Sony MDS-JB930 Stereo System User Manual


 
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Operating the MD Deck Using a Keyboard
Operating the
MD Deck Using
a Keyboard
This chapter explains simple ways to
name a track or MD using an optional
keyboard, as well as how to operate
the MD deck directly through the
keyboard.
Setting the Keyboard
You can use any IBM-compatible keyboard* (not
supplied) with a PS/2 interface. You can select a
keyboard with either an English or Japanese keyboard
layout. When you use a keyboard with a different layout,
you need to assign characters to the keys. For details, see
“Assigning Characters to Keyboard Keys” on page 52.
*
Power consumption must be 120 mA or less.
A
AMS
MENU/NO
AMS YES
KEYBOARD jack
CLEAR
Connecting a keyboard to the MD deck
Connect the keyboard connector to the KEYBOARD
jack on the front panel of the deck.
You can connect or disconnect the keyboard at any time
regardless of whether the deck is turned on or off.
Selecting keyboard type
The first time you connect a keyboard, you need to select
the keyboard type.
1 While the deck is stopped, press MENU/NO twice.
“Setup Menu” appears in the display.
2 Turn AMS (or press ./> repeatedly) until
“Keyboard ?” appears, then press AMS or YES.
3 Turn AMS (or press ./> repeatedly) until
“Type” appears, then press AMS or YES.
4 Turn AMS (or press ./> repeatedly) to select
the setting, then press AMS or YES.
To use the keyboard with Select
English keyboard layout US (factory setting*)
Japanese keyboard layout JP
*
You can also recall the factory setting by pressing CLEAR.
5 Press MENU/NO.