Sony MDS-JA3ES - Manual (Page 16)

Recording on MDs
Recording on an MD Using a
Timer
By connecting a timer (not supplied) to the deck, you
can start and stop recording operations at specified
times. For further information on connecting the timer
and setting the starting and ending times, refer to the
instructions that came with the timer.
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5 After you have finished using the timer, set TIMER
on the deck to OFF. Then place the deck in standby
status by plugging the AC p>ower cord of the deck
into a waU outlet or set the timer to continuous
operation.
• If TIMER is left at REC, the deck will
automatically start recording the next time you
turn the deck on.
• If you do not change the deck to standby status
for more than two or three days after timer
recording has finished, the recorded contents may
disappear.
Make sure to change the deck to standby status within two
or three days after timer recording is completed
The TOC on the MD is updated and recorded contents are
written to the MD when you turn the deck on. If the recorded
contents have disappeared, "STANDBY" flashes when you
turn the deck on.
1 Do Steps 1 to 6 in "Recording on an MD" on pages 4
and 5.
2
»If you want to specify the time for the start of
recording, press ■.
• If you want to specify the time for the end of
recording, do Steps 7 and 8 of "Recording on an
MD" on page 5.
• If you want to specify the time for both start and
end of recording, press ■.
3 Set TIMER on the deck to REC.
4 Set the timer as required.
• When you have set the time for the start of
recording, the deck turns off. When the specified
time arrives, the deck turns on and starts
recording.
• When you have set the time for the end of
recording, recording continues. When the
specified time arrives, the deck stops recording
and turns off.
• When you have set the time for both the start and
end of recording, the deck turns off. When the
starting time arrives, the deck turns on and starts
recording. When the ending time arrives, the
deck stops recording and turns off.
Notes
• During timer recording, new material is recorded from the
end of the recorded portion on the MD.
• Material recorded during timer recording will be saved to
the disc the next time you turn the deck on. "TOC" will
flash in the display at that time. Do not move the deck or
pull out the AC power cord while "TOC" is flashing.
• Timer recording will stop if the disc becomes full.
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