Sony MDS-E12 - Naming a Track or MD (NAME); You can easily enter or edit names.; You can copy track or disc names to other tracks within the disc.; You can copy the same name simultaneously to all tracks and disc on the MD.

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Naming a Track or MD
(NAME)
You can enter a name for a recorded MD, as well as for
individual tracks. Names can consist of uppercase and
lowercase letters, numbers and symbols. A total number of
1,700 characters can be stored for all names on the MD,
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Notes
Hyou name a track while it is being recorded, be sure to
finish the naming operation before the track ends. If the
track ends before you finish, the entered character data
will be discarded and the tracks wil! remain unnamed.
Also, you can’t name tracks while the recorder is recording
over existing material.
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‘You can copy track or disc names to other tracks within the
disc,
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Press MENU/NO while the recorder Is stopped,
playing, or paused,
“Edit Menu” appears in the display.
Turn AMS (or press i /P1 repeatedly) until
“Name?” appears in the display; press AMS or YES.
Turn AMS {or press ¢/P1 repeatedly) until “Nm
Copy?” appears In the display; press AMS or YES.
Turn AMS (or press 64/4 repeatedly) until the
track name (when copying the track name) or “Disc”
(when copying the disc name) flashes in the display;
press AMS or YES.
When “No Name" is displayed
The selected track or dise has no name.
Turn AMS (or press Hdd /3 repeatediy) until to
the track number to be copied to (when naming a
track) or “Disc” (when naming a disc) flashes in the
dispiay; press AMS or YES.
“Complete!” appears for a few seconds, and copying is
complete.
To cance! the operation
Press MENU/NO or ii,
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Atrack name or disc name has already existed to the
target track. If you still want to copy the name, press
AMS or YES again while the indication is displayed.
Note
When a track name of a track recorded in MDLP (LP2 or
LP4) is copied onto a track recorded in stereo or monaural,
the "LP:" stamp indicating an MDLP recording is copied to
the beginning of the track and displayed.
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You can copy the same name simultaneously to all tracks
and disc on the MD.
1 Press MENU/NO while the recorder is stopped,
playing, or paused,
“Edit Menu” appears in the display.
2 Turn AMS untit “Name?” appears in the display;
press AMS or YES.
3 turn AMS (or press 444/94 repeatedly) until “NM
All Copy?” appears, then press AMS or YES.
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1 Press MENU/NO while the recorder is stopped,
playing, or paused.
“Edit Menu” appears in the display.
2 Turn AMS until “Name?” appears in the display;
press AMS or YES.
3 Turn AMS until “Nm in?” appears, then press AMS
or YES.
When naming is being made during recording, the
cursor flashes and characters can be entered. Please
proceed to step 5.
4 Turn AMS until the track number (when naming a
track) to “Disc” (when naming the MD) flashes, then
press AMS or YES.
When the cursor flashes, characters can be entered. The
track number flashes, the track begins to play back
automatically so the track can be confirmed and the
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5 Press LEVEL/DISPLAY/CHAR repeatedly to select the
character type
To select Press repeatedly until
Uppercase letters “A” appears in the display
Lowercase letters fat: ars in the dis
Numbers 0" aj jn the display
Symbols* 77 appears in the display
*Symbols which can be used: —/,()N&t<>_="ASEO™
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‘To enter a space
Press > while the cursor is flashing. However, the first
character of the name cannot be a space.
4 Turn AMS (or press $¢€/P Pi repeatedly) until the
track name (when copying the track name) or “Disc”
{when copying the disc. name) flashes in the display;
press AMS or YES.
When "No Name’ is displayed
The selected track or disc has no name, and copying
cannot be completed. “Bmpty Name” will be
displayed.
5 Turn AMS (or press Ke4/PP4 repeatedly) until the
corsect selection (below) appears; press AMS or
Name Selection
Only the section without a name ‘Copy Only
(No Name) is copied No Name?
All names are to be overwritten Copy All
Overwrite?
“Complete!” appears for a few seconds, and copying is
complete.
To cancel the operation
Press MENU/NO or fff.
Note
* Copying of all names cannot use the “Undo?” function,
so make sure to be careful before completing the
copying.
* When a track name of a track recorded in MDLP (LP2 or
LP4) is copied onto a track recorded in stereo or
monaural, the “LP:” stamp indicating an MDLP
recording is copied to the beginning of the track and
displayed.
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The internal clock in the recorder allows you to
automatically add the time and date to the name of tracks.
‘11 Press MENU/NO twice while the recorder is stopped
“Setup Menu” appears in the display.
2 ‘Turn AMS (or press 44/1 repeatediy) until
“A.Calendar?” appears in the display; press AMS or
YES.
3 Turn AMS (or press K€ />+t sepeatediy) until the
correct selection (below) appears; press AMS or
YES.
Date and time is to be added Selection
to tracks
Yes On
No Off
4 Press MENU/NO,
Note
‘When adding the name of a track recorded by Auto
Calendar, be would not record the “LP:” stamp indicating
an MDLP recording.
6 Turn AMS to select the character.
The selected character flashes.
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To change a selected character
Repeat steps 5 and 6.
7 Press AMS.
The selected character is entered and is continuously
displayed. The cursor moves to the next position, and
again flashes.
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8 Repeat steps S to 7 to enter the rest of the name.
To change a character
Press <€4/PP repeatedly until the character to be
changed flashes, then repeat steps 5 to 7.
To erase a character
Press <€€/P> repeatedly until the character to be
erased flashes, then press CLBAR.
9 Press YES.
“Complete!” appears in the display, and the name is
entered,
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To cancel the operation
Press MENU/NO or fil.
1 Torename a track or disc name, do the following:
© To rename a track
‘While the track number is displayed and the recorder
is stopped, playing, paused or recording, press
NAME.
* Torename a disc
‘When the total number of tracks is displayed and the
recorder is stopped, press NAME.
The discname is displayed.
2 Press CLEAR, and the displayed track name or disc
name is erased,
3 Rename the track or dise, Do steps 5 to 8 of
“Naming a track or MD using the controts on the
recorder” on page 46, or steps 2 to.4 or “Naming a
‘track or MD using the remote” on page 47,
4 Press NAME
‘Use this function to erase the name of a track or disc.
1° Press MENU/NO while the recorder is stopped,
playing, or paused.
“Edit Menu” appears in the display,
2 Turn AMS (or press 4/4 repeatedly) until
“Name?" appears in the display; press AMS or YES.
3 Turn AMS (or press '44/P 1 repeatedly) until “Nm
Erase?” appears in the display; press AMS or YES.
4 Turn AMS {or press 4/4 repeatedly) until the
track number {when the erasing the track name) or
“Disc” {when erasing the disc name) flashes; press
AMS or YES,
“Complete!” appears for a few seconds, and the name
is erased.
‘Yo cancel the operation
Press MENU/NO or Hl.
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1 Naming a track or disc is done by the following
operations.
© Naming a track
While the track number is displayed and the recorder
is stopped, playing, paused or recording, press
NAME.
+ Naming a disc
When the total number of tracks is displayed and the
recorder is stopped, press NAME.
‘The cursor flashes, and the characters can be entered.
2 Repeatedly press CHAR or NUM to select the
character type
Character type Display
Uppercase letters or symbols* “Selected AD”
Lowercase letters or symbois* “Selected ab”
Numbers or symbols “Selected 12”
* Symbols which canbe used: —7,-()1?
3 Press fetter/number to enter the characters
After you enter a character, the cursor shifts rightward
and waits for the input of the next character,
4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to enter the rest of the name.
‘Jo change a character
Press <#4/P> repeatedly until the character tobe
changed flashes, press CLEAR to erase the character,
then repeat steps 2 and 3.
5S Press YES.
“Complete!” appears in the display, and the name is
entered.
To cancel the operation
Press MENU/NO or I.
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‘You can erase all the track names and disc name on an MD
ina single operation,
‘11 Press MENU/NO while the recorder is stopped,
playing, or paused.
“Edit Menu” appears in the display.
2 Turn AMS (or press He />>i repeatedly) until
“Name?” appears in the display; press AMS or YES,
3 Turn AMS (or prass tet (Pi rapeatediy) until “Nm
All Ers?” appears in the display; press AMS or YES,
“Nm All Ers??” appears in the display.
4 Press AMS or YES.
“Complete!” appears for a few seconds, and all names
onthe MD are erased.
To cancel the operation
Press MENU/NO or @.
Y Alitherecorded tracks andnamesofan MD canalsobe
erasedatthe sametime
For details, see “Erasing all the tracks on an MD” on.
page 42.
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