Test Mode - Sony MDS-NT1 Service Manual

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MDS-NT1
Note 1:The test mode and recording of this set are controlled by a personal computer, thus requiring the set to be connected to the PC.
Prepare the personal computer in which necessary software is already installed.
• Attached software "OpenMG Jukebox" (necessary for recording (check in, check out)) (Part No. : 4-237-880-01)
• Software for test mode "TestMode_S.exe" ("TestMode_S.exe" and essential files "data_files.csv", "Net MDUSB.dil" are distributed to-
gether with the Service Manual. For the test mode, copy these three files in the same folder beforehand)
Note 2:In the operation in the test mode, the operational description requiring "click
("xxx" indicates the button name)
Note 3:MD always plays double speed.
4-1.
PRECAUTIONS FOR USE OF TEST MODE
• The software for test mode is used.
Be sure to start the software for test mode after quitting the application software.
• As loading related operations will be performed regardless of the test mode operations being performed, be sure to check that the disc
is stopped before setting and removing it.
[EJECT]
Even if the
is clicked while the disc is rotating during continuous playback, continuous recording, etc., the disc will not stop
rotating.
Therefore, it will be ejected while rotating.
[EJECT]
Be sure to click the
4-1-1. Recording laser emission mode
• Continuous recording mode (CREC MODE)
• Laser power check mode (LDPWR CHECK)
• Laser power adjustment mode (LDPWR ADJUST)
• Iop check (Iop compare)
• Iop value non-volatile writing (Iop NV save)
• Traverse (MO) check (EF MO CHECK)
• Traverse (MO) adjustment (EF MO ADJUST)
4-2.
SETTING THE TEST MODE
[
]
1. Press the
B/>
button and
cable must be disconnected)
2. Connect the set to the PC with the attached USB cable.
3. Start up the software for test mode.

[TEST MODE]

4. Click the
.
5. When the test mode is set, "[Check]" will be displayed. Click the
groups; ···Tt [Check] Tt [Service] Tt [Develop] Tt ···.
Note: Do not use the test mode in the [Develop] group.
If used, the unit may not operate normally.
If the [Develop] group is set accidentally, click the
4-3.
RELEASING THE TEST MODE
Quit the software for test mode after
Note: When retrying test mode setting, perform the setting method from the start once again.
4-4.
BASIC OPERATIONS OF THE TEST MODE
All operations are performed clicking the
The functions of these buttons are as follows.
Function name
[JOG UP]
[JOG DOWN]
,
[PUSH]
[ENTER/YES]
[MENU/NO]
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SECTION 4
TEST MODE
[MENU/NO]
button after clicking the
[
]
x/Z
button until the NetMD indicator turns off (for more than 3 seconds). (During this step, the USB
[MENU/NO]
[REPEAT]
is clicked.
[JOG UP]
[JOG DOWN]
,
Function
Select
Set Sub menu
Proceeds onto the next step. Finalizes input
Returns to previous step. Stops operations
[xxx]
" means that you have to click the button on the screen.
and the rotation of disc is stopped.
[JOG UP]
[JOG UP]
or
immediately to exit the [Develop] group.
[PUSH]
[ENTER/YES]
,
,
switches between the following three
[MENU/NO]
, and
.

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