Sony MDS-302 - Manual (Page 7)

Recording on MDs
To protect a MiniDisc against accidental erasure
To make it impossible to record on an MD, slide the tab in the
dircx'tion of arrow, opening the slot. To allow recording, close
the slot.
'Q' You can start recording from the middle of a recorded
track in Step 5
I^ress O to start playback, press I I where you want to
start recording, then do the procedure starting from Step 6
on page 6, Howe\'er, vou will not be able to record from
the middle of a recorded track if "PROCRAM''or
"SifUFFLH" appears in the display.
Notes on Recording
If "Protected" appears in the display
The MO IS recva‘d-prt>iecled. Cio^e the sK>t to record on the
disc {sec- 'To prottvl a MiniDisc against accidental erasure" on
this page).
• When INFO']' is at ANALOG, the source connecteM through
UNE IN, and the "EEVEE-S^TJC" setting OF}-' (see
"Marking Track Numbers While Recording" on f>age 9) or
when recc^rding from DAT with INPUT at DIGITAL and the
source connected through DIGITAL IN, the source will be
recorded as a single track. You can divide the track
afterwards using the Dic’ide Function (see "Dividing
Recorded Tracks" on page 20) or mark track i.j.nbers during
recording by using the Track Marking Function on page 9. If
"FFVFF-SYiNC" appears in the display, the recorder
automatically marks track numbers (see "Marking track
numbers atuomatically" on page 9).
If "TRACK" flashes in the display
The recorder is recording over an existing track. "'TRACK"
lights continuously w’hen the recorder reaches the end of the
previously recorded portion.
When "TOC" flashes in the display
The recorder is currently updating the Table Of Contents
(TOC). Do not mo\'e the recorder or pull out the AC power
cord. Changes to an MD made through recording are saved
only when you update the TOC bv ejecting the MD or
changing the recorder to standby by pressing POWER.
The MD recorder uses the SCMS (Serial Copy Management
System on page 28)
MDs recorded through DICITAI, IN cannot be copied onto
other MDs through DlCl'kAF IN.
If "Din Unlock" appears in the display
• The program source is not connected to DICITAF IN even
though you've selected DIGITAL in Step 4 or the sampling
trequencv of the program source does not match that ol the
MD recorder (44.1 kldz). To continue, connect the program
source through DIGITAL IN or select ANALOG in Step 4 to
record through LINE IN.
• The digital signal has been intiTrupted (stripped) while you
were recording. To cc'ntinuo recording, restart the digital
program source. To stop recording, press ■ on the MI3
recorder.
Depending on source being recorded, track numbers are
marked in the two following ways:
• Wiien recording trom a CD or MD with I.Ni'’ljT at DIGITAI.
and the SfHirce connected to DiGiTAl. IN, the recorder
automaticalh' marks tisick number'^ in the same sequence as
the original. Ho\ve\ er, ii a track is played more than once
(i.e., b\' repealed plavb.ick during progranr play or single-
track repeat plav), the same tr<u k is recorded as a single
track n<,> matter hi'W main' tinu“' it is pl.ived.
It the source ¡s an MD, track numbers ma\ not be marked tor
tracks o! less tlian 4 seconds.
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