Sony MDS-PC1 Service Manual page 36

4-5-2. Operating the Continuous Recording Mode
1. Entering the continuous recording mode
1 Set a recordable disc in the unit. (Refer to Note 3.)
2 Rotate the AMS dial and display "CREC MODE".
3 Press the YES button to change the display to "CREC MID".
4 When access completes, the display changes to "CREC (
Note: The numbers " " displayed indicate the recording position address.
2. Changing the part to be recorded
1 When th YES button is pressed during continuous recording, the display changes as below and the recorded part can be changed.
REC
The display is off while changing.
"CPLAY MID" n "CPLAY OUT" n "CPLAY IN"
2 When access completes, the display changes to "CREC MODE", and the
Note: The numbers " " displayed indicate the recording position address.
3. Ending the continuous recording mode
1 Press the EDIT/NO button. The display changes to "CREC (
2 Press the § button to remove the disc.
Note 1: The recording start addresses for IN, MID, and OUT are as follows.
IN: 40h cluster
MID: 300h cluster
OUT: 700h cluster
Note 2: The EDIT/NO button can be used to stop recording anytime.
Note 3: The rec-proof tab will not be detected during the test mode. Be careful not to set the continuous recording mode with a disc whose
contents cannot be erased.
Note 4: Do not perform continuous recording for long periods of time above 5 minutes.
Note 5: During continuous recording, be careful not to apply vibration.
4-5-3. Non-Volatile Memory Mode (EEP MODE)
This mode reads and writes the contents of the non-volatile memory.
It is not used in servicing. If set accidentally, press the EDIT/NO button immediately to exit it.
4-6. FUNCTIONS OF OTHER BUTTONS
Function
·P
Sets continuous playback when pressed in the STOP state. Turns ON/OFF the tracking servo when pressed during continuous
playback.
p
Stops the continuous playback and recording.
)
Moves the sled to the external circumference only while the button is pressed.
0
Moves the sled to the internal circumference only while the button is pressed.
r REC
Turns ON/OFF recording during continuous playback.
POWER (*NOTE)
Switches between bit and groove when pressed.
(TIMER : PLAY or REC)
Switches the spindle servo mode (CLVS ˜ CLV A).
PLAY MODE
Switches the displayed contents when pressed.
DISPLAY/CHAR
§
Ejects the disc.
POWER (*NOTE)
Exits the test mode.
(TIMER: OFF)
*Note: The function of the POWER button changes according to the position of the TIMER knob.
)" and the REC display lights up.
REC display lights up.
)", and the REC display lights up.
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