User manual JVC XM-228

[. . . ] MD RECORDER XM-228BK 1 5 9 REPEAT REC PAUSE 2 6 10 3 7 4 8 +10 CANCEL RANDOM PROGRAM TRACK TITLE DISPLAY MARKING /EDIT /CHARA SCROLL ENTER SET RM-SM228EU REMOTE CONTROL INSTRUCTIONS For Customer Use: Enter below the Model No. which are located either on the rear, bottom or side of the cabinet. Retain this information for future reference. Serial No. LVT0111-003B [B] Warnings, Cautions and Others IMPORTANT for the U. K. [. . . ] After the erasure, the subsequent tracks are justified and their track numbers are decremented automatically. 1st A B 2nd C 3rd D 4th E 5th Erasing all tracks (ALL ERASE) Page 24 Track No. This function erases data in a disc entirely. After All Erase 17 Part to be erased 1st 2nd 3rd Combining editing functions By combining "DIVIDE", "ERASE" and "JOIN", for example, it is possible to erase only a part of existing track. Track No. A B C Dividing track A into 3 tracks 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th A A A a Erasing track b c B C Track No. b 1st 2nd 3rd 4th A A a Joining tracks c B C Track No. a and c 1st 2nd 3rd A A a c B C Assigning titles A title can be assigned to a track or disc. Once a title is assigned, it is displayed in later playback for confirmation. Each title can be composed of up to 64 characters, and can be input using any of character types, alphabets (uppercase and lowercase), symbols and numerals. 18 Dividing a track (DIVIDE) A track can be divided into desired number of tracks by adding track markings in the middle, in the desired points or where you want to search later. This makes it possible to assign track numbers after recording medley music or FM broadcast. The track numbers after the divided track are incremented automatically. TITLE /EDIT 1 Press EDIT on the main unit or the TITLE/EDIT on the remote control unit to select "DIVIDE". The DIVIDE indicator lights up. Each press of the button switches the editing functions as follows. · When TITLE/EDIT on the remote control unit is used, the disc title is displayed after "ALL ERASE". DIVIDE JOIN MOVE ERASE ALL ERASE or MD total playing time display (Disc title) Blinks 12345 6 2 Press SET on the main unit or the remote control unit. SET or Blinks Blinks 12345 6 or 3 Play the track to be divided. Using the jog dial or 4 or ¢: Select the track number by turning the jog dial on the main unit or 4 or ¢ on the remote control unit. Then, Press 6 on the main unit or 3 on the remote control unit. Blinks Blinks 12345 6 or Example) When track No. 3 is selected Using the numeric keys: Select the track number with the numeric keys on the remote control unit. The selected track is repeatedly played. To select a track, see "Selecting a track with the numeric keys" on page 9. 4 Press SET when a point where you want to divide the track comes. SET or "POSITION" is displayed and the track marking fine-adjustment display appears. Blinks Blinks 12345 67 Increments by 1 Example) Track Nos. 3 and 4 blink and the 4-second section from the divided point will be played repeatedly. · · · When the track has been divided as desired, go to step 6. If the track has not been divided as desired, fine-adjust the track marking position. If you notice that the selected track number is wrong, press 7STOP/CANCEL on the main unit or CANCEL on the remote control unit and repeat from step 3. 19 5 Fine-adjust the track marking position. or or ENTER Turn the jog dial on the main unit or 4 or ¢ on the remote control unit. The track marking position can be fine-adjusted in the range of ±128 positions (approx. As you adjust, the track marking displaces slightly and the 4-second section from the newly divided point will be played repeatedly. · · After completing the fine-adjustment, go to step 6. To cancel the current track marking position, press 7STOP/CANCEL on the main unit or CANCEL on the remote control unit and repeat from step 3. 6 Press ENTER on the main unit or the remote control unit. The change made above is entered temporarily in the memory. The display shows "EDITING" and the TOC indicator lights up. 12345 67 TOC indicator: The TOC indicator shows that the MD has new data that should be memorized. [. . . ] When a section below 8 seconds is created by separation, the track containing it cannot be joined with another track using the JOIN function, and the remaining recording time does not increase even when such a section is erased. Also, the audio may be interrupted after fast forwarding or fast reversing a track recorded in separate sections. The MD always spend a continuous space of at least 2 seconds for recording data even when it is shorter than 2 seconds. When a large number of non-used spaces below 2 seconds are produced in a disc as a result of the above, the available recording time in the disc is shortened. 35 Handling MDs MD handling precautions ---------------------------- To maintain high quality audio for a long period Since the disc is accommodated inside a cartridge, it can be handled easily without caring about dust and dirt. However, to maintain the high audio quality for an extended period, use care in the following points. Installation location Do not install the MD in following places. [. . . ]