Sony MDS-E55 - Recording on an MD Using a Timer

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Recording on an MD Using a
Timer
By connecting a timer (not supplied) to the deck, you
can start and stop recording operations at specified
times. For further information on connecting the
timer and setting the starting and ending times, refer
to the instructions that came with the timer.
TIMER
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1 Do Steps 1 to 7 in “Recording on an MD” on
pages 6 and 7.
2 = « If you want to specify the time for the start of
recording, press Ml.
¢ If you want to specify the time for the end of
recording, do Steps 8 and 9 of “Recording on
an MD” on page 7.
° If you want to specify the time for both start
and end of recording, press B.
Set TIMER on the deck to REC.
4 Set the timer as required.
e When you have set the time for the start of
recording, the deck turns off. When the
specified time arrives, the deck turns on and
starts recording.
When you have set the time for the end of
recording, recording continues. When the
specified time arrives, the deck stops recording
and turns off.
© When you have set the time for both the start
and end of recording, the deck turns off. When
the starting time arrives, the deck turns on and
starts recording. When the ending time
arrives, the deck stops recording and turns off.
Recording on MDs
5 After you have finished using the timer, set
TIMER on the deck to OFF. Then place the deck in
standby status by plugging the AC power cord of
the deck into a wall outlet or set the timer to
continuous operation.
© If TIMER is left at REC, the deck will
automatically start recording the next time you
turn the deck on.
¢ If you do not change the deck to standby status
for more than a month after timer recording has
finished, the recorded contents may disappear.
Make sure to change the deck to standby status within a
month after timer recording is completed
The TOC on the MD is updated and recorded contents are
written to the MD when you turn the deck on. If the
recorded contents have disappeared, “STANDBY” flashes
when you turn the deck on.
Notes
¢ During timer recording, new material is recorded from the
end of the recorded portion on the MD.
Material recorded during timer recording will be saved to
the disc the next time you turn the deck on. “TOC” will
flash in the display at that time. Do not turn off MAIN
POWER, move the deck, or pull out the AC power cord,
while “TOC” is flashing.
¢ Timer recording will stop if the disc becomes full.
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