What you can do with the custom files, Playing cds recording from cds, You can store this information – Sony CDP-CA80ES User Manual

Page 17: Where are custom files stored, Erasing all custom files of all discs, How many discs can you file, Storing information about cds (custom files)

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Playing CDs

Recording From CDs

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You can

Label discs using up to 12
characters

Delete unwanted tracks and store
only the tracks you want

What You Can Do With the
Custom Files

The player can store two types of information called
“Custom Files” for each disc. Once you have stored
Custom Files for a disc, the player automatically recalls
what you have stored whenever you select the disc.
Note that Custom Files will be erased if you do not use
the player for about one month.

You can store this information:

When you use

Disc Memo (page 17)

Delete Bank (page 19)

Where are Custom Files stored?

Custom Files are stored not on the disc, but in the
player’s memory. Therefore you cannot use Custom
Files when you play the disc on other players.

Erasing all Custom Files of all discs

Turn off the player. While holding down >10, press

1/u to turn on the player. “ALL ERASE” appears in
the display, and all Custom Files will be erased.

How many discs can you file?

You can file up to 255 discs in the Custom File.
You can check how many discs you can file as follows:
Remove all the discs in the player, then press

§ OPEN/CLOSE. Wait for “–NO DISC–” to appear in
the display, then press TIME/TEXT.
“REMAIN: XXX” appears in the display to show you
how many discs you can file.
Each time you press TIME/TEXT, the display shows
the Custom Files for each disc.
After the last Custom File, “– END –” appears for a
while, then “–NO DISC–” appears.

Labeling Discs (Disc Memo)

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You can label discs using up to 12 characters and have

the player display the Disc Memo each time you select
the disc. The Disc Memo can be anything you like, such
as a title, musician’s name, category, or date of
purchase.

1

Select the disc.

2

Press INPUT.
“MEMO INPUT” appears momentarily, then the
flashing cursor (“) appears.

3

Press DISC/CAPS to find the letter type you want.
Each time you press the button, the letter type
changes cyclically among capital letters (ABC),
small letters (abc) and numbers (123). To select a
symbol, you have to select the capital or small
letter type.

4

To input a letter, press the number button
corresponding to the letter you want (indicated
beside each number button).
The cursor disappears and the first space for the
Disc Memo flashes.
Each time you press the button, the letter changes
cyclically among the ones indicated beside the
button.

Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files)

When you select a CD TEXT disc

The disc title is stored as the Disc Memo automatically.
If the disc title has more than 12 characters, the first 12

characters of the disc title are stored (see page 9).

Note that you cannot change the Disc Memo of the CD

TEXT disc.

DISC/CAPS

INPUT

DEL

Number
buttons

ENTER

CLEAR

SPACE

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