Sony MDS-JA30ES User Manual

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Playing MDs
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Changing the track order
You can change the order of the tracks in your program
before you start playing.
To
Do the following:
To cancel Auto Space
Cancelling the function through menu operation on the
deck
Do Steps 1 and 2 of “Inserting blank spaces while
recording to tape” on this page.
Turn AMS to select “Auto Off”, then press AMS.
Press EDIT/NO.
Cancelling the function using the remote
While the deck is stopped, press A.SPACE repeatedly until
“Auto Off” appears.
Note
If the Auto Space Function is on while recording a selection
containing multiple track numbers, (for example, a medley
or symphony), blank spaces will be inserted within the
selection whenever the track number changes.
Pausing after each track (Auto Pause)
When the Auto Pause Function is on, the deck pauses
after playing each track.  Auto Pause is convenient
when recording single tracks or multiple,
nonconsecutive tracks.
Select “Auto Pause” instead of “Auto Space” in Step 3
on “Inserting blank spaces while recording to tape” on
this page.
z
You can turn on the Auto Pause Function using the
remote
While the deck is stopped, press A.SPACE repeatedly
until “Auto Pause” appears in the display.
To restart playback
Press ( or P.
To cancel Auto Pause
Cancelling the function through a menu operation on the
deck
Do Steps 1 to 3 of “To cancel Auto Space” on this page.
Cancelling the function using the remote
While the deck is stopped, press A.SPACE repeatedly until
“Auto Off” appears.
Note
If you turn off the deck or disconnect the AC power cord, the
deck will recall the last setting of the Auto Space and Auto
Pause Functions the next time you turn on the deck.
Erase a track in the
program Z
Add tracks to the end
of the program
1 After Steps 1 and 2 on the previous
page, press ) until the last track
number  flashes.
2 Press ) again and do Steps 3 to 5
on the previous page.
Change the whole
program completely
1 After Steps 1 and 2 on the previous
page, hold down EDIT/NO or
CLEAR until all programmed track
numbers disappear.
2 Do Steps 1 to 5 on the previous
page.
Useful Tips When Recording
From MDs to Tape
OFF
REC
PLAY
0
10
TIMER
PHONES
PHONE LEVEL
POWER
§
g
0
+
INPUT
NO
EDIT/
PUSH ENTER
OPEN/CLOSE
REC
REC LEVEL
R
L
 AMS 
±
DIGITAL
YES
OPT1
FILTER
OPT2
COAX
ANALOG
PLAY MODE REPEAT
DISPLAY/
CHAR
SCROLL/
CLOCK SET
TIME
(
P
p
r
0
)
5
0
1
3
9
7
4
6
2
8
10
ANALOG
 AMS ±
EDIT/NO
DIGITAL REC LEVEL
Inserting blank spaces while recording to
tape (Auto Space)
The Auto Space Function inserts a 3-second blank
space between each track while recording from MDs to
tapes, allowing you to use the AMS function during
later playback.
1
While the deck is stopped, press EDIT/NO twice.
2
Turn AMS to display the S07 menu, then press
AMS.
3
Turn AMS to select “Auto Space”, then press
AMS.
4
Press EDIT/NO.
z
You can turn on the Auto Space Function using the
remote
While the deck is stopped, press A.SPACE repeatedly
until “Auto Space” appears in the display.
1 After Steps 1 and 2 on the previous
page, press ) until the track
number you want to erase flashes.
2 Press EDIT/NO or CLEAR.