Sharp MD-X8 operation manual Maintenance, Internal care, External care, Specifications

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MAINTENANCE

H Internal care

I In order to ensure proper operation of the CD player, preventative maintenance (cleaning of the Laser Pick-up lens) should be per- formed periodically in order to keep the lens dust-free. Lens cleaners are commercially available. Contact your local CD software dealer for options.

H External care

I Periodically wipe the cabinet with a soft cloth and dilute soap solution, then wipe with a dry cloth.

I Do not use chemically treated cleaning cloths or other chemicals.

SPECIFICATIONS

As a part of our policy of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves the right to make design and specification changes for product improvement without prior notice. The performance specification figures indicated are nominal values of production units. There may be some deviations from these values in individual units.

HMain unit section

(MiniDisc recorder section)

Type:

MiniDisc recorder

Signal readout:

Non-contact, 3-beam semi-conductor

Audio channels:

laser pick-up

Stereo 2 channels/monaural (long-play

Frequency response:

mode) 1 channel

20 - 20,000 Hz (+1/-3 dB)

Rotational speed:

400 - 900 rpm CLV, Approx.

Quantization:

16-bit linear

Filter:

8-times oversampling digital filter

Error correction:

ACIRC (Advanced Cross Interleave

Coding:

Reed-Solomon Code)

ATRAC (Adaptive TRansform Acoustic

Recording method:

Coding)

Magnetic modulation overwrite method

D/A converter:

1-bit

Sampling frequency:

44.1 kHz

Wow and flutter:

Unmeasurable

Signal/noise ratio:

(less than 0.001% W. peak)

95 dB (1 kHz)

Dynamic range:

90 dB (1 kHz)

(General)

Power source:

AC 120 V, 60 Hz

Power consumption:

135 W

Output power:

40 watts minimum RMS per

 

channel into 6 ohms from 60 Hz to

Input terminals:

20 kHz,10 % total harmonic distortion

AUX 1 (Analog); 500 mV/47 kohms

 

AUX 2 (Analog); 500 mV/47 kohms

 

AUX DIGITAL 1 (Optical)

 

AUX DIGITAL 2 (Coaxial)

Output terminals:

PHONO; 3 mV/47 kohms

Headphones; 16- 50 ohms

 

(recommended; 32 ohms)

 

Speakers; 6 ohms

Dimensions:

AUX (Analog); 2.0 V (1 kohm)

Width; 9-1/2" (240 mm)

 

Height; 11-7/16"(290 mm)

Weight:

Depth; 12-1/2" (317 mm)

18.1lbs. (8.2 kg)

(Compact disc player)

Type:

3 disc multi-play compact disc player

Signal readout:

Non-contact, 3-beam semi-conductor

Rotational speed:

laser pickup

200 - 500 rpm CLV, Approx.

Error correction:

CIRC (Cross Interleave Reed-Solomon

Quantization:

Code)

16-bit linear

D/A converter:

1-bit

Filter:

4-times oversampling digital filter

Frequency response:

20 - 20,000 Hz (+1/-3 dB)

Signal/noise ratio:

95 dB (1 kHz)

Dynamic range:

90 dB (1 kHz)

Wow and flutter:

Unmeasurable

 

(less than 0.001% W. peak)

HSpeaker section

Type:

2-way 6" (150 mm) woofer and 1" (25

mm)dome tweeter type

Maximum input power: 100 W

Rated input power:

50 W

Impedance:

6 ohms

Dimensions:

Width; 7-13/16" (197 mm)

 

Height; 11-3/4"(297 mm)

Weight:

Depth; 11-1/16"(281 mm)

9.7lbs. (4.4 kg)/each

(Tuner section)

Frequency range:

FM; 87.5 - 108 MHz

Sensitivity:

AM; 530

- 1,720 kHz

FM; 2.5 µV (75 ohms, unbalanced)

 

AM; 650

µV/m

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Contents Accessories ContentsModel Important Safeguards Special NotesGeneral PrecautionsVolume control CondensationNames of Controls and Indicators 21 22 24 25 26Speaker Antenna connection Preparation for USESpeaker connection Mounting the speaker grilles Connecting the AC power cordRemoving the speaker grilles Placing the systemRemote control Precautions for battery useTo change the contrast of the display Display SectionCharacter display Multi Control Button Menus for the timer and MD editingTo select CD or MD track numbers When the power is off, the time appears on the display Setting the ClockTo change the setting To check the timePre-programmed equalizer VolumeSound Control Extra bass X-BASSWhen Center is selected Adjusting the sense of width or depthWhen Wide is selected About 3D surroundEntering characters HOW to Enter CharactersMessage displayed when the power is on or off pages MD disc names or track namespages 36To correct, add, or delete a character Entering standard size charactersE p a r a t i o n Entering extra large characters PreparationTo enter characters from a computer keyboard Keys you can useCompact Disc Operation Loading and playing CDTo remove a MiniDisc Minidisc OperationLoading and playing MiniDiscs After useManual tuning TuningAuto tuning Radio OperationTo select preset numbers 11 to 40 using the remote control Preset tuningTo recall a preset station WwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwThen, press the NAME/TOC Edit button Programming Radio Station NamesPress the NAME/TOC Edit button Enter a radio station name For details about entering characters, see pagesCue and review Various CD and MD OperationsDirect-selection play Apss Auto Program Search SystemAutomatic Programmable Music Selector Repeat and random play To cancel repeat playback or random playTo repeat playback of selected tracks Remaining play time Switching the time displayElapsed play time Total remaining timeInformation TOC to be recored on an Basic Information on MinidiscsDifferences from tape recordings About track numbersRecording About monaural long-play modeRecording from a CD onto a MiniDisc One-Touch Editing To rerecord Track editingPress the Track button Press the REC I buttonTo interrupt recording Recording from the built-in radio onto a MiniDiscTo record the track number during recording Press the MD 0 MD button on the main unit Connect the unit to a portable MD player.PageTo record a particular track Editing Edit Menu Using the editing functionRecording the editing results To cancel the operation, press the MD H button When both tracks have a nameUnit will enter the pause mode Press the Enter button againProgrammed move MoveExample To erase tracks one at a time To erase tracks one at a timeTo erase all of the tracks at once To erase all of the tracks at onceTo create a disc name To create a disc nameTo create a track name To create a track namePerform steps 1-3 of To create a disc name, on To erase disc names or track namesDisc name Track nameTo set up the timer for playback HOW to USE the BUILT-IN TimerWhat the timer can do Timer in this product can do the followingStopping timer playback in the middle Performing timer playbackAfter making all required settings, press the Enter button To change a settingTo set up the timer for recording Stopping timer recording in the middleTo cancel the timer operation Performing timer recordingTo check the timer setting To check the timer settingSleep operation will be canceled. Sleep will disappear To confirm or change the sleep timer settingTo cancel the sleep operation Sleep operationUsing timer playback and sleep operation in combination Using timer recording and sleep operation in combinationConnecting to digital audio sources Using External UnitsConnecting a personal computer Digital sound card Digital sound card connecting cableConnecting analog units HeadphonesListening to sound from an external unit Adjust the input sound level using the Input Level controlSynchro recording To listen to digital soundManual recording Track numbersListening to stereo turntable Using the microphoneUsing the microphone as a loudspeaker Mixing with musicWhile in the stop mode, press the Message button To return to the default common messageTo change the common message Common message will return to Lets Enjoy MusicTypes of fixed messages stored in memory For details on how to enter the month and day, seeStoring a special message in memory Built-in messages stored in memory will appearTo create a new message based on a built-in message When creating your own messageTo cancel the special message setting Finally, press the Message buttonHandling MiniDiscs What is a MINIDISC?What is a MiniDisc? Adaptive TRansform Acoustic Coding AtracShock-Resistant Memory High-speed accessTypes of discs Minidisc System LimitationsTroubleshooting If a problem occursWhen an error message is displayed, proceed as follows Blank MDMoisture condensation If a power failure occurs during recordingReseting the Microcomputer Following cases, condensation may form inside the unitInternal care MaintenanceSpecifications External care38-58 98.6.23, 1034 AM Limited Warranty Calling for ServiceSharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey

MD-X8 specifications

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