Guide to the serial copy management system – Sony MDS-JE510 User Manual

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Guide to the Serial Copy

Management System

This MD deck uses the Serial Copy Management
System, which allo\vs only tirst-generation digital
copies to be made of premastered software via the
deck's digital input jack. An outline of this system
appears below:

1

You can record from digital program sources (CDs, DATs
or premastered MDs) onto a DAT tape or recordable MD

via digital input jack on the DAT or MD deck.
You cannot, however, record from this recorded DAT tape

or MD onto another DAT tape or recordable MD via the
digital input jack on the DAT or MD deck.

CD player

DAT deck

Playing

MD deck

Optical cable or
coaxial digital
connecting cable

Digital output jack

Digital input jack

Recording

DAT or MD

Playing

DAT deck or

MD deck

First-generation
DAT tape or MD
recorded via
digital-to-digital
connection

DAT deck or

MD deck

Digital output jack Line (analog) output jacks

Optical cable or
coaxial digital
connecting cable

Audio connecting
cord

Digital input jack Line (analog) input jacks

Recording

DAT deck or

MD deck

2

You can nvord the digital input signal of a digital satellite

broadcast onto a DAT tape or recordable MD via the
digital input j«rck on the DAT or MD deck which is capable
of handling a sampling freqvienv of 32 kHz v>r A8 kHz.

3'ou can then record the contents of this recordc*d DAT
tape or MD (first-generation) <,>nto another DAT tape or
recordable MD via digital input jack on the DAT or MD
deck to create a second-generation digital copy.
Subsequent recording from the second-generation copy
onto another recordable DAT tape or MD is possible only
through the analog input jack on the DAT or MD deck.
Note, however, that on some BS tuners, second-generation
digital copying may not be possible.

PIaying

BS tuner

Optical cable or
coaxial digital
connecting cable

Digital output jack

Digital input jack

Recording

DAT or MD

DAT deck or

MDdeck

3

FIrst-generatiorv
DAT tape or MD
recorded via
digital-to-digital
connection

Playback

DAT deck or

MD deck

Optical cable or
coaxial digital
connecting cable

Digital output jack

Digital input jack

Recording

DAT or MD

Playback

DAT deck or

MD deck

Second-
generation DAT
tape or MD
recorded via
digital-to-digital
connection

DAT deck or

MD deck

Digital output jack Line (analog) output jacks

Optical cable or
coaxial digital
connecting cable

Digital input jack

Recording

Audio connecting
cord

Line (analog) input jacks

DAT deck or

MD-deck

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