DHC-MD5, HCD-MD5 - Sony Audio Service Manual (repair manual). Page 18

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2. The  EDIT/NO  key can be used to stop recording anytime.
3. During the test mode, the erasing-protection tab will not be

detected. Therefore be carefull not to set the continuous re-
cording mode when a disc not be erased is set in the unit.

4. Do not perform continuous recording for long periods of

time above 5 minutes.

5. During continuous recording, be carefull not to apply vi-

bration.

Sets continuous playback when pressed in the
STOP state. (servo all on)
When pressed during continuous playback, the
tracking and sled servo turns off.
When pressed during tracking and sled servo
turned off, the turns on.

·(MD)

Stop continuous playback and continuous record-
ing. (servo all off)

The sled moves to the outer circumference only
when this is pressed.

π(MD)

)

The sled moves to the inner  circumference only
when this is pressed.

0

Turns recording on/off when pressed during con-
tinuous playback.

r REC

Switches between the pit and groove modes when
pressed.

TIME
CONTROL

Switches between the CLV-S (pull-in mode) and
CLV-A (playing servo) modes when pressed.
(Switches the spindle servo mode.)

PLAY
MODE

Switches the display when pressed.
Returns to previous step. Stops operatios.

DISPLAY

§(MD)

Disc eject

Note: The erasing-protection tab in not detected during the test

mode. Recording will start regardless of the position of the
erasing-protection tab when the  

r REC  key is pressed.

MODE

display

Error rate

display

Address

display

1. MODE display

Display “TEMP ADJUST”, “CPLAY MODE”, etc.

2. Error rate display

Error rates are displayed as follows.

C1 =            AD =

C1 = : Indicates C1 error
AD = : Indicates ADER

•

Each time the  DISPLAY  key pressed, the display changes in the
following order.

3. Address display

Address are displayed as follows.

h =           s =

(MO pit and CD)

h =           s =

(MO groove)

h = : Header address
s = : SUB Q address
a = : ADIP address

Note: “—” is display when the address cannot be read.