User manual SONY MDS-JA30ES

[. . . ] To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard. The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit. [. . . ] Press PLAY MODE repeatedly (or CONTINUE once) when the deck is stopped until "PROGRAM" disappears. The program remains even after Program Play ends When you press (, you can play the same program again. The display shows "- -m - -s" instead of the total playing time when the total playing time of the program exceeds 199 minutes. While the deck is stopped, press EDIT/NO twice. Turn AMS (or press = or +) during playback or playback pause. The track numbers appear in the order they were programmed. 1 Turn AMS until the track number you want appears in the display. If you enter the wrong track number Press 0 or ) until the wrong track number flashes, turn AMS to set the correct track number, then press AMS. Press the number buttons to enter the tracks you want to program in the order you want. To program a track with a number over 25, use the >25 button (see page 21). You can change the order of the tracks in your program before you start playing. Cancelling the function through menu operation on the deck 1 Do Steps 1 and 2 of "Inserting blank spaces while recording to tape" on this page. 1 After Steps 1 and 2 on the previous page, press ) until the track number you want to erase flashes. 1 After Steps 1 and 2 on the previous page, press ) until the last track number flashes. 2 Press ) again and do Steps 3 to 5 on the previous page. 1 After Steps 1 and 2 on the previous page, hold down EDIT/NO or CLEAR until all programmed track numbers disappear. Change the whole program completely If the Auto Space Function is on while recording a selection containing multiple track numbers, (for example, a medley or symphony), blank spaces will be inserted within the selection whenever the track number changes. Pausing after each track (Auto Pause) When the Auto Pause Function is on, the deck pauses after playing each track. Auto Pause is convenient when recording single tracks or multiple, nonconsecutive tracks. Select "Auto Pause" instead of "Auto Space" in Step 3 on "Inserting blank spaces while recording to tape" on this page. You can turn on the Auto Pause Function using the remote While the deck is stopped, press A. The Auto Space Function inserts a 3-second blank space between each track while recording from MDs to tapes, allowing you to use the AMS function during later playback. [. . . ] If the deck does not operate properly even after you've attempted the prescribed remedies, turn off the power, then reinsert the plug into the power outlet. Take the MD out and leave the deck in a warm place for several hours until the moisture evaporates. Make sure that MAIN POWER on the rear panel is set to ON (only on European model) and press POWER to turn the deck on. / The MD is inserted in the wrong direction. [. . . ]