a name while the deck is recording, go to step
3.
To enter a name while the deck is recording, go to step
3.
2
Turn AMS until “Name ?” appears, then press AMS
or YES.
or YES.
3
Turn AMS until “Nm In ?” appears, then press AMS
or YES.
or YES.
While the deck is recording, a flashing cursor appears
in the display and you can enter a name for the track
being recorded. In this case, go to step 5.
in the display and you can enter a name for the track
being recorded. In this case, go to step 5.
4
Turn AMS until the track number (when naming a
track) or “Disc” (when naming the MD) flashes,
then press AMS or YES.
track) or “Disc” (when naming the MD) flashes,
then press AMS or YES.
A flashing cursor appears.
The deck starts playing and you can name a track
while monitoring the sound.
The deck starts playing and you can name a track
while monitoring the sound.
5
Press DISPLAY/CHAR repeatedly to select the
character type.
character type.
To enter a space
Press
M while the cursor is flashing. You cannot
enter a space as the first character.
6
Turn AMS to select the character.
The selected character flashes.
To change a selected character
Repeat steps 5 and 6.
7
Press AMS.
The selected character is entered and lights
continuously. The cursor shifts to the right, flashes,
and waits for the input of the next character.
continuously. The cursor shifts to the right, flashes,
and waits for the input of the next character.
8
Repeat steps 5 to 7 to enter the rest of the name.
To change a character
Press
m/M repeatedly until the character to be
changed flashes, then repeat steps 5 to 7.
Naming a track or an MD using the
controls on the deck
controls on the deck
To name
Press while the deck is
A track or the MD
Stopped, playing, or paused
The track being recorded
Recording the track
DISPLAY/CHAR
MENU/NO YES
AMS
CLEAR
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m/M
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Letter/number
buttons
buttons
To select
Press repeatedly until
Uppercase letters
“A” appears in the display
Lowercase letters
“a” appears in the display
Numbers
“0” appears in the display
Symbols
1)
1) You can use the following symbols in titles:
’ – / , . ( ) : ! ? & + < > _ = ” ; # $ % @ * `
“ ’ ” appears in the display