Using The Group Function; What Is The Group Function; Playing A Track In Group Play - Sony MZ-NE410 Notes on installing & operating OpenMG Operating Instructions Manual

Using the group function

What is the group
function?
The group function is provided to allow
playback of discs with group settings. The
group function is convenient for playback
of MDs on which several albums or CD
singles have been recorded in MDLP
(LP2/LP4) mode.
What is a disc with group
settings?
The recorder can operate various
functions in units of group; that is tracks
that have been recorded on a disc as part
of separate groups, as shown below.
Before group settings are made
Disc
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Track 1 to 5 are assigned to group 1.
Track 8 to12 are assigned to group 2.
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Track 13 to15 are assigned to group 3.
Track 6 to 7 are assigned to no group.
After setting the group (group play)
Disc
Group 1
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5
Tracks that were not assigned to a group
are treated as being part of "GP --".
You can create a maximum of 99 groups
on a disc.
12131415
Group 2 Group 3
1 2 3
Note
The recorder does not support the recording of
group settings on the recorder. Use the supplied
SonicStage software to assign tracks to group.
For details, see "Software Operation" section
(page 32).
ENT/NX, .,
>, x/CANCEL

Playing a track in group play

In group play, all groups are played in
order, starting with group 1, followed by
the unassigned tracks ("GP --"). Playback
stops after all the tracks have been played.
1
Press MENU.
2
Press . or > repeatedly until
"P-MODE" appears in the display,
and then press ENT/NX.
3
Press . or > repeatedly until
" " and "Normal" appear in the
display, and then press ENT/NX.
4
Press . or > repeatedly until
"RepOFF" appears in the display, and
then press ENT/NX to enter the
selection.
To cue to the start of a group
(Group Skip)
1 While playing, press GROUP
2 Press . or >.
Pressing the . or > button cues to the
first track of the previous or next group.
MENU
GROUP
.
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