Sony PCM-R500 - Manual (Page 22)

Writing Sub Codes
When writing a start ID
Position where the
REHEARSAL button
is pressed in step 1.
When writing a skip ID
3 seconds
Position where the
REHEARSAL button
is pressed in step 1.
4
Repeated portion
0.3 sec
Movement with each
press of REW ◄◄
Movement with each press
__ . of FF ►►
0.3 sec”
X
□
Adjusting the Position of an
Existing Start ID
You can adjust the position of previously recorded
start IDs.
START ID REHEARSAL
During playback, press START ID REHEARSAL
when you arrive at the existing start ID you want
to reposition.
The deck rewinds to the beginning of start ID and
the Rehearsal function repeats a 3-second portion.
Do the steps 2 and 3 of "Accurate positioning of
sub codes" on pages 21 and 22.
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.
The time in the display shows the shift in position
from the time the REHEARSAL button was
pressed.
Positioning Start ID
After pressing FF ►► twice
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After pressing REW ◄◄ twice
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0
.
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Notes
• Start IDs written within 10 seconds from the end of the
tape may be difficult or impossible to move.
• Existing skip IDs cannot be moved.
Press WRITE of the corresponding ID to write the
ID.
"ID WRITE" appears for a few seconds and the ID
is written on the tape at the selected position.
• Start IDs are 9 seconds long starting from the
beginning of the repeated portion.
• Skip IDs are 1 second long starting from the end
of the repeated portion.
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Newly written IDs positioned by the Rehearsal
function
Repeated portion
' Tape direction
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Start ID 'I I 9 seconds
Skip ID
□ 1 second