Sharp MD-MT20H Recording Using the Analogue Cable, Recording from CDs or MDs Synchro recording

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RECORDING USING THE ANALOGUE CABLE

■Recording from CDs or MDs (Synchro recording)

Synchro recording is a method that detects the playback sound from the source equip- ment. When sound is present, it automati- cally starts the recording. When the source is silent, the recording will be paused.

1 Connect the external equipment. (See page 9.)

2 Insert a recordable MiniDisc.

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3 Press the REC button.

●To record from a tuner, first tune in a broadcast.

●To record from a CD, first start play- ing the track you want to record.

4 Whilst playing sound from the external equipment connected to this unit, press the 5 or 4 button to adjust the re- cording level.

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–4dB

●Adjust the recording level so that the maximum sound volume from the source makes the reading swing somewhere between -4 dB and 0 dB.

●To record from a CD, first adjust the recording level. Then put the equip- ment connected to this unit into the playback stand-by mode.

5 Press the ENTER/SYNC button.

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6 Begin playback on the source equip- ment.

●Recording will begin automatically.

To interrupt recording:

●When the source equipment is stopped, the unit will enter the synchro recording stand-by mode. When playback is re- sumed, a recording will be resumed.

●If a silence lasts for 3 seconds or more, the recording will be paused.

●Pressing the 06 button on this unit (when in this mode) will cause the unit to enter the recording stand-by mode and cancel the synchro recording mode.

●The track number will be increased by one each time the recording is inter- rupted.

To stop recording:

Press the ■/:OFF button.

●If the unit is left unattended after the recording is complete, the power will automatically shut off in approximately 2 minutes.

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Contents MD-MT20H Service Information Special NotesMD-MT20H for UK01-21 99.3.11, 229 PM Contents AccessoriesIntroduction Precautions Volume settingConcern for others when listen- ing to MiniDiscs PrecautionsAbout the Rechargeable Battery Names of Controls and IndicatorsRemote control unit Do not drop or subject the battery to shock17 18 Main unitPower Source Rechargeable battery powerAlkaline batteries power AC powerPrecautions for alkaline battery use Before Recording Type of recordingAnalogue recording Digital recordingTypes of discs Recordable MiniDiscTo prevent recorded discs from being erased accidentally Playback-only MiniDiscRecording Using the Analogue Cable Recording from CDs or MDs Synchro recordingTo interrupt recording To stop recordingTo turn off the power To remove the MiniDiscRecording from a tuner or a CD Manual recording Recording Using the Optical Digital Cable There are cases where digital recording may be impossibleStart recording Synchro recording Manual recordingRecording from the Microphone Recording from the microphone Mic synchro recordingTo interrupt a synchro recording Recording from the microphone Mic manual recordingTo interrupt a recording Press the /OFF buttonExample when the setting is for 5 min- utes Convenient Recording FunctionAbout the timed auto mark Timed auto mark will be created ev- ery 5 minutesRecording tracks as a single track To start recording from the middle of an existing trackMaking a track numbe automati- cally Double time recording in monaural mode Press the Mode button whilst the record- ing is pausedTo check the remaining disc time To create your own track numbers whilst recordingTo erase tracks To erase tracks one at a time To erase all of the tracks at onceWhen recording from digital inputs CDs/MiniDiscs only About Track NumbersWhen is the TOC recorded? About the TOCAbout TOC recording Playback does not start when a MiniDisc is inserted Playing a MinidiscEarphones Track number Track nameTo interrupt playback To stop playbackResume auto play function Convenient Playback Functions Random play or repeat play To play at double speed Mono recording onlyTo interrupt fast playback To check the elapsed time and remaining time of the track Total playing timeTo display the playing time of an indi- vidual track Editing What the editing function can doDisc/Track name Name/stampMove DivideExample When one or both tracks to be combined have a name CombineDisc name Following cases, tracks cannot be combinedType of characters Characters symbols Track nameLights up To erase a characterTo change disc names or track names To delete charactersTo add characters MD-MT20H for UK22-42 99.3.11, 230 PM Using with Other Equipment Unit Socket Recording will be made in the ana- logue modeListening through a car stereo Analogue cableChecking the remaining amount of battery charge How to read the battery indicatorConvenient Operation of the Unit To prevent the unit from being operated by mistakeTo cancel the auto-play function Whilst in the stop modeTo eliminate the confirmation sound To cancel the auto power save function What is a MINIDISC? TroubleshootingIf trouble occurs Minidisc System Limitations Error Messages Batt EmptyMaintenance SpecificationsCleaning GeneralMiniDisc Recorder Terms of Guarantee A9903.TO

MD-MT20H specifications

The Sharp MD-MT20H is a versatile and compact MiniDisc player designed for on-the-go music lovers who value both sound quality and portability. Featuring a sleek design, it is lightweight and easy to carry, making it an excellent choice for those who want to enjoy their favorite music while traveling or commuting.

One of the standout features of the MD-MT20H is its support for MiniDisc technology, which allows users to record audio with exceptional clarity. The device employs ATRAC (Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding), a technology developed by Sony that compresses audio data without significant loss of quality. This results in crisp, clear, and dynamic sound that enhances the listening experience, whether you're enjoying classical music or pumping up the volume on a rock playlist.

The MD-MT20H offers playback capability for various data formats, including MD LP2 and MD LP4, allowing for extended recording times while maintaining sound quality. This flexibility makes it an excellent choice for users looking to maximize their music storage without compromising audio fidelity. With a storage capacity that can handle up to 80 minutes of audio in high-quality mode, users can easily store multiple albums or playlists for a lengthy listening experience.

In addition to its impressive audio capabilities, the MD-MT20H features a user-friendly interface with an intuitive display, allowing users to navigate their music library effortlessly. The device is equipped with built-in EQ settings, enabling users to customize their sound preferences.

Moreover, the MD-MT20H includes a long-lasting rechargeable battery, which is perfect for long trips. Its efficient power management ensures extended playback time, making it suitable for extended listening sessions without the worry of running out of battery.

Connectivity options also stand out, as the device includes a headphone jack and line output features, along with compatibility with various audio systems. This connectivity provides users with the ability to connect the MD-MT20H to other devices, enhancing its functionality.

Overall, the Sharp MD-MT20H combines advanced audio technology, user-friendly design, and exceptional portability, making it an ideal choice for enthusiasts seeking to elevate their music experience. With its blend of features and characteristics, this MiniDisc player stands as a testament to Sharp's commitment to quality in personal audio.
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