User manual SONY DTC-2000ES

[. . . ] However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: -- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. -- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. [. . . ] When playing certain types of premastered tapes, "BB" may appear momentarily in the display at the beginning of the tape. ⷠThe playing time of the track does not appear in the following cases -- When you start playing from the middle of the track -- During rewinding · In standard-play mode, the remaining time on the tape appears about 16 seconds after you start playing. ⷠThe displayed remaining time may vary somewhat from the actual remaining time, depending on the tape. You can use the display to show the following types of time information: · absolute time · Playing time of the track · The deck is playing an audio signal recorded with emphasis (in the higher frequencies). The deck, however, plays the signal while automatically deemphasizing it (with attenuation proportional to the degree of emphasis). Showing the absolute time, playing time of the track, remaining time on the tape, and tape running time. Each time you press the button, the displayed information changes as follows. You can locate the tracks in a number of ways, but only after you have recorded start IDs on the tape (see pages 15 to 18). To use Direct Access, program numbers must be recorded on the tape (see pages 15 and 18). You can play a specific track or all the tracks on the tape repeatedly. The beginning of the next or succeeding tracks (AMS) The beginning of the current track(AMS) The beginning of preceding tracks (AMS) ± as many times as you want while playing. Start IDs and program numbers are not written, however, for tracks that are less than 18 seconds in length. If you are recording from the end of the recorded portion, use the number buttons on the remote to specify the program number after the last one recorded. Example: When program number 5 is the last program number recorded on the tape. "ID WRITE" appears in the display for a few seconds and the start ID is written on the tape at the selected position. "REHRSL" appears , "START ID" flashes in the display and Rehearsal repeats a 3-second portion starting from the selected position. Note that the repeated portion will play back 8 times, with the remaining number of times appearing to the right of the "REHRSL". Each time you press the 0 or ) button, the beginning of the repeated portion shifts backwards or forwards in 0. 3-second increments, up to a maximum extent of about 2 seconds (4 seconds in long-play mode) in either direction. During playback, press START ID REHEARSAL when the existing start ID you want to reposition is displayed. You can move the start ID to a maximum extent of about 2 seconds (4 seconds in long-play mode) in either direction from its original position. Start IDs written within 10 seconds from the end of the tape may be difficult or impossible to move. [. . . ] / The signal input to the digital input jack or connector is protected against digital copying (only during digital recording). / The noise is caused by the cassette and is not a mechanical problem. Press OPEN/CLOSE § and replace the cassette with a new one. / The OPEN/CLOSE § button does not function during recording. [. . . ]