Sony MDS-JA3ES - Manual

Editing Recorded MDs
Labeling Recordings (Title
Function)
You can create titles for your recorded MDs and tracks.
Titles — which may consist of uppercase and
lowercase letters, numbers and symbols for a
maximum of about 1,700 characters per disc — appear
in the display during MD operation.
Use the following procedure to label a track or an MD.
You can label a track while it is playing, pausing or
recording. If the track is playing, be sure to finish
labeling before the track ends. If the track ends
before you've completed the labeling procedure,
the characters already entered are not recorded and
the track will remain unlabeled.
1
Press EDIT /NO repeatedly until "Name in ?"
appears in the display, then do the following;
To label Make sure that the deck is
A track Playing, pausing, recording the track
to be labeled, or stopped after
locating the track to be labeled
An MD Stopped with no track number
appearing in the display
2
Press YES.
A flashing cursor appears in the display.
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6 7 8 g 10
11 12 13 14 IS
It 17 18
3
Tum AMS to select the first character.
6 7 8 0 to
11 12 13 14 IS
16 17 It
The selected character flashes.
Letters, numbers, and symbols appear in sequential
order as you turn AMS.
You can use the following symbols in titles:
! " # $ % & ' ( ) * + , - . / : ; < = > ? © _ '
Press AMS to enter the selected character.
The cursor shifts rightward and waits for the input
of the next character.
6 7 8 0 10
11 12 13 14 IS
to 17 16
5
Repeat Steps 3 and 4 until you have entered the
entire title.
If you entered the wrong character
Press ◄◄ or ►► until the character to be corrected starts
flashing, and repeat Steps 3 and 4 to enter the correct
character.
To erase a character
Press •♦O or ►► until the character to be erased starts
flashing, then press EDIT/NO.
To enter a space
Press AMS or ►► while the cursor is flashing.
6
Press YES.
This completes the labeling procedure and the title
appears on the left side of the display.
To cancel labeling
Press ■.
Note
You cannot label a track or an MD while you are recording
over an existing track.
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