Sharp MD-MT20H Precautions, Volume setting, Concern for others when listen- ing to MiniDiscs

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PRECAUTIONS

■Important

●Do not wear your earphones when you are crossing streets or near traffic.

●Do not use your earphones whilst driv- ing a motor vehicle, it may create a dan- gerous traffic hazard and may be ille- gal. Remember to obey all of the safety rules in your area.

●Do not play the unit at a high volume. Hearing experts advise against ex- tended listening at high volume levels.

●If you experience ringing in your ears, reduce the volume or discontinue use.

■Volume setting

Reduce the volume before starting to play. MiniDiscs, compared to ordinary cassette tapes, have very little noise. If the volume is adjusted according to your usual expec- tations of noise, you may damage your hearing due to the high volume.

■Concern for others when listen- ing to MiniDiscs

If you are enjoying listening to music, the sound escaping from your earphones may annoy people around you.

If you are using the unit in particularly crowded places (such as on trains or buses), reduce the volume to avoid annoy- ing people around you.

■Storing the unit

Avoid using or leaving the unit in the following places.

●Places exposed to direct sunlight for many hours (especially in cars with the doors and windows closed) or near heat- ers.

(The cabinet may deform, change colour or the unit may malfunction.)

●Places exposed to water.

●Places exposed to excessive dust.

●Places where temperatures are exces- sively high or low.

●Places (bathrooms) where the humidity is extremely high.

●Places with strong magnetic fields such as TVs or loudspeakers.

●Places exposed to vibration.

●Places where sand can easily enter the inside of the unit (beaches etc.).

●If the unit is used near radio tuners or TVs, noise and/or picture interference may result. If you experience these prob- lems, move the unit away from such de- vices.

■Precautions

To avoid accidental electric shock or other possible problems, observe the precautions listed below.

●Do not disassemble or modify the unit.

●Do not drop or subject the unit to shock.

●Do not use the unit near open flames.

●Do not spill liquid on the unit.

●Do not use an external power supply, other than the 5V DC supplied with this unit, as it may damage it.

●SHARP is not responsible for damage due to improper use. Refer all servicing to a SHARP authorised service centre.

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Contents MD-MT20H Special Notes Service InformationMD-MT20H for UK01-21 99.3.11, 229 PM Introduction ContentsAccessories Volume setting PrecautionsConcern for others when listen- ing to MiniDiscs PrecautionsNames of Controls and Indicators About the Rechargeable BatteryRemote control unit Do not drop or subject the battery to shockMain unit 17 18Rechargeable battery power Power SourcePrecautions for alkaline battery use Alkaline batteries powerAC power Type of recording Before RecordingAnalogue recording Digital recordingRecordable MiniDisc Types of discsTo prevent recorded discs from being erased accidentally Playback-only MiniDiscRecording from CDs or MDs Synchro recording Recording Using the Analogue CableTo interrupt recording To stop recordingRecording from a tuner or a CD Manual recording To turn off the powerTo remove the MiniDisc There are cases where digital recording may be impossible Recording Using the Optical Digital CableStart recording Synchro recording Manual recordingRecording from the microphone Mic synchro recording Recording from the MicrophoneRecording from the microphone Mic manual recording To interrupt a synchro recordingTo interrupt a recording Press the /OFF buttonConvenient Recording Function Example when the setting is for 5 min- utesAbout the timed auto mark Timed auto mark will be created ev- ery 5 minutesMaking a track numbe automati- cally Recording tracks as a single trackTo start recording from the middle of an existing track Press the Mode button whilst the record- ing is paused Double time recording in monaural modeTo check the remaining disc time To create your own track numbers whilst recordingTo erase all of the tracks at once To erase tracks To erase tracks one at a timeAbout Track Numbers When recording from digital inputs CDs/MiniDiscs onlyAbout TOC recording When is the TOC recorded?About the TOC Playing a Minidisc Playback does not start when a MiniDisc is insertedEarphones Track number Track nameResume auto play function To interrupt playbackTo stop playback Convenient Playback Functions To interrupt fast playback Random play or repeat playTo play at double speed Mono recording only To display the playing time of an indi- vidual track To check the elapsed time and remaining time of the trackTotal playing time What the editing function can do EditingDisc/Track name Name/stampExample MoveDivide Combine When one or both tracks to be combined have a nameDisc name Following cases, tracks cannot be combinedTrack name Type of characters Characters symbolsLights up To erase a characterTo add characters To change disc names or track namesTo delete characters MD-MT20H for UK22-42 99.3.11, 230 PM Unit Socket Recording will be made in the ana- logue mode Using with Other EquipmentListening through a car stereo Analogue cableHow to read the battery indicator Checking the remaining amount of battery chargeConvenient Operation of the Unit To prevent the unit from being operated by mistakeTo eliminate the confirmation sound To cancel the auto-play functionWhilst in the stop mode To cancel the auto power save function Troubleshooting What is a MINIDISC?If trouble occurs Minidisc System Limitations Batt Empty Error MessagesSpecifications MaintenanceCleaning GeneralMiniDisc Recorder A9903.TO Terms of Guarantee

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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