Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MD-MT866H Sharp
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PORT ABLE MINIDISC RECORDER Thank you for purchasing this SHARP product. For the best performance, read this manual carefully . It will guide you in operating your SHARP product. MODEL MD - MT866H If you require any advice or assistance regarding your Sharp product, please visit our web-site www .
2 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Accessories Notes: ● Parts and equipment mentioned in this operation manual other than those detailed above are not included. ● The AC adaptor may be different from the one in the drawing.
DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ESP AÑOL SVENSKA IT ALIANO NEDERLANDS ENGLISH 3 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Contents Important Introduction Special Notes ................................................ 4-5 Precautions .
4 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Important Introduction – Special Notes – Special Notes NOTES FOR USERS IN THE U.K. AND IRELAND SERVICE INFORMA TION In the unlikely event of your equipment requiring re- pair , please contact the dealer or supplier from whom it was purchased.
DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ESP AÑOL SVENSKA IT ALIANO NEDERLANDS ENGLISH 5 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) ● At full volume, prolonged listening to a personal stereo may damage the user ’s hearing. This model complies with the law if used with the correct earphones (model number RPHOH0176AFSA).
6 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Important Introduction – Precautions – Precautions Important ● Do not wear your earphones when you are crossing streets or near traffic. ● Do not use your earphones whilst driving a motor vehicle, it may create a traffic hazard and may be illegal.
DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ESP AÑOL SVENSKA IT ALIANO NEDERLANDS ENGLISH 7 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Important Introduction – Names of Controls and Indicators – Names of Controls and Indicators Main unit 2 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 1.
8 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Important Introduction – Names of Controls and Indicators – 0 1. Level Meter 0 2. Monaural Long-Play Mode Indicator 0 3. Record Indicator 0 4. Synchro Recording Indicator 0 5.
DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ESP AÑOL SVENSKA IT ALIANO NEDERLANDS ENGLISH 9 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) 0 1. Record Indicator 0 2. T rack Number Indicator 0 3. Disc Mode Indicator 0 4. Character/Time Information Indicator 0 5.
10 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Important Introduction – Battery Charger – Battery Charger There are two dif ferent ways to use the battery charger one is to use it as a normal battery charger , the other is to use it with an AC adapter by attaching the portable MD to the battery charger .
DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ESP AÑOL SVENSKA IT ALIANO NEDERLANDS ENGLISH 11 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Important Introduction – Battery Charger – About the B.
12 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Power Source – Using with the Rechargeable Battery – Using with the Rechargeable Battery Charging When the rechargeable battery is used for the first time or when you want to use it after a long period of disuse, be sure to charge it fully .
DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ESP AÑOL SVENSKA IT ALIANO NEDERLANDS ENGLISH 13 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Caution: ● Use the specified battery AD-N55BT only . Do not charge a battery (nickel-cadmium, alkaline, etc.
14 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Using with the AC Adaptor 1 Place the portable MD to the battery charger . 2 Move the Charge/Operation switch to operation mode. 3 Plug the AC adaptor . Caution: ● If the Charge/Operation switch is not set to operation mode, no operation is possible.
DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ESP AÑOL SVENSKA IT ALIANO NEDERLANDS ENGLISH 15 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Use one commercially available alkaline battery (LR6, “AA” size). When using the alkaline batteries, make sure the recharge- able battery is inserted.
16 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Preparation – Hold Function – Hold Function The present operation condition can be kept even if other buttons are accidentally pressed in a place such as a crowded train.
17 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Inserting a MiniDisc 1 Slide the OPEN lever to release the com- partment door . 2 Lift it up. 3 Insert a MiniDisc as shown. 4 Close the compartment door . Notes: ● Do not place the MiniDisc under the holder .
18 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) AUDIO OUT RIGHT LEFT Connections T o the wall socket T o the DC IN 5V socket Red : T o Right White : T o Left T o the OPTICAL/ LINE IN socket T o a stereo system with “AUDIO OUT” or “LINE OUT” sockets.
19 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) DIGIT AL OUT Preparation – Connections – Connections : continued T o connect to a stereo system with a “DIGIT AL OUT” or “OPTICAL OUT” socket T o a stereo system with a “DIGIT AL OUT” socket.
20 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Recording Basic Operation – Recording – As for the details, see page 16.
21 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Basic Operation – Recording – Recording : continued Notes: ● Changing the volume level whilst recording does not af- fect the recording. ● Y ou cannot adjust the bass level whilst recording.
22 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Basic Operation – Recording – Recording (continued) TOC display About the TOC After any recording or editing function “TOC” (T able Of Contents) is displayed. T o finalise the recording or editing function, press the • ■ / :OFF button.
23 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Basic Operation – Recording – Recording Helpful tip when attaching a label When attaching a label to an MiniDisc cartridge, be sure to note the following.
24 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Basic Operation – Playback – Playback Left channel Right channel T o the socket Cancel the hold mode. Main unit Remote control unit Before Playing back Release As for the details, see page 16.
25 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Basic Operation – Playback – Notes: ● If power failure occurs whilst playing a disc using the AC adaptor , disconnect it from the wall socket. Otherwise, play- back may start automatically when electricity resumes.
26 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) T o locate the next track: Move the right shuttle switch to 4 whilst the unit is stopped. T o locate the previous track: Move the right shuttle switch to 5 whilst the unit is stopped.
27 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Advanced playback : continued Random play or repeat play During playback, press the MODE button repeat- edly to select the playback mode. Notes: ● If the playback mode is selected whilst stopped, press the 06 button to start playback.
28 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Useful Features – Advanced Recording – Advanced Recording 1 Press the REC button. 2 Begin playback on the stereo system con- nected to this portable MD. 3 Move the right shuttle switch to 5 5 5 5 5 or 4 4 4 4 4 to adjust the recording level.
29 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) 1 Press the MODE button whilst the record- ing is paused. ● “MONO” appears whilst in the long-play mode.
30 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Useful Features – Advanced Recording – T o start recording from the middle of a track Y ou can erase a portion of a track and make a new recording. ● All of the tracks that follow the newly recorded track will be erased.
31 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) T o create your own track numbers Y ou can create your own track numbers at any point. Whilst recording, press the REC button at the point where you want to create track numbers.
32 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Useful Features – Advanced Recording – About track numbers 1. T rack numbers are created automatically during re- cording via the analogue connection when a silence of 1 second or more is detected (Auto marker func- tion).
33 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Useful Features – Recording from a Microphone – T o record from a microphone 1 Connect a stereo microphone to the MIC IN socket. 2 Insert a recordable MiniDisc (page 17).
34 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Useful Features – Recording from a Microphone – Notes: ● Whilst making a mic recording, do not connect anything to the OPTICAL/LINE IN socket on the portable MD. ● T o use a microphone, be sure it is a plug-in-power type microphone.
35 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Useful Features – Recording from a Microphone – T rack intervals When recording from the microphone, track num- bers will be created automatically at regular inter- vals (default setting: approximately every 5 min- utes).
36 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Useful Features – Checking Displays – Checking Displays T o check the remaining recording time and the total playing time Whilst in the stop mode, press the DISP button.
37 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Useful Features – Checking Displays – T o display the playing time of an indi- vidual track 1 Whilst in the stop mode, move the right shuttle switch to 5 5 5 5 5 or 4 4 4 4 4 to display the track number and track name.
38 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Useful Features – Changing Default Settings – Changing Default Settings 1 With a MiniDisc inserted, press the MODE button for 2 seconds or more. “SET UP” will appear .
39 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Useful Features – Changing Default Settings – Changing Default Settings Beep sound Y ou can eliminate the confirmation sound that beeps when you press a button.
40 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) 4 Move the right shuttle switch to 5 5 5 5 5 or 4 4 4 4 4 repeatedly to select the letter . 5 Press the right shuttle switch toward “ENTER/SYNC” to enter it. 6 T o enter more letters, repeat steps 3 - 5.
41 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Advanced Features – Titling a MiniDisc – T o add characters 1 Put the unit in the character input mode.
42 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Advanced Features – Titling a MiniDisc – 1 Insert a Master MiniDisc. 2 Whilst in the stop mode, press the EDIT but- ton repeatedly to select “NAME ST AMP”. 3 Press the right shuttle switch toward “ENTER/SYNC”.
43 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Advanced Features – Titling a MiniDisc – T itling a MiniDisc : continued Notes: ● If the total number of tracks on the master MiniDisc does not match that on the MiniDisc for stamping, the unit will display “ Can't ST AMP ” and turn off the power .
44 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Editing a Recorded MiniDisc 1 Start playing the track to be erased, and press the 06 06 06 06 06 button. 2 Press the EDIT button repeatedly to select “ERASE”. 3 Press the right shuttle switch toward “ENTER/SYNC”.
45 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) T o divide a track 1 Start playing the track to be divided into two. Press the 06 06 06 06 06 button at the point where you want to divide the track. 2 Press the EDIT button repeatedly to select “DIVIDE”.
46 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Advanced Features – Editing a Recorded MiniDisc – T o move a track 1 Play the track to be moved, and press the 06 06 06 06 06 button. 2 Press the EDIT button repeatedly to select “MOVE”.
47 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Advanced Features – Listening to a MiniDisc Through a Stereo System or a Car Stereo – Listening to a MiniDisc Through a Stereo System or a Car Stereo Notes: ● When recording with stereo system, eliminate the con- firmation sound (page 38).
48 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) References – Other Features and Caution – Resuming auto play ■ When you stop playback and replay the MiniDisc without removing it, playback starts from the point you stopped it.
49 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) The unit may have the following symptoms whilst recording or editing. The unit is not out of order .
50 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) References – Error Messages – Error Messages ERROR MESSAGES BA TT EMPTY (LoBA TT) BLANK MD (BLANK) Can’t COPY (Can’.
51 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) References – Error Messages – Error Messages : continued ERROR MESSAGES NO DISC NO SIGNAL (noSIG.) PLA Y MD (PLA Ymd) POWER ? PROTECTED SORR Y (SORR Y) TEMP OVER (TEMP!) TOC FORM ** (Tform**) TOC FULL T r.
52 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) Troubleshooting References – T roubleshooting – Many potential “problems” can be resolved by the owner without calling a service technician.
53 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) References – Maintenance – Troubleshooting : continued If trouble occurs When this product is subjected to strong external in- terference (mechanical shock, excessive static elec- tricity , abnormal supply voltage due to lightning, etc.
54 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) References – Specifications – Power source DC 1.2V : Rechargeable Nickel-Metal Hydride battery (AD-N55BT) x 1 DC 5V : AC adaptor (AC 230 - 240V , 50/60 Hz) DC 1.5V : Commercially available, “AA” size (LR6), alkaline battery x 1 DC 1.
55 Web-site: www .sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours) References – Specifications – Input sensitivity MIC H: reference input level 0.
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