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John,
Thanks for the info - it looks as though
Graham wrote:
| Sorry John I think you are incorrect with your assumptions re 'time
| machine' function.
| On my JA3 it only works whilst it is in 'record-standby' mode.
| In this model and AFAIK, all Sony home decks, the laser is
| powered up and
| the disc spinning, unlike the 701, where not
From: Neil Symington
> I want to use the deck as a DAC for the digital output
> from my computer's sound card. Does anyone know whether
> the Sony has its recording mechanism engaged while in
> Record-pause mode, and if this will cause wear on the
> deck or disc.
I've got a Sony, and it's got a
> However, I know that it is not "safe" on at least some Sony models. So
> in the end, read your manual and if you are still not sure ask the
> manufacturer.
Hi
I'm new to the list and am thinking of buying a Sony JB930 or a Denon
DMD-1000. I want to use the deck as a DAC for the digital outpu
the Sony home deck TM mode it would work very well, and much
longer than the Sony two or six second start we have now...
GB
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* Ralph Smeets <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Fri, 10 Sep 1999
| Not totaly true. If you just press record on the Sharp 702,
The original poster has a 722, which is a different unit.
However, I know that it is not "safe" on at least some Sony models. So
Ralph wrote:
| f you just press record on the Sharp 702,
| the unit goes into
| record-pause which is in fact a special idle mode. The unit
| does nothing in this
| mode. The disc doesn't spin, the laser doesn't warm up and
| the magnetic head isn't doing anything.
Presumably the unit is sti
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> * "Scott Legg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Thu, 09 Sep 1999
> | Is it safe to leave a unit in 'record mode' for any amount of time?
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> While it is in record mode, the recording head is "warm" and the laser is
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* "Scott Legg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Thu, 09 Sep 1999
| Is it safe to leave a unit in 'record mode' for any amount of time?
While it is in record mode, the recording head is "warm" and the laser is
operating at a higher power level than playback.
Good question.
This has been talked about in the past - I remember Rick doing some looong
tests along this line, calculating disc revolutions over a 24hr period etc.
Perhaps he has details on the MDCP.
My 701 stops the disc spinning and goes into a kind of standby mode if left
on rec-pause (or pl
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