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- Page 1 2-346-702-12(1) MiniDisc Recorder Operating Instructions MDS-E52 1998 by Sony Sound Tec Corporation 1/01_MDS-E52.12E 99.1.29, 10:19 AM Actual total number: Sony Sound Tec MDS-E52(E) 2-346-702-12(1)
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Page 2: About This Manual
• Before operating the recorder, check Welcome! that the operating voltage of the recorder is identical with your local Thank you for purchasing the Sony power supply. The operating voltage MiniDisc Recorder. Before operating is indicated on the nameplate at the the recorder, please read this manual rear of the recorder. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Starting Recording With 6 Seconds of Prestored Audio Data (Time Machine Recording) ... 12 Synchro-Recording With Audio Equipment of Your Choice ... 13 Synchro-Recording With a Sony CD Player ... 14 Playing MDs Using the Display ... 15 Locating a Specific Track ... 16 Locating a Particular Point in a Track ... -
Page 4: Getting Started
OPTICAL IN CD player, DAT recorder, or MD recorder, etc. DIGITAL COAXIAL OUT COAXIAL IN CD player, DAT recorder, or MD recorder, etc. : Signal flow ç 99.1.29, 10:20 AM Sony Sound Tec MDS-E52(E) 2-346-702-12(1) to a wall outlet DIGITAL... - Page 5 1: GND 2: HOT discs and other MDs. 3: COLD Connecting the AC power cord Connect the AC power cord to a wall outlet. Mixer Sony Sound Tec MDS-E52(E) 2-346-702-12(1) Getting Started Digital component DIGITAL OPTICAL Ç Ç Digital component...
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Page 6: Basic Operations
To record in Stereo sound Monaural sound* * In the monaural recording, you can record about two times longer than in the stereo recording. 99.1.29, 10:20 AM Sony Sound Tec MDS-E52(E) 2-346-702-12(1) REC LEVEL PHONE LEVEL PHONES Set INPUT to... - Page 7 4, the track number increases by one and recording continues on the new track when restarted. Rear of the disc Record-protect tab Slide the tab in the direction of arrow 99.1.29, 10:20 AM Sony Sound Tec MDS-E52(E) 2-346-702-12(1) Basic Operations...
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Page 8: Playing An Md
Turn AMS counterclockwise (or press Go to the preceding track = on the remote). Press § EJECT. Take out the MD 99.1.29, 10:20 AM Sony Sound Tec MDS-E52(E) 2-346-702-12(1) Adjust the headphone volume REC LEVEL PHONE LEVEL PHONES... -
Page 9: Recording On Mds
MD, track name. • When you press DISPLAY/CHAR repeatedly while the recorder is stopped, the display changes as follows: total recorded time, remaining recordable time on the MD, disc name (see page 15). (Continued) 99.1.29, 10:20 AM Sony Sound Tec MDS-E52(E) 2-346-702-12(1) - Page 10 Playback starts from the first track of the material just recorded. To play from the first track of the MD after recording 1 Press p again after stopping recording. 2 Press ·. Playback starts from the first track of the MD. 99.1.29, 10:20 AM Sony Sound Tec MDS-E52(E) 2-346-702-12(1)
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Page 11: Recording Over Existing Tracks
OVER indication. Occasional lighting of “OVER” is acceptable. Stop playing the program source. To start recording, follow the procedure starting from Step 8 in “Recording on an MD” on page 7. 99.1.29, 10:20 AM Sony Sound Tec MDS-E52(E) 2-346-702-12(1) REC LEVEL... -
Page 12: Marking Track Numbers While Recording (Track Marking)
When you press AMS in Step 3 Audio data in 6-second buffer memory Beginning of the program source to be recorded 99.1.29, 10:20 AM Sony Sound Tec MDS-E52(E) 2-346-702-12(1) End of the program source to be recorded Time Recorded portion... -
Page 13: Synchro-Recording With Audio Equipment Of Your Choice
Note During Music Synchro-Recording, the Smart Space Function and the Auto Cut Function turn on automatically regardless of their settings (ON or OFF) and type of input (digital or analog). 99.1.29, 10:20 AM Sony Sound Tec MDS-E52(E) 2-346-702-12(1) MUSIC SYNC... -
Page 14: Synchro-Recording With A Sony Cd Player
Recording on MDs Synchro-Recording With a Sony CD Player By connecting your recorder to a Sony CD player, you can easily dub CDs onto MDs using the CD synchro buttons on the remote. If your recorder is connected to a Sony CD player by a digital input cable, track numbers are automatically marked as on the original, regardless of whether “LevelSync ON”... -
Page 15: Playing Mds
√ Press Track number and remaining time of the current track √ Press Track name If no title is recorded, “No Name” appears, followed by the elapsed playing time. Press (Continued) 99.1.29, 10:38 AM Sony Sound Tec MDS-E52(E) 2-346-702-12(1) -
Page 16: Locating A Specific Track
(see page 15). 99.1.29, 10:38 AM Sony Sound Tec MDS-E52(E) 2-346-702-12(1) Press >25 once, then 3 and 10. • To play track number 100 Press >25 twice, then 1, 10 and 10. -
Page 17: Locating A Particular Point In A Track
The recorder returns to the original playing mode. Repeating the current track While the track you want to repeat is playing in normal play, press REPEAT several times until “REPEAT 1” appears in the display. (Continued) 99.1.29, 10:38 AM Sony Sound Tec MDS-E52(E) 2-346-702-12(1) ·... -
Page 18: Playing Tracks In Random Order (Shuffle Play)
• To play from the beginning of the current track again, turn AMS counterclockwise (or press =). You cannot use AMS (or =) to go to tracks that have already been played. 99.1.29, 10:38 AM Sony Sound Tec MDS-E52(E) 2-346-702-12(1) ·... -
Page 19: Creating Your Own Program (Program Play)
Erase the last track in the program Add tracks to the end of the program Change the whole program completely Sony Sound Tec MDS-E52(E) 2-346-702-12(1) Playing MDs Playing MDs Do the following: Press CLEAR. Each time you press this button, the last track will be cleared. -
Page 20: Useful Tips When Recording From Mds To Tape
(Erase Function) Follow the procedures below to erase: • A single track • All tracks • Part of a track Note, however, that once erased, MD data cannot be recovered. 99.1.29, 10:38 AM Sony Sound Tec MDS-E52(E) 2-346-702-12(1) ≠AMS± EDIT/NO YES... - Page 21 Example: Erasing a part of track A Part to be erased Track number Dividing Erasing Combining A (#1+#3) 99.1.29, 10:39 AM Sony Sound Tec MDS-E52(E) 2-346-702-12(1) Playing MDs A is divided into 3 parts #2 is erased #1 and #3 are combined...
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Page 22: Dividing Recorded Tracks (Divide Function)
Combine the tracks again (see “Combining Recorded Tracks” on page 23) then redivide the tracks if necessary. You can divide a track while recording Use the Track Marking Function (see page 12). Sony Sound Tec MDS-E52(E) 2-346-702-12(1) 99.1.29, 10:21 AM... -
Page 23: Combining Recorded Tracks (Combine Function)
If “Impossible” appears in the display, the tracks cannot be combined. This sometimes happens when you’ve edited the same track many times, and is due to a technical limitation of the MD system, not a mechanical error. 99.1.29, 10:21 AM Sony Sound Tec MDS-E52(E) 2-346-702-12(1) -
Page 24: Moving Recorded Tracks (Move Function)
When you label an MD, select “Disc” and when you label a track, select the track number. Note that during recording, the recorder changes to character typing mode and a cursor starts flashing. 99.1.29, 10:21 AM Sony Sound Tec MDS-E52(E) 2-346-702-12(1) EDIT/NO ≠AMS± DISPLAY/CHAR... - Page 25 To cancel labeling Press p. Note You cannot label a track or an MD while you are recording over an existing track. (Continued) 99.1.29, 10:21 AM Sony Sound Tec MDS-E52(E) 2-346-702-12(1)
- Page 26 Make sure that the recorder is Playing, pausing the track whose title is to be changed, or stopped after locating the track whose title is to be changed Stopped with no track number appearing in the display 99.1.29, 10:21 AM Sony Sound Tec MDS-E52(E) 2-346-702-12(1)
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Page 27: Undoing The Last Edit (Undo Function)
Consult the dealer about the communication protocol. Pin assignment Pin: Terminal nomenclature: RXD (INPUT) TXD (OUTPUT) Connected to 6 pin inside Connected to 4 pin inside Connected to 8 pin inside Connected to 7 pin inside 99.1.29, 10:21 AM Sony Sound Tec MDS-E52(E) 2-346-702-12(1) -
Page 28: Dimensions
REMOTE CTRL-S DIGITAL LINE(ANALOG) AMS(PUSH ENTER) REC LEVEL PHONE EDIT LEVEL PHONES INPUT DISPLAY/CHAR A . SPACE/A . PAUSE PLAY MODE REPEAT REC MODE DIGITAL COAX OPT ANALOG MONO STEREO 99.1.29, 10:21 AM Sony Sound Tec MDS-E52(E) 2-346-702-12(1) Unit: mm... -
Page 29: Display Messages
(1) when CD tracks are divided into several smaller tracks during digital recording, or (2) while recording certain CDs with the “LEVEL-SYNC” indication on (i.e., the automatic track marking function on.) 99.1.29, 10:21 AM Sony Sound Tec MDS-E52(E) 2-346-702-12(1) -
Page 30: Troubleshooting
Note If the recorder does not operate properly even after you’ve attempted the prescribed remedies, turn off the power, then reinsert the plug into the power outlet. 99.1.29, 10:21 AM Sony Sound Tec MDS-E52(E) 2-346-702-12(1) -
Page 31: Specifications
— U.S. and foreign patents licensed from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. 99.1.29, 10:21 AM Sony Sound Tec MDS-E52(E) 2-346-702-12(1) Load impedance 32 ohms Over 10 kilohms Over 600 ohms Wave length:... -
Page 32: Index Of Parts And Controls
!∞ PLAY MODE button !§ REPEAT button !¶ REC MODE selector !• · (play) button !ª P (pause) button @º p (stop) button @¡ r (record) button @™ PHONES jack 99.1.29, 10:21 AM Sony Sound Tec MDS-E52(E) 2-346-702-12(1) PHONE LEVEL PHONES... -
Page 33: Guide To The Serial Copy Management System
MD recorder Digital output jack Line (agalog) output jacks Optical cable or Audio connecting coaxial digital cord connecting cable Digital input jack Line (analog) input jacks DAT recorder or Recording MD recorder (Continued) 99.1.29, 10:22 AM Sony Sound Tec MDS-E52(E) 2-346-702-12(1) - Page 34 DAT tape or MD recorded via analog-to-digital connection Digital output jack Digital input jack First-generation DAT tape or MD recorded via digital-to-digital connection Line (analog) output jacks Audio connecting cord Line (analog) input jacks Sony Sound Tec MDS-E52(E) 2-346-702-12(1) 99.1.29, 10:22 AM...
- Page 35 Additional Information Additional Information 1/28-36_MDS-E52.12E 99.1.29, 10:22 AM Actual total number: Sony Sound Tec MDS-E52(E) 2-346-702-12(1)
- Page 36 Additional Information Sony Corporation Printed in Japan 1/28-36_MDS-E52.12E 99.1.29, 10:22 AM Actual total number: Sony Sound Tec MDS-E52(E) 2-346-702-12(1)