Sharp MD-X8 operation manual Synchro recording, Listening to sound from an external unit

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HListening to sound from an external unit

To listen to digital sound

1Press the AUX button so that the AUX OPT. or AUX COAX display appears.

IEach time the button is pressed, the display will change as follows:

AUX1 AUX2 AUX OPT. AUX COAX PHONO

2Start playback on the external unit.

3Adjust the sound level using the VOLUME control of this unit.

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In the following cases, "DIN UNLOCK" appears and playback sound is muted:

IWhen the external digital unit is off.

IWhen there is no digital input from the digital input jack.

To listen to analog sound

1Press the AUX button so that the AUX 1 or AUX 2 display appears.

IWhen connecting an external unit to the "MD IN/AUX1 " terminal at the front of the main unit, select "AUX1". When connecting to the "AUX2" terminal at the rear of the main unit, select "AUX2".

2Adjust the input sound level using the INPUT LEVEL control.

IWhen the INPUT LEVEL control is turned counterclockwise, no sound is obtained.

3Start playback on the external unit.

4Adjust the volume using the INPUT LEVEL control and VOL- UME control on this unit.

HSynchro recording

MD recording will start automatically as soon as playback is started on the external unit. This applies to both digital inputs and analog inputs.

IThe space-cut function will work automatically during synchro record- ing.

ISynchro recording is available only for recordings from an external unit.

1Load a recordable MiniDisc.

2Press the AUX button to select the auxiliary input .

ISelect the input that corresponds to the terminals where the external unit you want to record from is connected.

IEach time the button is pressed, the display will change as follows:

AUX1 AUX2 AUX OPT. AUX COAX PHONO To record analog signals, perform steps 3 - 8.

To record digital signals, perform steps 6 - 8.

3Press the REC button, then start playback on the external unit.

4Adjust the recording level using the INPUT LEVEL control.

IThe maximum level should not exceed 0 dB.

5Stop playback on the external unit.

6Press the MD H button.

7Press the SYNCHRO REC button.

8Start playback on the external unit.

IRecording will start automatically.

ITo stop recording halfway, press the MD H button.

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Contents Model ContentsAccessories Special Notes Important SafeguardsCondensation PrecautionsVolume control General21 22 24 25 26 Names of Controls and IndicatorsSpeaker Speaker connection Preparation for USEAntenna connection Placing the system Connecting the AC power cordRemoving the speaker grilles Mounting the speaker grillesPrecautions for battery use Remote controlCharacter display Display SectionTo change the contrast of the display To select CD or MD track numbers Menus for the timer and MD editingMulti Control Button To check the time Setting the ClockTo change the setting When the power is off, the time appears on the displayExtra bass X-BASS VolumeSound Control Pre-programmed equalizerAbout 3D surround Adjusting the sense of width or depthWhen Wide is selected When Center is selectedMD disc names or track namespages 36 HOW to Enter CharactersMessage displayed when the power is on or off pages Entering charactersE p a r a t i o n Entering standard size charactersTo correct, add, or delete a character Preparation Entering extra large charactersKeys you can use To enter characters from a computer keyboardLoading and playing CD Compact Disc OperationAfter use Minidisc OperationLoading and playing MiniDiscs To remove a MiniDiscRadio Operation TuningAuto tuning Manual tuningWwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww Preset tuningTo recall a preset station To select preset numbers 11 to 40 using the remote controlFor details about entering characters, see pages Programming Radio Station NamesPress the NAME/TOC Edit button Enter a radio station name Then, press the NAME/TOC Edit buttonApss Auto Program Search System Various CD and MD OperationsDirect-selection play Cue and reviewAutomatic Programmable Music Selector To repeat playback of selected tracks To cancel repeat playback or random playRepeat and random play Total remaining time Switching the time displayElapsed play time Remaining play timeAbout track numbers Basic Information on MinidiscsDifferences from tape recordings Information TOC to be recored on anRecording from a CD onto a MiniDisc One-Touch Editing About monaural long-play modeRecording Press the REC I button Track editingPress the Track button To rerecordTo record the track number during recording Recording from the built-in radio onto a MiniDiscTo interrupt recording To record a particular track Connect the unit to a portable MD player.PagePress the MD 0 MD button on the main unit Editing Recording the editing results Using the editing functionEdit Menu Press the Enter button again When both tracks have a nameUnit will enter the pause mode To cancel the operation, press the MD H buttonExample MoveProgrammed move To erase all of the tracks at once To erase tracks one at a timeTo erase all of the tracks at once To erase tracks one at a timeTo create a track name To create a disc nameTo create a track name To create a disc nameTrack name To erase disc names or track namesDisc name Perform steps 1-3 of To create a disc name, onTimer in this product can do the following HOW to USE the BUILT-IN TimerWhat the timer can do To set up the timer for playbackTo change a setting Performing timer playbackAfter making all required settings, press the Enter button Stopping timer playback in the middleStopping timer recording in the middle To set up the timer for recordingTo check the timer setting Performing timer recordingTo check the timer setting To cancel the timer operationSleep operation To confirm or change the sleep timer settingTo cancel the sleep operation Sleep operation will be canceled. Sleep will disappearUsing timer recording and sleep operation in combination Using timer playback and sleep operation in combinationDigital sound card Digital sound card connecting cable Using External UnitsConnecting a personal computer Connecting to digital audio sourcesHeadphones Connecting analog unitsTo listen to digital sound Adjust the input sound level using the Input Level controlSynchro recording Listening to sound from an external unitTrack numbers Manual recordingMixing with music Using the microphoneUsing the microphone as a loudspeaker Listening to stereo turntableCommon message will return to Lets Enjoy Music To return to the default common messageTo change the common message While in the stop mode, press the Message buttonBuilt-in messages stored in memory will appear For details on how to enter the month and day, seeStoring a special message in memory Types of fixed messages stored in memoryFinally, press the Message button When creating your own messageTo cancel the special message setting To create a new message based on a built-in messageAdaptive TRansform Acoustic Coding Atrac What is a MINIDISC?What is a MiniDisc? Handling MiniDiscsMinidisc System Limitations High-speed accessTypes of discs Shock-Resistant MemoryIf a problem occurs TroubleshootingBlank MD When an error message is displayed, proceed as followsFollowing cases, condensation may form inside the unit If a power failure occurs during recordingReseting the Microcomputer Moisture condensationExternal care MaintenanceSpecifications Internal care38-58 98.6.23, 1034 AM Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey Calling for ServiceLimited Warranty

MD-X8 specifications

The Sharp MD-X8 is an advanced minicontroller that embodies the fusion of cutting-edge technology and stylish design, catering to audio enthusiasts seeking quality and functionality. This versatile device stands out in the crowded audio landscape, offering a comprehensive suite of features tailored for modern listening preferences.

At the core of the MD-X8 is its exceptional sound quality, which is achieved through rich audio processing capabilities. With its high-fidelity sound reproduction, users can expect crystal-clear playback across various genres of music, enhancing every listening experience. Additionally, the device includes advanced equalizer settings that allow users to customize their audio experience, tailoring sound profiles according to personal preferences.

The MD-X8 features a sleek, modern design that makes it an attractive addition to any living space. Its compact size allows for easy placement in tight spaces, while its aesthetic appeal ensures it complements contemporary décor. The user-friendly interface, complete with an easy-to-read display and intuitive controls, further simplifies operation, making it accessible to users of all ages.

Connectivity is a key highlight of the Sharp MD-X8. It supports multiple input options, including USB, AUX, and Bluetooth, allowing for seamless connections with smartphones, tablets, and other devices. This wireless capability enables users to enjoy their favorite music without the hassle of cables, providing flexibility in how they listen to their audio content.

Moreover, the MD-X8 incorporates advanced technologies such as digital signal processing (DSP), ensuring optimal performance and delivering superior sound quality. The unit is also equipped with a built-in FM tuner, enabling access to a wide range of radio stations for added entertainment options.

Durability is another essential characteristic of the Sharp MD-X8. The high-quality materials used in its construction ensure longevity, making it a worthwhile investment for audiophiles. Its robust build is complemented by a comprehensive warranty, providing peace of mind to users.

In summary, the Sharp MD-X8 is a remarkable minicontroller that combines stylish design, superior sound quality, and versatile connectivity options. Whether for casual listening or more focused audio experiences, it caters to the diverse needs of modern users, making it a standout choice in the audio market.
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