
SECTION 2
GENERAL
Looking at the controls
MZ-B10 
This section is extracted from instruction manual.
Front of the recorder
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| P MIC (PLUG IN POWER) jack | R VOL control | |
| Connect an optional stereo | The VOL control has a tactile dot. | |
| microphone to this jack to record. | S HOLD switch | |
| The MIC (PLUG IN POWER) jack | ||
| Slide the switch in the direction of the | ||
| has a tactile dot. | ||
| arrow (a yellow mark appears) to | ||
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| Q LINE IN (OPTICAL) jack | disable the buttons on the recorder. To | |
| Connect an optional optical or line | prevent the buttons from being | |
| cable to this jack to record from a CD, | accidentally operated when you carry | |
| etc. | the recorder, use this function. | |
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 | T OPEN switch | 
Back of the recorder
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A Display window
BMENU/ENTER button
You can use various settings using menu items.
CSPEED CONTROL +, – button
Use this button to increase or decrease the playback speed.
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FREC MODE button
Use this button to select 2 times normal (LP2 or monaural) or 4 times (LP4) the normal (SP) recording time.
GGROUP button
This button is used when cueing to a group or erasing a group.
Hx• STOP button
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IN• PLAY (play) button
The N • PLAY button has a tactile dot.
JREC button
K.• REV IEW • AMS, >• C UE AMS (search /AMS) buttons
LTRACK MARK button
Use this button to add track marks automatically or to divide a track into separate tracks.
MX • PAUSE button
NREC indicator
Lights up while recording.
Oi (headphones/earphones) jack
Connect headphones or earphones to this jack.
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How to attach a hand strap
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| A Battery compartment | C ALL ERASE button | 
| Insert two alkaline dry batteries (size | Press ERASE while pressing this | 
| AA) here. | button to erase the contents of an | 
| B ERASE button | entire disc. | 
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| During playback, press this button to | D DC IN 3V jack | 
| erase the track. | When you connect an optional AC | 
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 | power adaptor, connect it to this jack. | 
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 | E Handstrap hole | 
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The display window
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A Play mode indication
Lights up when selecting specific play mode.
B Disc indication
Shows that the disc is rotating for recording, playing or editing an MD.
C Character information display Displays the disc and track names, error messages, track numbers, etc.
D Group indication
Lights up while in group play. Flashes while selecting a group.
E Battery level indication
F SOUND indication
Lights up when the sound mode (SOUND 1, SOUND 2) is selected.
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G Pause indication
H REC indication
ISYNC 
JSP, LP2, LP4, MONO indication Shows the recording mode while recording and SP/LP mode of a track while playing.
KREC REMAIN indication
Shows the remaining recordable time in a disc while recording or stopped.
LTime indication
Shows the elapsed time while recording or playing.
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