Sharp MD-MT877H operation manual Maintenance, If trouble occurs, Moisture condensation

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Maintenance

If trouble occurs

When this product is subjected to strong external in- terference (mechanical shock, excessive static elec- tricity, abnormal supply voltage due to lightning, etc.) or if it is operated incorrectly, it may malfunction.

If such a problem occurs, do the following:

1.Unplug the AC adaptor from the wall socket.

2.Remove the battery.

3.Leave the unit completely unpowered for approximately 30 seconds.

4.Plug the AC adaptor back into the wall socket and reoperate the unit.

Moisture condensation

When the unit has condensation inside, the disc signals cannot be read, and the unit may not function properly.

In the following cases, condensation may form inside the unit.

Shortly after turning on a heater.

When the unit is placed in a room where there is excessive steam or moisture.

When the unit is moved from a cool place to a warm place.

To remove condensation:

Remove the MiniDisc and leave the unit for approximately 1 hour. The condensation should evaporate and the unit will work properly.

Cleaning

When the unit becomes dirty

Clean it with a soft cloth.

When the unit is excessively dirty, use a soft cloth damp- ened in water (external surfaces only).

Clean the plugs and the connecting socket.

If the plugs or sockets are dirty, noise may be heard. Cleaning will prevent noise.

Cautions:

Do not use chemicals for cleaning (petrol, paint thinner, etc.).

It may damage the cabinet finish.

Do not apply oil to the inside of the unit. It may cause malfunctions.

References

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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 Limitations Error Messages Error Messages References Tr. Protect No SignalTroubleshooting TroubleshootingMaintenance MaintenanceIf trouble occurs Moisture condensationSpecifications SpecificationsWeight DimensionsSignal readout Error correctionSharp Corporation TINSE0340AWZZ