Sony MDS-SP55 Manuel d'utilisateur

Operating InstructionsMiniDisc Deck4-230-236-12(1)©2000 Sony CorporationMDS-SP55

10Using the MD displayYou can check the total number of tracks, the totalplaying time and the remaining time on the MD.`/1DISPLAY, Press DISPLAY.Each

Playback/Recording11RecordingBefore you startrecordingMDs (MiniDisc) let you digitally record and playmusic with high quality sound. Another feature o

12Recording a CD on anMD — CD-MD Synchro RecordingYou can make a digital recording of a CD on anMD, marking track numbers in the same sequenceas the o

Recording13Recording a tape on anMDYou can make an analogue recording of a tape onan MD. You can use TYPE I (normal), TYPE II(CrO2) tape. The recordin

141 Insert a recordable MD.With the arrow pointing toward the deck.With the label side up, and the shutter onthe righthand side.2 Press A on the tape

Recording15Recording your favouriteCD tracks on an MD— CD-MD Synchro RecordingYou can select your favourite CD tracks with theProgramme Play feature,

16To stop recordingPress s on the MD deck.If the MD becomes full duringrecordingThe MD deck and the CD player automaticallystop.NoteIf the MD is recor

Recording17Tips• If you turn FUNCTION during recording, the MDdeck and the CD player automatically stop.• You can check the remaining recordable time

186 Press DIRECTION on the tape deckrepeatedly until g appears to recordon one side or h (or j) to record onboth sides.If you select both sides record

Recording193 Press the track number of the track youwant to record.To select track number 11and higherPress >10 once and then the number buttonsof

2Do not install the appliance in a confined space,such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.This appliance is classified asa CLASS 1 LASER product.The CL

205 Press z REC on the MD deck.The z REC indicator lights up.The MD deck stands by for recording.6 Press H on the MD deck.Recording starts.To Do thisS

Recording217 Insert a recordable MD.If you use a partially recorded MD, recordingstarts after the recorded tracks.8 Press ?/1 to turn off the system.

226 3,412,52,3,41 Press z REC on the MD deck to standby for recording.2 Press MENU/NO to display “MDSetup ?”, then press ENTER/YES.3 Turn l/L until “M

Recording23To stop recordingPress s on the MD deck.To turn off Smart Space andAuto Cut functions1 Press MENU/NO during recording pause.“MD Setup ?” ap

24531 Insert a recordable MD.2 Turn FUNCTION on the amplifier untilthe desired sound source (i.e., TUNER)to record appears.3 Press z REC on the MD dec

Recording252,31,41,2,31 Press MENU/NO during recordingpause to display “MD Setup ?”, thenpress ENTER/YES.2 Turn l/L until “MD T.MarkOff” (or “MD T.Mar

26Adjusting the recordinglevelWhen recording on an MD, you can adjust therecording level to the desired volume. You canadjust the recording level not

Recording27Monaural recordingStereo signals such as an FM stereo broadcast canbe converted to monaural format and recorded.When recording in monaural

28EditingBefore you start editingYou can edit the recorded tracks on an MD. Byusing the editing functions, you can create a newsequence to the recorde

Editing29Labelling an MD— Name FunctionYou can create titles for your recorded MDs andtracks as follows.During recordingIf “CD-TEXT” flashes in the di

3Table of ContentsGetting StartedHooking up the system ... 4PlaybackPlaying an MD ...

30Erasing the titlesTo erase the disc titles and alltrack titles at once1 Press MENU/NO in stop mode.2 Press . or > repeatedly until “MDName ?” app

Editing31Erasing recordings— Erase FunctionThe MD deck lets you erase unwanted tracksquickly and easily. You can restore the contents tothe condition

32Erasing recordings (continued)To cancel Track ErasePress MENU/NO before completing theprocedure.To return to the condition beforeTrack EraseYou can

Editing332 While playing an MD, press X at thestarting point of the portion to be erased(point A).The MD deck pauses for play.3 Press MENU/NO to displ

34Moving recorded tracks— Move FunctionYou can use this function to change the order ofany track on the disc. When you move tracks, thetracks are auto

Editing35Dividing recorded tracks— Divide FunctionYou can use this function to mark track numbersafter recording. The total number of tracksincreases

36To return to the condition beforeDivideYou can return to the original conditionimmediately after dividing the tracks by using theUndo function (see

Editing371 Press MD to switch the function to MD.2 Press MENU/NO to display “MD EditMenu”.3 Press . or > repeatedly until“MD Combine ?” appears, t

38Undoing the last edit— Undo FunctionYou can use this function to cancel the last editand restore the contents of the MD to thecondition before the e

39Editing/Optional Components3 Press ENTER/YES.One of the following messages appears,depending on the last edit.Editing done MessageLabelling a track

4Getting StartedHooking up the systemPerform the following procedure 1 to 3 to hook up MDS-SP55 using the supplied cords.NoteBe sure to hook up the sy

40Connecting digital components(continued)1 Connect an optical cable (square opticalconnector, not supplied).AUXIN 2AUXIN 2To the audio output of a di

Optional Components/Additional Information41Additional InformationPrecautionsOn operating voltage(For the model with the voltageselector)• Before oper

42Precautions (continued)LabelpositionShutter• Wipe the disc cartridge with a dry cloth to removedirt.• Do not expose the MD to direct sunlight or hea

Additional Information43TroubleshootingIf you have any problem using this system, use thefollowing checklist.First, check that the mains lead is conne

44Self-diagnosis DisplayThis system has a Self-diagnosis display functionto let you know if there is a system malfunction.The display shows a code mad

Additional Information45MessagesOne of the following messages may appear orflash in the display during operation.Auto CutThe MD deck is pausing the re

46SpecificationsMD deck section (MDS-SP55)System MiniDisc digital audio systemLaser Semiconductor laser (λ=780 nm)Emission duration: continuousLaser o

Additional Information47

48IndexAA-B Erase Function 33Adjustingthe recording level 26the volume 6Afterediting 28recording 11All Erase Function 32Analogue recording 11,

5Getting StartedPreparations1 Stack the components vertically in the order oftuner, amplifier, CD player, tape deck and MDdeck.2 Disconnect the system

6PlaybackPlaying an MDYou can play an MD just like a CD.To turn on the system, press ?/1 (power). TheMD deck turns on automatically.?/1 (power)3 Press

Playback7Playing MD tracks inrandom order — Shuffle PlayYou can play all the tracks on an MD in randomorder.`/12131 Press MD to switch the function to

8Programming MD tracks— Programme PlayYou can make a programme of up to 25 tracks inthe order you want them to be played.`/123151 Press MD to switch t

Playback9All the programmedtracks in orderREPEAT 1*: For a single track only.* You cannot repeat a single track duringShuffle Play or Programme Play.T