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Contents
Recording on MDs ........................................ 33
BeforeYou Start Recording ................................. 34
Recording Any Sound Source
— Standard Recording .................................. 36
Recording CDs — CD Synchronized Recording... 37
• All CDs Synchronized Recording..............37
• One CD Synchronized Recording..............38
• First Track Recording ................................ 39
Recording the External Equipment
— Sound Synchronized Recording ............... 40
Editing MDs .................................................. 41
Introducing MD Editing Functions ...................... 42
DIVIDE Function ................................................ 43
JOIN Function......................................................44
MOVE Function ................................................... 44
ERASE Function..................................................45
ALL ERASE Function......................................... 46
MakingYour Own Titles and Screens......... 47
Assigning Titles to an MD ...................................48
CreatingYour Own Opening and Ending Screens ..... 52
Using the Timers ........................................... 53
Setting the Clock.................................................. 54
Using Recording Timer ........................................ 54
Using Daily Timer ............................................... 56
Using Sleep Timer ............................................... 59
Timer Priority....................................................... 59
Using the Other Convenient Functions....... 60
Sound Setting ....................................................... 62
FM Reception Mode Setting................................ 62
CD and MD Playback Mode Setting ................... 62
Display Setting..................................................... 63
External Source Setting ....................................... 65
Auto Power Off Setting........................................ 66
• To store the display setting in memory ...... 66
Maintenance .................................................. 67
Additional Information ................................ 68
MD Disc Types .................................................... 68
ATRAC (Adaptive TRansformAcoustic Coding)/
ATRAC3 ( ) ........................................ 68
UTOC (User Table Of Contents) ......................... 68
Sound Skip Guard Memory ................................. 68
SCMS (Serial Copy Management System).......... 69
HCMS (High-speed Copy Management System) .. 69
• MD limitations ........................................... 69
MD Messages ................................................ 70
Troubleshooting ............................................ 71
Specifications................................................. 72
Location of the Buttons and Controls........... 3
Main Unit ............................................................... 4
Remote Control ...................................................... 5
Getting Started................................................ 6
Unpacking .............................................................. 6
Connecting Antennas ............................................. 6
Connecting Speakers.............................................. 7
Connecting Other Equipment ................................ 8
Putting the Batteries into the Remote Control ....... 9
Basic and Common Operations................... 10
Turning On the Power .......................................... 11
Selecting the Sources and Starting Play .............. 11
Adjusting the Volume ........................................... 12
Reinforcing the Bass Sound................................. 12
Selecting the Display Brightness ......................... 12
Selecting the Level Meter .................................... 13
Selecting the Sound Modes.................................. 13
CreatingYour Own Sound Mode
— MANUAL Mode ...................................... 14
Listening to FM and AM (MW/LW)
Broadcasts ..................................................... 15
Tuning in a Station ............................................... 16
Presetting Stations................................................ 16
Tuning in a Preset Station .................................... 17
Receiving FM Stations with RDS ........................ 17
Changing the RDS Information ........................... 18
Searching for Programs by PTY Codes
(PTY Search) ................................................. 18
Switching to a Program Type ofYour Choice
Temporarily ................................................... 19
• How the EON function actually works ...... 20
• Description of the PTY codes .................... 21
Playing Back CDs ......................................... 22
Loading CDs ........................................................ 23
Playing Back the Entire Discs
— Continuous Play........................................ 23
Basic CD Operations ...........................................24
Programing the Playing Order of the Tracks
— Program Play ............................................ 24
Playing at Random — Random Play ................... 26
Repeating Tracks or CDs — Repeat Play ............27
Prohibiting Disc Ejection — Disc Lock .............. 27
Playing Back an MD..................................... 28
Playing Back the Entire MD — Normal Play......29
Basic MD Operations...........................................29
Programing the Playing Order of the Tracks
— Program Play ............................................ 30
Playing at Random — Random Play ................... 31
Repeating Tracks — Repeat Play ........................ 32
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