Sony CDP-XA7ES - Time Fade Recording; Recording Tips; Adjusting Recording Level

Recording From CDs
e,
To Press FADER
Start
play
fading
in
During
pause.
“FADE”
flashes
and
play
fades
in.
End
play
fading
out
When
you
want
to
start
fading
out.
F] “FADE” flashes. The play fades out
and the player pauses.
Changing the fading time [7]
You can change the fading time from 2 to 10 seconds
before fading in or out. If you don’t change it, fading
lasts for 5 seconds.
1 Press FADER before you start playing.
“5 SEC” appears and “FADE” flashes in the
display.
2 Press the number button to specify the fading time.
Notes
e The fading time remains even when you turn off the player.
+. When you use the Custom File function (page 18), the
fading time is memorized for each disc.
Fading out at the specified time (Time Fade)
You cannot use this function when your player is
CDP-XA7ES.
You can have the player fade out automatically by
specifying the playing time. Once you set the time fade,
it works twice, that is, the play fades out at the end of
both sides of a tape.
1 Press EDIT/TIME FADE three times before you
start playing.
“TIME FADE” and “SIDE-A” appear in the
display.
2 Press KK or D to specify the playing time.
Each time you press these buttons, the display
changes as shown below, with the playing time of
one side following each indication.
+ HALF ++ C-46 ++ C-54 ++ C-60 ++ C-74 «+ C-90 «+ - - - -
(23.00) (27.00) (30.00) (37.00) (45.00) ‘|
When you select “HALF”
The player sets the playing time to a half of the total
playing time.
3 Press B to start playing.
At the specified time the play fades out with
“FADE” flashing in the display and the player
pauses. “SIDE-B” appears in the display.
4 To record on side B, reverse the tape and press B
or fl on the player to resume playing.
Again, the play fades out at the specified time.
To cancel Time Fade
Press EDIT/TIME FADE, or press << or >> while playing a
disc.
`Ç You can freely specify the playing time
See "You ran freely specify the tape length” on page 16.
`Ç You can change discs during Time Fade
If the play ends before the specified fade-out time, (for
example, when you record CD-singles on a tape) change
the disc. The specified fade-out time is counted only
during playing.
`Ç You can fade in to resume playing in Step 4 [F]
After you reverse the tape, press FADER.
Useful Tips for Recording (7)
Using these functions makes recording CDs more
convenient.
AUTO
SPACE
PEAK
SEARCH
Adjusting the Recording Level (Peak Search)
The player locates the highest level among the tracks to
be recorded to let you adjust the recording level before
you start recording.
1 Before you start playing, press PEAK SEARCH.
“PEAK” flashes in the display and the player
repeats the portion of the highest level.
2 Adjust the recording level on the deck.
3 Press W on the player to stop Peak Search.
“PEAK” disappears from the display.