Onkyo MD-105X manual Table of contents, Checking the supplied accessories

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Table of contents
Before Using
Checking the supplied accessories	Below
Using the remote controller	8
Connections
Connecting to the Onkyo Separate Collection series components	9
Connecting to the other components	10
Operations
Normal play	14
Random play	18
Repeat play	19
Memory play	21
CD-dubbing	23
Analog recording	25
Digital recording	28
Signal Synchro recording	31
System operation	32
Other information for recording	36
Editing the contents of an MD	37
Naming a track or disc	42
Canceling the last editing	45
Other Information
Message list	46
System limitations	47
Rules for digital recording	48
Troubleshooting	49
Precautions for handling the MiniDisc (MD)	51
Indexed to parts and controls	52
Specifications	56
Checking the supplied accessories
Check that the following accessories are supplied with this unit.

• z remote control cable x1 • Audio connection cable x2 • Optical fiber cable x1

• Remote controller x1	• Dry batteries UM-3 x2
RC-409MD

Before Using

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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 For British model For Canadian modelModele pour les Canadien For European modelChecking the supplied accessories Table of contentsReplace the compartment cover Using the remote controllerInserting the remote controller batteries Using the remote controllerUsing the remote controller Direct Change Auto Power OnRemote control of the System Components Program Timer Sleep Timer CD-dubbingBefore connecting Connecting to the other componentsConnection to the Digital Input Terminals Digital Input 1 Connection with the AmplifierConnection to AC outlet Tuner Amplifier MD-105X Cable CD player Connecting to the other componentsConnecting the z controller Connecting the AC power cord mains leadRC-409MD supplied RC-398S supplied Standby indicator goes outNormal play Insert an MDNormal play Changing the display modeTurn the Amcs knob clockwise or press RC-409MD RC-398STo select the 100th track 25 + 25 + 1 + 10 + To play the next track or a later trackSearching for a part to play by sound at play Music ScanSearching for a part to play Search play RC-409MDsuppliedWith RC-409MDsupplied RC-398SsuppliedRC-398S supplied with the A-905X amplifier Repeat playTo stop the Repeat play RC-409MDsupplied RC-398Ssupplied with A-905XTo stop A-B Repeat Repeat playRC-409MDsupplied RC-398Ssupplied With To exit the Memory play modeChecking the stored contents Memory playController To select a track numbered 26 or above using RC-409MDTo select a track numbered 11 or above using RC-398S Memory playLoad the CD in the CD player CD-dubbing System operationCD-dubbing System operation Load recordable MD in the MD105XCD-dubbing with track specified CD-dubbing System operationSet the Input selector to Analog MO or ST position Analog recordingPress the STANDBY/ON button Load a recordable MDAnalog recording Using the Amcs knob, adjust the recording levelPress the oREC button To stop recording temporarily To disable the automatic track numbering FunctionTo enable the automatic track numbering function To manually record a track numberPress 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 To stop CD-synchro recording Set the MD recorder to the recording standby modeSystem operation 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 Input selector to ST stereo position Timer operationSet the timer on your T-405X Power switch of the A-905XProtecting recordings from accidental erasure Checking the contents of recordingStorage period of backup data Other information for recordingEditing the contents of an MD Editing the contents of an MD Press the YES button again Combining tracksPress the EDIT/NO button several Times until Combine ? appears in the displayPress 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 To name a track Select the character input mode using the Display buttonNaming a track or disc To name a discNaming 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 titlingSelect Undo? Canceling the last editingUndo function Undo the last editingMessage 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 TroubleshootingUsed TroubleshootingSymptom Cause CondensationRemoving the halfway inserted MD Precautions for handling the MiniDisc MDStorage location Regular careFront 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.