About the display, To reset the tape running time, When "date" appears in the display – Sony PCM-R500 User Manual
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Advanced Playback Operations
About the Display
You can use the display to show the tape running time,
absolute time, playing time of the track, remaining
time on the tape, date and time of recording, and
current date and time.
The playing time of the track will not be displayed
when the "P-TMDISP" menu is set to (see page 25).
The date and time of recording and the current date and
time will not be displayed when the "DATEDISP" menu
is set to " (see page 25).
If this information is not recorded on the tape, nothing
will appear.
COUNTER RESET MODE
Press MODE repeatedly.
Each time you press the MODE button, the displayed
information changes as follows.
Absolute time
Playing
time
of
the track*
Remaining
time
on the tape
8
.
20
.
Press
{y
3.15.
Press
1 . 0 0 .
In the case of premastered tapes, the remaining time is to
the end of the recorded portion.
Press ^
Current
date
and the day of
the week**
Current time**
Date and the
day of the week
of recordingJJ^
Time of
recording^*
’96 10 19 Sfl
Press
1 1.30.00. PIM
Press
’94 11 11 FR
Press
10.13.26. PM
Press
Tape
running
time
5. 19.
Press
16"
To reset the tape running time
Press COUNTER RESET.
When "DATE" appears in the display
"DATE" remains lit when the date and day of the week or
time of recording appears, and flashes when the current date
and time appears.
Notes
• When playing certain types of premastered tapes, "BB"
may appear momentarily in the display at the beginning
of the tape.
• The playing time of the track does not appear in the
following cases:
— When you start playing from the middle of the track
— During rewinding
• In standard-play mode, the remaining time on the tape
appears about 16 seconds after you start playing.
• The displayed remaining time may vary somewhat from
the actual remaining time, depending on the tape.
If "EMPHASIS" appears in the display
The deck is playing an audio signal recorded with
emphasis (in the higher frequencies). The deck,
however, plays the signal while automatically
deemphasizing it (with attenuation proportional to the
degree of emphasis).
"ERR" appears in the display for 5 seconds
or more
• The head is dirty. Clean the head with the DAT
cleaning cassette (see page 29).
• The cassette is defective or damaged.