Page 3 - nts; Contents
00/12/26 80UK_02_08.fm 3 Imp o rt a n t In tr od uc tion -Con te nts - Contents „ Important Introduction Special Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5Names of Controls and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 4 - Special Notes; Warnings
00/12/26 80UK_02_08.fm 4 Imp o rt a n t In tr od uc tion -S pe cial Not e s- Special Notes „ Warnings z The supplied AC adaptor contains no user serviceableparts. Never remove covers unless qualified to do so.It contains dangerous voltages, always remove mainsplug from the main outlet socket before ...
Page 5 - Notes
00/12/26 80UK_02_08.fm 5 Imp o rt a n t In tr od uc tion -S pe cial Not e s- z At full volume, prolonged listening to a personal stereomay damage the user's hearing. This model complieswith the law if used with the correct earphones (modelnumber RPHOH0011AWZZ). If the earphones aredamaged in any way...
Page 6 - Names of Controls and Indicators; Main unit
00/12/26 80UK_02_08.fm 6 Imp o rt a n t In tr od uc tion -N a m es o f Contr o ls and Indic a to rs - Names of Controls and Indicators „ Main unit 1. 5V DC Input Socket (10)2. Optical/Line Input Socket (10,11)3. Microphone Input Socket (23)4. Bass/Delete Button (15,33)5. Edit/Auto Mark/Time Mark But...
Page 7 - Display panel
00/12/26 80UK_02_08.fm 7 Imp o rt a n t In tr od uc tion -N a m es o f Contr o ls and Indic a to rs - „ Display panel 1. Level Meter (12)2. Record Indicator (12)3. Remaining Recording Time Indicator (26)4. Monaural Long-Play Mode Indicator (19)5. Repeat Indicator (17)6. TOC Indicator (13)7. Synchro ...
Page 8 - recaut; Precautions; Important
00/12/26 80UK_02_08.fm 8 Imp o rt a n t In tr od uc tion -P recaut ions- Precautions „ Important z Do not wear your earphones when you are crossingstreets or near traffic. z Do not play the unit at a high volume. Hearing expertsadvise against extended listening at high volume levels. z If you experi...
Page 9 - nser; Inserting a MiniDisc; Insert a MiniDisc as shown.
00/12/26 80UK_09_11.fm 9 Pr ep ar at ion -I nser ti ng a MiniD isc- Inserting a MiniDisc Notes: z Do not place the MiniDisc under the holder. z If any resistance is felt, do not force the MiniDisc intothe unit, as it may cause damage to the unit. If resist-ance is felt, remove the MiniDisc and reloa...
Page 10 - Connections
00/12/26 80UK_09_11.fm 10 Pr ep ar at ion -Connections- Connections You can record your favorite CDs or tapes to MD. Web-site: www.sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours)
Page 12 - or; Recording; Press the REC button.
00/12/26 80UK_12_15.fm 12 Ba si c O p er at ion -Rec or ding- Recording 1 Press the REC button. 2 Begin playback on the stereo system con-nected to this portable MD. 3 Press the or button to adjust the re- cording level. Analogue recording Adjust the recording level so that the maximum sound volume ...
Page 13 - To interrupt recording
00/12/26 80UK_12_15.fm 13 Ba si c O p er at ion -Rec or ding- To interrupt recording Press the PLAY/PAUSE button. z To resume recording, press the PLAY/PAUSE buttonagain. z The track number will be increased by one each timethe recording is interrupted. To stop recording Press the /:OFF button. z Wh...
Page 14 - la; Playback
00/12/26 80UK_12_15.fm 14 Ba si c O p er at ion -P la yb a c k- Playback Web-site: www.sharp.co.uk/support Help Line: 08705 274277 (office hours)
Page 15 - To interrupt playback; Volume control
00/12/26 80UK_12_15.fm 15 Ba si c O p er at ion -P la yb a c k- To interrupt playback Press the PLAY/PAUSE button.To resume playback, press the PLAY/PAUSE buttonagain. To stop playback Press the /:OFF button.If the unit is not operated for at least 2 minutes whilst inthe stop mode, the power will sh...
Page 16 - dva; Advanced Playback; To locate the desired portion
00/12/26 80UK_16_30.fm 16 U s efu l Fe at ur es -A dva n c e d P lay b a ck - Advanced Playback „ To locate the desired portion „ To locate the beginning of a track For audible fast forward: Press and hold down the button during playback. For audible fast reverse: Press and hold down the button duri...
Page 17 - To play at double speed; To interrupt fast playback; Random play or repeat play
00/12/26 80UK_16_30.fm 17 U s efu l Fe at ur es -A dva n c e d P lay b a ck - „ To play at double speed Press the ENTER/SYNC button whilst a MiniDiscrecorded in the monaural long-play mode is being played. z If a track recorded in the stereo mode is reached dur-ing fast playback, the fast playback m...
Page 18 - anc; Advanced Recording; Playback sound-actuated recording
00/12/26 80UK_16_30.fm 18 U s efu l Fe at ur es -Ad v anc e d Rec o rd ing- Advanced Recording „ Playback sound-actuated recording Recording automatically starts or pauses by detectingsound from the stereo system (Synchronised recording). To interrupt recording z When the stereo system is stopped, t...
Page 21 - To create your own track numbers; Recording tracks as a single track
00/12/26 80UK_16_30.fm 21 U s efu l Fe at ur es -Ad v anc e d Rec o rd ing- „ To create your own track numbers You can create your own track numbers at any point. Whilst recording, press the REC button at the pointwhere you want to create track numbers.The track number will be increased by one.One t...
Page 22 - About track numbers
00/12/26 80UK_16_30.fm 22 U s efu l Fe at ur es -Ad v anc e d Rec o rd ing- Advanced Recording (continued) „ About track numbers z Track numbers may not be created in proper places,depending on the source to be recorded from, such assignals with noise. z The track numbers on the playback side may no...
Page 23 - ing; Recording from a Microphone; To record from a microphone
00/12/26 80UK_16_30.fm 23 U s efu l Fe at ur es -Recor d ing f rom a M icr o phone- Recording from a Microphone „ To record from a microphone To interrupt a recording Press the PLAY/PAUSE button whilst recording.To resume recording, press the PLAY/PAUSE buttonagain. The track number will be increase...
Page 24 - About pause function
00/12/26 80UK_16_30.fm 24 U s efu l Fe at ur es -Recor d ing f rom a M icr o phone- Recording from a Microphone (continued) „ Sound-actuated recording (Mic Syn-chronised recording) About pause function The unit automatically pauses when the microphonedoes not pick up any sound for 3 seconds or more....
Page 25 - Track intervals; Changing intervals between tracks; During a mic synchro recording
00/12/26 80UK_16_30.fm 25 U s efu l Fe at ur es -Recor d ing f rom a M icr o phone- „ Track intervals When recording from the microphone, track numbers willbe created automatically at regular intervals (default set-ting: approximately every 5 minutes). During a mic syn-chro recording, the unit pause...
Page 26 - ing Displa; Checking Displays; Whilst in the stop mode, press the DISP button.
00/12/26 80UK_16_30.fm 26 U s efu l Fe at ur es -Chec k ing Displa ys- Checking Displays „ To check the elapsed time and remain-ing time of the track During playback, press the DISP button. Each time the button is pressed, the display will changeas follows. Notes: z If the disc name or the track nam...
Page 27 - Whilst in the stop mode, press the
00/12/26 80UK_16_30.fm 27 U s efu l Fe at ur es -Chec k ing Displa ys- „ To display the playing time of an indi-vidual track „ Checking the remaining amount of bat-tery level The remaining amount of battery level is shown by thebattery indicator ( ) during operation. z When the battery is completely...
Page 28 - tte; Battery Power; Charging the rechargeable battery; Insert the rechargeable battery.
00/12/26 80UK_16_30.fm 28 U s efu l Fe at ur es -Ba tte ry P o we r- Battery Power „ Charging the rechargeable battery When a separately available rechargeable battery isused for the first time or when you use it after a longperiod of disuse, be sure to charge it fully. z After the rechargeable batt...
Page 29 - About charging time; Disconnect the AC adaptor.
00/12/26 80UK_16_30.fm 29 U s efu l Fe at ur es -Ba tte ry P o we r- „ About charging time After about 3.5 hours have passed, " " will go out. The battery charging is about 90% com-plete. To charge the battery fully, continue charging for about 2more hours. In this case, you do not need to p...
Page 30 - Hold Function
00/12/26 80UK_16_30.fm 30 U s efu l Fe at ur es -Hold Function- Hold Function The present operation condition can be kept even if otherbuttons are accidentally pressed in a place such as acrowded train. If the battery is inser ted or the AC adaptor is connected,you can set this function even when th...
Page 31 - Changing Default Settings; Beep sound; What is auto power save function?; Digital recording level
00/12/26 80UK_31_39.fm 31 Ad v a nc ed Fea tur es -C ha ng in g Default Sett ings - Changing Default Settings „ Beep sound You can eliminate the confirmation sound that beepswhen you press a button. „ Auto play You can make the unit not play automatically when youinsert a playback-only MiniDisc or a...
Page 32 - li; Titling a MiniDisc; Creating disc and track names
00/12/26 80UK_31_39.fm 32 Ad v a nc ed Fea tur es -T it li n g a Mi n iDisc- Titling a MiniDisc „ Creating disc and track names Load a MiniDisc to be named. A playback only or record-ing prevented MiniDisc cannot be edited. 1 <Disc name> <Track name> Whilst in the stop mode, press the ED...
Page 33 - To erase a charactor
00/12/26 80UK_31_39.fm 33 Ad v a nc ed Fea tur es -T it li n g a Mi n iDisc- Note:One disc name and up to 255 track names can be cre-ated per disc (a maximum of 100 characters for the discand each track name and a total of 1,700 characters canbe entered). „ To erase a charactor Press the VOL+ or VOL...
Page 34 - To add characters; Before stamping
00/12/26 80UK_31_39.fm 34 Ad v a nc ed Fea tur es -T it li n g a Mi n iDisc- Titling a MiniDisc (continued) „ To add characters „ Stamping titles from another MiniDisc Before stamping When there are 2 MiniDiscs on which the same tracksare recorded, you can transfer the character information(disc and...
Page 35 - Master MiniDisc operation
00/12/26 80UK_31_39.fm 35 Ad v a nc ed Fea tur es -T it li n g a Mi n iDisc- Note:If the total number of tracks on the master MiniDisc doesnot match that on the MiniDisc for stamping, the unit willdisplay "Can'tSTAMP" and turn off the power. If this happens, adjust the total number of tracks...
Page 36 - dit; Editing a Recorded MiniDisc; To erase tracks one at a time
00/12/26 80UK_31_39.fm 36 Ad v a nc ed Fea tur es -E dit ing a Recor d e d MiniD isc- Editing a Recorded MiniDisc „ To erase tracks one at a time „ To erase all of the tracks at once Caution:Once a track has been erased, it cannot be recov-ered. Check the track number before erasing it. 1 Start play...
Page 37 - To divide a track
00/12/26 80UK_31_39.fm 37 Ad v a nc ed Fea tur es -E dit ing a Recor d e d MiniD isc- „ To divide a track „ To combine tracks 1 Start playing the track to be divided intotwo. Press the PLAY/PAUSE button at thepoint where you want to divide the track. 2 Press the EDIT button repeatedly to select"...
Page 38 - To move a track; When a track has a name before dividing:
00/12/26 80UK_31_39.fm 38 Ad v a nc ed Fea tur es -E dit ing a Recor d e d MiniD isc- Editing a Recorded MiniDisc (continued) „ To move a track When a track has a name before dividing: The two new tracks will have the same name. However, inthe TOC FULL condition, the second track may not benamed. To...
Page 39 - thr; Listening through Another System; Listening through a stereo system; Listening through a car stereo
00/12/26 80UK_31_39.fm 39 Ad v a nc ed Fea tur es -Listeni n g thr ough Another S y s tem- Listening through Another System „ Listening through a stereo system Notes: z It is recommended that the volume level of theMiniDisc unit be set to maximum when listeningthrough a stereo system. z When recordi...
Page 40 - ther; Other Features and Caution; Resuming auto play
00/12/26 80UK_40_47.fm 40 Re fe re n c e s -O ther Featur e s and C a ut io n - Other Features and Caution „ Resuming auto play When you stop playback and replay the MiniDiscwithout removing it, playback starts from the pointyou stopped it. Once you remove the MiniDisc, playback starts fromthe first...
Page 41 - iniDisc; MiniDisc System Limitations
00/12/26 80UK_40_47.fm 41 Re fe re n c e s -M iniDisc Sy stem Limi ta ti o n s - MiniDisc System Limitations The unit may have the following symptoms whilst recording or editing. The unit is not out of order. SYMPTOM LIMITATIONS "DISC FULL" or "TOC FULL" appears even though the MiniD...
Page 42 - rr; Error Messages
00/12/26 80UK_40_47.fm 42 Re fe re n c e s -E rr or M ess a g es- Error Messages ERROR MESSAGES MEANING REMEDY BATT EMPTY z The battery is run down. z Charge the rechargeable battery or replace the al-kaline battery (or use the AC adaptor for power). BLANK MD z Nothing is recorded. z Replace the dis...
Page 44 - roub; Troubleshooting
00/12/26 80UK_40_47.fm 44 Re fe re n c e s -T roub les h o o ting- Troubleshooting Many potential "problems" can be resolved by the owner without calling a service technician. If something seems to be wrong with this product, check the following before calling your authorised SHARP dealer or...
Page 45 - If trouble occurs; Moisture condensation; To remove condensation:; Maintenance; Cleaning
00/12/26 80UK_40_47.fm 45 Re fe re n c e s -Mai n te n a n ce- „ If trouble occurs When this product is subjected to strong external interfer-ence (mechanical shock, excessive static electricity,abnormal supply voltage due to lightning, etc.) or if it isoperated incorrectly, it may malfunction. If s...
Page 46 - pec; Specifications; General
00/12/26 80UK_40_47.fm 46 Re fe re n c e s -S pec ifications- Specifications „ General Power source: Battery life: z The continuous recording time is for analogue inputswhen the volume level is set to "VOL 0". z The continuous play time shows the value when thevolume level is set to "VOL...
Page 47 - MiniDisc Recorder
00/12/26 80UK_40_47.fm 47 Re fe re n c e s -S pec ifications- Input sensitivity: Output level: „ MiniDisc Recorder Recording level Reference input level Input impedance MIC H 0.25 mV 10 k ohms MIC L 2.5 mV 10 k ohms LINE 100 mV 20 k ohms Specified output Maximum output level Load im- pedance Earphon...
Page 48 - TERMS OF GUARANTEE; SHARP CORPORATION
Subject to the terms listed below, Sharp Electronics (U.K.)Ltd. (hereinafter called “the Company”) guarantee to pro-vide for the repair of, or at its option replace this SharpEquipment, or any component thereof, (other than bat-teries), which is faulty or below standard, as a result ofinferior workm...
