Sharp MD-MT888H operation manual „ Recording level, To interrupt recording, To stop recording

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Recording (continued)

To interrupt recording

Move the M button toward .

zRecording starts by moving the M button toward again.

zYou can perform the same operation by pressing the

button on the main unit.

zThe track number will be increased by one each time the recording is interrupted.

„Recording level

Analogue recording

Adjust the recording level so that the maximum sound volume from the source makes the reading swing some- where between -4 dB and 0 dB.

You can check the level on the LCD of the main unit.

Basic Operation -Recording-

To stop recording

Move the M button toward .

zYou can perform the same operation by pressing the button on the main unit.

zWhen recording stops, "TOC" appears. Whilst "TOC" appears, the MiniDisc recorded contents have not yet been updated.

zTo prevent the new recording from being lost, it is not possible to remove the MiniDisc whilst "TOC" is dis- played.

To update the recorded contents of the MiniDisc

Whilst in the stop mode, move the M button toward . You can perform the same operation by pressing the button on the main unit.

zThe power turns off after recorded contents have been updated on the MiniDisc.

Digital recording

You can adjust the level in 1dB increments within the range of +12 - -12dB.

You can check the level on the LCD of the remote control.

Once you adjust the digital recording level, the setting is retained even after the recording stops. (For cancellation instructions, see page 52.)

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Contents MD-MT888H Accessories Remote control x 1 Earphones x AC adaptor Battery carryingBattery charger x 1 Connection cable Carrying bag x Case x El-metal hydrideContents „ Warnings „ Caution„ Notes Special NotesPrecautions PrecautionsAvoid using or leaving the unit in the following places „ Important„ Main unit Names of Controls and IndicatorsImportant Introduction -Names of Controls and Indicators „ Remote control unit Battery IndicatorReference Earphones SocketMenu button operation Menu displayIf you move the M button toward If you press the M button„ Charging Using with the Rechargeable BatteryPreparation -Using with the Rechargeable Battery Refresh „ Display of remaining amount of battery„ Charging time Using with the AC Adaptor Preparation -Using with the AC AdaptorUsing with the Alkaline Battery Inserting a MiniDiscMD-MT888HConnections ConnectionsPreparation MD-MT888HLong Time Recording and Group Recording „ Long time recording„ Group recording LongWhen the group mode is selected Group lights up When the group mode is cancelled Group goes outGroup Playback „ Playback of group-recorded MDBasic Operation -Recording Recording Move the M button towardTo update the recorded contents of the MiniDisc „ Recording levelTo interrupt recording To stop recording„ Adding tracks to an existing group About the TOCBasic Operation -Playback „ 3-colour indicators To turn off the powerStart playback by moving the M button to- ward To interrupt playback„ Volume control „ Bass control„ To search a desired group Press the Group button so that the Group flashesUseful Features -Advanced Playback Advanced Playback„ To locate the desired portion „ To locate the beginning of a track„ Random play or repeat play „ Intro play „ To play at double speedUseful Features -Advanced Recording Advanced Recording„ Playback sound-actuated recording Hold down the REC button for 2 seconds or more„ Long-play recording Start recordingTo interrupt recording Times and 4 times long recording„ About the recording mode Indication Recording mode„ About Atrac „ Caution for 4 times long recording LP4„ To create your own track numbers „ Recording tracks as a single trackMmark and press it Move the M button Toward To and press it„ About track numbers „ Note for digital recording „ Helpful tip when attaching a label„ About sampling rate converter „ To record from a microphone Useful Features -Recording from a MicrophoneMD-MT888HRecording from a Microphone To write recorded contents on the MiniDisc Move the M button toward or to ad- just the recording levelMD-MT888HRecording from a Microphone „ Sound-actuated recording Mic Syn Chronised recording„ Track intervals During a mic manual recordingDuring a mic synchro recording Creating track numbers manually„ To display the playing time of an indi- vidual track Checking DisplaysChecking Displays „ Checking the remaining amount of bat Tery level Titling a MiniDisc Titling a MiniDisc„ Creating a disc name Whilst in the stop mode, press the M button„ Creating a group name „ Creating a track nameEnter the characters page 40, steps 4 Or to select Nname and press it Press the M button„ Characters symbols „ To erase a character„ To add characters „ To enter a spaceEditing a Recorded MiniDisc „ To erase one track at a time„ To erase all of the tracks at once Editing a Recorded MiniDiscWhen a track has a name before dividing „ To divide a track „ To move a trackTion the track is moved to Total number of tracks that can be dividedWhen one or both tracks to be combined have a Name „ To combine tracksTo combine two non-adjacent tracks Following cases, tracks may not be combined„ Moving a track to another group Moved toSelected group will be erased What is a master MiniDisc? What is a MiniDisc for stamping?„ Stamping titles from another MiniDisc Before stamping„ Creating a group before recording Operation of the MiniDisc for stamping„ Moving non-group tracks to after „ Erasing group informationHold Function Advanced Features -Hold FunctionTo cancel the hold mode Menu Changing Default SettingsChanging Default Settings „ Auto power save What is auto power save function?„ Beep sound „ Auto playMD-MT888HListening through Another System „ Listening through a stereo systemAnother System Listening throughReferences -Other Features and Caution Other Features and Caution„ Resuming auto play „ Rechargeable battery MD-MT888HTroubleshooting TroubleshootingIf such a problem occurs, do the following „ If trouble occurs„ Moisture condensation To remove condensationMD-MT888HMiniDisc System Limitations Error Messages Error MES Meaning Sages BlankError Messages LockedMaintenanceMD-MT888H „ CleaningError When the unit becomes dirtyMD-MT888HSpecifications SpecificationsInput sensitivity Sharp Corporation

MD-MT888H specifications

The Sharp MD-MT888H is a remarkable portable MiniDisc player that captures the essence of audio technology from the early 2000s. This innovative device integrates several advanced features and technologies, making it a standout model for audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the most notable aspects of the MD-MT888H is its MiniDisc format, which offers a unique blend of digital and analog qualities. The MiniDisc technology provides near-CD audio quality with the versatility of recording and re-recording. Users can create their own playlists and customize their listening experience, an appealing feature that surpasses traditional cassette tapes and CDs.

The MD-MT888H is designed with a sleek and compact form factor, making it easy to transport for on-the-go listening. Weighing around 220 grams, it fits comfortably in a pocket or bag, allowing users to enjoy music wherever they are. The rugged construction ensures that it can withstand the rigors of daily use, appealing to those with active lifestyles.

In terms of sound quality, the Sharp MD-MT888H utilizes high-performance audio technologies. It includes a 20-bit A/D conversion, resulting in clear and rich sound reproduction. The built-in equalizer offers multiple preset modes, enabling users to tailor the audio output to match their personal preferences or the genre of music being played. Additionally, the dynamic range and minimal distortion contribute to a superior listening experience.

Another key feature of the MD-MT888H is its long battery life. Equipped with a rechargeable battery, it provides hours of continuous playback, making it ideal for extended listening sessions. The device also supports various audio formats, including PCM and ATRAC, allowing users flexibility in how they manage their music libraries.

Connectivity is another strong point of this model. It includes line-in and line-out jacks, enabling users to connect the unit to external audio systems or transfer recordings from other devices easily. The included remote control adds convenience, allowing for easy navigation of tracks without needing to physically interact with the player.

Ultimately, the Sharp MD-MT888H stands out for its combination of portability, sound quality, and innovative features. Though it hails from a previous era of audio technology, it offers a compelling listening experience that continues to attract enthusiasts and collectors today. Whether it be for recording live performances or creating custom playlists, the MD-MT888H remains a cherished component of audio history.
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