Sony mds-pc1 User Manual
Recording on MDs
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If the INPUT switch is set at ANALOG, “AD-DA”
appears in the display.
If the INPUT switch is set at DIGITAL,
“-DA” appears in the display.
appears in the display.
If the INPUT switch is set at DIGITAL,
“-DA” appears in the display.
If “Auto Cut” appears in the display
(Auto Cut)
(Auto Cut)
There has been no sound input for about 30 seconds
during recording. The 30 seconds of silence are
replaced by a blank of about 3 seconds and the deck
changes to recording pause.
Note that this function does not activate even if there
has been no sound input for about 30 seconds when
the deck started recording from the blank portion.
during recording. The 30 seconds of silence are
replaced by a blank of about 3 seconds and the deck
changes to recording pause.
Note that this function does not activate even if there
has been no sound input for about 30 seconds when
the deck started recording from the blank portion.
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You can turn off the Auto Cut Function
For details, see “To turn off the Smart Space Function
and Auto Cut Function” below. Note that when you
turn off the Auto Cut Function, the Smart Space
Function is turned off automatically.
and Auto Cut Function” below. Note that when you
turn off the Auto Cut Function, the Smart Space
Function is turned off automatically.
If “Smart Space” appears in the display
(Smart Space)
(Smart Space)
There has been an extended silence of 4 to 30 seconds
in length during recording. The silence is replaced
with a blank of about 3 seconds and the deck continues
recording. Note that new track numbers may not be
marked for portions recorded while this function is
activated. Also, the Smart Space Function does not
activate even if there has been an extended silence of 4
to 30 seconds in length when the deck started
recording from the blank portion.
in length during recording. The silence is replaced
with a blank of about 3 seconds and the deck continues
recording. Note that new track numbers may not be
marked for portions recorded while this function is
activated. Also, the Smart Space Function does not
activate even if there has been an extended silence of 4
to 30 seconds in length when the deck started
recording from the blank portion.
To turn off the Smart Space Function and Auto Cut
Function
Function
1 While the deck is stopped, press EDIT/NO twice to
display “Setup Menu”.
2 Turn AMS to select “S.Space”, then press AMS.
3 Turn AMS to select “S.Space Off”, then press AMS.
4 Press EDIT/NO.
3 Turn AMS to select “S.Space Off”, then press AMS.
4 Press EDIT/NO.
To turn on the Smart Space Function and Auto Cut
Function again
Function again
1 Do Steps 1 and 2 in “To turn off the Smart Space
Function and Auto Cut Function” above.
2 Turn AMS to select “S.Space On”, then press AMS.
3 Press EDIT/NO.
3 Press EDIT/NO.
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Useful Tips for Recording
Checking the remaining recordable time on
the MD
the MD
Press DISPLAY/CHAR (or DISPLAY).
• When you press the DISPLAY/CHAR button
• When you press the DISPLAY/CHAR button
repeatedly while the deck is stopped, the display
changes as follows: total recording time n
remaining recordable time on the MD n disc name
(see page 19).
changes as follows: total recording time n
remaining recordable time on the MD n disc name
(see page 19).
• When you press the DISPLAY/CHAR button
repeatedly while recording, the display changes as
follows: recording time of the current track n
remaining recordable time on the MD n track name.
follows: recording time of the current track n
remaining recordable time on the MD n track name.
Monitoring the input signal (Input Monitor)
Before starting recording, you can monitor the selected
input signal through the deck’s output connectors.
input signal through the deck’s output connectors.
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Press
§ to remove the MD.
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Set INPUT according to the input signal you want
to monitor.
to monitor.
When the INPUT switch is set at ANALOG
The analog signal input through the LINE
(ANALOG) IN jacks is output to the DIGITAL
OUT connector after A/D conversion, and then to
the LINE (ANALOG) OUT jacks and the PHONES
jack after D/A conversion.
(ANALOG) IN jacks is output to the DIGITAL
OUT connector after A/D conversion, and then to
the LINE (ANALOG) OUT jacks and the PHONES
jack after D/A conversion.
When the INPUT switch is set at DIGITAL
After passing through the sampling rate converter,
the digital signal input through the respective
digital input connector is output to the DIGITAL
OUT connector, and after D/A conversion to the
LINE (ANALOG) OUT jacks and PHONES jack.
the digital signal input through the respective
digital input connector is output to the DIGITAL
OUT connector, and after D/A conversion to the
LINE (ANALOG) OUT jacks and PHONES jack.
Note
Even if you set REC MODE to MONO, the monitor
signal does not become monaural.
signal does not become monaural.