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Before inserting an MD, turn on the unit; otherwise,
you cannot insert it.
Playing Back the Entire MD—Normal Play
You can play an MD.
1
Insert an MD into the MD loading slot.
The MD is pulled in automatically.
* When the MD has no group, the total group number
does not appear.
2
Press MD
3
/
8
.
MD playback starts from the first track.
The recording length mode indicator (SP/LP2/LP4)**
of the current track lights up on the display.
• When the current track does not belong to any group,
the group number does not appear.
To stop during play, press
7
.
To remove the disc, press
0
MD.
Insert an MD to the same
direction as indicated on the MD.
Total Track No.
Total Playing time
The following indications appear when the
current source is “MD”
Total Group No.
*
If a track, group or disc has a title
The title will be shown at the bottom portion of the main display.
(If a title is long and cannot be shown at a time, the unit scrolls the
title to show the entire title.)
*About MD Group
With this unit, you can handle tracks as a group. This is called MD
Group function. For details on MD Group function, see page 46.
**About recording length mode
MDs are played back in the same recording length mode as they
were recorded. When an MD starts playing, the playback mode of
the currently playing track lights up on the display.
SP
: Indicates the tracks recorded in standard stereo recording
mode.
LP2
: Indicates the tracks recorded in 2 times long-hour stereo
recording mode.
LP4
: Indicates the tracks recorded in 4 times long-hour stereo
recording mode.
MDLP features a new sound compression method (ATRAC3), and
enables a 2 times (or 4 times) long-hour stereo recording and
playing.
The MDLP logo is marked on the MD recorders and players
compatible with MDLP. It is also marked on MDs pre-recorded in
ATRAC3 (excluding recordable MDs).
Basic MD Operations
While playing an MD, you can do the following operations.
To stop playback for a moment
Press MD
3
/
8
.
To resume play, press MD
3
/
8
again.
To go to another track
Press
¡
/
¢
or
4
/
1
(
¢
or
4
on the unit)
repeatedly.
•
¡
/
¢
(
¢
) : Skips to the beginning of the next or
succeeding tracks.
•
4
/
1
(
4
) : Goes back to the beginning of the
current or previous tracks.
When MD recorder is stopped, you can skip or go back to
the tracks continuously by pressing and holding the button.
When the MD has groups:
Press GROUP
or
on the remote control
repeatedly.
• GROUP
: Skips to the first track in the next group.
• GROUP
: Goes back to the first track in the current
or previous group.
Continued
Track No.
Elapsed playing time
B A S S
RECORDING
GROUP
SP
MD
Group No.
*
MD indicator
GROUP
indicator
Source
name
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