Sony mds-pc1 User Manual

Playing MDs

Locating a Particular Point in a
Track

You can also use 0 and ) to locate a particular
point in a track during playback or playback pause.

To locate a point

Press

While monitoring the
sound

) (forward) or 0 (backward)
and keep pressing until you find
the point.

Quickly by observing the
display during playback
pause

) or 0 and keep pressing
until you find the point. There is
no sound output during this
operation.

If “—Over—” appears while you are pressing )
during playback pause

The disc has reached to its end. Press 0 (or =) or
turn AMS counterclockwise to go back.

Notes

• If the disc reaches the end while you are pressing )

during sound monitoring, the deck stops.

• Tracks that are only a few seconds long may be too short

to scan using the search function. For such tracks, it is
better to play the MD at normal speed.

When you directly locate a track with a number over
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: • 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.

You can extend the playing time during music scan

1 While the deck is stopped, press EDIT/NO twice to

display “Setup Menu”.

2 Turn AMS to select “M.Scan Menu”, then press AMS.
3 Turn AMS to select the playing time within a range of

6 to 20 seconds (in 1 second steps), then press AMS.

4 Press EDIT/NO.

To pause playing at the beginning of a track

Turn AMS (or press = or +) after pausing
playback.

To go quickly to the beginning of the last track

Turn AMS counterclockwise (or press =) while the
display shows the total track number and total disc
playing time, remaining recordable time of the disc, or
disc name (see page 19).

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