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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Getting Started
Unpacking .................................................................................................... 4
Hooking Up the System ............................................................................. 4
About the CONTROL A1 Control System .............................................. 6
Basic Functions of the CONTROL A1 Control System......................... 7
Recording on an MD ............................................................ 8
Playing an MD ..................................................................... 10
Recording on MDs
Notes on Recording ................................................................................... 11
Useful Tips for Recording......................................................................... 12
Recording Over Existing Tracks .............................................................. 13
Adjusting the Recording Level ................................................................ 14
Marking Track Numbers While Recording (Track Marking)............. 14
Starting Recording With 6 Seconds of Prestored Audio Data
(Time Machine Recording) ................................................................... 15
Synchro-Recording With Audio Equipment of Your Choice
(Music Synchro-Recording) .................................................................. 16
Synchro-Recording With a Sony CD Player .......................................... 16
Recording on an MD Using a Timer ....................................................... 18
Playing MDs
Using the Display ....................................................................................... 19
Locating a Specific Track .......................................................................... 20
Locating a Particular Point in a Track .................................................... 21
Playing Tracks Repeatedly ....................................................................... 22
Playing in Random Order (Shuffle Play) ............................................... 23
Creating Your Own Program (Program Play) ...................................... 23
Useful Tips when Recording from MDs to Tape .................................. 25
Playing an MD Using a Timer.................................................................. 26
Editing Recorded MDs
Notes on Editing......................................................................................... 27
Erasing Recordings (ERASE Function)................................................... 27
Erasing a Part of a Track (A-B ERASE Function) ................................. 29
Dividing Recorded Tracks (DIVIDE Function)..................................... 30
Combining Recorded Tracks (COMBINE Function)............................31
Moving Recorded Tracks (MOVE Function) .........................................32
Labeling Recordings (NAME Function)................................................. 32
Undoing the Last Edit (UNDO Function) ..............................................36
Additional Information
Display Messages ....................................................................................... 37
System Limitations..................................................................................... 37
Troubleshooting ......................................................................................... 38
Specifications............................................................................................... 39
Guide to the Serial Copy Management System .................................... 40
Index ............................................................................................................. 41
Table of Setup Menus ................................................................................ 43
Self-Diagnosis Function ............................................................................ 44
On the MiniDisc cartridge
• Do not open the shutter to expose the
MD.
• Do not place the cartridge where it
will be subject to extremes of
sunlight, temperature, moisture or
dust.
On cleaning
Clean the cabinet, panel and controls
with a soft cloth slightly moistened with
a mild detergent solution. Do not use
any type of abrasive pad, scouring
powder or solvent such as alcohol or
benzine.
If you have any questions or problems
concerning your deck, please consult
your nearest Sony dealer.
Welcome!
Thank you for purchasing the Sony
MiniDisc Deck. Before operating the
deck, please read this manual
thoroughly and retain it for future
reference.
About This Manual
This manual explains how to operate the
deck itself. For information about
operating the deck by personal computer,
refer to the operating instructions
supplied with the MD editor software.
Conventions
• Controls in the instructions are those
on the deck; these may, however, be
substituted by controls on the remote
that are similarly named or, when
different, appear in the instructions
within brackets.
• The following icons are used in this
manual:
Z
Indicates a procedure that
requires use of the remote.
z
Indicates tips for making the
task easier and hints.