Sony MDS-JA20ES User Manual
Controlling a Separately Available Sony CD Changer
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EN
ÇÇ
S-LINK
CONTROL A1
S-LINK
CONTROL A1
Ç
COAXIAL
OPT2
OPT1
DIGITAL IN
OUT
DIGITAL
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
COAXIAL
DIGITAL OUT
When using the coaxial digital connecting cable
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ç
ç
ç
ç
: Signal flow
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If “Din Unlock” and “C71” appear in the display
Make sure the optical cable or the coaxial digital
connecting cable is connected properly.
connecting cable is connected properly.
Connecting a control A1 cable to the CD changer
and MD deck
and MD deck
This lets you perform CD synchro-recording and
operate the CD changer using the controls on the MD
deck or the supplied remote (Mega CD Control
Function). Be sure to make connections firmly.
If a component has more than one CONTROL A1 jack,
you can use either one.
operate the CD changer using the controls on the MD
deck or the supplied remote (Mega CD Control
Function). Be sure to make connections firmly.
If a component has more than one CONTROL A1 jack,
you can use either one.
You can connect the cable
to either of the jacks
to either of the jacks
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ç
ç
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: Signal flow
Notes
• When the deck controls the CD changer with a mode
selector, set the selector to CD1.
• If the plugs are not inserted firmly, “No Connect” appears
in the display and you cannot use the Mega CD Control
Function.
Function.
MD deck
CD changer
Controlling a CD Changer from
the MD Deck (Mega CD Control
Function)
the MD Deck (Mega CD Control
Function)
You can operate a Sony CD changer connected with a
control A1 cable using the controls on the MD deck or
the supplied remote.
control A1 cable using the controls on the MD deck or
the supplied remote.
1
Turn on the amplifier and set the source selector
to CD.
to CD.
2
Set INPUT on the deck to the digital input
connector to which the CD changer is connected.
connector to which the CD changer is connected.
3
Press MEGA CONTROL.
The MEGA CONTROL indicator lights up and the
deck is set to Mega CD Control mode.
The MEGA CONTROL indicator lights up and the
deck is set to Mega CD Control mode.
4
Press MENU/NO.
The current CD disc number starts flashing in the
display.
The current CD disc number starts flashing in the
display.
5
Turn AMS until the disc number you want
appears, then press AMS (or press the number
buttons and/or >25).
The track number starts flashing.
appears, then press AMS (or press the number
buttons and/or >25).
The track number starts flashing.
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MD deck
CD changer
MEGA CONTROL
indicator
indicator
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P
p
r
≠ AMS ±
MEGA CONTROL
INPUT
MENU/NO
§
18
W
23
C
PROGRAM
OPEN/CLOSE
TIME
D.O BIT
NUM
!
A
˜
B
17
V
22
–
B
SHUFFLE
PRESENT
RECORDED
PLAY MODE
SCROLL
CHAR
?
REPEAT
WRITE
CLEAR
16
U
21
Z
A
CONTINUE
DISPLAY
NAME
/
>
25
MENU/NO
19
X
24
.
D
(
P.HOLD
A.SPACE
20
Y
25
,
E
)
M.SCAN
YES
DATE
3
H
8
M
13
R
2
G
7
L
12
Q
1
F
6
K
11
P
4
I
9
N
14
S
5
J
10
O
15
T
FILTER
>25
Number
buttons
buttons