User manual SONY SAL-50F18

[. . . ] Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet. US and foreign patents licensed from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. The laser component in this product is capable of emitting radiation exceeding the limit for Class 1. [. . . ] The deck updates the Table of Contents (TOC) while "TOC" is flashing. Notes · The Disc Memo Copy function is not activated during Seamless Recording. · If the MD in the MD 1 slot becomes full, the rest of the CD is recorded on the MD in the next slot number. Insert another recordable MD in the next slot and remove the MD you do not want to record on beforehand. 3 4 5 Press the CD button to switch the function to CD. Turn MULTI JOG until "SEAMLESS ?" appears. 1 2 3 SEAMLESS ? SYNC LEVEL- SYNC ALL DISCS 1 2 3 36 Recording your favorite CD tracks on MDs -- 3PGM to 3MD After programming the desired tracks using the CD Program Play feature, you can record them on MDs with the CD-MD Synchro Recording feature. · Recording one program on an MD · Recording multiple programs on separate MDs (3PGM to 3MD) 6 Press ENTER/YES. The track is programmed. The total number of programmed steps and total playing time of the program appear. 1 CD1-4 2 3 PROGRAM1 3. 25 1 7 8 To program additional tracks, repeat steps 4 through 6. To make another program in sequence, repeat steps 3 through 7. 6 23 TAPE Step 2: Recording programs on MDs Continue with either procedure below ("Recording one program" or "Recording multiple programs"), according to the number of programs to be recorded. 5 4 Step 1: Programming the desired tracks 12 9 TAPE 1 2 3 Insert CDs. Press the CD button to switch the function to CD. EDIT/NO 13 p Press PROGRAM repeatedly until the desired program number ("PROGRAM 1" ­ "PROGRAM 3") appears. Press DISC SKIP to select the desired CD. Turn MULTI JOG until the desired track appears. 11 ­ Recording one program 9 4 5 Press PROGRAM repeatedly until the desired program number ("PROGRAM 1" ­ "PROGRAM 3") appears. continued 37 Recording your favorite CD tracks on MDs (continued) ­ Recording multiple programs 10 Insert a recordable MD in the MD 1 slot. You can record only on the MD inserted in the MD 1 slot. The deck updates the Table of Contents (TOC) while "TOC" is flashing. Note You can record only on the MD inserted in the MD 1 slot. When recording is finished Remove the MD. "TOC Write" flashes and the recorded contents are memorized on the MD. While "TOC Write" is flashing Do not move the unit or pull out the AC power cord to ensure complete recording. The deck updates the Table of Contents (TOC) while "TOC" is flashing. 40 Recording on an MD manually This feature is useful when recording radio programs or from connected optional components. The system automatically locates the end of any recorded portion of an MD and starts recording from that point. To record from the radio, see page 18 for details. To stop recording Press p. When recording is finished Remove the MD. "TOC Write" flashes and the recorded contents are memorized on the MD. While "TOC Write" is flashing Do not move the unit or pull out the AC power cord to ensure complete recording. The deck updates the Table of Contents (TOC) while "TOC" is flashing. Tip Each time you press the DISPLAY button while recording, the display shows the recordable time and the remaining time alternately. 42 TAPE 3 1 p Insert a recordable MD (see page 18). You can record on any MDs inserted in MD 1 ­ 3 slots. 2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select the source (e. g. , TAPE) you want to record. · TUNER: Recording from the radio · VIDEO/GAME: Recording from the component connected to the VIDEO/ GAME IN jacks · TAPE: Recording from an optional tape deck · CD: Recording from a CD 3 4 5 Press REC/CD-MD SYNC. The MD deck stands by for recording. Press (P. Recording starts. Start playing the source you want to record. 41 Starting recording with 6 seconds of prestored audio data -- Time Machine Recording When recording from an FM or satellite broadcast, the first few seconds of material are often lost due to the time it takes you to ascertain the contents and press the record button. To prevent the loss of this material, the Time Machine Recording feature constantly stores 6 seconds of the most recent audio data in a buffer memory. When you start recording the sound source, the recording actually starts with the 6 seconds of audio data stored in the buffer memory in advance, as shown in the illustration below: When you press the ENTER/YES button in step 5 End of the source to be recorded Time Audio data in 6-second buffer memory Recorded portion 1 2 Insert a recordable MD. You can record on any MDs inserted in MD 1 ­ 3 slots. Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select the source (e. g. , TUNER) you want to record. · TUNER: Recording from the radio · VIDEO/GAME: Recording from the component connected to the VIDEO/ GAME IN jacks · TAPE: Recording from an optional tape deck 3 4 5 Press REC/CD-MD SYNC. The MD deck stands by for recording. Start playing the source you want to record. [. . . ] You tried to combine a track, which is not possible due to a technical limitation of MD system (see page 52). MECHA ERROR The transport MD cartridge is inserted. Name Full There is no more space to store track or disc titles. NEW The deck stands by for recording on a brand-new MD or from the end of the recorded portion. [. . . ]