Sharp MD-MT821 Handling the MiniDisc Do not touch the disc directly, Where not to store discs

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A MiniDisc is a disc inside a protective car- tridge. You can handle it freely without wor- rying about dust, fingerprints, etc.

However, if dust enters the opening of the cartridge, or there is excessive dirt on the cartridge, or the cartridge becomes warped, you may experience malfunctions. Please note the following.

nHandling the MiniDisc

Do not touch the disc directly!

Do not open the shutter or touch the disc directly.

If the shutter is forced open, it may break.

Disc

ShutterI 1 cartridge

0 Never disassemble a MiniDisc.

nWhere not to store discs

Do not store discs in places with high tem- peratures or humidity. Specifically, do not leave discs in places exposed to direct sun- light or in cars with the doors and windows closed.

Do not leave discs in places where sand can get into the cartridge easily (e.g., beaches).

nHelpful tip when attaching a label

When attaching a label to an MD cartridge, be sure to note the following. If the label is not attached properly, the MiniDisc may jam inside the unit and it may not be possible to remove it.

0 If the label peels off or

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partially lifts away, re-

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place it with a new one.

0 Do not put a new label

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on top of an existing @ one.

0 Attach the label only in the specified lo- cation. (If it is not within the specified area, it may cause the disc to jam in the unit.)

nMoisture condensation

In the following cases, condensation may form inside the unit.

0 Shortly after turning on a heater.

0When the unit is placed in a room where there is excessive steam or moisture.

0 When the unit is moved from a cool place to a warm place.

nRegular cleaning

If the surface of the cartridge becomes dusty or dirty, clean it with a dry cloth.

When the unit has condensation inside. the disc signals cannot be read, and the unit-may not function properly.

0 If this happens, remove the disc.

The condensation should evaporate in approximately 1 hour. The unit will then function properly.

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Contents Page How to attach the handstrap Herein may result in hazardous For Your RecordsConcern for others when listen- ing to MiniDiscs Volume settingPrecautions LmportantDo not drop or subject the battery to shock Remote control unitBe reduced 16 17 18 Rechargeable battery power AC power Alkaline battery powerAnalog recording Type of recordingDigital recording Playback-only MiniDisc Types of discsRecordable MiniDisc To prevent recorded discs from being erased accidentallyTo interrupt recording Recording from CDs or MDs Synchro recordingTo stop recording To remove the MiniDisc After recordingRecording from a tuner or a CD Manual recording Track numbers can be created while recording.Synchro recording There are cases where digital recording may be impossibleManual recording See Recording from the microphone Mic synchro recordingRecording from the microphone Mic manual recording To interrupt a synchro recordingTo interrupt a recording Press the Uoff buttonAbout the timed auto mark When making a mic manual recordingMore during synchro recording Making a track number automatically Recording tracks as a single trackTo start recording from the middle of an existing track Press the Mode button while the record- ing is paused Double timerecording in monaural modeTo check the remaining disc time To create your own track numbers while recordingTo erase tracks To erase tracks one at a time When recording from digital inputs CDs/MiniDiscs only About TOC recording When is the TOC recorded?Recording Page Precautions when making connec- tions To turn off the powerWhen the sound is distorted When using the unit with a car adaptorTo move to the beginning of the next track Apss Auto Proaram Search systemTo re-start the track being played Cue and reviewRandom play or repeat play To play at double speed Mono recording onlyTo interrupt fast playback Recording time Total Remaining time Playing time Track To check the remaininoTo display the playing time of an individual track Move What the editing function can doPosition Divide Single track can be divided into two at anyChecking DivideDisc name When one or both tracks to be combined have a nameTo enter a space If an incorrect letter is entered To erase a characterTrack name Form steps 1 2 on Put the unit in the character input modeFor the newly recorded MiniDisc Complete j Listening through commercially available headphones How to read the battery indicator To eliminate the confirmation sound While in the stop modeTo turn the backlight on EL on 1 EL on1 EL on 2 EL on2Press the Uoff button Normal display will reappear Helpful tip when attaching a label Where not to store discsRegular cleaning Handling the MiniDisc Do not touch the disc directlyIs the remote control unit plug or the headphone plug HeadphonesIs the AC adaptor disconnected? MiniDis containing music?Maximum number of tracks Not beenReached If a MiniDisc has been recorded orSYS Clean the headphone plug and the connecting cable plug Cleaning When the unit becomes dirtyCharging time Battery life 25 mV Kohms Recording level 1 Reference input level 1 Input impedance20kohms Wow and flutterMemo Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey Call l-800-BE-SHARPA9902.1 .15MNS.YT
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MD-MT821 specifications

The Sharp MD-MT821 is a compact and innovative MiniDisc player that captures the essence of portable music in the early 2000s. Designed for music enthusiasts who prioritize sound quality and functionality, the MD-MT821 stands out with its robust features and user-friendly design.

One of the main features of the MD-MT821 is its MiniDisc recording capability, allowing users to create their own audio compilations with ease. The device supports LP2 and LP4 recording modes, providing flexibility for extensive playlists and extended recording time. This means users could easily record their favorite albums, radio shows, or live performances directly onto MiniDiscs, making it a versatile option for music lovers.

The device showcases Sharp's advanced digital amplification technology, which enhances audio clarity and reduces distortion, resulting in a premium listening experience. The MD-MT821 is equipped with a high-quality digital-to-analog converter (DAC), ensuring that sound output is crisp and detailed. Its equalizer settings offer users the ability to customize their listening experience, catering to different music genres and personal preferences.

Portability is a key characteristic of the MD-MT821. Weighing in at just around 200 grams, it is lightweight and easy to carry, making it perfect for on-the-go music enjoyment. Its sleek and compact design fits comfortably in hand, and users can easily slip it into bags or pockets. The device also features a durable build, designed to withstand the rigors of daily use, which is essential for active individuals.

The MD-MT821 includes a backlit display that provides clear visibility of playback information, including track number, remaining battery life, and recording time. Its intuitive navigation buttons make it simple to browse through tracks and adjust settings quickly, even while moving.

Another notable characteristic is the device's battery life, which can last up to 20 hours on a single AA battery, giving users extended playtime without frequent recharging. This efficiency ensures that users can enjoy their favorite tracks during long commutes or travels without worrying about running out of power.

Overall, the Sharp MD-MT821 embodies a blend of innovative technology, user convenience, and exceptional audio quality, making it a significant player in the realm of portable music devices during its time. Its combination of recording capabilities, sound enhancement technologies, and portability makes it a cherished choice for many music aficionados.
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