Sony CDP-M400CS - Manual (Page 25)

Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files)
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Classifying Discs According to
Artist Name (Artist File)
You can classify discs by storing Artist Names into the
player and assigning them to each disc. Each Artist
Name can use up to 20 characters. Once you assign an
Artist Name to a disc, you can enjoy Continuous,
Shuffle, or Repeat Play within discs assigned same
Artist Name and you can search for the desired disc
easily. You can also store a category name instead of an
Artist Name. Up to 200 Artist Names can be stored.
Storing the Artist Name
1
Press MENU/NO.
2
Turn the JOG dial until “ART.NAME IN?” appears
in the display.
3
Push the JOG dial.
“New Artist” flashes.
4
Push the JOG dial.
The flashing cursor ( ) appears.
5
Turn the JOG dial until the desired character
appears in the display.
The cursor disappears and the first space for the
Artist Name flashes.
As you turn the JOG dial clockwise, the characters
appear in the following order. Turn the JOG dial
counterclockwise to go in reverse order.
(space) A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U
V W X Y Z a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w
x y z 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ' – / , . ( ) : ! ? & + < > _ = " ;
# $ % @ *
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CONTINUE SHUFFLE CLEAR MENU/NO
ARTIST MODE H l AMS L
JOG
6
Push the JOG dial to select the character.
The selected character lights up, and the flashing
cursor appears to indicate the next space to be
input.
To make a correction
Press CLEAR and begin again by inputting the correct
characters.
7 Repeat steps 5 and 6 to input more characters.
See also “Labeling discs on the player” on page 21
for details.
8
Press YES to store the Artist Name.
Changing the Artist Name
1
Follow steps 1 to 3 in “Storing the Artist Name” on
page 25.
2
Turn the JOG dial until the artist name you want to
change appears in the display, then push the JOG
dial.
3
Turn the l AMS L dial to move the cursor to
the position you want to change.
When the cursor position is on the character, the
character flashes, and when the cursor position is
on a blank space, the cursor ( ) appears in the
display.
To change characters
Turn the JOG dial until the desired character appears in
the display.
To add characters
Push the JOG dial. The new blank space appears next to
the selected character, then turn the JOG dial until the
desired character appears in the display.
To erase characters
Press CLEAR. The selected character disappears.
4 Repeat step 3 to change more characters.
5
Press YES to store the Artist Name.
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