Sharp MD-M2H operation manual Editing, What the editing function can do, Type of characters used

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EDITING

What the editing function can do

You can create original discs using the MD editing function, on which you can change the order of the tracks and you can create disc or track names.

Playback-only MiniDiscs cannot be edited.

DIVIDE

A single track can be divided into two at any desired position.

The numbers of the tracks which come after the newly divided track will be automatically increased by one.

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COMBINE

Two consecutive tracks can be com- bined into one track.

The numbers assigned to the tracks follow- ing the combined tracks will be decreased by

one automatically.

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ERASE/ALL ERASE

Tracks you want to erase can be erased one at a time or all at once.

Once a track has been erased, it cannot be recovered. Double-check the track number

before erasing it.

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MOVE

A designated track can be moved to any desired position.

The numbers assigned to the tracks follow- ing the track which is moved will be adjusted

automatically.

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TRACK/DISC NAME

Discs and tracks (up to 255 tracks per disc) can be named.Since track names are displayed when the beginning of each track is located or during playback, you can quickly check the name of each track.

Capital letters, numbers and symbols can be used.

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Type of characters used

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Characters (Symbols)

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Capital letters

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Number of characters you can enter

Disc names and track names

Up to 40 characters (including spaces) can be entered for each name.

If more than 40 characters are entered, "NAME FULL" will appear.

Total number of characters per MiniDisc

A total of approximately 1,700 characters can be used for all of the disc and track names. If more than 1,700 characters are entered, " TOC FULL " will appear.

Whilst editing, the "TOC" indicator is displayed.This means the edit results have not been recorded on the MiniDisc.

To record the results, select another input or set the unit to the stand-by mode. During writing, the "TOC" goes out, all editing changes have been re- corded to the disc.

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Storing the edited contents on the disc can be done after several pieces of editing have been finished.

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Contents MD-M2H ContentsSpecial Notes Service InformationPrecautions AccessoriesVolume control GeneralNames of Controls and Indicators Front panelRear panel 16 17 18 19 20 21 Display windowSpeaker section Remote control Preparation for USE Aerial connectionSpeaker connection Demo mode Removing the speaker grilles Connecting the AC power leadSpeaker cushion Placing the systemPrecautions for battery use Remote controlTo change the brightness of the display To return to the original brightnessTo change the time display mode Setting the ClockTo see the time display To change the clock timeSound Control VolumePre-programmed equalizer Extra bass X-BASSCD playback Compact Disc OperationTo interrupt playback To stop playbackMinidisc Operation MD playbackTo remove a MiniDisc Apss Auto Program Search System Convenient CD and MD OperationRepeat and random play Cue and reviewApms Automatic Programmable Music Selector To cancel the ApmsTo clear the programmed selections To check which tracks are programmedSwitching the time display Changing the display during MD playbackTime Manual tuning TuningAuto tuning Radio OperationPreset memory scan Preset tuningInformation provided by RDS Display ModePTY RT Radio TextPage To erase all of the contents of preset memory Aspm Auto Station Program MemoryTo stop the Aspm operation before it is complete To cancel the station select operation Page If you have selected the traffic programme To switch the display Presetx WTo manually recall the stations stored in memory To cancel the EON stand-by mode Checking the stand-by mode settingAbout the Ptyi Dynamic PTY Indicator PtyiEON-TI TP indicator TA indicator Meaning About the TP and TA indicatorsDifferences from tape recordings RecordingDisc writing TOC About track numbersRecording from a CD onto a MiniDisc One-Touch Editing To cancel the operationTo check the remaining time available for recording To stop recordingTo record without using One-Touch Editing Apms recordingCD0MD Edit To record the track number whilst record- ing Recording from the built-in radio onto a MiniDiscEditing What the editing function can doType of characters used To erase a disc name To create a disc nameTo erase a track name To create a track nameTo add a character To change disc names and track namesName TOC Edit Enter Clear Example To change BET to BestWhen both tracks have a name DivideCombine Move To combine two non-contiguous tracksExample All Erase EraseTo erase tracks one at a time To erase all of the tracks at onceTimer playback Timer OperationTimer recording To cancel the sleep operation Simultaneous sleep and timer op- erationTo use sleep and timer playback in combi- nation To use sleep and timer recording in com- binationUsing External Units Connecting external unitsHeadphones Manual recording Listening to sound from an exter- nal unitWhat is a MINIDISC? If a problem occurs TroubleshootingSymptom Possible cause Remedy Mini Disc System LimitationsCD Playback Symptom Possible causeMD recording and playback Radio receptionWhen an error message is displayed, proceed as follows Error MessagesInternal care MaintenanceExternal care Care of compact discsSpecifications Memo Terms of Guarantee

MD-M2H specifications

The Sharp MD-M2H is a versatile portable MiniDisc recorder that gained popularity for its compact design and advanced features, catering to music lovers and professionals alike. One of the standout features of the MD-M2H is its ability to record audio in high-quality formats, offering both stereo and mono options. This flexibility appeals to various users, including musicians, journalists, and audiophiles seeking pristine sound quality.

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In summary, the Sharp MD-M2H stands out for its high-quality audio recording capabilities, user-friendly design, and advanced compression technology. Its adaptability makes it a valuable tool for a wide range of applications. Whether for personal use or professional purposes, the MD-M2H continues to impress with its performance and reliability, cementing its place in the world of portable audio recording.