Tips For Recording From Mds To Tape - Sony MDS-S40 Operating Instructions Manual

Creating Your Own Program (Program Play)
Changing the contents of the program
While the deck is stopped and "PROGRAM" lights up, do
steps 1 and 2 of "Programming the tracks" on page 25,
followed by one of the procedures below:
To Do the following:
Erase a track Press m/M repeatedly until the
number of the unwanted track flashes,
then press CLEAR.
Erase all tracks Press CLEAR repeatedly until all the track
numbers disappear.
Add a track at the Press m repeatedly until "0" flashes
beginning of the before the first track number, then do steps
program 3 to 5 of "Programming the tracks" on
page 25.
Add a track in the Press m
middle of the number which will precede the new track
program flashes. Press AMS to display flashing
"0, " then do steps 3 to 5 of "Programming
the tracks" on page 25.
Add a track to the Press M repeatedly until "0" flashes
end of the program after the last track number, then do steps 3
to 5 of "Programming the tracks" on page
25.
Replace a track Press m/M repeatedly until the
number of the track to be changed flashes,
then do steps 3 to 5 of "Programming the
tracks" on page 25.
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Inserting blanks between tracks during
play (Auto Space)
The MD deck can be set to automatically insert a three-
second blank between tracks during play. This function is
useful when you're recording from an MD to an analog
tape since the three-second blank enables you to use the
Multi-AMS function later to locate the beginning of tracks
on the tape.
1
While the deck is stopped, press MENU/NO twice.
"Setup Menu" appears in the display.
2
Turn AMS (or press ./> repeatedly) until
"Auto" appears, then press AMS or YES.
3
Turn AMS (or press ./> repeatedly) to select
the setting, then press AMS or YES.
To
Turn on Auto Space
Turn off Auto Space
4
Press MENU/NO.
Notes
• If you select "Auto Space" and record a selection containing
multiple track numbers (for example, a medley or symphony),
blank spaces will be created on the tape in between the various
sections.
• If you turn off the deck or disconnect the AC power cord, the
deck will store the last setting ("Auto Space" or "Auto Off")
and recall it the next time you turn on the deck.
MENU/NO AMS YES
Z N
X x z
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m M
Select
Auto Space
Auto Off (factory setting)