Page 2 - Before using; Main Features; Memory Preservation; Declaration of Conformity; WARNING; AVIS
2 Thank you for purchasing ... Before using Main Features Thank you for purchasing the ONKYO MD-105X MD Recorder.Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in the unit.Following the instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain the optimum performance andlisten...
Page 3 - Important Safeguards
3 Befor e Using Connections Other Information Operations 1. Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read beforethe appliance is operated. 2. R e t a i n I n s t r u c t i o n s – T h e s a f e t y a n d operating instructions should be retained forfuture reference. 3....
Page 4 - Precautions; Recording Copyright; Do not place near tuners or TV sets.; Points to remember
4 Precautions 1. Warranty Claim You can find the serial number on the rear panelof this unit. In case of warranty claim, please re-port this number. 2. Recording Copyright Recording of copyrighted material for other thanpersonal use is illegal without permission of thecopyright holder. 3. PowerWARNI...
Page 5 - FCC INFORMATION FOR USER; • Increase the separation between the
5 Befor e Using Connections Other Information Operations Precautions(continued) For U.S. model The laser is covered by a housing which preventsexposure d uring operation or maintenance.However, this product is classified as a Laser Prod-uct by CDRH (Center for Devices and RadiologicalHealth) which i...
Page 7 - Table of contents; Check that the following accessories are supplied with this unit.; remote control cable x1; Before Using
7 Befor e Using Connections Other Information Operations Table of contents Checking the supplied accessories Check that the following accessories are supplied with this unit. • z remote control cable x1 • Optical fiber cable x1 • Remote controller x1 RC-409MD • Dry batteries UM-3 x2 • Audio connecti...
Page 8 - Using the remote controller; Replace the compartment cover.; Notes
8 Using the remote controller Inserting the remote controllerbatteries 1 Remove the battery compart-ment cover by opening it asshown in the illustration. Using the remote controller Point the remote controller toward the remotecontrol sensor. 2 Insert two AA (R6 or UM-3)-sizebatteries into the batte...
Page 10 - Connections; Connecting to the Onkyo Separate Collection series components; Note that the available components may vary according to the area.
10 Connections Connecting to the Onkyo Separate Collection series components This section introduces you to the other Separate Collection Series system components and theirconvenient system functions, followed by connecting instructions.The following Separate Collection series components are commerc...
Page 11 - Connecting to the other components; Before connecting; Audio conection cable
11 Befor e Using Connections Other Information Operations Connecting to the other components Before connecting • Do not connect the unit's AC power cord to a wall outlet until you have completed all the other connections. • On each pair of connectors, a red connector (marked R) corresponds to the ri...
Page 12 - Connection with the Amplifier; • Terminal protection caps are attached to the; To wall outlet; cable; • If the DIGITAL INPUT 2 is used for connecting the
12 Connecting to the other components 1 Connection with the Amplifier Connect the MD-105X to the MD (or TAPE) jacksof your amplifier. 2 Connection to the Digital Input Terminals (DIGITAL INPUT 1, 2) You can perform digital recording on the MD-105X if a CD (Compact Disc) player or DAT(Digital Audio T...
Page 13 - Connecting to the other components (continued); Connecting the AC power cord (mains lead); Tuner
13 Befor e Using Connections Other Information Operations Connecting to the other components (continued) Connecting the ( z ) controller If you are using other ONKYO components equipped with z connectors, you can control these components using the amplifier's remote cnotroller. Before connecting • T...
Page 14 - Normal play; Operations; Stopping play; Press the; Stopping play temporarily; POWER
14 Normal play Operations 1 Press the STANDBY/ON button.(or the POWER button on theremote controller) The STANDBY indicator goes out. 2 Insert an MD. The MD recorder reads TOC (Table OfContents) information on the MD todisplay the total number of tracks andtotal playing time. • When an MD recorded w...
Page 15 - When the MD recorder is stopped; Playing track number and elapsed playing time; If the track name is too long to display; Remote controller
15 Befor e Using Connections Other Information Operations DISC LOADING MECHANISM0 REC DISPLAY EDIT/NO MINDISC RECODER AMCS （ PUSH TO ENTER ） STANDBY/ON STANDBY CD DUBBING INPUT ANALOG ST D1 D2 MO YES MD- 105 X DISPLAY Changing the display mode When the MD recorder is stopped Pressing the DISPLAY b...
Page 16 - To play the next track or a later track
16 Selecting the track to play usingthe number buttons Press the number button on the remotecontroller to select the track you want to play. Changing the playing track usingthe AMCS During play, you can change the track that isplaying by turning the AMCS knob (or bypressing the q and w buttons on th...
Page 17 - Music Scan
17 Befor e Using Connections Other Information Operations POWER EJECT CONTINUE PLAY MODE RANDOM MEMORY REPEAT A-B A.SPACE M.SCAN Z . , ) CLEAR ENTER ! ? / ( REC NAME SCROLL DISPLAY A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y REMOTE CONTROL LER RC- 409MD 6 11 7 12 17 22 10 15 20 25 >25 1 2 3...
Page 18 - To exit the Random play mode; RANDOM
18 VOLUME C D / M D 1 2 3 10 / 0 - - / - - - M U T I N G 4 5 6 7 8 9 TIMER UP/DOWN ENTER REPEAT RANDOM C D CLEAR MEMORY D I S C REPEAT SCROLL REC PLAY MODE CLEAR M D PRESET F M A M TAPE TUNER P A U S E / S T E P DVD POWER SLEEP CLOCK CALL INPUT SELECTOR G. EQUALIZER EFFECT MODE ACOUSTICPRESENCE REMO...
Page 19 - Repeat play; • If the REPEAT button is pressed during; To stop the Repeat play
19 Befor e Using Connections Other Information Operations The following operation is possible using eitherof the following remote controllers only:RC-409MD (supplied)RC-398S (supplied with the A-905X amplifier) Repeatedly playing all tracks ofan MD Press the REPEAT button on the remotecontroller jus...
Page 21 - arrange them in the desired order.; Memory play; To exit the Memory play mode; Press the CLEAR or; Checking the stored contents; To check the tracks stored in memory, press the; Playing track number
21 Befor e Using Connections Other Information Operations • Using the Memory function, you can select your favorite tracks (up to 25 tracks) on an MD and arrange them in the desired order. 1 When the MD recorder isstopped, press the MEMORYbutton (RC-409MD). With the RC-398S remote controller, presst...
Page 22 - • Press the A.SPACE button on the remote
22 Memory play (continued) >25 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z . , / C D / M D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 / 0 - - / - - - (RC-409MD) (RC-398S) Selecting a track using theremote controller To select a track numbered 26 or aboveu...
Page 23 - Load the CD in the CD player.
23 Befor e Using Connections Other Information Operations CD-dubbing (System operation) CD-dubbing (System operation) Setting the CD dubbing modeYou can set either "Album" or "Fadeout" CDdubbing mode. In the Album CD dubbing mode,the track being recorded will be discarded if theend o...
Page 24 - CD-dubbing with track specified; Play a CD
24 5 Press the CD DUBBING button onthe MD-105X The CD player automatically searches forthe disc's peak level, while the MD-105Xsets the optimum peak level and thenenters the recording standby mode. TheMD-105X starts digital recording thewhole disc as soon as the disc's first trackstarts playing. (DL...
Page 25 - Analog recording; The STANDBY indicator goes out.; Load a recordable MD.; Total recorded time
25 Befor e Using Connections Other Information Operations Analog recording 1 Press the STANDBY/ON button. The STANDBY indicator goes out. 2 Load a recordable MD. To record by erasing all of the existingtracks on a prerecorded MD Erase all the tracks before you startrecording (see page 37). 3 Set the...
Page 26 - Adjust the recording level.; Turn the AMCS knob to adjust the
26 Analog recording (continued) 4 Press the o REC button. The MD recorder is now in the recordingstandby mode.• When your MD-105X is configured with C-705X and K-505X, start playing theCD or tape before pressing the RECbutton in step 4. . 5 Using the AMCS knob, adjust therecording level. Adjust the ...
Page 27 - To manually record a track number; If TOC is flashing when you press the
27 Befor e Using Connections Other Information Operations Since the interval between tracks isdetected based on the sound level, sometracks may not be numbered correctly inthe following cases:• Recorded condition of the cassette tape is bad (noise between tracks). • Low sound level in quiet music.• ...
Page 28 - Digital recording; This converter can handle the following sampling frequencies:; Remaining recording; To check the time remaining for recording
28 Digital recording Digital recording refers to recording where an optical digital cable is used for inputting signals fromthe recording source.This MD recorder contains a digital input signal sampling frequency rate converter which convertsthe sampling frequency of digital input signals to 44.1 kH...
Page 30 - To stop recording temporarily; Signal Wait function
30 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 DIGITAL IN 0 10 2 20 40 R 6 L 15 1 TOC Digital recording (continued) • For track numbers to be marked automatically, the signature code included inthe digital signal at the beginning and endingof each track is necessary. Some equipmentand broadcasts do not incl...
Page 31 - Signal Synchro recording; Even if your recording source is not Onkyo; Use the INPUT selector to select; • You can perform signal synchro
31 Befor e Using Connections Other Information Operations Signal Synchro recording Even if your recording source is not Onkyo z -compatible, you can perform synchronized recording. 1 Use the INPUT selector to select MO, ST, D1, or D2, according tothe connected device. • You can perform signal synchr...
Page 32 - • For how to set the MD recorder to the; For digital CD-synchro recording; Start playing the CD.; To stop CD-synchro recording; System operation
32 CD-synchro recording When your MD recorder is configured into asystem with Onkyo Separate Collection seriescomponents (A-905X and C-705X), theoperation of the MD recorder can besynchronized with that of the CD player. 1 Set the MD recorder to therecording standby mode. • For how to set the MD rec...
Page 33 - • You cannot perform this synchro; Start playing the cassette deck.; To stop synchro recording
33 Befor e Using Connections Other Information Operations ANALOG ST D1 D2 MO Synchro-recording from cassettedeck to MD (Cassette Synchrorecording) When your MD-105X is configured into a systemwith Onkyo Separate Collection seriescomponents (A-905X and K-505X),synchronized recording from the cassette...
Page 34 - • See the cassette tape deck instruction
34 Synchro-recording from MD tocassette deck When the MD-105X is configured into a systemwith Onkyo Separate Collection seriescomponents (A-905X and K-505X),synchronized recording from the MD recorder tothe cassette tape deck is possible. 1 Insert a cassette tape in thecassette tape deck and set the...
Page 36 - Checking the contents of recording; the music calendar. Press the; Storage period of backup data; Other information for recording; Rear side
36 Checking the contents of recording • If you have not operated the unit since stopping a recording, the track to be played will flash in the music calendar. Press the n button to start playing the flashing track. • To playback from the beginning of the MD, immediately after recording is stopped, p...
Page 37 - Press the YES button.; • When a track is erased, the tracks; To erase all tracks of an MD; Erasing a track; To stop erasing a track; Editing the contents of an MD
37 Befor e Using Connections Other Information Operations 3 Press the YES button. The selected track is erased. When theerasing of the track is completed,"Complete" appears in the display. • When a track is erased, the tracks following that track are advanced, eachgiven a new number which is...
Page 38 - Editing the contents of an MD (continued); Dividing a track; To stop dividing a track
38 Editing the contents of an MD (continued) Dividing a track The following operation is possible during theplayback is ongoing or paused. 1 Press the EDIT/NO button severaltimes until "Divide?" appears inthe display. Fine adjust the point where you wish todivide the track.Within the playing...
Page 39 - Press the EDIT/NO button several; Press the YES button again.; To stop combining tracks
39 Befor e Using Connections Other Information Operations Combining tracks You can combine two adjacent tracks into one.You cannot, however, combine the two tracks ifthe one of which is recorded in the MO (monaural)mode and the other in the ST (stereo), Digital In1,or Digital In2 mode.The following ...
Page 40 - • When tracks are combined, the tracks
40 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 DIGITAL IN TOC 0 10 2 20 40 R 6 L 15 1 • When tracks are combined, the tracks following those tracks are advanced,each given a new number which issmaller by one track than the previoustrack number. For example, if youcombine track 3 with track 2, track 4will now be renumbere...
Page 41 - Moving a track; To stop moving a track; • When a track is moved, the track
41 Befor e Using Connections Other Information Operations Editing the contents of an MD (continued) Moving a track The following operation is possible when the unit isstopped or paused. 1 Turn the AMCS knob until thetrack number you want to moveis displayed. 2 Press the EDIT/NO button severaltimes u...
Page 42 - Naming a track or disc; To name a disc; The MD recorder must be stopped.; To name a track; To stop naming a disc or track; The blinking cursor appears.; • You can enter upper case letters, lower
42 NAME Naming a track or disc To name a disc The MD recorder must be stopped. To name a track The MD recorder may be stopped, paused, playing, or recording.(The characters being entered are canceled if the track which is playing or being recorded changes.) 1 Turn the AMCS knob until thetrack number...
Page 43 - To change the type of characters entered
43 Befor e Using Connections Other Information Operations Naming a track or disc (Continued) • With the supplied remote controller (RC-409MD), press the DISPLAY buttonto change the character input mode. 5 Enter a track name or disc nameusing the AMCS knob. Turn the AMCS knob to display thecharacter ...
Page 44 - Press the STOP button.; Preset titles for easy titling; Lights when completed
44 Erasing the disc name and alltrack names at one time 1 Press the STOP button. 2 Press the EDIT/NO button todisplay "Name Erase?". Press the EDIT/NO button several timesuntil “Name Erase?” appears. Naming a track or disc (Continued) TRACK 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 DIGITAL IN TOC ...
Page 45 - Canceling the last editing; The UNDO function; Undo the last editing.
45 Befor e Using Connections Other Information Operations DISC LOADING MECHANISM0 REC DISPLAY EDIT/NO MINDISC RECODER AMCS （ PUSH TO ENTER ） STANDBY/ON STANDBY CD DUBBING INPUT ANALOG ST D1 D2 MO YES MD- 105 X YES EDIT/NO Canceling the last editing The UNDO function The UNDO function cancels the l...
Page 46 - Message list; Message; Other Information
46 Message list The following table explains the various messages that appear in the display. Message Meaning Blank Disc A new recordable MD or a recordable MD without disc or track names is inserted. Cannot Copy An attempt was made to make a second copy from a digitally dubbed MD (see "Rules fo...
Page 47 - System limitations
47 Befor e Using Connections Other Information Operations The recording system in your MiniDisc recorder isradically different from those used in cassetteand DAT decks and is characterized by thelimitations described below. Note, however, thatthese limitations are due to the inherent natureof the MD...
Page 48 - Rules for digital recording; * When MD recorders are connected using
48 Rule 2 You can record the digital input signal of a digitalsatellite broadcast onto a recordable MD via thedigital input terminals on MD recorder which iscapable of handling a sampling frequency of 32kHz or 48 kHz. You can then record the contentsof this recorded MD (first-generation) ontoanother...
Page 49 - Troubleshooting; Symptom
49 Befor e Using Connections Other Information Operations Troubleshooting If you encounter a difficulty while using your unit, use this troubleshooting guide as an aid toremedy the problem. Because the unit contains a microcomputer to provide advanced functions, itmay malfunction due to external noi...
Page 50 - • Replace it with a recordable disc.; Cause; • The disc is record-protected; Condensation; If the MD recorder is exposed to dew condensation
50 Symptom The disc name or trackname cannot be entered. System function cannot beused. Remedy • Close the record-protect hole (See page 36). • Replace it with a recordable disc. • Check all cable connections. The system functions cannot be usedeven if remote control ( z ) cables are connected. Also...
Page 51 - Precautions for handling the MiniDisc (MD); Do not touch the disc in the cartridge directly with your fingers.; Do not open the shutter by hand. Doing so may damage the disc.; Storage location; EJECT button to remove the MD.; Cartridge
51 Befor e Using Connections Other Information Operations Precautions for handling the MiniDisc (MD) The MD is housed in a cartridge, so you can handle it without worrying about dust and fingerprints.Even so, a dirty or warped cartridge may cause malfunction. Always remember the followingprecautions...
Page 52 - Display; Indexed to parts and controls; Front panel
52 Display (Continued to the next page) Indexed to parts and controls DISC LOADING MECHANISM0 REC DISPLAY EDIT/NO MINDISC RECODER AMCS （ PUSH TO ENTER ） STANDBY CD DUBBING INPUT ANALOG ST D1 D2 MO YES MD- 105X STANDBY/ON TRACK DISC 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 DIGITAL IN 2 MEMORYRANDOM TOC ...
Page 53 - Indexed to parts and controls (continued); Fast reverse button (
53 Befor e Using Connections Other Information Operations Indexed to parts and controls (continued) POWER button [14] MD operation buttonsStop button ( e ) [14] Play button ( s ) [14] Pause button ( g ) [14] Rec button ( o REC) [26] Fast reverse button ( d ) [17, 43] Fast forward button ( f ) [17, 4...
Page 55 - MEMO
55 Befor e Using Connections Other Information Operations MEMO
Page 56 - Printed in Japan; Specifications; MiniDisc digital audio system
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