Onkyo MD-105X manual Connecting to the other components, Connecting the z controller

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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

The amplifier must be connected in the z system hookups for z control operation.

Each component has two z connentors. There is no differents between those connectors.

The components may be connected in any order.

Remote control operation is not possible if only the z remote control cable is connected to the z connectors.Connect the audio connection cables correctly.

Tuner

Amplifier

MD-105X

 

 

 

z cable

 

 

 

 

 

CD player

Connecting the AC power cord (mains lead)

Insert the AC power cord into a wall outlet. The STANDBY indicator lights.

STANDBY/ON

STANDBY

To use the unit with the other Onkyo Separate Collection series components, follow the connection diagram in the A-905X instruction manual to connect the unit to the system.

If you press the EJECT button whil the unit is in the STANDBY mode, the power will turn on and the display will light up automatically.

Connections

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Contents MD-105X Before using ConnectionsThank you for purchasing Main FeaturesPower-Cord Protection Power-supply Before UsingPrecautions Laser is covered by a housing which prevents PrecautionsFor U.S. model Modele pour les Canadien For Canadian modelFor European model For British modelChecking the supplied accessories Table of contentsInserting the remote controller batteries Using the remote controllerUsing the remote controller Replace the compartment coverUsing the remote controller Remote control of the System Components Auto Power OnProgram Timer Sleep Timer CD-dubbing Direct ChangeBefore connecting Connecting to the other componentsConnection to the Digital Input Terminals Digital Input 1 Connection with the AmplifierConnection to AC outlet Connecting the z controller Connecting to the other componentsConnecting the AC power cord mains lead Tuner Amplifier MD-105X Cable CD playerNormal play Standby indicator goes outInsert an MD RC-409MD supplied RC-398S suppliedNormal play Changing the display modeTo select the 100th track 25 + 25 + 1 + 10 + RC-409MD RC-398STo play the next track or a later track Turn the Amcs knob clockwise or pressSearching for a part to play Search play Music ScanRC-409MDsupplied Searching for a part to play by sound at playWith RC-409MDsupplied RC-398SsuppliedTo stop the Repeat play Repeat playRC-409MDsupplied RC-398Ssupplied with A-905X RC-398S supplied with the A-905X amplifierTo stop A-B Repeat Repeat playChecking the stored contents To exit the Memory play modeMemory play RC-409MDsupplied RC-398Ssupplied WithTo select a track numbered 11 or above using RC-398S To select a track numbered 26 or above using RC-409MDMemory play ControllerCD-dubbing System operation CD-dubbing System operationLoad recordable MD in the MD105X Load the CD in the CD playerCD-dubbing with track specified CD-dubbing System operationPress the STANDBY/ON button Analog recordingLoad a recordable MD Set the Input selector to Analog MO or ST positionAnalog recording Using the Amcs knob, adjust the recording levelPress the oREC button To enable the automatic track numbering function To disable the automatic track numbering FunctionTo manually record a track number To stop recording temporarilyPress the STAND-BY/ON button Digital recordingDigital recording Using the Amcs knob, adjustRecording level Press the e button Signal Wait functionPress the e button and then the r Eject button Press the REC button twice to display Signal Rec Signal Synchro recordingRecording starts System operation Set the MD recorder to the recording standby modeCD-synchro recording To stop CD-synchro recordingTo stop synchro recording System operationStart playing the cassette deck RC-409MD supplied RC-398S supplied with 905X Synchro-recording from MD to cassette deckTo stop synchro recording Set the timer on your T-405X Timer operationPower switch of the A-905X Set the Input selector to ST stereo positionStorage period of backup data Checking the contents of recordingOther information for recording Protecting recordings from accidental erasureEditing the contents of an MD Editing the contents of an MD Press the EDIT/NO button several Combining tracksTimes until Combine ? appears in the display Press the YES button againPress the YES button to combine the tracks you have selected Press the YES button to move the selected track Moving a trackTo stop moving a track Naming a track or disc Select the character input mode using the Display buttonTo name a disc To name a trackNaming a track or disc Enter a track name or disc name using the Amcs knobErasing the disc name and all track names at one time Preset titles for easy titlingUndo function Canceling the last editingUndo the last editing Select Undo?Message Meaning Message list60, 74 or 80 minutes System limitationsSome tracks cannot be combined with others Guide to the serial copy management system Rules for digital recordingRule Symptom Cause Remedy TroubleshootingSymptom Cause TroubleshootingCondensation UsedStorage location Precautions for handling the MiniDisc MDRegular care Removing the halfway inserted MDFront panel Indexed to parts and controlsDisplay RC-409MD supplied Power button Remote controllerIndexed to parts and controls Supplied with the A-905X amplifier RC-398SMemo Specifications

MD-105X specifications

The Onkyo MD-105X is a high-performance MiniDisc player that embodies the elite standards of audio reproduction with a rich array of features and innovative technologies. Designed with audio enthusiasts in mind, the MD-105X offers superior sound quality, compact design, and versatile functionality, making it an ideal choice for both casual listeners and serious audiophiles.

One of the standout features of the Onkyo MD-105X is its MDLP (MiniDisc Long Play) capability, which allows users to record and playback audio in a compressed format, extending the recording time significantly. With this technology, users can store up to 320 minutes of audio on a single MiniDisc, a substantial increase compared to standard MiniDisc recording times. This flexibility caters to users who require lengthy playback without sacrificing audio quality, making it perfect for long events or extended listening sessions.

The player is equipped with a high-quality digital-to-analog converter (DAC) that ensures precise audio reproduction. This module is crucial for converting digital signals from the MiniDisc into analog sounds that can be enjoyed through speakers or headphones. With this level of sound processing, the MD-105X delivers rich, detailed audio that captures the nuances of recordings, making every listening experience truly immersive.

Furthermore, the Onkyo MD-105X features an intuitive user interface that simplifies navigation through its extensive features. It includes direct track access, programmable playback options, and a clear LCD display that provides essential information such as track numbers and remaining recording time. Users can customize their listening experience with variable playback speeds and an array of EQ settings designed to optimize sound quality based on personal preferences.

Connectivity options are also a highlight of the MD-105X. The player includes optical and coaxial digital outputs, allowing users to connect directly to digital audio receivers for a high-quality audio experience. This functionality ensures seamless integration into existing home theater systems, making it a versatile component for audiophiles.

In conclusion, the Onkyo MD-105X stands out in the realm of MiniDisc players, combining advanced technologies, user-friendly features, and superior audio performance. Its MDLP compatibility, high-quality DAC, and comprehensive connectivity options set it apart as a reliable choice for those who appreciate the art of sound and the convenience offered by MiniDisc technology. As portable media continues to evolve, the Onkyo MD-105X serves as a worthy companion for high-fidelity audio enthusiasts.