Sharp MD-MX30 Resetting the Microcomputer, MiniDisc recording and playback, Radio reception

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MiniDisc recording and playback

Symptom

Possible cause

Remedy

 

 

 

● A recording cannot be made.

● Is the MiniDisc protected against

● Slide the accidental erase preven-

 

accidental erasure?

tion tab back to its original position.

 

● Did you try to make recording on a

● Replace it with a recordable disc.

 

playback-only MiniDisc?

● Put in another recordable disc with

 

 

 

● Can you see the "DISC FULL" or

recording space on it.

 

"TOC FULL" message in the display?

 

● Even though a disc has been loaded,

● The disc is very dirty.

● Clean the disc.

"NO DISC" or "CAN'T READ" is dis-

● Is the unit located near excessive

● Place the unit on a firm, level sur-

played.

vibrations?

face free from vibration.

● Playback sounds are skipped.

● Has condensation formed inside the

● Remove the disc and leave the

 

 

unit?

power turned on. The unit should

 

 

function properly in about 1 hour.

Radio reception

Symptom

Possible cause

Remedy

 

 

 

● Radios make unusual noise con-

● The unit is placed near the TV or

● When the unit receives a radio

secutively.

computer.

broadcast near a TV set, a computer

 

● The antenna direction is not placed

or a word-processor, it may pick up

 

noise. If this happens, move the unit

 

properly.

 

from the place where the noise is

 

 

 

 

picked up.

 

 

● Correct the antenna direction.

 

 

 

● The preset channel cannot be re-

● Did you erase the programmed sta-

● Preset the channel again.

called.

tion?

● Redo programming.

 

 

Remote control

Symptom

Possible cause

Remedy

 

 

 

● The remote control does not func-

● The batteries (polarity) are not in-

● Insert properly.

tion or does not operate properly.

serted properly.

● Replace the batteries.

 

● The batteries inside the remote con-

● Operate it within a range of 8" (0.2

 

trol are dead.

m) to 20' (6 m) and within an angle

 

● The remote control is operated from

of 15 ° to either side of center.

 

an incorrect distance or angle.

 

● The power cannot be turned on from

● Is the AC power cord plugged in?

● Connect the AC power cord.

the remote control.

 

 

 

 

 

RESETTING THE MICROCOMPUTER

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If this product is subjected to strong external interference (mechanical shock, excessive static electricity, abnormal sup- ply voltage due to lightning, etc.) or if it is operated incor- rectly, it may malfunction or the display may not function cor- rectly. If such a problem occurs, do the following:

1 Press the ON/STAND-BY button to enter the stand-by mode.

2 Press the ON/STAND-BY button while holding down the SURROUND button and the TIMER/DELETE but- ton.

●"ALL CLEAR" will appear.

Caution:

●The operation explained above will erase all data stored in memory including clock and timer settings, and tuner, MiniDisc and CD presets.

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Contents MD-MX30 Please retain this information Special NotesNear water for example, near a bathtub, washbowl Important SafeguardsAccessories ContentsCare of compact discs PrecautionsVolume control GeneralFront panel Names of Controls and IndicatorsRear panel Display windowRemote control Speaker section Preparation for USE Antenna connectionSpeaker connection Speaker cushion Connecting the AC power cordDemo mode Removing the speaker grillesDimmer Remote control To change the brightness of the displayPrecautions for battery use When bright Lights up When dark Goes outPress the MEMORY/ENTER button To change the time display modeTo see the time display To change the clock timeExtra bass X-BASS VolumeSound Control Pre-programmed equalizerCD playback Compact Disc OperationPress the MD 06 button Minidisc OperationMiniDisc playback To remove a MiniDiscMD/CD 3 MD/CD Convenient CD and Minidisc OperationsApss Auto Program Search System Cue and reviewApms Automatic Programmable Music Selector CD HClear CD H MD H Mode Repeat and random playDisplay Switching the time displayChanging the display during MiniDisc playback TimeAuto tuning Manual tuningClear Memory Enter Preset tuningPreset memory scan PresetAbout track numbers Minidisc RecordingDifferences from tape recordings Disc writing TOCTo stop recording To cancel the operationRecording from a CD onto a MiniDisc One-Touch Editing To check the remaining time available for record- ingTrack editing from a CD onto a MiniDisc Press the CD 06 button To record without using One-Touch EditingApms recording from a CD onto a MiniDisc Press the REC buttonRecording from the built-in radio onto a MiniDisc To record the track number while recordingCheck the recordable time by pressing the Display button To create a disc name TIMER/DELETEMinidisc Editing What the editing function can doTo erase a track name To create a track nameTo add a character TIMER/DELETE NAME/TOC Edit 3 MD Memory EnterTo change disc names and track names Jog dial To delete a characterPress the MEMORY/ENTER button again When both tracks have a nameDivide Combine Two consecutive tracks can be combined into one trackDesignated track can be moved to any desired position MoveAll of the tracks you want to erase can be erased at once Erase All EraseTracks you want to erase can be erased one at a time To erase tracks one at a timeTuner Band 2 AUX Timer OperationTimer playback/Timer recording Jog dial 2 CD HSimultaneous sleep and timer operation Sleep operationSTAND-BY Using External Units Connecting external unitsHeadphones Manual recording Listening to sound from an external unitWhat is a MINIDISC? General TroubleshootingIf a problem occurs Minidisc System LimitationsRadio reception Resetting the MicrocomputerRemote control MiniDisc recording and playbackNumber or Error MessagesError messages Meaning Remedy SymbolSpecifications MaintenanceMemo Memo Model Specific Section Where to Obtain Service What to do to Obtain Service

MD-MX30 specifications

The Sharp MD-MX30 is a versatile and compact mini-disc player and recorder that gained popularity for its advanced features and user-friendly design. As a part of Sharp's innovative audio lineup, the MD-MX30 is recognized for its ability to deliver high-quality sound in a portable format, making it an ideal choice for music enthusiasts and casual listeners alike.

One of the standout features of the MD-MX30 is its MiniDisc recording capability. This allows users to record audio in a lossless format, ensuring that sound quality remains pristine. The device supports a variety of digital formats, including ATRAC (Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding), which was designed to reduce data size while maintaining audio fidelity. This technology allows the MD-MX30 to store multiple hours of music on a single MiniDisc, making it a convenient solution for those who want to curate extensive playlists without taking up too much space.

In addition to its recording abilities, the MD-MX30 comes equipped with an easy-to-navigate interface. Users can quickly access their music collections, create custom playlists, and manage tracks with a simple button layout and an intuitive display. The device also supports 40-track programming, allowing for personalized listening experiences tailored to user preferences.

Another notable aspect of the MD-MX30 is its ability to create and edit track titles through its built-in editing features. This flexibility is particularly useful for users who want to keep their music organized and easy to identify. The mini-disc format also supports seamless track transitions, eliminating gaps between songs and creating a smooth listening experience.

The portability of the MD-MX30 is further enhanced by its lightweight design and durable build. It features a long-lasting battery life, allowing users to enjoy their favorite music for extended periods without frequently recharging. Additionally, the device is compatible with various accessories, including car adapters and external audio systems, making it a versatile choice for music playback in various settings.

Overall, the Sharp MD-MX30 is an impressive mini-disc player that combines modern technology with ease of use. Its high-quality recording capabilities, user-friendly interface, and portability make it a valuable addition to any audiophile’s toolkit. With a dedication to sound quality and functional design, Sharp continues to provide music lovers with innovative solutions for their listening needs.
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