Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product XM-R70 JVC
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POR T ABLE MINIDISC RECORDER XM-R70 SL/BK LVT0335-004A [B] INSTRUCTIONS XM-R70(B)_Cover.p65 6/23/99, 3:10 PM 1.
G-1 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 1. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 2. D ANGER: Invisib le laser radiation when open and inter- lock f ailed or def eated. A v oid direct e xposure to beam. 3. CA UTION: Do not open the top cov er . There are no user serviceable par ts inside the Unit; leave all servicing to quali- fied service personnel.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS “SOME DOS AND DON’TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT” This equipment has been disigned and manuf actured to meet inter national safety standards b ut, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if y ou are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured.
1 Thank you for purchasing this JVC product. Please read these instructions carefully before starting operation to be sure to obtain optimum performance and a longer service life from the unit. T able of Contents Supplied Accessories .................
2 P ower Suppl y Preparations As a power supply source, you can use the rechargeable battery and/or dry-cell batteries, or AC adaptor. For information on operating times of batteries, refer to the specifications (page 16). Using lithium–ion battery (rechargeable battery) (BN-R3610) 1 Insert the rechargeable battery into the unit.
3 Rechargeable battery: Recharge it. Dry-cell batteries: Replace them with new ones. Bottom of the unit Top of the remote control Note The unit is in the standby condition when the AC adaptor is connected. The primary circuit is always “live” as long as the AC adaptor is connected to an electrical outlet.
4 6 Press the 6 button on the unit or remote control. Playback will start from the first track and ends after playing all the tracks of the MD. [Unit’s display] [Remote control’s display] To eject the MD, slide the OPEN switch to open the lid and open it by hand.
5 Showing the Disc Inf ormation Each time you press the DISPLAY / CHARA. (or DISPLAY) button in Stop mode or during playback, the disc in- formation is displayed as follows. The DISPLAY / CHARA. button on the unit and the DISPLAY button on the remote control work independently.
6 MD player, tape deck, etc. CD player, etc. Stereo connection cable (not supplied) Optical digital cable (not supplied) Microphone (not supplied) Selecting the Operational Options of Remote Contr ol Muting a pip tone When you press the buttons on the remote control, a pip tone is issued except for the A.
7 Check Items Bef ore Star ting Recording • The MD is not the Play-only type one. • The accidental erasure prevention knob of the MD cartridge is set to the close position. • The MD has enough space for recording. If not, carry out ALL ERASE or ERASE function mentioned later to erase all the tracks or desired tracks in the MD.
8 Erasing tracks (ERASE function) This enables unnecessary tracks. Narration, etc. to be erased speedily. The erased parts do not remain as si- lences but are closed up by the subsequent tracks. Erasing all the tracks (ALL ERASE function) All the tracks can be erased at once without recording fresh material over them.
9 Dividing T racks (DIVIDE Function) Use the unit to carry out this function. 1 In Stop mode, press the EDIT/ENTER button and turn the JOG dial until “DIVIDE?” is dis- played. 2 Press the SET button and then press the 6 button. 3 Turn the JOG dial (or press the 4 or ¢ button) to select the track number to be di- vided.
10 1 In Stop mode, press the EDIT/ENTER button and turn the JOG dial until “ERASE?” is displayed. 2 Press the SET button. • You can listen to the track by pressing the 6 button. The track to be erased is repeatedly played. 3 Turn the JOG dial (or press the 4 or ¢ button) to select the track number to be erased.
11 [Title editing buttons on the unit] Button Function Changes the type of characters to be input as follows. Upper-case letters (ABC) = Lower-case letters (abc) = Symbols (space, !”) = Numbers (012) = (back to the beginning) Adds the character being selected to the title name area.
12 Using the Unit with Optional Accessories Listening to MDs with an audio system You can listen to MDs through your audio system. • Connect a stereo connection cable (not supplied) as shown on the right after turning off the amplifier. • Adjust the volume level of the unit to an appropriate level.
13 Carrying batteries: When putting dry cell or rechargeable battery in a pocket or bag, ensure that no other metal objects such as a neck- lace are placed together with them. Contact with metal may cause short-circuiting which, in turn, may cause a fire.
14 ATRAC (Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding) Within recordings, there are sounds which cannot be readily heard. For example, as the volume decreases, high-pitched sounds and low-pitched sounds become difficult to hear. Also, if a quiet sound comes at the same time as or just after a loud sound, it will not be heard.
15 Minidisc Limitations The minidisc records information in an original format that differs from that of conventional cassette tapes or DATs. Since there are some limitations with this recording format, the following types of conditions may arise. These condi- tions are not malfunctions.
16 Specifications Portable minidisc recorder Type : Minidisc digital audio system Sampling frequency : 44.1 kHz T roub leshooting Guide Before requesting service for this unit, check the chart below for a possible cause of the problem you are experiencing.
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