Sony MDS-JA30ES User Manual
Playing MDs
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EN
Changing the bit length of the digital
output signals
output signals
By changing the bit length, you can improve the sound
quality of the signal output from the DIGITAL OUT
OPTICAL connector to an MD deck or a 20-bit format
DA converter.
quality of the signal output from the DIGITAL OUT
OPTICAL connector to an MD deck or a 20-bit format
DA converter.
1
While the deck is stopped, press EDIT/NO twice.
2
Turn AMS to display the S06 menu, then press
AMS.
AMS.
3
Turn AMS to select “Dout 20bit”, then press AMS.
4
Press EDIT/NO.
Notes
• This function affects only digital signal output from the
DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL connector.
• A momentary sound dropout occurs when the bit length
setting is changed during playback or recording.
Adjusting the analog signal level
You can adjust the level of an analog signal for output
to an amplifier connected through the
LINE(ANALOG) OUT connectors.
to an amplifier connected through the
LINE(ANALOG) OUT connectors.
1
While the deck is stopped, press EDIT/NO twice.
2
Turn AMS to display the S12 menu, then press
AMS.
AMS.
3
Turn AMS to select “DigLvl All”, then press AMS.
4
Press EDIT/NO.
5
Turn DIGITAL REC LEVEL (or DIGITAL REC
LEVEL +/–) to adjust the analog output level.
The maximum level is output when you set the
control to 0. Turning the control function in the +
direction does not result in a further increase in
output level.
LEVEL +/–) to adjust the analog output level.
The maximum level is output when you set the
control to 0. Turning the control function in the +
direction does not result in a further increase in
output level.
Starting Playback From a
Specific Position the Next Time
You Start Playback (Resume
Play)
Specific Position the Next Time
You Start Playback (Resume
Play)
You can specify the start of playback from the position
where playback was last stopped or the deck was
turned off, or from next track after that position.
where playback was last stopped or the deck was
turned off, or from next track after that position.
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
1
While the deck is stopped, press EDIT/NO twice.
2
Turn AMS to display the S05 menu, then press
AMS.
AMS.
3
Set the position where you want playback to start
the next time you start playback.
the next time you start playback.
To start playback where you last stopped
playback
playback
Turn AMS to select “Resume Play”, then press
AMS.
AMS.
To start playback from the track after the
position where you stopped playback
position where you stopped playback
Turn AMS to select “Resume Next”, then press
AMS.
AMS.
4
Press EDIT/NO.
After you stop playback or turn the deck off and
press the ( button to start playback again,
playback starts from the position you set in Step 3
above.
After you stop playback or turn the deck off and
press the ( button to start playback again,
playback starts from the position you set in Step 3
above.
To turn off the Resume Play Function
1 Do Steps 1 and 2 above.
2 Turn AMS to select “Resume Off”, then press AMS.
3 Press EDIT/NO.
2 Turn AMS to select “Resume Off”, then press AMS.
3 Press EDIT/NO.