User manual SHARP MD-R3

[. . . ] MD/CD DECK OPERATION MANUAL MODEL MD-R3 Thank you for purchasing this SHARP product. It will guide you in operating your SHARP product. FOR YOUR RECORDS For your assistance in reporting this unit in case of loss or theft, please record below the model number and serial number which are located on the rear of the unit. Model number ___________________________ Serial number ___________________________ Date of purchase ________________________ Place of purchase ________________________ CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead s y mb o l , w it h i n a n e q u i la t e ra l triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. CAUTI ON: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NO T REM O VE CO VER (OR BACK). REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the lite rat ure ac company ing the appliance. Caution - use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. WARNING FCC Regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. [. . . ] q After the track number has been written on the MiniDisc, the recording will stop. However, CD playback will continue. 21 MD-R3 (Continued) s Sound synchro recording DISPLAY/CHARACTER INPUT SELECT RECORD REC LEVEL MIN MAX When music is played on another piece of equipment, such as a stereo, that is connected to this unit, this unit will automatically start recording on the MD. 1 Press the MD s button. (Page 19) INPUT SELECT SYNC REC DISPLAY REC CANCEL REC q If you will be recording from the analog input, adjust the recording level after selecting the input. 4 Press the SYNC REC button on the remote control. q The unit will enter the recording stand-by mode. "SYNC STANDBY" will appear. MD 5 Start playing the music you want to record using the other equipment. When the other equipment has finished playback, this unit will enter the recording stand-by mode. q To stop recording at any time, press the MD s button. When the digital optical input is selected 3 4 TOC To adjust the recording level: (Analog input only) After you select analog input in step 3, press the RECORD (REC) button, and then play the music on the other equipment. q Adjust the recording level so that the maximum level does not exceed "0 dB". q After the level is adjusted, stop the other equipment, and go to step 3. 12 4 0dB OVER 1 "PAUSE" indicator 1 Manual recording: 0dB Select the input, and then press the RECORD (REC) button. q The space cut function will not work. 06 12 4 0dB OVER 1 Space cut function: q During sound synchro recording, if there are more than 3 seconds of silence in the playback sound, this unit will automatically enter the recording stand-by mode. ("SYNC STANDBY" will appear. ) Then, when further playback is started on the other equipment, this unit will resume recording. (A silence of up to 3 seconds can be created between tracks. ) q If there is noise between the tracks on the original recording, the sound synchro recording or space cut function may not work properly. q When recording tracks or sounds in which there are 3 seconds or more of very small continuous sounds that you want to record, use manual recording. 22 MD-R3 (Continued) s Recording from the microphone INPUT SELECT RECORD REC LEVEL 1 2 3 4 Connect the stereo microphone to the MIC jack on the main unit. Adjust the recording level using the REC LEVEL control. MIN MAX q The unit will enter the recording stand-by mode. MIC 5 6 q Adjust the recording level so that the maximum level does not exceed "0 dB". Press the MD 06 button. q Recording will start. To interrupt a recording: ENTER RECORD Press the MD button while recording. q The track number will increase by one each time you interrupt a recording. 06 06 To stop recording: Press the MD s button. s To re-record When you want to re-record a track, erase the previously recorded track and start a new recording, or start recording from any point within the old track. If you start recording from within a track, all of the tracks and track names that follow will be erased. If you want to erase all of the tracks and re-record the disc, you can erase all of the tracks using the all erase function. (Page 30) REC MD 1 1 12 4 0dB OVER During playback, press the MD you want to begin re-recording. 06 button at the point where 4567 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 q The unit will pause. (When recording starting from 3 minutes and 32 seconds into the fourth track) 2 3 Press the RECORD (REC) button. Select the recording source and start recording. q To cancel the operation, press the MD s button. 2 4567 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 q The unit will be in the recording pause mode. 3 4 TOC 12 4 0dB OVER 12345 4 TOC 12 4 0dB OVER 12345 23 MD-R3 (Continued) RECORD s To create your own track numbers while recording By creating your own track numbers while recording, you can mark them and later search for any passage you wish. (You can also create your own track numbers during digital recording. ) Press the RECORD (REC) button during recording at the point where you want to create a track number. q After the track number has been written on the disc, the recording will continue. REC Note: q If you use the MD editing function, the recorded track numbers can be changed, and the space between tracks can be changed. (Page 25) 12 4 0dB OVER 12345 q The track number increases by one. s Recording tracks as a single track (Remote control operation) When making an analog recording, you can record several pieces of music as a single track, without using the auto marker function. AUTO MARK 1 2 Press the AUTO MARK button on the remote control while the recording is paused. q "A. MARK OFF" will appear. [. . . ] The performance specification figures indicated are nominal values of production units. There may be some deviations from these values in individual units. q General Type: Power source: Power consumption: Dimensions: Weight: MD/CD Deck AC 120 V, 60 Hz 20 W Width: 16-15/16" (430 mm) Height: 4-11/16" (118 mm) Depth: 11-15/16" (302 mm) 11. 3 lbs. (5. 1 kg) q MiniDisc recorder section Type: Signal readout: Audio channels: Frequency response: Rotation speed: Error correction: Coding: MiniDisc recorder Non-contact, 3-beam semi-conductor laser pick-up Stereo 2 channels/monaural (long-play mode) 1 channel 4 ­ 20, 000 Hz (+0/-1 dB) 400 ­ 900 rpm CLV, Approx. ACIRC (Advanced Cross Interleave Reed-Solomon Code) ATRAC (Adaptive TRansformed Acoustic Coding) Magnetic modulation overwrite method 1 bit 44. 1 kHz Unmeasurable (less than ±0. 001% W. [. . . ]