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3
Turn AMS (or press
.
/
>
repeatedly) until the number of the track
containing the portion to be erased
appears, then press AMS or YES.
“-Rehearsal-” and “Point A ok?” alternate in
the display and the deck repeatedly plays
several seconds of the track before the point
AMS or YES was pressed.
4
While monitoring the sound, turn AMS
(or press
.
/
>
repeatedly) to locate
the starting point of the portion to be
erased (point A).
You can shift the starting point by 1-frame
1)
intervals (1 frame = 1/86 second).
The time indication (minute, second, and
frame) of the current point is displayed and
the deck plays several seconds of the track to
that point repeatedly.
1) When recording in Stereo mode, you can shift
the starting point by 2-frame intervals (in
Monaural mode and LP2 Stereo mode) or by
4-frame intervals (in LP4 Stereo mode)
.
To find a point quickly
Specify a unit (minute, second, or frame) by
which the MD is advanced when you turn
AMS (or press
.
/
>
repeatedly).
To do this, press
m
/
M
in step 4
repeatedly to select minute, second, or
frame. The selected unit flashes in the
display.
5
Repeat step 4 until you have located
point A.
6
Press AMS or YES to enter point A.
“Point B set” appears and the deck starts
playing from point A until the track ends.
7
Continue playing the track or press
M
to locate the ending point of the portion
to be erased (point B), then press AMS
or YES.
“A-B Ers” and “Point B ok?” alternate in the
display and a few seconds of the track before
point A and after point B play back
repeatedly.
8
Repeat step 4 until you have located
point B.
9
Press AMS or YES to enter point B.
“Complete!!” appears.
Note
If “Impossible” appears in the display, you cannot
erase a portion of a track. This happens when you have
edited the same track many times.
This is due to a technical limitation of the MD system
and is not a mechanical error.
You can use this function to mark track numbers after
recording. The total number of tracks increases by one
and all the tracks following the divided ones are
renumbered.
Example: Dividing track 2 into two tracks.
Dividing a track after
selecting the track
1
While the deck is stopped, playing, or
paused, press MENU/NO.
“Edit Menu” appears in the display.
2
Turn AMS (or press
.
/
>
repeatedly) until “Divide ?” appears,
then press AMS or YES.
3
Turn AMS (or press
.
/
>
repeatedly) until the number of the track
you want to divide appears, then press
AMS or YES.
“-Rehearsal-” appears and the deck
repeatedly plays several seconds of the track
from the point AMS or YES was pressed.
Dividing recorded tracks
— Dividing Function
continued
Track
number
Original
tracks
After
DIVIDE
Divide track 2 into
track B and C