Sharp operation manual MD-MT888HMiniDisc System Limitations

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MD-MT888HMiniDisc System Limitations

The unit may have the following symptoms whilst recording or editing. The unit is not out of order.

SYMPTOM

LIMITATIONS

"D-FULL" or "T-FULL" appears even though the MiniDisc still has recording time left.

More than the limited number of tracks (255) cannot be recorded re- gardless of the recording time. If the MiniDisc is recorded or edited repeatedly or it has scratches (recording skips scratched parts), you may not be able to record the maximum number of tracks described above. If the total number of character information (disc, group, and track names) exceeds 1,700, the MD cannot be edited.

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The remaining recording time does not

The unit does not count non-recorded portions that last 12 or fewer

increase even though you erased

seconds to display the remaining recording time. The time may not

tracks.

increase even if you erase short tracks.

 

 

 

The total of the recorded time and the

One cluster (approximately 2 seconds) is the minimum unit for re-

remaining time does not match the max-

cording. For example, a 3-second track uses 2 clusters (approxi-

imum recordable time.

mately 4 seconds). Therefore, the actual recordable time may be

 

shorter than the displayed time.

 

(The number of seconds indicates that in the stereo recording mode

 

(SP). It varies depending on the recording mode.)

 

 

 

Combine function does not work.

A MiniDisc on which recording and editing are repeated may not al-

 

low the combine function.

 

 

 

Sound skips in fast reverse/forward.

If one track is divided and recorded in separate places on a repeat-

 

edly recorded or edited MiniDisc, sound may skip.

 

 

 

A track number is created in the middle

A track number may be created if there are scratches or dust on the

of a track.

MiniDisc.

 

 

 

Even if "LP :" is entered at the top of the

If "LP :" is entered at the top of the 2 times/4 times long recorded

name, "LP :" is not displayed.

track (LP2/LP4), "LP :" will not be displayed. Enter other symbols

 

than ":" after "LP".

 

 

 

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Contents MD-MT888H Battery charger x 1 Connection cable Carrying bag x AccessoriesRemote control x 1 Earphones x AC adaptor Battery carrying Case x El-metal hydrideContents „ Warnings „ Caution„ Notes Special NotesAvoid using or leaving the unit in the following places PrecautionsPrecautions „ ImportantImportant Introduction -Names of Controls and Indicators Names of Controls and Indicators„ Main unit Reference „ Remote control unitBattery Indicator Earphones SocketIf you move the M button toward Menu button operationMenu display If you press the M buttonPreparation -Using with the Rechargeable Battery Using with the Rechargeable Battery„ Charging „ Charging time „ Display of remaining amount of batteryRefresh Using with the AC Adaptor Preparation -Using with the AC AdaptorUsing with the Alkaline Battery Inserting a MiniDiscMD-MT888HConnections ConnectionsPreparation „ Group recording MD-MT888HLong Time Recording and Group Recording„ Long time recording LongGroup Playback When the group mode is selected Group lights upWhen the group mode is cancelled Group goes out „ Playback of group-recorded MDBasic Operation -Recording Recording Move the M button towardTo interrupt recording To update the recorded contents of the MiniDisc„ Recording level To stop recording„ Adding tracks to an existing group About the TOCBasic Operation -Playback Start playback by moving the M button to- ward „ 3-colour indicatorsTo turn off the power To interrupt playback„ To search a desired group „ Volume control„ Bass control Press the Group button so that the Group flashes„ To locate the desired portion Useful Features -Advanced PlaybackAdvanced Playback „ To locate the beginning of a track„ Random play or repeat play „ Intro play „ To play at double speed„ Playback sound-actuated recording Useful Features -Advanced RecordingAdvanced Recording Hold down the REC button for 2 seconds or moreTo interrupt recording „ Long-play recordingStart recording Times and 4 times long recording„ About Atrac „ About the recording modeIndication Recording mode „ Caution for 4 times long recording LP4Mmark and press it Move the M button Toward „ To create your own track numbers„ Recording tracks as a single track To and press it„ About track numbers „ About sampling rate converter „ Helpful tip when attaching a label„ Note for digital recording MD-MT888HRecording from a Microphone Useful Features -Recording from a Microphone„ To record 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 recordingDuring a mic synchro recording „ Track intervalsDuring a mic manual recording Creating track numbers manuallyChecking Displays Checking Displays„ To display the playing time of an indi- vidual track „ Checking the remaining amount of bat Tery level „ Creating a disc name Titling a MiniDiscTitling a MiniDisc Whilst in the stop mode, press the M buttonEnter the characters page 40, steps 4 „ Creating a group name„ Creating a track name Or to select Nname and press it Press the M button„ To add characters „ Characters symbols„ To erase a character „ To enter a space„ To erase all of the tracks at once Editing a Recorded MiniDisc„ To erase one track at a time Editing a Recorded MiniDiscTion the track is moved to When a track has a name before dividing„ To divide a track „ To move a track Total number of tracks that can be dividedTo combine two non-adjacent tracks When one or both tracks to be combined have a Name„ To combine tracks Following cases, tracks may not be combined„ Moving a track to another group Moved toSelected group will be erased „ Stamping titles from another MiniDisc What is a master MiniDisc?What is a MiniDisc for stamping? Before stamping„ Creating a group before recording Operation of the MiniDisc for stamping„ Moving non-group tracks to after „ Erasing group informationTo cancel the hold mode Advanced Features -Hold FunctionHold Function Changing Default Settings Changing Default SettingsMenu „ Beep sound „ Auto power saveWhat is auto power save function? „ Auto playAnother System MD-MT888HListening through Another System„ Listening through a stereo system Listening through„ Resuming auto play „ Rechargeable battery Other Features and CautionReferences -Other Features and Caution MD-MT888HTroubleshooting Troubleshooting„ Moisture condensation If such a problem occurs, do the following„ If trouble occurs To remove condensationMD-MT888HMiniDisc System Limitations Error Messages Error MES Meaning Sages BlankError Messages LockedError MaintenanceMD-MT888H„ Cleaning 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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