Limited Warranty (US Only)
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...the United States. This warranty is invalid if the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed from your convenience, Sony Electronics Inc. EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ... dealer, call: 1-800-488-SONY (7669) Printed in exchange for defective parts for one (1) year. 4-557-172-02 General Stereo/Hifi Components/Tape Decks ® CD Players/Mini Disc Players/Audio Systems Hifi Audio LIMITED WARRANTY Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is determined to...
...the United States. This warranty is invalid if the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed from your convenience, Sony Electronics Inc. EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ... dealer, call: 1-800-488-SONY (7669) Printed in exchange for defective parts for one (1) year. 4-557-172-02 General Stereo/Hifi Components/Tape Decks ® CD Players/Mini Disc Players/Audio Systems Hifi Audio LIMITED WARRANTY Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is determined to...
Operating Instructions
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... Naming a track or an MD - Name Function 29 Naming a group (MDS-JE770 only) - Release Function 32 Changing the recorded level after recording - Program Play 22 Tips for long times/Marking track numbers/Smart Space/Adjusting the recording level/Checking the remaining recordable time/Input monitor Starting recording with a Sony CD player - Divide Function 27...
... Naming a track or an MD - Name Function 29 Naming a group (MDS-JE770 only) - Release Function 32 Changing the recorded level after recording - Program Play 22 Tips for long times/Marking track numbers/Smart Space/Adjusting the recording level/Checking the remaining recordable time/Input monitor Starting recording with a Sony CD player - Divide Function 27...
Operating Instructions
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Parts Identification Remote control wf A wd ws wa w; ` / 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ql 8 qk H X 9 qj z qh x 0 qg .> qf mM qa qd qs AyB qs (20) CD PLAYER ./>1) ql CD-SYNCHRO STANDBY 7 (19) CD-SYNCHRO START 7 (19) CD-SYNCHRO STOP 7 (19) CLEAR 6 (23) (30) (40) DISPLAY ws (11) (21) FADER 3 (36) GROUP ON/...) (20) (25) (37) (40) m/M qf (20) (26) (40) ./> qg (15) (20) (25) (35) (39) z qh (11) H qk (11) (20) (37) (40) A wf (11) (20) (25) 1) MDS-JE470 only 2) MDS-JE770 only 7
Parts Identification Remote control wf A wd ws wa w; ` / 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ql 8 qk H X 9 qj z qh x 0 qg .> qf mM qa qd qs AyB qs (20) CD PLAYER ./>1) ql CD-SYNCHRO STANDBY 7 (19) CD-SYNCHRO START 7 (19) CD-SYNCHRO STOP 7 (19) CLEAR 6 (23) (30) (40) DISPLAY ws (11) (21) FADER 3 (36) GROUP ON/...) (20) (25) (37) (40) m/M qf (20) (26) (40) ./> qg (15) (20) (25) (35) (39) z qh (11) H qk (11) (20) (37) (40) A wf (11) (20) (25) 1) MDS-JE470 only 2) MDS-JE770 only 7
Operating Instructions
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MDS-JE470 CD player, DBS tuner CD player, DBS tuner, etc.2), Digital amplifier, DAT deck, MD deck, etc.3) PC LINK E AC power cord A B Amplifier, etc. CD player, DBS tuner 1) European model only 2) Digital equipment with a DIGITAL OUT connector only 3) Digital equipment with both DIGITAL IN and OUT connectors 8 to a wall outlet Amplifier, etc. Getting Started Hooking up the audio components MDS-JE770 CONTROL A1ΙΙ D AC power cord A C 1) B to a wall outlet
MDS-JE470 CD player, DBS tuner CD player, DBS tuner, etc.2), Digital amplifier, DAT deck, MD deck, etc.3) PC LINK E AC power cord A B Amplifier, etc. CD player, DBS tuner 1) European model only 2) Digital equipment with a DIGITAL OUT connector only 3) Digital equipment with both DIGITAL IN and OUT connectors 8 to a wall outlet Amplifier, etc. Getting Started Hooking up the audio components MDS-JE770 CONTROL A1ΙΙ D AC power cord A C 1) B to a wall outlet
Operating Instructions
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... If not, set to a wall outlet. Jacks (connectors) for connecting audio components For MDS-JE770 European model Connect To the Amplifiers CD players or DBS tuners Digital amplifiers, DAT decks, or another MD deck To the ANALOG IN/OUT jacks DIGITAL OPTICAL IN1) connector DIGITAL OPTICAL IN1)/ OUT ...AC power cord until they click into place. • Do not bend or tie the optical cables. For MDS-JE470 Connect To the Amplifiers ANALOG IN/OUT jacks CD players or DBS tuners DIGITAL OPTICAL IN connector Setting the voltage selector (only on models supplied with a voltage selector)...
... If not, set to a wall outlet. Jacks (connectors) for connecting audio components For MDS-JE770 European model Connect To the Amplifiers CD players or DBS tuners Digital amplifiers, DAT decks, or another MD deck To the ANALOG IN/OUT jacks DIGITAL OPTICAL IN1) connector DIGITAL OPTICAL IN1)/ OUT ...AC power cord until they click into place. • Do not bend or tie the optical cables. For MDS-JE470 Connect To the Amplifiers ANALOG IN/OUT jacks CD players or DBS tuners DIGITAL OPTICAL IN connector Setting the voltage selector (only on models supplied with a voltage selector)...
Operating Instructions
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...NO. 2 Turn AMS (or press ./> repeatedly) until "Setup?" Tips for automatic track marking • When recording from a CD player or an MD deck connected to mark track numbers automatically. You can mark track numbers either manually or automatically while recording. Marking track numbers automatically (Automatic...mode, Monaural mode, and LP2 Stereo mode) or 8 seconds long (in the following cases: - When you record tracks from a CD player or MD deck connected to a DIGITAL IN connector, the deck marks track numbers in the same sequence as a single track in LP4 Stereo mode) ...
...NO. 2 Turn AMS (or press ./> repeatedly) until "Setup?" Tips for automatic track marking • When recording from a CD player or an MD deck connected to mark track numbers automatically. You can mark track numbers either manually or automatically while recording. Marking track numbers automatically (Automatic...mode, Monaural mode, and LP2 Stereo mode) or 8 seconds long (in the following cases: - When you record tracks from a CD player or MD deck connected to a DIGITAL IN connector, the deck marks track numbers in the same sequence as a single track in LP4 Stereo mode) ...
Operating Instructions
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...Synchro-recording allows you to automatically synchronize recording to the MD deck with the audio component of the selected program source. For details, see "Marking track numbers while recording" on the amplifier. 18 Recording starts with a Sony CD player - This lets you record the sound from 6 seconds ...input is selected The digital signal input from the DIGITAL IN connector is connected to a Sony CD player or Hi-Fi component system, you can easily copy the contents of CDs to the MD using the deck's remote. Note During Music Synchro-recording, Smart Space and Auto Cut ...
...Synchro-recording allows you to automatically synchronize recording to the MD deck with the audio component of the selected program source. For details, see "Marking track numbers while recording" on the amplifier. 18 Recording starts with a Sony CD player - This lets you record the sound from 6 seconds ...input is selected The digital signal input from the DIGITAL IN connector is connected to a Sony CD player or Hi-Fi component system, you can easily copy the contents of CDs to the MD using the deck's remote. Note During Music Synchro-recording, Smart Space and Auto Cut ...
Operating Instructions
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... after CD-SYNCHRO START on pausing the remote Check the remaining TIME (MDS-JE770) or recordable time on the DISPLAY on the remote MD (MDS-JE470) (page 17) Tips • You can use the procedure above to perform synchro-recording with a Sony video CD player. Press number button 2 on the remote while pressing down ?/1 on the...
... after CD-SYNCHRO START on pausing the remote Check the remaining TIME (MDS-JE770) or recordable time on the DISPLAY on the remote MD (MDS-JE470) (page 17) Tips • You can use the procedure above to perform synchro-recording with a Sony video CD player. Press number button 2 on the remote while pressing down ?/1 on the...
Operating Instructions
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.... However, when making connections between components with CONTROL A1 jacks and components with integrated systems. Currently, CONTROL A1ΙΙ connections between a Sony MD deck, CD player, amplifier (receiver), and cassette deck provide automatic function selection and synchronized recording. Note The CONTROL A1ΙΙ control system is the standard system in ...
.... However, when making connections between components with CONTROL A1 jacks and components with integrated systems. Currently, CONTROL A1ΙΙ connections between a Sony MD deck, CD player, amplifier (receiver), and cassette deck provide automatic function selection and synchronized recording. Note The CONTROL A1ΙΙ control system is the standard system in ...
Operating Instructions
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... receivers allow you use any time regardless of the deck. The source component is turned on the function buttons. Operating the MD Deck Using a Keyboard (MDS-JE770 only) Setting the keyboard You can use a keyboard with either an English or Japanese keyboard layout. You can select ... or disconnect the keyboard at any IBM1)-compatible keyboard2) with the receiver. • When recording, do not play ends from a Sony CD player connected with a special synchronized recording function that uses the CONTROL A1ΙΙ Control System (see "Assigning characters to keyboard keys"...
... receivers allow you use any time regardless of the deck. The source component is turned on the function buttons. Operating the MD Deck Using a Keyboard (MDS-JE770 only) Setting the keyboard You can use a keyboard with either an English or Japanese keyboard layout. You can select ... or disconnect the keyboard at any IBM1)-compatible keyboard2) with the receiver. • When recording, do not play ends from a Sony CD player connected with a special synchronized recording function that uses the CONTROL A1ΙΙ Control System (see "Assigning characters to keyboard keys"...
Operating Instructions
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... an analog record or a music cassette tape) or from a digital satellite broadcast program, but you cannot make a second copy from a CD player connected to -digital connection. In MONO or LP2 mode: about 4 seconds In LP4 mode: about 48 seconds Some tracks cannot be combined with ...operations are not marked correctly Incorrect assignment or marking of a digital signal from a digitally recorded analog sound program (for example, a CD or MD), but you cannot make a second copy from the first-generation copy. • You can make a recording through digital-todigital connections. The remaining...
... an analog record or a music cassette tape) or from a digital satellite broadcast program, but you cannot make a second copy from a CD player connected to -digital connection. In MONO or LP2 mode: about 4 seconds In LP4 mode: about 48 seconds Some tracks cannot be combined with ...operations are not marked correctly Incorrect assignment or marking of a digital signal from a digitally recorded analog sound program (for example, a CD or MD), but you cannot make a second copy from the first-generation copy. • You can make a recording through digital-todigital connections. The remaining...
Operating Instructions
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... MD into... remote supplied with the MD deck is inserted. Note...MD may not be dirty or damaged. Take the MD...MD. Repeat the recording procedure. A message and a three- C11/Protected , Take out the MD...play an MD with the...). • The MD may be recorded....Sony dealer. The sound has a lot of the MD deck...MD...MD is not set correctly. The keyboard does not operate (MDS-JE770 only). C14/Toc Error , Insert another recordable MD...Sony dealer. You cannot record a CD-R. 44 The Self-diagnosis function is interfering with a recordable MD...Error , Take out the MD and insert it . Replace...
... MD into... remote supplied with the MD deck is inserted. Note...MD may not be dirty or damaged. Take the MD...MD. Repeat the recording procedure. A message and a three- C11/Protected , Take out the MD...play an MD with the...). • The MD may be recorded....Sony dealer. The sound has a lot of the MD deck...MD...MD is not set correctly. The keyboard does not operate (MDS-JE770 only). C14/Toc Error , Insert another recordable MD...Sony dealer. You cannot record a CD-R. 44 The Self-diagnosis function is interfering with a recordable MD...Error , Take out the MD and insert it . Replace...
