Sharp MD-MT877H operation manual Press the REC button, Digital recording, +12 -12dB

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1 Press the REC button.

Record pause mode is entered.

The REC button does not light.

2 Begin playback on the stereo system con- nected to this portable MD.

To enable the record level to be set.

3 Press the 5 or 4 button to adjust the recording level.

Analogue recording

Adjust the recording level so that the maximum sound volume from the source makes the read- ing swing somewhere between –4 dB and 0 dB.

Level meter indicator

0dB

4dB

Digital recording

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

+12 - –12dB

Once you adjust the digital recording level, the setting remains even after the recording stops. (For cancellation instructions, see page 41.)

4 Press the PAUSE button on the stereo sys- tem to enter the playback pause mode at the point you wish to start recording.

Here you can select the track to be recorded.

5 Press the MODE button repeatedly to se- lect recording mode.

(stereo recoding)

(2 times long recording)

(4 times long recording)

(monaural recording)

6 Press the 06 button to start the MiniDisc unit recording.

7 Begin playback on the stereo system, the output will be recorded.

Notes:

When recording, it is recommended to use the AC adopter and also install the charged battery. Should the power failure occur, the power source would be auto- matically switched to the rechargeable battery.

Changing the volume level whilst recording does not af- fect the recording.

You cannot adjust the bass level whilst recording.

Basic Operation – Recording –

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Contents Thank you for purchasing this Sharp product Portable Minidisc Recorder ModelAccessories Contents Special Notes Important IntroductionSpecial Notes Introduction Precautions PrecautionsAvoid using or leaving the unit in the following places Storing the unitMain unit Names of Controls and IndicatorsImportant Introduction Names of Controls and Indicators Names of Controls and IndicatorsMain unit display panel Colour LEDRemote control unit IndicatorsRemote control display panel Names Setting Battery ChargerCharge ModeBattery How to use the Charge / Operation switchRemoving For chargingPower Source Using with the Rechargeable Battery Using with the Rechargeable BatteryCharge mode ChargingWith About the liquid crystal display LCDDischarged DisplayPower Using with the AC AdaptorUsing with SourceAttach the battery case to the portable MD Insert a alkaline battery into the batteryDEUTSCHOpen Press Open the case coverHold Function To cancel the hold modePreparation Hold FunctionInserting a MiniDisc Inserting a MiniDiscConnections Connections50/60Hz To the wall socket To the Optical Line in socket Digital OUTRecording Basic Operation RecordingBefore Recording Press the REC button Press the Mode button repeatedly to se- lect recording modeDigital recording +12 -12dBRecording To update the recorded contents of the MiniDiscTo interrupt recording To stop recordingOperation Helpful tip when attaching a labelRecording BasicBasic PlaybackPlayback Before Playing backTo turn off the power To interrupt playbackTo stop playback Volume control PlaybackBass control Advanced Playback Useful Features Advanced PlaybackTo locate the desired portion To locate the beginning of a trackAdvanced playback Intro playTo return to normal playback Random play or repeat play To play at double speed Mono recording onlyTo interrupt fast playback Advanced Recording Long-play recording Useful Features Advanced RecordingTimes and 4 times long recording Monaural recordingAdvanced Recording About the recording modeYou can erase a portion of a track and make a new recording To start recording from the middle of a trackUseful Advanced Manual numberingPress the Edit button Automatic numbering in digital recording About sampling rate converterNumbering restriction Recording from a Microphone To write recorded contents on the MiniDiscTo interrupt a recording Press the 06 button whilst recordingUseful Features Recording from a Microphone Sound-actuated recording Mic Synchronised recording0dB 4dB Useful Features from a Microphone Track intervalsRecording from a Microphone During a mic manual recordingChecking Displays Useful Features Checking DisplaysTo check the elapsed time and remaining time of the track During playback, press the Disp buttonChecking Displays To display the playing time of an indiVidual track Features Changing Default SettingsDefault Settings ChangingAuto power save Changing Default SettingsBeep sound Auto playTitling a MiniDisc AdvancedCreating disc and track names Titling a MiniDisc To add characters Put the unit in the character input modePerform steps 1 2 on Select the character to addWhat is a MiniDisc for stamping? What is a master MiniDisc?Stamping titles from another MiniDisc Before stampingLoad a MiniDisc for stamping Press the Enter button Operation of the MiniDisc for stampingEditing a Recorded MiniDisc Advanced FeaturesTo erase tracks one at a time Editing a Recorded MiniDiscTo combine tracks To divide a trackPress the Edit button repeatedly to select Divide Press the Edit button repeatedly to select CombineTo move a track Editing a Recorded MiniDiscListening through a stereo system StereoListening through a car stereo Stereo System or a CarOther Features and Caution References Other Features and Caution Resuming auto playRechargeable battery MiniDisc System Limitations Symptom LimitationsError Messages Error MessagesReferences Tr. Protect No SignalTroubleshooting TroubleshootingMaintenance MaintenanceIf trouble occurs Moisture condensationSpecifications SpecificationsWeight DimensionsSignal readout Error correctionSharp Corporation TINSE0340AWZZ

MD-MT877H specifications

The Sharp MD-MT877H is a sophisticated mini-disc player and recorder that showcases Sharp's commitment to high-quality audio technology and a compact design. This device is an advanced iteration in the mini-disc line, appealing to audiophiles and users who appreciate superior sound quality in a portable format.

One of the standout features of the MD-MT877H is its outstanding playback and recording capabilities. It supports the MiniDisc format, allowing for near-CD quality audio in a manageable size. This device is not only capable of playing pre-recorded MiniDiscs but also allows users to record their own audio, making it versatile for both personal use and professional applications. The ability to record directly from various sources, such as radios or external microphones, makes it a flexible choice for music enthusiasts and field recorders alike.

In terms of sound quality, the MD-MT877H is equipped with Sharp's advanced digital signal processing technologies, which enhance audio clarity and depth. The support for various audio formats and features like pitch control further adds to its versatility, catering to musicians who require precision in playback speed. The sophisticated anti-shock mechanism also ensures that playback remains smooth and uninterrupted, even during sudden movements.

Another important feature of the Sharp MD-MT877H is its ergonomic design. The device is lightweight and portable, making it easy to carry for on-the-go listening. The interface is user-friendly, with easy navigation through the different menus and settings, allowing users to create custom playlists and manage their recordings seamlessly. The LCD display provides clear visibility of song titles, track numbers, and recording time, ensuring users can easily keep track of their audio.

Additionally, the MD-MT877H includes a powerful built-in rechargeable battery, offering extended playback and recording times without the need for constant recharging. This convenience is complemented by various connectivity options, including headphone and line-out jacks, allowing users to connect the device to home audio systems or headphones with ease.

Overall, the Sharp MD-MT877H is an excellent choice for individuals seeking a reliable and high-performing mini-disc player and recorder. With its superb audio quality, user-friendly design, and versatile recording options, it stands out as a premier option for both casual listeners and serious audiophiles. Whether for personal enjoyment or professional use, the MD-MT877H embodies the best of what mini-disc technology has to offer.