Sony mce-f88k User Manual

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Locating a Scene or Track You Want
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Front panel display
Index number
Index number
Index number
Locating a Particular Point in a
Scene or Track
You can also locate a particular point in a scene or
track while playing a disc.
During PBC Playback (page 25), this function is
available only while playing moving pictures.
While playing an audio CD or a CD audio track in a
VIDEO CD, changing the search speed while locating a
point or Slow-motion Play is not available.
0 )
·
L/R/STEREO
PREV
NEXT
PICTURE
SOUND
EFFECT
RETURN
OPEN/CLOSE
KARAOKE PON
ˆ
PLAY MODE
REPEAT
KEY  CONTROL
STANDBY
·
P
p
0
§
)
=
JO
G SELECTOR
+
+
g
PUSH
SELECT
n
N
˜
1/u
PHONES
LEVEL
MIN
MAX
MIN
MAX
MIC 2
MIC 1
MIC CONTROL
ECHO
LEVEL
MIN
MAX
MIC 1
LEVEL
MIN
MAX
MIC 2
LEVEL
MIN
MAX
MUSIC
LEVEL
& SLOW
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INDEX C/c
·
TV
VIDEO
TV/
VOL
INDEX
PREV
SELECT
NEXT
C
c
=
+
p
·
0
)
P
SLOW
&
1/u
+
CH
+
To locate a point
Press
While monitoring the
picture or sound
) (forward) or 0 (backward)
repeatedly to select the speed (
) or
0 1, ) or 0 2 or ) or 0 3).
When you find the point, press 
· to
return to the normal speed.  You will
not hear the sound while playing a
VIDEO CD. Note that you cannot
change the search speed on audio
CDs.
Slowly by observing
the TV screen
(Slow-motion Play) 
Z
& SLOW. You will not hear the
sound during the operation. When
you find the point, press 
· to return
to the normal speed.
z
If you want to locate a particular point of a long
track
It is convenient to use Track Digest (see page 18).
z
If “
” appears in the front panel display
The disc has reached the end after you pressed 
).
Press 
0 or = to go back.
z
If you want to change the playback speed during
Slow-motion Play 
Z
Press 
& SLOW repeatedly until you find the playback
speed you want. Three speeds are available: SLOW 1,
SLOW 2 and SLOW 3. Each time you press the button,
the indication changes as follows.
n SLOW 1 n SLOW 2 n SLOW 3
Notes
• While playing a VIDEO CD, the picture may be distorted
during the search operation.
• While playing an audio CD or a CD audio track in a
VIDEO CD, you can also locate a point as in the table in
the left column.
Locating a point using the index
(Index Search) 
Z
There are two kinds of indexes: one is for audio CDs
and the other is for VIDEO CDs. You can locate a point
you want using the index.
Note that this function is available only for indexed
discs. Also note that you cannot search indexes in
different tracks.
While playing a track, press INDEX C or c
repeatedly.
To locate the current or preceding index numbers,
press INDEX C.
To locate the next or subsequent index numbers,
press INDEX c.
INDEX
VIDEO CD
CONTINUE
CONTROL
KEY
TV screen (when you press INDEX C or c while
playing a VIDEO CD)
ON SCREEN 1 or 2 display mode
TR  3       V-IDX  2     
                     
TV screen (while playing an audio CD)
ON SCREEN 1 or 2 display mode
CD             PLAY
TR   3      IDX   2                              0:55
CONTINUE
z
What is an index?
It is a number that divides a track or a disc into some
sections in order to easily locate the point you want.
You may determine if a disc uses index by looking at
the disc’s packaging.
Note
If there are no more indexes while playing a VIDEO CD,
 CANNOT OPERATE NOW” appears on the TV screen
and the player continues playing.