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2-346-664-12(1)
MiniDisc Recorder
Operating Instructions
MDS-E11
ª 1998 by Sony Sound Tec Corporation
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INFORMATION On operation WARNING This equipment has been tested and If the recorder is brought directly from a found to comply with the limits for a cold to a warm location, or is placed in a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part very damp room, moisture may Notice for the Customers in the 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are condense on the lenses inside the United Kingdom designed to provide reasonable recorder. Should this occur, the protection against harmful interference recorder may n
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Getting Started Unpacking ........................................................................................................................... 4 Connection .......................................................................................................................... 4 Basic Operations Recording on an MD ......................................................................................................... 6 Playing an MD ....................................
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Getting Started Getting Started Unpacking Connection Check that you received the following items: • Remote commander (remote) RM-D7M (1) Overview • R6 (size AA) batteries (2) This section describes how to hook up the MD recorder to other components such as a mixer, CD player or DAT recorder. Be sure to turn off the power of each Inserting batteries into the remote component before connection. You can control the recorder using the supplied remote. Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries by matching t
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Getting Started What cords will I need? Switch setting Output level • Audio connecting cords (pin type) +4dBu Signals having a metered level of –20 dB White White are generated at a +4 dBu level. (L) (L) –10dBu Signals having a metered level of –20 dB Red Red are generated at a –10 dBu level. (R) (R) • Audio connecting cords (XLR type) The BALANCE I/O connector specifications are as follows: Input terminal XLR-3-31 Output terminal XLR-3-32 • Coaxial digital connecting cable equivalent equivalent
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Basic Operations Basic Operations Recording on an MD 23 54 8 6 7 Turn on the mixer and program source. 1 Press U. 2 Insert a recordable MD. 3 With the label side up With the arrow pointing this way If the MD has a recorded material on it, the recorder will automatically start recording from the end of the last recorded track. Analog input Set INPUT to the corresponding input connector. When using the analog input, 4 switch the rear-panel ANALOG To record through Set INPUT to INPUT (BAL or UNBAL)
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Basic Operations Basic Operations Press r. 6 The recorder stands by for record. When recording the analog input signal, adjust the recording 7 level with REC LEVEL. The fourth dot is satisfactory for most purposes. For details, refer to “Adjusting the Recording Level” on page 11. Press á or P. 8 Recording starts. Start playing the program source. 9 When ”TOC“ indicator flashes in Do not turn off the power or disconnect the recorder from the power source the display immediately after recording.
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Basic Operations Playing an MD 23 4 Turn on the mixer and adjust the fader or level control of the 1 corresponding channel. Press U. 2 Insert an MD. 3 With the label side up With the arrow pointing this way Press á. z You can locate and play back a track while the recorder is 4 The recorder starts playing. stopped 1 Turn AMS (or press = or + on the remote) until the number of the Do the following: To desired track appears. 2 Press AMS or á. Stop playing Press p. Pause playing Press P. Press the
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Basic Operations Recording on MDs Recording on MDs If “Cannot Copy” appears in the display The recorder uses the SCMS (Serial Copy Management Notes on Recording System). MDs recorded through digital input connector cannot be If “Protected” appears in the display copied onto other MDs or DAT tapes through the digital The MD is record-protected. Close the slot to record on the output connector (see page 38). disc (see “To protect an MD against accidental erasure” on page 7). When recording digita
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Recording on MDs Monitoring the input signal (Input Monitor) If “Smart Space” appears in the display (Smart Space) Before starting recording, you can monitor the selected input signal through the recorder’s output connectors. When there has been an extended silence of up to 30 seconds in length, and the signal is input again, the 1 Press ¤EJECT to remove the MD. silence is replaced by a blank of about 3 seconds and the recorder continues recording. 2 Set INPUT according to the input signal you w
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Recording on MDs Recording Over Existing Tracks Adjusting the Recording Level Follow the procedure below to record over existing When recording with INPUT set to ANALOG and the material just as you would on an analog cassette tape. signal input through LINE (ANALOG) IN jacks, use REC LEVEL to adjust the recording level before starting recording. 6 You cannot adjust the recording level during digital AMS ± recording. REC LEVEL á P p = + r =/+ 0 ) 1 Carry out Steps 1 to 6 in “Recording on an MD”
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Recording on MDs To Cancel Auto Track Marking 1 While the recorder is stopped, press EDIT/NO twice to Marking Track Numbers While display “Set up Menu”. Recording (Track Marking) 2 Turn AMS until “Level Sync” appears in the display, then press AMS. You can mark track numbers either manually or 3 Turn AMS until “Level Sync OFF” appears in the display, then press AMS. automatically. By marking track numbers at specific 4 Press EDIT/NO. points, you can quickly locate the points later using the AMS
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Recording on MDs 6 Synchro-Recording With Audio AMS ± Equipment of Your Choice Z By using the MUSIC SYNC button on the remote, you can automatically start a Synchronized recording with the signal input from the program source through the input jacks. á P p The method of marking track numbers differs, = + r depending on the program source being recorded and 0 ) T.REC how the recorder is connected to the program source. (See “Notes on Recording” on page 9.) 1 Carry out Steps 1 to 6 in “Recording
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Recording on MDs 6 Press START. The recorder starts recording and the CD player Synchro-Recording With a Sony starts playback. CD Player Z The track number and elapsed recording time of the track appear in the display. By connecting your recorder to a Sony CD player, you If the CD player does not start playing can easily dub CDs onto MDs using the CD synchro Some CD player models may not respond when you buttons on the remote. If your recorder is connected to press START on the remote of the r
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Recording on MDs Recording Using a Timer A commercially available timer connected to the recorder allows it to start or stop recording at a preappointed time. For additional information, refer to the information manual for the timer. 1 Turn on the timer. 2 Perform steps 1 to 5 in “Recording on an MD” (see page 6). 3 Choose “Timer REC” from the Setup Menu. 1. While the recorder is stopped, press EDIT/NO twice to display “Setup Menu.” 2. Turn AMS until “Timer” appears in the display, then press AM
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Playing MDs Playing MDs Disc name Using the Display Z You can use the display to check disc and track information such as the total track number, total playing time of the tracks, remaining recordable time Total number of tracks Total disc playing time of the disc and disc name. 6 DISPLAY SCROLL To label a recordable disc and its tracks, see “Labeling Recordings” on page 26. Note When you insert a new MD or turn off the recorder and turn á P p it on again, the last item displayed will reappear.
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Playing MDs Playing MDs z You can check the track name at any time while z When you directly locate a track with a number over playing an MD Z 25 Z You must press >25 first, before entering the Press SCROLL on the remote. corresponding digits. Since the display shows up to 12 characters at a time, Press >25 once if it is a 2-digit track number, and twice press SCROLL again to see the rest of the track title if if it is a 3-digit track number. the title has 13 characters or more. To enter “0,” pr
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Playing MDs Locating a Particular Point in a Playing Tracks Repeatedly Z Track You can play tracks repeatedly in any play mode. You can also use 0 and ) to locate a particular point in a track during playback or playback pause. 6 0/) REPEAT A÷B á P p = + r To locate a point Press 0 ) ) While monitoring the ) (forward) or 0 (backward) sound and keep pressing until you find the desired point. Quickly by observing ) or 0 and hold until you the display during find the desired point. There is playba
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Playing MDs Playing MDs Repeating a specific portion (A-B Repeat) Playing Tracks in Random Z You can play a specific portion of a track repeatedly. Order (Shuffle Play) Z This might be useful when you want to memorize lyrics. You can have the recorder “shuffle” tracks and play Note that you can only repeat a portion within the them in random order. boundaries of a single track. 6 1 While playing a disc, press A÷B at the starting CONTINUE point (point A) of the portion to be played SHUFFLE repeat
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Playing MDs z You can program the same track repeatedly Press the appropriate number button as many times as Creating Your Own Program you want to repeat. (Program Play) Z z The program remains even after Program Play ends You can specify the playback order of the tracks on an When you press á, you can play the same program MD and create your own programs containing up to 25 again. tracks. Notes • The program created by the Program Play Function is lost 6 when you press ¤EJECT to take out the MD