Sharp MD-MT888H „ Beep sound, „ Auto play, „ Auto power save, „ Digital recording level

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„Beep sound

You can eliminate the confirmation sound that beeps when you press a button.

„Auto play

You can make the unit not play automatically when you insert a playback-only MiniDisc or an accidental erasure protected MiniDisc.

„Auto power save

When the unit is used in a place exposed to much vibration, sound skipping can be decreased by cancelling the auto power save function. (Battery will drain faster.)

What is auto power save function?

During playback, maximum 40 seconds (in stereo) of musical information is stored. Auto power save function automatically adjusts the storage time between 5 and 40 seconds to reduce the power consumption. If this func- tion is cancelled, the storage time cannot be adjusted.

zIf this unit is used with the AC adaptor, the storage time will be 40 seconds regardless of the settings.

zThe storage time varies depending on the recording mode.

„Digital recording level

"D.L 1"

The digital recording level you set will be kept even after can- celling recording.

"D.L 2"

Every time you cancel recording, the level will return to [D.L 0dB].

„3-colour indicators lighting and back- light on the remote control

"NORM"

3-colour indicators Always flashing

Backlight on the re- Lit for approx. 10 seconds dur-

mote control

ing operation

"ALL"

 

3-colour indicators

Always lit

Backlight on the re- Lit for approx. 10 seconds dur-

mote control

ing operation

 

(Always lit if used with AC

 

adaptor)

"OFF"

 

3-colour indicators

Not lit

Backlight on the re-

Not lit

mote control

 

MD-MT888H

Advanced Features

-Changing Default Settings-

 

 

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Contents MD-MT888H Remote control x 1 Earphones x AC adaptor Battery carrying AccessoriesBattery charger x 1 Connection cable Carrying bag x Case x El-metal hydrideContents „ Caution „ WarningsSpecial Notes „ 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 Battery Indicator „ Remote control unitReference Earphones SocketMenu display Menu button operationIf 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 Preparation -Using with the AC Adaptor Using with the AC AdaptorInserting a MiniDisc Using with the Alkaline BatteryConnections MD-MT888HConnectionsPreparation „ Long time recording MD-MT888HLong Time Recording and Group Recording„ Group recording LongWhen the group mode is cancelled Group goes out When the group mode is selected Group lights upGroup Playback „ Playback of group-recorded MDBasic Operation -Recording Move the M button toward Recording„ Recording level To update the recorded contents of the MiniDiscTo interrupt recording To stop recordingAbout the TOC „ Adding tracks to an existing groupBasic Operation -Playback To turn off the power „ 3-colour indicatorsStart playback by moving the M button to- ward To interrupt playback„ Bass control „ Volume control„ To search a desired group Press the Group button so that the Group flashesAdvanced Playback Useful Features -Advanced Playback„ To locate the desired portion „ To locate the beginning of a track„ Random play or repeat play „ To play at double speed „ Intro playAdvanced Recording Useful Features -Advanced Recording„ Playback sound-actuated recording Hold down the REC button for 2 seconds or moreStart recording „ Long-play recordingTo interrupt recording Times and 4 times long recordingIndication Recording mode „ About the recording mode„ About Atrac „ Caution for 4 times long recording LP4„ Recording tracks as a single track „ To create your own track numbersMmark 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 Move the M button toward or to ad- just the recording level To write recorded contents on the MiniDisc„ Sound-actuated recording Mic Syn Chronised recording MD-MT888HRecording from a MicrophoneDuring a mic manual recording „ Track intervalsDuring 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 track name „ Creating a group nameEnter the characters page 40, steps 4 Or to select Nname and press it Press the M button„ To erase a character „ Characters symbols„ To add characters „ To enter a space„ To erase one track at a time Editing a Recorded MiniDisc„ To erase all of the tracks at once Editing a Recorded MiniDisc„ To divide a track „ To move a track When a track has a name before dividingTion the track is moved to Total number of tracks that can be divided„ To combine tracks When one or both tracks to be combined have a NameTo combine two non-adjacent tracks Following cases, tracks may not be combinedMoved to „ Moving a track to another groupSelected group will be erased What is a MiniDisc for stamping? What is a master MiniDisc?„ Stamping titles from another MiniDisc Before stampingOperation of the MiniDisc for stamping „ Creating a group before recording„ Erasing group information „ Moving non-group tracks to afterHold Function Advanced Features -Hold FunctionTo cancel the hold mode Menu Changing Default SettingsChanging Default Settings What is auto power save function? „ Auto power save„ Beep sound „ Auto play„ Listening through a stereo system MD-MT888HListening through Another SystemAnother System Listening throughReferences -Other Features and Caution Other Features and Caution„ Resuming auto play „ Rechargeable battery Troubleshooting MD-MT888HTroubleshooting„ If trouble occurs If such a problem occurs, do the following„ Moisture condensation To remove condensationMD-MT888HMiniDisc System Limitations Error MES Meaning Sages Blank Error MessagesLocked Error Messages„ Cleaning MaintenanceMD-MT888HError When the unit becomes dirtySpecifications MD-MT888HSpecificationsInput 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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