Sony MDS-JA30ES User Manual
Playing MDs
21
EN
Displaying the recording date Z
When the internal clock has been set, the deck
automatically records the recording date and time of
all recordings. You can then check the recording date
and time of a track.
automatically records the recording date and time of
all recordings. You can then check the recording date
and time of a track.
1
Locate the track for which you want to check the
recording date and time.
recording date and time.
When the deck is
Press
stopped
= or +
playing or on play pause
=, +, or number buttons
2
Press DATE RECORDED.
“No Date” appears if the internal clock has not
been set or the track was recorded on another MD
deck without a date and time stamp function.
“No Date” appears if the internal clock has not
been set or the track was recorded on another MD
deck without a date and time stamp function.
Changing the display
Each time you press DISPLAY/CHAR (or DISPLAY)
while the deck is stopped or playing, you can change
the display as follows:
while the deck is stopped or playing, you can change
the display as follows:
S O N G S
15 46 08
Press
√
/ 4 1 7 /
3 16 28
Press
√
D F : S t a n d a r d
15 46 08
Press
√
+ 1 . 5 d B
15 46 08
Press
√
S O N G S
15 46 08
Press
√
15 46 08
Press
√
Goes off
Press
Locating a Specific Track
You can quickly locate any track while playing a disc
by using the AMS (Automatic Music Sensor) control,
= and + buttons, number buttons, or M.SCAN
button on the remote.
by using the AMS (Automatic Music Sensor) control,
= and + buttons, number buttons, or M.SCAN
button on the remote.
§
0
–
+
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
NO
EDIT/
PUSH ENTER
OPEN/CLOSE
REC
REC LEVEL
R
L
≠
AMS
±
DIGITAL
YES
(
P
p
r
0
)
5
0
1
3
9
7
4
6
2
8
10
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
ANALOG
≠ AMS ±
(
M.SCAN
>
25
·
=/+
3
6
H
8
M
13
R
18
W
23
C
PROGRAM
OPEN/CLOSE
TIME
NUM
!
A
˜
B
2
G
7
L
12
Q
17
V
22
–
B
SHUFFLE
PLAY MODE
DATE
SCROLL
CHAR
?
REPEAT
WRITE
CLEAR
P. HOLD
1
F
6
K
11
P
16
U
21
Z
A
CONTINUE
DISPLAY
NAME
/
>
25
EDIT/NO
4
I
9
N
14
S
19
X
24
.
D
RECORDED
D.O BIT
(
A.SPACE
+
STANDBY
=
START
P
STOP
NO CLIP
T.REC
MUSIC SYNC
5
J
10
O
15
T
20
Y
25
,
E
PRESENT
FILTER
)
M.SCAN
YES
POWER
0
=
·
)
+
r
P
p
CD-SYNC
CD PLAYER
FADE
DIGITAL REC LEVEL
Number
buttons
buttons
The next or succeeding
tracks
tracks
During playback, turn AMS clockwise
or press + repeatedly until you find
the track.
or press + repeatedly until you find
the track.
The current or
preceding tracks
preceding tracks
During playback, turn AMS
counterclockwise or press =
repeatedly until you find the track.
counterclockwise or press =
repeatedly until you find the track.
A specific track
directly Z
directly Z
Press number buttons to enter the
track number.
track number.
A specific track by
using AMS
using AMS
1 Turn AMS until the track number
you want to locate appears while
the deck is stopped. (The track
number is flashing.)
the deck is stopped. (The track
number is flashing.)
2 Press AMS or (.
By scanning each track
for 6 seconds (music
scan) Z
for 6 seconds (music
scan) Z
1 Press M.SCAN before you start
playing.
2 When you find the track you want,
press · to start playing.
z
When you directly locate a track with a number over
25 Z
25 Z
You must press >25 first, before entering the
corresponding digits.
Press >25 once if it is a 2-digit track number, and twice
if it is a 3-digit track number.
To enter “0,” press button 10.
Examples:
corresponding digits.
Press >25 once if it is a 2-digit track number, and twice
if it is a 3-digit track number.
To enter “0,” press button 10.
Examples:
• To play track number 30
Press >25 once, then 3 and 10.
• To play track number 100
Press >25 twice, then 1, 10 and 10.
(Continued)
To locate
Do the following:
Normal
display
display
The contents of
a program
(only when
“PROGRAM”
lights up)
a program
(only when
“PROGRAM”
lights up)
Digital
recording level
recording level
Disc title (or
title of the
current track),
counter, and
the peak level
meters
title of the
current track),
counter, and
the peak level
meters
Counter
display only
display only
The type of
filter
filter